{"id":3257320,"date":"2019-11-13T14:50:15","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T18:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?p=3257320"},"modified":"2019-11-13T14:50:15","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T18:50:15","slug":"interview-bondo-chats-with-elie-raymond-of-foreign-diplomats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/current-shows\/music\/anythinggoes\/interview-bondo-chats-with-elie-raymond-of-foreign-diplomats","title":{"rendered":"Interview \/\/ Bondo chats with \u00c9lie Raymond of Foreign Diplomats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3257322\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/current-shows\/music\/anythinggoes\/interview-bondo-chats-with-elie-raymond-of-foreign-diplomats\/attachment\/monami\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monami.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Monami\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monami-800x800.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3257322\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monami-100x100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monami-100x100.jpg 100w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monami-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monami-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monami-800x800.jpg 800w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monami.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/>July 17, 2019<\/em> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/indica.mu\/en\/see\/music\/foreign-diplomats-monami\/\"><strong><em>Monami<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, the follow-up to 2015&#8217;s <em>Princess Flash<\/em>, is an album about falling in love, whether that be with an idea, person or place. Released June 7, 2019 via <a href=\"https:\/\/indica.mu\/en\/\">Indica Records<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/indica.mu\/en\/artists\/foreign-diplomats\/\"><strong>Foreign Diplomats<\/strong><\/a> manifest their care-free spunky spirit throughout their new record which only feels natural being that they started as a high school band in Montreal.<\/p>\n<p>Listen in to the conversation and hear what it was like working with Canadian music icon Jace Lasek, how\u00a0\u00c9lie Raymond believes they&#8217;ve grown as a band, and whether they still have that competitive spirit they started with back in high school.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_787\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Anything%20Goes\/2019-07-17%20Interview%20-%20Foreign%20Diplomats.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('787','http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Anything%20Goes\/2019-07-17%20Interview%20-%20Foreign%20Diplomats.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/powerpress\/play_audio.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"23px\" height=\"24px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Anything%20Goes\/2019-07-17%20Interview%20-%20Foreign%20Diplomats.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=3257320-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Anything%20Goes\/2019-07-17%20Interview%20-%20Foreign%20Diplomats.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"2019-07-17%20Interview%20-%20Foreign%20Diplomats.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/subscribe-to-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 17, 2019 &#8211; Monami, the follow-up to 2015&#8217;s Princess Flash, is an album about falling in love, whether that be with an idea, person or place. Released June 7, 2019 via Indica Records,\u00a0Foreign Diplomats manifest their care-free spunky spirit throughout their new record which only feels natural being that they started as a high<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"excerpt-more blog-excerpt\" href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/current-shows\/music\/anythinggoes\/interview-bondo-chats-with-elie-raymond-of-foreign-diplomats\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_789\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Anything%20Goes\/2019-07-17%20Interview%20-%20Foreign%20Diplomats.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('789','http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Anything%20Goes\/2019-07-17%20Interview%20-%20Foreign%20Diplomats.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/powerpress\/play_audio.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"23px\" height=\"24px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Anything%20Goes\/2019-07-17%20Interview%20-%20Foreign%20Diplomats.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=3257320-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Anything%20Goes\/2019-07-17%20Interview%20-%20Foreign%20Diplomats.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"2019-07-17%20Interview%20-%20Foreign%20Diplomats.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/subscribe-to-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":3257323,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[227],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3257320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anythinggoes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Foreign-Diplomats.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3257320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3257320"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3257320\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3257747,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3257320\/revisions\/3257747"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3257323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3257320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3257320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3257320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}