Many thanks to Max Bauske and Cory Butcher for stopping in to join us for this episode! Give it a listen above, and right-click HERE to download!
Topic:
- Classics (instant and otherwise)
- What makes an album a “classic”?
- What albums currently regarded as classic were heralded as such immediately?
- Which ones were panned upon release?
- What albums in recent years could be considered to be classic?
Songs Used:
Bands Mentioned:
- The Replacements
- Unknown Mortal Orchestra
- Lord Huron
- Quasi
- Pavement
- Fuzz
- Phoenix
- James Blake
- The Knife
- The Rolling Stones
- Prince
- Tom Petty
- Colin Meloy / The Decemberists
- Kanye West
- Justin Timberlake
- The Strokes
- Kendrick Lamar
- Nas
- Notorious B.I.G.
- The Beatles
- Interpol
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs
- The Stone Roses
- Led Zeppelin
- Kurt Cobain / Nirvana
- Daft Punk
- Lou Reed / The Velvet Underground
- Nico
- Jeff Buckley
- The Exploding Hearts
- Weezer
- Jeff Mangum / Neutral Milk Hotel
- Paul Simon / Art Garfunkel / Simon & Garfunkel
- Bob Dylan
- Leonard Cohen
- Scott Walker / The Walker Brothers
- Win Butler / Will Butler / Regine Chassagne / The Arcade Fire
- Fleet Foxes
- Wayne Coyne / The Flaming Lips
- LCD Soundsystem
- Yo La Tengo
- Massive Attack
- The Thermals
- Benjamin Weikel / The Helio Sequence
- Isaac Brock / Modest Mouse
- Radiohead
- Animal Collective
- Ryan Adams / The Cardinals
- Big Boi / OutKast
- Bradford Cox / Deerhunter
- Kid Rock
- Limp Bizkit
- Linkin Park
- Tool
- The Specials
- Reel Big Fish
- Less Than Jake
- Bad Religion
- Korn
- Green Day
- Kings of Leon
- Hoobastank
- No Age
- Swans
- The Caldonias
- Spiritualized
- J Mascis / Dinosaur Jr.
- Jaymay
- The Weeks
- Tortoise
