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: Jamiroquai - Emergency on Planet Earth, Ep 128

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Jamiroquai wanted to make retro danceable music with a message and on this debut album they did just that...

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The Story Behind: Snoop Doggy Dogg - DoggyStyle, Ep 127

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Snoop Dogg's solo debut was greatly anticipated after the massive success of The Chronic, but young Snoop...

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The Story Behind: Emerson Lake and Palmer - Tarkus, Ep 126

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Emerson Lake and Palmer met while touring individually in other successful groups, then formed prog rock'...

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The Story Behind: White Denim - D, Ep 125

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. White Denim had made 3 full length albums before ever setting foot in a pro recording studio for D. The t...

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The Story Behind: Crosby, Still, Nash and Young - Deja Vu, Ep 124

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Crosby, Stills, and Nash already had a smash hit when they decided to team up with Neil Young for Deja Vu...

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The Story Behind: The Kinks - Are the Village Green Preservation Society, Ep 123

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. The Kinks came roaring out of the British rock scene but got waylaid by a ban from touring the United Sta...

18 Syys 20231h 8min

The Story Behind: Carpenters - Close To You, Ep 122

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Karen Carpenter's tragic story is well known, but her upbringing and rise to fame is just as interesting ...

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The Story Behind: The Cure - Seventeen Seconds, Ep 121

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. The Cure decided to eschew their pop-punk roots in favor of a darker sound on Seventeen Seconds and set t...

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