{"id":315,"date":"2018-08-04T19:22:48","date_gmt":"2018-08-05T00:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/?p=315"},"modified":"2018-08-04T19:30:37","modified_gmt":"2018-08-05T00:30:37","slug":"thundercat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/?p=315","title":{"rendered":"Thundercat!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was watching music performance videos last night, as I do, and came across this NPR Tiny Desk Concert featuring this amazing performer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zhVgbZdMdb0\">Thundercat<\/a>! I&#8217;d never heard of him before, and it took me a little while to realize that he&#8217;s playing a 6-string bass, and doing some absolutely astonishing things&#8211;kind of a cross between virtuoso bass playing and what you might call tenor guitar work. And what about that pickup setup on his instrument?! Wow!<\/p>\n<p>If that wasn&#8217;t enough (it wasn&#8217;t for me), here&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lVqETCMg3SA\">another!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was watching music performance videos last night, as I do, and came across this NPR Tiny Desk Concert featuring this amazing performer, Thundercat! I&#8217;d never heard of him before, and it took me a little while to realize that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/?p=315\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[90],"class_list":["post-315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","tag-virtuoso-bass-players"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=315"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":316,"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315\/revisions\/316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}