Episode 104: We'd Love to Turn You On: 'Sgt. Pepper' and the Beatles
Weird Studies
The Different Contents of Existence on Sergeant Peppers
The original idea of what they wanted to do after revolver and after touring was an album that would be if not a concept album at least loosely bound up by the Beatles remembering reminiscing about places of their childhood. The only two songs that really went in that direction were strawberry fields and penny lane but then after those two tracks came out as a single they kind of forgot about that concept and started doing something much more protein much harder to pin downMuch more shape shifty so my idea is like you know you have those things in that's contents of experience that's something very specific and something that would center the album around some particular site or center of experience whereas the songs we actually get on sergeant pepper
