{"id":11946,"date":"2015-07-09T07:12:47","date_gmt":"2015-07-09T06:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=11946"},"modified":"2015-07-09T07:12:47","modified_gmt":"2015-07-09T06:12:47","slug":"introducing-fictonian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2015\/07\/introducing-fictonian\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing: Fictonian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11952\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2015\/07\/introducing-fictonian\/fictonian1-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fictonian11.jpg?fit=1226%2C1226&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1226,1226\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Fictonian1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fictonian11.jpg?fit=640%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11952\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Fictonian11.jpg?resize=640%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Fictonian1\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You may not have heard of Fictonian yet but that\u2019s all soon to change. The multi-instrumentalist is one of the most intriguing artists on the scene with very little known about the man himself except he enjoys incorporating visual elements into his music.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Having just announced his debut full band headline show at St Pancras Old Church on July 16th, it\u2019s the perfect chance to get hooked! Did we also forget to mention that tickets are free and available from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicglue.com\/fictonian\/shows\">here<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Following on from the release of his debut single &#8216;Make It Be&#8217;, the show and also two live performance videos has been released. Filmed by La Blogotheque in Paris, check out the videos below to hear the captivating &#8216;Double Negative&#8217;, and &#8216;Full Circle Influence&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Double Negative:<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_67839\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kMeYTi2VArg?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/essentiallypop.com&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"Fictonian - Double Negative | A Take Away Show\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/kMeYTi2VArg\/maxresdefault.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Full Circle Influence:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nRL6Iep5hc4\"><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_70153\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nRL6Iep5hc4?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/essentiallypop.com&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"Fictonian - Full Circle Influence | A Take Away Show\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/nRL6Iep5hc4\/maxresdefault.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Be sure to check out Fictonian on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/fictonian?fref=ts\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fictonian.com\/\">Official Website<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/fictonian\">Soundcloud<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UChluHKTTTdPdjIwFH8kit2g\">YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may not have heard of Fictonian yet but that\u2019s all soon to change. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11951,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[264,57],"tags":[2025,394,2024,2022,2027,199,2026,2029,2028,1203,2023],"class_list":["post-11946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-concerts","category-new-artists","tag-a-take-away-show","tag-concerts","tag-double-negative","tag-fictonian","tag-full-circle-influence","tag-guitar","tag-la-blogotheque","tag-make-it-be","tag-multi-instrumental","tag-paris","tag-st-pancras-old-church"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yMhl-36G","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":95565,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2026\/05\/riva-taylor-at-st-pancras-old-church-7th-may-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":11946,"position":0},"title":"Riva Taylor at St Pancras Old Church 7th May 2026","author":"Steve Holley","date":"13\/05\/2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Last week Riva Taylor brought her music back to London for her first show in the city for a while. 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