{"id":24056,"date":"2016-11-05T12:55:12","date_gmt":"2016-11-05T11:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=24056"},"modified":"2016-11-05T12:55:12","modified_gmt":"2016-11-05T11:55:12","slug":"essential-covers-this-human-condition-holiday-madonna-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2016\/11\/essential-covers-this-human-condition-holiday-madonna-cover\/","title":{"rendered":"Essential Covers: This Human Condition &#8211; &#8216;Holiday&#8217; (Madonna Cover)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"17261\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2016\/01\/essential-covers-molly-anna-band-ashes-to-ashes\/essential-covers\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Essential-Covers.png?fit=1502%2C862&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1502,862\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Essential Covers\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Essential-Covers.png?fit=640%2C367&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17261\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Essential-Covers.png?resize=640%2C367&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Essential Covers\" width=\"640\" height=\"367\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>This Human Condition have shared with us their take on the Madonna classic, &#8216;Holiday&#8217;.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23158\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2016\/09\/the-essential-weekly-playlist-of-misterminchie\/this-human-condition-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/This-Human-Condition-1.jpg?fit=4272%2C2848&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"4272,2848\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 450D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1426700055&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;29&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"this-human-condition-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/This-Human-Condition-1.jpg?fit=640%2C427&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23158\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/This-Human-Condition-1.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"this-human-condition-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Starting out sounding like The Pet Shop Boys, but quickly segueing into THC&#8217;s signature electro jazz\/funk style (for want of a better description), they&#8217;ve taken Madonna&#8217;s falsetto teeny bop breakthrough record and reimagined it as how it would sound all grown up. Madonna would be proud.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8216;Holiday&#8217; is taken from the\u00a0album, &#8216;A Fourth Masquerade&#8217;, curated\u00a0by Doncaster Electronic Foundation, which was released on October 31. The album consists of covers of songs you&#8217;ll know but want to know all over again, and is part of an annual challenge to challenge electronic artists to record\u00a0music by\u00a0artists markedly different to themselves.\u00a0You can find out more <a href=\"https:\/\/defsynth.bandcamp.com\/album\/a-fourth-masquerade\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. Check out This Human Condition on their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thishumancondition.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_12059\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8IvdWhhWsjc?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=\"This Human Condition - Holiday (Madonna Cover)\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/8IvdWhhWsjc\/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>This Human Condition have shared with us their take on the Madonna classic, &#8216;Holiday&#8217; 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