{"id":19396,"date":"2016-04-03T15:28:58","date_gmt":"2016-04-03T15:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=19396"},"modified":"2016-04-03T15:28:58","modified_gmt":"2016-04-03T15:28:58","slug":"hicari-are-consumed-with-first-single-release-and-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2016\/04\/hicari-are-consumed-with-first-single-release-and-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Hicari are &#8216;Consumed&#8217; With First Single Release and Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_19398\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19398\" style=\"width: 1620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"19398\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2016\/04\/hicari-are-consumed-with-first-single-release-and-video\/hicari-1-tom-lox\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Hicari-1-Tom-Lox.jpg?fit=1620%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1620,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Hicari 1 Tom Lox\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Hicari &amp;#8211; Photo Credit Tom Lox&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Hicari-1-Tom-Lox.jpg?fit=640%2C427&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19398\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Hicari-1-Tom-Lox.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Hicari - Photo Credit Tom Lox\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19398\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hicari &#8211; Photo Credit Tom Lox<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Liverpool quintet Hicari will release their\u00a0single, &#8216;Consumed&#8217;, on 15 April. The song is preceded by the video, out yesterday.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hicari, which means\u00a0\u2018Light\u2019 in Japanese, are a multicultural 5-piece pop band based in the UK. &#8216;Consumed will be available on Spotify and Tidal on 15 April. You can find Hicari online on their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hicarimusic.com\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hicariuk\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/hicari_\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.soundcloud.com\/hicariuk\" target=\"_blank\">Soundcloud<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hicari_\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_38800\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a3y6fwEflBo?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=\"YouTube player\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/a3y6fwEflBo\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool quintet Hicari will release their single, &#8216;Consumed&#8217;, on 15 April. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":19398,"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":[9,640],"tags":[5114,2199,659,77,1945,80,81],"class_list":["post-19396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-releases","category-videos","tag-consumed","tag-hicari","tag-liverpool","tag-new-release","tag-new-video","tag-song","tag-video"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yMhl-52Q","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":26949,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2017\/04\/hicari-announce-new-single-stellar\/","url_meta":{"origin":19396,"position":0},"title":"HICARI Announce New Single, \u2018Stellar\u2019","author":"Laurabeth Evans","date":"21\/04\/2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Pop quintet HICARI have announced the release of their new single \u2018Stellar\u2019, which is out today (April 21st).","rel":"","context":"In &quot;New Releases&quot;","block_context":{"text":"New Releases","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/category\/music\/new-releases\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/hicari.png?fit=1124%2C746&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/hicari.png?fit=1124%2C746&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/hicari.png?fit=1124%2C746&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/hicari.png?fit=1124%2C746&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/hicari.png?fit=1124%2C746&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":12233,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2015\/07\/dont-stop-for-the-red-light\/","url_meta":{"origin":19396,"position":1},"title":"Hicari &#8211; 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