Magnificent
Insightful, comprehensive and compelling. One very small quibble: the music clips that are interspersed throughout the text tend to be much quieter in the mix than Andrew’s voice, which doesn’t quite do them justice.
KL@194 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/20/21
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xianrex via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/15/18
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TZody via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/15/19
Deeply substantive discussions of artists and songs, their influences and their legacies. Each podcast episode contains numerous excerpts of recordings, which are well chosen and fascinating. This series is already a monumental accomplishment, with so much great stuff still to come.
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