{"id":54067,"date":"2012-05-08T21:50:55","date_gmt":"2012-05-08T19:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/?p=54067"},"modified":"2012-05-08T21:52:39","modified_gmt":"2012-05-08T19:52:39","slug":"skivrecension-marina-and-the-diamons-electra-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/?p=54067","title":{"rendered":"Skivrecension: Marina and the Diamonds &#8211; Electra Heart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Artist: Marina and the Diamonds<br \/>\nTitel: Electra Heart<br \/>\nBetyg: 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Den grek\u00e4ttade, Wales-f\u00f6dda och London-baserade s\u00e5ngerskan Marina Diamandis, mer k\u00e4nd som Marina and the Diamonds, \u00e4r tillbaka med en uppf\u00f6ljare till den f\u00e4rgsprakande debutskivan <em>The Family Jewels<\/em> fr\u00e5n 2010. Men trots att hon tagit p\u00e5 sig en blond peruk och b\u00f6rjat kalla sig f\u00f6r Electra Heart \u00e4r den nya skivan inte alls lika fr\u00e4sch som jag hade hoppats. Snarare k\u00e4nns den artificiell och \u00f6verkomplicerad.<\/p>\n<p><em>Electra Heart<\/em> \u00e4r som den amerikanska dr\u00f6mmen hon sjunger om p\u00e5 debutskivans \u00f6verg\u00e5ng till grekisk tragedi. F\u00f6rlorad k\u00e4rlek tycks vara det \u00e5terkommande temat. I <em>Primadonna<\/em> sjunger hon att hon beh\u00f6ver &#8221;the rise and fall&#8221; och tyv\u00e4rr k\u00e4nns <em>Electra Heart<\/em> som ett fall.<\/p>\n<p>De hemsnickrade pianoballaderna har blivit elektronisk discopop och de smarta texterna har blivit anstr\u00e4ngda och \u00f6verkomplicerade. Dessutom k\u00e4nns det som att hela hennes personlighet, som var s\u00e5 framtr\u00e4dande p\u00e5 debutskivan, hamnat n\u00e5got i skymundan. <\/p>\n<p>Men j\u00e4mf\u00f6rt med <em>The Family Jewels<\/em> \u00e4r den st\u00f6rsta skillnaden att <em>Electra Heart<\/em> inte inneh\u00e5ller n\u00e5gra sj\u00e4lvklara hits. <em>Hollywood<\/em>, <em>Mowgli&#8217;s Road<\/em> och, inte minst, <em>I&#8217;m Not a Robot<\/em> var stora popl\u00e5tar. Inte ens <em>Homewrecker<\/em>, som antagligen \u00e4r den l\u00e5t p\u00e5 nya skivan som kommer n\u00e4rmast en hit, \u00e4r i n\u00e4rheten av dem.<\/p>\n<p>B\u00e4sta sp\u00e5r: Lies<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hig5uLy2fe0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artist: Marina and the Diamonds Titel: Electra Heart Betyg: 2 Den grek\u00e4ttade, Wales-f\u00f6dda och London-baserade s\u00e5ngerskan Marina Diamandis, mer k\u00e4nd som Marina and the Diamonds, \u00e4r tillbaka med en uppf\u00f6ljare till den f\u00e4rgsprakande debutskivan The Family Jewels fr\u00e5n 2010. Men trots att hon tagit p\u00e5 sig en blond peruk och b\u00f6rjat kalla sig f\u00f6r Electra [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":54068,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,22],"tags":[1470,3514],"class_list":["post-54067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-musik","category-skivor","tag-electra-heart","tag-marina-and-the-diamonds","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54067"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54067\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54070,"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54067\/revisions\/54070"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/54068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}