{"id":1202,"date":"2011-03-04T16:02:47","date_gmt":"2011-03-04T20:02:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/?p=1202"},"modified":"2011-03-04T16:02:47","modified_gmt":"2011-03-04T20:02:47","slug":"the-music-of-give-up-the-ghost-country-feedback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/04\/the-music-of-give-up-the-ghost-country-feedback\/","title":{"rendered":"The music of Give Up the Ghost: “Country Feedback”"},"content":{"rendered":"

The seventh song on Give Up the Ghost<\/i>‘s unofficial soundtrack is another R.E.M. song, “Country Feedback”:<\/p>\n

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Like last week’s song, this is one of the few where the lyrics don’t necessarily fit the book. I’m a very lyrics-focused music fan, so those are normally what first grab me about a song and make me associate it with a story.<\/p>\n

In this case, it’s a song I’ve liked for a long time, and the mood is what seemed to fit GHOST. There’s a sense of desperation and longing and frustration and loss, emotions I think Cass and Tim and some of the supporting characters are facing with throughout the story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The seventh song on Give Up the Ghost‘s unofficial soundtrack is another R.E.M. song, “Country Feedback”: Like last week’s song, this is one of the few where the lyrics don’t necessarily fit the book. I’m a very lyrics-focused music fan, … Continue reading →<\/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\/1202"}],"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=1202"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1204,"href":"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1202\/revisions\/1204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.megancrewe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}