{"id":71,"date":"2011-12-02T17:52:24","date_gmt":"2011-12-02T17:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.peterchilvers.com\/?p=71"},"modified":"2011-12-02T17:52:44","modified_gmt":"2011-12-02T17:52:44","slug":"letka-album-with-guest-appearance-from-brian-eno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.peterchilvers.com\/?p=71","title":{"rendered":"Letka Album with guest appearance from Brian Eno"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.peterchilvers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Letka-Far-Off-Country.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.peterchilvers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Letka-Far-Off-Country-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Letka - Far Off Country\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-73\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.peterchilvers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Letka-Far-Off-Country-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.peterchilvers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Letka-Far-Off-Country-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.peterchilvers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Letka-Far-Off-Country.jpg 755w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After a long incubation period, I&#8217;m pleased to announce a new album from <a href=\"http:\/\/letka.co.uk\" title=\"Letka website\">Letka<\/a>, a project with Irish vocalist Sandra O&#8217;Neill. Here&#8217;s the press the release:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;From the opening Beyond the Fold, featuring backing vocals and production from Brian Eno, to its epic closing track I Dream a Highway, Far Off Country seamlessly combines Country and Ambient influences in a uniquely ethereal way.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring layered vocals, treated guitars, pedal steel and electronic textures, the six track collection of traditional songs, covers and new compositions represents a warm reflection of the desolate landscapes of the Mid West. <\/p>\n<p>The evocative digipack, designed by Carl Glover, features images from his archive of photographs of American ghost towns.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The album is available for preorder now from on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.burningshed.com\/store\/letka\/\" title=\"Letka store @ Burning Shed\">Burning Shed<\/a>, release date is 16th January 2012. It will also be available on iTunes from that date.<\/p>\n<p>Several excerpts are available on Letka&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/soundcloud.com\/letka_music\" title=\"SoundCloud\">SoundCloud<\/a> page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a long incubation period, I&#8217;m pleased to announce a new album from Letka, a project with Irish vocalist Sandra O&#8217;Neill. Here&#8217;s the press the release: &#8220;From the opening Beyond the Fold, featuring backing vocals and production from Brian Eno, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peterchilvers.com\/?p=71\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[5,26,13],"class_list":["post-71","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-updates","tag-brianeno","tag-letka","tag-sandra-oneill"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterchilvers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterchilvers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterchilvers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterchilvers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterchilvers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterchilvers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterchilvers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterchilvers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterchilvers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}