{"id":1055,"date":"2002-06-04T00:52:00","date_gmt":"2002-06-04T04:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles-wp\/?p=1055"},"modified":"2002-06-04T00:52:00","modified_gmt":"2002-06-04T04:52:00","slug":"giving-them-drugs-taking-their-lives-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/2002\/06\/04\/00\/52\/giving-them-drugs-taking-their-lives-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Giving Them Drugs, Taking Their Lives Away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the all-time classic 90s techno songs is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?hl=en&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;oe=UTF8&#038;q=narcotic.influence+empirion\">Empirion&#8217;s <i>Narcotic Influence<\/i><\/a>, with its catchy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?num=100&#038;hl=en&#038;lr=lang_en&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;oe=UTF8&#038;safe=off&#038;q=%22giving+them+drugs+taking+their+lives+away%22\"><i>giving them drugs, taking their lives away<\/i><\/a> chorus, phased <a href=\"http:\/\/cdnow.com\/cgi-bin\/mserver\/SID=1248294346\/pagename=\/RP\/SHARE\/soundclip.html\/UPC=3490401172\/disc=01\/track=01\/source=ENSO\">303 rifffage<\/a>, and that <a href=\"http:\/\/cdnow.com\/cgi-bin\/mserver\/SID=1248294346\/pagename=\/RP\/SHARE\/soundclip.html\/UPC=8212437172\/disc=01\/track=05\/source=ENSO\">killer bassline<\/a>. Imagine my surprise, then, while I was watching a <i>really<\/i> <a href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/Title?0091083\">trashy HP Lovecraft movie<\/a> adaptation (<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?num=100&#038;hl=en&#038;lr=lang_en&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;oe=UTF8&#038;safe=off&#038;q=lovecraft+%2Bfrom.beyond+movie\">From Beyond<\/a><\/i>, one of those woeful serial HP Lovecraft movies by <a href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/Name?Combs,+Jeffrey\">that guy from Star Trek<\/a>) and one of the actors, a deranged psychiatrist, utters the line. I thought I might be the first person to spot this, given that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wanted.demon.co.uk\/biog.html\">band&#8217;s own management website seems confused<\/a> about its origins, but it was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=narcotic.influence+OR+%22giving+them+drugs%22+-eddy+%2Bfrom.beyond+-winamp+-alzis&#038;num=100&#038;hl=en&#038;lr=lang_en&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;oe=UTF8&#038;safe=off&#038;filter=0\">not to be<\/a>, alas&#8230; The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?num=100&#038;hl=en&#038;lr=lang_en&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;oe=UTF8&#038;safe=off&#038;q=lovecraft+%2Bfrom.beyond+%22Horrible+beyond+conception+was+the+change+which+had+taken+place+in+my+best+friend%22\">original short story<\/a> is a lot of fun.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" align=\"center\" height=\"300 em\" width=\"95%\" style=\"border-style: inset ; border-width: 8 px ; margin: 2 em\" src=\"..\/Asset\/FromBeyond.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the all-time classic 90s techno songs is Empirion&#8217;s Narcotic Influence, with its catchy giving them drugs, taking their lives away chorus, phased 303 rifffage, and that killer bassline. Imagine my surprise, then,&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1055\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}