Aural Mess Episode 17

In this episode, author Jude Warne discusses her work as a writer, including her book on the band America, her upcoming book on the music of Boz Scaggs, and her master's thesis on Bruce Springsteen's album 'Darkness on the Edge of Town'. The conversation touches on topics such as the importance of space in music, the role of production in creating a unique sound, and the influence of literature and different musical genres on artists' work.

Audio-only version: https://shows.acast.com/auralmess/aural-mess-episode-17-with-guest-jude-warne

MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

Jude’s website

https://judewarne.com/

America, the Band: An Authorized Biography

https://a.co/d/8C7BhSf

“Freedom Rock” commercial

Louie Shelton: The Making of Lowdown

Jude’s playlist

Episode 17 playlist (Spotify)

Episode 17 playlist (YouTube)

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlmz7TgGjvb5FnhYU0d_1imMVvvu_KnQM&si=SPYNFgjCAfnZSU4w

MERCH:

https://www.bonfire.com/store/auralmess

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Introduction
01:30 How the America book came to be
10:19 Space and time as musical currency
15:44 Jude’s forthcoming Boz Scaggs book
23:25 Boz and Steve Miller
28:05 Darkness on the Edge of Town
39:28 Driving music and top tracks
47:07 Toto’s ubiquity
53:14 The importance of writing about music
57:25 Closing question and wrap up