{"id":8340,"date":"2012-12-28T00:15:04","date_gmt":"2012-12-28T07:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/?p=8340"},"modified":"2012-12-28T00:15:36","modified_gmt":"2012-12-28T07:15:36","slug":"titus-andronicus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/2012\/12\/titus-andronicus\/","title":{"rendered":"TITUS ANDRONICUS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8341\" title=\"TITUS-ANDRONICUS-M-Review-NOV-2012\" src=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/TITUS-ANDRONICUS-M-Review-NOV-2012.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/TITUS-ANDRONICUS-M-Review-NOV-2012.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/TITUS-ANDRONICUS-M-Review-NOV-2012-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>T<\/strong><strong>ITUS ANDRONICUS<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong><em>Local Business<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[XL]<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Somehow, Titus Andronicus stitched together a punk concept album about the Civil War and New Jersey on 2010\u2019s brilliant <em>The Monitor<\/em>. The Garden State rockers take a less narrative approach on their latest, an autobiographical unburdening by frontman Patrick Stickles. He details an inadvertent electrocution on the jaunty sing-along \u201c(I Am the) Electric Man,\u201d a short stint living in New York City on the terse rocker \u201cStill Life With Hot Deuce on Silver Platter,\u201d and his struggle with a rare condition called selective eating on \u201cMy Eating Disorder,\u201d an eight-minute tune that ebbs and flows from loud to soft. Although Titus veers away from the conceptual, the band remains theatrical, particularly on \u201cUpon Viewing Oregon\u2019s Landscape With the Flood of Detritus.\u201d With sing-songy vocals and intertwined guitar harmonies, the supremely catchy song sounds tailor-made for a rock opera where the audience rises to its feet to chant along with the refrain, \u201cBuilt to last,\u00a0built to last!\u201d \u2013Eric R. Danton<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TITUS ANDRONICUS Local Business [XL] Somehow, Titus Andronicus stitched together a punk concept album about the Civil War and New Jersey on 2010\u2019s brilliant The Monitor. The Garden State rockers take a less narrative approach on their latest, an autobiographical unburdening by frontman Patrick Stickles. He details an inadvertent electrocution on the jaunty sing-along \u201c(I [&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":[196,5599,5475,5600,4638,4089],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8340"}],"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=8340"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8343,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8340\/revisions\/8343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}