{"id":25189,"date":"2022-06-24T02:52:59","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T02:52:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/if-you-like-deep-thinking-canadian-art-rock-then-motherhood-might-be-for-you"},"modified":"2022-06-24T02:52:59","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T02:52:59","slug":"if-you-like-deep-thinking-canadian-art-rock-then-motherhood-might-be-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/if-you-like-deep-thinking-canadian-art-rock-then-motherhood-might-be-for-you","title":{"rendered":"If you like deep-thinking Canadian art-rock, then Motherhood might be for you"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s the point of it all? That seems to be the question Canadian artrock trio Motherhood are pondering here. There&#8217;s an overarching sense of grubby futility to Winded , and, oddly enough, there&#8217;s joy to be taken from that in its parallel exploration of the brutal beauty of nature. Musically there are shades of Art Is Hard -era Cursive in the brash skronk and raw vocals of openers Crawley I and Crawley II , and a debt of gratitude to Pixies is paid in the contrast between frontman Brydon Crain&#8217;s shriek and bassist Penelope Stevens&#8217;s sweetly crooned harmonies. From the stormy punk fury of Ripped Sheets to a queasy, slow-motion portrait of a car crash in Handbrake , with its pounding, sludgy guitars overwhelming the piece as the final collision draws inexorably nearer, Motherhood embrace the darkness to find strength. And by the time we reach Trees &#8211; a woozy waltz of acceptance &#8211; there&#8217;s a sense that there probably<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motherhood&#8217;s fourth album Winded explores the natural world as it mirrors human suffering<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,1],"tags":[93,19,12],"class_list":["post-25189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-news","tag-arts","tag-entertainment","tag-music"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25189\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}