{"id":6242,"date":"2014-07-26T11:19:52","date_gmt":"2014-07-26T09:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/?p=6242"},"modified":"2014-07-26T11:21:07","modified_gmt":"2014-07-26T09:21:07","slug":"how-i-used-to-listen-to-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/2014\/07\/how-i-used-to-listen-to-music\/","title":{"rendered":"How I used to listen to music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nostalgic moment for the 90s: Jimmy Cliff playing on the radio&#8230; reminded me of the time in my life when I used to borrow music CDs from the local library during my student years. It gave me access to the entire album, not just the hit singles. And it didn&#8217;t drain a student&#8217;s budget. <\/p>\n<p>And I was able to explore lots of different kinds of music.<\/p>\n<p>Before that, in Malawi, my main source of music was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mbc.mw\/\">MBC radio<\/a>, some international radio stations such as Deutsche Welle and the BBC, and  school friends. <\/p>\n<p>My mom will tell you that she doesn&#8217;t listen to music. But I have fond memories of MBC radio playing at full blast. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve changed in my music listening habits. We all have. Now we&#8217;re all over Youtube and Spotify and iTunes and Soundcloud. Despite all the cool music gadgets that I own, I&#8217;m not buying, compiling or storing my favourite music. My main music gadget is my MacBook. And I&#8217;ve forgotten what listening to an album is like. <\/p>\n<p>I still listen to a lot of radio music. Especially on the weekends. <\/p>\n<div class=\"syndication-links\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nostalgic moment for the 90s: Jimmy Cliff playing on the radio&#8230; reminded me of the time in my life when I used to borrow music CDs from the local library during my student years. It gave me access to the entire album, not just the hit singles. And it didn&#8217;t drain a student&#8217;s budget. And [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"mf2_syndication":[],"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[705,760,513,190,704],"class_list":["post-6242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-cds-2","tag-music","tag-nostalgia","tag-radio","tag-radio-music"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1LJxC-1CG","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6242\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}