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The Tom Woods Show

Ep. 310 The Year in (Progressive) Music

The Tom Woods Show

Tom Woods

Politics, Government, News

4.83.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2014

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Find out about the best, and typically overlooked, music of 2014 in this great discussion with Brad Birzer!

Guest’s Websites

Progarchy (Brad is editor-at-large)
The Imaginative Conservative

Episodes Mentioned

Ep. 110: The First Money Bomb (Steve Hogarth)
Ep. 74: The Episode of the Year (Brad Birzer)
Ep. 3: Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson (you can hear the raw sound of the early episodes on this one)

Articles Mentioned

Hit by a White Car: The Best 8 Albums of 2014,” by Brad Birzer
Brad’s discussion of the new Pink Floyd album

 

Brad’s Top 8 Albums of 2014

Cosmograf, Capacitor
John Bassett, Unearth
Fire Garden, Sound of Majestic Colors
Tin Spirits, Scorch
Fractal Mirror, Garden of Ghosts
Andy Tillison Multiplex, Electronic Sinfonia No. 2
Salander, Stendec
Newspaperflyhunting, Iceberg Soul

Other Albums Mentioned

Big Big Train, English Electric Full Power
Yes, Going for the One
Jethro Tull, Thick as a Brick
Ian Anderson, Thick as a Brick 2
Ian Anderson, Homo Erraticus

Transcript

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0:00.0

In a world of Democrats, there will be time for them to make profits.

0:05.2

Now's not that time.

0:06.4

And Republicans.

0:07.9

I've abandoned free market principles to save the free market system.

0:12.2

You need a voice of liberty.

0:15.0

Look no further.

0:16.8

You've found it.

0:18.4

Tom Woods.

0:21.1

Beware, citizen, you are now departing from the world of allowable opinion.

0:26.9

The Tom Woods Show.

0:33.8

Welcome to the Tom Woods Show, episode 310.

0:38.3

We're joined today once again by Brad Berzer.

0:42.3

Brad is a professor of history at Hillsdale College in Michigan.

0:46.3

This year he is a visiting professor at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

0:51.3

He is the co-founder of the imaginative conservative.org website.

0:56.5

He is also editor at large over at Praguearchy.com, a website dedicated to Progressive Rock.

1:05.8

He's the author of numerous books, among them, American Cicero, The Life of Charles Carroll, and J.R.R. Tolkien's

1:13.8

sanctifying myth, understanding Middle Earth. Brad joins us today to talk about music in 2014.

1:22.4

He and I are interested in progressive music, progressive rock music. And I know there are some of you

1:27.4

who may not share that

1:28.5

interest, but I hope you will enjoy this conversation all the same, and that it will make you,

1:33.2

well, curious enough to check out some of this stuff. It's my great pleasure to welcome back

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