What an auspicious day. The first ever episode of the Loud And Quiet Podcast that’s a roundtable discussion. Joining me this month are music journalist, Dog Unit guitarist and Dave Grohl stunt double Sam Walton, and music journalist, DJ and lapsed Derby County fan Gemma Samways.
I remember in the first episode of The Rest Is Football, Micah Richards said something about how people had been asking if that show was going to happen for sometime. We’re a little more secretive over here, and I’m happy to say that literally no one has been talking about whether Sam, Gemma and I will record a podcast together, which has given our episode a sense of surprise that The Rest Is Football launch show sadly lacked and might never recover from.
The brief was very simple on this pilot episode: the 3 of us would discuss 2 buzzed albums released during the previous month, and reassess 1 from as close to exactly 10 years ago as we could. That gave us Pirouette by Boston band Model/Actriz, Fancy That by Pi…