{"id":21707,"date":"2009-11-17T11:30:08","date_gmt":"2009-11-17T11:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toyah.net\/?p=21707"},"modified":"2015-03-03T11:34:17","modified_gmt":"2015-03-03T11:34:17","slug":"spacerock-reviews-we-are-the-humans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/spacerock-reviews-we-are-the-humans\/","title":{"rendered":"Spacerock Reviews: We Are The Humans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"><em><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"margin-left: 6px; margin-right: 6px; border: 0px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyah.net\/humsr09.jpg\" width=\"220\" height=\"155\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"6\" \/>A great review of &#8216;We Are The Humans&#8217; by The Humans, by Ian Abrahams at his &#8216;Spacerock Reviews&#8217; blog. Ian has interviewed Toyah for a future issue of &#8216;Record Collector&#8217; magazine:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>A couple of weeks back I had the pleasure of half an hour\u2019s telephone interview with Toyah Willcox for a forthcoming magazine feature, which gave me the opportunity to ramble around Toyah\u2019s classic output and talk to her about her current project, the vocals and bass focused trio The Humans.<\/p>\n<p>The concept of The Humans is essentially to mesh bass frequencies with vocals to achieve something both pure in sound and which pushes boundaries in its goal of deconstructing the traditional pop music format \u2013 their cover of \u2018These Boots&#8230;\u2019 is a manifesto to this respect you\u2019d have to conclude. It\u2019s sharp, snappy and sexy, has a vitality all of its own and a delicious sense of irony in its sparseness that takes it far away from the original. It\u2019s available for digital download and though it\u2019s not on my copy of the accompanying album, I do understand it is now included with subsequent versions.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full review <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/spacerockreviews.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/humans-we-are-humans.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A great review of &#8216;We Are The Humans&#8217; by The Humans, by Ian Abrahams at his &#8216;Spacerock Reviews&#8217; blog. Ian has interviewed Toyah for a future issue of &#8216;Record Collector&#8217; magazine: A couple of weeks back I had the pleasure of half an hour\u2019s telephone interview with Toyah Willcox for a forthcoming magazine feature, which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[44],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21707"}],"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=21707"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21708,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21707\/revisions\/21708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}