{"id":1412,"date":"2007-05-15T23:05:23","date_gmt":"2007-05-15T22:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/?p=1412"},"modified":"2007-05-15T23:05:23","modified_gmt":"2007-05-15T22:05:23","slug":"review-linkin-park-minutes-to-midnight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/?p=1412","title":{"rendered":"Review: Linkin Park &#8211; Minutes to Midnight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Can&#8217;t say I&#8217;ve ever been impressed enough to listen to a whole CD by them, but I thought, after they&#8217;ve been building their radio friendly image, I just might digest full album after all. Sure I know their pop-rock-rap hits, highly infective, but that only last a few minutes. Then there&#8217;s the really heavy stuff, which I really can&#8217;t stomach.<br \/>\nAnd this album has a few of those distorded big&#8217;ol-yellers. The rock-rap part however, has been diminished to less than a handful. Newly introduced are a few slower songs, all of them failing to grip you.<br \/>\nAll in all, it lacks melodic punch. A few do have some kind of build-up, but in the end they never deliver. Of course, when you enter the music world with a signature song like In The End, all songs following it will resemble it too closely or they&#8217;re just too different. After 7 years, they still can&#8217;t completely shake that off.5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can&#8217;t say I&#8217;ve ever been impressed enough to listen to a whole CD by them, but I thought, after they&#8217;ve been building their radio friendly image, I just might digest full album after all. Sure I know their pop-rock-rap hits, highly infective, but that only last a few minutes. Then there&#8217;s the really heavy stuff, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1412"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1412\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}