{"id":850,"date":"2016-03-30T06:55:19","date_gmt":"2016-03-30T10:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vchiasson.com\/?p=850"},"modified":"2016-03-30T06:55:19","modified_gmt":"2016-03-30T10:55:19","slug":"wednesday-listens-e27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vchiasson.com\/index.php\/2016\/03\/30\/wednesday-listens-e27\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday Listens E27"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week only features two tracks. But, two amazing tracks.<\/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\/gpG9QRV9gTk?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>I like to stay ahead of the music curb, so call me a music snob if you will. But let the record show I am showing you this band before they are big. Kaleo are going to be huge, and I am so looking to see their success. Indie folk band from Iceland. Some songs give off a Lumineers feel, others remind me of Bon Iver. They are without a doubt, musically talented. VOCALS are very pleasing.<\/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\/4w7GkXDJEgc?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>One of my favourite memories is seeing these cuties at the Opera House two years ago! The small venue made their sound even bigger and more intimate. The crowd that was also there were truly there for the music, so it was a nice scene. KONGOS are a group of brothers, who have lived in South Africa for most of their life. However, were born in London, and are now based in Phoenix, Arizona! They have a good, alt sound, and aren&#8217;t afraid to bring the accordion into play. 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Welcome to the first edition of \"Wednesday Listens.\" https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oTM3YPTYNo0 This is a solid track from Beck. I remember scoping through my dad's music and seeing albums from Beck, but nothing stuck with\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Music&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/oTM3YPTYNo0\/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":850,"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":1269,"url":"http:\/\/vchiasson.com\/index.php\/2016\/12\/28\/wednesday-listens-e30\/","url_meta":{"origin":850,"position":2},"title":"Wednesday Listens E30","date":"December 28, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WuCT7BLHR8A Exited to see where this Toronto band goes. They give off a Runaways or Heart vibe. I love the bad girl feel to the song, and the keyboard tune? Yeah can't deny those excellent sounds. https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pMDn6V7ZLhE Which leads us to The Runaways. An iconic group breaking traditional feminity stereotypes\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Music&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/WuCT7BLHR8A\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1221,"url":"http:\/\/vchiasson.com\/index.php\/2016\/12\/21\/wednesday-listens-e29\/","url_meta":{"origin":850,"position":3},"title":"Wednesday Listens E29","date":"December 21, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Oh wow. I haven't posted one of these in a few months. I do apologize. So to get things back on track, here are three tracks that have been on loop this week. L\u00c9ON https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=h88bEXjhY3s I'm really excited for this Swedish artist. Her debut album will be legit fire. Her\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Music&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/h88bEXjhY3s\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1287,"url":"http:\/\/vchiasson.com\/index.php\/2017\/02\/01\/1287\/","url_meta":{"origin":850,"position":4},"title":"Wednesday Listens E31","date":"February 1, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Oooh I haven't posted one in a few weeks my loves. Let's get to it, shall we? Because my thoughts have been driving me crazy lately! https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WL1WuxL2bMc One of my all-time favourite tracks off of the VS. mixtape. Bastille pairs with HAIM to bring us listeners to a delight of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Music&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/WL1WuxL2bMc\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":559,"url":"http:\/\/vchiasson.com\/index.php\/2015\/10\/07\/wednesday-listens-e15\/","url_meta":{"origin":850,"position":5},"title":"Wednesday Listens E15","date":"October 7, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Going with some nice toe-tapping tunes as I am beginning to feel sick, and a night out dancing is definitely in order.\u00a0 (Dance Cave round two anyone?) https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LUAOwceIzRM Loving that 80s vibe. Perfect vocals of course by Matt Berninger (yep, from The National). 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