The Music Digest

Blindly Reaching Backwards


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It’s a new year for the world, but for the Music Digest, we’re looking back to music from years past. We revisit why we liked some artists and wonder what happened to some of them. Also, let’s consider: if these songs had all been living in a bunker until 2017, what would they think of the world they emerged to see?
00:00 - // Sponsor / Intro
00:40 - // Hello and welcome…
00:59 - // Btrtoday.com + apps…
01:09 - // We’re in 2017 now...
07:56 - “Engwish Bwudd” - Man Man
11:30 - // Sounds like a carnival...
14:41 - “Madder Red” - Yeasayer
18:41 - // Millennial whoop?
23:46 - “Inoculate The Innocuous” - The Unicorns
28:55 - // Yes, and…
34:32 - “Inside My Head” - Oneida
37:24 - // I think I see what they were going for…
41:32 - “No Party” - New Buffalo
44:34 - // Know your past and be your future…
48:56 - “Lemonade” - CocoRosie
54:03 - // What would these songs think of today?
60:54 - “Write Me A Letter” - Sallie Ford & The Sound Outside
64:20 - // I’m not complaining about the retro…
67:20 - // Outro
69:10 - Finish.
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The Music DigestBy Bryan Bruchman, BTRtoday