Best Webby Walks Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 44: Happy Mondays’ “Pills ’n' Thrills and Bellyaches” (1990) 1:42:21

16m ago1:42:21

1:42:21

CALL THE COPS! We continue our exploration into the year 1990 with the Happy Mondays’ genre-defining classic “Pills ’n' Thrills and Bellyaches.” The Mondays were at the forefront of the Madchester music scene, and the revelry of the music was only rivaled by Shaun and Paul Ryder’s mischief offstage. This is a longer episode, but it’s a fun one. We …

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Walkie-Walk Around the Blockie-Block to Get Over the Shocky-Shock of the Cost of the Oppy-Op 5:38

4h ago5:38

5:38

“It's not like I wasn't expecting the bill. … We were expecting some extra debt. The number didn't throw us off completely, but it is quite a big number.” — Emily, 4 Days Until Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW (and the some of the cost of the Oppy-Op, lol) https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast SUPPORT THE SHOW (and the some of the cost o…

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Embracing Finals — or Hell-Week 6:49

6d ago6:49

6:49

“Having my 6-year-old bouncing off the walls on a day I need to do a lot more work might not be the best idea. But you know what? It just adds to ‘Finals Week.’ Like your friend in college who says, ‘Hey, I know you're studying for finals, but also it's $2 drink night down at Senior Ponchos. Let's f–ing go! Margaritas, wooo!’” — Emily, 4 Days Until…

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Episode 43: Sonic Youth’s “Goo” (1990) 1:35:58

12d ago1:35:58

1:35:58

Sonic Youth’s 1990 album “Goo” is a seminal work in alternative rock, blending noise, punk, and pop elements into a distinctive sonic landscape. The album showcases the band’s experimental spirit and knack for crafting catchy melodies with dissonant guitars and unconventional song structures. Tracks like “Kool Thing” and “Dirty Boots” are standout …

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My Next Word of the Year: Gifts 17:28

13d ago17:28

17:28

“When I'm singing, that is when I feel the most free. Not even when I'm on stage, just when I'm singing. I could be singing in the car and I could be belting at the top of my lungs something that I know. Or if I'm in choir and I'm singing something that we've practiced over and over again and I know the parts where we get loud and the parts where t…

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Ovulation Woes 24:19

20d ago24:19

24:19

“I've had to explain [Adenomyosis] so often and in an “elevator pitch” way so that people don't just discount it as, “Oh, mystery illness.” It's like, No, this is a uterine condition. It causes these things. This we know. And if you've never heard of it before, now you did. So we can stop saying, “Well, we're not going to research it because no one…

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Episode 42: My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult’s “Confessions of a Knife” (1990) 1:20:53

26d ago1:20:53

1:20:53

This week, we continue exploring the alternative music of 1990 with sex, drugs, and Satan: Chicago industrial rockers My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult and their album “Confessions of a Knife.” Join us as we ride the mindway! *********************** NEW BONUS CONTENT FOR PATREON SUBSCRIBERS! If you like what we do at Accelerated Culture Podcast, pl…

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Morning Has Broken Me 20:47

27d ago20:47

20:47

“If I stay up late, there's a good chance my adenomyosis is going to flare up. It does not like staying up late. And it will let me know it's time to go to bed. It will cramp up to the point of nausea. Either that or I sleep through it every night and it's just something that happens. But I don't know. I don't know. I can't explain my body or Adeno…

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Coming soon! Episode 42 0:31

27d ago0:31

0:31

Scott Free, our cohost with the most, introduces our upcoming episode. Look for it on Saturday, May 25th!By acceleratedculture

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BONUS EPISODE: More Spoilers, Listener Feedback, and Info on Seasons 2 and 3 14:53

1M ago14:53

14:53

“You'll hear me in later episodes get bitter and jaded a bit about podcasting and the podcasting space. But these messages, this feedback, hearing from listeners, hearing from people who are finding the podcast and who are finding the podcast helpful, that, that is what keeps me coming back to the microphone over and over again, creating podcasts, …

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The Distractions — Good and Bad 12:23

1M ago12:23

12:23

“That's one of those fears I'm fighting with is, Well, is the pain going to be worse? Will it get better? Will it get better? The other thing is, Is my gas just painful? Am I just not going to the right doctor? Oh, all the questions and the doubts and everything.” — Emily, 5 Days Until Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/that…

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Focusing on a Lovely Day 21:56

1M ago21:56

21:56

“I think I'm going to make the list of those things that I would do every single day if I could. Those things that I wouldn't get sick of that would always bring me joy. The things that if I were told I wasn't able to do them anymore, I would be heartbroken.” — Emily, 6 Days Until Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshyst…

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My T-Break Becomes a Tea Break - A Surprising Turn of Events 14:53

2M ago14:53

14:53

“As soon as you say surgery, out come the concerned faces. I don't want people to be concerned for me. I'm relatively excited about this! It's fun to give them that alleviation of, ‘No, no, no, this is a good thing!’” — Emily, 7 Days Until Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast…

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Episode 41: The Charlatans’ “Some Friendly” (1990) 1:21:09

2M ago1:21:09

1:21:09

“Some Friendly,” released by The Charlatans in 1990, is a timeless blend of alternative rock and Madchester vibes, capturing the essence of the era. With its jangly guitar melodies and swirling organ sounds, the album embodies the euphoria and energy of the early '90s music scene. Tracks like “The Only One I Know” and “Then” showcase the band's dis…

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Taking a T-Break And I Already Miss It 18:25

2M ago18:25

18:25

“I love you, normies. I try so hard to fit into the world that you have created, but alas, we need accommodations and hysterectomies. Accommodations and hysterectomies.” — Emily, 7 Days Until Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcastBy Emily Prokop

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Stoicism, Self-Care Sunday, and SOCKS! 16:03

2M ago16:03

16:03

“Oh, my gosh, these are so amazing. These make my legs and my thighs feel completely different. Wow. Is this what it's like when there's blood circulating? It was like I found another tool for adenomyosis. I even had that quick thought in my head of, did I just need compression socks this whole time?” — Emily, 8 Days Until Uterus Eviction Day >>> S…

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Episode 40: Cocteau Twins’ “Heaven or Las Vegas” (1990) 1:18:52

2M ago1:18:52

1:18:52

This week’s album deep dive is a fan request: “Heaven or Las Vegas” by Cocteau Twins is a mesmerizing sonic journey characterized by ethereal vocals, lush instrumentation, and dreamlike atmospheres. Released in 1990, it remains a quintessential shoegaze and dream pop masterpiece, renowned for its otherworldly soundscapes and Elizabeth Fraser’s ench…

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A Lovely Day with Bluey’s Big Play 9:19

2M ago9:19

9:19

“My husband and I are at this point of, Hey, we know that the next few weeks are going to be shitty. Let's have a really good ‘f--- it all’ day. In ‘Parks and Rec’-speak, it would be a ‘Treat Yo' Self’ day.” — Emily, 9 Days Until Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/tha…

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Calculating the Spoons Needed for Mom Mode 13:38

3M ago13:38

13:38

“If I'm moving, I'll stay warm. But also if I'm moving, I might not notice as much pain as I'm in until I sit down and then I realize, Oh, my gosh, I can't move for the rest of the day. I've used up all my spoons.” — Emily, 11 Days Until Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi…

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Episode 39: World Party’s “Goodbye Jumbo” (1990) 1:07:57

3M ago1:07:57

1:07:57

With the recent passing of singer, songwriter & multi-instrumentalist Karl Wallinger on March 10, 2024, we thought it appropriate to revisit his 1990 album “Goodbye Jumbo.” In its blending of diverse musical styles with socially-conscious themes, the album remains a timeless classic and a fitting tribute to Mr. Wallinger. ************************ N…

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The Big Cleaning Energy That Comes After My Period 10:42

3M ago10:42

10:42

“I think I'm feeling good. I'm still a little nervous. I can't shake the nerves. And you know what? I think I need to radically accept that those nerves and that anxiety is going to be with me. It's probably not going to get easier as we get closer to surgery. I keep thinking I'll get used to the idea. Give me some time to get used to the idea. And…

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Procrasti-Cleaning to Delay Doing the Other Important Stuff 16:53

3M ago16:53

16:53

“Currently, the countdown is twelve days. Twelve days. So it's getting more real and time is going both very slowly and faster than I would like it to go as far as my to-do list.” — Emily, 12 Days Until Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast…

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Episode 38: Depeche Mode’s “Violator” (1990) with Special Guest Cohost Scott Free 1:28:42

3M ago1:28:42

1:28:42

This week, we move into a new decade & delve into the iconic Depeche Mode album “Violator,” a seminal work released in 1990 that marked a significant evolution in the band's sound. Join us as we dissect the album track by track, uncovering the raw emotions, innovative synth-driven compositions, and introspective lyrics that have solidified its stat…

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Cutting Back on Cannabis — It’s Not Going Well 17:48

3M ago17:48

17:48

“I keep thinking if I didn't have to deal with this stupid pain in my uterus right now, I could deal with everything else. And maybe that's not true. Maybe that's just the excuse I'm telling myself. But everything is a lot more irritating when I feel like I have a 15-pound rock in between my hips, pushing out, making me feel pregnant.” — Emily, 13 …

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I Won’t Miss the Period Day 6 Bitterness 6:48

4M ago6:48

6:48

“I will not be capable of 100% Mom Mode that I've been in. And I can't even say 100% because I'll tell you, Adenomyosis, my period, PMS, they knock me out. So there are days where I am parenting from a couch or parenting from bed, and it sucks. And I don't even feel like 100% a parent. I feel like I'm doing the 100% I can do for that day.” — Emily,…

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Episode 37: The Pixies’ “Doolittle” (1989) with Special Guest Cohost Scott Free 1:31:00

4M ago1:31:00

1:31:00

In this episode, we explore the influential soundscape of the Pixies’ 1989 album “Doolittle.” We unpack how this album shattered boundaries in the alternative rock scene of the late '80s with its raw energy and thought-provoking lyrics. Join us as we unravel the layers of its distinct sonic palette, dissecting its impact on music then and now.…

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BONUS EPISODE: Listener Feedback + THNGO Spoilers! 6:03

4M ago6:03

6:03

** Want to reach out and send feedback? Email ThatsHystericalPodcast(@)gmail.com or @thatshystericalpodcast on Instagram** In This Episode: Welcome to this bonus episode! Sharing some listener feedback and answering questions Spoilers! If you were looking for a hysterectomy horror story, you’re not going to find it here. Everything went well and I’…

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Upcoming Surgery Means Fewer $#!+s to Give 10:43

4M ago10:43

10:43

“It's less than two weeks away. I have said to my family, I have zero shits for anything other than getting ready for this, for getting my business in order, for getting my work done, for getting the house ready for recovery. For getting me ready for recovery. I have zero shits.” — Emily, 13 Days Until Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https…

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Ultrasound: Check! Anxiety: Check! 8:06

4M ago8:06

8:06

“I'm a curious person, and I've gotten to the point where I'm just going to ask now. I'm just going to ask about this stuff because it's my body. She was taking photos of my body. I should be able to see them, right?” — Emily, 14 Days Until Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko…

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Episode 36: The Cure’s “Disintegration” (1989) with Special Guest Cohost Scott Free 1:30:13

4M ago1:30:13

1:30:13

This week, we dissect the layers of melancholy introspection and sonic experimentation that define The Cure’s iconic 1989 album “Disintegration.” From the haunting opening notes of “Plainsong” to the brooding depths of the title track, we delve into each song’s emotional resonance and artistic evolution, from the lush atmospheric textures to the in…

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BONUS EPISODE: Season 2 Coming Soon! 3:06

4M ago3:06

3:06

** Share your Hysterectomy Story on That’s Hysterical! Now, Get Out! ** In This Episode: Welcome to this bonus episode! Find out when Season 2 will be released Information about future seasons How to share your story on the podcast Disclaimer: This podcast is based on personal experience and should not be taken as medical advice. Resources are prov…

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Episode 35: Nick Egan interview (part 2) 58:32

5M ago58:32

58:32

Nick Egan returns to Accelerated Culture this week to discuss his storied career as an award-winning director of music videos. This week, he shares with us behind-the-scenes tales about working with Duran Duran, Alanis Morissette, and Oasis. Want to know what happened when Nick and two A-list rock stars went to Disneyland? Download this episode now…

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Episode 34: Nick Egan interview (part 1) 1:08:24

5M ago1:08:24

1:08:24

We begin the New Year with the first of a two-part interview with legendary artist & video director Nick Egan! In this first half, Nick discusses the art college scene during the heyday of punk rock in the late 1970s and his creating album covers for The Clash, Dexys Midnight Runners, Bow Wow Wow, Malcolm McLaren, Iggy Pop, and INXS. Nick also shar…

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End-of-Year Message from Laurie & Rob 4:28

6M ago4:28

4:28

Our next episode comes out in one week (Jan. 6). In the meantime, listen to this end-of-year message from Laurie & Rob. And be sure to check out our website at acceleratedculturepodcast.com. Best wishes for a happy & prosperous 2024! "Ethernight Club" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http:/…

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Episode 33: Tears for Fears’ “The Seeds of Love” (1989) 55:47

6M ago55:47

55:47

In this podcast episode, the spotlight is on Tears For Fears’ iconic album “The Seeds Of Love.” The hosts delve into the making of the album, exploring its unique sound, lyrical themes, and the band’s artistic evolution. They discuss the impact of tracks like “Sowing the Seeds of Love” and “Advice for the Young at Heart,” providing insights into th…

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Fishing for the Fallen Menstrual Cup (IYKYK) 2:48

6M ago2:48

2:48

“If somebody starts talking about, “Oh, I'm thinking of going to the menstrual cup.” I'll be like, “Oh, my gosh, it's so great! I love it! I love it! It's so great … Except for when you drop it in the toilet and you have to get it.” — Emily, 15 Days Until Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast SUPPORT THE …

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Productivity, Distractibility, and Finally Getting to that “Someday” 5:15

6M ago5:15

5:15

“This upcoming hysterectomy is giving me a real kick in the ass as far as productivity. And also it's exciting that I get to take a look at my business and I've been seeing where I've come from.”” — Emily, 15 Days Until Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshysteric…

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Anything to Distract from the Pain and Surgery Anxiety 7:59

7M ago7:59

7:59

“This is one of the first times in my life I'm fully disappointing people and saying, I am not available for this, or I really want to do this, but I can't. I can't physically do this. I can't mentally do this. I will be recovering from surgery, or I will be under anesthesia, and there will be no way for you to get any work out of me.” — Emily, 17 …

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Radically Accepting the Horror Stories and the Success Stories 11:45

7M ago11:45

11:45

“I am intentionally focusing on the positives to try to get me through to that day. It almost feels like going against everything. It feels like society has been learning in the past few years of “Don't stick your head in the sand. Don't go to that toxic positivity.” But I think I'm also taking it with a lot of radical acceptance. I'm trying to, at…

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BONUS EPISODE: Share Your Success Story! 7:54

7M ago7:54

7:54

** Share your Hysterectomy Story on That’s Hysterical! Now, Get Out! ** In This Episode: Welcome to this bonus episode! How to share your Hysterical Story on the podcast Why and how it helps others Disclaimer: This podcast is based on personal experience and should not be taken as medical advice. Resources are provided for you to look into further …

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Episode 32: Nine Inch Nails’ “Pretty Hate Machine” (1989) 1:17:58

7M ago1:17:58

1:17:58

Accelerated Culture continues its trek through 1989 with a deep dive into the debut album by Nine Inch Nails, “Pretty Hate Machine. ” Laurie and Rob start with an examination of Trent Reznor’s past, following the path that led him to create one of the landmark albums of the decade. That's followed by an in-depth inspection of each of the ten tracks…

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One Day, My Universe Will Not Revolve All Around My Uterus 26:36

7M ago26:36

26:36

"I am worthy of, if not a pain-free existence, at least an existence with less pain, less burden." — Emily, 18 Days Until Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcastBy Emily Prokop

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Celebrating Day 1 of My LAST Period and Anxiously Making I.C.O.D. Plans 15:33

7M ago15:33

15:33

“I always think, ‘Oh, if I'm going to die … Not today, I have too much and my husband's not going to know how to handle all that stuff’" — Emily, 19 Days Until Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcastBy Emily Prokop

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Navigating Adenomyosis FB Groups and Swedish Death Cleaning 17:10

7M ago17:10

17:10

“I hope I'll be writing my own success story and then I'll be thanking everybody who wrote theirs because that's what I need and maybe this is me asking the algorithm of the universe like, Hey, I need those success stories to get me through.” — Emily, 19 Days Until Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast SU…

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Getting the Official Eviction Date and Feeling the Stress 6:59

7M ago6:59

6:59

“I'm glad I didn't look up what a biopsy was before having to get one. I'm glad it was like, I walk into the office for a consult and they're like, Do you want to do the biopsy today? And I'm like, Yeah, why not?” — Emily, 20 Days Until Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.…

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BONUS EPISODE: Podcast Show Notes & More Ways to Listen 2:38

7M ago2:38

2:38

>>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast >> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcastBy Emily Prokop

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Pre-Op Biopsy and Already Regretting Waiting So Long 11:27

7M ago11:27

11:27

“This is another maybe lesson to those listening to this and I don't know, maybe to my past self. Please stop procrastinating the medical stuff. Please don't. I know it's a boring phone call. I know you're going to have to call and ask questions and talk to people and it's going to be annoying and you're just going to want to get it over with and d…

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An Encouraging Success Story from a Friend 7:49

7M ago7:49

7:49

“One of the things I've noticed about talking about periods and hysterectomies, especially with people who are older than I am, is they're much more open to talking about that because most likely they've gone through some gynecological type of thing or they've known somebody who's gone through a hysterectomy. I'm always really grateful to have peop…

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An Introduction to Me & My Bothersome Uterus 5:59

7M ago5:59

5:59

“I welcome you on this journey with me. I thank you for sticking with me and supporting me, listening to me talk about this because it's so interesting how a good chunk of the population has a uterus, and yet conditions of the uterus are very under-researched, under-studied. Up until even a few years ago, have just been considered something that's …

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Episode 31: New Order’s “Technique” (1989) 1:08:29

7M ago1:08:29

1:08:29

Accelerated Culture moves into 1989 in this episode as we do a track-by-track deep dive into New Order’s masterpiece, “Technique.” Listen along as Laurie and Rob, former Mr. Disco 1978 (allegedly!–Laurie), recap the origins of New Order and follow the path that led to the acid house tinge of this album. From the classic sound of “All The Way” to th…

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