{"id":5677,"date":"2012-04-24T08:13:22","date_gmt":"2012-04-24T15:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/?p=5677"},"modified":"2012-04-24T08:13:22","modified_gmt":"2012-04-24T15:13:22","slug":"garbage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/2012\/04\/garbage\/","title":{"rendered":"GARBAGE"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5678\" title=\"GARBAGE-M-Review-MarApr2012\" src=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/GARBAGE-M-Review-MarApr2012.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/GARBAGE-M-Review-MarApr2012.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/GARBAGE-M-Review-MarApr2012-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>G<\/strong><strong>ARBAGE<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong><em>Not Your Kind of People<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[Stunvolume]<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Garbage\u2019s first album in seven years proves the long hiatus has done nothing to diminish the band\u2019s chemistry. All the ingredients of the group\u2019s post-grunge sound\u2014techno-tinged abrasiveness, deadly pop hooks, Shirley Manson\u2019s brainy sex appeal\u2014are sharper than ever. Typical is \u201cBlood for Poppies,\u201d which churns with buzz-saw guitars, a sing-along melody and Manson\u2019s effortless way of hooking sonic clamor to sure-footed pop instincts. Similar moments include \u201cAutomatic Systematic Habit\u201d and \u201cBig Bright World,\u201d both of which wrap conventional song structures in serrated packages. Best of all is \u201cBeloved Freak,\u201d a ballad delivered by Manson with striking tenderness. Offering solace to misfits, the song comes off as Garbage\u2019s equivalent of R.E.M.\u2019s \u201cEverybody Hurts.\u201d The late Johnny Ramone once said that the only band that ever changed its style and got better was the Beatles. Like the Ramones themselves, Garbage is all the better for remaining themselves.\u00a0 \u2013Russell Hall<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GARBAGE Not Your Kind of People [Stunvolume] Garbage\u2019s first album in seven years proves the long hiatus has done nothing to diminish the band\u2019s chemistry. All the ingredients of the group\u2019s post-grunge sound\u2014techno-tinged abrasiveness, deadly pop hooks, Shirley Manson\u2019s brainy sex appeal\u2014are sharper than ever. Typical is \u201cBlood for Poppies,\u201d which churns with buzz-saw guitars, [&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":[196,3396,3303,3397,3398],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5677"}],"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=5677"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5679,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5677\/revisions\/5679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}