{"id":1232,"date":"2025-11-06T13:13:55","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T13:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/williegeemusic.com\/?p=1232"},"modified":"2025-11-06T15:19:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T15:19:28","slug":"folktronica-something-a-little-different","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/williegeemusic.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/06\/folktronica-something-a-little-different\/","title":{"rendered":"Folktronica &#8211; something a little different . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/williegeemusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cailin-Mo-Ruinsa.flac\"><\/audio><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Cailin mo Ruin-sa<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I had been working on some instrumentals based on Scottish folk tunes &#8211; just love pentatonic stuff! Then singer\/ Songwriter <a href=\"http:\/\/mccookerybook.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Helen McCookerybook<\/a>, with whom I had worked on <em><a href=\"https:\/\/williegibson.bandcamp.com\/album\/the-cutty-wren\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">The Cutty Wren<\/a><\/em> heard these and volunteered to add vocals . . .but opted to sing these in Gaelic!  So the genre &#8216;Synthecosse&#8217; was born!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/williegeemusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ailein-Duinn.flac\"><\/audio><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ailein Duinn<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The two track single is now available on <a href=\"https:\/\/williegibson.bandcamp.com\/album\/cailin-mo-ruin-sa-ailein-duinn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Bandcamp<\/a> but will be available soon on a limited edition 7&#8243; blue vinyl disc<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/williegeemusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/vinyl-mockup-1024x709.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1236\" style=\"width:324px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Vinyl release date? End of December \/ early January &#8211; also will be on streaming platforms at that point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Gare du Nord Records &#8211; GDN45140<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had been working on some instrumentals based on Scottish folk tunes &#8211; just love pentatonic stuff! Then singer\/ Songwriter Helen McCookerybook, with whom I had worked on The Cutty Wren heard these and volunteered to add vocals . . .but opted to sing these in Gaelic! So the genre &#8216;Synthecosse&#8217; was born! The two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1245,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[86,81,85,34,84,13,83,27],"class_list":["post-1232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-ailein-duinn","tag-bandcamp","tag-cailin-mo-ruinsa","tag-electronic-music","tag-folktronica","tag-modular","tag-scottish","tag-synthesizers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/williegeemusic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/williegeemusic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/williegeemusic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williegeemusic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williegeemusic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1232"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/williegeemusic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1249,"href":"https:\/\/williegeemusic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1232\/revisions\/1249"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williegeemusic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/williegeemusic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williegeemusic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williegeemusic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}