{"id":23592,"date":"2016-04-29T21:41:09","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T20:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=23592"},"modified":"2016-04-29T22:08:32","modified_gmt":"2016-04-29T21:08:32","slug":"30-day-song-challenge-day-14-which-song-would-no-one-would-expect-you-to-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/2016\/04\/29\/30-day-song-challenge-day-14-which-song-would-no-one-would-expect-you-to-love\/","title":{"rendered":"30 Day Song Challenge: Day 14 &#8211; Which song would no one would expect you to love?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Again, I&#8217;m cheating here and posting two &#8211; although both a very different in style.<\/p>\n<p>The first is The Avalanches&#8217; Frontier Psychiatrist. I could have chosen a few from their Since I Left You album, which is made up entirely of sampled sounds\/music &#8211; roughly 3500 samples. This was a total departure for me when I bought it, as it really isn&#8217;t my usual cup of tea. However, there was something about the <span class=\"text_exposed_show\">musicality of it and the talent that oozes throughout the album that I really like. This is something I rediscovered when thinking about this list for which I&#8217;m quite thankful.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_show\">\n<p>I would ignore the visuals of the video and just focus on the meandering nature of the music.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1165\" height=\"656\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qLrnkK2YEcE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The second part of this post could have been a different selection by the same artist, but I changed my mind right at the last moment.<\/p>\n<p>The Carpenters aren&#8217;t a group that I have spent a long time listening to, but every now and then they pop onto my radar. Goodbye To Love, the original contender for this, I still consider to have one of the best guitar solos within it.<\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_show\">\n<p>However, another last minute thought provided me with this choice: A Song For You. Karen&#8217;s voice here is simply beautiful.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1165\" height=\"656\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CQKnpJul8MU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Again, I&#8217;m cheating here and posting two &#8211; although both a very different in style. 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