{"id":2376,"date":"2013-10-31T11:55:10","date_gmt":"2013-10-31T15:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/?p=2376"},"modified":"2013-10-28T22:43:31","modified_gmt":"2013-10-29T02:43:31","slug":"introducing-willie-dick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2013\/10\/31\/introducing-willie-dick\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing: Willie Dick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every once in a while, I get emails from artists, review their work, and then sit at my desk blinking rapidly and thinking <i>What the actual hell did I just watch?<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Sometimes I dig deeper and it doesn&#8217;t go well; other times I&#8217;m seduced by raw charisma and want to share my joyful bafflement with everyone I know.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/williedickmusic\">Willie Dick<\/a>, of Glasgow, Scotland, falls firmly into the latter category. His work will turn your brain sidewise and you will <i>like it<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>This is <i>Deeper Darker<\/i>, a truly unsettling tale from his Halloween special album <i><a href=\"http:\/\/music.williedick.com\/album\/halloween-horror\">Halloween Horror<\/a><\/i> (download it for free at bandcamp!):<br \/>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"WILLIE DICK - Deeper Darker\" style=\"width:640px;max-width:100%;margin:5px auto;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL__PcS41u_kaA\"><div id=\"lyte__PcS41u_kaA\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/_PcS41u_kaA\/hqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\">WILLIE DICK - Deeper Darker<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/_PcS41u_kaA\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/_PcS41u_kaA\/0.jpg\" alt=\"WILLIE DICK - Deeper Darker\" width=\"640\" height=\"340\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:640px;margin:5px auto;\"><\/div><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nAnd then there is <i><a href=\"http:\/\/music.williedick.com\/album\/my-house-my-rules\">My House My Rules<\/a><\/i>, created while he was squatting in an abandoned nursing college and morgue (!), which includes <i>Deeper Darker<\/i>, but also infectious bangers like <i>I Will Be Your Juliet<\/i>:<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/77594519\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/77594519\">WILLIE DICK &#8211; I Will Be Your Juliet<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user653057\">Billy Campbell<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nMerry Gothic Christmas, y&#8217;all. Have fun, be safe, we&#8217;ll see you back here tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every once in a while, I get emails from artists, review their work, and then sit at my desk blinking rapidly and thinking What the actual hell did I just watch? 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