{"id":372,"date":"2007-04-19T22:49:26","date_gmt":"2007-04-20T03:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imheavyduty.com\/?p=372"},"modified":"2007-04-19T22:49:26","modified_gmt":"2007-04-20T03:49:26","slug":"xtc-skylarking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/2007\/xtc-skylarking\/","title":{"rendered":"XTC &#8212; Skylarking"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1254\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1254\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1254\" title=\"XTC -- Skylarking\" src=\"http:\/\/imheavyduty.heavydutyincorporated.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/xtcskylarking.jpg\" alt=\"XTC -- Skylarking\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1254\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">XTC -- Skylarking<\/p><\/div>\n<ul class=\"recdata\">\n<li><strong>Artist:<\/strong> XTC<\/li>\n<li><strong>Title:<\/strong> Skylarking<\/li>\n<li><strong>Year:<\/strong> 1986<\/li>\n<li><strong>Format:<\/strong> Vinyl 12 in.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rating (1-10):<\/strong> 5<\/li>\n<li><strong>Owner:<\/strong> Mary<\/li>\n<li><strong>Acquired:<\/strong> Plan 9 Records Richmond, VA<\/li>\n<li><strong>Keeper:<\/strong> Maybe<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Listening to music like XTC&#8217;s <em>Skylarking<\/em> reminds me that I do, in fact, have something in common with <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dee_Snider\" target=\"_blank\">Dee Snider<\/a>. I wanna rock. And this record ain&#8217;t taking me there. I&#8217;m not saying I only want to listen to crunching guitars and screeching vocals. Good classical rocks, even pop can rock, and funk is always rocking. I don&#8217;t think XTC is bad, but rarely does their music meet the need I share with Dee.<\/p>\n<p>This copy of <em>Skylarking<\/em> is the first edition and doesn&#8217;t include the hit &#8220;Dear God.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Skylarking\">More about this record<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artist: XTC Title: Skylarking Year: 1986 Format: Vinyl 12 in. Rating (1-10): 5 Owner: Mary Acquired: Plan 9 Records Richmond, VA Keeper: Maybe Listening to music like XTC&#8217;s Skylarking reminds me that I do, in fact, have something in common with Dee Snider. I wanna rock. And this record ain&#8217;t taking me there. I&#8217;m not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[452,453,460],"tags":[503,547,46,1033,1056],"class_list":["post-372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-record-collection","category-x","tag-503","tag-alternative","tag-music","tag-vinyl","tag-xtc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}