Best John Staley Podcasts (2024)

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P.O.D. - Veritas - Album Review 22:16

14h ago22:16

22:16

Numetal mainstays P.O.D. have dropped their 11th album Veritas on May 3rd and John and David J finally got around to talking about it. If you’re looking for an ethereal journey through space and time, this might not be the album for you. But if you’re looking to swing to some familiar and comfortable rock rap, you’re going to dig this record. Be su…

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Cavalera Conspiracy - Schizophrenia - Album Review 27:39

20h ago27:39

27:39

This episode the Shit Talk triumvirate yak about Schizophrenia, the latest album from Cavalera Conspiracy. Of course, as the majority of the content on the record was first released in 1987 by Sepultura, one could be forgiven for saying it’s technically a Sepultura album. In any case, the Brothers Cavalera have dropped a freshly re-recorded version…

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Boundaries - Death Is Little More - Album Review 29:00

12d ago29:00

29:00

This episode the guys talk about Death Is Little More, the super powerful new album from Hartford based crushers Boundaries. If you’re down with high octane dissonance, bruising riffs and heartfelt lyrics, this is absolutely an album worth checking out. It’s a wonderful bit of music. In discussing the album and the powerful lyrical content, the guy…

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The Vital Role of Woods in Human Civilization with John Perlin 1:01:19

16d ago1:01:19

1:01:19

Episode Topic In this episode of Timber Talks, we get into Civilization and Historical Deforestation with John Perlin, an esteemed author, lecturer, and consultant in solar energy and forest preservation. John explores the pivotal role wood has played throughout human history, highlighting how deforestation has influenced the rise and fall of civil…

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Dan Lorenzo and Johnny Kelly - Patriarchs In Black - Podcast Interview 50:54

20d ago50:54

50:54

The STR guys were happy to have a few visitors in the house for a chat this week! Dan Lorenzo (Hades, Non Fiction) and Johnny Kelly (Type O Negative, Danzig, Quiet Riot) joined the fray for a conversation about Patriarchs In Black’s new album Visioning, working remotely, songs named Robert, writing flows and relationships. If you want to donate to …

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AIFA Writing In Recovery #4 Rage on the Page 16:31

1M ago16:31

16:31

Today we discuss getting it out and letting it go. Be angry. Be petty. Do it on the page. Feel those feeling then be done with it. Writing is the liminal space between thought and action, between emotion and reaction. It is where I can explore ideas, express feelings, and ask questions, all without fear or judgment.Also join my workshop Sunday June…

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Using Drones for Conservation and Development with Dan Staley 53:31

24d ago53:31

53:31

Episode Topic In this episode of Timber Talks, we get into the fascinating world of Urban Forestry & Drone Technology with Dan Staley, the principal of Arbor Drone LLC. The discussion centers around the integration of advanced drone technology into forestry management, highlighting its transformative impact on the industry. Dan shares his journey f…

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Wheel - Charismatic Leaders - Podcast Album Review 18:45

25d ago18:45

18:45

This time around Derek got progged over the head. And he liked it! Charismatic Leaders is the third release from Finland’s progmetal gurus Wheel. As the resident Shit Talk prog guy, John wanted to bring it to the table. The album is great and is covered with just enough frosting for Derek (the resident thrash guy) to dig it too; the consensus is th…

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Kerry King - From Hell I Rise - Album Review 19:28

2M ago19:28

19:28

John and Derek sat down this time around to do the Devil’s Work. (Or rather, to chat about Kerry King’s new album From Hell I Rise.) It’s all Kerry King, but with enough touches of the Slayer to keep the diehard fans into it. It’s got so much power that Derek wants to run back to the woods in Vermont and start throwing beer kegs around if that’s an…

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Tree Care and Sustainability with Kathy Glass of Inspire Green Inc 41:25

1M ago41:25

41:25

Episode Topic: Welcome to an insightful episode of Holistic Health Habits. We get into the world of holistic nutrition and wellness with Christian Elliot, CEO of TRUE Whole Human. The discussion centers around the transformative power of a Personalized Health Approach. Christian shares his journey from struggling with his health to becoming a leade…

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AIFA Writing In Recovery: Regerts 15:42

2M ago15:42

15:42

Today we talk about all the awful things you've done and all the time you've wasted in your life. Fun, right?!!! Not sure if they ever go away. I'll let you know when they do. Until then crack open the notebook and let's get writing about it. Oh, and thanks for listening.music: https://neglect.bandcamp.com/releasesPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/A…

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Death Lens - Cold World - Album Review 17:36

1M ago17:36

17:36

It’s a “West-Coast-reverbed-out-surf-punk-with-tight-and-bouncy-Britrock” kind of week as the guys talk about Cold World, the latest release from L.A. based Death Lens. An album filled with ear worms, great production and big energy, the Shit Talk triumvirate get into it. You know where the STR site is, but we’re gonna remind you again anyway: http…

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John Staley KSVY Interview 6.6.24 14:53

2M ago14:53

14:53

Today I bring you my interview with Ronny Grooms, friend and host of The Morning Show on KSVY Sonoma 91.3 FM. We discuss my upcoming course Writing In recovery: Finding Creativity in Sobriety brought to you by Ophelia's Books in Seattle, WASign up for my workshop: https://www.opheliasbooks.com/courses-1/writing-in-recovery%3A-finding-creativity-in-…

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Why Active Listening is a Top Sales Skill - Outside Sales Talk with Roger Martin 51:54

1M ago51:54

51:54

Roger Martin is the Co-Founder and CEO of RockBox Fitness and beam® Light Sauna, as well as an accomplished entrepreneur with a 30-year career in sales and marketing. Roger also shares insights on wellness and health through his ThriveMore platform and podcast. Roger's latest book, "An Insider's Guide to Business," is a practical roadmap filled wit…

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The Future of Renewable Energy with Wesley Smith 38:32

1M ago38:32

38:32

Episode Topic In this episode of Timber Talks, host Mindy welcomes Wesley Smith, the CEO of Tree Service Digital, a specialized marketing agency for tree care companies. The discussion centers around the importance of digital marketing in the forestry and tree care industry. Wesley explains how tree service companies can significantly grow their bu…

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Writing In Recovery: Gratitude & Prayer 14:21

2M ago14:21

14:21

Today's talk is on using Gratitude Lists and Prayers to kick start your morning writing. What they consist of and how to make sense of it all for the page. Thanks for listening.I'll be teaching a workshop on this topic and more on Sunday June 23rd 4-6pm PSTCLICK THAT LINK!!!DO IT!!!https://www.opheliasbooks.com/courses-1/writing-in-recovery%3A-find…

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Gwyn Strang - Frayle - Podcast Interview 26:48

1M ago26:48

26:48

On this episode of Shit Talk Reviews Derek and John have a chat with Gwyn Strang, the celestial frontwoman from Cleveland based doom band Frayle. Pull up a chair, light a candle and spend some time with them. The interview is up now on YouTube and on all streaming platforms. Links in bio. 0:00 Welcome to Shit Talk Reviews 0:33 Hi Gwyn! 1:00 Influen…

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Negotiation Ninja Tactics for Successful Deals - Outside Sales Talk with Mark Raffan 27:45

2M ago27:45

27:45

Mark Raffan is an author, the Founder & CEO of Negotiations Ninja, and the host of the Negotiations Ninja Podcast. Mark brings a wealth of experience to the table and is recognized as a global expert in negotiation, persuasion, and conflict resolution. As the dynamic force behind a globally acclaimed consulting and training agency, he empowers lead…

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Innovating Tree Management with John Snow's Expertise 27:28

1M ago27:28

27:28

Episode Topic In this episode of Timber Talks, we delve into the dynamic world of arboriculture and forestry management. Hosted by Mindy, the show features a conversation with John Snow, a seasoned consulting master arborist and president-elect of the Florida Urban Forestry Council. Together, they explore the evolution of tree care practices, the r…

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Writing In Recovery: Don't Make It Precious 21:00

2M ago21:00

21:00

Today I start a series on....you guessed it---Writing in recovery. I will be teaching a class starting next month. More to come on that. DON'T BUY A NEW NOTEBOOK. Grab any one around the house and just get started. What you write is less important than THAT you write. Thanks for listening. See you in class.…

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DVNE - Voidkind - Album Review 23:34

1M ago23:34

23:34

This time around the fellas are chatting about VOIDKIND, the new release from Scottish prog sludge band DVNE. It’s a strong record and the guys have plenty to say about it. Grab yourself some snacks and a cold one (we’d recommend some haggis with cracked pepper crisps and a Harviestoun…) and drop in for the convo! The video version is up now on You…

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A Sustainable Future in Arboriculture with Kurt Stenberg 30:42

2M ago30:42

30:42

Episode Topic In this episode of Timber Talk, Mindy interviews Kurt Steinberg, founder of Cochrane Tree Care, to explore the intricate world of arboriculture and tree care. Kurt shares his journey from a career in firefighting and EMT to becoming a dedicated arborist. He discusses his motivations, the challenges he faced, and his passion for enhanc…

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Climbing High with Arborist Jeff Inman of True Timber 40:59

2M ago40:59

40:59

Episode Topic In this episode of Timber Talk, we dig into the world of arboriculture with Jeff Inman, exploring his passion for trees and his journey in the forestry field. Jeff shares his story of how a childhood fascination with wood and nature, inspired by his grandfather, evolved into a fulfilling career. This episode aims to shed light on the …

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Daniel Freyberg - Crownshift - Podcast Interview 27:51

2M ago27:51

27:51

Daniel Freyberg is a monstrous guitar player and songwriter who has played with Naildown, Norther, Children Of Bodom and Crownshift. Crownshift's debut album was released on May 10 2024 and it's absolutely killer. Derek and John had the chance to talk with him about all things Daniel, Crownshift, gear and some of Crownshift's future plans. Grab you…

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Cavalera Conspiracy - Escape To The Void - Podcast Quickie 12:18

2M ago12:18

12:18

The Cavaleras and crew return with another re-recording of a vintage ripper and the Shit Talk guys are all about it. Max and Igor remain in top form with the first single from the upcoming rerelease of Schizophrenia. Drop in on the fellas as they get into it. Nostrildamus makes his predictions for the future of Cavalera/Sepultura, David J bemoans m…

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Melvins - Tarantula Heart - Album Review 16:04

3M ago16:04

16:04

For fans of the wild, sludgy, trudge, awesomeness that is MELVINS, it’s a great week with the release of their new album Tarantula Heart. It’s a beast of a record and the guys were psyched to talk about it. Grab yourself a glass of some of the world’s best lemonade (Country Time Lemonade; It’s not just for the summer, it’s good ALL YEAR ROUND…) and…

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Motley Crue - Dogs Of War - Podcast Quickie Review 14:22

3M ago14:22

14:22

Ohhh boy… The Shit Talk Reviews crew had to talk about Motley Crue’s latest single Dogs Of War. Obviously the guys all have their own opinion about the track, but the conversation seems to leave more questions than answers. For instance, did the band write track or was it composed by the great wizard behind the AI curtain? We’ll all find out at som…

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Nailing Your Virtual Presentations - Outside Sales Talk with Juliet Funt 54:03

3M ago54:03

54:03

Juliet Funt is a globally renowned keynote speaker and founder of the efficiency training firm, Juliet Funt Group. She has brought her powerful concepts to renowned companies such as Spotify, National Geographic, Nike, Sephora, and ESPN. Juliet is also the author of the bestselling book A Minute to Think: Reclaim Creativity, Conquer Busyness, and D…

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Episode 0: Intro Music 0:29

3M ago0:29

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Crownshift - Crownshift - Podcast Album Review 21:50

3M ago21:50

21:50

It’s a lovefest this week as the guys get into the debut release from Crownshift. With members from Nightwish, Children Of Bodom, Fintroll and Wintersun, this album is expansive, grandiose and is destined to go down as one of the year’s best progressive metal records. Grab yourself a tasty beverage and some snacks and hang out with the Shit Talk gu…

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Vltimas - Epic - Album Review 20:32

3M ago20:32

20:32

This time around two of the three idiots (who make up this podcast trifecta of ineptitude) have a chat about Epic, the new album from supergroup Vltimas. The multinational band of powerhouse performers came together again to bring nine new tracks of the heavy. Also, John is a complete dink who may likely be forever haunted and Derek wants Lars to g…

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You're Invited: The Art and Science of Connection, Trust, and Belonging - Outside Sales Talk with Jon Levy 49:47

3M ago49:47

49:47

Jon Levy is a behavioral scientist and New York Times Bestselling author. His expertise lies in understanding the intricacies of trust, belonging, and influence, and his work has left a lasting impact on Fortune 500 brands like Microsoft, Google, AB-InBev, and Samsung. Jon is renowned for his creation of The Influencers Dinner, a clandestine dining…

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DragonForce - Warp Speed Warriors - Podcast Album Review 14:55

3M ago14:55

14:55

It's all about Taylor Swift this week! (Ok, not ALL about Taylor Swift...) This week David J and John sit down and yammer on about Warp Speed Warriors, the new album from DragonForce. A killer, super fast album packed full of powerful performances. As Derek was yachting in the French Riviera he wasn't able to attend the chat, but David and John are…

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Proven Techniques for Crushing Every Stage of the Sales Process - Outside Sales Talk with John Barrows 1:01:12

4M ago1:01:12

1:01:12

John Barrows is a sales trainer and the founder of JBarrows Sales Training, which provides sales training and consulting services to companies and individuals worldwide. He has been named one of LinkedIn's Top Sales Voices and is a contributor to Forbes, Inc., and Salesforce. John is also the host of the "Make It Happen Mondays" podcast, where he s…

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Bruce Dickinson - The Mandrake Project - Podcast Album Review 32:22

4M ago32:22

32:22

This episode the yahoos talk about Bruce Dickinson's new solo album The Mandrake Project. Do Bruce's projects stand up to the high water mark set by his work with Iron Maiden? Should Bruce cut ties with Maiden and stick to a straight solo career? Should Dave take Bruce or Wolfie to the secluded island to repopulate the planet? Tune in to find out. …

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Enterprise Earth - Death: An Anthology - Podcast Album Review 25:16

4M ago25:16

25:16

The guys plop down and dig into the monstrous new album from Enterprise Earth. It's a beast of an album with enough meat on the bone to feed a country or two. Join in the frivolities and witness the majesty of David not knowing who Bruce Dickenson's studio band is, John speaking way out of turn and Derek falling prey to his own innards. Check out a…

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Leveraging AI Tools to Save Time in Sales - Outside Sales Talk with Ryan Staley 35:34

4M ago35:34

35:34

Ryan Staley is the Founder and CEO of Whale Boss, a cutting edge consultancy designed around providing fast results. Ryan helps B2B Sales Leaders & Sales Professionals capitalize on the AI revolution to earn more and work less. Ryan is also the host of The Scale Up Show podcast and he’s one of the top voices in AI. In this episode, Ryan shares how …

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Judas Priest - Invincible Shield - Podcast Album Review 29:49

4M ago29:49

29:49

Judas Priest is back! (But did they ever really leave? No, they didn't...) The new album is solid so the fellas had to chat about it. Join the idiots for some Priestly conversation. David J sits in the dark, Derek is fully tomatoed and John admits his shortcomings when it comes to heritage metal. Hit up the STR website at https://www.shittalkreview…

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Ministry - Hopiumforthemasses - Podcast Album Review 25:43

5M ago25:43

25:43

This time around John, Derek "Ackbar" Showerhead and David J get into the latest offering from Ministry: Hopiumforthemasses. All of the guys were excited to chat about this album because, well, it's Ministry. (It's hard to go wrong with Al...) Grab some snacky cakes, a tasty beverage and settle in. Swing by https://www.shittalkreviews.com for all t…

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Sales Expansion Strategies for Field Sales - Outside Sales Talk with Michael Tuso 1:06:16

5M ago1:06:16

1:06:16

Michael is the CEO and Co-Founder of Callypso, a company that helps account managers generate more revenue through up-selling and cross-selling. Before Callypso, Michael worked for over two years as the Director of Revenue Performance at Chili Piper. In this episode, Michael and Steve will be discussing the topic of Sales Expansion. Here are some o…

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Lord Dying - Clandestine Transcendence - Podcast Album Review 23:18

5M ago23:18

23:18

The guys cop a squat and chat about the killer new release from Lord Dying - Clandestine Transcendence. The doom/sludge/metal outfit have graced us all with a monster album that scratches all kinds of itches. Be sure to drop by https://www.shittalkreviews.com to see all the podcasts, reviews, merch drops and instructions on how to drift your grandm…

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Generate More Leads with AI Powered Email Campaigns - Outside Sales Talk with Tyler Carlson 35:32

5M ago35:32

35:32

Tyler Carlson is the Co-Founder of Resquared, a platform that streamlines the prospecting process through powerful automation. He has a long history in tech startups and most recently led a pro-tech startup to over 7 figures in SaaS revenue. Tyler’s focus is the entire customer journey, from getting in the door, closing the deal, and setting custom…

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Questions That Sell and Gain an Edge - Outside Sales Talk with Paul Cherry 57:26

6M ago57:26

57:26

Paul Cherry is the founder of Performance Based Results, which provides companies with customized sales workshops, coaching, and leadership programs. He has worked with more than 1,200 organizations, including 175 of the Fortune 500. His top-rated bestseller, Questions That Sell: The Powerful Process for Discovering What Your Customer Really Wants …

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Alluvial - Death Is But A Door - Podcast Album Review 23:29

6M ago23:29

23:29

The guys were excited to sit down and talk about the latest EP from Alluvial: Death Is But A Door. (Well, initially only John was fired up, but he managed to drag Derek and David J into his fandom for the band...) The newest album from the Atlanta quartet is another amazing release and continues down the same road that was set by the previous two r…

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A Day To Remember - For Those Who Have Heart - Podcast Album Review 23:22

6M ago23:22

23:22

The fellas stepped back to 2007 to talk about the 2023 reissue of A Day To Remember’s album For Those Who Have Heart. David J espouses his love for Blink 182, Derek espouses his love for Dark Souls and John stays non-committal, outside of his love for Alluvial. Swing by https://www.shittalkreviews.com to check out all the reviews, podcasts and you …

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Tactics to Become a Sales Ninja - Outside Sales Talk with Larry Kendall 1:05:27

6M ago1:05:27

1:05:27

Larry Kendall has been a leader of the real estate industry for 45 years. He is a founding partner of The Group, Inc. which has regularly been nationally recognized as one of the best run and most productive real estate companies in the United States. Larry is a co-creator of the Ninja Selling System, used by more than 100,000 real estate and other…

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Witchsnake - Deathcult Of The Snake - Podcast Album Review 23:01

7M ago23:01

23:01

Happy New Year everybody! The dimwitted nimrods are kicking off 2024 with a swim in the Italian doom scene with a chat about Witchsnake’s new release Deathcult Of The Snake. Hang around for a bit as Derek grades David J’s grading, John hoards blackmail fodder and David J sports a sporty hat that’s of a sporting variety. Oh yeah, somehow, someway, t…

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THE FINALISTS! Top 10 Heavy Metal Albums of 2023 4:17

7M ago4:17

4:17

All the lists are up, the fighting has finally ended and all the blood has been mopped up. What does that REALLY mean? That it’s time to squish all the guys’ lists together into one big ‘ole master Top 10 Heavy Albums of 2023! Needless to say, as David J is at the center of the universe and everything revolves around him, he believes that all of hi…

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Top 10 Heavy Metal Albums Of 2023 - John Edition 24:19

7M ago24:19

24:19

It's John's week to educate Derek and David J on which albums made the Top 10 list for 2023. (Spoiler Alert: Apparently there are headbutts incoming for John...) Be sure to tune in next week for the knock-down, drag out, free for all as the idiots fight each other for the ultimate album of the 2023! In the meantime, head on over to https://www.shit…

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Top 10 Heavy Metal Albums of 2023 - Derek Edition 27:08

7M ago27:08

27:08

It's a tall pile of heavy albums this week! Strap in as the Shit Talk Reviews knuckleheads walk through Derek's Top 10 Heavy Metal Albums of 2023. Does David J call every single albums on Derek's list? Only time will tell. Grab yourself a tasty beverage and join the fellas as Derek waxes ecstatic over 2023's best heavy albums. Put on your showshoes…

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