{"id":262,"date":"2009-11-03T15:48:37","date_gmt":"2009-11-03T02:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/?p=262"},"modified":"2012-08-17T15:51:05","modified_gmt":"2012-08-17T03:51:05","slug":"shonen-knife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/shonen-knife\/","title":{"rendered":"Shonen Knife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shonen knife are a great straight-ahead guitar pop band with female vocals. They sing in English as well as Japanese. I have a remix CD of theirs, which is one of my favourite CDs &#8212; there&#8217;s a juddering Alec Empire remix, and the Bis remix of <em>Wind Your Spring<\/em> is as absolutely mighty as you would expect.<\/p>\n<p>Shonen Knife released an album, <em>Supergroup<\/em>, this year. Japanator Radio played a few Shonen Knife tracks to mark the occasion. The album&#8217;s title track is a nice Ramones-y number &#8212; there&#8217;s also another track called <em>Ramones Forever<\/em>, so it all starts to make some kind of sense. Their cover of The Carpenters&#8217; <em>Top of the World<\/em> seems a bit flat compared to the stellar original though.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: Japanator Radio 106<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shonen knife are a great straight-ahead guitar pop band with female vocals. They sing in English as well as Japanese. I have a remix CD of theirs, which is one of my favourite CDs &#8212; there&#8217;s a juddering Alec Empire remix, and the Bis remix of Wind Your Spring is as absolutely mighty as you&#8230;  <a href=\"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/shonen-knife\/\" class=\"more-link\" title=\"Read Shonen Knife\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[9],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":263,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions\/263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}