New Music By The War On Drugs and This Is Lorelei, and Looking Back at 9/11 Albums
Summary
Stephen Hayden and Ian Cohen discuss the closure of the Scottish music publication The Skinny and its impact on their fantasy draft, while also covering Geese's new Rolling Stone cover and Cameron Winter's comments on the band's "chaotic good" reputation. The hosts review the new War on Drugs single "Who Is That?" and Brian Fallon's album *Not Bad for New Jersey*, before reflecting on the 25th anniversary of September 11th by sharing personal memories and discussing albums released that day, such as Bob Dylan's *Love and Theft* and Jay-Z's *The Blueprint*.
Topics discussed
Intro and the decline of The Skinny
Nostalgia for free music zines and book promo
Rolling Stone print revival and gun magazine jokes
Geese as a discourse generator and Rolling Stone cover
Geese interview on the 'chaotic good' campaign
Speculation on Geese Tiny Desk and Elton John collab
New War on Drugs single and album release timing
Albums accidentally relevant to September 11th
Records released on 9/11 and Clear Channel censorship
Personal memories of September 11th, 2001
New releases: Block Party, Brian Fallon, Sylvan
Narasta Steelele media push and This Is Lorelei
Bath and No Joy EPs and The Tubs review
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