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James Acaster's Perfect Sounds

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For James Acaster 2016 is the greatest year for music of all time. Following a breakup James set out to rekindle his love for music by buying hundreds of new and niche releases from 2016. Now he's sharing his obsession with fellow comedians, exploring his favourite albums: from Beyoncé's internet-breaking Lemonade, to Colombian math rock fusion, and everything in between.

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Heavn by Jamila Woods fuses R&B, Jazz and various other genres including classic indie.

Surely it must appeal to Cure-loving Fatiha!

Freetown Sound by Blood Orange is such an "immaculate" album that James worries he might burst into tears just talking about it.

Here's hoping Aparna feels the same, otherwise trouble could be afoot.

Splendor & Misery is a sci-fi concept album by experimental rap trio Clipping.

Lyrics and soundscapes combine to tell an Afrofuturist story of an escape from oppression into the void of space. Jen Ives prepares to be transported.

James confesses to being in love with ScHoolboy Q's Blank Face LP.

With a Gangsta rap core but with psychedelic overtones and great production, is there enough to seduce Stuart Laws too?

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 1.8k ratings
  • Pixvae

    Forever grateful for being introduced to Pixvae. Great podcast all round.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Taxon rascal
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • A good idea but an uneven podcast.

    Although James' enthusiasm for the music of 2016 is genuine, the quality of this podcast still rides on the investment of the guests which is very hit-or-miss.

    Podcast Addict
    3
    James C
    3 years ago
  • Excellent!

    A great podcast to discover new music whilst dreaming with northern California traffic. James is a great interviewer and listener. -Pedro

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PedroDexter
    United States4 years ago
  • Great

    Love the show. A tip for pronouncing Meilyr - it’s more like ‘may-lear’ but the r is a hard r. 🙌 thanks for all the good music recommendations James!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JGPF1985
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • What is this

    As an American, I realize I may be missing something about who this guy is, but I’m not really sure what’s going on. Was this guy a famous comedian who had an accident or something? He refers to having some kind of a breakdown but I don’t see anything online about it, other than bombing at some big performance. Maybe it’s a subtle humor, but I can’t tell what the joke is: that 2016 is not the best year in music (it’s quite a claim, and a bizarre one considering in the trailer he admits to not ha... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    evanseesred
    United States4 years ago

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