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EPISODE · Jun 5, 2025 · 29 MIN

Recommended Listening: Whatever and Ever, Amen by Ben Folds Five

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This week we find ourselves back in the 90's yet again, but this time with the self-proclaimed "Punk for Pansies" Ben Folds Five and their second album Whatever and Ever, Amen. Martin was and is a big fan, with songs and melodies from this collection living pretty much rent free in his head. But what will Billy think of it? And has his amazing premonition of Sleep Token's rise to the top of the charts gone to his head?Plus we talk live music venues, and what we can learn about the value of mechanical copyright from Taylor Swift.Notes and corrections**it's a clarinet, not an oboe.**Battle of Who Could Care Less was the first single from the album, followed by Kate and then BrickIf you'd like to join our Music League playlist, click the link below. Your chance to recommend tracks and artists to feature on the show and vote for your favourites.https://app.musicleague.com/l/3df8de03619b4444a019c8c8fa9c797f/Entries for this week close on 6th June (Friday)The Apollo Audio Podcast is hosted by record producer Martin Lumsden and musician and studio owner Billy Hills and is recorded at Apollo Audio Hertford.Each episode offers insight into songs, records, and the creative process, drawn from real-world experience in studios and making music.Also available to watch on YouTube and Spotify📍 www.apollo-audio.co.uk📷 Instagram: @apolloaudiopodcast📧 [email protected] Froody Music Production. Production and editing by Martin Lumsden.www.froodymusic.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-apollo-audio-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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