{"id":961,"date":"2009-10-10T15:03:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-10T15:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/wordpress\/?p=961"},"modified":"2010-01-20T23:12:23","modified_gmt":"2010-01-20T23:12:23","slug":"%e2%80%9conly-humans-carry-their-fast-around-their-past-around-%e2%80%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/2009\/10\/%e2%80%9conly-humans-carry-their-fast-around-their-past-around-%e2%80%9d.html","title":{"rendered":"\u201cOnly humans carry their fast around, their past around.\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was uh downloading some mp3s the other day when I found that one of the files contained a bad CD rip.  Like, really bad: the track stuck and skipped for minutes on end, like the grotty copy of \u201cBest Beer Songs\u201d on heavy rotation down the local.  I sat through the whole thing, waiting to see if enough material had survived intact to salvage the track in editing.  It hadn\u2019t.<\/p>\n<p>So instead I removed the good material and, with a bit of judicious editing and mixing, made a new piece out of the rubbish.  The result sounds like a good old-fashioned mid-1990s skipping-CD glitch piece, because that\u2019s what it is.  Like folk music, its value lies in authenticity instead of originality, created by its circumstances.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/music\/files\/Ben_Harper_The_Past_3.mp3\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Ben.Harper &#8211; The Past #3<\/span><\/a><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">(9&#8217;02&#8221;, 14.97 MB, mp3)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was uh downloading some mp3s the other day when I found that one of the files contained a bad CD rip. Like, really bad: the track stuck and skipped for minutes on end, like the grotty copy of \u201cBest Beer Songs\u201d on heavy rotation down the local. I sat through the whole thing, waiting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=961"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4053,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961\/revisions\/4053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}