{"id":5866,"date":"2023-09-28T04:10:57","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T04:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/?p=5866"},"modified":"2023-09-28T04:10:57","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T04:10:57","slug":"single-review-mirror-shoes-matt-edible-and-the-obtuse-angels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/2023\/09\/28\/single-review-mirror-shoes-matt-edible-and-the-obtuse-angels\/","title":{"rendered":"Single Review: &#8220;Mirror Shoes&#8221; &#8211; Matt Edible And The Obtuse Angels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/1yB8q0lB6NWfmCWzWV54uJ?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameBorder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n<p>This next one has lots of fuzz on the guitars \u2013 this is made up for with big vocals! Unison in the verse and harmonies very much in the 70s rock vein in the chorus.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cowbell? Of course there\u2019s a cowbell. The toms are big as well on this, I wonder if the drums were influenced by the late great Keith Moon?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The guitar isn\u2019t just for show on this, there\u2019s a really tasty solo at around 2:18 \u2014 it just slides in, does the job and gets out of town. On reflection this song wouldn\u2019t be out of place on a 70s compilation and no one would know it was a 21st century song. Such a Marc Bolan vibe, I wonder what Tony Visconti would make of this? I may have to ask him.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matt Edible And The Obtuse Angels<\/strong> are a band from Hull, with quite a pedigree, Tom likes them and so do I.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"836\" src=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_378DC893E25A-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5867\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_378DC893E25A-1.jpeg 864w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_378DC893E25A-1-300x290.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_378DC893E25A-1-768x743.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_378DC893E25A-1-62x60.jpeg 62w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This next one has lots of fuzz on the guitars \u2013 this is made up for with big vocals! Unison in the verse and harmonies very much in the 70s rock vein in the chorus.\u00a0 Cowbell? Of course there\u2019s a cowbell. The toms are big as well on this, I wonder if the drums were &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5867,"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":[191,42,118,181,129,52,132,30,140,150,162],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alternative","category-band","category-bass","category-blues","category-drums","category-guitar","category-lyricist","category-music","category-review","category-songwriter","category-uk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5866","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=5866"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5868,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5866\/revisions\/5868"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}