WTF with Marc Maron Podcast

Episode 1245 - Rick Rubin

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Jul 19, 2021
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ANECDOTE

TM at 14

  • Rick Rubin started meditating at 14 because his pediatrician recommended it for neck pain.
  • His mom, surprisingly open-minded, agreed, leading to a transformative experience.
INSIGHT

Raw Vocals

  • Rick Rubin prefers a raw, intimate vocal sound, like a documentary approach.
  • This contrasts with the traditional, larger-than-life, reverberant effect.
INSIGHT

Comedy Nerd

  • After the Beatles and the Monkeys, Rick Rubin stopped listening to music for a few years.
  • He focused on comedy albums, analyzing jokes and language, influencing his later work with the Beastie Boys.
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