Riley Fitzmaurice on “Hotel California” by The Eagles (1976)
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In her podcast, Riley Fitzmaurice wanders through The Eagles’ classic “Hotel California,” masterfully drawing together its ambient music and wide-eyed lyrics to describe the song’s ear to temptation, rebellion, and what she calls “the glitz and glam side of Hollywood.”
At the end of this podcast, you'll be able to hear an interview with its creator, where she digs deeper into her podcast research, conclusions, and production process.
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