{"id":662,"date":"2017-12-01T17:00:38","date_gmt":"2017-12-01T17:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/already-heard-song-premiere-bad-idea-blossom\/"},"modified":"2018-03-24T23:29:18","modified_gmt":"2018-03-24T23:29:18","slug":"already-heard-song-premiere-bad-idea-blossom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/already-heard-song-premiere-bad-idea-blossom\/","title":{"rendered":"Song Premiere:\u00a0Bad Idea &#8211; Blossom"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/97f3e3451c3b02e7cf0d916e322ebe59\/tumblr_oczgq9lfGb1r8no6so6_r54_1280.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1136\" height=\"837\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<p>Brought together over a drunken night dancing to Madonna (we\u2019ve all been there, right?), <b>Bad Idea<\/b> are <i>\u201cex-friends and current partners\u201d<\/i> Sarah Sefton and Daniel Johnson. Together they write scuzzy, lo-fi grunge-pop.<\/p>\n<p>Next Friday, the Leeds-based duo will be releasing their debut EP, <i>\u2018You\u2019re So Cool\u2019<\/i>, through <b>Circle House Records<\/b> and <b>Honeypot Records<\/b>. Over the course of its three songs, Sarah and Daniel produce a well-balanced mix of lush chords and catchy hooks with hints of mutual affection shimmering underneath. As a preview of what to expect from the EP, we\u2019re premiering the closing track &#8211; <i>&#8216;Blossom\u2019<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- more --><\/p>\n<p><i>\u201c&#8217;Blossom\u2019 is a song about growing up without resentment, both personally and romantically; to move on and hold no grudges,\u201d<\/i> the couple tells us. Undoubtedly, the track is a fine example of what <b>Bad Idea<\/b> are all about; fuzzy guitars, and harmonious duel vocals wrapped in a pleasing lo-fi, DIY ball.<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/356269673%3Fsecret_token%3Ds-srHfw&amp;color=%23e99fe8&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true&amp;visual=true\"><\/iframe\n\n<i>&#8216;You\u2019re So Cool\u2019<\/i> EP by <b>Bad Idea<\/b> is released on 8th December on <b>Circle House Records<\/b> and <b>Honeypot Records<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Bad Idea<\/b> links: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/badideadude\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>|<a href=\"https:\/\/badideauk.bandcamp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bandcamp<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>Do you have a new video or release you\u2019d like to premier on <b>Already Heard<\/b>? If so contact <a href=\"mailto:sean@alreadyheard.com\">S\u00eaan Reid<\/a> to find out more.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brought together over a drunken night dancing to Madonna (we\u2019ve all been there, right?), Bad Idea are \u201cex-friends and current partners\u201d Sarah Sefton and Daniel Johnson. Together they write scuzzy, lo-fi grunge-pop. Next Friday, the Leeds-based duo will be releasing their debut EP, \u2018You\u2019re So Cool\u2019, through Circle House Records and Honeypot Records. 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