{"id":6248,"date":"2016-12-12T21:28:50","date_gmt":"2016-12-13T02:28:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/?p=6248"},"modified":"2016-12-12T21:28:50","modified_gmt":"2016-12-13T02:28:50","slug":"silent-night-holy-night-heard-through-a-payphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/2016\/12\/12\/silent-night-holy-night-heard-through-a-payphone.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Silent Night, Holy Night&#8221; Heard Through a Payphone"},"content":{"rendered":"<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-6248-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Silent_Night_Holy_Night.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Silent_Night_Holy_Night.mp3\">https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Silent_Night_Holy_Night.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>This audio, captured using a payphone at Steinway Street and 30th Avenue, makes the already doleful Christmas classic &#8220;Silent Night, Holy Night&#8221; sound like a funereal, post-apocalyptic dirge. It&#8217;s like Christmas died but this one song just would not quit, rising mournfully above the intrusions of car horns and a payphone robot demanding another 25\u00a2. I love sounds like this. The music both drowns under and remains intertwined with the chaos of the street noise and the static of the payphone&#8217;s copper landline.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This audio, captured using a payphone at Steinway Street and 30th Avenue, makes the already doleful Christmas classic &#8220;Silent Night, Holy Night&#8221; sound like a funereal, post-apocalyptic dirge. It&#8217;s like Christmas died but this one song just would not quit, rising mournfully above the intrusions of car horns and a payphone robot demanding another 25\u00a2. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6335,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9,28],"tags":[173,409,509],"class_list":["post-6248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-digital-hoarding","category-sounds","tag-digital-hoarding","tag-payphones","tag-sound","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paumAn-1CM","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6248\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}