{"id":1629,"date":"2008-09-12T12:32:29","date_gmt":"2008-09-12T11:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.razorianfly.com\/?p=1629"},"modified":"2008-09-12T13:12:53","modified_gmt":"2008-09-12T12:12:53","slug":"buying-tracks-featured-in-apple-ads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/12\/buying-tracks-featured-in-apple-ads\/","title":{"rendered":"Buying tracks featured in Apple Ad&#8217;s &#8230; &#8211; [Updated]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><\/center><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s apparent Apple have a certain &#8216;nack&#8217; of picking up-beat, and fairly original music for the backing of their adverts. Now, I don&#8217;t know about you lot, but most times if I like the track, I&#8217;ll go in search for it on iTunes and actually buy it! &#8230; <!--more--> &#8211; <em>That&#8217;s wrong isn&#8217;t it?<\/em> &#8211; <em>Tell me it&#8217;s wrong<\/em> &#8211; <em>I&#8217;m very easily influenced<\/em> &#8211; but somehow, Apple&#8217;s adverts always seem to introduce me to ever more interesting artists I actually end up buying more music from.<\/p>\n<p>Taking, for example the recently released advert for iPod nano &#8211; Nano-Cromatic. The song featured is <strong>&#8216;Bruises&#8217; by Chairlift<\/strong> [ <a href=\"http:\/\/phobos.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewAlbum?i=283641938&#038;id=283641649&#038;s=143444\">iTunes Store<\/a> ] &#8211; It&#8217;s so catchy. Seriously, you need this song in your library. The culmination of electronic beats, drum machines, and catchy lyrics &#8211; it&#8217;s a recipe for success. <\/p>\n<p><center><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The second ad featured was for iPod touch. Again up-beat, the song featured this time was <strong>&#8216;Around the Bend&#8217; by &#8216;The Asteroids Galaxy Tour&#8217;<\/strong>. Now this track (surprisingly) is currently not available on iTunes UK, but is available on iTunes US and others [ <a href=\"http:\/\/phobos.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewAlbum?i=290482868&#038;id=290482854&#038;s=143441\">iTunes Store<\/a> ].<\/p>\n<p>Apple choose the most up-to-date original music ever for their adverts, it&#8217;s delicious.<br \/>\nBut you knew that.<\/p>\n<p>Do you buy tracks featured by Apple? &#8211; If so, leave a comment below.<br \/>\nSurely I&#8217;m not the <em>only<\/em> one?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s apparent Apple have a certain &#8216;nack&#8217; of picking up-beat, and fairly original music for the backing of their adverts. Now, I don&#8217;t know about you lot, but most times if I like the track, I&#8217;ll go in search for it on iTunes and actually buy it! &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,17],"tags":[109,4,717,718,715,3501,3502,344,346,714,716],"class_list":["post-1629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iphone","category-ipod","tag-advertising","tag-apple","tag-around-the-bend","tag-bruises","tag-chairlift","tag-iphone","tag-ipod","tag-ipod-nano","tag-ipod-touch","tag-marketing-decisions","tag-the-asteroids-galaxy-tour"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}