{"id":65062,"date":"2017-11-10T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-10T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=65062"},"modified":"2018-11-21T09:52:16","modified_gmt":"2018-11-21T15:52:16","slug":"and-here-you-go-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=65062","title":{"rendered":"And Here You Go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After about 32 years of trying to write music, a year of recording stuff, and a few months of frantic planning, it&#8217;s here:\u00a0 the debut (and who knows, likely final) album by my band, The Supreme Soviet of Love.<\/p>\n<p><em>See Red\u00a0<\/em>goes onsale today at your favorite music online music retailer:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/FrontCover-WingIt.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-64876\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/FrontCover-WingIt-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/FrontCover-WingIt-300x300.png 300w, http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/FrontCover-WingIt-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/FrontCover-WingIt-768x768.png 768w, http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/FrontCover-WingIt-1024x1024.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/FrontCover-WingIt.png 1875w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The album includes a few songs that date back to the eighties &#8211; &#8220;Fourth of July&#8221;, &#8220;Chicago&#8221; and &#8220;Great Northern Avenue&#8221; are songs I used to play with bands back at the Seventh Street Entry way back when.<\/p>\n<p>Others &#8211; &#8220;The Wonders Each New Day Brings&#8221;, &#8220;Almost Monday&#8221; and &#8220;Snake&#8221;, among others &#8211; are things I wrote in the past year, largely to prove to myself that the whole thing wasn&#8217;t just a nostalgia exercise.<\/p>\n<p>And a couple others &#8211; &#8220;Shotgun&#8221;, &#8220;The Ugly LIghts&#8221; &#8211; split the difference; they&#8217;re lyrical reboots of ideas that&#8217;ve been knocking around my head for years, sometimes decades.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway &#8211; the album is on sales as of today:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/the-wonders-each-new-day-brings\/id1299991615?i=1299991782\">iTunes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/See-Red-Supreme-Soviet-Love\/dp\/B076Q5B81L\/ref=sr_1_1?s=dmusic&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1510282276&amp;sr=1-1-mp3-albums-bar-strip-0&amp;keywords=The+Supreme+Soviet+of+Love\">Amazon Music\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/store.cdbaby.com\/cd\/thesupremesovietoflove\">CDBaby\u00a0<\/a>(for CDs or downloads)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Coming soon (like, probably today) on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>iHeart Radio<\/li>\n<li>YouTube Music<\/li>\n<li>Spotify<\/li>\n<li>Pandora<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And hey &#8211; it&#8217;s priced to move!<\/p>\n<p>And I&#8217;d be remiss if I didn&#8217;t remind y&#8217;all one last time:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Tomorrow (Saturday) Night:\u00a0 Elephant in the Room (rock and roll covers, &#8217;50s-&#8217;90s) at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Sundance+Golf+Banquet+Bowl\/@45.1594343,-93.489531,14.01z\/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x52b34724e3e861c3:0xace04f42e5decbe7!8m2!3d45.1594267!4d-93.4743729?hl=en\">the Sundance in Maple Grove<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>8-12PM.\u00a0 No cover.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Sunday Night:\u00a0 Album Release Party; The Supreme Soviet of Love at O<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/O'Gara's\/@44.9463146,-93.1689589,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x87f62a1018727cbf:0xc2b9afd78e27f782!8m2!3d44.9463146!4d-93.1667702?hl=en\">&#8216;Gara&#8217;s in Saint Paul<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5-9PM:\u00a0 $5 cover.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Hope to see you there!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After about 32 years of trying to write music, a year of recording stuff, and a few months of frantic planning, it&#8217;s here:\u00a0 the debut (and who knows, likely final) album by my band, The Supreme Soviet of Love. 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