{"id":19287,"date":"2014-04-14T16:19:08","date_gmt":"2014-04-14T15:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toyah.net\/?p=19287"},"modified":"2014-04-14T16:19:08","modified_gmt":"2014-04-14T15:19:08","slug":"the-stranger-slow-music-the-humans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/the-stranger-slow-music-the-humans\/","title":{"rendered":"The Stranger: Slow Music, The Humans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestranger.com\/seattle\/Event?event=18886173\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"http:\/\/www.thestranger.com\/seattle\/Event?event=18886173\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19288 alignleft\" style=\"border: 6px solid white;\" alt=\"stranger14a\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/stranger14a.jpg\" width=\"220\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a>Holy shit, Robert Fripp\u2019s going to be playing two dates in Seattle! But don\u2019t expect selections from Evening Star or Exposure or a medley of greatest non-hits by King Crimson (who are reunited, by the way). The British guitar innovator\u2019s here as part of the ensemble Slow Music, an odd conglomeration of rock vets including R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck, percussionist Bill Rieflin (Swans, R.E.M.), drummer Matt Chamberlain (Critters Buggin, Pearl Jam), and bassist Fred Chalenor (Hughscore). As Slow Music, they create a kind of intimate ambient sound that hints at ECM-ish chamber jazz abstraction. It\u2019s super-refined and minimal, demanding utmost focus to appreciate the minute, elegant contours and subtle gestures.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Continue reading at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestranger.com\/seattle\/Event?event=18886173\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Stranger<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Holy shit, Robert Fripp\u2019s going to be playing two dates in Seattle! But don\u2019t expect selections from Evening Star or Exposure or a medley of greatest non-hits by King Crimson (who are reunited, by the way). The British guitar innovator\u2019s here as part of the ensemble Slow Music, an odd conglomeration of rock vets including [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27,44],"tags":[1012],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19287"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19287"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19289,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19287\/revisions\/19289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}