{"id":53,"date":"2012-04-13T18:33:11","date_gmt":"2012-04-13T18:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.twentyfourbit.com\/news\/?p=53"},"modified":"2012-04-13T18:33:11","modified_gmt":"2012-04-13T18:33:11","slug":"brendan-benson-what-kind-world-1234","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twentyfourbit.com\/news\/53\/brendan-benson-what-kind-world-1234\/","title":{"rendered":"Brendan Benson, &#8216;What Kind of World&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-54\" title=\"artworks-000017231323-6k1uqm-original-300x300\" src=\"http:\/\/www.twentyfourbit.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/artworks-000017231323-6k1uqm-original-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"229\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.twentyfourbit.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/artworks-000017231323-6k1uqm-original-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.twentyfourbit.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/artworks-000017231323-6k1uqm-original-300x300-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 229px) 100vw, 229px\" \/>Another excellent preview of Brendan Benson&#8217;s fifth LP, <em>What Kind of World<\/em>, arrived today in the form of the all-analog set&#8217;s title track. When &#8220;Bad For Me&#8221; dropped back in January, we had a <em>very<\/em> good feeling about this one, but now two cuts in and with this track&#8217;s chorus cemented alongside &#8217;70s anthems worthy of a sequel to <em>Dazed and Confused<\/em>, we just might be hearing one of the best records of the year (near-certain this will take its place alongside the Raconteurs&#8217; discography as a personal favorite Benson release to boot).<\/p>\n<p>Digital copies of the album will arrive &#8212; appropriately, given its appeal among fellow analog enthusiasts &#8212; the same day as Record Store Day (and Benson&#8217;s 2-year-old son&#8217;s birthday) April 21, while physical copies go out a few days later on record-release Tuesday. Today you can pick up a pre-order in a number of bundles while streaming the latest taste <a href=\"http:\/\/whatkindofworld.brendanbenson.com\/shop\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Also, if you haven&#8217;t heard &#8220;Bad For Me&#8221; yet, this remains an absolute <a href=\"http:\/\/news.twentyfourbit.com\/2012\/01\/brendan-benson-bad-for-me\/\" target=\"_blank\">must-listen for 2012<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another excellent preview of Brendan Benson&#8217;s fifth LP, What Kind of World, arrived today in the form of the all-analog set&#8217;s title track. When &#8220;Bad For Me&#8221; dropped back in January, we had a very good feeling about this one, but now two cuts in and with this track&#8217;s chorus cemented alongside &#8217;70s anthems worthy &#8230; <a title=\"Brendan Benson, &#8216;What Kind of World&#8217;\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.twentyfourbit.com\/news\/53\/brendan-benson-what-kind-world-1234\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-53","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-brendan-benson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twentyfourbit.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twentyfourbit.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twentyfourbit.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twentyfourbit.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twentyfourbit.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.twentyfourbit.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56,"href":"https:\/\/www.twentyfourbit.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions\/56"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twentyfourbit.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twentyfourbit.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twentyfourbit.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}