{"id":777,"date":"2010-06-02T20:30:21","date_gmt":"2010-06-02T20:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=777"},"modified":"2010-06-03T18:15:47","modified_gmt":"2010-06-03T18:15:47","slug":"while-we-await-true-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2010-06\/while-we-await-true-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"While We Await True Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-787\" title=\"SunThroughFog\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/SunThroughFog.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"434\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/SunThroughFog.jpg 434w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/SunThroughFog-130x150.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/SunThroughFog-347x400.jpg 347w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 434px) 100vw, 434px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Having fulfilled our responsibilities on Memorial Day, and after the clockwork-like arrival yesterday of Santa Barbara&#8217;s usual foggy &#8220;June Gloom,&#8221; we are now pining for the warm, blithe days of true Summer.\u00a0 Unfortunately, we know the fog will not likely relent until July.\u00a0 So in the meantime, here are a couple of sunny numbers to get you in the mood.<\/p>\n<p>On <em>Odessa<\/em> we hear (from their latest record, &#8220;Swim&#8221;) Caribou&#8217;s post-modern, re-imagined disco (a la Hot Chip and Erlend \u00d8ye), with added squawking-vocal effects, scratch- guitar, and polyrhythmic triangle\/cowbell\/wood playing, all anchored by a bounteous bassline.<\/p>\n<p>Caribou&#8211;<em>Odessa<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>[audio:https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Track17_Caribou_Odessa.mp3|titles=Track17_Caribou_Odessa]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Fuego<\/em> is also a layered, rhythmic melange, this time from Bomba Estereo, a smokin&#8217; five-piece Columbian band that mixes traditional Caribbean rhythms with a musical attack smacking of Kingston (we hear &#8220;reggae music&#8221; credits) and Rio, but ultimately its own.<\/p>\n<p>Bomba Estereo<em>-Fuego<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>[audio:https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fuego.mp3|titles=Fuego]<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having fulfilled our responsibilities on Memorial Day, and after the clockwork-like arrival yesterday of Santa Barbara&#8217;s usual foggy &#8220;June Gloom,&#8221; we are now pining for the warm, blithe days of true Summer.\u00a0 Unfortunately, we know the fog will not likely relent until July.\u00a0 So in the meantime, here are a couple of sunny numbers to [&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-777","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\/777","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=777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}