{"id":777,"date":"2014-01-16T23:34:16","date_gmt":"2014-01-17T07:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/thoughts\/?p=777"},"modified":"2014-01-16T23:34:16","modified_gmt":"2014-01-17T07:34:16","slug":"always-late-to-the-music-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/thoughts\/2014\/01\/16\/always-late-to-the-music-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Always late to the music party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently heard &#8220;Jar of Hearts&#8221; by Christina Perri on the radio. I was super psyched to have found a new moody song to listen to. Check it out here:<\/p>\n<p>I just looked it up on Wikipedia (as I didn&#8217;t see it listed on any charts), and it turns out it&#8217;s a 3-year old song \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>I do this all of the time. I remember I found &#8220;Viva La Vida&#8221; by ColdPlay, and then told my brother about this awesome new song. He told me it&#8217;d been out for years.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve never been one to really keep up with music. I just find something that I like, and then over play it to the point where I can&#8217;t stand it. Then I move on to the next one. I&#8217;m also rather disappointed in how similar all of the radio stations in San Francisco are. How many top 20 stations can one city really support? It just doesn&#8217;t make sense.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe one of the new music services will become a favorite and save me&#8230; otherwise, it would be nice if someone told me what was cool in a weekly newsletter, and I&#8217;ll keep up that way \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently heard &#8220;Jar of Hearts&#8221; by Christina Perri on the radio. I was super psyched to have found a new moody song to listen to. Check it out here: I just looked it up on Wikipedia (as I didn&#8217;t see it listed on any charts), and it turns out it&#8217;s a 3-year old song [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[66,1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQyAq-cx","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1499,"url":"http:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/thoughts\/2015\/03\/13\/its-ok-to-be-afraid-why-not\/","url_meta":{"origin":777,"position":0},"title":"It's ok to be afraid... Why not?","date":"March 13, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Amelia had the preschool bungalow assembly today. 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