EPISODE · Apr 10, 2023 · 1H 16M
Bono’s Surrender: 500 Pages of Topline Melody – Book Talk #5 | MxG - Season 5 Episode 29
from MUSIC is not a GENRE · host Nick DeMatteo
Support MxG & REC:Get a shirt!Support @ $5/monthSubscribe & see the videos!Listen to REC on BandcampSubscribe to REC on YouTubeGet Nick's Newsletter!~~~~Season 5 Episode 29 - Bono’s Surrender: 500 Pages of Topline MelodyBook Talk #5FEATURED SONGS:REC – “Mine Alone” (from Parts and Labour) OR STREAM IT ANYWHERENick Live - “Song for Someone” (featuring Cathryn Lynne)In the all-powerful Book Talk #5, I talk about highlights and insights from Bono’s Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story, a memoir/autobiography featuring mostly chronological anecdotes structured around 40 U2 songs.I sort out Bono’s & U2’s approach to music as he sees it, discuss relevant facets of his life, and shine a light on various aspects of his politics & spirituality. I also talk about U2’s 40-track companion album, Songs of Surrender.Are you a Bono/U2 fan? Have you read this book? If yes, what are your takeaways? If no, why not? And either way, what’s your overall impression of Bono as both an artist and a person? Discuss dammit!~~~*intro music credit: REC - "Wake Up High" Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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