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EPISODE · Feb 27, 2026 · 28 MIN

The Velvet Underground & Nico

from Albums Under The Radar · host Ron Monte

In this episode, Albums Under The Radar explore The Velvet Underground & Nico’s 1967 debut album, which sold modestly but revolutionized rock music. From Warhol’s iconic banana cover to Lou Reed’s raw lyrics, Nico’s haunting vocals, and John Cale’s avant-garde drones, we analyze each track and uncover its impact as one of the most influential albums ever made.Listen to this album on our Spotify channel hereEmail us at [email protected] website: https://albumundertheradar.buzzsprout.comFollow us on X / Twitter  -   InstagramNew shows approximately twice a month.

In this episode, Albums Under The Radar explore The Velvet Underground & Nico’s 1967 debut album, which sold modestly but revolutionized rock music. From Warhol’s iconic banana cover to Lou Reed’s raw lyrics, Nico’s haunting vocals, and John Cale’s avant-garde drones, we analyze each track and uncover its impact as one of the most influential albums ever made. Listen to this album on our Spotify channel here Email us at [email protected] Show website: https://albumunderthera...

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