{"id":4916,"date":"2018-07-31T05:47:16","date_gmt":"2018-07-31T05:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/?p=4916"},"modified":"2018-08-01T00:02:44","modified_gmt":"2018-08-01T00:02:44","slug":"art-of-artificial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/?p=4916","title":{"rendered":"polyester vocals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>6 year old is singing along at the top of her lungs to a commercial cover of Stevie Wonder&#8217;s Don&#8217;t You Worry &#8217;bout A Thing. I&#8217;m feeling kind of proud. This is the last scene of the Children&#8217;s movie Sing. Then realize I hear a lot of auto tune wrapped around the commercial singer&#8217;s vocal. Not complaining yet something about this situation gives me pause. Nowadays auto tune is considered ordinary but performance enhancing drugs are deemed unfair or untrue. I share my thoughts that this is a double standard with another musician and she gets testy about how wrong I am. Music is not a competition she says. Maybe so but still thinking that making someone who is pitchy, artificially correct, bears a resemblance to taking someone who runs great and make them artificially greater.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>6 year old is singing along at the top of her lungs to a commercial cover of Stevie Wonder&#8217;s Don&#8217;t You Worry &#8217;bout A Thing. I&#8217;m feeling kind of proud. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/?p=4916\" class=\"more-link\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"Layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[240],"tags":[],"class_list":["entry","author-rockbob","post-4916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-performing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4916\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}