{"id":2002,"date":"2019-12-13T17:57:09","date_gmt":"2019-12-13T17:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sunslice.com\/media_projects\/?p=2002"},"modified":"2021-05-09T05:14:49","modified_gmt":"2021-05-09T05:14:49","slug":"truce-1914-a-melancholy-christmas-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunslice.com\/media_projects\/2019\/12\/13\/truce-1914-a-melancholy-christmas-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Truce 1914 &#8211; &#8220;A Melancholy Christmas Song&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&#8220;Craig Steven &#8211; Truce 1914&#8221; is a song about historic WWI warfare during Christmas time.<br \/>\nTruce 1914 is a narrative song depicting a trench soldier and his perspective of the historical event that unexpectedly had fighting troops lay down their arms and observe Christmas Eve together.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Craig&#8217;s interpretation of what this must have been like is deeply psychological and haunting. The deep melodramatic sound pallet and rich melancholy melody sounds old and familiar. Shell-shocked and fatigued, the narrator whispers and sings his experience with incredible imagery.<\/p>\n<p>This is certainly a holiday must listen. Enjoy.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"536\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 20px;\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"white\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #003300;\">To Learn More About The Truce of 1914 we have included this<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003300;\"><a style=\"color: #003300;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/world-war-i\/christmas-truce-of-1914\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">History Channel Presentation<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Craig Steven &#8211; Truce 1914&#8221; is a song about historic WWI warfare during Christmas time. Truce 1914 is a narrative song depicting a trench soldier and his perspective of the historical event that unexpectedly had fighting troops lay down their arms and observe Christmas Eve together. Craig&#8217;s interpretation of what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2006,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,20,68],"tags":[71,72,70,69],"class_list":["post-2002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-holiday-music","category-music-production","category-sunslice-music","tag-christmas-music","tag-craig-steven","tag-melancholy","tag-sunslice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunslice.com\/media_projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunslice.com\/media_projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunslice.com\/media_projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunslice.com\/media_projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunslice.com\/media_projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2002"}],"version-history":[{"count":42,"href":"https:\/\/sunslice.com\/media_projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2007,"href":"https:\/\/sunslice.com\/media_projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2002\/revisions\/2007"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunslice.com\/media_projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunslice.com\/media_projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunslice.com\/media_projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunslice.com\/media_projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}