Nevermind (Nirvana)

McCartney In Goal

Episode 50: Nevermind (Nirvana). McCartney In Goal is the podcast that debates the great albums of pop music, using a competitive knock-out format. Today we’re discussing, Nevermind which was the second studio album by Nirvana. It was released on September 24, 1991.

Unlock the story behind Nirvana's first release on a major label and the first to feature drummer Dave Grohl with the latest spirited debate “track by track” by the McCartney In Goal team. The album includes loads of hits including “Smells Like Teen Spirit”, "Lithium", "Come As You Are" and "In Bloom".

Ever wondered how a controversial album cover and a song about a deodorant could change the landscape of music forever? Join the team for the milestone 50th episode as they dive headfirst into Nirvana's legendary "Nevermind" album. Broadcasting from sunny Argentina and somewhere in Steve's beard, Dave, Brett and Steve embark on a nostalgic yet humorous journey, sharing their personal connections to each track.
Remember those house parties where "Nevermind" was the soundtrack to your teenage rebellion? The MiG team explore the emotional highs and production quirks of "Polly", "Stay Away," "Breed," and more, contextualizing their place in the album's legacy.
What makes an album timeless? We tackle this question with a focus on the genius of Kurt Cobain, from his punk roots to mainstream success. We also share a hilarious anecdote about hidden tracks and childhood swimming lessons tied to the "Nevermind" cover art. Join us as we celebrate 50 episodes of musical exploration, heartfelt debates, and a deep appreciation for Nirvana's transformative impact on our lives and the music world. Thank you for being part of this journey; here's to the next 50 episodes!

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Rozdziały

1. Music Album Debates (00:00:00)

2. The Evolution of Album Impact (00:11:49)

3. Uncovering the Dark Meaning of Polly (00:20:27)

4. Song vs. Song Debate (00:29:29)

5. Analyzing Nirvana's Album Dynamics (00:39:09)

6. Nirvana's Mainstream Transition and Album Production (00:42:34)

7. Nirvana's Album Production Evolution (00:48:29)

8. Nirvana Album Dynamics Analysis (00:58:48)

9. Debating Nirvana's Album Production & Songs (01:09:54)

10. Album Track Analysis and Voting (01:16:18)

11. Nirvana's "Something in the Way" Debate (01:30:17)

12. Cover Art and Record Label Dynamics (01:36:33)

13. Nirvana's Album Perfection Debate (01:51:38)

14. Territorial Pissings Wins Episode 50 (02:00:19)