{"id":94607,"date":"2015-09-21T17:37:08","date_gmt":"2015-09-21T15:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=94607"},"modified":"2015-09-21T17:37:08","modified_gmt":"2015-09-21T15:37:08","slug":"blackout-exclusive-koolades-swan-pond-ep-released-on-blvnt-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/blackout-exclusive-koolades-swan-pond-ep-released-on-blvnt-records\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackout Exclusive: Koolade&#8217;s Swan Pond EP released on BLVNT RECORDS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Swan-Pond2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"94611\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/blackout-exclusive-koolades-swan-pond-ep-released-on-blvnt-records\/swan-pond2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Swan-Pond2.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Swan-Pond2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Swan-Pond2.jpg?fit=540%2C540&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Swan-Pond2.jpg?fit=640%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Swan-Pond2.jpg?fit=640%2C540&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Swan-Pond2\" width=\"640\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-94611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Swan-Pond2.jpg?resize=540%2C540&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Swan-Pond2.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Swan-Pond2.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Swan-Pond2.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are very proud to announce that <strong>Blackout&#8217;s<\/strong> very own <strong>Koolade<\/strong> is releasing his brand new <em>Swan Pond EP<\/em> on the extraordinary <strong>BLVNT RECORDS<\/strong> label. The Chicago label is known for exquisite, predominantly Hip Hop inspired instrumental music and is most definitely an adequate channel to find <strong>Koolade&#8217;s<\/strong> new music. Considering Koolade&#8217;s sound suits BLVNT RECORDS very well, we got an exclusive chance to share the tunes with you and lay some commentary on the new release. Check out the <em>Swan Pond EP<\/em> fresh out the box:<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=501063299\/size=large\/bgcol=333333\/linkcol=e99708\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" seamless><a href=\"http:\/\/blvntrecords.bandcamp.com\/album\/swan-pond\">Swan Pond by Koolade<\/a><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Inspired by his environment, living across Croatia&#8217;s capital city&#8217;s biggest lake- <strong>Jarun<\/strong>, <strong>Koolade<\/strong> dedicated this EP to the wonderful nature surrounding him, calling his sound the <em>Jarun Funk<\/em>. The tunes are very consistent in their sound and expression, creating a unison atmosphere and story of his milieu. Packed with lush and tender harmonies mixed with fat drums and bass lines, the swingy songs are full of little surprises and sweet endings. To top it off, the <strong>BLVNT RECORDS<\/strong> release <strong>Koolade<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Swan Pond EP<\/em> would unquestionably be a nice acquisition for your enjoyment. <\/p>\n<p>Follow <strong>BLVNT RECORDS<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/blvntrecords\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/blvntrecords\">Soundclound<\/a> &#038; <a href=\"https:\/\/blvntrecords.bandcamp.com\/album\/swan-pond\">Bandcamp<\/a>.<br \/>\nFollow <strong>Koolade<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kooladeproductions\">Facebook<\/a> &#038; <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/koolade\">Soundcloud<\/a>.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are very proud to announce that Blackout&#8217;s very own Koolade is releasing his brand&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_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":""},"categories":[8,3,6,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blackout-exclusive","category-croatia","category-download","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pG6fW-oBV","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}