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Ep. 15 – Amanaz Meets Majesty Crush Meets The The
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In this episode, Shawn and Craig are joined by special guest Kevin, who brings a unique spotlight with Amanaz's album "Africa." Kevin delves into the rich, psychedelic rock sounds of this Zambian gem, one of the cornerstone albums of an obscure genre known as Zamrock. He explores how "Africa" captures the vibrant musical landscape of 1970s Zambia and its enduring influence on global music enthusiasts.
Shawn follows with a spotlight on "Butterflies Don't Go Away," a compilation from Majesty Crush curated by Numero Records. He examines the band's dreamy, shoegaze sound and the compilation's ability to capture their essence through tracks like "Uma”, “Seles”, “No. 1 Fan" and "Sunny Pie."
Craig wraps up the episode by diving into The The's "Mind Bomb," highlighting Matt Johnson's dark, introspective lyrics and the albums' innovative blend of rock and electronic elements. He spotlights the guitar work of Johnny Marr, as well as one of his favorite standout songs, a duet with Sinead O’Connor called "Kingdom of Rain", reflecting on the album's profound impact.
Join Shawn, Craig, and Kevin as they explore these hidden gems, offering deep insights and appreciation for these diverse and influential albums.
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