{"id":1395,"date":"2011-11-19T21:10:20","date_gmt":"2011-11-20T02:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=1395"},"modified":"2018-05-12T08:03:08","modified_gmt":"2018-05-12T12:03:08","slug":"hospitality-release-betty-wang-from-their-debut-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=1395","title":{"rendered":"Hospitality release new track &#8216;Betty Wang&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-17572\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/hospitality.jpg?resize=606%2C485\" alt=\"Hospitality\" width=\"606\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/hospitality.jpg?w=396&amp;ssl=1 396w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/hospitality.jpg?resize=300%2C240&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/>Hospitality are set to release their self-titled debut album on\u00a0January 31, and have shared a track, <em>Betty Wang<\/em>,\u00a0lifted from the album.<\/p>\n<p>The story behind the track &#8211; Betty Wang is a real woman who was one of the only female execs\u00a0at the investment firm where the band&#8217;s singer-songwriter Amber\u00a0Papini worked. Amber admired Betty for holding her own and refusing to\u00a0change her habits to fit in. \u201cSu Chia\u201d is Betty\u2019s birth name,\u00a0and part of the chorus.<\/p>\n<p>MP3:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/11\/03-hospitality-hospitality-betty-wang.mp3\">Hospitality &#8211; Betty Wang<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hospitality are Nathan Michel, Brian Betancourt and Amber Papini.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/hospitality.bandcamp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hospitality.bandcamp.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Hospitality are set to release their self-titled debut album on\u00a0January 31, and have shared a track, Betty Wang,\u00a0lifted from the album. The story behind the <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=1395\" title=\"Hospitality release new track &#8216;Betty Wang&#8217;\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17572,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[23,28,30],"tags":[155,584,764],"class_list":["post-1395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indie","category-music","category-new-release","tag-betty-wang","tag-hospitality","tag-merge-records"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/hospitality.jpg?fit=396%2C317&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2B2TV-mv","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1425,"url":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=1425","url_meta":{"origin":1395,"position":0},"title":"Merge Records release free winter sampler","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"November 21, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Merge Records today released their Winter sampler including various artists from their roster. 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