{"id":4970,"date":"2022-10-31T20:52:40","date_gmt":"2022-10-31T20:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/?p=4970"},"modified":"2022-10-31T20:52:41","modified_gmt":"2022-10-31T20:52:41","slug":"single-review-prince-of-the-favela-sior-boyesen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/2022\/10\/31\/single-review-prince-of-the-favela-sior-boyesen\/","title":{"rendered":"Single Review: &#8220;Prince Of The Favela&#8221; &#8211; Si\u00f4r Boyesen"},"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 title=\"Spotify Embed: Prince of the Favela\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/6wYhXnDWDzocuFzfVXyY4n?si=eb73f91ba7ba449e&#038;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>What I like about this is the way it opens\u2026.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The drums on this is incredible! It starts off with a stop and start sequence from 0:00-0:21 where it settles into a groove that comes and goes through out the song, the subby 808 bass slides in and we are off to the races!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>What we have here is an epic track, horns really filling it out melodically along with some Spanish guitar, the vocals are layered &#8211; there\u2019s a megaphone filter, telephone filter, closely mic\u2019d vocals to give it a slightly distorted sound it&#8217;s partly rapped, sung and it all melds together.. and the end result is spectacular, this is probably one of my favourite releases in October.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Having listened to the album this is just a taster and it\u2019s the opening track. Yeah they have a new fan in me.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>So who\u2019s Si\u00f4r Boysen?<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Si\u00f4r Boyesen is a 23 year old singer songwriter from Llangrannog, West Wales. This track is from his album of the same name and available on all platforms.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"739\" height=\"746\" src=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IMG_4E23A729605D-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4971\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IMG_4E23A729605D-1.jpeg 739w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IMG_4E23A729605D-1-297x300.jpeg 297w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IMG_4E23A729605D-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IMG_4E23A729605D-1-59x60.jpeg 59w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 739px) 100vw, 739px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What I like about this is the way it opens\u2026.\u00a0 The drums on this is incredible! It starts off with a stop and start sequence from 0:00-0:21 where it settles into a groove that comes and goes through out the song, the subby 808 bass slides in and we are off to the races!\u00a0 What &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4971,"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":[191,129,132,30],"tags":[99,84,283,10,266,284,127,70],"class_list":["post-4970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alternative","category-drums","category-lyricist","category-music","tag-drums","tag-jazz","tag-latin","tag-music","tag-musician","tag-perccussionist","tag-singer-songwriter","tag-vocals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4970","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=4970"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4972,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4970\/revisions\/4972"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}