{"id":6922,"date":"2019-03-15T00:05:07","date_gmt":"2019-03-15T04:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foetus.org\/content\/?p=6922"},"modified":"2019-03-15T00:05:07","modified_gmt":"2019-03-15T04:05:07","slug":"jg-thirlwell-remixes-alan-vegas-final-recordings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/news\/jg-thirlwell-remixes-alan-vegas-final-recordings\/","title":{"rendered":"JG Thirlwell remixes Alan Vega&#039;s final recordings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foetus.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-14-at-11.33.54-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6923\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2019-03-14 at 11.33.54 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/foetus.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-14-at-11.33.54-PM-300x295.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"295\" \/><\/a><strong>JG Thirlwell<\/strong> has remixed the song <em><strong>You Pay \/ Too Many Teardrops<\/strong><\/em> by <strong>Alan Vega<\/strong>. The frontman of the legendary electronic group <strong>Suicide<\/strong>, Vega died in 2016 at the\u00a0 age of 78, and this was his final recording. The song was produced and co-written by Vega\u2019s friend and collaborator, <strong>Mr. Pharmacist<\/strong> (aka <strong>Gregg Foreman<\/strong>), and features<strong> Yeah Yeah Yeahs<\/strong>&#8216; <strong>Nick Zinner<\/strong> guesting on guitar. Released on <strong>Velvet Elk Records<\/strong>, the 12&#8243; EP features the original mix of the song and a remix by JG Thirlwell as well as a remix by <strong>Jim Sclavunos<\/strong> of <strong>Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds<\/strong>. You can stream and buy the EP on <strong>Bandcamp<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/alanvegawithmrpharmacist.bandcamp.com\/album\/you-pay-too-many-teardrops\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Proceeds will benefit children\u2019s <strong>Little Kids Rock<\/strong>, supporting music education programs nationwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JG Thirlwell has remixed the song You Pay \/ Too Many Teardrops by Alan Vega. The frontman of the legendary electronic group Suicide, Vega died in 2016 at the\u00a0 age of 78, and this was his final recording. The song was produced and co-written by Vega\u2019s friend and collaborator, Mr. Pharmacist (aka Gregg Foreman), and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[18],"tags":[59,147,528,649,657,790,929,962,967,1236,1380,1416],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6922"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6922\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}