{"id":30053,"date":"2016-09-19T21:27:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T02:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/?guid=1f2357886825a8eeda40d29eb781111a"},"modified":"2016-09-19T21:27:00","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T02:27:00","slug":"emperor-of-china-by-uncle-spider-the-electric-dirt-clods-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/2016\/09\/19\/emperor-of-china-by-uncle-spider-the-electric-dirt-clods-30\/","title":{"rendered":"Emperor of China by Uncle Spider &amp; The Electric Dirt Clods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right:15px\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/usrimgs.broadjam.com\/2\/2068\/tmb_150x150_2068_236393.jpg\" title=\"Uncle Spider &#038; The Electric Dirt Clods\" alt=\"Uncle Spider &#038; The Electric Dirt Clods\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Broadjam Artist: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadjam.com\/redwinemusic\">Uncle Spider &#038; The Electric Dirt Clods<\/a><br \/><b>Song: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadjam.com\/artists\/songs.php?artistID=561&#038;mediaID=1565\">Emperor of China<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Reviewer: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadjam.com\/artists\/home.php?artistID=99705\">John Hazlett<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Positive Comments: <\/b>Sort of a piece for a ballet.<\/p>\n<p><b>Constructive Comments: <\/b>It&#8217;s difficult to know where to start. The instrumentation sounds overly artificial. If the music rendering software uses sf2 soubdfonts, a good one to try is Palpamedia GS\/GM soundings. They aren&#8217;t perfect, but some of the instruments are very good. Also, the sitar is out of place and over powers the others. Try sticking with a simpler theme and chord progression.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/usrimgs.broadjam.com\/2\/2068\/tmb_150x150_2068_236393.jpg\" title=\"Uncle Spider &amp; The Electric Dirt Clods\" alt=\"Uncle Spider &amp; The Electric Dirt Clods\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Broadjam Artist: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadjam.com\/redwinemusic\">Uncle Spider &amp; The Electric Dirt Clods<\/a><br \/><b>Song: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadjam.com\/artists\/songs.php?artistID=561&amp;mediaID=1565\">Emperor of China<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Reviewer: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadjam.com\/artists\/home.php?artistID=99705\">John Hazlett<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Positive Comments: <\/b>Sort of a piece for a ballet.<\/p>\n<p><b>Constructive Comments: <\/b>It&#8217;s difficult to know where to start. The instrumentation sounds overly artificial. If the music rendering software uses sf2 soubdfonts, a good one to try is Palpamedia GS\/GM soundings. They aren&#8217;t perfect, but some of the instruments are very good. Also, the sitar is out of place and over powers the others. Try sticking with a simpler theme and chord progression.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30053"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30054,"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30053\/revisions\/30054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}