{"id":4905,"date":"2023-05-17T15:19:39","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T15:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.redaem.com\/divad\/?p=4905"},"modified":"2023-05-17T15:19:39","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T15:19:39","slug":"siouxsie-and-the-banshees-once-upon-a-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.redaem.com\/divad\/2023\/05\/17\/siouxsie-and-the-banshees-once-upon-a-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Siouxsie And The Banshees-Once Upon A Time"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"598\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.redaem.com\/divad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/R-602119-1195578379.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4906\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.redaem.com\/divad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/R-602119-1195578379.jpg 598w, http:\/\/www.redaem.com\/divad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/R-602119-1195578379-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.redaem.com\/divad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/R-602119-1195578379-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Siouxsie Sioux and friend Steven Severin were Sex Pistols fans and after following them for a while before deciding to start their own band. Theif first couple of albums were decidedly Punk but later ones found them turning to a more Gothic sound. This record collects their U.K. singles from 1978 to 1981. The first song &#8220;Hong Kong Garden&#8221; is a classic and easily their best known song. Their music has always been a bit out of the ordinary and songs like &#8220;The Staircase(Mystery)&#8221;,&#8221;Happy House&#8221; and &#8220;Playground Twist&#8221; show that to good effect. The last three tracks &#8220;Spellbound&#8221;,&#8221;Israel&#8221; and &#8220;Arabian Knights&#8221; are more polishd and forerunners of the Gothic scene. Released in 1981 I&#8217;m not sure when I bought this ,sometime in the 80&#8217;s. I had a couple more of their albums as well as three or four on cassette as well as a CD by The Creatures, a side project of Siouxsie&#8217;s and drummer Budgie that I believe I still have. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Siouxsie Sioux and friend Steven Severin were Sex Pistols fans and after following them for a while before deciding to&hellip; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/www.redaem.com\/divad\/2023\/05\/17\/siouxsie-and-the-banshees-once-upon-a-time\/\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Siouxsie And The Banshees-Once Upon A Time<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.redaem.com\/divad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.redaem.com\/divad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.redaem.com\/divad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.redaem.com\/divad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.redaem.com\/divad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4905"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.redaem.com\/divad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4907,"href":"http:\/\/www.redaem.com\/divad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4905\/revisions\/4907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.redaem.com\/divad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.redaem.com\/divad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.redaem.com\/divad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}