
Welcome to The Long Play, a monthly podcast and music-listening club. Think of it as a book club but for albums. There are so many great albums that we've never got around to listening to, this is how we fix it, one classic at a time.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 34 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Categories | MusicMusic Commentary | ||||

Episode 16 of The Long Play
A monthly podcast and music-listening club.
Think of it as a book club but instead of books, we listen to a classic album every month.
This month, we've been listening to There’s A Riot Goin’ On by Sly and The Family St... more
Welcome to The Long Play
A monthly podcast and music-listening club.
It's like a book club but there are no books.
*This month, we're listening to There's a Riot Goin' On*
In this introduction episode at the start of the month, we discuss why we ... more
Episode 15 of The Long Play
A monthly podcast and music-listening club.
Think of it as a book club but instead of books, we listen to a classic album every month.
This month, we've been listening to Tapestry by Carole King and here's our review.
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Episode 14 of The Long Play
A monthly podcast and music-listening club.
Think of it as a book club but instead of books, we listen to a classic album every month.
This month, we've been listening to Lemonade by Beyoncé and here's our review.
Join... more
Welcome to The Long Play
A monthly podcast and music-listening club.
It's like a book club but there are no books.
*This month, we're listening to Lemonade by Beyoncé*
In this introduction episode at the start of the month, we discuss why we chos... more
Episode 13 of The Long Play
A monthly podcast and music-listening club.
Think of it as a book club but instead of books, we listen to a classic album every month.
This month, we've been listening to Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) by Eurythmics an... more
Welcome to The Long Play A monthly podcast and music-listening club. It's like a book club but there are no books. *This month, we're listening to Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) by Eurythmics* In this introduction episode at the start of the month, ... more
Episode 12 of The Long Play
A monthly podcast and music-listening club.
Think of it as a book club, but instead of books, we listen to a classic album every month.
This month, we've been listening to Led Zeppelin IV by Led Zeppelin. Here's our rev... more
Brilliant reminder of the value of savouring music as we did in the past
Fantastic concept.. thanks to you both
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This podcast offers a unique listening experience centered around classic albums, inviting listeners to engage with music in a deeper way akin to a book club. Each episode explores a different landmark album, featuring discussions that blend personal anecdotes, historical context, and critical analysis. The hosts typically reflect on their own experiences with the music, fostering a nostalgic atmosphere while sharing insights that encourage a renewed appreciation for both the classics and their cultural significance. With each episode, listeners are likely to discover not just the sounds but the stories behind the albums that have shaped musical history.
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