S01 E38 Can you read? Do you like music? Well, then, this episode is for you, as Andrew and Sam show off that their basic education still goes to good use in the form of showing off that they can read books. Looks like we’ve got some readers here, as Bill Hicks said. What do you want to read for? This episode, we discuss our favourite music biography-orientated books. … [Read more...] about Bass (How Low Can You Go, Morally)
Blur
The Ballad of Blur
S01 E07 Blur have announced that they will soon be releasing a new album, so this seemed like the perfect time to look back over their long career and pick out some songs that highly the weirdness and glory of Colchester's finest band with a four-letter name. We encourage you to listen to this episode even if you aren't a blur fan. When publishing Bet Motel podcast … [Read more...] about The Ballad of Blur
Falling out of love with Rancid and musicians releasing too much music
S01 E03 Do musicians these days make too much music? If so, then why, and should they stop? In this episode of the Beat Motel, Sam springs an essay on us, and we discuss bands we used to love but have since stopped listening to. Also covered in this podcast episode: Bands mentioned: Sam's Essay The Korean philosopher Byung-Chul Han writes in his book … [Read more...] about Falling out of love with Rancid and musicians releasing too much music
