{"id":6,"date":"2006-06-13T03:43:05","date_gmt":"2006-06-13T07:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/raisingheller.com\/?p=6"},"modified":"2008-11-23T03:03:01","modified_gmt":"2008-11-23T07:03:01","slug":"music-of-the-week-casiotone-for-the-painfully-alone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/raisingheller.com\/?p=6","title":{"rendered":"music of the week: casiotone for the painfully alone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>these songs are by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cftpa.org\">casiotone for the painfully alone<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/raisingheller.com\/images\/articles\/20060612234305881_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" \/><br \/>\nfrom the artists website:<br \/>\n&#8220;Casiotone for the Painfully Alone is the musical alias of 28 year old American film school drop-out Owen Ashworth. Ashworth began making music in 1997 after he realized that song-making was a far more cost-effective means of storytelling than film-making.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>this guy seriously is incredible. with just a keyboard and his voice he can convey some pretty heavy emotion. while his songs definitely are somewhat bummed, i feel it still has that, &#8220;things aren&#8217;t working out so well, but i&#8217;m going to keep trying until i get it right&#8221; feeling. hopeful, not hopeless.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/raisingheller.com\/images\/articles\/20060612234305881_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold\">tonight was a disaster<\/p>\n<p>this is the first song of his that i ever heard. it&#8217;s incredible.<\/p>\n<p>[audio:CasiotoneForThePainfullyAlone-TonightWasADisaster.mp3]<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold\">the only way to cry<\/span><br \/>\nthis one is even shorter than the first. that&#8217;s one thing i love about this guy. he can get his point across and let it go. he doesn&#8217;t need to write a long song when a short one will do.<\/p>\n[audio:CasiotoneForThePainfullyAlone-TheOnlyWayToCry.mp3]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>these songs are by casiotone for the painfully alone. from the artists website: &#8220;Casiotone for the Painfully Alone is the musical alias of 28 year old American film school drop-out Owen Ashworth. Ashworth began making music in 1997 after he realized that song-making was a far more cost-effective means of storytelling than film-making.&#8221; this guy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/raisingheller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/raisingheller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/raisingheller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/raisingheller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/raisingheller.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/raisingheller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1111,"href":"http:\/\/raisingheller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6\/revisions\/1111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/raisingheller.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/raisingheller.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/raisingheller.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}