{"id":371169,"date":"2026-05-16T00:24:42","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T07:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/?p=371169"},"modified":"2026-05-16T10:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T17:40:08","slug":"island-vibes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/?p=371169","title":{"rendered":"Island Vibes."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/playlist\/3B0rBypWlZKxVMhkVIl2ci?utm_source=generator&amp;theme=0\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3yqS76PK_GM?si=JhWTNaMq-yYHsUJ5\" width=\"435\" height=\"245\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Sublime with Rome &#8211; <em>Goodbyes<\/em> (Post Malone cover)<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I want you out of my head<br>I want you out of my bedroom tonight<br>There&#8217;s no way I could save you<br>&#8216;Cause I need to be saved, too<br>I&#8217;m no good at goodbyes<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-M1d0UZZzTI?si=ApPlHqu2ywIk_-Ga\" width=\"435\" height=\"245\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Kimie Miner &#8211; <em>By Your Side<\/em> (Sade cover)<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>You think I&#8217;d leave your side, baby<br>You know me better than that<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"435\" height=\"245\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sjgMcdEJBf0?si=X5uloCs9vhh8_vW6\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>NIFANA &#8211; <em>Risk It All<\/em> (Bruno Mars cover)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It&#8217;s crazy, but it&#8217;s true<br>There&#8217;s nothing I won&#8217;t do<br>I&#8217;d risk it all for you<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<p>I used to hate island music &#8211; then <a href=\"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/?p=28509\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">I went to Kauai<\/a> 7 years ago and it altered my brain chemistry. I love Hawaiian\/Reggae covers of songs now, especially songs I didn&#8217;t particularly care for before (except Sade&#8217;s <em>By Your Side<\/em> &#8211; I&#8217;ve always loved that song \ud83e\udd79 I said it would be my wedding song when it came out in 2000 \ud83d\ude05 26 years later, I&#8217;m still not married, but I still love that song).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When I worked in the office, I&#8217;d visit Nori in her office and she was usually playing a Hawaiian radio station (unless she was super busy, then she&#8217;d play a Spanish radio station LOL &#8211; She&#8217;s Japanese on her dad&#8217;s side and Mexican on her mom&#8217;s side). Maoli&#8217;s cover of Bonnie Raitt&#8217;s <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MSju4gWOl2E\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">I Can&#8217;t Make You Love Me<\/a><\/em> was playing a few different times I went to her office, and I was like, &#8216;Is this our song?&#8217; \ud83e\udd23<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sublime with Rome &#8211; Goodbyes (Post Malone cover) I want you out of my headI want you out of my bedroom tonightThere&#8217;s no way I could save you&#8216;Cause I need to be saved, tooI&#8217;m no good at goodbyes Kimie Miner &#8211; By Your Side (Sade cover) You think I&#8217;d leave your side, babyYou know me [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[227],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-371169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=371169"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":371179,"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371169\/revisions\/371179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=371169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=371169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=371169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}