{"id":365,"date":"2001-09-06T19:17:00","date_gmt":"2001-09-06T19:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/?p=365"},"modified":"2024-03-24T19:19:29","modified_gmt":"2024-03-24T19:19:29","slug":"flicker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/?p=365","title":{"rendered":"Flicker"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsreview.com\/media\/images\/articles\/featured\/2020\/07\/8499-01.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Vocalist Jared Payne can be seen at such local haunts as Scratch 8 or Maui Pizza, working his band like a major-label promotion rep might. His considerable drive and determination have made this five-piece a household name among some considerable local competition\u2014the Revolution Smile, Shortie, Long Drive Home, Tenfold\u2014and Flicker\u2019s latest effort has garnered a considerable buzz in the Sacramento Valley. Shaun Weiss and Scott Simpson form an able guitar duo with an ear for melody.\u00a0<em>Strict 9<\/em>\u00a0exudes the positive amounts of energy needed to remain competitive. From the swirling chorus of \u201cLabel Me\u201d to the fiery \u201cSave Your Breath,\u201d it\u2019s clear that Flicker doesn\u2019t plan on being a Sacramento bar fixture in 2002. Production problems aside\u2014cymbal wash, lack of low end\u2014<em>Strict 9<\/em>\u00a0is a local-scene triumph. SAMMIE committee, take note: It\u2019s the orange CD with the menacing girl on the over. Give it a listen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(SN&amp;R)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vocalist Jared Payne can be seen at such local haunts as Scratch 8 or Maui Pizza, working his band like a major-label promotion rep might. His considerable drive and determination have made this five-piece a household name among some considerable local competition\u2014the Revolution Smile, Shortie, Long Drive Home, Tenfold\u2014and Flicker\u2019s latest effort has garnered a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365","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=365"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":366,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365\/revisions\/366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}