{"id":973718,"date":"2019-11-25T05:38:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-25T12:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/news\/read\/listen-to-blood-youths-defiant-new-song"},"modified":"2019-11-25T05:38:00","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T12:38:00","slug":"listen-to-blood-youths-defiant-new-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/music-news\/listen-to-blood-youths-defiant-new-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Listen To Blood Youth\u2019s Defiant New Song"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"excerpt\" readability=\"7\">\n<p><em>&#8220;It\u2019s about not letting the bullshit in life define and shape you&#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/assets\/uploads\/BLOOD_YOUTH_MAC_PRAED_(16_of_35).jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Blood Youth<\/strong>&nbsp;have released a new single, &#8216;Playing The Victim&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201c&#8217;Playing The Victim&#8217; is a song we actually wrote last year when we were writing &#8216;Starve&#8217;,&#8221; <\/em>explained vocalist Kaya Tarsus.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;At the time we didn\u2019t feel like it was quite ready for release, so we decided to take a step back from it. We revisited it this year and it turned into one of our favourite&nbsp;Blood&nbsp;Youth&nbsp;tracks.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Lyrically, it\u2019s about not letting the bullshit in life define and shape you. I really didn\u2019t like the idea of constantly using bad moments in life as an excuse for being really distant and cold towards other people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s something I was really working on when I was putting together the lyrics. In many ways, Playing The Victim is one of the most positive songs we have ever written.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Check out the video here:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen frameborder=\"0\" height=\"357\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qQmhosdCNbI\" width=\"635\">[embedded content]<\/iframe> &nbsp;<br \/>The band will tour the UK with <strong>Bury Tomorrow<\/strong> and <strong>Employed To Serve<\/strong>&nbsp;next month. Those dates are:<\/p>\n<p>DECEMBER<\/p>\n<p>13 &#8211; PORTSMOUTH Pyramids Centre<br \/>14 &#8211; NOTTINGHAM Rock City<br \/>15 &#8211; CARDIFF Y Plas<br \/>17 &#8211; NEWCASTLE Riverside<br \/>18 &#8211; GLASGOW SGW3<br \/>20 &#8211; MANCHESTER Academy<br \/>21 &#8211; LONDON Roundhouse<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/news\/read\/listen-to-blood-youths-defiant-new-song\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rock Sound News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;It\u2019s about not letting the bullshit in life define and shape you&#8230;&#8221; Blood Youth&nbsp;have released a new single, &#8216;Playing The Victim&#8217;. \u201c&#8217;Playing The Victim&#8217; is a song we actually wrote last year when we were writing &#8216;Starve&#8217;,&#8221; explained vocalist Kaya Tarsus. &#8220;At the time we didn\u2019t feel like it was quite ready for release, so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-973718","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-14 01:07:32","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KFMU Solar Powered Radio","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=973718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973718\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=973718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=973718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=973718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}