Ep. 136 Dissecting with Cole Cuchna
The Stacks
Traci Thomas
4.8 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 4 November 2020
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Summary
Our guest today is the host of the smash hit music podcast Dissect, Cole Cuchna. Cole joins us to discuss all things Dissect; like how the show came to be, why he focuses on hip-hop albums, the show's incredible growth, and working with collaborators. Then we transition to a conversation on books and why Cole likes to read the complete works of some of literature's heavy hitters.
The Stacks Book Club selection for November is The Butterfly Effect: How Kendrick Lamar Ignited the Soul of Black America by Marcus J. Moore, we will discuss the book with Cole Cuchna on November 25th.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Stacks, a podcast about books and the people who read them. I'm your host Tracy Thomas. Today we welcome |
| 0:14.8 | Cole Kushna who is the host of one of my most favorite podcasts, Diseck. |
| 0:19.4 | Diseck is a show of long-form musical analysis and each season Cole breaks down a different album and each |
| 0:25.3 | episode is a song from that album. Dissect is just masterful and I'm thrilled to welcome |
| 0:30.6 | Cole to the show. In addition to many other albums, Cole has broken down |
| 0:35.4 | to Kendrick Lamar albums on Dissect, both to Pimp a Butterfly and Dam. So it was a no-brainer to pick |
| 0:42.1 | the Butterfly Effect |
| 0:43.0 | how Kendrick Lamar ignited the soul of Black America |
| 0:46.0 | by Marcus J. Moore for the Stack's book club pick this month. |
| 0:49.0 | Cole will be back to help us break down that book |
| 0:52.0 | on November 25th. |
| 0:54.0 | Since November is the month that we focus on gratitude, |
| 0:56.4 | I'm doing something special to say a huge thank you to the Stax Pack, |
| 1:00.0 | aka the people who hold down the show |
| 1:02.1 | month after month on Patreon. |
| 1:04.0 | For now I just want to say thank you to some of our newest patrons. |
| 1:07.5 | Jill Riggs, Sarah Jacobson, Kate Miller, Cheryl Mitchell, Amy Gray, Mandy Larson, Mary Briggs, Stephanie Elaine, Laura |
| 1:17.0 | Kinson Evans, and Sarah Gonzales. Thank you all so much and for those of you who |
| 1:22.2 | want to join the Stax Pack and get a free book from Leroyfm, head to Patreon.com slash the Stax. |
| 1:29.3 | All right, now it's time for my conversation with Cole Kushna. |
| 1:32.8 | All right everybody I'm so excited. |
| 1:39.5 | If you've listened to the Stacks, you've heard me talk about one of my favorite podcasts a music |
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