Episode 101

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17th Apr 2023

#101 The Electric Prunes - The Electric Prunes

The Electric Prunes were early psych pioneers in 1960s LA but bad contracts and a lack of creative control thwarted their attempts to hit the big time. The team discuss tremolo, shouted vocal takes, and the Sesame Street recording catalog.

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Listen to The Electric Prunes here:

https://open.spotify.com/album/2HDvpJuWTI97BnZbJOxBzj?si=20pbPJCYQjuytpbbzssmCQ

Intro music: When the Walls Fell by The Beverly Crushers

Outro music: After the Afterlife by MEGA

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Musicians give irreverent takes on "1001 Albums" with jokes, delivered every Monday morning.
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