Exploring The Creative Process Behind 'Mutually Assured Destruction' Now Spinning podcast

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The Now Spinning crew delves into their most anticipated albums and their favorite releases for 2025. The episode emphasizes the excitement surrounding Geese’s upcoming record, "Getting Killed," and discusses the evolution of Cameron Winter's artistry. The crew also highlights the unique blend of musical styles from various artists, showcasing the vitality of contemporary music. Join the crew as they explore these engaging topics in detail. _____________________ Website: LCC Vinyl Record Club…

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Eclectic Cuts: Exploring Vinyl Variety 26:26

13 days ago26:26

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The Now Spinning crew delves into a meta exploration of the diverse musical selections brought forth for their upcoming meeting. With an emphasis on variety, the hosts share insights on eclectic genres ranging from jazz to psychedelic rock and classical to modern hip hop. This episode highlights how each member’s unique tastes contribute to a rich tapestry of sound, underscoring the club’s commitment to musical exploration. _____________________ Website: LCC Vinyl Record Club…

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Nostalgic Rhythms: Revisiting Our First Playlist 26:26

20 days ago26:26

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This podcast episode delves into the evolution of the Lansing Community College Vinyl Record Club, particularly reflecting on the inaugural recorded playlist from September 22, 2022. The discussion initiates with an exploration of the songs featured in that first meeting, highlighting the contrasts and continuities in musical selections over time. _____________________ Website: LCC Vinyl Record Club…

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A Beach Boys' Hidden Gem: The "Sunflower" Album 27:13

5 weeks ago27:13

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On this episode, the Now Spinning crew takes a deep dive into the legacy of the Beach Boys' seminal album, "Sunflower," released in 1970. They explore the album's remarkable collaborative nature, wherein each member significantly contributed to the songwriting and arrangement process. The discussion encompasses the album's historical context, highlighting its underappreciation upon release and its subsequent resurgence in the eyes of contemporary audiences. They also take a look at the intricate interplay of musical styles present in the album, reflecting the band's evolution during a tumultuous period in their career. _____________________ Website: LCC Vinyl Record Club…

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Jazz on a Beach, Spinning a Summertime Recap (June 2025) 27:07

6 weeks ago27:07

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The Now Spinning gang dive into and explore the diverse musical genres played at their last Vinyl Record Club meeting including a notable 30-minute jazz piece by Miles Davis. They also dive into the works of iconic figures such as Brian Wilson, Prince, and Charles Mingus, whose contributions resonate deeply within the fabric of music history. _____________________ Website: LCC Vinyl Record Club…

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The Music of Wouter de Backer: You Might Know Him as Gotye 26:33

7 weeks ago26:33

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This podcast episode delves into the profound impact of Wouter De Backer, commonly known as Gotye. The Now Spinning crew engages in a meticulous examination of his discography, traversing the evolution from his debut album, "Bored Face," to the critically acclaimed "Making Mirrors." The conversation explores the innovative sampling techniques that define his sound, showcasing how he intricately weaves diverse musical elements into his compositions. _____________________ Website: LCC Vinyl Record Club…

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Spinning on a Desert Island (Slight Return), Side B 25:56

8 weeks ago25:56

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The Now Spinning crew returns to their proverbial desert island from episodes one and thirty-two. As always, the crew drops the needle on an eclectic mix including Weather Report, LCD Sound System, and My Bloody Valentine. Related Podcast: Desert Island Playlists, Ep 1 Related Podcast: Daedalian's Desert Island Desserts, Ep. 32 _____________________ Website: LCC Vinyl Record Club…

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Daedalian's Desert Island Desserts 26:31

9 weeks ago26:31

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The Now Spinning crew drops LCC Connect General Manager, Daedalian Lowry on a desert island to find out what vinyl picks he would bring to his palm tree paradise. The discussion begins with an exploration of Daedalian's journey into the world of broadcasting, a path fueled by his passion for music and his desire to share it with others. He reflects upon the evolution of radio, emphasizing the technological transformations that have fundamentally altered the industry landscape and how it has lead him to his current role at WLNZ. As we transition into a more personal segment, we engage in a whimsical yet thought-provoking exercise, considering which three albums one would choose to accompany them on a metaphorical desert island. Website: LCC Connect _____________________ Website: LCC Vinyl Record Club…

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Exploring the Creative Process Behind 'Mutually Assured Destruction' 26:17

10 weeks ago26:17

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The Now Spinning crew talks with one of their own, Noah Miller, about his forthcoming album, titled "Mutually Assured Destruction". The crew unveils the significance of personal experiences and artistic influences that shaped the album's thematic essence. Noah elaborates on the intricate recording techniques employed within the confines of his home studio, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of self-production. Instagram: Noah Plays Strings Twitter(X): Noah YouTube: Torobono Website: torobono.com X: @LegaVion _____________________ Website: LCC Vinyl Record Club…

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Spinning Around the World: A Chat with SFC Record Club from Japan 46:35

11 weeks ago46:35

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The Now Spinning crew connects with SFC from Keio University in Japan, highlighting the spontaneous friendships that can be formed through shared musical passions. The SFC Record Club guests share insights into their collection practices, revealing a diverse array of genres and artists, and all reflect on the importance of inclusivity in fostering a welcoming environment for all music enthusiasts. Furthermore, the conversation touches upon the evolution of music discovery in the digital age, emphasizing the role of algorithms and social media in bridging geographical divides. Website: Keio University Instagram: SFC Record Club _____________________ Website: LCC Vinyl Record Club…

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It's Alive! A Journey Through Live Music 27:18

12 weeks ago27:18

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The Now Spinning crew explores live recordings including an analysis of iconic live albums, like Peter Frampton's "Frampton Comes Alive" and Simon & Garfunkel's "Bye Bye Love." The discussion highlights the unique dynamics of live performances, the significance of audience interaction, and the evolution of artists through their live work. _____________________ Website: LCC Vinyl Record Club…

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The Wonderful World of One Hit Wonders 27:24

13 weeks ago27:24

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In this episode, we delve into the vibrant discussions stemming from our April Fools' Day meeting of the Lansing Community College Vinyl Record Club. We explore a diverse array of musical selections, including the instrumental classic "Telstar" by The Tornadoes. Additionally, we examine the phenomenon of one-hit wonders, featuring tracks such as "Never Gonna Give You Up" by Rick Astley and "Take On Me" by A-ha, while reflecting on their cultural significance. Join us as we celebrate the eclectic nature of music and the stories behind these timeless tracks. _____________________ Website: LCC Vinyl Record Club…

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Club to Club: Connecting with MSU Vinyl Nights 27:28

14 weeks ago27:28

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The NSP Crew welcomes Freddy and Giovanni from MSU Vinyl Nights for an exploration into the world of vinyl. This episode delves into the inception and growth of vinyl clubs, emphasizing their role in fostering community and shared musical appreciation. The discussion reveals personal narratives of how each guest was introduced to vinyl, highlighting the significance of the medium beyond mere music. Instagram: MSU Vinyl Nights _____________________ Website: LCC Vinyl Record Club…

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Sonic Frontiers: Recent Discoveries from LCC Vinyl Record Club 26:23

15 weeks ago26:23

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In this enlightening installment of Now Spinning , the crew dives into the captivating realm of recently discovered albums, highlighting the audacious and immersive soundscapes presented by Yahweh Nail Gun and the evocative melodies of Dexy's Midnight Runners. Through our discussions, we invite listeners to immerse themselves in these distinctive musical offerings and to join us in the ongoing celebration of vinyl culture. _____________________ Website: LCC Vinyl Record Club…

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Night Time is the Right Time: Nocturnal Melodies 27:06

16 weeks ago27:06