New Music Friday: The best albums out Aug. 28
Summary
Host Stephen Thompson and guest Sean Carolyn discuss new releases from Mastodon, Mike D, Alabama Shakes, Interpol, and The Linda Lindas, noting the Grammy eligibility deadline. They also share recommendations for Billy Strings, Elephant Stone, Tiny Habits, Saul Williams, and Li. The episode opens with a tribute to Dolly Parton.
Topics discussed
Intro and tribute to Dolly Parton
Grammy eligibility deadline and Erica Badu
Mastodon: Marrow Deep
Mike D & 5D: Thank You
Ads and Sean Carolyn's background
Alabama Shakes: I Must Be Dreaming
Interpol: This Mirror Weighs a Ton
The Linda Lindas: Got to Get Out
Lightning round: Billy Strings, Elephant Stone, Tiny Habits, Saul Williams, Li
Outro and credits
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