{"id":317,"date":"2011-06-29T00:02:46","date_gmt":"2011-06-29T05:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dvblog.org\/?p=317"},"modified":"2026-10-12T15:43:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T14:43:26","slug":"martin-archer-live-at-the-grapes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dvblog.org\/?p=317","title":{"rendered":"Martin Archer live at The Grapes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dvblog.org\/movies\/06_2007\/martin_archer.mp4\" target=\"_blank\"><img src='http:\/\/dvblog.org\/wp-content\/images\/martin_archer.jpg' alt='Martin Archer'\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dvblog.org\/movies\/06_2007\/martin_archer.mp4\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Martin Archer Live at The Grapes, Sheffield<\/em> (2006, 85.8MB, 9:52 min)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Great vid made by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jonnydrury.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jonny Drury<\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Martin_Archer\" target=\"_blank\">Martin Archer<\/a>, a unique<br \/>\n&#038; towering figure in British (here I was going to interpolate <b>experimental <\/b>but that<br \/>\ndoesn&#8217;t really do justice to the intensely personal soundworld Archer has<br \/>\nforged over the years &#8211; a combination of fierce poetry, a huge<br \/>\nintellectual range &#038; hunger &#038; a love affair with sound &#038; how it<br \/>\ncan be ordered &#038; dis-ordered &#038; where one now feels he knows<br \/>\n<b> exactly<\/b> where he&#8217;s going, so <b>experimental<\/b> feels in a way<br \/>\nlike an impertinence) music of the past 25 years,<br \/>\nperforming at <em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.welcometosheffield.co.uk\/content\/food-drink-and-nightlife\/the-grapes\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Grapes<\/a><\/em> pub in his home town of Sheffield, UK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Martin Archer Live at The Grapes, Sheffield (2006, 85.8MB, 9:52 min) Great vid made by Jonny Drury of Martin Archer, a unique &#038; towering figure in British (here I was going to interpolate experimental but that doesn&#8217;t really do justice &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dvblog.org\/?p=317\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[120,79,1,17,33,26,76,14,101,118,68,31,29,81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adaptation","category-archive","category-arts","category-community","category-conceptual","category-documentary-arts","category-event","category-experimental","category-identity","category-memorial","category-music","category-music-video","category-performance","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dvblog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dvblog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dvblog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dvblog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dvblog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=317"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/dvblog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11991,"href":"https:\/\/dvblog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317\/revisions\/11991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dvblog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dvblog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dvblog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}