{"id":21,"date":"2009-05-01T13:24:32","date_gmt":"2009-05-01T20:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.miketuritzin.com\/songwriting\/?p=21"},"modified":"2009-05-06T13:07:39","modified_gmt":"2009-05-06T20:07:39","slug":"star-of-ash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.miketuritzin.com\/songwriting\/2009\/05\/star-of-ash\/","title":{"rendered":"Star of Ash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Heidi Tveitan, head of darkly-atmospheric <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/starofashmusic\">Star of Ash<\/a>, comments on getting songs to work in their most basic form:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8230; all songs [on the album <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Thread-Starofash\/dp\/B0011GGOU2\/\">The Thread<\/a><\/em><em>] were written on piano, and when I felt that it worked there, I took it further in the studio. It was important to me having the compositions work in their basic forms before I started layering, as it is so easy to get lost in the arrangements during the writing process. This way I was also more confident and had a clear vision on the songs&#8217; expression before I brought in additional musicians. I also feel that this form of writing has allowed the material to be very melody-driven, and that is what Star of Ash is a lot about.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.regenmag.com\/Interviews-228-Star-of-Ash.html\">ReGen Magazine<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heidi Tveitan, head of darkly-atmospheric Star of Ash, comments on getting songs to work in their most basic form: &#8230; all songs [on the album The Thread] were written on piano, and when I felt that it worked there, I took it further in the studio. It was important to me having the compositions work [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"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,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ambient-atmospheric"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miketuritzin.com\/songwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miketuritzin.com\/songwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miketuritzin.com\/songwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miketuritzin.com\/songwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miketuritzin.com\/songwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.miketuritzin.com\/songwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119,"href":"https:\/\/www.miketuritzin.com\/songwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21\/revisions\/119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miketuritzin.com\/songwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miketuritzin.com\/songwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miketuritzin.com\/songwriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}