{"id":1066,"date":"2021-04-14T05:58:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-14T05:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uberlin.co.uk\/black-strobe-archives-uberlin\/"},"modified":"2021-04-14T05:58:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-14T05:58:00","slug":"black-strobe-archives-uberlin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uberlin.co.uk\/black-strobe-archives-uberlin\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Strobe Archives &#8211; \u00fcberlin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post hentry\">\n<h5 class=\"postDate\"><abbr class=\"published\" title=\"2012-05-21T21:06:58+0000\">May 21, 2012<\/abbr><\/h5>\n<div class=\"postContent\">\n<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"\/video-exclusive-k_chico-burn\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Video Exclusive: K_chico, &#8220;Burn&#8221;<\/a><\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"vcard author\">by <span class=\"fn\">James Glazebrook<\/span><\/h4>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p id=\"top\"\/><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/459425_345598235496413_145457118843860_982311_2135695872_o.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-5428\" title=\"k_chico Burn\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/459425_345598235496413_145457118843860_982311_2135695872_o-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"k_chico Burn\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/459425_345598235496413_145457118843860_982311_2135695872_o-1024x576.jpg 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/459425_345598235496413_145457118843860_982311_2135695872_o-300x168.jpg 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/459425_345598235496413_145457118843860_982311_2135695872_o.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been writing about music long enough to feel like I&#8217;ve heard it all before. So I get super-excited when I see or hear something unique (to me), like <strong>K_chico<\/strong>&#8216;s new track &#8220;Burn&#8221; and its photo-morphing video:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-rHWFM1fFp4?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"650\" height=\"360\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Berlin-based <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kchico.com\/\" title=\"k_chico\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">K_chico<\/a> namechecks blues legends like John Lee Hooker, but obviously draws just as much from electronica &#8211; with &#8220;Burn&#8221; also tipping its hat to <a href=\"\/tag\/depeche-mode\/\" title=\"Depeche Mode on \u00fcberlin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Depeche Mode<\/a> and the quieter moments of Black Strobe&#8217;s <em>Burn Your Own Church<\/em> album. The video, directed and produced by the artist himself, was a real labour of love &#8211; those three-odd minutes took five months to plan and shoot.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Some more facts about the awesome &#8220;Burn&#8221; video:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pre-production &#8211; 5 months<br \/> Days of shooting photos &#8211; 2<br \/> Total photos taken &#8211; 3,072<br \/> Photos used in the video &#8211; 256<br \/> Average time taken to morph one scene &#8211; 6 hours<br \/> Scenes morphed in total &#8211; 108<br \/> Scenes used in the video &#8211; 42<br \/> Actual videos used in video &#8211; 3<\/p>\n<p>You can find out more about K_chico on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kchico.com\/\" title=\"Kchico\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">his website<\/a>, and hear what makes him tick by listening to his mixtape of &#8220;love songs&#8221; from Nick Cave, Ladytron and (!) Mr Oizo. \u2665<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"http:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F46788663&amp;auto_play=false&amp;show_artwork=true&amp;color=000000\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"ssb-share ssb-share-5426 defualt\" post_id=\"5426\">\n<div class=\"defualt-button-fb\"> <iframe src=\"\/\/web.archive.orghttp:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http:\/\/www.uberlin.co.uk\/video-exclusive-k_chico-burn\/&amp;width&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=false&amp;share=false&amp;height=21&amp;appId=743541755673761\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; height:21px;\" allowtransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe> \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"defualt-button-twitter\"> \t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"\/video-exclusive-k_chico-burn\/\">Tweet<\/a>  \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"postMeta\">\n<div class=\"postMetaCategory\">Category: <a href=\"\/category\/music\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Music<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"postMetaTag\">Tags: <a href=\"\/tag\/black-strobe\/\" rel=\"tag\">Black Strobe<\/a> : <a href=\"\/tag\/depeche-mode\/\" rel=\"tag\">Depeche Mode<\/a> : <a href=\"\/tag\/k_chico\/\" rel=\"tag\">k_chico<\/a> : <a href=\"\/tag\/music-montag\/\" rel=\"tag\">Music Montag<\/a><\/div>\n<p>                            <\/p>\n<div class=\"comments\">                                 <a href=\"\/video-exclusive-k_chico-burn\/#respond\">leave a comment<\/a>          <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"pageNav\">\n<div class=\"prev\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"next\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 21, 2012 Video Exclusive: K_chico, &#8220;Burn&#8221; by James Glazebrook I&#8217;ve been writing about music long enough to feel like I&#8217;ve heard it all before. So I get super-excited when I see or hear something unique (to me), like K_chico&#8216;s new track &#8220;Burn&#8221; and its photo-morphing video: Berlin-based K_chico namechecks blues legends like John Lee [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uberlin.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1066"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uberlin.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uberlin.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uberlin.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uberlin.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uberlin.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1066\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uberlin.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uberlin.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uberlin.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}