{"id":1709,"date":"2009-11-24T19:20:56","date_gmt":"2009-11-25T02:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=1709"},"modified":"2013-10-13T14:06:54","modified_gmt":"2013-10-13T21:06:54","slug":"the-prime-minister-and-the-chancellor-red-lion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=1709","title":{"rendered":"The Prime Minister and the Chancellor &#8211; Red Lion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a nice lesser known record on J4M Records.  J4M was mostly known for two artists &#8211; Nebula 2 (who dropped their incredible &#8220;Flatliners&#8221;\/&#8221;COD Rider&#8221; single and remix single on there), and Bass Ballistics (of &#8220;Smoke This One&#8221; semi-fame).  This EP doesn&#8217;t compare with those singles, and is somewhat &#8220;niche&#8221; oriented, but it&#8217;s is definitely a decent piece of wax &#8211; I could easily see either side of this being one of those songs which sticks out in a mix and slowly worms its way into your brain over years of listening. <\/p>\n<p>The drums in &#8220;Red Lion&#8221; are a bit strange, combining breakbeats with a kick snare pattern that almost seems marching-drum-esque.  This tune is the catchier of the two tracks &#8211; the B-side is noisier and crazier, maybe for me to post on another day.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/Prime-Minister-And-The-Chancellor-Red-Lion\/release\/389263\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/prime_minister_and_the_chancellor.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/blog\/audio\/The Prime Minister And The Chancellor - Red Lion.mp3\">The Prime Minister And The Chancellor &#8211; Red Lion<\/a><br \/><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1709-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"\/blog\/audio\/The%20Prime%20Minister%20And%20The%20Chancellor%20-%20Red%20Lion.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"\/blog\/audio\/The%20Prime%20Minister%20And%20The%20Chancellor%20-%20Red%20Lion.mp3\">\/blog\/audio\/The%20Prime%20Minister%20And%20The%20Chancellor%20-%20Red%20Lion.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a nice lesser known record on J4M Records. J4M was mostly known for two artists &#8211; Nebula 2 (who dropped their incredible &#8220;Flatliners&#8221;\/&#8221;COD Rider&#8221; single and remix single on there), and Bass Ballistics (of &#8220;Smoke This One&#8221; semi-fame). This EP doesn&#8217;t compare with those singles, and is somewhat &#8220;niche&#8221; oriented, but it&#8217;s is definitely&hellip; <\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=1709\">Continue reading&#8230; <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Prime Minister and the Chancellor &#8211; Red Lion<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[16,236,95],"class_list":["post-1709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tunes","tag-16","tag-j4m","tag-weird"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1709"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1709\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5765,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1709\/revisions\/5765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}