{"id":2191,"date":"2020-12-31T11:22:02","date_gmt":"2020-12-31T19:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.slowburningcar.com\/?p=2191"},"modified":"2020-12-31T11:22:02","modified_gmt":"2020-12-31T19:22:02","slug":"sbc-public-cynic-single-review-by-skope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slowburningcar.com\/?p=2191","title":{"rendered":"SBC &#8211; Public Cynic (Single Review) by Skope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>June 13, 2020 &#8211; Slow Burning Car has released the song \u201cPublic Cynic,\u201d a song that should please hard rock fans. Listeners of songs with in-depth and timely lyrics should also give \u201cPublic Cynic\u201d a try.<br \/>\nIt starts with a clip of an audience cheering, followed by the lead singer yelling, addressing \u201cmy fellow citizens.\u201d This is an interesting way to start a song, making the listener wonder how the instrumentation and vocal melodies will be.<\/p>\n<p>STREAMING:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/slowburningcar\/public-cynic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/slowburningcar\/public-cynic<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If listeners can\u2019t figure out the meaning of the song through first verse lyrics such as \u201cCommitted to the cause\u201d and \u201cDisrupt what is the norm,\u201d they will be able to figure it out by the chorus. This includes many lines, and calls a \u201cpublic cynic\u201d someone who \u201cwon\u2019t retract, won\u2019t resist, won\u2019t walk it back,\u201d as well as someone who \u201calways reads between the lines\u201d. This can act as a protest song, energizing people to fight for their cause. There are also timely references to the COVID-19 outbreak, such as nods to social distancing and quarantining.<br \/>\nThe production of the song is top-notch, utilizing a multi-speaker setup. When listening through headphones, listeners will hear background vocals cutting in and out of both ears, as well as a distinct mix in the instrumentation. This includes the heavy usage of the electric guitar, setting a sound that best accompanies the lyrics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"June 13, 2020 &#8211; Slow Burning Car has released the song \u201cPublic Cynic,\u201d a song that should please hard rock fans. Listeners of songs with in-depth and timely lyrics should also give \u201cPublic Cynic\u201d a try. It starts with a clip of an audience cheering, followed by the lead singer yelling, addressing \u201cmy fellow citizens.\u201d This is an interesting way to start a song, making the listener wonder how the instrumentation and vocal melodies will be. STREAMING: https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/slowburningcar\/public-cynic If listeners can\u2019t figure out the meaning of the song through first verse lyrics such as \u201cCommitted to the cause\u201d and \u201cDisrupt what is the norm,\u201d they will be able to figure it out by the chorus. This includes many lines, and calls a \u201cpublic cynic\u201d someone who \u201cwon\u2019t retract, won\u2019t resist, won\u2019t walk it back,\u201d as well as someone who \u201calways reads between the lines\u201d. This can act as a protest song, energizing people to fight for their cause. There are also timely references to the COVID-19 outbreak, such as nods to social distancing and quarantining. The production of the song is top-notch, utilizing a multi-speaker setup. When listening through headphones, listeners will hear background vocals cutting in and out of both ears, as well as a distinct mix in the instrumentation. 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