{"id":624,"date":"2006-10-11T04:47:00","date_gmt":"2006-10-11T04:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/wordpress\/?p=624"},"modified":"2006-10-11T04:47:00","modified_gmt":"2006-10-11T04:47:00","slug":"k-os-new-albu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/2006\/10\/11\/k-os-new-albu\/","title":{"rendered":"k-os&#8217; new album"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/zaakistan.com\/photos\/blog\/k-os-itunes.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>I bought k-os&#8217; third album <i>Atlantis &#8211; Hymns for Disco<\/i> last night on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/ca\/itunes\/\">iTunes 7<\/a> and now I&#8217;m burning a hip-hop fever all by myself. <a href=\"http:\/\/phobos.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewAlbum?id=200373890&#038;s=143455\">Listen!<\/a> I&#8217;m not at all into the mainstream porno hip-hop, the stuff that&#8217;s currently strangling top 40 radio. But k-os has thoughtful lyrics and the music makes me sweat and he samples so many genres:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Reggae in <i>Mirror in the Sky<\/i><br \/>Blues in <i>The Rain<\/i><br \/>Rock in <i>Valhalla<\/i> (with Sam Roberts)<br \/>Gospel in <i>Sunday Morning<\/i><br \/>Folk in <i>Highway 7<\/i> and <i>The Ballad of Noah<\/i><br \/>Ska in <i>FlyPaper<\/i><br \/>Classic Rock in <i>Born to Run<\/i> and <i>Equalizer<\/i><br \/>Rap in <i>AquaCityBoy<\/i><br \/>Disco in <i>Black Ice &#8211; Hymn for Disco<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m really enjoying an old album by Bruce Cockburn called &#8220;In the Falling Dark&#8221; as well. Gorgeous music from the 70&#8217;s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I bought k-os&#8217; third album Atlantis &#8211; Hymns for Disco last night on iTunes 7 and now I&#8217;m burning a hip-hop fever all by myself. Listen! I&#8217;m not at all into the mainstream porno hip-hop, the stuff that&#8217;s currently strangling top 40 radio. But k-os has thoughtful lyrics and the music makes me sweat and &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/2006\/10\/11\/k-os-new-albu\/\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1891,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,19,30],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-admin","4":"post-624","6":"format-standard","7":"has-post-thumbnail","8":"category-canadiana","9":"category-music","10":"category-zr"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zaakistan.com\/dir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}