{"id":714,"date":"2010-08-11T14:09:22","date_gmt":"2010-08-11T21:09:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/?p=714"},"modified":"2010-08-11T14:09:22","modified_gmt":"2010-08-11T21:09:22","slug":"greg-trooper-the-williamsburg-affair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/2010\/08\/greg-trooper-the-williamsburg-affair\/","title":{"rendered":"GREG TROOPER + The Williamsburg Affair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/The-Williamsburg-Affair-M2-Review-MarApr2010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-715\" title=\"The-Williamsburg-Affair-M2-Review-MarApr2010\" src=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/The-Williamsburg-Affair-M2-Review-MarApr2010.jpg\" alt=\"The Williamsburg Affair\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/The-Williamsburg-Affair-M2-Review-MarApr2010.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/The-Williamsburg-Affair-M2-Review-MarApr2010-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>GREG TROOPER<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Williamsburg Affair<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gregtrooper.com\" target=\"_blank\">gregtrooper.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Greg Trooper has proven on album after album that he can craft material that sounds surprisingly familiar after a single listen. That\u2019s the case here as well, with fully half of <em>The Williamsburg Affair <\/em>immediately offering up hooks that are the stuff standards are made from. Trooper mines an Americana vein here, but like fellow practitioners Steve Earle and Robert Earl Keen he\u2019s willing and able to vary the template. He\u2019s also a spirited player, demonstrating particular verve on the more upbeat fare such as \u201cParadise,\u201d \u201cCatherine Don\u2019t Slip\u201d and \u201cYou Will Be Missed.\u201d <em>The Williamsburg Affair<\/em> is an affair to remember.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GREG TROOPER The Williamsburg Affair gregtrooper.com Greg Trooper has proven on album after album that he can craft material that sounds surprisingly familiar after a single listen. That\u2019s the case here as well, with fully half of The Williamsburg Affair immediately offering up hooks that are the stuff standards are made from. Trooper mines an [&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":[196,362,364,10159,271,363],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714"}],"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=714"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":716,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714\/revisions\/716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}