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Tag: Brian Wilson

Catalog Crawl: The Beach Boys

September 13, 2023September 14, 2023 Matt Ryan2 Comments on Catalog Crawl: The Beach Boys

Music nerds love ranked lists. Music nerds love thoughtful commentary. Music nerds love carefully curated playlists. Catalog Crawl provides all oRead More…

Introducing “Talkin’ Down the Highway: A Beach Boys Podcast”

September 11, 2023September 10, 2023 Matt RyanLeave a Comment on Introducing “Talkin’ Down the Highway: A Beach Boys Podcast”

Hey, all our billion-plus listeners, the podcast is back! Kind of… Join Matt, Glenn, and Tim as they explore the profound weirdness that is TheRead More…

The Debut Album Project: May (“Going Solo”)

May 31, 2023May 31, 2023 Matt RyanLeave a Comment on The Debut Album Project: May (“Going Solo”)

Throughout May, the Debut Album Project turned its focus to initial solo offerings from artists who had previously established themselves as Read More…

An Introduction to Surf Rock

August 12, 2022August 12, 2022 Matt RyanLeave a Comment on An Introduction to Surf Rock

What good is any road trip without at least one unscheduled detour? This week, Strange Currencies takes a moment away from our ongoing survey of Read More…

Season 2, Episode 12 – Divisive “WTF” Albums

July 29, 2022July 29, 2022 Matt RyanLeave a Comment on Season 2, Episode 12 – Divisive “WTF” Albums

Three iconic sixties artists adapt to a changing musical landscape by releasing divisive albums which left fans scratching their heads. Matt, GleRead More…

Season 2, Episode 2 – The Beach Boys’ Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction

January 28, 2022January 28, 2022 Matt RyanLeave a Comment on Season 2, Episode 2 – The Beach Boys’ Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction

We all know that you’re bald, Mike. In this episode of the Strange Currencies Podcast, Matt, Glenn, and Tim discuss The Beach Boys’ 1988 inductionRead More…

Episode 15 – Deep Dive: Feel Flows

September 10, 2021September 10, 2021 Matt RyanLeave a Comment on Episode 15 – Deep Dive: Feel Flows

In this episode of the podcast, Matt, Glenn, and a special guest discuss the recently-released Beach Boys box set, Feel Flows: The Sunflower &ampRead More…

In the Wilderness: The Beach Boys, 1972-1977

April 21, 2020May 6, 2022 Matt RyanLeave a Comment on In the Wilderness: The Beach Boys, 1972-1977

In the Wilderness is a feature in which a group of Strange Currencies contributors examine an overlooked period of an artist’s career. While originalRead More…

In the Wilderness: The Beach Boys, 1967-1971

March 31, 2020May 6, 2022 Matt Ryan2 Comments on In the Wilderness: The Beach Boys, 1967-1971

In the Wilderness is a feature in which a group of Strange Currencies contributors examine an overlooked period of an artist’s career. While originalRead More…

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