{"id":3788,"date":"2019-02-20T10:17:14","date_gmt":"2019-02-20T15:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/?p=3788"},"modified":"2019-02-20T10:17:14","modified_gmt":"2019-02-20T15:17:14","slug":"preview-empress-of-brighton-music-hall-2-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/2019\/02\/20\/preview-empress-of-brighton-music-hall-2-24\/","title":{"rendered":"PREVIEW: Empress Of @ Brighton Music Hall 2\/24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Ioanna Karageorge<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Dance your blues away this Sunday, February 24<sup>th<\/sup> to Empress Of\u2019s electropop R&amp;B tunes at Brighton Music Hall! Empress Of is the music project of lyricist, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Lorely Rodriguez. Her second studio album, <em>Us<\/em>, was just released in October of this past year and is currently being toured. As a departure from her first self-produced album <em>Me<\/em>, <em>Us<\/em> was a group effort between many music collaborators including Dev Hynes of Blood Orange. Rodriguez embellishes her innovative synth-y beats with clever and direct lyricism that fluctuate between English and Spanish from her Honduran roots. On top of that, she has spent ample time in Boston being a Berklee School of Music graduate. If you\u2019re a fan of raw and honest synth pop, be sure to get your ticket soon!<\/p>\n<p>Empress Of\u2019s anticipated Boston show will start at 8:00 pm at Brighton Music Hall on Sunday, February 24<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ioanna Karageorge Dance your blues away this Sunday, February 24th to Empress Of\u2019s electropop R&amp;B tunes at Brighton Music Hall! Empress Of is the music project of lyricist, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Lorely Rodriguez. Her second studio album, Us, was just released in October of this past year and is currently being toured. As a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15726,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[92],"tags":[215,680],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3788"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15726"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3788"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3791,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3788\/revisions\/3791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}