{"id":291,"date":"2005-04-27T03:33:35","date_gmt":"2005-04-26T19:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nargalzius.com\/blog2\/http:\/www.nargalzius.com\/blog2\/archives\/2005\/04\/2005_04_27_0333.php"},"modified":"2005-04-27T03:33:35","modified_gmt":"2005-04-26T19:33:35","slug":"damien-rice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/archives\/2005\/04\/27\/damien-rice","title":{"rendered":"Damien Rice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just to break free from the &#8220;pilgrimage posts,&#8221; I&#8217;d like to share some musical discoveries I&#8217;ve experienced thanks to Paolo, who is part of our pilgrimage group. His iPod was loaded with a ton of varying genre&#8217;s so I couldn&#8217;t help but copy its contents to my laptop.<\/p>\n<p>One artist that caught my ear was Damien Rice, which is already been in the scene a long time ago, but in any case: I just heard him now. He has the aura of a Jeff Buckley, only that his songs are much, <strong>much<\/strong> sadder.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a nice last chorus from his song <em>Cannonball<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Stones taught me to fly\nLove, taught me to lie\nLife taught me to die\nSo it&#8217;s not hard to fall\nWhen you float like a cannon..<\/p>\n<p>Stones taught me to fly\nLove taught me to cry\nso come on courage\nTeach me to be shy\n&#8216;Cause it&#8217;s not hard to fall\nAnd I don&#8217;t wanna scare her\nIt&#8217;s not hard to fall\nAnd I don&#8217;t wanna lose (-)\nIt&#8217;s not hard to grow\nWhen you know that you just don&#8217;t know.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Hit the nail right in the head. &#8211; how very true indeed.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just to break free from the &#8220;pilgrimage posts,&#8221; I&#8217;d like to share some musical discoveries I&#8217;ve experienced thanks to Paolo, who is part of our pilgrimage group. His iPod was loaded with a ton of varying genre&#8217;s so I couldn&#8217;t help but copy its contents to my laptop. One artist that caught my ear was &hellip; <p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/archives\/2005\/04\/27\/damien-rice\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Damien Rice&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[320,630],"class_list":["post-291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","tag-damien-rice","tag-jeff-buckley"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}