{"id":444,"date":"2015-08-19T09:52:08","date_gmt":"2015-08-19T13:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vchiasson.com\/?p=444"},"modified":"2015-08-18T20:13:49","modified_gmt":"2015-08-19T00:13:49","slug":"wednesday-listens-e08","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vchiasson.com\/index.php\/2015\/08\/19\/wednesday-listens-e08\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday Listens E08"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is essentially a Wally de Backer (AKA Gotye) theme week, because hey, the man is super talented.<\/p>\n<p>Now before you think &#8220;oh is she just going to have &#8216;Somebody That I Used to Know'&#8221; song?&#8221; One: I was considering it. Two: Well I&#8217;m going to have other songs &#8217;cause I want to show you some of his other songs that will have you going &#8220;WOW I SHOULD HAVE GIVEN THIS MAN A SHOT&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Fun fact. Wally de Backer is part of &#8220;The Basics&#8221; A stellar band that experiments with guitar, drums, vocals, and have impact-ful lyrics.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class='youtube-player' width='662' height='373' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bnDf9zLiUII?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-CA&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent' allowfullscreen='true' style='border:0;' sandbox='allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation'><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Love the video for this song. And his voice. And the lyrics. Oh plus the riff. And everything.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class='youtube-player' width='662' height='373' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/k5Ad9iu962E?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-CA&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent' allowfullscreen='true' style='border:0;' sandbox='allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation'><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>This a catchy poppy song from The Basics, much different sound from the previous song. Takes a more direct band-y song route (if that&#8217;s a thing?)<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class='youtube-player' width='662' height='373' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tYS1pHPw_Lc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-CA&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent' allowfullscreen='true' style='border:0;' sandbox='allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation'><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Super creepy video but I love it. The (I want to guess) flute is a great edition with the softer drums. Plus their suits are super adorbs.<\/p>\n<p>Now before Indie88 continues making those &#8220;Find Gotye 2014&#8221; jokes again, he&#8217;s actually performing with The Basics and had an album release in AU on Aug. 14th (if you actually did your research&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>Cheers.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-444\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/vchiasson.com\/index.php\/2015\/08\/19\/wednesday-listens-e08\/?share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-444\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/vchiasson.com\/index.php\/2015\/08\/19\/wednesday-listens-e08\/?share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-tumblr\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-tumblr sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/vchiasson.com\/index.php\/2015\/08\/19\/wednesday-listens-e08\/?share=tumblr\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Tumblr\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is essentially a Wally de Backer (AKA Gotye) theme week, because hey, the man is super talented. Now before you think &#8220;oh is she just going to have &#8216;Somebody That I Used to Know&#8217;&#8221; song?&#8221; One: I was considering it. Two: Well I&#8217;m going to have other songs &#8217;cause I want to show you&hellip;<a href=\"http:\/\/vchiasson.com\/index.php\/2015\/08\/19\/wednesday-listens-e08\/\" class=\"button\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wednesday Listens E08<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-444\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/vchiasson.com\/index.php\/2015\/08\/19\/wednesday-listens-e08\/?share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-444\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/vchiasson.com\/index.php\/2015\/08\/19\/wednesday-listens-e08\/?share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-tumblr\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-tumblr sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/vchiasson.com\/index.php\/2015\/08\/19\/wednesday-listens-e08\/?share=tumblr\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Tumblr\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[63],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p69hvu-7a","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":837,"url":"http:\/\/vchiasson.com\/index.php\/2016\/03\/23\/wednesday-listens-e26\/","url_meta":{"origin":444,"position":0},"title":"Wednesday Listens E26","date":"March 23, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"I've been trying to figure out the direction I wanted E26 to take. I've decided, like always, indie alternative was the way to go, with a focus on Canadian musicians (#CanCon represent). https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TSSukvA4qC0 I've heard \"Oh Cecilia\" on the radio a few times, and kept meaning to write the band\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Music&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/TSSukvA4qC0\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":659,"url":"http:\/\/vchiasson.com\/index.php\/2015\/11\/04\/wednesday-listens-e19\/","url_meta":{"origin":444,"position":1},"title":"Wednesday Listens E19","date":"November 4, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00af\\_(\u30c4)_\/\u00af This is what it is. https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=q0KZuZF01FA Andrew Belle. Your lyrics are magically, and let me space out. Thank you kind sir. Your voice is so soothing. https:\/\/youtu.be\/t9xA1Lvd37E?t=1m May come off as a pretentious band, but I like their sounds. Their new single \"Love Me\" is also a good song\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Music&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/q0KZuZF01FA\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":423,"url":"http:\/\/vchiasson.com\/index.php\/2015\/07\/29\/wednesday-listens-e05\/","url_meta":{"origin":444,"position":2},"title":"Wednesday Listens E05","date":"July 29, 2015","format":"audio","excerpt":"Fifth \"episode\" is here. I have some nice folky tunes for your glorious day ahead. Turns out they all have to do with fire as well. Makes sense since today is suppose to be one hell of a day. (ha i'm so lame.) https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zKmWd8DPrEc What a cutie Vance Joy is.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Music&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/zKmWd8DPrEc\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":783,"url":"http:\/\/vchiasson.com\/index.php\/2016\/02\/03\/wednesday-listens-e25\/","url_meta":{"origin":444,"position":3},"title":"Wednesday Listens E25","date":"February 3, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Music is so important in our lives. As someone who overthinks, music allows me to express my thoughts in a way that I cannot. 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