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In this week's episode, Matt and Ryan take a look at the sixth album by Steely Dan named Aja. For this album, the group enlisted the services of nearly 40 musicians in order to pursue longer and more sophisticated compositions. Aja has appeared on many retrospective "greatest albums" lists. This album has been cited as an important development for the genre of yacht rock. Check out what the guys have to say about the record by listening to this episode. Time Stamps00:00 Intro02:26 Last Week Recap03:57 Aja Overview10:06 Black Cow20:01 Aja29:59 Deacon Blues38:31 Ways To Support The Show 42:22 Peg49:20 Home At Last 54:28 I Got The News01:00:32 Josie01:05:34 Overall Thoughts, Ratings and Next Album Recommendations 01:13:13 Next Week's Review01:16:03 OutroIf you like the podcast, please give us a five-star rating and share it with a friend.If you have a recommendation for a future episode, email us at [email protected] Media Linkshttps://bsky.app/profile/ttheylisten.bsky.socialhttps://www.instagram.com/ttheylisten/https://www.facebook.com/ttheylistenhttps://www.threads.net/@ttheylistenRyan’s Vinyl Collectionhttps://www.discogs.com/user/rjk3168/collection
In this week's episode, Matt and Ryan take a look at the seventh album by Paul Simon named Graceland. This album incorporates genres ranging from pop, rock, a cappella, zydeco and South African styles such as isicathamiya and mbaqanga. This album was Simon's most successful studio album. It won album of the year in 1987 at the Grammy Awards. Tune into this episode to see what the guys have to say about this album.If you like the podcast, please give us a five-star rating and share it with a friend.If you have a recommendation for a future episode, email us at [email protected] Media Linkshttps://bsky.app/profile/ttheylisten.bsky.socialhttps://www.instagram.com/ttheylisten/https://www.facebook.com/ttheylistenhttps://www.threads.net/@ttheylistenRyan’s Vinyl Collectionhttps://www.discogs.com/user/rjk3168/collectionTime Stamps 00:00 Intro01:44 Last Week Recap03:13 Graceland Overview09:47 The Boy in the Bubble14:27 Graceland20:21 I Know What I Know25:37 Gumboots29:48 Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes35:09 You Can Call Me Al39:59 Ways To Support The Show 43:07 Understand African Skies48:29 Homeless 52:30 Crazy Love, Vol. II56:59 That Was Your Mother01:01:15 All Around the World or the Myth of Fingerprints 01:06:29 Overall Thoughts, Ratings and Next Album Recommendations 01:11:56 Next Week's Review Selection01:13:58 Outro
In this week's episode, Matt and Ryan look at the second and final album by the artist SOPHIE. Released posthumously this year, SOPHIE's brother saw the unfinished tracks she left behind and decided to finalize them to produce this album. SOPHIE was known for her work that had a brash take on pop, club, and EDM. Tune into this episode to see what the guys say about this album.
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00:00 Intro
01:37 Last Week Recap
02:42 SOPHIE Overview
09:04 Intro (The Full Horror)
12:20 Rawwwwww
18:06 Plunging Asymptote
22:11 The Dome's Protection
26:50 Reason Why
30:50 Live in My Truth
34:53 Why Lies
39:27 Do You Wanna Be Alive
43:39 Ways To Support The Show
46:34 Elegance
48:41 Berlin Nightmare
51:30 Gallop
53:31 One More Time
56:24 Exhilarate
01:00:03 Always and Forever
01:06:00 My Forever
01:08:25 Love Me off Earth
01:13:39 Overall Thoughts, Ratings and Next Album Recommendations
01:22:59 Next Week's Review Selection
01:24:57 Outro
In this week's episode, Matt and Ryan take a look at Wynonna's debut self-titled album. This album saw Wynonna's first attempt at solo material after the group The Judds disbanded in 1991. Three singles that came from this album ( "She Is Only Need", "I Saw The Light", and "No One Else On Earth") all reached no. 1 on Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart. Tune in this week to see what the guys say about this album.
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Time Stamps
00:00 Intro
02:35 Last Week Recap
03:50 Wynonna Overview
09:28 What It Takes
15:54 She Is His Only Need
24:37 I Saw The Light
30:41 My Strongest Weakness
35:24 When I Reach The Place I'm Going
40:35 Ways To Support The Show
44:28 No One Else On Earth
49:33 It's Never Easy To Say Goodbye
54:20 A Little Bit Of Love (Goes A Long Way)
59:50 All Of That Love From Here
01:04:46 Live With Jesus
01:10:22 Overall Thoughts, Ratings, and Next Album Recommendations
01:17:22 Next Week's Review
01:19:29 Outro
In this week's episode, Matt and Ryan take a look at the self-titled debut album from American singer-songwriter Rickie Lee Jones. Rickie Lee Jones won Best New Artist during the 1980 Grammy Awards. AllMusic said this about the album: "Rickie Lee Jones comes on like the love child of Laura Nyro and Tom Waits on her astounding self-titled debut album that simultaneously sounds like a synthesis of many familiar styles and like nothing that anybody's ever done before." Check out this week's episode to see what the guys have to say about the record.
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Time Stamps
00:00 Intro
03:17 Last Week Recap
05:01 Rickie Lee Jones Overview
09:40 Chuck's E.'s in Love
16:38 On Saturday Afternoons in 1963
21:17 Night Train
26:28 Young Blood
29:16 Easy Money
33:49 The Last Chance Texaco
39:30 Ways to Support the Show
41:11 Danny's All-Star Joint
46:42 Coolsville
51:55 Weasel and the White Boys Cool
58:16 Company
01:03:05 After Hours (Twelve Bars Past Goodnight)
01:06:31 Overall thoughts, ratings and next album recommendations.
01:13:04 Next Week's Review
01:15:00 Outro
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