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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How many episodes does Audio Ecstasy have?

The podcast currently has 56 episodes available.

Audio Ecstasy episodes:

May 14, 2021 Fuck It, We'll View Them Live
Dylan and Danny are joined by Nic Cuppetilli to discuss the slow return of live music, as well as their first and favorite concerts, and a broader discussion of the significance of live music in comparison to recorded music. We also get the Led out for the first time on the show.
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1h 1min
May 07, 2021 Big Tech is Watching: The Algorithm, Autoplay, and the Golden Age of the Remix Album
In this episode Dylan and Danny discuss the Grammys (swiftly), Spotify's autoplay feature and the algorithm behind it, as well as the possibility that we may in fact be living in the golden age of the remix album.
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1h 24min
May 07, 2021 2011 in Indie Music Pt. 1: Uncle Rock, Sax Rock, and Party Rock
Dylan and Danny look back ten years later at the indie music world of 2011, reflecting on the albums and trends that made shaped that year and how they hold up a decade later.
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1h 2min
May 06, 2021 The Monoculture Will Always Love You
Danny and Dylan discuss the new Avalanches' album, "We Will Always Love You", as well as the concept of monoculture and where it stands in the year 2021.
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48min
May 06, 2021 2011 in Indie Music Pt. 2: Chillwave Caved But the Sax Remained
Dylan and Danny are joined by Evan Dunn for the second part of their look back at 2011 indie music, this time looking at two trends from that year in particular: chillwave, and the emergence of cheesy 80s-esque saxophone in indie rock. Also discussed: where we at with the Red Hot Chili Peppers these days? Plus Doc Rock's Rock Doc of the Month.
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1h 9min
May 06, 2021 Sparks and Spears: Framing Britney & Lightning Bolt's "Ride the Skies"
Danny and Dylan are joined by Ian Wendrow to discuss the Framing Britney documentary, the 20th anniversary of Lightning Bolt's "Ride the Skies", and Danny once again forces Backstreet Boys into the conversation to question how it stands up against Radiohead's Kid A.
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1h 2min

FAQs about Audio Ecstasy:

How many episodes does Audio Ecstasy have?

The podcast currently has 56 episodes available.