{"id":20933,"date":"2023-11-17T18:15:24","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T18:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/?p=20933"},"modified":"2023-11-17T18:15:24","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T18:15:24","slug":"manu-louiss-new-album-club-copy-out-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/?p=20933","title":{"rendered":"Manu Louis&#8217;s new album, <em>Club Copy<\/em>, out now"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_20934\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20934\" class=\"wp-image-20934 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/ManuLouisbyArnauPascualLedesma.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"559\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-20934\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Arnau Pascual Ledesma<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Club Copy<\/em>, the latest album from Belgium born, Berlin based <a href=\"http:\/\/www.louislouis.org\/web\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manu Louis<\/a>, hit shelves last September and we may be a little late picking this up but we were clearly missing out. With a <span class=\"il\">humorous<\/span> and satirical tone, throughout the album Louis describes &#8220;a futuristic world dominated by standardisation, in which, your place on Earth no longer matters&#8221;, and &#8221; everything is the same&#8221;, before throwing in a twist in a photocopy shop.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To bring the album to life, Louis enlisted the vocal talents of\u00a0 H\u00e9ctor Arnau (Las Victimas Civiles), Brussels experimental jazz vocalist Lynn Cassiers and performer Vicente Arlandis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Zesty, <span class=\"il\">danceable and <\/span>entertaining in equal parts, <em>Club Copy<\/em> is out now through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.igloorecords.be\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Igloo Records<\/a>, and for a taste of what&#8217;s on offer, here&#8217;s a couple of tracks from the album, &#8216;Clone&#8217; and &#8216;Economy&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 42px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=1097767450\/size=small\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=de270f\/track=3301208554\/transparent=true\/\" seamless=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manulouis.bandcamp.com\/album\/club-copy\">Club Copy by Manu Louis<\/a><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 42px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=1097767450\/size=small\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=de270f\/track=3911765153\/transparent=true\/\" seamless=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manulouis.bandcamp.com\/album\/club-copy\">Club Copy by Manu Louis<\/a><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Club Copy, the latest album from Belgium born, Berlin based Manu Louis, hit shelves last September and we may be a little late picking this up but we were clearly missing out. With a humorous and satirical tone, throughout the album Louis describes &#8220;a futuristic world dominated by standardisation, in which, your place on Earth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20934,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3058],"class_list":["post-20933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-manu-louis"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20933"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20935,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20933\/revisions\/20935"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}