{"id":722,"date":"2007-02-23T13:41:50","date_gmt":"2007-02-23T19:41:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/granades.com\/2007\/02\/23\/friday-night-videos-a-capella\/"},"modified":"2007-02-23T13:46:56","modified_gmt":"2007-02-23T19:46:56","slug":"friday-night-videos-a-capella","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/granades.com\/?p=722","title":{"rendered":"Friday Night Videos: A Cappella"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today’s Friday Night Videos is dedicated to Liza.<\/p>\n

The Achordants: Such Great Heights (2005)<\/b><\/param><\/param><\/embed><\/object>
\nA college a cappella group covers The Postal Service song, complete with hand gestures and “dancing.” CAUTION: CONTAINS A CAPPELLA SINGING.<\/p>\n

The Carleton Singing Knights: Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger (2005)<\/b><\/param><\/param><\/embed><\/object>
\nIt’s sad that excited shrieks drown out parts that I expected would be hard to reproduce a cappella. Everyone knows that music should be enjoyed by people sitting quietly in their seats.<\/p>\n

Who knew there were so many college a cappella groups covering pop songs with a significant electronica component? Not I, until I started searching YouTube. But it’s not all Daft Punk and The Postal Service. Sometimes it’s Sufjan Stevens. And you know what that means, right? BONUS VIDEO.<\/p>\n

The Carleton Singing Knights: Chicago (2006)<\/b>
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\nAnd now I am done inflicting a cappella videos on you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today’s Friday Night Videos is dedicated to Liza. The Achordants: Such Great Heights (2005) A college a cappella group covers The Postal Service song, complete with hand gestures and “dancing.” CAUTION: CONTAINS A CAPPELLA SINGING. The Carleton Singing Knights: Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger (2005) It’s sad that excited shrieks drown out parts that I expected … Continue reading Friday Night Videos: A Cappella<\/span> →<\/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-722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/722","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=722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/722\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}