{"id":5062,"date":"2013-03-12T19:25:46","date_gmt":"2013-03-12T19:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/castthedice.org\/?p=5062"},"modified":"2013-03-12T19:27:02","modified_gmt":"2013-03-12T19:27:02","slug":"gems-set-to-release-debut-album-in-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/?p=5062","title":{"rendered":"Gems set to release debut album in April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gems-Tall-Mountain-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Gems - Tall Mountain\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5063\" srcset=\"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gems-Tall-Mountain-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gems-Tall-Mountain-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gems-Tall-Mountain.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Drummers Jacob Evans and Adrian Van Batenburg and keyboardists Gary Palmer and Daniel Rapport make up Seattle based instrumental electronic outfit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gemsmusic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gems<\/a>.<br \/>\nAccording to them, the idea behind the band &#8220;was to create an environment that allows for sonic experimentation and improvisation, while still retaining a feel that can only come about through an organic songwriting process&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gems have recently announced the release of their debut album entiled <em>Tall Mountain<\/em>. The effort, due out on April 2nd via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dontbealout.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Don&#8217;t Be A Lout<\/a>, features guest collaborations with vocalist Lotte Kestner and Okanomod\u00e9.<br \/>\nAhead of the release, the foursome have shared &#8216;Ice Dime&#8217;, the first cut from the album, and it caught our ears straight away. Don&#8217;t let this gem slip away.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"http:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F79026168&amp;auto_play=false&amp;show_artwork=false&amp;color=C41709\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drummers Jacob Evans and Adrian Van Batenburg and keyboardists Gary Palmer and Daniel Rapport make up Seattle based instrumental electronic outfit Gems. According to them, the idea behind the band &#8220;was to create an environment that allows for sonic experimentation and improvisation, while still retaining a feel that can only come about through an organic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5063,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[716],"class_list":["post-5062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-gems"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5062","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=5062"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5067,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5062\/revisions\/5067"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}