{"id":878,"date":"2026-06-06T02:54:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T02:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newenglandamericana.org\/?p=878"},"modified":"2026-06-06T02:59:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T02:59:32","slug":"consuelos-revenge-fools-paradise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newenglandamericana.org\/index.php\/2026\/06\/06\/consuelos-revenge-fools-paradise\/","title":{"rendered":"Consuelo\u2019s Revenge – Fools Paradise"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Consuelo\u2019s Revenge is a seven-piece Americana band based in Providence, Rhode Island. From their 2025 LP \u201cBread and Circuses\u201d, \u201cFool\u2019s Paradise\u201d expertly blends the band\u2019s influences of Klezmer, bluegrass, and rock and roll to paint a story of doomed and desperate love. The track has haunting vocal harmonies and the instrumental arrangement \u2013 made up of saxophone, accordion, violin, drums, guitars, and bass \u2013 creates a beautiful, complex soundscape that (true to the album\u2019s theme) has elements reminiscent of a circus performance. The emotional movement of the narrative follows a lover\u2019s fervor. At first jaunty and yearning, but building to something frenzied. \u201cFool\u2019s Paradise\u201d is a rhapsody in its own right, and the sound Consuelo\u2019s Revenge has created is truly one of a kind. Listen on bandcamp<\/a>. (Erin Morse)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Listen on Spotify Single Consuelo\u2019s Revenge is a seven-piece Americana band based in Providence, Rhode Island. From their 2025 LP \u201cBread and Circuses\u201d, \u201cFool\u2019s Paradise\u201d expertly blends the band\u2019s influences of Klezmer, bluegrass, and rock and roll to paint a story of doomed and desperate love. The track has haunting vocal harmonies and the instrumental […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9,15],"class_list":["post-878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-reviews","tag-spring-2026"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newenglandamericana.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newenglandamericana.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newenglandamericana.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newenglandamericana.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newenglandamericana.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=878"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.newenglandamericana.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":879,"href":"https:\/\/www.newenglandamericana.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878\/revisions\/879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newenglandamericana.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newenglandamericana.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newenglandamericana.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}