Episode 143

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5th Feb 2024

#143 The Beach Boys - The Beach Boys Today!

The Beach Boys had a string of surf-related hits but by 1964 they were oh so ready to grow up and get personal. The guys talk about excessively long tape loops, interfamily sniping, and sharp 11 chords disguised as bubblegum pop melodies.

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Listen to The Beach Boys Today! here:

https://open.spotify.com/album/1xPtXzS5yCbDAqC7pxRCaF?si=ChcCEQtiTBWPOMJ_VrxQ-g

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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