{"id":18959,"date":"2023-02-26T10:15:38","date_gmt":"2023-02-26T10:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/?p=18959"},"modified":"2023-02-26T10:15:38","modified_gmt":"2023-02-26T10:15:38","slug":"puppets-for-poets-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2023\/02\/26\/puppets-for-poets-california\/","title":{"rendered":"Puppets For Poets &#8211; California"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By leading the listener down an unexpected route in quest of meaning in a world of ambiguity within a reality on shaky ground, the band Puppets for Poets exhibits the power of subtly through their compelling upcoming first EP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Puppets for Poets&#8217; &#8220;California&#8221; is a beautifully crafted folk rock\/americana track that showcases the band&#8217;s musicality and songwriting skills. The song features a catchy guitar riff and a driving rhythm section, perfectly complementing the introspective lyrics and the emotive vocals. The band&#8217;s sound is reminiscent of bands\/artists such as Johny Cash, The Walkabouts\u00a0or the alternative rockers Tindesticks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The production of &#8220;California&#8221; is top-notch, with a clear and powerful mix that allows each instrument to shine. The track&#8217;s dynamic arrangement keeps the listener engaged throughout, with the chorus providing a powerful and anthemic release from the tension built up in the verses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lyrically, &#8220;California&#8221; explores the idea of escaping reality and chasing a dream, with the Golden State serving as a metaphor for a better life. The lyrics are delivered with a sense of longing and nostalgia, making the listener empathize with the protagonist&#8217;s journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Overall, Puppets for Poets&#8217; &#8220;California&#8221; is an excellent addition to the indie rock canon, showcasing the band&#8217;s talent and potential. It is a track that will appeal to both old-school alternative rock fans and those looking for something fresh and exciting in the genre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"California\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1NN1L60ogdc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100085124452313\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100085124452313<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/puppetsforpoets\/\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/puppetsforpoets\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By leading the listener down an unexpected route in quest of meaning in a world&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18960,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14,5],"tags":[2679,324,2678],"class_list":["post-18959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pop-rock-reviews","category-reviews","tag-alternativerock","tag-americana","tag-puppets-for-poets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18959"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18959\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18961,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18959\/revisions\/18961"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}