{"id":15653,"date":"2013-03-12T11:37:12","date_gmt":"2013-03-12T19:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=15653"},"modified":"2013-03-12T19:02:22","modified_gmt":"2013-03-13T03:02:22","slug":"eef-barzelay-listen-to-new-song-the-woods-and-watch-performance-of-old-song-we-are-flowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2013-03\/eef-barzelay-listen-to-new-song-the-woods-and-watch-performance-of-old-song-we-are-flowers\/","title":{"rendered":"Eef Barzelay: Listen to New Song &#8220;The Woods&#8221; and Watch Performance of Old Song &#8220;We Are Flowers&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Clem Snide&#8217;s Eef Barzelay<\/strong> continues to be one of America&#8217;s best songwriters.\u00a0 Barzelay never fails to evoke emotional responses in his songs, ranging from tears to laughter, with intelligence and soul.\u00a0 He&#8217;s written too many gems to mention quickly and so many that some have even gone unrecorded.\u00a0 Take for example his song <em><strong>We Are Flowers<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0 Check out <strong>Barzelay&#8217;s 2010 Tiny Desk Concert<\/strong> below for <strong>NPR<\/strong>, but pay particular attention (or skip ahead to 9:00-13:30) to the understated and unrecorded mini-masterpiece <em><strong>We Are Flowers<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>After <strong>We Are Flowers<\/strong><em>, <\/em>check out Eef&#8217;s new song<em> <strong><em>The Woods<\/em><\/strong>, <\/em>which was made special for a<em> <strong>BBC<\/strong> <\/em>show and released on his Bandcamp in February<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Long live Eef!\u00a0<\/strong> While Eef&#8217;s been busy recording great fan-funded songs (see the second &#8220;HERE&#8221; ahead), we hope for the release this year of a formal full-band or multi-instrument album by Barzelay or Clem Snide.\u00a0 Until then, check out these songs and look into the back catalog of this great singer-songwriter <a href=\"http:\/\/clemsnide.com\/#music\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/eefbarzelay-clemsnide.bandcamp.com\/\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YX6vj6ni9ic\" height=\"360\" width=\"640\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: relative; display: block; width: 400px; height: 100px;\" src=\"http:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/v=2\/track=621745189\/size=venti\/bgcol=FFFFFF\/linkcol=4285BB\/\" height=\"100\" width=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clem Snide&#8217;s Eef Barzelay continues to be one of America&#8217;s best songwriters.\u00a0 Barzelay never fails to evoke emotional responses in his songs, ranging from tears to laughter, with intelligence and soul.\u00a0 He&#8217;s written too many gems to mention quickly and so many that some have even gone unrecorded.\u00a0 Take for example his song We Are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15653\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}