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Episode 12: The Album Is Dead: Phoenix 'Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix'

Each week we celebrate the art of the album with our Album Is Dead show. From classic albums to new albums we believe the album is still alive and well in the modern era of streaming, this week we take a listen to 'Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix' by French indie electro outfit Phoenix. The bands fourth album is a modern classic and the album that broke them into the mainstream back in 2009, merging elctro and indie sounds it packs big, complicated ideas with catchy sing a long choruses made for the big stage. (Series 1)
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