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Welcome to Culture Drop, where we explore below the surface to find the best music, art, literature and film.... more
FAQs about Culture Drop:How many episodes does Culture Drop have?The podcast currently has 36 episodes available.
December 04, 2024#26 - Favorite Debut AlbumsWe discuss our favorite debut albums, including The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, U2, Big Country, Big Star and The Modern Lovers. ...more1h 56minPlay
November 29, 2024#25 - MN Music Scene - Part 4In this episode, we discuss, among others: Polica, Howler, Slim Dunlap, The Rope, Gully Boys, Space Summit, Prince and Bob Dylan....more2h 18minPlay
November 05, 2024#24 - MN Music Scene - Part 3We discuss, among other Minnesota music luminaries, Babes in Toyland, The Mighty Mofos, The Clams, The Trashmen and Eddie Cochran....more53minPlay
November 03, 2024#23 - MN Music Scene - Part 2We discuss, amongst others: Dutch Oven, Paul Westerberg, The Suicide Commandos, Chris Osgood and Tommy Stinson. ...more27minPlay
October 18, 2024Minnesota Music Scene - Part 1 - Episode #22In part 1, we discuss Peter Jespersen's new book Euphoric Recall, Paul Westerberg, Slim Dunlap, The Replacements, Bob Mould, Hüsker Dü and other Minnesota musical luminaries....more27minPlay
September 07, 2024Culture Drop #21 - Our Favorite FilmsIn this episode, we focus on our favorite films, covering a range of influential works from the French New Wave to Star Wars and Taxi Driver. We’ll explore how these movies have impacted the culture and our own lives. ...more1h 41minPlay
September 04, 2024Culture Drop #20 - The Music of Richard and Linda Thompson 1972-1982Welcome to Culture Drop. In this episode, we focus on the albums Richard and Linda Thompson released between 1972 and 1982. These albums are widely regarded as some of the most influential in British folk/indie rock. Richard Thompson's innovative guitar work and songwriting, paired with Linda Thompson’s powerful vocals, created a sound that pushed the boundaries of the genre. The albums reflect a deep engagement with traditional British folk music, eventually transcending that genre, while also addressing contemporary themes with striking emotional intensity.In this episode, we will analyze the composition, lyrics, and production of these albums, exploring why they have endured as significant works in the history of modern music. ...more1h 48minPlay
September 01, 2024Culture Drop #19 - Favorite DrummersWelcome back to Culture Drop, where we today we dive into the rhythms that shape our world, with your host Jed, and with me is the groove guru himself, drummer William Devitt.In this podcast, we’re exploring in depth our favorite drummers, from the legendary Charlie Watts and Ringo Starr to Stewart Copeland, and beyond.We’ll explore these icons and many more, covering all genres and styles. Whether you’re a drumming enthusiast or just love great music, we’ve got something for you.So, let’s drop the beat and get started......more2h 58minPlay
July 12, 2024Culture Drop #18 - Lou Reed - Part 5 (2000-2011)This is the fifth and last episode on our series on the musical career of Lou Reed, where we discuss Lou's final albums, including: Ecstasy (2000), The Raven (2003), Hudson River Wind Meditations (2007) and Lulu (2011)....more1h 53minPlay
July 08, 2024Culture Drop #17 - Why Read?Join us in today's Culture Drop podcast as we discuss reading. Topics include:* What is reading?* Reading as prayer/meditation.* How does reading affect the news?* Archetypes of communication in ancient times and today.* Brain activity of reading as a divine act.* Reading/writing as creation.* The value of the written word....more16minPlay
FAQs about Culture Drop:How many episodes does Culture Drop have?The podcast currently has 36 episodes available.