Audio Ecstasy

By Dylan Hysni & Danny VanZandt

A biweekly podcast that explores connections between the worlds of music and culture at large. We discuss trends, new albums, and try to get to the bottom of how exactly taste works. Audio Ecstasy is ... more

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The podcast currently has 56 episodes available.

Audio Ecstasy episodes:

December 17, 2021 All Beef, Just the Way You Like It Boss: P4K 2021 Recap and Wilco's Yankee Hotel Foxtrot at 20
Danny and Dylan are joined by Ian Wendrow to discuss their experience at this year's Pitchfork Music Festival. They also touch on the 20th anniversary of Wilco's opus, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, as well as the documentary I Am Trying to Break Your Heart.
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52min
December 17, 2021 Acclimating to an Antonoff Landscape: The Omnipresence of Jack Antonoff in 2021 Pop Music
Danny and Dylan discuss how inescapable Antonoff's presence is within the current landscape of pop music, and touch on the underwhelming recent LPs by Kanye West and Drake.
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57min
October 06, 2021 I Got to Touch Up Against His Rings: Funkadelic's Maggot Brain at 50
Danny and Dylan are joined Matt Ward to discuss Funkadelic's groundbreaking 3rd LP, Maggot Brain, as well as additional highlights from their discography, and the overall legacy of frontman and band leader George Clinton.
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59min
October 01, 2021 Views from the Vault Vol 1: Lil Wayne, Episode 3
The third episode of our Summer of Wayne series in which Dylan and Danny go back through Lil Wayne’s entire discography.
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1h 13min
October 01, 2021 Views from the Vault Vol 1: Lil Wayne, Episode 2
The second episode of our Summer of Wayne series in which Dylan and Danny go back through Lil Wayne’s entire discography.
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49min
August 22, 2021 The Evolution of an Edgelord: Tyler the Creator’s “Call Me If You Get Lost”
Sean Sutherland joins Dylan and Danny to talk about Tyler the Creator’s critically acclaimed new album and the career trajectory he’s taken in the past decade.
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1h
August 13, 2021 Views from the Vault Vol 1: Lil Wayne, Episode 1
The first episode of our Summer of Wayne series in which Dylan and Danny go back through Lil Wayne’s entire discography. During our teen years Wayne was widely considered (and self-proclaimedly) the “best rapper alive” but like a pair of true idiots we weren’t keeping up— now we’re serving our penance. Join us on this deep dive through all of Weezy’s albums, mixtapes, poop metaphors, and to finally learn what the F in Weezy F Baby stands for.
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59min
July 20, 2021 Baby Needs His Sugar
Mark Miller joins Dylan and Danny to discuss the Speedy Wunderground scene, new albums from Black Midi and Squid, and the history of post-punk and goth.
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57min
June 28, 2021 Til’ I Die: The Beach Boys’ “Sunflower” and “Surf’s Up” at 50
Dylan and Danny do a deep dive on two Beach Boys albums from the early 70s that have recently received a 50th anniversary reissue. Doc Rock also joins to discuss the ridiculous Garth Brooks’ documentary “The Road I’m On”
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51min
May 26, 2021 Music Was Meant to Be Listened to
The long awaited emo roundtable. First time guest Matt Ward joins on this episode of Audio Ecstasy to discuss emo-- it's history, subgenres, and position in the broader context of rock music. What wave are we on now?
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1h 24min

FAQs about Audio Ecstasy:

How many episodes does Audio Ecstasy have?

The podcast currently has 56 episodes available.