Summary :: In this episode our conversation revolves around our visit to the record store and the vinyl records haul we got. We discuss our experience at the store, the albums we found, and our thoughts on the music. Our conversation touches on topics such as nostalgia, the appeal of vinyl records, and the process of buying records in the past. Overall, it is a lighthearted and enjoyable discussion about their love for music and vinyl records. In this part of the conversation, Bad Hijabi and Robert discuss our unexpected finds at a record store and their diverse taste in music. We talk about the different genres we enjoy and the thrill of discovering old records. We also mention their desire to find specific albums, such as X-Ray Specs and John Coltrane's Blue Train. The conversation takes a brief detour as we discuss Mick Jagger's heart surgery. In this part of the conversation, we discuss the topic of heart care and the connection between music and social media. They also touch on the controversial issue of IDF soldiers burning Qurans. Our conversation then shifts to the TV show Doctor Who and the themes of dehumanization and propaganda. We emphasize the importance of understanding and not essentialising people based on labels. We also express our concerns about the influence of algorithms and echo chambers on our digital lives. Overall, we express their love for vinyl records and the joy of exploring different musical styles.

Takeaways

• Visiting a record store can be a nostalgic and enjoyable experience
• Vinyl records have a unique appeal and sound quality
• The condition and price of records can vary
• Album covers and artwork can influence purchasing decisions
• Music can evoke memories and emotions Exploring record stores can lead to unexpected and exciting finds
• Having a diverse taste in music allows for a wide range of listening experiences
• Certain albums, like X-Ray Specs and John Coltrane's Blue Train, are highly sought after by collectors
• Mick Jagger underwent a minimally invasive heart surgery and was able to resume his musical activities quickly
• Vinyl records offer a unique and enjoyable listening experience Heart care and the connection between music and social media are discussed.
• The hosts express their concerns about IDF soldiers burning Qurans and the influence of algorithms on social media.
• The TV show Doctor Who is mentioned, highlighting the themes of dehumanization and propaganda.
• The hosts emphasize the importance of understanding and not essentializing people based on labels.
• "We went to the record store and it's like, because it's been there a while and it's vintage and it's old and stuff."
• "We have to buy this."
• "We listen to most of the Dwayne Eddy, like some of the cool stuff, but some stuff is very skippy."
• "We just, we weren't expecting that. We were like, oh, hey, we'll buy one record. Walk out of the fucking record, start with like 11."
• "I think this is my favourite Roy Auburn album I've ever heard."
• "Mean Little Mama. Problem Child. These are kick-ass songs."
• "I mean, you know, he's not going to live forever, but you know, it's kind of like you got a bit of a lease on life, right?"
• "What do you think about IDF soldiers throwing Korans into the fire? What do you think about that?"
• "I haven't been on, for the sake of my psychological well-being, I haven't really been on Telegram lately because sometimes you can find a lot of that shit on Telegram."