{"id":17066,"date":"2012-01-31T19:37:13","date_gmt":"2012-02-01T00:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=17066"},"modified":"2012-01-31T19:37:13","modified_gmt":"2012-02-01T00:37:13","slug":"skrillex-the-mothership-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=17066","title":{"rendered":"Skrillex: The Mothership Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WEDNESDAY 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17067\" title=\"skrillex\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/skrillex.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"720\" \/><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_t2TzJOyops\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skrillex.com\/\">SKRILLEX<\/a> is part of a new generation of artists that refuse to be restricted by preconceived notions or outside expectations. \u201cGenre has never been important to me,\u201d he insists. \u201cI\u2019ve never thought about music that way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Describing his current sound as \u201ca mix of dubstep, electro and glitch all thrown together,\u201d new SKRILLEX release \u201cSCARY MONSTERS AND NICE SPRITES\u201d reflects all of the above and beyond. The uplifting post-trance synth melodies of \u201cALL I ASK OF YOU\u201d (featuring the soaring vocals of Penny) stands in stark contrast to the face-melting electro bass blasts of the massive electro-dubstep hybrid \u201cROCK N\u2019 ROLL (WILL TAKE YOU TO THE MOUNTAIN).\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve listened to so much music for so long, it\u2019s more about instinct than influence,\u201d Moore explains about his sonic inspirations. \u201cComing up, I was into a lot of artists on the Warp record label like Autechre, Squarepusher, and Aphex Twin, so SKRILLEX tracks are inclined to have more changes than most dance tracks normally have. I can draw influences from almost anything. I just like to mess around and create cool new sounds and noises. I just go where the music takes me.\u201d <em>Skrillex&#8217;s 4 day tour with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZeddMusic\">Zedd<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sazonbooya\">Sayzon Booya<\/a> supporting, starts tonight in NYC!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17068\" title=\"skrillex\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/skrillex1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"547\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Pacha<\/em>, 618 W 46th St bet Eleventh and Twelfth Aves, NYC, 212-209-7500, 10pm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WEDNESDAY 1<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>SKRILLEX is part of a new generation of artists that refuse to be restricted by preconceived notions or outside expectations. \u201cGenre has never been important to me,\u201d he insists. \u201cI\u2019ve never thought about music that way.\u201d<br \/>\nDescribing his current sound as \u201ca mix of dubstep, electro and glitch all thrown together,\u201d new SKRILLEX release \u201cSCARY [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[625,1861,1858,1859,1541,1860],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17066"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17066"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17066\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17070,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17066\/revisions\/17070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}