{"id":20447,"date":"2021-02-19T09:00:46","date_gmt":"2021-02-19T17:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/?p=20447"},"modified":"2021-01-06T10:04:53","modified_gmt":"2021-01-06T18:04:53","slug":"new-music-revue-anna-akana-showcases-progression-on-new-ep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/2021\/02\/19\/new-music-revue-anna-akana-showcases-progression-on-new-ep\/","title":{"rendered":"<em>New Music Revue<\/em>: Anna Akana showcases progression on new EP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/No-Longer-Yours.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-20448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/No-Longer-Yours-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/No-Longer-Yours-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/No-Longer-Yours.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/No-Longer-Yours-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anna Akana<br \/>\n<em>No Longer Yours<\/em><br \/>\n(Jenga Productions)<br \/>\n4\/5<\/p>\n<p>Anna Akana has followed up <em>Casualty<\/em>, her 2019 debut album, with <em>No Longer Yours<\/em>, a six-song mini-album that features her popular single \u201cPink.\u201d A proud member of the bisexual community, the Los Angeles-based Akana uses her pop music to be open and reflect on her personal experiences in life.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, <em>No Longer Yours<\/em> is very rhythmic and showcases good musical progression. There\u2019s also good versatility in the tone of the album; some of the songs are uplifting and danceworthy, while some are more sombre or serious.<\/p>\n<p>As a bonus, the release is perfect for car rides. Listening while watching the scenery go by is the perfect way to immerse yourself into the story told by the music. <em>No Longer Yours<\/em> has a strong sense of unity in sound and concept. Each song pieced together tells a greater story, and each song is catchy, thought provoking, and replayable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anna Akana No Longer Yours (Jenga Productions) 4\/5 Anna Akana has followed up Casualty, her 2019 debut album, with No Longer Yours, a six-song mini-album that features her popular single \u201cPink.\u201d A proud member of the bisexual community, the Los Angeles-based Akana uses her pop music to be open and reflect on her personal experiences [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20448,"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":[4,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts","category-webexclusive"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20447","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=20447"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20449,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20447\/revisions\/20449"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}