{"id":36040,"date":"2018-08-28T20:58:54","date_gmt":"2018-08-28T18:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sodwee.com\/blog\/?p=36040"},"modified":"2018-08-29T01:14:34","modified_gmt":"2018-08-28T23:14:34","slug":"houses-depicts-midlife-crisis-and-lost-friends-in-fast-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sodwee.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/houses-depicts-midlife-crisis-and-lost-friends-in-fast-talk\/","title":{"rendered":"Houses depicts midlife crisis and lost friends in Fast Talk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We dug the calm unrest emanating from Los Angeles band <strong>Houses<\/strong>&#8216; lead single &#8216;Fast Talk&#8217; off his upcoming EP &#8216;Drugstore Heaven&#8217; out via <em>Downtown Records<\/em> on September 28th. The track features angelic vocals from Megan Messina, a longtime friend and collaborator of Dexter Tortoriello.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-soundcloud wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-soundcloud\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Fast Talk by Houses\" width=\"640\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F421639107&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxheight=960&#038;maxwidth=640\"><\/iframe>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A song depicting lost friends, lost friendships to hard drugs and death. Relationships built from the producer\/songwriter&#8217;s late teens and an inspirational source for the track&#8217;s brilliant lyrics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\" style=\"text-align:right\"><strong>So if you're guilty and you know it put your hands up<\/strong><br\/><strong>Cause karma's just a different word for bad luck<\/strong><br\/><strong>And what it death is another pair of hand-cuffs<\/strong><br\/><strong>Then we better run, then we better run<\/strong><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Made of hazy rhythms, chopped breakbeats and delightful percussions from instruments such as timpani and glockenspiel, resulting in an elevated artistic proposition here. <strong>Houses<\/strong> definitely hit the nail on the head here with &#8220;Fast Talk&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201c<em>That song is meant to be a memorial for a group of friends I had back in my late teens.\u00a0<\/em><em>Thematically it\u2019s almost like a ballet where you keep driving around the same blocks, and people start disappearing from the car because they\u2019re going to jail or dying.\u201d<\/em><\/p><cite>explains Dexter Tortoriello<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"36048\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sodwee.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/houses-depicts-midlife-crisis-and-lost-friends-in-fast-talk\/img-houses_135008586485\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sodwee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img-houses_135008586485.jpg?fit=1000%2C664&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,664\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;OpticFilm7400&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1366044614&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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Houses &amp;#8211; Fast Talk &amp;#8211; Sodwee.com\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Houses &amp;#8211; Fast Talk&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sodwee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img-houses_135008586485.jpg?fit=690%2C458&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sodwee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img-houses_135008586485.jpg?fit=640%2C425&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sodwee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img-houses_135008586485.jpg?resize=640%2C425&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36048\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sodwee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img-houses_135008586485.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sodwee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img-houses_135008586485.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sodwee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img-houses_135008586485.jpg?resize=690%2C458&amp;ssl=1 690w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sodwee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img-houses_135008586485.jpg?resize=940%2C624&amp;ssl=1 940w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sodwee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img-houses_135008586485.jpg?resize=430%2C286&amp;ssl=1 430w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dexter Tortoriello shouldn&#8217;t be a complete stranger to most, he&#8217;s one of those very prolific producer \/ songwriter and has worked on many different projects including producing stints Mad Decent, writing for Lil Yachty, Ryan Hemsworth and many others. 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