{"id":425,"date":"2009-04-01T06:53:01","date_gmt":"2009-03-31T19:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/discontentblog.com\/?p=425"},"modified":"2021-01-31T22:47:48","modified_gmt":"2021-01-31T22:47:48","slug":"randy-barracuda-swkee-like-a-pig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/2009\/04\/01\/randy-barracuda-swkee-like-a-pig\/","title":{"rendered":"Randy Barracuda | Swkee Like A Pig"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/discontentblog.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/04\/f0530d48-a88c-42a9-a632-2c71cb0c2fa2.jpg\" alt=\"F0530D48-A88C-42A9-A632-2C71CB0C2FA2.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"500\" height=\"441\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/skweee.com\/?p=27\">A new interview<\/a> with <strong> Randy Barracuda<\/strong> over at <a href=\"http:\/\/skweee.com\/\">skweee.com<\/a> reminded me that I should get back into the skwee loop and post more of this Scandanavian blend of bleep-tronica, twitch hip hop, r&amp;b and funk.  By no means a new phenomena (earliest sightings fall back to 2005), Randy Barracuda dropped both of these tracks for the Flogsta Dancehall label in 2006, also featuring as standouts on the genre&#8217;s defining compilation in 2007, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/Various-Museum-Of-Future-Sound\/release\/927535\">Museum Of Future Sound Vol.1<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In this new interview, Randy mentions upcoming releases on his Harm\u00f6nia label from<strong> Rigas Den Andre<\/strong> (titled The Valla Torg EP) and from <strong>Y\u00f6t<\/strong>, and makes it clear that he has no interest in being a posterboy for the movement &#8211; the future of skweee, he notes, &#8220;is not really my concern.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>His debut solo album, which apparently might &#8220;deal with esoteric and numerological issues&#8221; (although tongue could well be firmly in cheek) drops on Flogsta on September 11th 2009.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Randy Barracuda &#8211; Skweee Like A Pig<\/strong> | <a href=\"http:\/\/skweee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/randyb\/randy_barracuda-skweee_like_a_pig.mp3\">mp3<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Randy Barracuda &#8211; Rick James Is Dead<\/strong> | <a href=\"http:\/\/skweee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/randyb\/randy_barracuda-rick_james_is_dead.mp3\">mp3<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>img <\/strong>| <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/guccibear2005\/505342910\/\">a.j.gazmen<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new interview with Randy Barracuda over at skweee.com reminded me that I should get back into the skwee loop and post more of this Scandanavian blend of bleep-tronica, twitch hip hop, r&amp;b and funk. By no means a new phenomena (earliest sightings fall back to 2005), Randy Barracuda dropped both of these tracks for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[442,6],"tags":[1605,152,186,318,345],"class_list":["post-425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-discontent","category-old-blog-posts","tag-discontent-blog","tag-flogstadancehall","tag-harmonia","tag-randybarracuda","tag-skwee","missing-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21503,"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425\/revisions\/21503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}