{"id":5082,"date":"2023-01-21T05:40:37","date_gmt":"2023-01-21T05:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/?p=5082"},"modified":"2023-01-21T05:46:12","modified_gmt":"2023-01-21T05:46:12","slug":"single-review-married-by-elvis-begonia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/2023\/01\/21\/single-review-married-by-elvis-begonia\/","title":{"rendered":"Single Review: &#8220;Married By Elvis&#8221; &#8211; Begonia"},"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: Married by Elvis\" 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\/1UUdrZHrSFr6w9gGtam7hZ?si=bKT6MrPFRpK99Os7d4jjYQ&#038;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"748\" height=\"732\" src=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_D47705347B1C-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_D47705347B1C-1.jpeg 748w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_D47705347B1C-1-300x294.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_D47705347B1C-1-61x60.jpeg 61w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 748px) 100vw, 748px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>The title of this song is what got my attention. That and the Bossa nova groove, this is a pretty sweet track, acoustic guitar over a latin groove, the claves haven&#8217;t gone unnoticed by the way, and Begonia\u2019s vocals are gorgeous on this, very soulful and playful at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>This song is about being spontaneous as you do, getting married in Vegas, by an Elvis impersonator\u2026<\/p>\n<p>The verse I like though is:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMaybe we\u2019re just stoners,<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>But I\u2019d live this life over and over,<\/p>\n<p>Just to get to hold your hand a thousand times.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a pretty melody, and the string solo that comes in later as a counter point really gives the song a special touch, as well as the opera vocal!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Yes.<\/p>\n<p>Yes this is stunning.<\/p>\n<p>Begonia is Alexa Dirks, she\u2019s a singer songwriter from Canada, and having heard some of the tracks already released on her forthcoming album out on 24th February\u2026.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Boy.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We are in for a treat!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The title of this song is what got my attention. 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