{"id":62709,"date":"2020-05-29T11:53:43","date_gmt":"2020-05-29T10:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=62709"},"modified":"2020-05-29T11:53:43","modified_gmt":"2020-05-29T10:53:43","slug":"electronic-pop-band-dildorado-releases-latest-single-sailor-boy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2020\/05\/electronic-pop-band-dildorado-releases-latest-single-sailor-boy\/","title":{"rendered":"Electronic Pop Band Dildorado Releases Latest Single &#8216;Sailor Boy&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>With clear influences from the likes of Scissor Sisters and Giorgio Moroder, Swedish pop quartet Dildorado have been taking the gay community by storm with their song, &#8216;Sailor Boy&#8217;, which was originally released in 2010. Now reimagined and released with a variety of new mixes and fresh sounds, &#8216;Sailor Boy&#8217; takes on a whole new audience with its entirely fresh sound.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Based in Stockholm, Dildorado comprises Sailor Boy, Captain, Misty, and Horny, and the group take disco and give it an entirely new twist. Their songs include &#8216;United Fruit&#8217;, their tribute to the 1969 Stonewall Riots, which was selected as the official song for Stockholm Pride in 2015, and &#8216;I&#8217;m Lovin It&#8217; which explores the sexuality of a certain clown&#8230;They also released a cover of the ABBA classic, &#8216;SOS&#8217;, with permission from ABBA&#8217;s Benny Andersson.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8216;Sailor Boy&#8217; is available to stream and download on all major platforms, and is also available as a yellow vinyl, via Dildorado&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discogs.com\/seller\/Dildorado\/profile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Discogs<\/a> profile, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dildorado\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a>. Find out more about Dildorado on <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/dildorado\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dildorado_official\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a>. You can listen to it on <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/dildorado\/sailor-boy-house-mix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SoundCloud<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/track\/07GpurdHkUBfHy9HRpvC01?si=yiabL8KMRuaMhJm9EHJGxg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spotify<\/a>. Watch the lyric video below:<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_84293\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UQbFPXKFtJo?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=\"Sailor Boy (Lyric video)\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/UQbFPXKFtJo\/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>With clear influences from the likes of Scissor Sisters and Giorgio Moroder, Swedish pop quartet Dildorado have been taking the gay community by storm with their song, &#8216;Sailor Boy&#8217;, which was originally released in 2010. Now reimagined and released with a variety of new mixes and fresh sounds, &#8216;Sailor Boy&#8217; takes on a whole new audience with its entirely fresh sound.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":62710,"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":[7,9,21453,21446,640],"tags":[25331,77,370,25332,3060,299,81],"class_list":["post-62709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","category-new-releases","category-new-singles","category-single-reviews","category-videos","tag-dildorado","tag-new-release","tag-new-single","tag-sailor-boy","tag-stockholm","tag-sweden","tag-video"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yMhl-gjr","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":76530,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2022\/07\/christian-parkers-new-classic-rock-single-diamond-sailor-is-so-much-more-than-buried-treasure\/","url_meta":{"origin":62709,"position":0},"title":"Christian Parker&#8217;s New Classic Rock Single &#8216;Diamond Sailor&#8217; Is So Much More Than Buried Treasure","author":"Lisa Hafey","date":"01\/07\/2022","format":false,"excerpt":"From the very first frame of the video for Christian Parker's new song, 'Diamond Sailor', you know that this is a treasure worth finding. 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