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This is undoubtedly one of the greatest concept albums of all time. It is also the breaking point of the band Pink Floyd.
The sophomore album from Little Feat delivers another magical album from one of the original jam bands out there!
Classic. Rock. Def Leppard was going through it all during this recording process... Listen to how they did it!
What a debut from Alabama Shakes! Brittany Howards raw and powerful voice matched with catchy rock guitar and bluesy hooks make this a must listen!
Mac Millers Masterpiece? Watching Movies With the Sound Off certainly showed us why he is considered one of the great rappers of his era.
Is This Dylan's best album? It has everything you could want. Electric Side 1. Acoustic Side 2. A true master of lyrics.
Leon Bridges soulful classic Coming Home is a masterclass in modern soul/R&B. Absolutely Brilliant.
Everything But the Girls "Amplified Heart" is an iconic pop album with a soothing nature to it.
What an original and amazing debut album! It brings the funk/soul/ rock fire! Black Pumas does not disappoint!
A slice of Americana with a side of folk rock; Langhorne Slim delivers an amazing record with "The Way We Move".
What do you get when you mix Scott Weiland with Guns n Roses??? Velvet Revolver.
Madlib. MF Doom. is this the best rap album of all time?
A little bit electronic, a little bit rock, a little bit alternative... mix it together and bang, TV Girl.
Ray's last album. Released posthumously and the winner of 8 Grammy awards. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Green Day takes their punk rock and adds a heavy dose of concept album. They elevate their music, lyrics, and themselves on this classic album. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
MMJ gives us a psychedelic country rock opera in this journey into nature and life. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Post goes FULL country. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Jam band Umphrey's McGee shows us all how to mashup songs from different genres and eras with mastery. Lets talk about what they do! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Andre 3000 goes jazz? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Dolly goes Rock??? Everyone in the world should be here for this. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Queen Bey goes country??? Lets talk about it! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Lets talk about one of the greatest, most iconic, hip hop/ R&B albums of all time. Her first (and only) solo effort was an instant classic. We discuss the who's how's and why's of this near perfect masterpiece. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Lets talk about the classic album from The Band - Music From Big Pink. We discuss where it was recorded as well as the people involved in its recording. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
ZZ Top got their name of a gritty Texas rock band by playing nasty blues licks with a driving beat. Their sophomore effort Rio Grande Mud kick you in the teeth and then some. Lets talk about it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
This episode covers Warren Zevon's album "Sentimental Hygiene" as well as Zevon and R.E.M bandmates album "Hindu Love Gods". --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Werewolves of London? Headless Thompson Gunners? Macabre songs from one of the greatest to ever do it. We discuss Warren Zevon's 3rd album Excitable Boy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Warren Zevon's self titled release is absolute rock and roll mastery. It's poetic and precise lyrics open the amazingly talented musicians to build rock solid support for every song on this album. True beauty. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Let's talk about one of Elton John's unheralded masterpieces Madman Across the Water. We discuss it's recording, the artists and musicians, the impact on music and who it influenced over the years. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Sophomore Slump? We think not. Sam's Town by The Killers is what pop-rock is all about. Driving beats, amazing riffs, catchy lyrics, and groovin hooks. You can smell Las Vegas in this one! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Linda Thompson and her album Proxt Music have quite the story. Linda was diagnosed with Spasmodic dysphonia and could no longer sing, but did that stop her from making an incredible album??? no. Let's talk about it! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Let's talk about Madonna's 9th studio album American Life. We discuss it's recording, Madonna career, it's place in her history and what the songs have to say. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Why not do two albums from one of Scotlands greatest singer/songwriters of all time? Paolo Nutinis debut These Streets and his 3rd album Caustic Love are discussed. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Lets talk about the greatest Reggae artist of all time- Bob Marley, and the last album released in his lifetime Uprising. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Stranger Things? Nah... Lets talk about Kate Bush's album Hounds of Love. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Lets talk about Brooks & Dunn's Debut album Brand New Man. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Lets talk about Beck's 9th studio album Guero! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
The Black Crowes are one of the greatest southern rock bands of all time. Their jam influence and catchy hooks are just a part of the experience. By Your Side is their 5th album released and its an absolute force of nature. We discuss its recording and how it influenced other bands. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
This Swedish classic album brought us the hit Lovefool. It also has some amazing deep cuts full of Euro-disco and one of the best covers of Black Sabbath's Iron Man we've ever heard. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Kings of Leon erupted onto the scene in 2003 with this garage rock classic Youth and Young Manhood. The original sounds and lyrics propelled them to the front of rock and roll where they have consistently stayed for the past 20 years. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
You want an album that helped define the early 90s? Courtney Love was a lightning rod of controversy and misinformation. The drugs, the marriage to Kurt Cobain, the birth of their daughter, and life in the rock and roll lifestyle fueled the lyrics and instrumentation to this classic album. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
The underrated 90s grunge classic American Thighs by Veruca Salt is one of albums that just throws you back to a simpler time. We discuss the album, it's influences, the recording and the artist themselves. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Southern Rock at its finest. Lynyrd Skynyrd brings the absolute heat on their Second Helping album. We discuss the meanings of several of the songs as well as the band members and how this album influenced other musicians of the past and present. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Spin Doctors dropped this tasty jam on the world in 1991. Its catchy lyrics, jam filled guitar, and bass lines that absolutely slap make this one of the originals for modern jam music. We discuss this remarkably fun album and its creators as well as its influence on 90's music. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
TLC's sophomore release crazysexycool brought them to the forefront of R&B/ hip hop in the early 90's. Their blend of smooth soul and rap catapulted them onto the radio and MTV and into superstardom. We discuss the members of TLC, their contributions to the album, and the effect this had of their careers. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
1974 introduced us to one of the biggest and baddest band in rock and roll history. KISS. The makeup and crunchy guitars steamrolled into homes and scared the hell out of most parents. This album is a true gem and the birth of the rock legends and icons known as KISS. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Singer Songwriter John Denver brings his country style to this album full of wit and charm. He sings songs about the country lifestyle, family, and the land we live in. We discuss his lyrics, his band, and how this album reflects on his career. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Throwing copper was one of the most played albums of 1994 and 1995. Philosophical lyrics and intriguing themes fill this album that was vastly different from most popular albums of the time. The band Live is kind of an underdog story because of how the record company / MTV treated them and somehow they still managed to put this album together. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
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After nearly being released by Columbia Records, Billy Joel comes out with this monster album that shut them up pretty quick. 9 tracks. 5 singles. Remarkable lyrics, with music you can't help but groove to. Classic. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
In this episode we discuss the classic R&B album What's Going On by the legendary performer/singer/songwriter/musician Marvin Gaye. This is one of the greatest albums of all time. It's lyrics and music protesting war and environmental hardships still ring true today. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support
Murmur is the classic first album from one of the most influential bands of the 80's and 90's R.E.M. It opened up the entire world to indie music with its strumming jangling guitar riffs and its hauntingly brilliant lyrics. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/album4theday/support