{"id":12012,"date":"2015-01-13T21:50:21","date_gmt":"2015-01-14T02:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=12012"},"modified":"2015-10-18T06:55:50","modified_gmt":"2015-10-18T10:55:50","slug":"howardian-japanthers-ian-vanek-releases-debut-lp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=12012","title":{"rendered":"Howardian (Japanther&#8217;s Ian Vanek) releases debut LP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Howardian is the solo project of Japanther&#8217;s Ian Vanek, with contributions from a rotating cast of friends &amp; musicians. Though Vanek has been creating music under the moniker for years, today marks the release of Howardian&#8217;s debut LP, &#8216;Land Of The Low Tides&#8217;, which comes out via Boston&#8217;s BUFU Records and Japanther&#8217;s own Tut Tut Now Shake Ya Butt. You can take a listen to <em>Be Fruitful<\/em> from the album via Soundcloud below.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F181741061&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&visual=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&color=bdbdbd\"><\/iframe>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Like Japanther, Howardian&#8217;s tracks feature fuzzy, distorted walls of sound and plenty of samples, all with a scuzzy garage-rock vibe.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Howardian-cover.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-12042\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Howardian-cover.jpg?resize=300%2C300\" alt=\"Howardian cover\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Howardian-cover.jpg?resize=300%2C300 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Howardian-cover.jpg?resize=150%2C150 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Howardian-cover.jpg?resize=299%2C300 299w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Howardian-cover.jpg?w=500 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><strong>Track listing:<\/strong><br \/>\n(Pre-order via <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/land-of-the-low-tides\/id945622092\" target=\"_blank\">iTunes<\/a>)<br \/>\n1. Be Fruitful<br \/>\n2. Can&#8217;t It Wait<br \/>\n3. Dahl<br \/>\n4. Dog Food For Dinner<br \/>\n5. Marble Meshes<br \/>\n6. Chunking<br \/>\n7. Runaway<br \/>\n8. New Leans On Old Loans<br \/>\n9. Powerful Day<br \/>\n10. Shift Keys<br \/>\n11. Video Radio<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Howardian is the solo project of Japanther&#8217;s Ian Vanek, with contributions from a rotating cast of friends &amp; musicians. 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