{"id":17448,"date":"2010-10-10T13:09:46","date_gmt":"2010-10-10T17:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fryeblog.blog.lib.mcmaster.ca\/?p=17448"},"modified":"2010-10-10T13:09:46","modified_gmt":"2010-10-10T17:09:46","slug":"video-of-the-day-tomorrow-never-knows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/2010\/10\/10\/video-of-the-day-tomorrow-never-knows\/","title":{"rendered":"Video of the Day: &#8220;Tomorrow Never Knows&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pB3HHrd3Qis<\/p>\n<p><em>The official video from Apple Corp<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s difficult to let this John Lennon 70th birthday weekend pass without at least one more song.\u00a0 I&#8217;m going with &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tomorrow_Never_Knows\" target=\"_blank\">Tomorrow Never Knows<\/a>,&#8221; which was recorded in April 1966 at the dawn of the psychedelic era and is probably one of the best representatives of it (perhaps only matched by Lennon&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Day_in_the_life\" target=\"_blank\">A Day in the Life<\/a>&#8220;).\u00a0 Even forty-four years later it sounds revolutionary.\u00a0 Sampling and re-mixed effects are very common in popular music now, but no one had ever done anything like this before or would do so again for a long time (I&#8217;d argue that it didn&#8217;t happen in any significant way till the nineties).\u00a0 And, remember, the Beatles and their brilliant producer <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_Martin\" target=\"_blank\">George Martin<\/a> did it under very primitive conditions, recording (for starters) on just four tracks and with no digital; just tapes that could be sped up, slowed down, spliced, played backwards, and that&#8217;s about it.\u00a0 And yet those limited conditions provided an avant garde masterpiece from a band that was redefining the mainstream.\u00a0 To put it into perspective: they&#8217;d recorded &#8220;I Wanna Hold Your Hand&#8221; just three years earlier.<\/p>\n<p>After the jump, a documentary clip on the recording of the song.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RkirE9uH5SE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pB3HHrd3Qis The official video from Apple Corp It&#8217;s difficult to let this John Lennon 70th birthday weekend pass without at least one more song.\u00a0 I&#8217;m going with &#8220;Tomorrow Never Knows,&#8221; which was recorded in April 1966 at the dawn of the psychedelic era and is probably one of the best representatives of it (perhaps only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[123,166],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-popular-culture","category-video-of-the-day"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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