{"id":9660,"date":"2015-09-29T15:02:35","date_gmt":"2015-09-29T14:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/castthedice.org\/?p=9660"},"modified":"2015-09-29T15:02:35","modified_gmt":"2015-09-29T14:02:35","slug":"calicos-self-titled-debut-ep-arrives-next-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/?p=9660","title":{"rendered":"Calico&#8217;s self-titled debut EP arrives next month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-9723\" src=\"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Calico-Calico-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Calico - Calico\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Calico-Calico-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Calico-Calico-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Calico-Calico.jpg 340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We&#8217;ve been meaning to post some wonderful music from Brighton quintet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WeAreCalico\/\" target=\"_blank\">Calico<\/a> for a while. Chris Martyr (keyboards and samples), Dan Nixon (guitar), Lewis Husband (trumpet), Vlad Matveikov (bass) and Graham Burgess (drums), who make up the band, create mind-blowing compositions blending each of its five members\u2019 own musical territories, including jazz, electronica, folk, rock and classical.<br \/>\nComes October 19th, Calico will release their self-titled debut EP via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smallpondrec.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Small Pond<\/a>. The effort &#8220;exhibits the band\u2019s staggering vision, ambition and musicianship with their combined inventiveness and passion across keys and samples, brass and warped guitar sounds creating something that is tantalizingly refreshing&#8221;, says the press release.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2018Euphorism\u2019 was the first marvellous single lifted from the upcoming EP and they have recently teased the album further with the glorious \u2018Fold A Winning Hand\u2019. Listen to both tracks below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/218084723&amp;color=c41709&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/225186701&amp;color=c41709&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve been meaning to post some wonderful music from Brighton quintet Calico for a while. Chris Martyr (keyboards and samples), Dan Nixon (guitar), Lewis Husband (trumpet), Vlad Matveikov (bass) and Graham Burgess (drums), who make up the band, create mind-blowing compositions blending each of its five members\u2019 own musical territories, including jazz, electronica, folk, rock [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9723,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1319],"class_list":["post-9660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-calico"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9660","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=9660"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9725,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9660\/revisions\/9725"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}