{"id":955,"date":"2009-02-09T17:42:07","date_gmt":"2009-02-09T16:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/?p=955"},"modified":"2017-01-09T15:50:47","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T14:50:47","slug":"lovely-banalities-reviewed-by-boomkat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/?p=955","title":{"rendered":"\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Lovely Banalities\u00e2\u20ac\u009d reviewed by Boomkat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cronicaelectronica.org\/img\/cat\/040-2009-b.jpg\" alt=\"Lovely Banalities\" \/><br \/>\nLithuanian sound artist and composer Gintas K returns to Cronica with a selection of self-confessed Lovely Banalities &#8211; a set of beautiful auditory trifles, often rather short and lacking in any defined sense of structure. These are more like objects, loitering around in the ether and establishing loop-based sequences like &#8216;Q&#8217; or the strange and otherworldly &#8216;Music Box&#8217;. Elsewhere, the watery modulations of &#8216;Before When&#8217; brings to mind the sort of digital experiments heard on Pita&#8217;s album for No Fun &#8211; but only for a couple of minutes, before Gintas halts proceedings and re-boots with some other slice of electroacoustic meandering. Far more interesting than its title would have you believe, this album is a rather entertaining, unstuffy piece of microsound.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boomkat.com\/item.cfm?id=156884\">Boomkat<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lithuanian sound artist and composer Gintas K returns to Cronica with a selection of self-confessed Lovely Banalities &#8211; a set of beautiful auditory trifles, often rather short and lacking in any defined sense of structure. These are more like objects, loitering around in the ether and establishing loop-based sequences like &#8216;Q&#8217; or the strange and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/?p=955\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Lovely Banalities\u00e2\u20ac\u009d reviewed by Boomkat&#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-955","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\/955","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=955"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1103,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955\/revisions\/1103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}