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Each week, Derek and Pat do a deep dive into one of the albums from Rolling Stone Magazine's 2023 list of the 500 Greatest Album's of All Time. Listen along and maybe learn something you didn't know before about your favorite albums.
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#46: 'Graceland' by Paul Simon (opens the original)
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Hey there, Mr. Jambo! We're celebrating the 40th anniversay or Paul Simon's landmark album, Graceland. With Graceland, Simon heads to South Africa and comes back with one of the most ambitious, and most controversial, albums of the 1980s. We dig into the irresistible hooks, the complicated cultural politics, and whether the whole album was even his to make. Album Recommendations: Pata Pata - Miriam Makeba Going Up - The RAH Band Follow Please No Moss on Instragram! Cover Art by Katherine Evans T
Un Poquito Moss - #291: "In the Air Tonight" by Phil Collins (opens the original)
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With "In the Air Tonight, Phil Collins turned heartbreak, bitterness over his recent divorce into an unforgettable piece of music. We’ll explore the song’s mysterious mythology, its unlikely rise to iconic status, and why that drum fill still hits with such force decades later. While we all remember "In the Air Tonight" for it's iconic drum break, is it enough for it to be considered on the greatest songs of all time? Follow Please No Moss on Instagram! Cover Art by Katherine Evans Theme Music:
#328: 'Modern Vampires of the City' by Vampire Weekend (Re-Release) (opens the original)
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On a special Halloween episode of Please No Moss, Pat and Derek talk about vampires and Ezra Koenig's thoughts on religion. This episode was originally released on October 29, 2024 Follow Please No Moss on Instagram! Album Recommendations: Turn Off the Light - Kim Petras Hellbilly Deluxe: 13 Tales of Cadaverous Cavorting Inside the Spookshow International - Rob Zombie Cover art by Katherine Evans Theme Music: "Tagalong" by Blaise Gratton
#317: 'Lady in Satin' by Billie Holiday (opens the original)
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Billie Holiday's Lady in Satin is one of the most emotionally devastating albums ever recorded, capturing a legendary voice at its most fragile, weathered, and unforgettable. In this episode, we explore the album's creation, Holiday's deeply personal performances, and the lush orchestral arrangements that make this final masterpiece so haunting. Album Recommendations: Lady Sings the Blues - Billie Holiday Sita Sings the Blues - Nina Paley Back 2 The Bit - Anthony Rodriguez Follow Please No Moss
#80: 'Never Mind the Bollocks Here's the Sex Pistols' by The Sex Pistols (opens the original)
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Punk exploded into the mainstream when the Sex Pistols unleashed Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols , an album that outraged critics, thrilled fans, and helped redefine rock music forever. Join us as we dig into its snarling riffs, provocative lyrics, chaotic legacy, and the cultural firestorm that still surrounds one of punk's most influential records. But is Never Mind the Bollocks one of the greatest albums of all time or is it all just hype created by the band's manager? Album R
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