{"id":1069,"date":"2011-01-14T12:50:40","date_gmt":"2011-01-14T16:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/?p=1069"},"modified":"2011-01-14T12:50:40","modified_gmt":"2011-01-14T16:50:40","slug":"the-music-of-give-up-the-ghost-how-soon-is-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/14\/the-music-of-give-up-the-ghost-how-soon-is-now\/","title":{"rendered":"The music of Give Up the Ghost: &#8220;How Soon Is Now?&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The second song of GHOST&#8217;s unofficial soundtrack is &#8220;How Soon Is Now?&#8221; by Love Spit Love.  Yes, I know this is a cover of a Smiths song.  Yes, the original is generally the best.  But I was introduced to the song via this version, which appeared on the soundtrack for the movie The Craft, so I guess it&#8217;s not a surprise I&#8217;ve always associated it with teen paranormal goings-on.<\/p>\n<p><center><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/vsNuZvcKT7k?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/vsNuZvcKT7k?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a little more depressing than Cass actually is, but I think it matches her sense of isolation and frustration with social conventions pretty well.  Most telling lyrics: &#8220;How can you say\/I go about things the wrong way?\/I am human and I need to be loved\/just like everybody else does.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Happy almost-weekend!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second song of GHOST&#8217;s unofficial soundtrack is &#8220;How Soon Is Now?&#8221; by Love Spit Love. Yes, I know this is a cover of a Smiths song. Yes, the original is generally the best. But I was introduced to the &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/14\/the-music-of-give-up-the-ghost-how-soon-is-now\/\">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":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1069"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1069"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1071,"href":"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1069\/revisions\/1071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}