All Songs Considered Fall preview 2024
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Sep 3, 2024 Get ready for a music-filled fall as the hosts highlight exciting new releases, including SOPHIE's posthumous album and Mount Eerie’s emotional journey with 'Night Palace'. The conversation dives into the ethical complexities of honoring musical legacies while celebrating upcoming talents like Dua Saleh and Soccer Mommy, who explores themes of loss in her latest work. With glimpses of jazz-infused sounds from Nubya Garcia and a legendary rediscovery from Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, this season promises a vibrant tapestry of emotional storytelling in music.
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SOPHIE's Unique Sound
- SOPHIE's posthumous self-titled album blends mainstream pop and experimental electronic music.
- This album showcases her innovative approach to music production.
SOPHIE's Posthumous Release
- SOPHIE's posthumous album was created from hundreds of leftover tracks, raising ethical concerns about artistic intent.
- Her family supports the release, and the final product aligns with her established style.
Mount Eerie's Evolved Sound
- Mount Eerie's new album, Night Palace, marks a shift from previous minimalist work.
- It features a fuller sound, reminiscent of Phil Elvrum's earlier band, The Microphones.
