{"id":20103,"date":"2013-02-01T11:26:09","date_gmt":"2013-02-01T17:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/?p=20103"},"modified":"2013-02-01T11:26:09","modified_gmt":"2013-02-01T17:26:09","slug":"audio-origami-will-bend-your-ears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/2013\/02\/01\/audio-origami-will-bend-your-ears\/","title":{"rendered":"Audio Origami will bend your ears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Japanese rock and roll program returns for another semester<!--more--><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>By Joe Cronemeyer<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This semester, Audio Origami is going back to the roots of Japanese rock &amp; roll.\u00a0\u00a0Starting with the earliest rock and folk influenced Japanese bands from the early sixties, and taking you all the way up to modern experimental movements in Japan, the show will primarily focus on early progressive and psychedelic rock from the late 1960\u2019s to early 1970\u2019s.\u00a0\u00a0This was the era that solidified the fusion between 20<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0century Western musical styles (Blues, Rock, Funk, Jazz etc.) and Japanese musical traditions.\u00a0\u00a0You may have heard of some of the more mainstream artist from this era such as: Speed Glue &amp; Shinki, The Flower Travellin\u2019 Band, and Happy End.\u00a0\u00a0I\u2019ll surely be playing some of these big names, but I\u2019m more interested in digging into the depths of the Japanese sub-culture to bring you the rarest, most underground recordings I can get my hands on.\u00a0\u00a0I\u2019ll also be featuring modern alternative and indie bands who have their roots in these early innovators such as: Yura Yura Teikoku, Ogre You Asshole, and MONO.<\/p>\n<p><em>Audio Origami airs every Wednesday nights from 8 to 10 p.m. as part of KJHK&#8217;s International block<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em id=\"__mceDel\">\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OhRmpRxKip0\" height=\"315\" width=\"420\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/z5czgx5vXcM\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Japanese rock and roll program returns for another semester<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4332,"featured_media":20104,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1095,1681,1680],"class_list":["post-20103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-audio-origami-2","tag-japan","tag-japanese-rock-and-roll"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/flower-travellin-band-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4332"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20103\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}