{"id":80004,"date":"2014-01-21T09:01:30","date_gmt":"2014-01-21T14:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/?p=80004"},"modified":"2014-01-21T00:21:25","modified_gmt":"2014-01-21T05:21:25","slug":"snow-mantled-love-conversations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/2014\/01\/21\/snow-mantled-love-conversations\/","title":{"rendered":"Snow Mantled Love: conversations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re not really critical of people who aren&#8217;t afraid to get mushy, as long as they can back it up with a riveting playlist.<\/p>\n<p>One good suggestion is the newest release by Ontario-based band <strong>Snow Mantled Love<\/strong>, entitled <em>conversations<\/em>. Labelled as &#8220;bedroom pop&#8221; (drowsy and introspective at that), the 8-track EP is the unofficial companion soundtrack to that bittersweet YA novel you&#8217;ve just read.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 142px;\" src=\"http:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=3181874863\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" height=\"240\" width=\"320\" seamless=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>Drift Down<\/strong>&#8221; the collection with the guitar-driven first track of the same name, whose haunting vocals and swaying harmonies tread along the lines of Metric and A Fine Frenzy. &#8220;<strong>Familiar Ground<\/strong>&#8221; is more &#8216;indie&#8217;-sounding, and might just render your heart aching (or soaring, depending on your conviction).<\/p>\n<p>Stripped back to basics is &#8220;<strong>The Bear<\/strong>&#8220;, another superb tune that pushes Danielle Fricke&#8217;s vocals into the spotlight for our ears to enjoy as well. If not, there&#8217;s the 10 minute-long &#8220;<strong>Dream Talk<\/strong>&#8221; to do the trick.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MSKP5O7BQWo\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Undoubtedly summoning the sensibility that we&#8217;ve always adored about this brand of indie pop, &#8216;conversations&#8217; should be the guilty pleasure you&#8217;re looking for.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Track listing:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Drift Down<br \/>\n2. Familiar Ground<br \/>\n3. The Bear<br \/>\n4. Push Forward<br \/>\n5. Dream Talk<br \/>\n6. Ill<br \/>\n7. All In The Name Of Good Dancing<br \/>\n8. Chairs<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related links:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SnowMantledLove\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Snow Mantled Love on Twitter<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SnowMantledLove\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Snow Mantled Love on Facebook<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCQ37NTL3YVirnSR3Z2UgnWw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Snow Mantled Love on YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"frost-4183097707\" class=\"gas_fallback-ad_98517--placement_102160\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9536139424546116\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9536139424546116\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5501023798\" \ndata-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re not really critical of people who aren\u2019t afraid to get mushy, as long as they can back it up with a riveting playlist.<\/p>\n<p>One good suggestion is the newest release by Ontario-based band Snow Mantled Love, entitled conversations. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8308,"featured_media":81158,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5454,3,292],"tags":[14290,14291,14388,14392,14389,18234,14390,14081,14393,177,7972,81,14387,14391],"class_list":["post-80004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indie-audio","category-audio","category-pop-music-audio","tag-bedroom","tag-chamber","tag-conversations","tag-dream-talk","tag-drift-down","tag-experimental","tag-familiar-ground","tag-harmonies","tag-ill","tag-indie","tag-london","tag-pop","tag-snow-mantled-love","tag-the-bear"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/a1697310445_10.jpg?fit=1020%2C1014&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pjw7s-kOo","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8308"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80004\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}