{"id":456,"date":"2017-03-10T19:30:39","date_gmt":"2017-03-10T19:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theshangrila.co.uk\/?p=456"},"modified":"2017-05-13T18:38:34","modified_gmt":"2017-05-13T18:38:34","slug":"friday-21-march-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theshangrila.co.uk\/?p=456","title":{"rendered":"Friday 17 February 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Retrosettes <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theshangrila.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/retrosettes.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-451\" src=\"https:\/\/theshangrila.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/retrosettes-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"retrosettes\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Retrosettes inject contemporary music with a retro flavour and revive the past within a modern soundscape.<\/p>\n<p>Their music combines modernity and vintage in a cool, elegant mix of sounds from 1960s Pop, Northern Soul and Disco. Their music seamlessly echoes The Beatles era which blends into the present.<\/p>\n<p>Cult film director and Oscar winner Paolo Sorrentino \u00a0chose the band for the opening sequence of his film Youth with Michael Caine and Harvey Keitel.<\/p>\n<p>www.theretrosettes.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Prodigal Cow<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theshangrila.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/prodigal-cow.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-454\" src=\"https:\/\/theshangrila.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/prodigal-cow-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"prodigal cow\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Written by Mark Harvey Levine, the Prodigal Cow is a very familiar story told from a more bovine point of view! A 10 minute short farmyard play, masterfully comedic-ified by Rachel Priest and Leni Murphy!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Moff Skellington<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theshangrila.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/moff.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-263\" src=\"https:\/\/theshangrila.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/moff-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"moff\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Moff is a floater, a practitioner of Edoddi: Abstercot&#8217;s traditional blend of art pictures, word poems and music tunes. The spirit of Edoddi provides, for those who seek it, a means to create an authentic folk music for today &#8211; a folk music of the individual, the tradition of one in an age of alienation!<\/p>\n<p>In Edoddi there are no rules except those of ones own making; it is a free musical expression of one&#8217;s mind and one&#8217;s experience of life.<\/p>\n<p>When he&#8217;s not recording, or writing, Moff is painting. Or having a brew.<\/p>\n<p>www.moffskellington.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Retrosettes The Retrosettes inject contemporary music with a retro flavour and revive the past within a modern soundscape. Their music combines modernity and vintage in a cool, elegant mix of sounds from 1960s Pop, Northern Soul and Disco. Their music seamlessly echoes The Beatles era which blends into the present. Cult film director [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":451,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theshangrila.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theshangrila.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theshangrila.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theshangrila.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theshangrila.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=456"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/theshangrila.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":483,"href":"https:\/\/theshangrila.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456\/revisions\/483"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theshangrila.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theshangrila.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theshangrila.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theshangrila.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}