{"id":405,"date":"2011-08-22T19:33:03","date_gmt":"2011-08-23T02:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.analogrithems.com\/rant\/?p=405"},"modified":"2012-09-19T01:47:57","modified_gmt":"2012-09-19T08:47:57","slug":"blacksquareband-com-ska-and-punk-just-like-the-good-ol-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.analogrithems.com\/rant\/blacksquareband-com-ska-and-punk-just-like-the-good-ol-days\/","title":{"rendered":"BlackSquareBand.com Ska and Punk, just like the good ol days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Black Square\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s sound is a blend of ska and reggae delivered with the urgency and intensity of punk rock. As reggae music was the backdrop for these Hawaii raised punk rockers, the sound of Black Square came about organically from their musical and geographical upbringing. The band\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s name comes from the Russian artist Kasimir Malevich\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 1915 painting of a black square. The theory behind the painting was that the material matter of art was without value and the true value in a work of art was in the feeling it expressed or provoked\u00e2\u20ac\u201dwithout leading the viewer to a specific object based reflection.\u00c2\u00a0 Black Square seeks to do the same with their music.<\/p>\n<p>The site meets the simple needs of the band.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Allow them to sell their music<\/li>\n<li>Inform their fans of upcoming shows and tours<\/li>\n<li>Videos<\/li>\n<li>Press releases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 24px;\">They wanted something simple to use and maintain that still preserved the seriousness of the music.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black Square\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s sound is a blend of ska and reggae delivered with the urgency and intensity of punk rock. As reggae music was the backdrop for these Hawaii raised punk rockers, the sound of Black Square came about organically from their musical and geographical upbringing. The band\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s name comes from the Russian artist Kasimir Malevich\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":406,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-frontpage","category-web-portfolio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.analogrithems.com\/rant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.analogrithems.com\/rant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.analogrithems.com\/rant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.analogrithems.com\/rant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.analogrithems.com\/rant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=405"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.analogrithems.com\/rant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4377,"href":"https:\/\/www.analogrithems.com\/rant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405\/revisions\/4377"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.analogrithems.com\/rant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.analogrithems.com\/rant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.analogrithems.com\/rant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.analogrithems.com\/rant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}