{"id":421,"date":"2007-08-14T19:51:24","date_gmt":"2007-08-15T00:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imheavyduty.com\/?p=421"},"modified":"2007-08-14T19:51:24","modified_gmt":"2007-08-15T00:51:24","slug":"heaven-17-we-dont-need-this-fascist-groove-thang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/2007\/heaven-17-we-dont-need-this-fascist-groove-thang\/","title":{"rendered":"Heaven 17 &#8212; (We Don&#8217;t Need This) Fascist Groove Thang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/imheavyduty.heavydutyincorporated.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/heaven17fascistgroovethang.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-674\" title=\"Heaven 17 -- (We Don\\'t Need This) Fascist Groove Thang\" src=\"http:\/\/imheavyduty.heavydutyincorporated.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/heaven17fascistgroovethang.jpg\" alt=\"Heaven 17 -- (We Don\\'t Need This) Fascist Groove Thang\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul class=\"recdata\">\n<li><strong>Artist:<\/strong> Heaven 17<\/li>\n<li><strong>Title:<\/strong> (We Don&#8217;t Need This) Fascist Groove Thang<\/li>\n<li><strong>Year:<\/strong> 1981<\/li>\n<li><strong>Format:<\/strong> Vinyl 12 in.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rating (1-10):<\/strong> 7<\/li>\n<li><strong>Owner:<\/strong> Mary<\/li>\n<li><strong>Acquired:<\/strong> A cut-out bin somewhere in DC<\/li>\n<li><strong>Keeper:<\/strong> Yes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Today we have a 12 inch single from Heaven 17. Who knew the founding members were two guys who split from Human League? Not me. Actually, I know very little about the band; this one belongs to Mary. Their debut single &#8220;(We Don&#8217;t Need This) Fascist Groove Thang&#8221; is some solid dance music with &#8220;overtly political lyrics&#8221; that got it banned from the BBC. &#8220;The Decline of the West&#8221; on the flipside is a pulsing instrumental bit of dark electronica. I like both cuts, so very synth.<\/p>\n<p>Wikipedia can tell you <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heaven_17\">more about Heaven 17<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artist: Heaven 17 Title: (We Don&#8217;t Need This) Fascist Groove Thang Year: 1981 Format: Vinyl 12 in. Rating (1-10): 7 Owner: Mary Acquired: A cut-out bin somewhere in DC Keeper: Yes Today we have a 12 inch single from Heaven 17. Who knew the founding members were two guys who split from Human League? 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":[470,452,453],"tags":[505,727,860,861,999,1033],"class_list":["post-421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-h","category-music","category-record-collection","tag-505","tag-heaven-17","tag-new-romantic","tag-new-wave","tag-synthpop","tag-vinyl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421","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=421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}