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The Great Albums

Bonus Song Thursday - Modest Mouse "Dashboard"

The Great Albums

Bill Lambusta

Albums, Music Commentary, Criticism, Billlambusta, Brianerickson, Music

4.3749 Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2017

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

It's Bonus Song Thursday! Bill and Brian dive into the deep waters with Modest Mouse (get it?) to discuss a favorite of theirs "Dashboard." We get into the contribution of Johnny Marr and the influence of disco. Then we read some listener emails letting us know some good songs covered by the Modest Mouse and a little appreciation for Frightened Rabbit.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Well, it would have been, could have been worse than you would ever know.

0:14.4

Oh, the dashboard and melted bow, we still have the radio.

0:22.8

Oh, sure sure a man,

0:25.6

call a man worse than you would ever know Well, you told them about nowhere

0:30.3

Well, it's a lot of some place I'd like to go

0:35.4

Oh, call a band, shodda

0:37.3

Hey, I'm Bill.

0:39.2

And I'm Brian.

0:40.0

And this is the great album's podcast, bonus song Thursday.

0:44.2

Bonus.

0:45.5

What are we just listening to right there, Brian?

0:47.9

We're listening to Dashboard by Modest Mouse from 2007s.

0:52.6

We were dead before the ship even sank.

0:55.4

Because what we do here every week on the podcast is take an album of music and talk about what makes it great.

1:00.1

And then we follow it up with a bonus episode where we do a single song either by the same artists or something tangentially related.

1:08.3

Get into that one song as well as maybe a little bit later, we'll have

1:12.6

some listener interactions via email, Twitter, et cetera.

1:16.2

Hmm, sounds delicious.

1:18.9

So let's not waste any time, because Brian and I just got back from our trip down to Nashville.

1:26.6

We've been talking about it for months. It was a great time,

1:30.6

and we had a lot of fun down there. And look forward. At the rock n, the letter N, pod,

1:36.6

Expo.com. Nashville, rock, the letter, and pod expo. Yeah, no, we had a lot of fun down there, and we're doing this the day after we got back,

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