Turnstile Hits Nine on the Billboard Charts with NEVER ENOUGH
The Album of Record
Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss a variety of topics related to music, including the impact of Turnstile's new album, the evolution of concert experiences, and the appeal of minimalism in personal spaces. They delve into the significance of band merch, promotional strategies in the music industry, and the changing landscape of album sales. Nostalgia and its role in music consumption are explored, along with the experiences of live music and the influence of musical biopics. The episode concludes with a recommendation for Queens of the Stone Age's unique live performance....
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Turnstile - NEVER ENOUGH Review and Deep Dive
The Album of Record
Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew dive deep into Turnstile's latest album 'Never Enough', exploring the band's evolution from hardcore roots to a more alternative rock sound. They discuss the mixed reception of the album, the significance of live performances, and the impact of diversity in the hardcore scene. The conversation also touches on the importance of authenticity in music, the band's creative choices, and the future prospects for Turnstile as they continue to redefine their identity in the music world. In this conversation, Andrew Schnitkey and Craig Lyndall delve into the...
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Hardcore, crowd killing, and Turnstile
The Album of Record
Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss a variety of topics including personal experiences with concerts, the anticipation surrounding Turnstile's new album, and the culture of hardcore dancing and mosh pits. They reflect on the changes in their perspectives on attending live shows, the impact of technology on music experiences, and the ongoing trend of music festival cancellations. In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss the changing landscape of ticket purchasing habits post-COVID, the impact of inflation on live music attendance, and the evolution of music consumption. They also...
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Pearl Jam Finish Dark Matter World Tour in Pittsburgh
The Album of Record
Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew dive into a variety of topics, starting with a nostalgic look back at the 90s through the lens of the film 'Empire Records'. They discuss the upcoming Turnstile album, the controversy surrounding Zach Brian and John Moreland, and the recent changes in band lineups, particularly with the Foo Fighters. The conversation also touches on the reception of Sleep Token's latest album and concludes with reviews of new music, highlighting the complexities of personal taste in music. In this episode, Craig and Andrew delve into the unique sound of the album...
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25 Years of White Pony by Deftones
The Album of Record
Summary This conversation explores the evolution of hardcore music through the lens of Turnstile's recent concert and the legacy of Deftones' iconic album, White Pony. The hosts discuss the communal spirit of hardcore, the pressures of the music industry, and the significant contributions of each band member. They reflect on personal connections to the music and the impact of collaborations with notable artists. The discussion highlights the importance of authenticity in music and the journey of both bands in navigating their respective genres. In this conversation, Craig Lyndall and Andrew...
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Queens of the Stone Age in the Catacombs, plus More Turnstile Singles
The Album of Record
Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss the shifting narratives in the NBA playoffs, drawing parallels between sports and music. They explore the hope fans have for their teams and favorite bands, even after disappointing seasons or albums. The conversation shifts to the Deftones and their journey through various album releases, followed by an exciting announcement about Queens of the Stone Age's unique performance in the catacombs of Paris. They also delve into Rick Beato's insightful music interviews and the latest collaboration between Primus and Maynard James Keenan. The episode...
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Acid Bath Returns, plus Soundgarden into the Rock Hall!
The Album of Record
Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss the recent performance of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the playoffs, the reunion show of the band Acid Bath after 28 years, and their thoughts on Samia's new album 'Bloodless'. They also delve into the Rock Hall Inductions, sharing their opinions on the artists inducted this year, including Cyndi Lauper, OutKast, and the White Stripes, while reflecting on the impact of these musicians on pop culture and music history. In this engaging conversation, Andrew Schnitkey and Craig Lyndall explore various artists and bands that have shaped the music...
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Who are the biggest metal bands right now? Plus Momma
The Album of Record
In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss the current state of music podcasts, the impact of politics on music discussions, and the challenges of music discovery in the digital age. They share their concert experiences, particularly focusing on the dynamics of bands and their relationships, and explore the evolution of metal music, highlighting new bands and their relevance in today's music scene. The conversation also touches on the importance of live performances and audience engagement, showcasing how these elements contribute to the overall music experience. In this conversation, Andrew...
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Pearl Jam Dark Matter One Year Later
The Album of Record
On this episode of the Album of Record podcast, Craig and Andrew mark the one-year anniversary of Pearl Jam's acclaimed album "Dark Matter." Revisiting the album a year after its release, they discuss how their perspectives have evolved, what still resonates deeply, and even share a few shifts in opinion. Craig notes how the album maintains its freshness, especially highlighting the impactful opening of "Scared of Fear," though he admits he's cooled on "Something Special," finding it a bit too sugary. Andrew concurs, comparing it to the divisive track "Let the Records Play." Both podcasters...
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Turnstile NEVER ENOUGH, Scowl, Great Grandpa and more
The Album of Record
Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss their struggles with balancing music listening habits, review Great Grandpa's new album, and delve into the significance of Turnstile in the current rock music landscape. They explore the evolution of music genres and the challenges faced by bands as they grow and redefine their sound. The conversation culminates in a discussion about Turnstile's new single, highlighting their unique approach to music and the anticipation for their upcoming album. In this conversation, Andrew Schnitkey and Craig Lyndall delve into the latest developments in the...
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This conversation explores the evolution of hardcore music through the lens of Turnstile's recent concert and the legacy of Deftones' iconic album, White Pony. The hosts discuss the communal spirit of hardcore, the pressures of the music industry, and the significant contributions of each band member. They reflect on personal connections to the music and the impact of collaborations with notable artists. The discussion highlights the importance of authenticity in music and the journey of both bands in navigating their respective genres. In this conversation, Craig Lyndall and Andrew Schnitkey delve into the Deftones' album 'White Pony,' discussing various tracks and their significance. They explore the accessibility of songs like 'RX Queen,' the straightforward nature of 'Street Carp,' and the dreamy quality of 'Teenager.' The duo debates the merits of 'Knife Party' and the impact of Maynard James Keenan's collaboration on 'Passenger.' They also touch on the creative tensions within the band, particularly regarding 'Change (In the House of Flies),' and conclude with a discussion on the album's closing track, 'Pink Maggot.' Overall, the conversation highlights the evolution of Deftones' sound and their place in the alternative rock scene.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Anticipation for Turnstile
03:06 Turnstile's Free Show in Baltimore
06:10 The Impact of Turnstile on Hardcore Music
08:58 The Rise of Turnstile and Future Prospects
12:01 Transition to Deftones and White Pony
14:59 Personal Connections to White Pony
17:57 The Influence of Maynard James Keenan and Scott Weiland
20:58 Back to School and Industry Pressures
24:00 The Evolution of Deftones' Sound
26:52 The Role of Band Members in Deftones
29:59 Track Analysis: Digital Bath and Elite
37:01 Exploring RX Queen: Accessibility in Deftones' Music
38:22 Street Carp: A Straightforward Deftones Track
39:42 Teenager: A Dreamy Palette Cleanser
41:01 Knife Party: A Controversial Fan Favorite
43:39 Passenger: The Impact of Maynard James Keenan
48:42 Change (In the House of Flies): Creative Tensions in Songwriting
53:41 Pink Maggot: The Perfect Album Closer