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Summary
In this episode of the Album of Record podcast, hosts Craig and Andrew discuss the transition into spring, the recent Tool in the Sand festival, and the controversy surrounding Tool's setlist. They explore the complex relationship fans have with the band, touching on themes of disappointment and manipulation in the music industry. The conversation shifts to the current state of music in 2025, highlighting a slow start in new releases and the anticipation for upcoming albums. In this episode, Craig and Andrew delve into the current state of pop culture and music in 2025, discussing the lack of a dominant cultural touchstone and exploring various new music releases. They share their diverse opinions on albums from artists like Sam Fender, Deep Sea Diver, and Tori Amos, while also reflecting on the evolution of genres like shoegaze and indie rock. The conversation highlights the impact of emerging bands and the personal connections listeners have with music, culminating in a discussion about Jason Isbell's raw and emotional new album.
Chapters
00:00 Spring Awakening: The Joy of Warmer Weather
01:59 Tool in the Sand: Controversy and Fan Reactions
11:59 The Complex Relationship with Tool
24:06 2025 Music Landscape: A Slow Start
29:54 Looking Ahead: Anticipation for New Releases
31:26 The State of Pop Culture in 2025
34:22 Exploring New Music Releases
38:52 Diverse Musical Opinions
42:49 Emerging Bands and Their Impact
46:35 The Evolution of Shoegaze and Indie Rock
50:44 Reflections on Recent Albums
54:47 The Legacy of Tori Amos
55:43 Jason Isbell's Raw Musical Journey -
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In this episode, Craig and Andrew delve into the significance of Radiohead's album 'The Bends,' exploring its initial struggles, production challenges, and the evolution of its reception over the years. They discuss the band's journey from the pressure of following up their hit 'Creep' to the creative breakthroughs that defined their sound. The conversation highlights personal anecdotes, critical reviews, and the lasting impact of the album on music culture. In this episode, Andrew Schnitkey and Craig Lyndall delve into their personal connections with Radiohead's album 'The Bends', exploring how music shapes memories and experiences. They discuss the impact of music videos, the evolution of Radiohead's sound, the significance of B-sides, and the art of album endings. The conversation reflects on the nostalgia of 90s music and the importance of albums in a time when music consumption was different.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Context of Radiohead
02:12 The Bends: A Turning Point for Radiohead
05:03 The Struggles of Following Up 'Creep'
10:18 The Evolution of Reception Over Time
13:35 Production Challenges and Creative Growth
21:10 Songwriting Insights and Anecdotes
24:50 The Impact of Music Videos
27:47 Critical Reception and Legacy
30:38 Personal Reflections and Nostalgia
35:56 Nostalgic Connections to Music
38:46 The Impact of Music Videos
42:11 The Evolution of Radiohead
44:55 B-Sides and Collecting Music
51:52 The Art of Album Endings
01:00:08 Reflecting on The Bends -
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In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss the transition into spring, the legacy of disco, and their experiences at the Innings Festival. They share highlights and lowlights from various performances, including Fall Out Boy's over-the-top show, Incubus's impressive live set, and The Killers' confident opening with a classic cover. The conversation also touches on the evolution of artists like Brandon Flowers from The Killers and the unique sound of Gary Clark Jr. In this episode, Andrew Schnitkey and Craig Lyndall discuss the evolution of artists, focusing on their habits and how they impact their music. They delve into Beck's unique style, the challenges faced by The Black Keys, and their recent comeback. The hosts also introduce a new segment called 'Recommendation Corner,' where they share their favorite new music discoveries, including LS Dunes and other emerging artists. The conversation highlights the importance of artist growth, the impact of personal choices on music, and the excitement of discovering new sounds.
Chapters
00:00 The Warmth of Spring and Disco's Legacy
02:59 Innings Festival Experience: Highlights and Lowlights
06:05 Incubus: A Live Performance to Remember
08:56 Fall Out Boy: The Cheesy Spectacle
12:02 The Killers: Confidence on Stage
15:05 Gary Clark Jr.: A Blues Revelation
28:09 The Evolution of Artists and Their Habits
30:10 Beck's Unique Style and Influence
32:24 The Black Keys: A Band's Journey and Challenges
41:44 The Black Keys' Comeback and Future Prospects
42:09 Recommendation Corner: New Music Discoveries
50:13 Exploring LS Dunes: A Deep Dive into Their Sound -
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In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss their personal updates, reactions to their previous podcast, and delve into new music releases from various artists. They explore the significance of certain bands and reflect on their rankings, particularly focusing on Green Day and the compromises made during their discussions. The conversation highlights the evolving music landscape and the importance of context in music appreciation. In this engaging conversation, Craig Lyndall and Andrew Schnitkey explore a wide range of rock bands, discussing their impact, legacy, and personal connections to their music. They delve into the significance of bands like Collective Soul, Dave Matthews Band, Rancid, and No Doubt, while also reflecting on the evolution of genres such as punk and emo. The duo shares their thoughts on bands that have aged well versus those that haven't, and they highlight surprising omissions from a recent list of influential bands. Personal favorites and lesser-known bands are also celebrated, showcasing the depth of their musical knowledge and passion.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates
02:55 Reactions to Previous Podcast and Music Lists
05:56 New Music Releases: Church Tongue and Winona Fighter
08:49 Exploring Noctambulist and LS Dunes
11:56 Michigander and Brother Ali's New Albums
14:51 Dax Riggs' Solo Album and Musical Discoveries
18:11 Discussion on Missed Bands and Rankings
20:59 Reflections on Green Day and Compromises in Rankings
40:22 Introduction and Recording Issues
41:00 Collective Soul and Their Impact
42:00 Dave Matthews Band: Genre Definers
42:59 Rancid: Gateway Punk Band
44:03 No Doubt: Ska and Rock Fusion
44:54 Death Cab for Cutie: Personal Favorites
48:57 Thursday: Influential Screamo Band
49:56 Screaming Trees: Grunge Classics
51:57 Live and Stained: Bands That Didn't Age Well
54:01 Mud Honey and Sponge: Underrated Bands
55:59 The Melvins: Experimental Metal Influence
56:57 Jimmy Eat World: Consistent Rock Presence
57:58 Surprising Omissions from the List
01:00:03 Refused: Pioneers of Punk Evolution
01:00:56 Blind Melon: What Ifs and Legacy
01:02:08 Hum: A Band of Loudness and Depth
01:04:01 Personal Picks: Bands That Matter
01:05:52 Brutus: Rising Stars in Rock
01:07:55 Mansions and Other Personal Favorites -
In this sprawling episode Andrew and I wear ourselves out trying to rank every rock band that's in the system. We talked about bands we love, and bands we don't. We talked about respect for bands that need to be respected, even if we don't like them that much. Then we talked about the desert island all-stars.
We hope you love this, and we don't blame anyone for skipping through some of it. It was Joe Rogan levels of long.
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In this episode, Craig and Andrew dive into the latest music releases, particularly focusing on Deafheaven's new single and the anticipation for their upcoming album. They discuss the economics of concert tickets, highlighting the staggering prices for Morgan Wallen's concert, and reflect on the decline of the Pitchfork Music Festival. The conversation shifts to the controversy surrounding the hardcore band Scowl and their partnership with Taco Bell, exploring the implications of 'selling out' in the music industry. Finally, they address the authenticity debate in music, emphasizing the importance of supporting artists financially to sustain their creative endeavors. In this episode, Andrew Schnitkey and Craig Lyndall discuss various topics related to music, including late-night cravings for Taco Bell, the pairing of Manchester Orchestra with Incubus on tour, the complexities of streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music, and a heartfelt tribute to Matt Pinfield, a significant figure in music history. The conversation explores the evolving music landscape, the impact of streaming on artists, and the nostalgia tied to influential music personalities.
Chapters
00:00 Exploring New Music Releases
08:52 Ticket Prices and the Economics of Concerts
17:00 The Decline of Pitchfork Music Festival
25:55 The Controversy Around Scowl and Taco Bell
34:01 The Authenticity Debate in Music
36:16 Late Night Cravings and Music Releases
39:48 Concert Pairings: Manchester Orchestra and Incubus
45:35 Streaming Services: The Spotify Debate
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In this episode, Craig and Andrew celebrate Ohio State's championship win, discussing the team's journey and the coaching of Ryan Day. They transition into a conversation about the current state of music news, noting a lack of significant releases. The hosts then explore notable music albums from 2004 and 2005, reflecting on their personal experiences and preferences in music. In this conversation, Craig and Andrew delve into their musical influences, discussing favorite albums and artists from the 2000s, the evolution of rock music, and the transition from physical to digital music consumption. They express excitement for new music from Deaf Heaven while also critiquing Spotify's political donations and its impact on artists. The discussion highlights the nostalgia for past music experiences and the challenges faced by artists in the current music industry landscape.
Chapters
00:00 Celebrating Ohio State's Championship Win
06:04 The State of Music News
11:50 Exploring 2004 Music Releases
20:01 Reflecting on 2005 Music Releases
29:38 Exploring Musical Influences and Favorites
32:01 The Evolution of Rock Music in the 2000s
39:57 The Transition from Physical to Digital Music
46:57 Anticipating New Music from Deaf Heaven
51:10 Spotify's Controversial Political Donations -
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In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss various topics ranging from the challenges of coaching middle school basketball to the slow start of music releases in 2025. They delve into the Ohio State fanbase and their experiences with podcast beef, before taking a nostalgic look back at the rock music landscape of 1995. The conversation also touches on the cultural shift in alcohol consumption and the impact of 90s music on today's scene. In this engaging conversation, Craig and Andrew delve into the rich tapestry of 90s music, reflecting on iconic albums, influential soundtracks, and the evolution of musical collaborations. They explore the nostalgia surrounding the grunge era, the impact of significant albums from 1995, and the legacy left by artists who shaped the decade. The discussion highlights the changing landscape of music and the enduring influence of these classic records.
Chapters
00:00 Winter Blues and Coaching Challenges
03:05 The Slow Start of 2025 Music Releases
05:52 Ohio State Fanbase and Podcast Beef
09:10 The 1995 Rock Landscape: A Retrospective
11:51 The Shift in Alcohol Culture
14:50 The Impact of 90s Music on Today's Scene
31:31 Nostalgic Reflections on 90s Music
34:51 The Impact of Collaborations in Music
39:37 The Evolution of Soundtracks and Their Influence
46:41 The Decline of Grunge and Its Legacy
52:07 Exploring Iconic Albums of 1995 -
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In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss their anticipation for music releases in 2025, reflecting on their listening habits during the transition from one year to the next. They delve into the prolific output of artists like Zach Bryan, the significance of Courtney Love's upcoming album, and the future of bands like Wednesday and Scowl. The conversation also touches on the hopes and concerns surrounding new music from Queens of the Stone Age, Turnstile, and Deafheaven, exploring the evolving landscape of music and the artists' creative directions. In this conversation, Andrew Schnitkey and Craig Lyndall explore the anticipated new music from various bands, including Deafheaven, Manchester Orchestra, Foxing, and Deftones. They discuss the evolution of these bands, their past albums, and what fans can expect from their upcoming releases. The conversation also touches on the nostalgia surrounding nu-metal bands like Korn and Limp Bizkit, and the excitement for new music in 2025, while reflecting on the impact of past albums and the changing landscape of the music industry.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Anticipation for 2025 Music Releases
02:59 Reflecting on Past Music and Listening Habits
05:59 Zach Bryan's Prolific Output and Its Implications
09:09 Courtney Love's Upcoming Album and Its Significance
11:54 The Future of Wednesday and MJ Lenderman's Career
15:03 Exploring New Music from Scowl and Great Grandpa
18:02 Queens of the Stone Age: Hopes and Concerns
21:11 Turnstile's Anticipated Return and Speculations
24:09 Deafheaven's New Direction and Expectations
35:15 Anticipating Deafheaven's Next Move
41:02 Manchester Orchestra: A Band at Their Peak
48:51 Foxing's Evolution and Impact
49:08 Deftones: The Ever-Evolving Sound
55:59 Nostalgia and the Legacy of Nu-Metal
01:00:22 Looking Ahead: New Releases and Surprises -
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In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss various topics related to music, including their experiences with Pearl Jam ticket sales, frustrations with the music industry, and the authenticity of YouTube music commentary. They delve into the challenges fans face in securing tickets, the perceived exploitation by bands, and the recent revelation about a popular YouTuber's lack of genuine interest in music. The conversation highlights the complexities of the music business and the impact of social media on fan experiences. In this conversation, Craig Lyndall and Andrew Schnitkey delve into the financial dynamics of rock bands, particularly in light of government grants during the COVID-19 pandemic. They discuss the ethical implications of musicians receiving substantial funds while also generating significant income from other sources. The role of management companies in navigating these financial waters is scrutinized, as well as the broader impact on the music industry and its artists. The conversation also touches on the complexities of supporting artists with controversial pasts and the anticipation of new music from bands with troubled histories.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Merch Talk
01:51 Pearl Jam Ticket Frustrations
05:54 The Business of Pearl Jam
11:03 YouTube and Music Commentary
25:59 Pandemic Relief and Music Industry Misuse
28:03 The Financial Landscape of Rock Bands
30:00 Understanding the Role of Management Companies
32:51 The Ethics of Government Grants in Music
36:10 The Impact of COVID-19 on Musicians
39:01 The Dilemma of Supporting Artists
43:04 The Return of Controversial Bands
50:02 Reflections on the Year Ahead -
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In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss their favorite music of 2024, reflecting on a year filled with exceptional albums across various genres. They share their top five albums, highlighting the significance of each choice and the emotional connections they have with the music. The conversation delves into the evolution of bands like Pearl Jam, Knocked Loose, Los Campesinos, Drug Church, MJ Lenderman, and Foxing, exploring how these artists have redefined their sounds and resonated with fans. Additionally, they touch on the topic of gender representation in music and the impact of personal taste on their selections. In this engaging conversation, Andrew Schnitkey and Craig Lyndall explore their favorite albums of the year, discussing standout tracks, underrated gems, and genre-bending sounds. They reflect on the best live shows they've attended, surprise albums, and collaborations that made an impact. The dialogue is rich with insights into the music scene, highlighting personal favorites and the emotional connections that music fosters.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Best Music of 2024
02:28 Reflections on a Loaded Year for Music
06:13 Top Five Albums: The Countdown Begins
10:37 Exploring the Top Picks: Pearl Jam and Knocked Loose
14:55 Los Campesinos: A Career-Spanning Album
20:22 Drug Church: A Melodic Evolution
25:00 MJ Lenderman: Surprising Joy in Goofy Lyrics
28:19 Foxing: Redefining Their Sound
34:02 Discussion on Gender Representation in Music
40:01 Best Album Closing Tracks
43:20 The Art of Album Closers
45:01 Underrated and Forgotten Albums
46:00 Genre-Bending Sounds
51:00 Surprises of the Year
51:54 Comeback Albums
53:51 Collaborations and Songs of the Year
01:03:03 Live Show Highlights
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In this episode, Craig and Andrew reflect on their Thanksgiving experiences, including a visit to Sweetwater, the largest music store in the U.S. They discuss the unique customer service and amenities at Sweetwater, as well as the rise of Knocked Loose in the hardcore music scene. The conversation transitions to the 30th anniversary of Pearl Jam's Vitalogy, exploring the album's impact and their personal memories associated with it. In this conversation, Andrew Schnitkey and Craig Lyndall delve into the evolution of Pearl Jam's sound, particularly focusing on the album 'Vitalogy.' They discuss the dynamics of the band during this period, the influence of Ed Vedder, and the shift towards a more organic production style. The hosts reflect on their personal connections to the music and how it shaped their coming-of-age experiences. They also touch on the commercial success of the album despite its artistic risks and the internal tensions within the band. The conversation concludes with excitement for future tours and a nostalgic look back at the band's journey.
Chapters
00:00 Thanksgiving Reflections and Sweetwater Adventures
10:12 The Rise of Knocked Loose and Hardcore Music
20:08 30 Years of Vitalogy: A Pearl Jam Retrospective
29:06 Revisiting the Drumming Dynamics of Pearl Jam
30:11 The Evolution of Pearl Jam's Sound
33:57 The Organic Shift in Production
37:39 Personal Connections to Pearl Jam's Journey
41:11 The Impact of Ed's Leadership on the Band
45:20 Artistic Freedom and the Shift in Direction
49:09 Commercial Success Amidst Artistic Integrity
52:11 The Tension and Transition within the Band
54:02 Excitement for Future Tours and Nostalgia -
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In this episode of the Album of Record podcast, host Craig Lyndall and co-host Andrew Schnitkey welcome artist Oliver Barrett, who shares his journey from a lifelong passion for drawing to becoming a professional poster artist. The conversation delves into Barrett's experiences creating posters for Pearl Jam, the creative freedom he enjoys, the challenges he faces, and the reactions from fans. They also discuss the unique merchandising operation of Pearl Jam and the intricacies of designing posters that resonate with fans while navigating the expectations and critiques that come with it. In this conversation, Oliver Barrett discusses the intricacies of creating artwork, particularly concert posters, and the challenges of trademark and copyright issues. He shares insights into his creative process, the importance of fan engagement, and personal connections to Cleveland sports. The dialogue also touches on the significance of artistic recognition and the emotional impact of creating art that resonates with audiences.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Thanksgiving Excitement
02:55 Oliver Barrett's Artistic Journey
05:58 Transitioning to Professional Poster Art
08:51 First Experiences with Pearl Jam Posters
11:58 Creative Freedom and Challenges
15:04 Fan Reactions and Critiques
18:02 The Pearl Jam Merch Machine
20:53 Designing the Fenway Poster
33:14 Trademark Challenges in Artwork
34:04 Artistic Process and Creative Decisions
35:11 Cubs Lore and Cultural Reflections
36:35 Fan Engagement and Artist Recognition
39:18 The Poster Creation Process
44:10 Licensing and Copyright in Art
48:26 Cleveland Sports and Personal Connections -
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In this episode, Craig and Andrew delve into a variety of topics ranging from the recent election and its implications, to the impact of social media on mental health. They discuss their experiences with Twitter, the emotional weight of live music, and the significance of the Grammys in the music industry. The conversation also touches on the complexities of celebrity culture, particularly in relation to Zach Bryan's recent breakup and the public's insatiable curiosity about the personal lives of artists.
Chapters
00:00 Election Night Reflections
03:00 The Twitter Dilemma
05:56 Social Media and Mental Health
08:54 Live Music Experience
11:53 The Grammys: A Critical Perspective
18:52 Quincy Jones and Michael Jackson's Legacy
32:22 The End of an Era: Musical Remixes and Challenges
36:25 Oasis and the Art of Musical Ego
40:30 Celebrating Iconic Albums: Incubus and Morning View
51:14 The Intricacies of Celebrity Relationships
59:55 Navigating the Tabloid Culture of Music -
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In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss the current political climate on election day, reflecting on how it affects their enjoyment of music and the arts. They explore the impact of political events on music creation and the emotional responses artists have to societal changes. The conversation shifts to recent music releases, including a deep dive into new EPs and albums, highlighting the evolution of bands like Ben Quad and Fucked Up. The episode concludes with a heartfelt farewell to the band Ithaca, discussing their significant contributions to the metal scene and the emotional weight of their music.
Chapters
00:00 Election Day Reflections
09:56 Impact of Politics on Music
22:51 Exploring New Music: Ben Quad EP
30:56 The Virtuoso Guitarist: Edgar's Mastery
32:09 Fucked Up's Surprising Prolificacy
36:29 The Balance of Prolificacy in Music
40:46 Navigating the Niche of Fucked Up
44:17 Wild Pink: A New Discovery
49:05 Touche Amore: Consistency in Sound
54:39 The End of Ithaca: A Reflective Farewell -
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In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss a variety of topics including personal updates on their favorite sports teams, a deep dive into Jerry Cantrell's new solo album 'I Want Blood', and reflections on the changing landscape of music festivals. They explore the sound and style of Cantrell's work, comparing it to his previous albums and Alice in Chains' music. The conversation also touches on their experiences with music festivals, particularly the Innings Festival, and how their perspectives on festival culture have evolved over time. In this conversation, Andrew Schnitkey and Craig Lyndall explore the evolution of concert experiences, particularly focusing on music festivals and their changing appeal as they age. They discuss the differences between festival performances and headlining shows, the innovative formats of music events such as cruises, and the economic implications of attending concerts in today's market. The dialogue reflects on personal experiences and the shifting perspectives on what makes a concert or festival enjoyable as they navigate through their 30s and 40s.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates
03:06 Jerry Cantrell's New Album: I Want Blood
06:05 The Sound and Style of Jerry Cantrell's Solo Work
08:58 Music Festivals: A New Landscape
11:55 Innings Festival: A Personal Experience
15:01 Festival Culture and Personal Reflections
27:46 The Evolution of Concert Experiences
32:50 Changing Perspectives on Music Festivals
35:43 Innovative Festival Formats: Cruises and Destination Events
38:10 The Allure of Destination Festivals
49:31 The Changing Landscape of Concert Economics -
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In this episode, Craig Lyndall and Andrew Schnitkey are joined by Scott Sargent to discuss his recent trip to London to see Taylor Swift perform at Wembley Stadium. The conversation explores the significance of Taylor Swift as a generational talent, the decision to travel for a concert, the unique experience of seeing her live, and the cultural phenomenon surrounding her fandom. They also touch on the impact of the venue, the artistic integrity of her setlist, and the blend of history and modernity in London. The discussion concludes with reflections on the intentionality in Taylor's work and comparisons to other cultural icons like LeBron James.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Musical Poetry
02:50 Taylor Swift: A Generational Talent
05:53 The Decision to Travel for a Concert
09:00 Experiencing Taylor Swift at Wembley
11:44 The Swiftie Culture and Community
14:41 The Impact of Venue on Concert Experience
17:35 The Significance of Setlist Structure
20:29 The Mythology of Taylor Swift
23:25 Intentionality in Artistry
26:40 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
33:28 The Intentionality of Icons
40:56 Exploring London: A Cultural Journey
47:46 Reflections on History and Modernity
56:20 The Relatable Side of Stardom -
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In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss the band Live and their iconic album 'Throwing Copper'. They explore the recent reunion of Acid Bath, the culture of music festivals, and the trend of bands playing albums in full. The conversation delves into personal connections to 'Throwing Copper', reflections on its impact, and a critical analysis of its lyrics, revealing a mix of nostalgia and critique. The hosts also share their thoughts on the evolution of music and the significance of the album in the 90s rock scene. In this episode, Andrew Schnitkey and Craig Lyndall explore the band Live, focusing on their iconic album 'Throwing Copper' and its impact on 90s alternative rock. They discuss the authenticity of the band, the evolution and turmoil within Live, and the significance of critical listening in music appreciation. The conversation also touches on the legacy of Live's music, the importance of album art, and reflections on music podcasts, concluding with a teaser for their next episode about Taylor Swift.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Music News
02:59 The Reunion of Acid Bath and Festival Culture
06:07 Controversies in Festival Lineups
08:58 The Trend of Playing Albums in Full
12:05 Exploring Throwing Copper by Live
15:02 Personal Connections to Throwing Copper
17:59 Reflections on the Album's Impact
20:53 Lyricism and Nostalgia in Throwing Copper
23:55 Poetry and Analysis of Lyrics
26:58 Final Thoughts on Live and Their Music
30:47 Authenticity in Music: A Deep Dive into Live
32:59 The Impact of 'Throwing Copper' on 90s Alternative Rock
37:29 The Evolution and Turmoil of the Band Live
38:57 Revisiting Music: The Value of Critical Listening
43:41 The Legacy of Live: Songs That Stand the Test of Time
46:51 Album Art and Its Significance in Music History
51:00 Reflections on Music Podcasts and Future Episodes -
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In this episode of the Album of Record podcast, hosts Craig Lyndall and Andrew Schnitkey discuss the latest music releases, focusing on Drug Church's new album 'Prude' and Los Campesinos' independent release 'All Hell'. They explore the evolution of Drug Church's sound, the lyrical depth of their music, and the significance of their DIY approach to marketing. The conversation also touches on the challenges of streaming rights in sports and the hosts' personal connections to the music they love.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Sports Talk
03:01 Exploring Drug Church's Musical Journey
05:55 Deep Dive into Drug Church's New Album 'Prude'
08:59 Contrarian Perspectives and Lyrical Themes
11:50 Song Highlights and Standout Tracks
15:03 The Role of Record Labels in Today's Music Scene
30:59 The Overlap of Indie Bands
32:32 Los Campesinos: A DIY Approach to Music
39:03 The Evolution of Los Campesinos' Sound
45:11 Ranking Albums: A Subjective Journey
52:49 Behind the Scenes of Podcasting -
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In this episode of the Album of Record podcast, hosts Craig Lyndall and Andrew Schnitkey dive deep into Foxing's self-titled new album. They discuss their anticipation leading up to the album's release, their reactions to the singles, and the overall sound and production quality of the record. The conversation explores Foxing's evolution as a band, the significance of the self-titled album, and the lyrical themes present throughout the tracks. They also touch on the band's live performances, the dynamics within the group, and the album's structure. The hosts conclude with their thoughts on the final tracks and the album's lasting impact.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Foxing's New Album
02:59 Anticipation and Initial Reactions
05:57 Exploring the Album's Sound and Production
08:54 Foxing's Evolution and Historical Context
11:58 The Self-Titled Album's Significance
14:56 Live Performances and Audience Connection
17:50 Lyrical Themes and Dual Perspectives
20:50 Musical Complexity and Band Dynamics
23:47 Album Structure and Flow
26:49 Final Tracks and Closing Thoughts - Visa fler
