{"id":31087,"date":"2026-07-18T21:00:43","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T21:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/?p=31087"},"modified":"2026-07-18T21:00:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T21:00:45","slug":"andy-jans-brown-growing-pains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2026\/07\/18\/andy-jans-brown-growing-pains\/","title":{"rendered":"Andy Jans-Brown &#8211; Growing Pains"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Growing Pains, composed by Andy Jans-Brown and Cameron Spike-Porter for the 2026 album Airport Departure Lounge, begins with melodic, slightly psychedelic guitar sounds that\u00a0build a pleasant and spiritual atmosphere. As the composition evolves, the song slowly unveils its main theme, with reverbed\u00a0guitar layers becoming more noticeable and giving the tune a characteristic shoegaze vibe. The production enhances these dreamy sounds, which allows the guitars to move over the mix while being clear and balanced. The vocals reflect the spirit of 1990s alternative rock, with a laid-back approach and nostalgic sound typical of Primal Scream and others. Rather of depending on intensity, the song creates emotional distance\u00a0through small changes\u00a0and complex musical layering. The backing vocals in the chorus give emotion and passion to the melodies, making them even more distinctive. Growing Pains is an interesting indie rock single that incorporates shoegaze sounds, psychedelic influences, and classic &#8217;90s alternative visuals into an engaging and entertaining listening experience.<\/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=\"Growing Pains Official Music Video\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4c-o8cK0TU0?start=1&amp;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\/AndyJansBrown\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AndyJansBrown<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/andyjans-browncozmic.bandcamp.com\">https:\/\/andyjans-browncozmic.bandcamp.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/andyjansbrown\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/andyjansbrown<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Growing Pains, composed by Andy Jans-Brown and Cameron Spike-Porter for the 2026 album Airport Departure&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30719,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14,5],"tags":[4028,44],"class_list":["post-31087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pop-rock-reviews","category-reviews","tag-andy-jans-brown","tag-indie-rock"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31087","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=31087"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31088,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31087\/revisions\/31088"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}