{"id":804469,"date":"2020-02-21T13:42:38","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T20:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=956604"},"modified":"2020-02-21T13:42:38","modified_gmt":"2020-02-21T20:42:38","slug":"morrissey-takes-on-the-slings-and-arrows-in-knockabout-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/morrissey-takes-on-the-slings-and-arrows-in-knockabout-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Morrissey Takes on the Slings and Arrows in \u2018Knockabout World\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Morrissey<\/a> croons some kindly encouragement in his new song, \u201cKnockabout World,\u201d from his upcoming album, I Am Not a Dog on a Chain<\/i><\/a>, out March 20th via BMG.<\/p>\n

The song opens with a punchy new wave groove but builds into a lush, orchestral pop tune replete with strings, horns and some simmering guitar. \u201cCongratulations, you\u2019re still OK,\u201d Morrissey sings, \u201cI\u2019d kiss your lips off any day\/Be careful in this knockabout world\/This knockabout world.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cKnockabout World\u201d marks the third offering from I Am Not a Dog on a Chain<\/i>, following \u201cLove Is on Its Way Out\u201d<\/a> and \u201cBobby, Don\u2019t You Think They Know?\u201d The record marks Morrissey\u2019s first album of original music since 2017\u2019s Low in High School<\/i>, although last year he dropped a covers album, California Son<\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Yesterday, Morrissey announced a five-night Las Vegas residency<\/a> at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace this summer. He has shows schedule for June 26th and 27th, as well as July 1st, 3rd and 4th. The shows mark his only U.S. tour dates so far this year, along with a set at the one-day festival, Cruel World<\/a>, which takes place May 2nd in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n

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Morrissey croons some kindly encouragement in his new song, \u201cKnockabout World,\u201d from his upcoming album, I Am Not a Dog on a Chain, out March 20th via BMG. The song opens with a punchy new wave groove but builds into a lush, orchestral pop tune replete with strings, horns and some simmering guitar. \u201cCongratulations, you\u2019re […]<\/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":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-804469","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-22 01:02:08","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":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=804469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=804469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=804469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=804469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}