{"id":2954,"date":"2016-04-19T10:10:03","date_gmt":"2016-04-19T02:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/19\/meet-the-man-who-is-writing-one-song-for-each-of-the-700-pokmon\/"},"modified":"2016-04-19T10:10:03","modified_gmt":"2016-04-19T02:10:03","slug":"meet-the-man-who-is-writing-one-song-for-each-of-the-700-pokmon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/19\/meet-the-man-who-is-writing-one-song-for-each-of-the-700-pokmon\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the man who is writing one song for each of the 700+ Pokémon"},"content":{"rendered":"

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When Pennsylvania-based songwriter Jacob Newman was looking for inspiration, he turned to one of his favorite things: Pok<\/span>\u00e9<\/span>mon.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

That was more than seven months ago, and he hasn’t looked back sinceThe 24-year-old, who goes by the stage name Jacob Norman Chainsaw-Arm, found troves of material within some of his favorite characters, eventually vowing to craft an individualized tune for each of the more than 700 types that populate the Pok<\/span>\u00e9<\/span>mon universe.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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SEE ALSO: Look at this giant Pok\u00e9mon card made of 13,000 other Pok\u00e9mon cards<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

So far, he’s written and recorded about 100 songs using a variety of different instruments, as The Washingtonian<\/a>\u00a0<\/i>first reported.\u00a0<\/span>In an interview with <\/span>Mashable<\/i>, he discussed how it all started, and the ability for Pok<\/span>\u00e9<\/span>mon to act as metaphors for human behavior.\u00a0<\/span> Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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When Pennsylvania-based songwriter Jacob Newman was looking for inspiration, he turned to one of his favorite things: Pok\u00e9mon.\u00a0 That was more than seven months ago, and he hasn’t looked back sinceThe 24-year-old, who goes by the stage name Jacob Norman … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[739,2214,2215,1452,2213],"class_list":["post-2954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-entertainment","tag-great-plain","tag-jacob-norman-chainsaw-arm","tag-pokemon","tag-pokemon-songs"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2954\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}