Episode 5: How To Make Playlists That Don’t Suck
Ted talks playlists with a guy who knows a lot about how to make one that doesn’t suck: his brother, Steve.
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Episode 4: The Who’s Last Four LPs
Featured in this episode: Prince’s 2019 autobiography, The Beautiful Ones. In records: Michael McGauley joins Ted for a deep discussion on the albums The Who released in the post-Keith Moon and John Entwistle years. The discussion centers on Face Dances, It’s Hard, Endless Wire, and WHO (1981-2019).
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Episode 3: Revisiting Rush’s Snakes & Arrows
Featured in this episode: The short story collection by Curtis Sittenfeld, You Think It, I’ll Say It. In the records department, it’s Rush’s 2007 album, Snakes & Arrows. And John Young joins Ted in the last segment to chat about how changes in the rock landscape in the early to mid-80s pushed them toward alternative…
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Episode 2: Revisiting The Seeds of Love by Tears for Fears
In this episode, The 2019 novel by Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Fleishman is in Trouble. In the records department, it’s a deep dive into The Seeds of Love by Tears for Fears. And in the last segment, Ted and John Young discuss how the band KISS was a major influence in their musical upbringing.
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Episode 1: Andy Summers from The Police Writes a Book
In this episode: Ted Asregadoo takes a look at the biography One Train Later by the former guitarist for The Police, Andy Summers. Also, back in October 2020, Rolling Stone magazine published an updated list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. In this segment, albums 500-496 are in the spotlight.
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