{"id":2173,"date":"2012-01-23T21:11:21","date_gmt":"2012-01-24T02:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.catchingfireflies.com\/blog\/?p=2173"},"modified":"2012-01-23T21:11:21","modified_gmt":"2012-01-24T02:11:21","slug":"king-of-diamonds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/king-of-diamonds\/","title":{"rendered":"king of diamonds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This laid back tune by <a href=\"http:\/\/motoponymusic.com\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\">Motopony<\/a> caught my attention on the radio dial recently&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/motopony1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2175\" title=\"motopony\" src=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/motopony1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/motopony1.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/motopony1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nA <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/album\/motopony-r2181170\/review\" target=\"_blank\">review reads<\/a>, \u201c<em>King of Diamonds<\/em> sounds like laid-back, latter-day <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/artist\/radiohead-p41092\">Radiohead<\/a>, with an honest-to-god melody instead of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/artist\/thom-yorke-p275167\">Thom Yorke<\/a>\u2019s ambient wailing. This is an album for lazy summer days and hazy summer nights, with enough tricks up its sleeve to appeal to pretty much anybody with an appetite for electronics and guitars. &#8221; &#8211; Andrew Leahey<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2e4YXkBqrQU\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"570\" height=\"416\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong><strong><strong><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Like discovering laid back tunes that take you to a happy place?\u00a0 Simply<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.com\/blog\/get-the-latest-updates-in-your-inbox\/\"> subscribe to this blog<\/a> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">and we\u2019ll email you our latest and greatest music finds.<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"flaresmith\" class=\"feedflare\"><script src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~s\/http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/catchingfireflies\/TyNo?i=http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/king-of-diamonds\/\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div><div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/king-of-diamonds\/\"><\/div><script>\n<!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 944859;\nvar linkwithin_div_class = \"linkwithin_hook\";\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\n<\/script>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png\" alt=\"Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...\" style=\"border: 0\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This laid back tune by Motopony caught my attention on the radio dial recently&#8230; A review reads, \u201cKing of Diamonds sounds like laid-back, latter-day Radiohead, with an honest-to-god melody instead of Thom Yorke\u2019s ambient wailing. 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