{"id":663,"date":"2023-10-01T09:11:14","date_gmt":"2023-10-01T09:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?p=663"},"modified":"2023-10-01T11:05:24","modified_gmt":"2023-10-01T11:05:24","slug":"blog-i-have-not-been-sleeping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?p=663","title":{"rendered":"Blog: I  have not been sleeping&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0176-scaled.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0176.jpeg?resize=410%2C307&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-660\" width=\"410\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0176-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0176-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C769&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0176-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C577&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0176-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1154&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0176-scaled.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1539&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0176-scaled.jpeg?w=1208&amp;ssl=1 1208w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0176-scaled.jpeg?w=1812&amp;ssl=1 1812w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption> working hard for your pleasure&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230;It&#8217;s probably not obvious because I don&#8217;t do a lot of Social Media stuff but pretty much everyday for about a year and a half I&#8217;ve been quietly tinkering away at a new collection of songs.  There are 3 of us on it, that&#8217;s me Hana and Paul so it&#8217;s much more like you might have heard us at gigs.  Honestly parts of it still give me a big emotional punch every time I hear them.   I just need to finish the cover and do some technical stuff, but I&#8217;ll let you know when it&#8217;s sorted because now it&#8217;s finally done I can&#8217;t wait to let you hear it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the mean time me and Paul have been doing occasional gigs, and this month it&#8217;s the Streatham Strut on Oct 14th which was a lot of fun last year, I played and stayed for pretty much all of it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I also recently wrote the Music for a great Digital Works film called &#8216;Hello Campers!&#8217;  If you ever went to a Holiday Camp it&#8217;ll bring it all flooding back. Here&#8217;s a link to it:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hello Campers!\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nFUtdULLWxU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So, I&#8217;ll be in touch about the Album Launch and all that. See you soon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vincent <\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;It&#8217;s probably not obvious because I don&#8217;t do a lot of Social Media stuff but pretty much everyday for about a year and a half I&#8217;ve been quietly tinkering away at a new collection of songs. There are 3 of us on it, that&#8217;s me Hana and Paul so it&#8217;s much more like you might &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?p=663\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Blog: I  have not been sleeping&#8230;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[143],"tags":[206,205,207,203,61],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":549,"url":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?p=549","url_meta":{"origin":663,"position":0},"title":"talking nonsense about the new song and video &#8216;all good things will come to me&#8230;&#8217;","author":"admin","date":"October 21, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/8Cl1CMGwqw0","rel":"","context":"In &quot;from the Album 'a conversation with fate'&quot;","block_context":{"text":"from the Album 'a conversation with fate'","link":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?cat=185"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/8Cl1CMGwqw0\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":306,"url":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?p=306","url_meta":{"origin":663,"position":1},"title":"track 1: ready","author":"admin","date":"March 12, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"- this is me and my sister buried in the sand at bantham beach, devon quite a long time ago. I thought ready made sense as track 1 - it's quite fast and it starts with me very young in\u00a0a dream I used to have. In the dream I'm on\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;over here in the trees&quot;","block_context":{"text":"over here in the trees","link":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?cat=119"},"img":{"alt_text":"Vince_CD_book_HIGH-2","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Vince_CD_book_HIGH-2.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Vince_CD_book_HIGH-2.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Vince_CD_book_HIGH-2.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Vince_CD_book_HIGH-2.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Vince_CD_book_HIGH-2.jpg?resize=1050%2C600 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Vince_CD_book_HIGH-2.jpg?resize=1400%2C800 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":631,"url":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?p=631","url_meta":{"origin":663,"position":2},"title":"Happy New Year :-)","author":"admin","date":"January 21, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Hope you're feeling OK so far... The Main thing I want to tell you is the Opening Track from 'A Conversation with Fate' is now on Spotify. Just look up 'Vincent Burke' on Spotify and there I am looking like I know what I'm doing :-) It's called 'All good\u2026","rel":"","context":"In \"all good things will come to me\"","block_context":{"text":"all good things will come to me","link":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?tag=all-good-things-will-come-to-me-2"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2021-10-13-at-22.35.25.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2021-10-13-at-22.35.25.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2021-10-13-at-22.35.25.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2021-10-13-at-22.35.25.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2021-10-13-at-22.35.25.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":418,"url":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?p=418","url_meta":{"origin":663,"position":3},"title":"March Already?","author":"admin","date":"March 10, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 How are you ? It's been a while again but I've been busy honest. There are a few things been going on, January we were in a theatre\u00a0with the \u00a0Dance Company 'Moving Stories,' great to be asked and nice to be away from pubs for a while. \u00a0I know\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Update&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Update","link":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?cat=143"},"img":{"alt_text":"83889160_10156562995642130_4073802344549056512_n 2","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83889160_10156562995642130_4073802344549056512_n-2.jpeg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83889160_10156562995642130_4073802344549056512_n-2.jpeg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83889160_10156562995642130_4073802344549056512_n-2.jpeg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83889160_10156562995642130_4073802344549056512_n-2.jpeg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":408,"url":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?p=408","url_meta":{"origin":663,"position":4},"title":"1,2,3,4!","author":"admin","date":"October 29, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Autobiograpical innit? Wrote this in Nathaniel's bedroom which may be why it become something about the 4 of us. Last week in\u00a0wet October me and Laurie, (or possibly Laurie and I) did the video, having gone through one phone and 2 cameras I finally figured out we could yank the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In \"1\"","block_context":{"text":"1","link":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?tag=1"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":55,"url":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/?p=55","url_meta":{"origin":663,"position":5},"title":"here she comes","author":"admin","date":"November 15, 2015","format":"aside","excerpt":"- this may not sound like a song based on truth\u00a0but it is. I must have been 19 or so and I would wait endlessly for her sitting\u00a0on the university steps; and then not talk to her.\u00a0eventually I did, but that's another song... I added some bits and pieces but\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=663"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":665,"href":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663\/revisions\/665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vincentburke.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}