{"id":89859,"date":"2014-12-08T14:16:19","date_gmt":"2014-12-08T12:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/?p=89859"},"modified":"2014-12-08T14:16:19","modified_gmt":"2014-12-08T12:16:19","slug":"skivrecension-the-smashing-pumpkins-monuments-to-an-elegy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/?p=89859","title":{"rendered":"Skivrecension: The Smashing Pumpkins &#8211; Monuments to an Elegy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pumpkins.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-89860 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pumpkins-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"pumpkins\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pumpkins-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pumpkins-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pumpkins.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Artist: The Smashing Pumpkins<br \/>\nTitel: Monuments to an Elegy<br \/>\nBetyg: 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Det var\u00a0n\u00e4r bandet inf\u00f6r sl\u00e4ppet av <em>Oceania<\/em> gav en spelning p\u00e5 Annexet, och fullst\u00e4ndigt manglade s\u00f6nder den med trista gitarrer, som jag gav upp hoppet. I snart ett decennium\u00a0har Billy Corgan trots f\u00f6rs\u00f6k efter\u00a0f\u00f6rs\u00f6k\u00a0bara blivit mer och mer utr\u00e4knad. Men kanske, kanske \u00e4r det p\u00e5 tiden att han f\u00e5r uppr\u00e4ttelse.<\/p>\n<p><em>Monuments to an Elegy<\/em> \u00e4r tvekl\u00f6st det b\u00e4sta The Smashing Pumpkins sl\u00e4ppt ifr\u00e5n sig sedan de\u00a0&#8212; f\u00f6rvisso utan originalmedlemmarna James Iha och\u00a0D&#8217;arcy Wretzky &#8212; \u00e5terf\u00f6renades 2006. De kanske inte kommer upp till samma niv\u00e5 som storhetstiden p\u00e5 nittiotalet, med album som <em>Siamese Dream<\/em> och <em>Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness<\/em>, men till skillnad fr\u00e5n b\u00e5de <em>Zeitgeist<\/em> och <em>Oceania<\/em> k\u00e4nns <em>Monuments to an Elegy<\/em> som alstret\u00a0av ett band som inte bara f\u00f6rs\u00f6ker \u00e5terupprepa sig sj\u00e4lva som de en g\u00e5ng var. Det verkar rent av som att Corgan haft kul n\u00e4r han spelat in albumet. M\u00e5h\u00e4nda \u00e4r det d\u00e4rf\u00f6r han sl\u00e4ppt in M\u00f6tley Cr\u00fce-trummisen Tommy Lee i studion.<\/p>\n<p>Och\u00a0att <em>Monuments<\/em> bara str\u00e4cker sig \u00f6ver trettiotre minuter g\u00f6r det till det mest l\u00e4ttlyssnade de n\u00e5gonsin sl\u00e4ppt ifr\u00e5n sig. Visserligen hade de g\u00e4rna kunnat skippa en l\u00e5t\u00a0som <em>Ana\u00efse!,<\/em> men det kompenserar melodierna i\u00a0<em>Being Beige<\/em> och syntharna i\u00a0<em>Run2me <\/em>f\u00f6r. <em>Monuments to an Elegy<\/em> \u00e4r ljudet av ett band sl\u00e4pper garden och fria fr\u00e5n f\u00f6rv\u00e4ntningar hittar tillbaka till n\u00e5gon slags\u00a0vitalitet.<\/p>\n<p>B\u00e4sta sp\u00e5r: Being Beige, Run2me, Drum + Fife<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aKjPEnVVwRk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artist: The Smashing Pumpkins Titel: Monuments to an Elegy Betyg: 3 Det var\u00a0n\u00e4r bandet inf\u00f6r sl\u00e4ppet av Oceania gav en spelning p\u00e5 Annexet, och fullst\u00e4ndigt manglade s\u00f6nder den med trista gitarrer, som jag gav upp hoppet. I snart ett decennium\u00a0har Billy Corgan trots f\u00f6rs\u00f6k efter\u00a0f\u00f6rs\u00f6k\u00a0bara blivit mer och mer utr\u00e4knad. Men kanske, kanske \u00e4r det [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"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":[11663,5796],"class_list":["post-89859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-musik","category-skivor","tag-mouments-to-an-elegy","tag-the-smashing-pumpkins","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89859","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=89859"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89885,"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89859\/revisions\/89885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}