{"id":344,"date":"2008-08-09T18:40:16","date_gmt":"2008-08-09T18:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gaisan.com\/wordp\/?p=344"},"modified":"2009-12-19T23:19:47","modified_gmt":"2009-12-19T23:19:47","slug":"ive-been-mostly-listening-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/?p=344","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;ve been mostly listening to"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fionnregan.com\/\">Fionn Regan&#8217;s<\/a> &#8220;The End of History&#8221;. This singer-songwriter from Wicklow constantly reminds me of Nick Drake. I&#8217;d like to think history will bestow him a similar status but none of the tragedy. I remember reading an article by Bob Dylan a few years ago where he described accomplished singer songwriters who don&#8217;t get the recognition their talent deserves as <em>&#8220;secret heroes&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\nThe album is lyrically sophisticated, elegiac and uplifting in equal measure. Humorous, poignant and musically nuanced. It&#8217;s also &#8220;catchy&#8221; \ud83d\ude42 Perfect thing for a lazy Saturday straining under the weight of all those damn adjectives!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fionn Regan&#8217;s &#8220;The End of History&#8221;. This singer-songwriter from Wicklow constantly reminds me of Nick Drake. I&#8217;d like to think history will bestow him a similar status but none of the tragedy. I remember reading an article by Bob Dylan a few years ago where he described accomplished singer songwriters who don&#8217;t get the recognition [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1704],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=344"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":440,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344\/revisions\/440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}