{"id":2454,"date":"2011-07-26T11:08:10","date_gmt":"2011-07-26T18:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/?p=2454"},"modified":"2011-07-26T11:08:10","modified_gmt":"2011-07-26T18:08:10","slug":"five-o%e2%80%99clock-heroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/2011\/07\/five-o%e2%80%99clock-heroes\/","title":{"rendered":"FIVE O\u2019CLOCK HEROES"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2455\" title=\"Five-Oclock-Heroes_Different-Times-M-Review-MarApr2011\" src=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Five-Oclock-Heroes_Different-Times-M-Review-MarApr2011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Five-Oclock-Heroes_Different-Times-M-Review-MarApr2011.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Five-Oclock-Heroes_Different-Times-M-Review-MarApr2011-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>F<\/strong><strong>IVE O\u2019CLOCK HEROES<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>Different Times<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>myspace.com\/fiveoclockheroes<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s no wonder these New Yorkers hit first in England and are just now, three albums into their career, making their stateside debut. The Brits surely hear in the Heroes echoes of late-\u201970s U.K. greats Graham Parker, Joe Jackson and XTC, if not latter-day equivalents like the Fratellis and Kaiser Chiefs. Most of these songs find singer Anthony Ellis doing his best Andy Partridge impression, warbling infectious melodies over punky power-pop backings. The Heroes also try reggae and soul, just as they\u2019d have been required to do in 1979, skanking lightly on \u201cBoys Not Girls\u201d and invoking the English Beat\u2019s \u201cSave It for Later\u201d on \u201cI Need You Around.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIVE O\u2019CLOCK HEROES Different Times myspace.com\/fiveoclockheroes It\u2019s no wonder these New Yorkers hit first in England and are just now, three albums into their career, making their stateside debut. The Brits surely hear in the Heroes echoes of late-\u201970s U.K. greats Graham Parker, Joe Jackson and XTC, if not latter-day equivalents like the Fratellis and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[196,1938,1937,10159,1807,1939],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454"}],"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=2454"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2456,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454\/revisions\/2456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}