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Hopefully it will.

James Acaster here, comedian and music fan.

And in 2017, I had a breakdown.

I dealt with that breakdown by buying as much music from 2016 as I possibly could.

As a result, I now own over 600 albums that came out in 2016, and I'm convinced.

It's the greatest year for music of all time.

But it's not enough me being convinced.

I also want to convince each and every single one of you, plus a guest every week.

I'm going to send them an album in advance.

We're going to come on the podcast.

We're going to talk about that 2016 album.

This week, my guest is Eleanor Tiernan, and the album I've chose is AV by Surface to Air Missive.

I can be happy to.

I've been able to.

I've been born. I can be a bit too, I can have gone I want to be the recording.

Surface to Air Missive is the solo project of Taylor Ross, he's a musician from Tallahassee.

He plays every single instrument on this album.

The most prominent of those instruments being the recorder.

I see a window who comes in. the most prominent of those instruments being the recorder. This is a recorder, prog-frog folk rock album, like no other, because I don't think there is another that's exactly like this album.

It's very special and sorry, Dad, very unique.

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