Coachella 2027 Rumors, The Banality of AI Music, and The Properties of Lyft Music
Summary
Stephen Hayden and Ian Cohen discuss the Clippers' salary cap scandal, the Tupac Shakur murder verdict, and Coachella lineup rumors. Hayden shares his LA experiences, praising Tame Impala and Somber while debating the artistic merit of AI music. They also promote their upcoming books, *Is This It?* and *Emo Revival*, and touch on new releases by Sleep and Chat Pile.
Topics discussed
Intro, LA recording setup, and Clippers salary cap scandal
Clippers penalties, journalism ethics, and Ben Gibbard interview
Tame Impala's 'Somber' and the LA car listening experience
Pop music discovery via Uber and nostalgia
Tupac murder verdict and conspiracy theories
Book promo: 'Is This It?' vs 'Emo Revival'
New releases: Sleep, Ocean Beach, and Chapelle
Coachella rumors: Tame Impala, BTS, and Radiohead
AI music lawsuits, Dr. Dre's stance, and subterfuge
Milli Vanilli documentary and the cult of personality
Recommendation Corner: The Bures Band
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