{"id":3464,"date":"2005-08-08T14:46:06","date_gmt":"2005-08-08T21:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/08\/08\/tyger-tyger-burning-bright\/"},"modified":"2019-12-17T16:00:57","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T00:00:57","slug":"tyger-tyger-burning-bright","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/08\/08\/tyger-tyger-burning-bright\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyger, Tyger, Burning Bright&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks ago, Prairie had a Monday off and was able to come out to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vogueseattle.com\/\" title=\"The Vogue\">Vogue<\/a>&#8216;s Sunday <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vogueseattle.com\/pictures.asp?day=3\" title=\"The Vogue: Sunday Fetish Night\">Fetish night<\/a> with me. While we were there, we heard a very nice track that caught our ear, with a slow, driving tempo, pulsing drums, and using William Blake&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artofeurope.com\/blake\/bla2.htm\" title=\"William Blake: The Tyger\">The Tyger<\/a> as its lyrics.<\/p>\n<p>I went to ask <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/users\/djeternaldarkne\/\" title=\"Writing Oddball Things\">DJ Eternal Darkness<\/a> who the artist was, Googled it when I got home&#8230;and got <em>nothing<\/em>. No hits at all. When I asked Doug about it the next week, he told me that he&#8217;d gotten it straight from the artist.<\/p>\n<p>I was pleasantly surprised, then, to notice that in his weekly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/community\/the_vogue\/98407.html\" title=\"the_vogue: Play Lists for August 3rd and 8th\">playlists<\/a> for this past week, Doug had included a link to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stanford.edu\/~julietta\/TheTiger_juliette6.mp3\" title=\"Juliette 6: The Tiger (7.4Mb MP3)\">download the song<\/a>! A very little bit of web sleuthing (i.e., taking the filename out of the URL to go straight to the home directory) led me to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stanford.edu\/~julietta\/\" title=\"Julie Rowlette's Home Page\">Julie Rowlette&#8217;s site<\/a>, where in addition to The Tiger, she has three other (more standard house style) tracks available to download on her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stanford.edu\/~julietta\/music.html\" title=\"Julie Rowlette's Music Page\">music page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Tiger is by far my favorite, but the others certainly aren&#8217;t bad at all, and Julie&#8217;s got a gorgeous voice. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stanford.edu\/~julietta\/music.html\" title=\"Julie Rowlette's Music Page\">Go give her a listen!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=xLsJkztrnNY&amp;offerid=78941.10000170&amp;type=4&amp;subid=0\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"iTunes\" border=\"0\" width=\"61\" height=\"15\" src=\"http:\/\/images.apple.com\/itunesaffiliates\/logos\/iTunes_sm_bdg61x15.png\" \/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/ad.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/show?id=xLsJkztrnNY&amp;bids=78941.10000170&amp;type=4&amp;subid=0\" alt=\"\" \/> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/stat?id=xLsJkztrnNY&amp;offerid=78941&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0&amp;tmpid=1826&amp;RD_PARM1=itms%253A%252F%252Fphobos.apple.com%252FWebObjects%252FMZSearch.woa%252Fwa%252Fcom.apple.jingle.search.DirectAction%252FadvancedSearchResults%253FartistTerm%253DJuliette 6%2526albumTerm=^a%2526songTerm=Tiger, The%26 partnerId%3D30\">Tiger, The<\/a>&#8221; by <a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/stat?id=xLsJkztrnNY&amp;offerid=78941&amp;type=3&amp;subid=0&amp;tmpid=1826&amp;RD_PARM1= itms%253A%252F%252Fphobos.apple.com%252FWebObjects%252FMZSearch.woa%252Fwa%252Fcom.apple.jingle.search.DirectAction%252FadvancedSearchResults%253FartistTerm%253DJuliette 6%26partnerId%3D30\">Juliette 6<\/a> (2005, 6:26).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks ago, Prairie had a Monday off and was able to come out to the Vogue&#8217;s Sunday Fetish night with me. While we were there, we heard a very nice track that caught our ear, with a slow, driving tempo, pulsing drums, and using William Blake&#8217;s The Tyger as its lyrics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2035,2043],"tags":[80],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3464"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3464\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}