{"id":555,"date":"2001-10-11T01:32:00","date_gmt":"2001-10-11T01:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/?p=555"},"modified":"2024-03-26T01:35:08","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T01:35:08","slug":"her-space-holiday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/?p=555","title":{"rendered":"Her Space Holiday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsreview.com\/media\/images\/articles\/featured\/2020\/07\/9066-01.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Marc Bianchi, aka Her Space Holiday, received much praise for his\u00a0<em>Home Is Where You Hang Yourself<\/em>, a spacey double CD that landed him coveted tours with Cat Power and Arab Strap.\u00a0<em>Manic Expressive<\/em>, although still bedroom-generated electropop, shows Bianchi\u2019s scope broadening and a new sense of melody, with a dash of latter-day Thomas Dolby, Stars and Mr. Wright thrown in. Spiritualized\u2019s formula\u2014less is more, drive the melody to the floor\u2014is evident on such songs as \u201cLydia\u201d and \u201cThe Ringing in My Areas,\u201d which lack any overburdening guitar drone. Radiohead fans circa\u00a0<em>Kid A<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Amnesiac<\/em>\u00a0now have something to listen to while waiting for that band\u2019s next effort. If you\u2019re into such acts as Arling &amp; Cameron, the Eels or American Analog Set, this should be right up your alley.\u00a0<em>Manic Expressive<\/em>\u00a0is a glorious piece of orchestral pop sweetness without any aftertaste of traditional pop confections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(SN&amp;R)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marc Bianchi, aka Her Space Holiday, received much praise for his\u00a0Home Is Where You Hang Yourself, a spacey double CD that landed him coveted tours with Cat Power and Arab Strap.\u00a0Manic Expressive, although still bedroom-generated electropop, shows Bianchi\u2019s scope broadening and a new sense of melody, with a dash of latter-day Thomas Dolby, Stars and [&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-555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555","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=555"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":556,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555\/revisions\/556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acloserlookmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}