{"id":26008,"date":"2024-12-10T23:13:54","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T23:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/?p=26008"},"modified":"2024-12-10T23:13:56","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T23:13:56","slug":"inca-babies-ghost-mechanic-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2024\/12\/10\/inca-babies-ghost-mechanic-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Inca Babies &#8211; Ghost Mechanic 9"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Inca Babies, a band based in the raw brightness of Manchester&#8217;s 1980s music scene, provide an exciting revival of post-punk energy with their track Ghost Mechanic 9. Beginning with a steady, hypnotic beat and banging bass lines, the song creates a dark atmosphere nostalgic of their early years. The rough, streetwise punk vocals provide a real edge to the band&#8217;s retro sound. At 1:10, the tempo picks up, combining post-punk rhythm with garage rock&#8217;s restless energy. The song draws inspiration from The Stooges, combining fuzzy, distorted guitar chords with a raw color that feels both nostalgic. This dynamic interaction might easily be heard in modern bands like Idles, which survive on analogous punk-driven rhythms. Despite its spooky title, Ghost Mechanic 9 is far from dead. It exorcises the demons of sluggish music with a powerful dose of no-frills rock &#8216;n&#8217; roll.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"inca babies - Ghost Mechanic 9\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FqU98udtKKs?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\">Photo Credit: photo by Simona Masoni<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/incababies\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/incababies<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/incababies\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/incababies<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stafford2838\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stafford2838<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Inca Babies, a band based in the raw brightness of Manchester&#8217;s 1980s music scene,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26009,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14,5],"tags":[1959,455,290],"class_list":["post-26008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pop-rock-reviews","category-reviews","tag-inca-babies","tag-post-punk","tag-punk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26008","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=26008"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26010,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26008\/revisions\/26010"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}