

{"id":374,"date":"2008-12-28T15:45:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-28T15:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejoycollective.co.uk\/blog\/?p=374"},"modified":"2009-06-11T21:45:51","modified_gmt":"2009-06-11T21:45:51","slug":"2008-review-leah-roberts-the-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jonnyjaniero.com\/thejoycollective\/review\/2008-review-leah-roberts-the-point\/","title":{"rendered":"2008 Review : Leah Roberts (The Point)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leah performs sterling work at that nice Cardiff Bay venue The Point. She likes her owls.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recorded music highlights of 2008:<\/strong><br \/>The Jim Jones Revue \u2013 The Jim Jones Revue, they&#8217;re soooooo loud, Cement Mixer is in the running for my favourite song of the year.<br \/>Fuck Buttons &#8211; Street Horrrsing.<br \/>Headless Heroes \u2013 The Silence Of Love.<br \/>Deerhoof \u2013 Offend Maggie.<br \/>Sweet Baboo &#8211; The Mighty Baboo, I just can&#8217;t get his songs out of my brain.<br \/>Leisure Society \u2013 Last Of The Melting Snow, my favourite festive song of the year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Live music highlights of 2008:<\/strong><br \/>S\u0175n was ACE, here are a few of my highlights: Connan Mockasin, The Voluntary Butler Scheme, Agaskodo Teliverek &#038; Sweet Baboo.<br \/>Primavera Sound \u2013 Devo, Bill Callahan (I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ve ever swooned as much in my life), Silver Jews &#038; Les Savy Fav (wearing a skintight floral leotard accessorised with palm leaves).<br \/>ATP vs Pitchfork \u2013 Deerhunter, Caribou, Wooden Shjips, Marissa Nadler, Times New Viking.<br \/>Kling Klang at Clwb.<br \/>Truckers Of Husk at Cineworld.<br \/>Efterklang at The Point. <\/p>\n<p><strong>What else did you enjoy this year?<\/strong><br \/>Jarvis&#8217;s beard, my first End Of The Road &#038; Primavera Sound, the baths in Budapest, Hellfire (the best music biography ever written), Club Foot Foot, Edinburgh festival, Man On Wire, Sailor Jerry&#8217;s (thanks Bones), In Search Of A Midnight Kiss, Ebbw Vale Owl Sanctuary, The Little Christmas and summer fate, Sleeveface DJs at Latitude, The Junket Club&#8217;s Christmas extravaganza, Swansea dog choir and my lovely red Dansette.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2008 was&#8230;<\/strong><br \/>Full of owls, cakes (making them and eating them), the best friends ever, ace music, dancing, IP, B-movies and a lot of tea. <\/p>\n<p><strong>2009 will be&#8230;<\/strong><br \/>A hoot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leah performs sterling work at that nice Cardiff Bay venue The Point. She likes her owls. Recorded music highlights of 2008:The Jim Jones Revue \u2013 The Jim Jones Revue, they&#8217;re soooooo loud, Cement Mixer is in the running for my favourite song of the year.Fuck Buttons &#8211; Street Horrrsing.Headless Heroes \u2013 The Silence Of Love.Deerhoof [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[459],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-review"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonnyjaniero.com\/thejoycollective\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonnyjaniero.com\/thejoycollective\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonnyjaniero.com\/thejoycollective\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonnyjaniero.com\/thejoycollective\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonnyjaniero.com\/thejoycollective\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jonnyjaniero.com\/thejoycollective\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonnyjaniero.com\/thejoycollective\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonnyjaniero.com\/thejoycollective\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonnyjaniero.com\/thejoycollective\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}