{"id":2988,"date":"2013-12-10T17:30:52","date_gmt":"2013-12-10T21:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/?p=2988"},"modified":"2024-09-08T22:52:50","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T02:52:50","slug":"favorite-songs-of-2013-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/2013\/12\/10\/favorite-songs-of-2013-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Favorite Songs Of 2013, #9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>9 &#8211; &#8220;I Don&#8217;t Know How&#8221; &#8211; Best Coast<br \/>\nAs I wrote when <a href=\"http:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/blog\/friday-vid-nov-one-thirteen\">I first shared the video for this song last month<\/a>, singer Bethany Cosentino drives some critics nuts with her repetitive lyrics. But I love her.<\/p>\n<p>And I love how this song begins as a droning, (indie rock) torch song and then gains (false?) confidence through the middle third. And that final third? Oh man, that&#8217;s pure greatness. &#8220;You see me everywhere, you walk around without a care,&#8221; is a wonderful, devastating lyric, and when contrasted with the jubilant, almost defiant music, it\u2019s a brilliant combination.<\/p>\n<p>The critics can suck it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>9 &#8211; &#8220;I Don&#8217;t Know How&#8221; &#8211; Best Coast As I wrote when I first shared the video for this song last month, singer Bethany Cosentino drives some critics nuts with her repetitive lyrics. But I love her. And I love how this song begins as a droning, (indie rock) torch song and then gains (false?) confidence through the middle third. And that final third? Oh man, that&#8217;s pure greatness. &#8220;You see me everywhere, you walk around without a care,&#8221; is a wonderful, devastating lyric, and when contrasted with the jubilant, almost defiant music, it\u2019s a brilliant combination. The critics can suck it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[71,9],"class_list":["post-2988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-favorite-songs","tag-music"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2988"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14385,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2988\/revisions\/14385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}