{"id":766,"date":"2016-08-01T14:58:25","date_gmt":"2016-08-01T14:58:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/music.steelwagstaff.com\/?p=766"},"modified":"2016-08-01T14:58:25","modified_gmt":"2016-08-01T14:58:25","slug":"50-tracks-may-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/steelwagstaff.info\/wordpress\/50-tracks-may-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"50 Tracks [May 2016]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are 50 songs that I listened to and enjoyed in May 2016. It was a pretty average month for me, musically, but with some fun discoveries. I really liked Cicada Rhythm (a southern folk duo who sound like The Tallest Man on Earth with cello added&#8211;beautiful combination), Connie Converse (an almost unknown 1950s singer-songwriter with a fascinating, tragic story), Cotton Jones (indie folk band from Maryland), and The Memories (a couple of stoner bros from Portland whose song &#8220;You Need A Big Man&#8221; is both ridiculous and feels like the kind of 1 minute long Safety Dance-inspired novelty song everybody needs to start off their summer right).<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: MAY 2016\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/playlist\/1XBeUhhwZt0vtm89xO1flO?utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are 50 songs that I listened to and enjoyed in May 2016. It was a pretty average month for me, musically, but with some fun discoveries. I really liked Cicada Rhythm (a southern folk duo who sound like The Tallest Man on Earth with cello added&#8211;beautiful combination), Connie Converse (an almost unknown 1950s singer-songwriter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":916,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"New playlist up at Steel's Magnolias: \"50 Tracks [May 2016]\"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[915],"tags":[954,40,536,66],"class_list":["post-766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-spotify-playlists","tag-may-2016","tag-music","tag-playlist","tag-spotify"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/steelwagstaff.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Ceremony-0101.jpg?resize=304%2C200&ssl=1","author_info":{"display_name":"Steel Wagstaff","author_link":"https:\/\/steelwagstaff.info\/wordpress\/author\/steel\/"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/steelwagstaff.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Ceremony-0101.jpg?fit=304%2C200&ssl=1","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/steelwagstaff.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Ceremony-0101.jpg?resize=304%2C200&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd6z5D-cm","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":938,"url":"https:\/\/steelwagstaff.info\/wordpress\/100-songs-november-2016\/","url_meta":{"origin":766,"position":0},"title":"100 Songs [November 2016]","author":"Steel Wagstaff","date":"December 13, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Here's a playlist of 100 songs I listened to and enjoyed in November 2016. 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