{"id":3545,"date":"2021-08-30T07:45:53","date_gmt":"2021-08-30T07:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/?p=3545"},"modified":"2021-08-30T07:48:07","modified_gmt":"2021-08-30T07:48:07","slug":"review-summertime-love-ilana-armida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/2021\/08\/30\/review-summertime-love-ilana-armida\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: &#8220;Summertime Love&#8221; &#8211; iLana Armida"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Spotify Embed: Summertime Love\" width=\"100%\" height=\"380\" allowtransparency=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/0sq4HB6VpKeizZ2uHjz9IX?si=9ab998952bc64d30\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>iLana Armida &#8211; Summertime Love<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This song is so cute\u2026 the intro starts off with a great chord progression, with percussion underlying it, and stays underneath\u2026 this song could easily be played live with just a guitar and percussion and going unplugged.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>ILana\u2019s voice is the star here. She\u2019s got such a soulful quality that makes me want to go back and listen to certain phrases in the song. It really suits the summer vibe on this, no vocal gymnastics, lovely harmonies doing the job. This is a song I could listen to a lot and I have already. This could easily be song of the summer.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I need to talk about the drums here, the sounds are exquisite! Love the rim shot on this\u2026<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The song speaks of Ilana meeting with her lover, and spending time with them, from early morning cab ride to the airport to catch the red eye to rendezvous on the beach.. it\u2019s so floaty and perfect for an end of summer BBQ jam, spending time with your friends.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>So, who\u2019s iLana Armida?<\/p>\n<p>She\u2019s a singer songwriter from L.A., with a very distinguished career already, she\u2019s written with Doja Cat, she sings in multiple languages, and has wracked up an eye watering 7.6 million+ streams on spotify alone.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Needless to say I\u2019ll be adding to those numbers myself.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3542\" src=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/240831648_277221170879764_2249528023654252009_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/240831648_277221170879764_2249528023654252009_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/240831648_277221170879764_2249528023654252009_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/240831648_277221170879764_2249528023654252009_n-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/240831648_277221170879764_2249528023654252009_n.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>iLana Armida &#8211; Summertime Love This song is so cute\u2026 the intro starts off with a great chord progression, with percussion underlying it, and stays underneath\u2026 this song could easily be played live with just a guitar and percussion and going unplugged.&nbsp; ILana\u2019s voice is the star here. She\u2019s got such a soulful quality that &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3542,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[131,180,149,142,140,73,150,175],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-los-angeles","category-pop","category-pop-music","category-producer","category-review","category-singer-songwriter","category-songwriter","category-soul"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3545"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3548,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3545\/revisions\/3548"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}