{"id":17717,"date":"2019-05-15T09:00:46","date_gmt":"2019-05-15T16:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/?p=17717"},"modified":"2019-05-13T13:09:34","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T20:09:34","slug":"new-music-revue-dave-hauses-kick-a-2019-essential","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/2019\/05\/15\/new-music-revue-dave-hauses-kick-a-2019-essential\/","title":{"rendered":"<em>New Music Revue<\/em>: Dave Hause&#8217;s <em>Kick<\/em> a 2019 essential"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Dave-Hause-Kick-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Dave-Hause-Kick-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Dave-Hause-Kick-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Dave-Hause-Kick-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Dave-Hause-Kick-1-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Dave-Hause-Kick-1-110x110.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Dave-Hause-Kick-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Dave-Hause-Kick-1-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Dave-Hause-Kick-1.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Dave Hause  <br><em>Kick<\/em><br>(Rise Records)<br>4.5\/5<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s been a while since I heard an\nalbum that was as skilfully written and executed as Dave Hause\u2019s\nfourth solo album, <em>Kick<\/em>. A commentary on issues facing\nworking-class America, <em>Kick<\/em> is full of heart, musically\nempowering, and lyrically insightful. With the album full of societal\ncritiques, songs like \u201cSaboteurs\u201d\u2014driven by a raw guitar\nsound\u2014give Springsteen or Petty a gracious nod. \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hause is versatile throughout the\nalbum, venturing to soft acoustics at times and returning to his\nfast-paced punk roots in \u201cWeathervane.\u201d He hones in on some\nmethodical beats and background riffs in \u201cWarpaint\u201d and\n\u201cFireflies\u201d\u2014the latter is a lyrical masterpiece.  \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hause proves himself a true artist and\nsongwriter with this album; in \u201cBearing Down\u201d\u2014 an eerie ballad\nthat deals with suicide\u2014he pays tribute to Robin Williams and\nHunter S. Thompson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hause\u2019s transparency, heartland\nvocals, and introspection make this album a 2019 essential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dave Hause Kick(Rise Records)4.5\/5 It\u2019s been a while since I heard an album that was as skilfully written and executed as Dave Hause\u2019s fourth solo album, Kick. A commentary on issues facing working-class America, Kick is full of heart, musically empowering, and lyrically insightful. With the album full of societal critiques, songs like \u201cSaboteurs\u201d\u2014driven by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17640,"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":[4,231],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts","category-may-15-2019-issue"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17717","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=17717"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17719,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17717\/revisions\/17719"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}