{"id":2494,"date":"2010-09-20T22:56:23","date_gmt":"2010-09-20T22:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=2494"},"modified":"2010-09-20T22:56:23","modified_gmt":"2010-09-20T22:56:23","slug":"the-believer-in-wondaland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2010-09\/the-believer-in-wondaland\/","title":{"rendered":"The Believer in Wondaland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-2495\" title=\"the-believer-music-issue\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-believer-music-issue-543x650.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"543\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-believer-music-issue-543x650.jpg 543w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-believer-music-issue-125x150.jpg 125w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-believer-music-issue-334x400.jpg 334w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 543px) 100vw, 543px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Believer&#8217;s 2010 Music Issue came out recently.\u00a0 This year&#8217;s fine Music Issue is curated by Chuck Lightning of Atlanta&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/wondaland.wordpress.com\/\">Wondaland Arts Society<\/a> (comprised of phenomenally talented Janelle Monae, Lightning, Nate &#8220;Rocket&#8221; Wonder and host of other &#8220;Thrivals&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s great, soulful music to be found on the enclosed CD that is painted with an optimistic, euphoric backdrop .\u00a0 Check out the first track <em>Self!<\/em> by Deep Cotton (consisting of Rocket Wonder and Chuck Lightning).\u00a0 We love the TomTom Club\/Talking Heads (&#8220;Stop Making Sense&#8221; reference included) musical reverence and alternately hilarious and hitting lyrics.\u00a0 Great stuff.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deep Cotton&#8211;<em>&#8211;Self!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n[audio:https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/01-Self.mp3|titles=01 Self!]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Believer&#8217;s 2010 Music Issue came out recently.\u00a0 This year&#8217;s fine Music Issue is curated by Chuck Lightning of Atlanta&#8217;s Wondaland Arts Society (comprised of phenomenally talented Janelle Monae, Lightning, Nate &#8220;Rocket&#8221; Wonder and host of other &#8220;Thrivals&#8221;). There&#8217;s great, soulful music to be found on the enclosed CD that is painted with an optimistic, [&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-2494","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\/2494","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=2494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2494\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}