{"id":7622,"date":"2013-09-03T16:35:01","date_gmt":"2013-09-03T16:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stylusmagazine.ca\/?p=7622"},"modified":"2013-09-03T16:35:01","modified_gmt":"2013-09-03T16:35:01","slug":"barrence-whitfield-the-savages-dig-thy-savage-soul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/2013\/09\/03\/barrence-whitfield-the-savages-dig-thy-savage-soul\/","title":{"rendered":"Barrence Whitfield &#038; the Savages &#8211; Dig Thy Savage Soul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/stylusmagazine.ca\/2013\/09\/03\/barrence-whitfield-the-savages-dig-thy-savage-soul\/album-cover_bs208_savages_cvr351\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7623\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7623\" alt=\"ALBUM COVER_bs208_savages_cvr351\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stylusmagazine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/ALBUM-COVER_bs208_savages_cvr351-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Barrence Whitfield &amp; the Savages are a balls-to-the-wall, whisky and wine soaked rockin\u2019 motherfuckin\u2019 blues band. Typical of most Bloodshot releases, these guys are the real fuckin\u2019 deal, and they pull no punches in delivering classic, raw American music. Whitfield\u2019s growl has seen hard times and harder times, but he does not give two fucks when he\u2019s telling you some honest to God truths on \u201cBread,\u201d \u201cMy Baby Didn\u2019t Come Home,\u201d or \u201cI\u2019m Sad About It.\u201d<!--more--> The whole album rocks, and I\u2019ve been blasting it on repeat here in the Stylus office, in part to console myself about working a dungeon during the heat of summer, and another because it\u2019s been hard to find anything as raw or power that\u2019s come across my desk in the past two months. Here\u2019s to hoping Whitfield &amp; The Savages will be rocking it out for a while, this time around. (Bloodshot Records, bloodshotrecords.com)<b id=\"docs-internal-guid-741e05d9-e4a9-a3e5-0b2f-20cc37d68484\"> Sheldon Birnie<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barrence Whitfield &amp; the Savages are a balls-to-the-wall, whisky and wine soaked rockin\u2019 motherfuckin\u2019 blues band. Typical of most Bloodshot releases, these guys are the real fuckin\u2019 deal, and they pull no punches in delivering classic, raw American music. Whitfield\u2019s growl has seen hard times and harder times, but he does not give two fucks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[118,817],"class_list":["post-7622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","tag-blues","tag-root-cellar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7622\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}