{"id":53626,"date":"2018-09-09T11:43:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-09T16:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/?guid=60d53e700c1b4bdb8ecc48c6889688de"},"modified":"2018-09-09T11:43:00","modified_gmt":"2018-09-09T16:43:00","slug":"1984-by-nigel-barrett-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/2018\/09\/09\/1984-by-nigel-barrett-2\/","title":{"rendered":"1984 by Nigel Barrett"},"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\/84\/84256\/tmb_150x150_84256_169029.jpg\" title=\"Nigel Barrett\" alt=\"Nigel Barrett\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Broadjam Artist: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadjam.com\/nigelbarrett\">Nigel Barrett<\/a><br \/><b>Song: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadjam.com\/artists\/songs.php?artistID=57017&#038;mediaID=713758\">1984<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Reviewer: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadjam.com\/artists\/home.php?artistID=98566\">Jeff Maguire<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Positive Comments: <\/b>Nice smooth jazz\/Funk\/R&#038;B feel in this tune, certainly usable in many commercial contexts. A Little reminiscent of the theme from Shaft when the flute first comes in.<\/p>\n<p><b>Constructive Comments: <\/b>I might get to the flute theme a little sooner and keep the variations on the melody a little more repetitive.It&#8217;s basically background or elevator music and I don&#8217;t mean that in  bad way, but it should be very simple and repetitive , either that or get some guy like Hubert Laws to actually play the part. Only other thing is the breakdown sounds a little forced, like you had a drum part under the melody, had the idea to break down the rhythm, and just muted the drums. I don&#8217;t get any sense of gradual or musical transition. Just  .. boom &#8230; drums gone.<\/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\/84\/84256\/tmb_150x150_84256_169029.jpg\" title=\"Nigel Barrett\" alt=\"Nigel Barrett\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Broadjam Artist: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadjam.com\/nigelbarrett\">Nigel Barrett<\/a><br \/><b>Song: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadjam.com\/artists\/songs.php?artistID=57017&amp;mediaID=713758\">1984<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Reviewer: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadjam.com\/artists\/home.php?artistID=98566\">Jeff Maguire<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Positive Comments: <\/b>Nice smooth jazz\/Funk\/R&amp;B feel in this tune, certainly usable in many commercial contexts. A Little reminiscent of the theme from Shaft when the flute first comes in.<\/p>\n<p><b>Constructive Comments: <\/b>I might get to the flute theme a little sooner and keep the variations on the melody a little more repetitive.It&#8217;s basically background or elevator music and I don&#8217;t mean that in  bad way, but it should be very simple and repetitive , either that or get some guy like Hubert Laws to actually play the part. Only other thing is the breakdown sounds a little forced, like you had a drum part under the melody, had the idea to break down the rhythm, and just muted the drums. I don&#8217;t get any sense of gradual or musical transition. Just  .. boom &#8230; drums gone.<\/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-53626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53626","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=53626"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53627,"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53626\/revisions\/53627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}