{"id":6967,"date":"2025-01-30T21:55:28","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T21:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/?p=6967"},"modified":"2025-01-30T21:55:30","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T21:55:30","slug":"single-review-people-make-mistakes-happy-dust-gang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/2025\/01\/30\/single-review-people-make-mistakes-happy-dust-gang\/","title":{"rendered":"Single Review: &#8220;People Make Mistakes&#8221; &#8211; Happy Dust Gang"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/5b81fG0DYkZUUUYdnVCgn4?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-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"782\" height=\"764\" src=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-30-at-21.52.27.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6968\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-30-at-21.52.27.jpeg 782w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-30-at-21.52.27-300x293.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-30-at-21.52.27-768x750.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-30-at-21.52.27-61x60.jpeg 61w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 782px) 100vw, 782px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>The first line says it all \u2013 \u201cPeople make mistakes \u2013 that\u2019s why pencils have erasers\u201d. It\u2019s spoken from the get go and that line stays with you. It certainly did with me. It lists the way that people make mistakes, and I like the way it\u2019s done, it switches between spoken word and singing. There\u2019s humour and a seriousness to the song, referencing handcuffs and tasers, and mistakes made during lockdown.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a look at the world in the end, and how sometimes you just have to chalk it up to human nature it\u2019s always going to be a thing.<\/p>\n<p>At least that\u2019s my interpretation anyway!<\/p>\n<p>This is all wrapped up inside an indie rock track with a delayed guitar. I\u2019d have said that this is a punk influence but the harmonies wash that away immediately.<\/p>\n<p>Nice work!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Happy Dust Gang<\/strong> are a trio from London \u2013 Erin, Paul and Lauren. They are relatively new and they\u2019re doing pretty good for themselves!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first line says it all \u2013 \u201cPeople make mistakes \u2013 that\u2019s why pencils have erasers\u201d. It\u2019s spoken from the get go and that line stays with you. It certainly did with me. It lists the way that people make mistakes, and I like the way it\u2019s done, it switches between spoken word and singing. &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6968,"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":[191,42,118,129,52,143,132,30,117,150,162],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alternative","category-band","category-bass","category-drums","category-guitar","category-london","category-lyricist","category-music","category-punk","category-songwriter","category-uk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6967","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=6967"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6969,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6967\/revisions\/6969"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}