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Chris Stapleton’s debut record back in 2015 was influential both on the podcast’s musical taste and on the future of country music. It helped expand our palettes and pushed the genre forward. Join us as we revisit the record and discuss our thoughts after all these years – the Summer of Don carries on!







Chris Stapleton – Traveller







Joywave – Permanent PleasureChildish Gambino – AltavistaShellac – To All TrainsEveryone’s Getting Involved: A Tribute to Talking Heads’ Stop Making SenseThe Beach Boys on Disney PlusLenny Kravitz – Blue Electric LightPrince – Silver TongueStarCrawler – She Said







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What better way to kick-off the Summer of Don then to talk over a record that has a bit of a special place on the show. The Doors final release, LA Woman, served as a bookend to their celebrated career and a goodbye to the city that shaped them. Join us as we discuss the record and some other things we’ve been digging on.







The Doors – LA Woman







The Lemon Twigs – A Dream Is All We KnowBroadcast – Spell BlanketUncle Acid & The Deadbeats – Nell’ ora bluThe The – Cognitive DissidentRandy Travis – Where That Came FromPallbearer – Mind Burns AliveBee Gees – Bee Gees’ 1st







What do you think of LA Woman? What’s your favorite Doors album? Let us know on our website, albumnerds.com or email us, podcast@albumnerds.com.







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Like all popular genres, R&B and Soul music has morphed over time to fit modern sounds under it’s wing. In the 90s, the inclusion of hip-hop into popular music had started to ripple out into the surrounding genres; like soul music. Join us as we talk over some of our favorite soul records from the 1990s.







Macy Gray – On How Life Is (Andy)Simply Red – Stars (Don)Rahsaan Patterson – Rahsaan Patterson (Dude)







What do you think of these albums? What’s your favorite soul album from the 90s? Let us know on our website, albumnerds.com or email us, podcast@albumnerds.com.







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Double albums – the topic so nice, we had to cover it twice. Join us as we discuss another round of some of our favorite double LPs.







The Rolling Stones – Exile on Main Street (Andy)Donna Summer – Bad Girls (Don)Metallica – …And Justice for All (Dude)







What do you think of these double albums? What’s your favorite double album? Let us know on our website, albumnerds.com or email us, podcast@albumnerds.com.







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Time to get comfy and put on some double albums. On today’s show we discuss some of our favorite (dare I say classic) double albums.







Miles Davis – Bitches Brew (Andy)The Cure – Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me (Don)The Beatles – The Beatles (Dude)







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Happy Record Store Day, Nerds! On today’s show we celebrate independent record stores by exploring some of the holiday’s special releases. Here’s our picks:







Freddie Gibbs – Pinata (Andy)Mavis Staples – Have a Little Faith (Don)Dio – The Last in Line (Dude)







What do you think of these records? What RSD albums are you excited for this year? Let us know on our website, albumnerds.com or email us, podcast@albumnerds.com.







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