{"id":1070,"date":"2007-12-06T20:31:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-06T20:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/?p=1070"},"modified":"2024-04-03T20:32:35","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T20:32:35","slug":"liars-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/?p=1070","title":{"rendered":"Liars"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Liars<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsreview.com\/media\/images\/articles\/featured\/2020\/07\/604423-01.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately, the overwhelming glut of new releases tends to overshadow the finer offerings by more obscure, experimental musicians. But Liars, the Berlin-via-New-York-based noise outfit, has proven itself a formidable sub-genre force in the international scene. On the evidence of the album\u2019s cymbal-crashing opener, \u201cPlaster Casts of Everything,\u201d and its closer, \u201cProtection,\u201d and, actually, everything in between, the Liars\u2019 latest sounds like an essential collectible. Whether it\u2019s misguided genius or simply dumb luck, this energetic trio has stumbled upon a sound that lies somewhere between raucous punk and introspective rock. They\u2019re just now finishing up a tour with fellow New Yorkers Interpol, and one can only wonder how the pairing has worked. Not that the Liars would even give a damn.<br>(SN&amp;R)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liars Unfortunately, the overwhelming glut of new releases tends to overshadow the finer offerings by more obscure, experimental musicians. But Liars, the Berlin-via-New-York-based noise outfit, has proven itself a formidable sub-genre force in the international scene. On the evidence of the album\u2019s cymbal-crashing opener, \u201cPlaster Casts of Everything,\u201d and its closer, \u201cProtection,\u201d and, actually, everything [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1070"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1071,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070\/revisions\/1071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}