<p>In Episode 126 we focus on Phish's 2023 New Year's Eve Run with a deep-dive conversation on the jam off "AC/DC Bag" from 12/31/2024. We discuss the first performance of Gamehendge since 7/8/1994, the restructuring of the story, and where this show falls in the larger context of Phish history. We then spin off into a discussion around concept albums. We discuss what makes a great concept album, why so many lead to exhaustion, and how they can be useful for bands. </p><br><p><strong>Songs featured in this episode are:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>The Kinks: "This Time Tomorrow"</li><li>The Hold Steady: "Cattle &amp; Creeping Things"</li><li>The Weeknd: "Less Than Zero"</li><li>The Who: "The Song Is Over"</li><li>Willie Nelson: "Can I Sleep In Your Arms"</li><li>Rush: "A Passage To Bangkok:</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Thanks as always for listening and supporting! We'll see you in February for a deep dive on Phish and Pitchfork.</p><br><p>— — —&nbsp;</p><br><p>Check us out on Apple Music:<a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7pVgB1jEqrwmWzsTPzkwGj?si=S4brDLoiTgmAH3CtOBHyfg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> </a><a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/beyond-the-pond-podcast-songs/pl.u-ePr9CzWmlNL" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Beyond The Pond Podcast Songs</strong></a></p><p>You can find us on Twitter:<a href="https://twitter.com/_beyondthepond?source=post_page---------------------------" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> <strong>@_beyondthepond</strong></a></p><p>Please check out Osiris Media at:<a href="https://www.osirispod.com/?source=post_page---------------------------" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> <strong>OsirisPod.com</strong></a></p><p>Send us an email: <a href="mailto:beyondthepondpodcast@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>beyondthepondpodcast@gmail.com</strong></a></p><p>Please leave us a review on iTunes!</p><br><p>Until next time, we’ll see you beyond the pond…</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Beyond The Pond

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Episode 126: Conceptual Brilliance

JAN 23, 2024121 MIN
Beyond The Pond

Episode 126: Conceptual Brilliance

JAN 23, 2024121 MIN

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<p>In Episode 126 we focus on Phish's 2023 New Year's Eve Run with a deep-dive conversation on the jam off "AC/DC Bag" from 12/31/2024. We discuss the first performance of Gamehendge since 7/8/1994, the restructuring of the story, and where this show falls in the larger context of Phish history. We then spin off into a discussion around concept albums. We discuss what makes a great concept album, why so many lead to exhaustion, and how they can be useful for bands. </p><br><p><strong>Songs featured in this episode are:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>The Kinks: "This Time Tomorrow"</li><li>The Hold Steady: "Cattle &amp; Creeping Things"</li><li>The Weeknd: "Less Than Zero"</li><li>The Who: "The Song Is Over"</li><li>Willie Nelson: "Can I Sleep In Your Arms"</li><li>Rush: "A Passage To Bangkok:</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Thanks as always for listening and supporting! We'll see you in February for a deep dive on Phish and Pitchfork.</p><br><p>— — —&nbsp;</p><br><p>Check us out on Apple Music:<a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7pVgB1jEqrwmWzsTPzkwGj?si=S4brDLoiTgmAH3CtOBHyfg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> </a><a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/beyond-the-pond-podcast-songs/pl.u-ePr9CzWmlNL" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Beyond The Pond Podcast Songs</strong></a></p><p>You can find us on Twitter:<a href="https://twitter.com/_beyondthepond?source=post_page---------------------------" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> <strong>@_beyondthepond</strong></a></p><p>Please check out Osiris Media at:<a href="https://www.osirispod.com/?source=post_page---------------------------" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> <strong>OsirisPod.com</strong></a></p><p>Send us an email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>[email protected]</strong></a></p><p>Please leave us a review on iTunes!</p><br><p>Until next time, we’ll see you beyond the pond…</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>