{
  "$type": "site.standard.document",
  "bskyPostRef": {
    "cid": "bafyreia66atzirgwziererjcgctqnx5hxynyypmnqyi2xcx4467horshde",
    "uri": "at://did:plc:cwjen2e4qeub7cylaiyglrl4/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhlfcfxhovg2"
  },
  "coverImage": {
    "$type": "blob",
    "ref": {
      "$link": "bafkreih7pj423brutbpzoqtnbwkbmosqfbems37v43isj3mj7fgy2retju"
    },
    "mimeType": "image/png",
    "size": 1323285
  },
  "path": "/artists/we-wrote-24k-magic-when-uptown-funk-was-no-1-so-if-you-hear-the-same-spirit-in-that-song-thats-why-a-decade-on-we-look-back-at-the-musical-theory-and-retro-gear-that-shaped-bruno-mars-2016-classic",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-21T14:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.musicradar.com",
  "tags": [
    "Artists",
    "Music Theory And Songwriting",
    "Tutorials"
  ],
  "textContent": "Exploring how one of Bruno Mars’ biggest tunes works on a musical level - and revealing its debt to the 1980s",
  "title": "“We wrote 24K Magic when Uptown Funk was No 1. So if you hear the same spirit in that song, that's why”: A decade on, we look back at the musical theory and retro gear that shaped Bruno Mars’ 2016 classic"
}