Music fan Brian Koppen chats with music critic Max Freedman as they discuss Hall of Fame artists: 

Hank Ballard’s “Hoochie Coochie Coo” vs. Janet Jackson’s “If”

Madonna’s “Like a Prayer” vs. Madonna’s “Live to Tell”

Parliament’s “Flash Light” vs. Prince’s “When Doves Cry”

Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill” vs. Jackson Browne’s “Somebody’s Baby”

Radiohead’s “Let Down” vs. Nine Inch Nails’ “Head Like a Hole” 

They also discuss Grimes, hyperpop, Ciccone Youth’s “Into the Groovey,” Fusilier’s “Ambush,” Marilyn Manson, and Courtney Barnett vs. Snail Mail. 

Check out Max Freedman at https://lavendersound.substack.com/ and https://www.instagram.com/thelavendersound/! 

Intro music is from Jussy’s Down Open Roads.  Check out Jussy at https://soundcloud.com/user-214048265/sets/jussy-demos-1!

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