{"id":1762,"date":"2026-10-26T15:22:06","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T15:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/darrenfarris.com\/band\/?p=1762"},"modified":"2026-10-26T15:22:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T15:22:06","slug":"deep-dive-ulterior-motives-vocals-l","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darrenfarris.com\/band\/deep-dive-ulterior-motives-vocals-l\/","title":{"rendered":"Deep Dive Ulterior Motives: Vocals l"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have always seen myself as a songwriter first, then a producer and lastly a singer. You can actually and sadly see that in some of my early recordings. I would bury my vocals with aggressive harmonies and the usual studio magic. And that sounds good, but in reality it was my distaste for my own &#8220;voice&#8221;. ULTERIOR MOTIVES is an exact opposite approach. My lead vocals are upfront, proud and aggressive as fxxk. I still have my signature harmonies and playfulness with supporting vocals but on Ulterior Motives that stuff rides shotgun while I drive the song home.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have always seen myself as a songwriter first, then a producer and lastly a singer. You can actually and sadly see that in some of my early recordings. I would bury my vocals with aggressive harmonies and the usual studio magic. And that sounds good, but in reality it was my distaste for my &#8230; <a title=\"Deep Dive Ulterior Motives: Vocals l\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/darrenfarris.com\/band\/deep-dive-ulterior-motives-vocals-l\/\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Deep Dive Ulterior Motives: Vocals l<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1737,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[79,44,94],"class_list":["post-1762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-farris","tag-aketous","tag-darren-farris","tag-ulterior-motives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darrenfarris.com\/band\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/darrenfarris.com\/band\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/darrenfarris.com\/band\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darrenfarris.com\/band\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darrenfarris.com\/band\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1762"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/darrenfarris.com\/band\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1763,"href":"https:\/\/darrenfarris.com\/band\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1762\/revisions\/1763"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darrenfarris.com\/band\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darrenfarris.com\/band\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darrenfarris.com\/band\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darrenfarris.com\/band\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}