{"id":390,"date":"2006-07-28T17:07:25","date_gmt":"2006-07-28T22:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/granades.com\/2006\/07\/28\/friday-night-videos-atari-2600-edition\/"},"modified":"2006-07-28T17:07:25","modified_gmt":"2006-07-28T22:07:25","slug":"friday-night-videos-atari-2600-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/granades.com\/?p=390","title":{"rendered":"Friday Night Videos: Atari 2600 Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Wintergreen: When I Wake Up (2006)<\/b><br \/>\n<object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/F3_jPBRWRYw\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/F3_jPBRWRYw\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>They barely have a record, but Wintergreen already has a video. The song features guitarwork reminiscent of The Smiths. However, rather than having mopey-looking kids wandering around London, this video features E.T. and the Atari 2600. The video takes the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/E.T._the_Extra-Terrestrial_%28Atari_2600%29#The_Atari_landfill\">real story of Atari dumping E.T. cartridges in a landfill<\/a> and adds a codicil of the band going to the landfill and digging them up. Pity it couldn&#8217;t actually happen, but it makes for an entertaining video.<\/p>\n<p><b>Junior Senior:  Move Your Feet (2003)<\/b><br \/>\n<object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ZjC7jAZf9Dc\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ZjC7jAZf9Dc\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>While we&#8217;re on the subject of old-school pixelated computer games, here&#8217;s the Junior Senior video that looks like it came from a drug-addled Atari 2600. Coupled with the frenetic beat of the song, the video makes for fascinating watching.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wintergreen: When I Wake Up (2006) They barely have a record, but Wintergreen already has a video. The song features guitarwork reminiscent of The Smiths. However, rather than having mopey-looking kids wandering around London, this video features E.T. and the Atari 2600. The video takes the real story of Atari dumping E.T. cartridges in a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/granades.com\/?p=390\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Friday Night Videos: Atari 2600 Edition<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}