{"id":1283,"date":"2009-06-23T12:46:36","date_gmt":"2009-06-23T12:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=1283"},"modified":"2009-06-23T12:46:36","modified_gmt":"2009-06-23T12:46:36","slug":"apartment-acoustics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=1283","title":{"rendered":"Apartment Acoustics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/moonacj1.jpg\"><br \/>\nRewind to Moonshine: A Homemade Acoustic Show, 21st February 2009, in The Apartment Downtown, KLCC! Here&#8217;s <b>Isaac Entry<\/b> with some blinkers on.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/moonacj2.jpg\"><br \/>\nHe got the gritty juke joint blues.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/moonacj5.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Paolo Delfino<\/b>, long time no see!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/moonacj6.jpg\"><br \/>\nHe is joined by Ian Foo.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/moonacj3.jpg\"><br \/>\nIan brought a whistle which makes more than whistling sounds. I don&#8217;t know where I&#8217;ve heard this effect before but it&#8217;s very cartoony!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/moonacj4.jpg\"><br \/>\nErin the attention-paying audience member.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/moonacj7.jpg\"><br \/>\nMeanwhile, behind the stage, sat a big crowd of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nuffnang.com\" target=\"_BLANK\">Nuffnang<\/a> members and staff, in apparently an important meeting. I had never seen a blogger meet, so quiet!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/moonacj8.jpg\"><br \/>\nSadly, after that, they spread out and starting camwhoring. I tried to usher the crowd away from standing right behind the performers! Now this might&#8217;ve been okay if it was an electric, loud gig, but this was a passionate acoustic gig where people play delicate songs&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;for example, Paolo was playing an acoustic, passionate version of <i>Britney Spears &#8211; Womanizer<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/moonacj9.jpg\"><br \/>\nSpotted: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shaolintiger.com\" target=\"_BLANK\">Big White Guy<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cheeserland.com\" target=\"_BLANK\">Skinny Leather-Pants-Wearing Girl<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/moonacj10.jpg\"><br \/>\nYes, she likes to overtake heads in pictures. I remember when she was still at Blogspot and LiveJournal!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/moonacj11.jpg\"><br \/>\nFast-forward to <b>Moonshine: A Homemade Acoustic Show<\/b>, 19th April 2009, with the funky soulful fresh <b>Zalila Lee<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>I would&#8217;ve loved to see her perform again with Nisha Tham&#8230; but that was an unforgettable performance I haven&#8217;t blogged about yet. That night however she did a cover of <b>James Morrison &#8211; You Make It Real<\/b> (not as cool as the other cover she did with Nisha&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/moonacj12.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Najwa<\/b>, prancing her fingers on the keyboard doing soul. She also did a little cover of <b>Lady Gaga &#8211; Poker Face<\/b>!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/moonacj16.jpg\"><br \/>\nHer brother Farhan joins her for a little melody and to play the rap-o-phile.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/moonacj17.jpg\"><br \/>\nDiptych.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/moonacj14.jpg\"><br \/>\nSarah F., gig regular for as long as she&#8217;d been in Malaysia, and her Coke bottle. Happy travelling, and avoid the flu!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/moonacj13.jpg\"><br \/>\nOver at the bar.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/moonacj15.jpg\"><br \/>\nIt seems that this particular table tends to seat loud crowds &#8211; these ladies were laughing loudly throughout most of the performance!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rewind to Moonshine: A Homemade Acoustic Show, 21st February 2009, in The Apartment Downtown, KLCC! Here&#8217;s Isaac Entry with some blinkers on. He got the gritty juke joint blues. Paolo Delfino, long time no see! He is joined by Ian Foo. Ian brought a whistle which makes more than whistling sounds. I don&#8217;t know where [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-pictures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1283\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}