{"id":1020,"date":"2009-03-26T14:38:35","date_gmt":"2009-03-26T19:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hightwo.com\/ht\/?p=1020"},"modified":"2009-03-26T14:38:35","modified_gmt":"2009-03-26T19:38:35","slug":"reviews-joshua-marcus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hightwo.net\/two\/reviews-joshua-marcus\/","title":{"rendered":"Reviews – Joshua Marcus"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sounding like a jaded Neil Young, or an even more exhausted Will \tOldham, Marcus creates deeply effective songs that are melodic but with \ta sense of weariness. “Reverse The Charges” reminds us that though \tsongs of love and loss have been with us since we lived in trees, those are topics that never lose their power; we all struggle with the same \tjuju. Sounding like a jaded Neil Young, or an even more exhausted Will \tOldham, Marcus creates deeply effective songs that are melodic but with \ta sense of weariness. “Reverse The Charges” reminds us that though \tsongs of love and loss have been with us since we lived in trees, those \tare topics that never lose their power; we all struggle with the same \tjuju. 7\/10 <\/strong><\/em>Foxy Digitalis<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sounding like a jaded Neil Young, or an even more exhausted Will Oldham, Marcus creates deeply effective songs that are […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_eb_attr":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[47,95,73,50,60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artists","category-ht021","category-joshua-marcus","category-releases","category-reviews"],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":396,"url":"https:\/\/hightwo.net\/two\/ht021\/","url_meta":{"origin":1020,"position":0},"title":"Joshua Marcus: Reverse the Charges","author":"Daniel Piotrowski","date":"May 29, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Part In It [download#25#nohits] [download#25#image] Oh Metal Bird A Whale Wash Out Business As Usual To Keep River (To Hold) What We Find is Gone For You Two, To Us All Lay Me Down Breathe Easy The Tiny Wonder Song All One or None All Songs by Joshua Marcus Amy\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Artists"","block_context":{"text":"Artists","link":"https:\/\/hightwo.net\/two\/category\/artists\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Joshua Marcus - Reverse the Charges","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hightwo.net\/two\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/ht021-200x200.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1156,"url":"https:\/\/hightwo.net\/two\/ht022\/","url_meta":{"origin":1020,"position":1},"title":"Fan of Friends: From the Desk of…","author":"admin","date":"November 1, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 Alaskas Give Yourself a Coffee Break With Fear and Amazement Directions Drunkards Brake Light Eyes Everything Ticks [download#24#nohits] [download#24#image] Countertop Landscapes Fan of Friends is a quartet that plays folk music with a great deal of respect for the old and new traditions of the genre. 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