EPISODE · Oct 13, 2025 · 54 MIN
Kool & the Gang - MORE to CELEBRATE | MxG - Season 8 Episode 4
from MUSIC is not a GENRE · host Nick DeMatteo
SUPPORT THIS PODCAST!Join PatreonGet some merch~~~~FEATURED SONGREC – “Make Me Break Like Everyday”(from SYNCOPY FOR THE WEIRD)~~~~Consider this a companion piece to the episode on the Pointer Sisters. Kool & the Gang are yet another band with a few hits in the ‘70s, and mega hits in the ‘80s, that we take for granted, because we’re unaware of how long they’ve been together & how much other great music they released. I aim to correct that with a comprehensive episode on their history, discography, and more. Get ready to be amazed and often surprised.How well do you know Kool & the Gang? Are you familiar only with their big hits, or do you know more? What’s your favorite song, album or era? Did you have any idea how varied their musical output has been or how critically acclaimed they were in the 1970s? Are you excited to get into the second half of their career next week? Discuss dammit! BONUS MxTRA: ALL the SAMPLED Kool & the Gang songs~~~~*intro music credit: REC - "Wake Up High"*mid roll music credit: The Drop - "Outerloper" 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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Consider this a companion piece to the episode on the Pointer Sisters. Kool & the Gang are yet another band with a few hits in the ‘70s, and mega hits in the ‘80s, that we take for granted, because we’re unaware of how long they’ve been together & how much other great music they released. I aim to correct that with a comprehensive episode on their history, discography, and more. Get ready to be amazed and often surprised.
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