{"id":2334,"date":"2011-10-18T21:30:48","date_gmt":"2011-10-18T21:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/?p=2334"},"modified":"2011-10-18T21:30:48","modified_gmt":"2011-10-18T21:30:48","slug":"popular-beat-combos-at-the-denge-sound-mirrors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/popular-beat-combos-at-the-denge-sound-mirrors\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular beat combos at the Denge sound mirrors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Rock-Atlas-locations-stories-behind\/dp\/1905959249\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/mirror\/rockatlas-cover.jpg\" style=\"float:right; padding-left:1em; width:200px;\" alt=\"Rock Atlas book front cover\" title=\"Rock Atlas\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"\/soundmirrors\/locations\/denge\/\">Denge sound mirrors<\/a> have proved to be a popular location for music videos and associated photo shoots, and are included in a new book called <cite><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Rock-Atlas-locations-stories-behind\/dp\/1905959249\">Rock Atlas<\/a><\/cite>, by David Roberts. <\/p>\n<p>The author has got in touch to tell me that: <q>The 304-page, full-colour guide book includes 689 fascinating British and Irish music locations and the stories behind them. Written and researched by former <cite>Guinness Book of British Hit Singles &#038; Albums<\/cite> editor David Roberts, the book provides instructions on how to find each place of Rock and Pop pilgrimage, plus extensive lists of the birthplaces of every major musician.<\/q><\/p>\n<p>The sound mirrors entry says:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"clear:both;\"><p>\nThe Dungeness coastal landscape is shaped by the strange architectural splendour of the sound mirrors that are featured as cover artwork on <a href=\"\/soundmirrors\/tag\/turin-brakes\/\">Turin Brakes&#8217;<\/a> Ether Song album and hit single &#8216;Long Distance&#8217;. Constructed as a Royal Air Force early warning system for incoming aircraft, the Denge mirrors are often referred to as &#8216;Listening Ears&#8217; and have also featured in <a href=\"\/soundmirrors\/1298\/invaders-must-die-by-the-prodigy\/\">The Prodigy video for &#8216;Invaders Must Die&#8217;<\/a> and <a href=\"\/soundmirrors\/332\/a-forest-by-blank-jones\/\">Blank &#038; Jones<\/a>&#8216; Monument album cover and video for &#8216;A Forest&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>LOCATION 147: between Lydd-on-Sea and Greatstone-on-Sea. Postcode: TN29 9NL. Access with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rmcp.co.uk\/NoticeBoard.php\">guided walks<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\">www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Denge sound mirrors have proved to be a popular location for music videos and associated photo shoots, and are included in a new book called Rock Atlas, by David Roberts. The author has got in touch to tell me that: The 304-page, full-colour guide book includes 689 fascinating British and Irish music locations and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[17,18,23,44,64,65],"class_list":["post-2334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-and-music","category-links","tag-blank-jones","tag-book","tag-denge","tag-music","tag-the-prodigy","tag-turin-brakes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2334\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/soundmirrors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}