{"id":16594,"date":"2018-10-24T09:00:15","date_gmt":"2018-10-24T16:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/?p=16594"},"modified":"2018-10-21T21:24:55","modified_gmt":"2018-10-22T04:24:55","slug":"new-music-revue-the-sylvia-platters-and-stephen-carl-oshea-team-up-for-diverse-split-lp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/2018\/10\/24\/new-music-revue-the-sylvia-platters-and-stephen-carl-oshea-team-up-for-diverse-split-lp\/","title":{"rendered":"<em>New Music Revue<\/em>: The Sylvia Platters and Stephen Carl O\u2019Shea team up for diverse split LP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Shadow-Steps.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-16595\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Shadow-Steps-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Shadow-Steps-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Shadow-Steps-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Shadow-Steps-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Shadow-Steps-110x110.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Shadow-Steps-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Shadow-Steps-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Shadow-Steps.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Sylvia Platters\/Stephen Carl O\u2019Shea<br \/>\n<i>Shadow Steps<br \/>\n<\/i>(CIVL Radio)<br \/>\n4\/5<\/p>\n<p>Vancouver\u2019s The Sylvia Platters and Stephen Carl O\u2019Shea (from You Say Party) are both on the new split 12\u201d LP, <i>Shadow Steps<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Side A starts with The Sylvia Platters\u2019 \u201cMorning Ritual,\u201d a short indie song influenced by \u201990s rock but with a late-\u201970s sound. It sets the tone for the tracks that follow. \u201cTV Light,\u201d with its relaxing feel, easy-to-listen-to vocal performance, and piercing instrumentation, is definitely a standout cut.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Shea\u2019s side takes another direction, with epic instrumentation and deep vocals. \u201cWorld of Tears\u201d takes this to heart and delivers a harmonious balance between the two. \u201cFear Is My Compassion\u201d gives a contrast between the instrumental and the vocals, which turns it into one of the most interesting tracks here.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, while different, both sides share a balance and complement each other, delivering a similar feel with a very different sound.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sylvia Platters\/Stephen Carl O\u2019Shea Shadow Steps (CIVL Radio) 4\/5 Vancouver\u2019s The Sylvia Platters and Stephen Carl O\u2019Shea (from You Say Party) are both on the new split 12\u201d LP, Shadow Steps. Side A starts with The Sylvia Platters\u2019 \u201cMorning Ritual,\u201d a short indie song influenced by \u201990s rock but with a late-\u201970s sound. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16595,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,221],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts","category-october-24-2018"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16594"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16596,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16594\/revisions\/16596"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}