{"id":3975,"date":"2015-03-06T00:35:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-05T22:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tonspur.weblog.mur.at\/?p=3975"},"modified":"2015-03-06T00:35:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-05T22:35:00","slug":"interview-amen-dunes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tonspur.mur.at\/?p=3975","title":{"rendered":"Interview &#8211; Amen Dunes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"result_box\" class=\"\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"hps\">Damon<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">McMahon,<\/span> <span class=\"hps alt-edited\">the mastermind behind<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">Amen<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">Dunes,<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">knows<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">&#8211;<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">it may be impossible<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">simply been<\/span> <span class=\"hps alt-edited\">fortunate coincidence how<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">he<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">has<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">named<\/span>  <span class=\"hps\">his new work<\/span>. <span class=\"hps atn\">&#8220;<\/span>Love&#8221; 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