{"id":5576,"date":"2015-10-23T09:38:13","date_gmt":"2015-10-23T13:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/?p=5576"},"modified":"2024-09-06T19:02:02","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T23:02:02","slug":"friday-vid-51","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/2015\/10\/23\/friday-vid-51\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Vid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"Best Coast - In My Eyes\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7MDWtSf_AI4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn My Eyes\u201d &#8211; Best Coast<\/p>\n<p>Normally in October, I\u2019m starting the think about my Best Of lists for the current year. Reviewing albums from early in the year I may have forgotten about, digging out singles that I only listened to a few times and demand more consideration, and then shuffling all my favorites around in various orders so that, in about six weeks, I can publish my definitive lists for the year.<\/p>\n<p>This year it has been a little tougher to start that process. I\u2019ll write about that in more detail in December, but it\u2019s due to a combination of personal causes (changes in listening habits) and the music year in general (not nearly as good as last year, which was an all-time great one).<\/p>\n<p>If I had to publish my favorite songs and albums list today, Best Coast would land very high. Which is a bit of a surprise. I\u2019ve always liked Best Coast, but their songs often lack the depth that can make the difference between being a top five song and a top 15 one. But pretty much everything off their current album sounds fabulous. Wherever they land in this year\u2019s lists, the spots will be well-deserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIn My Eyes\u201d &#8211; Best Coast Normally in October, I\u2019m starting the think about my Best Of lists for the current year. Reviewing albums from early in the year I may have forgotten about, digging out singles that I only listened to a few times and demand more consideration, and then shuffling all my favorites around in various orders so that, in about six weeks, I can publish my definitive lists for the year. This year it has been a little tougher to start that process. I\u2019ll write about that in more detail in December, but it\u2019s due to a combination of personal causes (changes in listening habits) and the music year in general (not nearly as good as last year, which was an all-time great one). If I had to publish my favorite songs and albums list today, Best Coast would land very high. Which is a bit of a surprise. I\u2019ve always liked Best Coast, but their songs often lack the depth that can make the difference between being a top five song and a top 15 one. But pretty much everything off their current album sounds fabulous. Wherever they land in this year\u2019s lists, the spots will be well-deserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-5576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-music"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5576","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=5576"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13930,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5576\/revisions\/13930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}