Om episode
As we race past the season's midpoint, the zigs seem to zig harder, and the zags deeper as this week's albums cover a huge swath of sounds and styles. When the annals of history are finally and definitively recorded, season 6 of the Album Consumers will likely be remembered for it's hard turns and bold transitions. In play this week is an assortment of records that Scott accurately described as "conversationally robust." This week's Album Consumers album discussion lineup: Oingo Boingo - Dead Man's Party Aesop Rock - Labor Days M.I.A. - Kala The (International) Noise Conspiracy - A New Morning, Changing Weather Elliott Smith - Either/Or The Last Shadow Puppets - The Age of Understatement Jimi Hendrix Experience - Are You Experienced Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - Acme/XTRA-Acme