{"id":1716,"date":"2009-06-21T17:08:22","date_gmt":"2009-06-21T16:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/?p=1716"},"modified":"2017-01-09T15:50:46","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T14:50:46","slug":"lovely-banalities-reviewed-by-the-sound-projector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/?p=1716","title":{"rendered":"\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Lovely Banalities\u00e2\u20ac\u009d reviewed by The Sound Projector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cronicaelectronica.org\/img\/cat\/040-2009-b.jpg\" alt=\"Lovely Banalities\" \/><br \/>\nFrom the Portuguese Cr\u00c3\u00b3nica label, there\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s the Lithuanian player Gintas K with Lovely Banalities (CR\u00c3\u201cNICA ELECTRONICA 040), an appealing collection of minimal electronica; what I like about it is that Gintas keeps most of his pieces quite short (nothing over five minutes), and each one explores a single idea relentlessly, despite temptations to widen out the sonic horizons. Through observing these two simple disciplines, he makes good and realises his intention to celebrate ordinary, everyday things. The remote and abstracted cover art by David Muth slightly undercuts this intention, but no matter. <em>Ed Pinsent<\/em><\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesoundprojector.com\/2009\/06\/21\/vanish-blue\/\">The Sound Projector<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Portuguese Cr\u00c3\u00b3nica label, there\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s the Lithuanian player Gintas K with Lovely Banalities (CR\u00c3\u201cNICA ELECTRONICA 040), an appealing collection of minimal electronica; what I like about it is that Gintas keeps most of his pieces quite short (nothing over five minutes), and each one explores a single idea relentlessly, despite temptations to widen out &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/?p=1716\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Lovely Banalities\u00e2\u20ac\u009d reviewed by The Sound Projector&#8221;<\/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":[12],"tags":[399,21],"class_list":["post-1716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","tag-399","tag-gintas-k","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1716"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1716\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1719,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1716\/revisions\/1719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}