Steven and Ian open with a fast dialog about fireworks and fireworks-adjacent emo music. Then they dive into the outcry from Lorde followers in regards to the defective “clear” CD version of her newest album, Virgin. Steven is worked up to see CD discourse go mainstream, although he worries that this dangerous publicity would possibly flip folks off to the format.
After that, they talk about the AI band The Velvet Sunset, which has already racked up 500,000 month-to-month listeners on Spotify in only a few weeks. Additionally they discuss in regards to the latest Glastonbury Pageant and speculate on why European music festivals look a lot extra enjoyable than American ones. Lastly, they do the Q3 Fantasy Albums Draft, and speak about a number of the most anticipated releases of the following three months.
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