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November 14, 2024 32 mins
"Era-Defining" is one word (well, two words) to describe the album featuring on today's XS Long Player Podcast as Jim goes back to 1992 to talk about Stereo MC's iconic thrid album 'Connected'. Rob Birch talks about how their work changed with the onset of the 'Sample Wars', being Mercury Music Prize nominated alongside Suede and New Order and what happened after this album was released, why did it take the band a decade to release another record. You can listen back to the whole of Stereo MCs 'Connected' on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/album/3NRQnGdFznbXtP8u2O4VKB?si=8pP69HtOQ-mg20Jr_n0H2A And find the latest tour dates for the band here: https://www.stereomcs.com/ Plus, if you want more from this podcast a couple of episodes along a similar genre are... Jesus Jones 'Doubt' with Mike Edwards: https://pod.fo/e/2092e2 Happy Mondays 'Pills m Thrills and Bellyaches' with Gary Whelan: https://pod.fo/e/cb887 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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