“My breakthrough was understanding that each album is very different, down to their essence. And that there were no two that I was going to enjoy in the same way”
More digging into Baroness. We talk about my trouble getting into Blue and we gush about how Yellow/Green is maybe the best album ever made.
00:00 Intro
00:56 Animals as Leaders and Killswitch Engage
24:51 Lamb of God always destroys, Chris Adler doesn’t get enough credit cuz he no use blastbeats, and vaccine politics
38:08 How are metal concerts going to change going forward and the we were young festival
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54:00 Baroness Blue, where we are coming from, Rob’s first impressions, differences in dynamics/production, and the addition of Peter
1:06:50 Richard’s did not like it at first, key realization about Baroness,
1:26:55 Less into the mixing/production, food lyrics, vocal harmonies, “progressive” music that prioritizes emotion
1:47:15 Yellow is perfect
1:49:20 Top shelf lyrics, addiction themes, acknowledgement without despair, and more food references
2:05:57 This album makes other music seem shitty
2:12:28 All in on Cocainium, back where I belong, Eula, and the subtle effects work on the album
2:30:37 Green, differing lyrics themes, comparisons to classic rock, and the wonderful weirdness of psalms alive
2:52:00 Summary
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