{"id":40475,"date":"2018-09-18T10:04:45","date_gmt":"2018-09-18T09:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=40475"},"modified":"2018-09-18T10:04:45","modified_gmt":"2018-09-18T09:04:45","slug":"playtoday-in-paris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2018\/09\/playtoday-in-paris\/","title":{"rendered":"PlayToday &#8211; &#8216;In Paris&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>PlayToday creates electronic music filled with composite synthetic textures, saturated bass sections, and meandering vocals. &#8216;In Paris&#8217;, his latest single, he captures a sound reminscent of Owl City&#8217;s &#8216;Fireflies&#8217;; fun, insightful, and with a catchy calypso-like vibe.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- Random Ad stuff --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2076862002005673\" data-ad-slot=\"3107208401\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><\/p>\n<p><script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">PlayToday counts among his inspirations Alan Walker, and this becomes apparent especially when listening to his other tracks. &#8216;In Paris&#8217;, recorded in his bedroom by playToday and a friend, is a house-driven track which is both technically complex and compelling.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">PlayToday has performed his own compositions at local clubs, and is taking his sound to the world, in order to further his music career. &#8216;In Paris&#8217; was released on 28 August, and is available across major digital media platforms.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/user-995431220-33761007\/in-paris<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PlayToday creates electronic music filled with composite synthetic textures, saturated bass sections, and meandering vocals. &#8216;In Paris&#8217;, his latest single, he captures a sound reminscent of Owl City&#8217;s &#8216;Fireflies&#8217;; fun, insightful, and with a catchy calypso-like vibe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":40477,"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":[57,9],"tags":[6525,2591,326,1962,809,16615,989,77,370,16616,16614],"class_list":["post-40475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-artists","category-new-releases","tag-alan-walker","tag-calypso","tag-electronic","tag-fireflies","tag-house","tag-in-paris","tag-new-artist","tag-new-release","tag-new-single","tag-owl-city","tag-playtoday"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yMhl-awP","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":74678,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2022\/04\/sp8ce-owl-takes-us-on-a-journey-with-miami-1987-earth-246-with-surreal-new-single\/","url_meta":{"origin":40475,"position":0},"title":"Sp8ce Owl Takes Us On A Journey With &#8216;Miami 1987 (Earth 246)&#8217; With Surreal New Single","author":"Lisa Hafey","date":"06\/04\/2022","format":false,"excerpt":"The electronic ambient vibes of Sp8ce Owl are in ample evidence in their latest release, 'Miami 1987 (Earth 246)'. 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