{"id":9120,"date":"2011-09-07T10:17:17","date_gmt":"2011-09-07T14:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/?p=9120"},"modified":"2011-09-07T10:17:17","modified_gmt":"2011-09-07T14:17:17","slug":"wild-flag-chorus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wild-flag-chorus\/","title":{"rendered":"Wild Flag Chorus Is a Battlefield"},"content":{"rendered":"<iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y6XP1qqfeEw?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><p>The new <strong>Wild Flag<\/strong> single, &#8220;Romance,&#8221; is pretty cool, especially the verses. I liked <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php\/excluding-sleater-kinney-has-a-top-fligh\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sleater-Kinney<\/a><\/strong>, from which two thirds of Wild Flag was sewn,\u00a0and as I first heard this song I was pretty psyched up. Then the chorus kicked in and made me think of another song and artist, which really bummed me out:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CjY_uSSncQw?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><p>Maybe this isn&#8217;t the specific <strong>Pat Benetar<\/strong> song Wild Flag&#8217;s chorus brings to mind, but please excuse me from doing any further research on the music of that &#8217;80s vixen. <em>Ugh!<\/em> Whatever song I have in mind, I&#8217;m getting a certain Benetar vibe from the chorus. Sorry if I&#8217;ve spoiled your day, but I couldn&#8217;t suffer in silence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new Wild Flag single, &#8220;Romance,&#8221; is pretty cool, especially the verses. I liked Sleater-Kinney, from which two thirds of Wild Flag was sewn,\u00a0and as I first heard this song I was pretty psyched up. Then the chorus kicked in and made me think of another song and artist, which really bummed me out:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[332,455],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9120"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9120\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}