{"id":6828,"date":"2014-12-15T05:35:15","date_gmt":"2014-12-15T10:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/?p=6828"},"modified":"2014-12-15T05:35:15","modified_gmt":"2014-12-15T10:35:15","slug":"ep-review-the-new-trocaderos-kick-your-ass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/index.php\/2014\/12\/15\/ep-review-the-new-trocaderos-kick-your-ass\/","title":{"rendered":"EP Review: The New Trocaderos &#8212; Kick Your Ass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/musoscribe.com\/images\/new_trocaderos.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"280\" vspace=\"20\" \/><\/center><br \/>\n<strong>The New Trocaderos \u2013 <\/strong><em><strong>Kick Your Ass EP<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nThis EP is three songs, one featuring each member of this trio (joined by a keyboard player and drummer). \u201cReal Gone Kitty\u201d is rootsy rock (a la <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/?p=663\"><strong>Jerry Lee Lewis<\/strong><\/a>) crossed with the <strong>Sex Pistols<\/strong> at their most tuneful (no, really). \u201cDream Girl\u201d is sixties janglepop, sort of <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/?p=597\"><strong>Jackie DeShannon<\/strong><\/a> meets <strong>Smithereens<\/strong>, with a delightfully <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/?p=5686\"><strong>Al Kooper<\/strong><\/a>ish organ solo. \u201cBrain Gone Dead\u201d is <strong>Clash<\/strong>-style speedy punkpop, though the guitar and electric piano solos come from other places in rock history. Overall, it&#8217;s as varied as can be in only three tunes. That begs the question: musically, who are these guys?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/the_musoscribe\">Follow \u201cthe_musoscribe\u201d on <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/musoscribe.com\/images\/icon_twitter_small.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"1\" vspace=\"0\" \/> Twitter<\/a> and get notified<br \/>\nwhen new features, reviews and essays are published.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New Trocaderos \u2013 Kick Your Ass EP This EP is three songs, one featuring each member of this trio (joined by a keyboard player and drummer). \u201cReal Gone Kitty\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,50,62,65],"tags":[1578],"class_list":["post-6828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-indie","category-new-wave","category-rawk","category-review","tag-new-trocaderos","cat-39-id","cat-50-id","cat-62-id","cat-65-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6828\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}