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In an uncharacteristically self-indulgent move, this debut full-length episode is all about yk Records founder, Michael Eades. Does he feel comfortable talking about himself in the slightest, much less an entire episode? Absolutely not. Does he like writing episode summaries in the third person? Definitely not. But origin stories can be interesting and can certainly provide context for the future. In just under an hour, here’s how we got here.
Show Note Links:
Modem Handshake Visualization (Stunner)
ANSi art by ACiD
1991 Music Releases:
The Features “Armani Suede” (1996)
Detachment Kit
That SELF Design (up top)
Billboard: Murfreesboro New Music Mecca
Count Bass D: Player Programmer
Totally Real Records
Serotonin: Universal Time Constant
Glossary: Southern by the Grace of Location
Aireline: Ocean Songs from the Year of the Horse
Forget Cassettes – early website
NashvilleZine shuts down
We Own This Town – early post
Nashville Cream – looking back on 10 years of The Cream
Uncle Skeleton – Pancho Chumley
Theme song and episode music by Mac Burrus.
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