057: Talking Heads - Fear of Music (1979)
Discord and Rhyme: An Album Podcast
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The Spooky Joe Rogan Experience on Discord and Rangi
The first track on the new album is called E-Zimbra. The lyrics are actually a set of nonsensical words adapted from Dada poet Hugo Ball's poem Gaji Barry Bimba. It shows the band's first real exploration of African rhythms, which will become the main direction of the next album,. Most notably, it's driven by a nimble guitar run played by Robert Fripp and an army of percussionists.
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