{"id":9385,"date":"2020-02-07T14:30:43","date_gmt":"2020-02-07T12:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=9385"},"modified":"2020-02-07T14:30:48","modified_gmt":"2020-02-07T12:30:48","slug":"new-local-band-parts-x-fiction-are-set-to-rock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2020\/02\/07\/new-local-band-parts-x-fiction-are-set-to-rock\/","title":{"rendered":"New Local Band &#8220;Parts X Fiction&#8221; Are Set To Rock"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Parts X Fiction - Mad World  (Official Audio)\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uYeMrQNAX7A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The release of Parts X Fiction\u2019s (pronounced Parts and Fiction) debut single \u201cMad World\u201d, offers up an electrifying interpretation of the classic 80\u2019s hit. The soulful vocal delivery by lead singer, Miqnon van Jaarsveld, is fuelled by a powerful and solid rock delivery by the boys in the band\u2019s steaming engine room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cParts X Fiction\u2019\u2019use songs with meaningful lyrics as a platform to comment on the social problems that surround us all. \u2018\u2019Mad World\u2019\u2019 is a perfect example of such social commentary and it conveys how we experience this modern age in all its madness.\u201d \u2013 Miqnon van Jaarsveld<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Download\/stream \u201cMad World\u201d today on the following platforms: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"orcd.co\/partsxfiction (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/orcd.co\/partsxfiction\" target=\"_blank\">orcd.co\/partsxfiction<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The choice of \u2018\u2019Mad World\u2019\u2019 as a debut single, prseents a slightly lighter side to Parts X Fiction\u2019s own original material, slated for the band\u2019s debut album release in March this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2018\u2019Parts X Fiction\u2019\u2019 is comprised of Mignon van Jaarsveld (lead vocals), Reinecke van der Merwe (vocals, guitar), P.D du Plessis (guitar), Sarel Reynolds (bass) and Nelis Du Plessis (drums). The band met each other through performing as session musicians in various Barnyard theatre productions before joining forces to create an original project of their own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The band draws inspiration from Anberlin to Iron Maiden and everything in between. \u2018Each song of ours is a journey, which anyone can enjoy and relate to and walk away feeling inspired, fulfilled and confident in not only themselves but also our own culture.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Catch them live tomorrow, 8th February at The Radium Beer Hall alongside The Black Cat Bones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"636\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BlackCatBones.jpg?resize=450%2C636\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BlackCatBones.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BlackCatBones.jpg?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The release of Parts X Fiction\u2019s (pronounced Parts and Fiction) debut single \u201cMad World\u201d, offers up an electrifying interpretation of the classic 80\u2019s hit. The soulful vocal delivery by lead singer, Miqnon van Jaarsveld, is fuelled by a powerful and solid rock delivery by the boys in the band\u2019s steaming engine room. \u201cParts X Fiction\u2019\u2019use&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2020\/02\/07\/new-local-band-parts-x-fiction-are-set-to-rock\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New Local Band &#8220;Parts X Fiction&#8221; Are Set To Rock<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[159],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9385"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9385\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}