{"id":8274,"date":"2014-10-27T11:43:36","date_gmt":"2014-10-27T11:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/castthedice.org\/?p=8274"},"modified":"2014-10-27T11:43:36","modified_gmt":"2014-10-27T11:43:36","slug":"serengeti-set-to-release-new-album-as-kenny-dennis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/?p=8274","title":{"rendered":"Serengeti set to release new album as Kenny Dennis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Serengeti-Kenny-Dennis-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Serengeti - Kenny Dennis III\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-8276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Serengeti-Kenny-Dennis-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Serengeti-Kenny-Dennis-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Serengeti-Kenny-Dennis.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Chicago rap experimentalist David Cohn aka <a href=\"http:\/\/thekennydennis.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Serengeti<\/a> has a new album coming out. Comes November 11th, the man will unveil the continued saga of his alter-ego Kenny Dennis with the release of <em>Kenny Dennis III<\/em>. If you&#8217;re not familiar with the character, he&#8217;s &#8220;a cross between Ron Swanson, a Bill Swerski superfan, and the best Golden Age rapper that you never heard&#8221;, as the press release describes. &#8220;Kenny Dennis is the most whimsical, hilarious, and strangely poignant fictional character in hip-hop history\u2014a true blue collar hero of modernity.&#8221;<br \/>\nSerengeti first brought Kenny Dennis to life in 2006 and years on, the upcoming album sees Kenny Dennis going through a mid-life crisis. At the same time, he forms a rap group, Perfecto, with long-time rap partner, Ders (Anders Holm from Workaholics) who narrates their tales across the Midwest.<br \/>\nThe record was produced by Odd Nosdam and it&#8217;s coming out via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joyfulnoiserecordings.com\" target=\"_blank\">Joyful Noise Recordings<\/a>.<br \/>\n&#8216;No Beginner&#8217; serves as an excellent taste of what Serengeti is throwing our way. Listen to it below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"65\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RG5w4CwBEzA?rel=0&amp;controls=0&amp;showinfo=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago rap experimentalist David Cohn aka Serengeti has a new album coming out. Comes November 11th, the man will unveil the continued saga of his alter-ego Kenny Dennis with the release of Kenny Dennis III. If you&#8217;re not familiar with the character, he&#8217;s &#8220;a cross between Ron Swanson, a Bill Swerski superfan, and the best [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8276,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[542],"class_list":["post-8274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-serengeti"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8274","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=8274"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8281,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8274\/revisions\/8281"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}