{"id":143,"date":"2020-11-18T12:00:32","date_gmt":"2020-11-18T12:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uowcreative.com\/triplefret\/?page_id=143"},"modified":"2020-11-24T04:45:46","modified_gmt":"2020-11-24T04:45:46","slug":"alex-ferrandino","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uowcreative.com\/triplefret\/alex-ferrandino\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Ferrandino"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/uowcreative.com\/triplefret\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/DSC_0677.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-92\" width=\"260\" height=\"295\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Alex is a multi-instrumentalist&nbsp;that has been playing&nbsp;live&nbsp;music&nbsp;and working as a touring live sound&nbsp;engineer&nbsp;with, blues and roots, rock, country and folk bands at&nbsp;various venues and&nbsp;festivals around Australia&nbsp;for the past 25 years.&nbsp;His instrument of choice is the bass guitar&nbsp;and&nbsp;this&nbsp;tends to have&nbsp;his compositions be,&nbsp;based around the bass.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>I have created a three song EP&nbsp;named, \u2018Struggles, Politics, and You\u2019,&nbsp;drawing on my&nbsp;influences from&nbsp;the&nbsp;1970\u2019s,&nbsp;including The Meters,&nbsp;Bill Withers,&nbsp;Pink Floyd,&nbsp;Led Zeppelin,&nbsp;and&nbsp;other&nbsp;blues rock&nbsp;and funk&nbsp;based&nbsp;bands. I enjoy utilising the interplay of common&nbsp;meter&nbsp;with&nbsp;odd meter,&nbsp;along with&nbsp;the push and pull of&nbsp;cross rhythms.&nbsp;I have used&nbsp;this enjoyment of rhythmic interplay&nbsp;by&nbsp;adding sections of&nbsp;these techniques&nbsp;as&nbsp;a signatures during the songs&nbsp;identifying&nbsp;this&nbsp;work&nbsp;as&nbsp;my own.&nbsp;I have&nbsp;written, performed, recorded,&nbsp;and engineered&nbsp;this EP&nbsp;myself,&nbsp;which is something I have&nbsp;wanted&nbsp;to accomplish for many years.&nbsp;I do hope you enjoy my music,&nbsp;and thank you for being a part of my musical journey.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-soundcloud wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-soundcloud wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Struggles, politics and you by Alex\" width=\"1140\" height=\"450\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Fplaylists%2F1159977892&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxwidth=1140&#038;maxheight=1000&#038;dnt=1\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alex is a multi-instrumentalist&nbsp;that has been playing&nbsp;live&nbsp;music&nbsp;and working as a touring live sound&nbsp;engineer&nbsp;with, blues and roots, rock, country and folk bands at&nbsp;various venues and&nbsp;festivals around Australia&nbsp;for the past 25 years.&nbsp;His instrument of choice is the bass guitar&nbsp;and&nbsp;this&nbsp;tends to have&nbsp;his compositions be,&nbsp;based around the bass.&nbsp; I have created a three song EP&nbsp;named, \u2018Struggles, Politics, and You\u2019,&nbsp;drawing&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-143","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uowcreative.com\/triplefret\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uowcreative.com\/triplefret\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uowcreative.com\/triplefret\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uowcreative.com\/triplefret\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uowcreative.com\/triplefret\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/uowcreative.com\/triplefret\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":356,"href":"https:\/\/uowcreative.com\/triplefret\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/143\/revisions\/356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uowcreative.com\/triplefret\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}