{"id":6217,"date":"2014-08-08T10:13:14","date_gmt":"2014-08-08T17:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/?p=6217"},"modified":"2014-08-08T10:13:14","modified_gmt":"2014-08-08T17:13:14","slug":"making-things-difficult","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/08\/making-things-difficult\/","title":{"rendered":"making things difficult"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The problem with being a multi-instrumentalist is that you&#8217;re always a bit out of practice with <em>everything<\/em>. It&#8217;s pretty annoying, to be honest. But I still like the half-a-bassline I came up with last night, even if it&#8217;s all sloppy.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll need to do something different for the two bridges, though. It kind of modulates the key a couple of times. Because hey, why not?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d like to say mandolin has joined irish bouzouki <em>at the post<\/eM>, but I&#8217;m not sure about a thing, so I can&#8217;t. Not quite. I mean, on principle, I assert that overdrive is not only for GEEtars and can totally be used on mandolin. And it sounds kind of cool. But in the mix&#8230; I&#8217;m not so sure yet.<\/p>\n<p>It may be interacting with the overdrive I&#8217;m using on the zouk. <em>That<\/eM>, I&#8217;ve done before. (See also: <a href=\"http:\/\/music.crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/track\/kaiju-meat\">Kaiju Meat<\/a>. Three sets of overdrive stacked atop each other. It was awesome.) I hope not, that&#8217;d be sad. I really want this to work. I think it will, with enough nudging.<\/p>\n<p>If you didn&#8217;t play the <a href=\"http:\/\/music.crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/track\/run-like-hell-40-second-preview-bone-walker-finale\">Run Like Hell preview<\/a>, why the hell not? Go play it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The problem with being a multi-instrumentalist is that you&#8217;re always a bit out of practice with everything. It&#8217;s pretty annoying, to be honest. But I still like the half-a-bassline I came up with last night, even if it&#8217;s all sloppy. I&#8217;ll need to do something different for the two bridges, though. It kind of modulates [&#038;hellip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-album-notes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6217"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6217\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}