{"id":32158,"date":"2022-05-27T23:18:40","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T21:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/?p=32158"},"modified":"2022-05-27T23:18:55","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T21:18:55","slug":"dave-desmelik-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/2022\/05\/dave-desmelik-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Dave Desmelik"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-32159\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/dave-desmelik-clues-of-my-existence-200x200.jpeg?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/dave-desmelik-clues-of-my-existence.jpeg?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/dave-desmelik-clues-of-my-existence.jpeg?resize=75%2C75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/dave-desmelik-clues-of-my-existence.jpeg?w=700&amp;ssl=1 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>In de bio op de website van <a href=\"https:\/\/davedesmelikmusic.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dave Desmelik<\/a> staat het zinnetje \u2018no sugar coating involved\u2019 en dat is helemaal juist als het gaat om zijn nieuwste werkstuk <strong>Clues Of My Existence<\/strong> (eigen beheer). Over de in Brevard, North Carolina, wonende musicus schreven we vorig jaar in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/2021\/01\/dave-desmelik\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">een recensie van <em>The Calendar Album<\/em><\/a> dat zijn nummers te situeren zijn bij de oorsprong van altcountry. Dat geldt evenzeer voor dit sterke album. Ga maar na, die zang op opener <em>What If?<\/em> herinnert sterk aan Granfaloon Bus. En voor wie dat niets zegt, denk dan maar in de richting van Jay Farrar. Zo\u2019n nummer als <em>The Farce<\/em> heeft het fatalisme dat<!--more--> ook bij het genre hoort. \u2018You wanna go to heaven, but you\u2019re scared to die \u2026 We\u2019ll drink all night and raise some hell \/ Forget the past and piss in the wishing well \u2026 The devil himself, he\u2019ll be there too.\u2019 En je zou zweren dat Lou Reed nog even langskomt om wat gitaarnoten toe te voegen. Vrolijkheid is ook ver te zoeken op het van steelgitaar voorziene <em>Rain Love<\/em>. Alles loopt ten einde. Niet alleen door de opeenstapeling van mis\u00e8re, maar ook door de stem valt dit nummer te vergelijken met het werk van Vic Chesnutt.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wMuZi714xb4\" width=\"440\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In de bio op de website van Dave Desmelik staat het zinnetje \u2018no sugar coating involved\u2019 en dat is helemaal juist als het gaat om zijn nieuwste werkstuk Clues Of My Existence (eigen beheer). Over de in Brevard, North Carolina, wonende musicus schreven we vorig jaar in een recensie van The Calendar Album dat zijn [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"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":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recensies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32158"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32161,"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32158\/revisions\/32161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}