{"id":999,"date":"2016-03-23T10:34:03","date_gmt":"2016-03-23T09:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/?p=999"},"modified":"2016-03-23T10:54:52","modified_gmt":"2016-03-23T09:54:52","slug":"project-pablo-a-smooth-operator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/?p=999","title":{"rendered":"Project Pablo: the classic contemporary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The omnipotent search engine which often seems like a time machine in disguise, took us to Canada and introduced us to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.toneglow.net\/reviews\/2015\/4\/23\/project-pablo-i-want-to-believe-1080p\" target=\"_blank\">Project Pablo<\/a>\u00a0and more specific, the album I Want To Believe, a\u00a02015 brainchild of first-Vancouver-but-now-Montreal based <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/djprojectpablo\" target=\"_blank\">DJ Patrick Holland.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Holland was inspired by \u201cultra-real types of smoothness\u201d a la George Benson, Sade, and Steely Dan\u2019s Aja when making this record. Those artists are often pigeonholed as cheesy and trite but there\u2019s a sincerity to them that makes listeners vulnerable and engage with their music wholeheartedly. So be it the confidence that you\u2019ve found a new, bigger love on Benson\u2019s \u201cNothing\u2019s Gonna Change My Love For You\u201d, a picture of love as a support system and everlasting friendship in Sade\u2019s \u201cBy Your Side\u201d, or trying to overcome disenchantment with the world in Steely Dan\u2019s \u201cDeacon Blues\u201d.&#8221; Click image and\/or links and let it all in.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/projectpablo\/sets\/i-want-to-believe\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1001 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/projectpablo-1024x736.jpg\" alt=\"projectpablo\" width=\"840\" height=\"604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/projectpablo-1024x736.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/projectpablo-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/projectpablo-768x552.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/projectpablo.jpg 1151w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The omnipotent search engine which often seems like a time machine in disguise, took us to Canada and introduced us to Project Pablo\u00a0and more specific, the album I Want To Believe, a\u00a02015 brainchild of first-Vancouver-but-now-Montreal based DJ Patrick Holland. &#8220;Holland was inspired by \u201cultra-real types of smoothness\u201d a la George Benson, Sade, and Steely Dan\u2019s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/?p=999\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Project Pablo: the classic contemporary&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[66,61,67,65,63,62,64],"class_list":["post-999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-almost-gothic","tag-dance","tag-deacon-blues","tag-groove","tag-house","tag-montreal","tag-patrick-holland","tag-project-pablo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=999"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1009,"href":"https:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999\/revisions\/1009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}