{"id":1558,"date":"2011-03-04T15:59:12","date_gmt":"2011-03-04T22:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/?p=1558"},"modified":"2011-03-04T15:59:12","modified_gmt":"2011-03-04T22:59:12","slug":"interpol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/2011\/03\/interpol\/","title":{"rendered":"INTERPOL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/INTERPOL-M-Review-SeptOct2010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1559\" title=\"INTERPOL-M-Review-SeptOct2010\" src=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/INTERPOL-M-Review-SeptOct2010.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/INTERPOL-M-Review-SeptOct2010.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/INTERPOL-M-Review-SeptOct2010-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>I<\/strong><strong>NTERPOL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Interpol<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[Matador]<\/p>\n<p>Interpol\u2019s songs aren\u2019t set in the real world\u2014where people smile and go grocery shopping and wear colors other than black\u2014but rather a swank, anxious underworld, where singer Paul Banks dresses to the nines and sips drinks with spooky lovers and personal demons. The New York City foursome recorded its fourth album just before parting ways with Capitol Records and bassist Carlos D.<br \/>\nThose changes will register later, but here Interpol slinks and slithers much as it always has. These are roomy, gloomy post-punk songs\u2014atmospheric dispatches from U2\u2019s evil twin. The album features more synths and strings than past efforts, but it\u2019s built around a familiar core of sounds: nervous beats, elegant bass and guitars that ring like sirens and buzz like swarms of bees. Banks, meanwhile, puts some warble behind his baritone. On such songs as \u201cBarricade,\u201d all about uncertainty and disconnectedness, he makes one thing clear: No one does cool and uneasy quite like Interpol. \u2013Kenneth Partridge<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INTERPOL Interpol [Matador] Interpol\u2019s songs aren\u2019t set in the real world\u2014where people smile and go grocery shopping and wear colors other than black\u2014but rather a swank, anxious underworld, where singer Paul Banks dresses to the nines and sips drinks with spooky lovers and personal demons. The New York City foursome recorded its fourth album just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[196,1067,1068,1069,1062],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1558"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1558"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1561,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1558\/revisions\/1561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}