Album Nerds

Hey there Nerds! We’ve got a new format and new podcast host in store for you. Join us as we start a new chapter of the show with an old show staple – Prince!Andy kicks things off with 1995’s The Gold...

18 Joulu 202236min

What’s new Nerds? We’ve got a few new releases to share with you fine folks.Andy’s pick comes from indie rock veteran Elvis Costello and his band The Imposters. The record finds Costello channeling hi...

18 Joulu 202233min

Live Aid was an epic concert event that took place back in July of 1985. It gathered together the top musicians of the time to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia. All the big names were there –...

18 Joulu 202234min

On occasion, an artist will burst onto the scene with a debut album so powerful, it completely shifts your perspective on music. On today’s show we discuss three such albums and how they shaped our mu...

18 Joulu 202236min

Ah the saxophone, a surprisingly versatile, though often under utilized instrument in modern music. This week we discuss albums that embraced the woodwind to its full potential. Let’s get saxy…Sonny R...

18 Joulu 202234min

We all come from somewhere, even us nerds. On today’s show we dive into our folks record cabinets to explore where our tastes originated. Not surprisingly we came up with 3 quite different, though cle...

18 Joulu 202237min

For a few years in the late 80s and year 90s, new jack swing dominated the charts and pop culture. This fusion of RnB, pop and hip-hop was not only commercially successful, but it also produced some o...

18 Joulu 202239min

As the 90s came to a close, the youth of America gathered in central New York to celebrate crappy music, overpriced water and poor sanitation. Woodstock ’99 served as a who’s-who of the shifting music...

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