{"id":81582,"date":"2014-03-24T09:01:23","date_gmt":"2014-03-24T13:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/?p=81582"},"modified":"2014-03-20T17:22:34","modified_gmt":"2014-03-20T21:22:34","slug":"jim-guthrie-now-more-than-ever-remastered-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/2014\/03\/24\/jim-guthrie-now-more-than-ever-remastered-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Jim Guthrie: Now, More Than Ever (Remastered Edition)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Jim Guthrie<\/strong>\u2019s <strong>Remastered Edition<\/strong> of <strong>Now, More Than Ever<\/strong> is not far from the original. The poppy electronics of the remastered can be seamlessly juxtaposed to a nostalgic look down memory lane.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian singer-songwriter has foremost made a name for himself through self-produced cassettes. Having recorded as a solo artist and as a band member of Islands, Royal City, and Human Highway, it can be safely imposed that the original <strong>Now, More Than Ever<\/strong> is a great leap in his music career after having been nominated for a Juno Award.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Now, after 10 years and having been remastered from the original 24-bit mixes by Andy Magoffin, the album has fewer hisses that will enhance the audiophile\u2019s listening experience.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0pt none; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"http:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=977676390\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" height=\"240\" width=\"320\" seamless=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The quirky charm of the creator is still apparent, with the songs intricately woven with pop and subtle strums. Also backing him up are the same set of brilliant musicians.<\/p>\n<p>The same impeccable and heavy string tunes in <em>All Gone<\/em> by Owen Pallett\u2019s violin and Mike Olsen\u2019s Cello. The sparkling banjo vibrations by Bry Webb is still noteworthy in the single <em>Problems with Solutions<\/em> and through the remastered much more significant.<\/p>\n<p>Evan Clarke\u2019s drums and Simon Osborne\u2019s bass viola also provide the perfect rhythmic beating in <em>So Small<\/em>, making it more unpretentious as a reflection on humanity.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/guthrie_jim.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"81963\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/2014\/03\/24\/jim-guthrie-now-more-than-ever-remastered-edition\/style-70s-look\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/guthrie_jim.jpg?fit=600%2C332&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,332\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Jaime Hogge&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1228226096&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Jaime Hogge - http:\/\/www.jaimehogge.com&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Style: \\&quot;70&#039;s look\\&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Style: &amp;#8220;70&amp;#8217;s look&amp;#8221;\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/guthrie_jim.jpg?fit=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/guthrie_jim.jpg?fit=600%2C332&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-81963\" alt=\"Style: &quot;70's look&quot;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/guthrie_jim.jpg?resize=600%2C332\" width=\"600\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/guthrie_jim.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/guthrie_jim.jpg?resize=200%2C110&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/guthrie_jim.jpg?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/guthrie_jim.jpg?resize=216%2C119&amp;ssl=1 216w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finally, the unique woodwind whistles of Laura May Elston\u2019s sax, flute and clarinet combine to create the vividly poetic vibrations of the sound of this album. <strong>Jim Guthrie<\/strong>&#8216;s sugary, rich pop deserves all the praise that it previously beheld.<\/p>\n<p>For those with a want of the feel of weekend repose on any given time of day, Guthrie\u2019s digital, 11-track album is your one-way ticket to chill paradise.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Track List:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Problem With Solutions (Remastered)<br \/>\n2. All Gone (Remastered)<br \/>\n3. So Small (Remastered)<br \/>\n4. Save It (Remastered)<br \/>\n5. Broken Chair (Remastered)<br \/>\n6. Lovers Do (Remastered)<br \/>\n7. Time Is A Force (Remastered)<br \/>\n8. Now, More Than Ever (Remastered)<br \/>\n9. The Evangelist (Remastered)<br \/>\n10. You Are Far (Do You Exist?) (Remastered)<br \/>\n11. Now, More Than Ever (4-track demo)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Links:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/jimguthrie.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jim Guthrie&#8217;s Official Website<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jimguthriemusic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jim Guthrie on Facebook<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/jampants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jim Guthrie on Twitter<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/thejampants\" target=\" rel=\">Jim Guthrie on YouTube<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/myspace.com\/jimguthrie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jim Guthrie on MySpace<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/artist\/jim-guthrie-mn0000849757\/discography\" target=\" rel=\">Jim Guthrie on AllMusic<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"frost-4283663909\" 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>Jim Guthrie\u2019s Remastered Edition of Now, More Than Ever is not far from the original. The poppy electronics of the remastered can be seamlessly juxtaposed to a nostalgic look down memory lane.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian singer-songwriter has foremost made a name for himself through self-produced cassettes. Having recorded as a solo artist and as a band member of Islands, Royal City, and Human Highway, it can be safely imposed that the original Now, More Than Ever is a great leap in his music career after having been nominated for a Juno Award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8301,"featured_media":81962,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[308,3,292,291],"tags":[14775,4701,14778,110,14772,14770,14767,14773,14779,14768,14774,14769,14771,14777,14776,14781,14780,14782],"class_list":["post-81582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electronic-music-audio","category-audio","category-pop-music-audio","category-rock-music-audio","tag-all-gone","tag-bandcamp","tag-broken-chair","tag-free-download","tag-human-highway","tag-islands","tag-jim-guthrie","tag-juno-award","tag-lovers-do","tag-now-more-than-ever","tag-problem-with-solutions","tag-remastered-edition","tag-royal-city","tag-save-it","tag-so-small","tag-the-evangelist","tag-time-is-a-force","tag-you-are-far"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/nowmorethanever_jimguthrie_200x200.jpg?fit=200%2C200&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pjw7s-ldQ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81582","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\/8301"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81582"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81582\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frostclick.com\/wp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}