In which we commence our review of the Mercury Music Prize contenders, with comments about four albums from that list, plus more musings on how musicians actually make money, and a review of a gig by Jen Cloher.
ElTele has reckons about the new Blur album, and listens to Damon Albarn on the Sodajerker podcast.
Sport: we talk about the Women's Football World Cup, a very open competition which has lost some big teams, and the Mark Cavendish documentary is out on Netflix. Two book reviews in this episode, a sci-fi classic, and a book on maths.
Show notes and links at https://www.onlyapodcast.com/episode-40-mercury-prize-pt-1-and-other-stuff/
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053 - Our Best Things Of 2023
052 - Krafty Work
051 - Stop Making Sense
050 - The Beatles - The End?
049 - Covered In B's
048 - Stones, Blades and Bullet Train
047 - Are Friends Acoustic?
046 - Rainn's World and Ringo's Furniture
045 - Te Wa Tuku Reo Māori, The Māori Language Moment
044 - Chub On The Wye And Scrapper
043 - Once In A \ Every Lifetime
042 - The Funniest Joke Of The Year?
041 - Lionesses and More Mercury
039 - Social Media: We Love (Hate) It
038 - Crumpet Throat Laceration
037 - Books, Breathing, Blood Pressure, Blur, Bettye and Bikes
036 - Some People Are On The Pitch..
035 - We Are Normal and We Want Our Freedom
034 - Indian Pizza or Italian Curry?
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