{"id":8141,"date":"2026-10-05T21:36:51","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T21:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/?p=8141"},"modified":"2026-10-05T21:36:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T21:36:53","slug":"track-of-the-day-winter-song-being-human","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/2026\/10\/05\/track-of-the-day-winter-song-being-human\/","title":{"rendered":"Track Of The Day: Winter Song &#8211; Being Human"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1007\" src=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6846-1024x1007.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6846-1024x1007.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6846-300x295.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6846-768x755.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6846-61x60.jpeg 61w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_6846.jpeg 1086w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<iframe data-testid=\"embed-iframe\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/175ByPUNA7mpM2JBaYZGq8?utm_source=generator&#038;si=7519e14b19aa40ec\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameBorder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A jazz instrumental to kick off a dreary Monday morning, this is a track by a quartet from a multinational quartet, this is melodic, combining drums, bass, guitar and piano, it reminds me a little bit of Bob James. The into starts off with a piano playing a deceptively simple melody before being joined on guitar, and drums where they fall into a comfortable rhythm, my favourite part of this is the double bass at 1:08 it\u2019s soul stirring stuff you wouldn\u2019t think that it\u2019s capable of of those notes but it really is. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Being Human are REALLY good at what they do. This is from their double single release which came out on 1st October.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bringing together Mercury Prize-nominated\u00a0<strong>Scottish<\/strong>\u00a0pianist\u00a0<strong>Fergus McCreadie,\u00a0<\/strong>acclaimed\u00a0<strong>Lithuanian<\/strong>\u00a0guitarist\u00a0<strong>Mindaugas Stumbras<\/strong>, and a celebrated\u00a0<strong>Tuscan<\/strong> rhythm section complete with\u00a0<strong>Michelangelo Scandroglio (LVDF)<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Mattia Galeotti<\/strong>, &#8216;Being Human&#8217; are a group united by a musical language that reaches beyond geography \u2013 folding the folk traditions of their respective homes into lyrical contemporary jazz, vivid melodic storytelling and free-flowing improvisation.\u00a0Composed by <strong>McCreadie<\/strong>, \u2018Winter Song\u2019 is based around a cyclical, never-ending melody,\u00a0nodding to the harmonic language and mood of the late, great\u00a0<strong>Kenny Wheeler\u00a0<\/strong>and encapsulating the crisp setting of a a winter frost.\u00a0<br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A jazz instrumental to kick off a dreary Monday morning, this is a track by a quartet from a multinational quartet, this is melodic, combining drums, bass, guitar and piano, it reminds me a little bit of Bob James. 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