{"id":3487,"date":"2017-03-15T07:00:26","date_gmt":"2017-03-15T13:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocc.org\/?p=3487"},"modified":"2017-03-15T07:00:26","modified_gmt":"2017-03-15T13:00:26","slug":"black-flag-my-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/2017\/03\/15\/black-flag-my-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Flag &#8211; &#8220;My War&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/embed.spotify.com\/?uri=spotify%3Atrack%3A4rrbptVnZifk4wC5mvNDPm\" style=\"display:block; margin:0 auto; width:300px; height:380px;\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cMy War\u201d is so much more genuine than the Green Day\/Blink 182 teenage bullshit you listened to when you were crying in your room in middle school (not speaking from experience). It transcends basic teenage angst with raw, unthrottled emotion. Henry Rollins\u2019 voice is haunting and the straightforward lyrics cut to the bone. Rollins sings, \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I might not know what a friend is \/ All I know is what you&#8217;re not \/ &#8216;Cause you&#8217;re one of them.\u201d The feelings of betrayal, alienation and rage are all palpable. \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I\u2019ll admit that I am a relative neophyte in the world of Black Flag fandom so I cannot appreciate this song as a part of Black Flag\u2019s entire body of work. However, the raw emotion of \u00a0\u201cMy War\u201d speaks for itself.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Jake Golbus<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; \u201cMy War\u201d is so much more genuine than the Green Day\/Blink 182 teenage bullshit you listened to when you were crying in your room in middle school (not speaking from experience). It transcends basic teenage angst with raw, unthrottled emotion. Henry Rollins\u2019 voice is haunting and the straightforward lyrics cut to the bone. Rollins [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1134,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-music-of-the"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa7fJU-Uf","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1134"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}