That Was A Departure

That Was A Departure

Bands don’t ”sell out”; they change. Music nerds talk about albums that were a departure from their favorite band’s previous work.

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May 2, 2023 85 mins

Erik and Jake discuss Sigur Rós, and how they went from moody and sweeping in 1999 to folky and fun in 2008. We attempt to speak Icelandic.

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Erik and Adam discuss Underoath's 2018 album "Erase Me", where they try really hard (again) to shed their "Christian metal" label. So are they a Christian band? The answer may surprise you. 

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Erik and Brady discuss Paramore's 2018 album "After Laughter", a bubbly, fruity (yet also sad) jam sesh that took them to an island far, far away from their pop-punk roots. Also: Paramore is a Christian band?! 

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