1001 Album Complaints19 Touko 2025

The Story Behind: De La Soul - 3 Feet High and Rising, Ep 209

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. De La Soul were still kids when they got a record deal and access to a full studio's worth of gear to record their debut LP. The boys get together and talk about a complete lack of self-editing, early adventures in creative sampling, and the importance of being charming,

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The Story Behind: Megadeth - Rust in Peace, Ep 136

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Megadeth began the day Dave Mustaine got fired from Metallica and vowed revenge in the form of a harder, f...

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The Story Behind: Portishead - Dummy, Ep 135

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Portishead wanted to combine the edgy moods of sampling with the visceral power of soulful singing, and t...

11 Joulu 20231h 25min

The Story Behind: Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes, Ep 134

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Fleet Foxes came out the Seattle folk rock scene wanting to reinvent the soaring harmonies of the late 60s...

4 Joulu 20231h 5min

The Story Behind: Steely Dan - Can't Buy a Thrill, Ep. 133

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Steely Dan's core members circled each other for a few years before finally assembling the band in LA to m...

27 Marras 20231h 21min

The Story Behind: Pavement - Crooked Rain Crooked Rain, Ep 132

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Pavement helped define early indie music and their influences reach all the way to the present day, and th...

20 Marras 20231h 29min

The Story Behind: Jimi Hendrix - Are You Experienced, Ep 131

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Jimi Hendrix landed in London an unsuccessful amateur but very quickly took the scene by storm. A band was...

13 Marras 20231h 32min

The Story Behind: Radiohead - OK Computer, Ep 130

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Radiohead had early success but was starting to get disillusioned with the music industry when they start...

6 Marras 20231h 21min

The Story Behind: Minutemen - Double Nickels on the Dime, Ep 129

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Minutemen came roaring out of the SoCal hardcore scene and proved that musicianship and punk weren't inco...

30 Loka 20231h 23min