{"id":4149,"date":"2011-02-21T04:04:43","date_gmt":"2011-02-21T04:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=4149"},"modified":"2011-02-27T18:47:43","modified_gmt":"2011-02-27T18:47:43","slug":"this-town-is-coming-like-a-ghost-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2011-02\/this-town-is-coming-like-a-ghost-town\/","title":{"rendered":"This Town is Coming Like a Ghost Town&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4151\" title=\"Walk-the-Moon-2010\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Walk-the-Moon-2010.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"571\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Walk-the-Moon-2010.jpg 571w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Walk-the-Moon-2010-150x126.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Walk-the-Moon-2010-450x378.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 571px) 100vw, 571px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thirty years later, there&#8217;s another Ghost Town.\u00a0 Due homage to the fab ska band The Specials and their great song, we&#8217;ll permit these Kenyon-ites (the band, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/walkthemoonband\"><strong>Walk the Moon<\/strong><\/a>) to inhabit the Ghost Town just this once.\u00a0 In contrast to the Specials, Walk the Moon sings like a Glee-ful redevelopment agency and lift this Ghost Town up. Time will tell if the resulting tide from this Moon is high or low.<\/p>\n<p>And below Walk the Moon is the original Specials performing the original (&#8220;haunting,&#8221; if you will) unemployment-themed song, <em>Ghost Town. <\/em>Some things just never change.\u00a0 One of the best songs to come out of the ska or any other era.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Walk the Moon - Anna Sun (Acoustic) Live  2009-6-27\" width=\"635\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GtgyhAC5Z5w?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><\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425px\" height=\"360px\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/mediaservices.myspace.com\/services\/media\/embed.aspx\/m=2076423,t=1,mt=video\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425px\" height=\"360px\" src=\"http:\/\/mediaservices.myspace.com\/services\/media\/embed.aspx\/m=2076423,t=1,mt=video\" wmode=\"transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thirty years later, there&#8217;s another Ghost Town.\u00a0 Due homage to the fab ska band The Specials and their great song, we&#8217;ll permit these Kenyon-ites (the band, Walk the Moon) to inhabit the Ghost Town just this once.\u00a0 In contrast to the Specials, Walk the Moon sings like a Glee-ful redevelopment agency and lift this Ghost [&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-4149","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\/4149","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=4149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4149\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}