All Songs Considered

The Best Albums of 2024, Part 1

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Dec 3, 2024
The hosts dive into the year's best albums, spotlighting Sabrina Carpenter's 'Short and Sweet' and its themes of empowerment. They engage in spirited debates over the evolving landscape of women in rap and R&B. Personal struggles and emotional depth are explored in Waxahachie's 'Tiger's Blood' and the reflective nature of Pedro the Lion's 'Santa Cruz.' An intriguing analysis of Nala Senefro's 'Endlessness' reveals a beautiful blend of jazz and ambient sounds. The episode emphasizes genre-bending artistry that defines 2024's musical landscape.
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ADVICE

Conversation Trick

  • Repeat the last thing someone says in a conversation to keep it flowing.
  • This trick, learned from the TV show Nobody Wants This, works surprisingly well.
ANECDOTE

Sabrina Carpenter's *Short and Sweet*

  • The hosts discuss Sabrina Carpenter's Short and Sweet album, particularly the song "Espresso."
  • While catchy, Bob finds it low-stakes, but Ann considers it a masterpiece.
INSIGHT

Doechii's Rapping Prowess

  • Doechii's Alligator Bites Never Heal showcases her versatility and control as a rapper.
  • Her performance at Camp Flog Gnaw, rapping the complex "Denial is a River" with minimal backing, impressed Bob.
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