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The Album of Record

The Album of Record podcast is a weekly conversation between Craig Lyndall and Andrew Schnitkey through the lens of growing up with 90s rock music as the backdrop.

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01:10:36

Pitchfork from 10 to 0 with Kanye, Taylor Swift,...

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2024/04/05

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01:01:11

Q1 2024 Wrap: Pissed Jeans, Waxahatchee, Glitterer,...

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2024/03/29

Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss their favorite albums from the first quarter of 2024. They cover a range of genres, including punk, hardcore, and black gaze. The albums discussed include Pissed Jeans' 'Half Divorced,' Glitterer's 'Rationale,' Cosmic Joke's self-titled album, and Infant Island's 'Obsidian Wreath.' Each album is praised for its unique sound and songwriting, with particular attention given to the craftsmanship and cohesion of the records. Overall, the hosts express

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45:11

Stream Fair: The Law Ensuring Musicians' Living Wages...

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2024/03/22

Summary The conversation revolves around the recently proposed law called the Living Wage for Musicians Act of 2024. The hosts discuss their support for the law and their belief that streaming services should charge more to compensate artists fairly. They explore the details of the proposed law, including the creation of a fund funded by streaming companies and the potential impact on subscription fees. The conversation also touches on the role of record labels and the challenges faced by artists in

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59:12

Sophomore Slump or Surge: Continued with Green Day,...

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2024/03/16

Summary In this conversation, Craig and Andrew discuss several sophomore albums that made a significant impact in the music industry. They start by talking about Pearl Jam's album 'Versus' and how it propelled the band to new heights. They then discuss Limp Bizkit's 'Significant Other' and how it solidified their place in the music scene. The conversation moves on to Rage Against the Machine's 'Evil Empire' and how it showcased the band's musical prowess. They also touch on Nine Inch Nails' 'The

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42:40

Sophomore Slump or Surge: Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Weezer...

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2024/03/15

Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss the phenomenon of sophomore records in the music industry. They explore different paths that bands can take with their second album, including those that had a phenomenal debut but couldn't follow it up, and those that had a dud as their sophomore record. They mention examples such as Hootie and the Blowfish, Third Eye Blind, the Toadies, and Weezer's Pinkerton. They also discuss successful sophomore records, including Nirvana's Nevermind. Overall,

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01:12:43

Superunknown by Soundgarden

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2024/03/08

Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss the album 'Superunknown' by Soundgarden. They provide background information on the album's release and its context within the grunge music scene. The recording and production process, as well as the impact and success of the album, are explored. The unique guitar tunings and intricate songwriting are highlighted, along with the powerful vocals of Chris Cornell. The legacy of the hit song 'Black Hole Sun' is discussed, and the role of producer

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01:23:49

Who Had the Belt?

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2024/03/01

Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss their top five favorite bands that have held the 'belt' of being their favorite at different times. Andrew's number 5 band is Queens of the Stone Age, while Craig's number 5 band is Mineral. Andrew's number 4 band is Dead Confederate, and Craig's number 4 band is Acid Bath. Andrew's number 3 band is Titus Andronicus. In this part of the conversation, Craig and Andrew discuss their top five favorite bands of all time. They cover bands like Titus

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01:13:09

Concert Ticket Prices Peak and Fan Ticket Lotteries

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2024/02/23

Become a subscriber at AlbumofRecord.com SummaryThis episode of the Album of Record podcast focuses on the price of concert tickets and ticket lotteries, using Pearl Jam's national tour as a case study. The conversation explores the history of Pearl Jam's fan club and the evolution of ticketing systems over the years. The hosts discuss the challenges of the current fan lottery system and the frustrations it can cause for fans. They also examine the rising ticket prices in the live music industry

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52:11

Pearl Jam Dark Matter and Problematic Spotify - The...

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2024/02/14

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41:39

The Album of Record Podcast - Episode 1

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2024/02/09

Summary In this inaugural episode of the Album of Record Podcast, hosts Craig Lyndall and Andrew Schnitkey discuss their musical backgrounds and preferences. They talk about their musical vintage, with Craig growing up on Motown and R&B and Andrew discovering rock and punk in his teenage years. They also discuss their differing views on live music and how they discover new music, with Spotify playing a significant role. The hosts also share their experiences with vinyl and the nostalgia and

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The Album of Record Podcast Trailer - Coming Soon!

The Album of Record ·

2024/02/05

Two years and 78 posts later, the journey of "The Album of Record" takes its next big leap—from written word to the airwaves. I'm thrilled to announce the launch of our podcast, a venture that's been brewing since day one. This isn't about solo rants or monologues; it's an honest dialogue between two pals, Andrew Schnitkey and me, exploring the music landscape of our times with a nod to the golden era of the 90s. Our podcast is for anyone who feels stuck in the music of decades past, those eager to

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