{"id":67,"date":"2010-03-04T20:03:09","date_gmt":"2010-03-04T08:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thunderguy.com\/music\/wp\/?p=67"},"modified":"2022-02-07T17:36:48","modified_gmt":"2022-02-07T04:36:48","slug":"billie-ray-martin-the-crackdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/billie-ray-martin-the-crackdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Billie Ray Martin &#8212; The Crackdown"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>She&#8217;s still going strong, still with that distinctive <em>voice<\/em> (in italics). There&#8217;s always been a slightly scary, unhinged edge to even her poppier songs, so this cover of an old Cabaret Voltaire track works pretty well. It seems to feature vocals from original CV vocalist Stephin Mallinder too. There are about a zillion remixes available, plus another CV cover: &#8220;Just Fascination&#8221;, which is more melodic and BRMy than the original.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Crackdown (Original Version) Radio Edit\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q6d4_X3ZIeI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>She&#8217;s still going strong, still with that distinctive voice (in italics). There&#8217;s always been a slightly scary, unhinged edge to even her poppier songs, so this cover of an old Cabaret Voltaire track works pretty well. It seems to feature vocals from original CV vocalist Stephin Mallinder too. There are about a zillion remixes available,&#8230;  <a href=\"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/billie-ray-martin-the-crackdown\/\" class=\"more-link\" title=\"Read Billie Ray Martin &#8212; The Crackdown\">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":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67"}],"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=67"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":559,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67\/revisions\/559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/unlisten\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}