{"id":6749,"date":"2024-11-17T12:17:48","date_gmt":"2024-11-17T12:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/?p=6749"},"modified":"2024-11-17T12:17:51","modified_gmt":"2024-11-17T12:17:51","slug":"single-review-first-snow-crusaderbeach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/2024\/11\/17\/single-review-first-snow-crusaderbeach\/","title":{"rendered":"Single Review: &#8220;First Snow&#8221; &#8211; CrusaderBeach"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/2TtTD1Gmvf01WBsjzzMDQW?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>The faves start off beautifully today with a piano instrumental. Most of you will know that I play the piano so this is right up my street. It\u2019s gentle, there\u2019s a tendency to add strings or augment piano instrumentals with synths to bulk it out, but this is not the case for this one.<\/p>\n<p>The piece is in C#, and it\u2019s so simple, from my perspective it doesn\u2019t need anything added to it, this is the kind of thing you\u2019d like to hear on a chill out album, something to help relax you, I certainly am relaxed now, this is good for the soul!<\/p>\n<p><strong>CrusaderBeach<\/strong> is the pseudonym of Adrian Webster, a self taught pianist from the North West of England, he\u2019s doing VERY well on the streaming side of things as well as sheet music sales \u2013 once upon a time it wasn\u2019t about the amount of streams you got or even purchases on Bandcamp \u2013 it was purchases in sheet music!<\/p>\n<p>Imagine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crusaderbeach.com\/\">Official<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/crusaderbeach\/\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CrusaderBeach\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CrusaderBeach\/\">Twitter\/X<\/a>\u00a0|<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/CrusaderBeach\">\u00a0YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The faves start off beautifully today with a piano instrumental. Most of you will know that I play the piano so this is right up my street. It\u2019s gentle, there\u2019s a tendency to add strings or augment piano instrumentals with synths to bulk it out, but this is not the case for this one. The &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6750,"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":[161,146,229,37,142,162],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-acoustic","category-classical-music","category-composer","category-piano","category-producer","category-uk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6749","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=6749"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6749\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6751,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6749\/revisions\/6751"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}