{"id":3467,"date":"2017-03-06T20:09:21","date_gmt":"2017-03-07T03:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocc.org\/?p=3467"},"modified":"2017-03-06T20:09:21","modified_gmt":"2017-03-07T03:09:21","slug":"song-of-the-day-future-islands-ran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/2017\/03\/06\/song-of-the-day-future-islands-ran\/","title":{"rendered":"SONG OF THE DAY: Future Islands &#8211; Ran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Future Islands - Ran (Official Video)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MlQunle406U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Future Islands&#8217; new single, \u201cRan\u201d, off their upcoming album, \u201cThe Far Field\u201d, is pretty sweet. In standard Future Islands form the song revolves around lead singer Sam Herring\u2019s rather unique voice. Backed by a hazy synth and bass but rather crisp drum beats, this song fits in with previous albums of Future Islands. I\u2019m fairly confident that this new album will seem more like a continuation of their progression as a band rather than an evolution of their sound and I\u2019m perfectly happy with that. I\u2019ve come to love Future Islands, especially their last album, \u201cSingles\u201d, and I\u2019d be bummed to see that sound go. They\u2019re a distinctive sound in a sea of indistinct indie bands (due in part to Sam Herring\u2019s voice) and for that I\u2019m thankful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Future Islands&#8217; new single, \u201cRan\u201d, off their upcoming album, \u201cThe Far Field\u201d, is pretty sweet. In standard Future Islands form the song revolves around lead singer Sam Herring\u2019s rather unique voice. Backed by a hazy synth and bass but rather crisp drum beats, this song fits in with previous albums of Future Islands. I\u2019m [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1130,"featured_media":3471,"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-3467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","category-music-of-the"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa7fJU-TV","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1130"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3467\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/socc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}