Episode 52: Getting Back to the Norm

Our good friend Norm M. returns to the show this week bringing the theme "One Man Band" along with him. While Norm kicks off with jams from a modern synth-rock artist (14:00, 40:20, 1:07:22, 1:40:56), Paul plays tracks from an 80's break through album featuring African musicians (22:05, 46:07, 1:13:08) and Chris gives us cuts from the world's most popular virtual 'band' (31:06, 57:42, 1:31:17). All this plus ice in my craft beer, Finland/Poland adventures, friends' parents' albums, music on repeat, Blind Melon, Carrie Fisher, apartheid controversy, Zydeco, how to write a hit song, Will Smith, Rocktronica, melodica and the benefits of a virtual band. Intro: Fender Bender - Kid Koala   Outro:  Norman - The Orwells Albums This Week: Megolithic Symphony - Awolnation   Graceland - Paul Simon   Gorillaz - Self Titled Reach Us: @chrismaierBC  @olinernotes  @pmaier001