{"id":6199,"date":"2023-11-21T08:01:14","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T08:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/?p=6199"},"modified":"2023-11-21T08:01:15","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T08:01:15","slug":"single-review-news-and-media-ahmed-and-the-romans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/2023\/11\/21\/single-review-news-and-media-ahmed-and-the-romans\/","title":{"rendered":"Single Review: &#8220;News And Media&#8221; &#8211; Ahmed And The Romans"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/4ooJ31YbgoGZaGBjFhfngu?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\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"645\" src=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ahmed-and-The-Romans-1024x645.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ahmed-and-The-Romans-1024x645.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ahmed-and-The-Romans-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ahmed-and-The-Romans-768x484.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ahmed-and-The-Romans-95x60.jpg 95w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ahmed-and-The-Romans.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>This starts off with that real live room rehearsal feel, like you\u2019re sat in Pirate Studios and privy to a band\u2019s inner sanctum\u2026 I like that idea! Sometimes the mix doesn\u2019t need to be clean to capture the energy of the track. It\u2019s big, it\u2019s loud, and combines all the elements \u2013 Italo-Egyptian-Garage-Punk. Love it. My favourite part is where the guitars are playing together, from around the 1:50 mark, the guitar playing the rhythmic part is put through a wah, while the lead is playing all kinds of noodling even going a bit Samba at one point! Wow these guys take their work to the next level\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>Quite an epic listen!<\/p>\n<p>Considered one to watch by Louder Than War, <strong>Ahmed and The Romans<\/strong> are a post punk garage band and I reckon there are big things for them coming up!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This starts off with that real live room rehearsal feel, like you\u2019re sat in Pirate Studios and privy to a band\u2019s inner sanctum\u2026 I like that idea! Sometimes the mix doesn\u2019t need to be clean to capture the energy of the track. It\u2019s big, it\u2019s loud, and combines all the elements \u2013 Italo-Egyptian-Garage-Punk. 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