{"id":8,"date":"2010-02-25T09:17:18","date_gmt":"2010-02-25T17:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/?p=8"},"modified":"2010-02-25T09:17:18","modified_gmt":"2010-02-25T17:17:18","slug":"conundrum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/25\/conundrum\/","title":{"rendered":"Conundrum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You know how it&#8217;s really difficult when you&#8217;re deciding between two tasty targets, both of which offer pretty good reward, but one of which looks <em>so<\/em> tempting and <em>so<\/em> available and not <em>much<\/em> more difficult &#8211; and you <em>know<\/em> some giant muppet is about to go off screaming about traps? Yeah, it&#8217;s like that.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve got a new version of Artefacts. It&#8217;s mostly the same version as the one in <i>Sketchy Characters<\/i>; it just has the bass track now and a re-recorded bodhran track and some relevelling and other tweaks. But to my brain it sounds somewhere between a zillion and a <em>ga<\/em>zillion times better! And, surprisingly, the two people who have heard it thus far both think I re-recorded the vocal tracks, which I actually haven&#8217;t touched &#8211; they just integrate better with the new sounds, which makes them sound new.<\/p>\n<p>And I really want to <em>post it<\/em>, right? I want it <em>out there<\/em>. Particularly with people hitting the Bandcamp site pretty regularly! BUT: it&#8217;s still not quite finished! And I kinda want the whole <i>Dick Tracy Must Die<\/i> album to come out at once. So I&#8217;ve got temptations on both sides, and Immediate Gratification Angel is in a wrestling match with Admiral Ackbar and <em>I don&#8217;t need that in my brain<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>So I dunno. I&#8217;m still working on it. What do you think?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You know how it&#8217;s really difficult when you&#8217;re deciding between two tasty targets, both of which offer pretty good reward, but one of which looks so tempting and so available and not much more difficult &#8211; and you know some giant muppet is about to go off screaming about traps? Yeah, it&#8217;s like that. I&#8217;ve [&#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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8","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=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}