{"id":909,"date":"2011-09-26T10:00:36","date_gmt":"2011-09-26T14:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/?p=909"},"modified":"2011-09-25T15:36:13","modified_gmt":"2011-09-25T19:36:13","slug":"the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/","title":{"rendered":"The Payroll Union: There Are Songs to Be Sung"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-EP6RLP7BGLs\/Tn-BjJqFxHI\/AAAAAAAAAg8\/7QQFZa6BMFI\/Payroll%252520Union%252520Obedient%252520Servant%252520x.jpg\"\/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Our favorite musical history professors are back. Pete David &#038; the Payroll Union have dropped the &#8220;Pete David &#038;&#8221; from their name (though lovely Pete David himself remains) and have released a new EP, <i>Your Obedient Servant<\/i>. The band from Sheffield continues to lay moody, moving music rooted in Americana traditions under stories of love, war, disease and death taken from the time when America itself was an infant. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" style=\"width:640px;max-width:100%;margin:5px auto;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_tsFVYM1u_Ec\"><div id=\"lyte_tsFVYM1u_Ec\" data-src=\"\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/tsFVYM1u_Ec\/hqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\"><\/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\/tsFVYM1u_Ec\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/tsFVYM1u_Ec\/0.jpg\" alt=\"YouTube video thumbnail\" 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><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Below you can get a sample from <i>Your Obedient Servant<\/i> as well as a sample from their previous EP, <i>Underfed and Underpaid<\/i>. Then you can follow the official site link to purchase both EPs. I happily and heartily recommend both. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.topspin.net\/javascripts\/topspin_core.js?aId=12177&#038;timestamp=1316975493\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"topspin-widget topspin-widget-email-for-media\">\n  <object type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"350\" height=\"80\" id=\"TSWidget94517\" data=\"http:\/\/cdn.topspin.net\/widgets\/email2\/swf\/TSEmailMediaWidget.swf?timestamp=1316975493\" bgColor=\"#000000\"><param value=\"always\" name=\"allowScriptAccess\"\/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\"\/><param name=\"quality\" value=\"high\"\/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/cdn.topspin.net\/widgets\/email2\/swf\/TSEmailMediaWidget.swf?timestamp=1316975493\"\/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"theme=white&amp;highlightColor=0x000000&amp;widget_id=http:\/\/cdn.topspin.net\/api\/v1\/artist\/12177\/email_for_media\/94517?timestamp=1313931906\"\/><\/object>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.topspin.net\/javascripts\/topspin_core.js?aId=12177&#038;timestamp=1316975493\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"topspin-widget topspin-widget-email-for-media\">\n  <object type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"350\" height=\"80\" id=\"TSWidget94516\" data=\"http:\/\/cdn.topspin.net\/widgets\/email2\/swf\/TSEmailMediaWidget.swf?timestamp=1316975493\" bgColor=\"#000000\"><param value=\"always\" name=\"allowScriptAccess\"\/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\"\/><param name=\"quality\" value=\"high\"\/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/cdn.topspin.net\/widgets\/email2\/swf\/TSEmailMediaWidget.swf?timestamp=1316975493\"\/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"highlightColor=0x000000&amp;theme=white&amp;widget_id=http:\/\/cdn.topspin.net\/api\/v1\/artist\/12177\/email_for_media\/94516?timestamp=1313932180\"\/><\/object>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thepayrollunion.com\/\" target=\"blank\">The Payroll Union Official Website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Our favorite musical history professors are back. Pete David &#038; the Payroll Union have dropped the &#8220;Pete David &#038;&#8221; from their name (though lovely Pete David himself remains) and have released a new EP, Your Obedient Servant. The band from Sheffield continues to lay moody, moving music rooted in &#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/\"> Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":910,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[429],"tags":[471,521,709,1837],"class_list":["post-909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-feature","tag-links","tag-pete-david-the-payroll-union","tag-the-payroll-union","tag-video"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Payroll Union: There Are Songs to Be Sung -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Payroll Union: There Are Songs to Be Sung -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&nbsp; Our favorite musical history professors are back. Pete David &#038; the Payroll Union have dropped the &#8220;Pete David &#038;&#8221; from their name (though lovely Pete David himself remains) and have released a new EP, Your Obedient Servant. The band from Sheffield continues to lay moody, moving music rooted in ... Continue reading\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2011-09-26T14:00:36+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Payroll-Union-Obedient-Servant-feature.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"620\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"380\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"April\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"April\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/\",\"name\":\"The Payroll Union: There Are Songs to Be Sung -\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Payroll-Union-Obedient-Servant-feature.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-09-26T14:00:36+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/#\/schema\/person\/055439a0754708964a32911f42f87dbc\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Payroll-Union-Obedient-Servant-feature.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Payroll-Union-Obedient-Servant-feature.jpg\",\"width\":\"620\",\"height\":\"380\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"The Payroll Union: There Are Songs to Be Sung\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/#website\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/\",\"name\":\"\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/#\/schema\/person\/055439a0754708964a32911f42f87dbc\",\"name\":\"April\",\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/nowthissound.com\"],\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/author\/admin\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"The Payroll Union: There Are Songs to Be Sung -","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"The Payroll Union: There Are Songs to Be Sung -","og_description":"&nbsp; Our favorite musical history professors are back. Pete David &#038; the Payroll Union have dropped the &#8220;Pete David &#038;&#8221; from their name (though lovely Pete David himself remains) and have released a new EP, Your Obedient Servant. The band from Sheffield continues to lay moody, moving music rooted in ... Continue reading","og_url":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/","article_published_time":"2011-09-26T14:00:36+00:00","og_image":[{"width":620,"height":380,"url":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Payroll-Union-Obedient-Servant-feature.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"April","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"April","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/","url":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/","name":"The Payroll Union: There Are Songs to Be Sung -","isPartOf":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Payroll-Union-Obedient-Servant-feature.jpg","datePublished":"2011-09-26T14:00:36+00:00","author":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/#\/schema\/person\/055439a0754708964a32911f42f87dbc"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/#primaryimage","url":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Payroll-Union-Obedient-Servant-feature.jpg","contentUrl":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Payroll-Union-Obedient-Servant-feature.jpg","width":"620","height":"380"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/09\/26\/the-payroll-union-there-are-songs-to-be-sung\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"The Payroll Union: There Are Songs to Be Sung"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/#website","url":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/","name":"","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/#\/schema\/person\/055439a0754708964a32911f42f87dbc","name":"April","sameAs":["http:\/\/nowthissound.com"],"url":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/author\/admin\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}