{"id":245,"date":"2008-02-14T21:23:24","date_gmt":"2008-02-15T04:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.doublehalo.com\/blog\/?p=245"},"modified":"2008-03-04T21:46:17","modified_gmt":"2008-03-05T04:46:17","slug":"dirty-on-purpose-band-of-horses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/?p=245","title":{"rendered":"Dirty on Purpose | Band of Horses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"325\" height=\"231\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blogmedia\/2008\/02\/dirtyOnPurpose.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"325\" height=\"195\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blogmedia\/2008\/02\/bandOfHorses.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>OK, I&#8217;ll be honest. I really only wanted to go see <strong>Dirty on Purpose<\/strong> and have an excuse to check out the Brooklyn Masonic Temple. The building interior was unfortunately uneventful and was also a poor place to hear music. It may have added to DOP&#8217;s crappy performance but these guys play more bad shows than good. I still don&#8217;t understand why they can&#8217;t translate their shoe-gaze compositions live. blagh.<\/p>\n<p>Not sure why <strong>Band of Horses<\/strong> is still so popular considering their new album was such a snooze-fest. Although their live set was more enjoyable than listening and turning off their music at home, they didn&#8217;t come close to reproducing their production sound live. The <em>Funeral<\/em> songs were good but the evening quickly all started to sound the same. I still don&#8217;t understand why they need 7 people on stage. I guess so they can cover a bunch of Chicago and JJ Cale songs.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.doublehalo.com\/pictures2008\/bandOfHorses.html\">Pictures<\/a> from the show.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dirtyonpurpose.com\/\">http:\/\/www.dirtyonpurpose.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bandofhorses.com\/\">http:\/\/www.bandofhorses.com\/ <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK, I&#8217;ll be honest. I really only wanted to go see Dirty on Purpose and have an excuse to check out the Brooklyn Masonic Temple. The building interior was unfortunately uneventful and was also a poor place to hear music. It may have added to DOP&#8217;s crappy performance but these guys play more bad shows &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/?p=245\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Dirty on Purpose | Band of Horses&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-pics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doublehalo.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}