Part 2 of my conversation with guest Phil Stacey about the music of 2001. Show notes: Jay's non-top 5 albums: Von Bondies, Radiohead, Sloan, Frank Black & the Catholics, Guided By Voices, Fugazi The joy of shopping for imports Phil's #5: Great distillation of classic rock from Sweden's The Soundtrack of Our Lives Jay's #5: Indie folk-rock on first solo effort from Gord Downie includes spoken word Phil's #4 and Jay's #3: Breakthrough album from the White Stripes blew up several months after it came out Jay's #4: The Strokes led the return of guitar rock with a NYC-centric sound Highlighted in the book and documentary Meet Me in the Bathroom Phil's #3: Spoon with a strong release after getting dropped from a major  Phil's #2: Another great album after getting dropped came from Wilco Phil's #1 and Jay's #2: A masterful double album about the duality of the Southern thang by Drive-By Truckers Jay's #1: Impressive release from Ted Leo & the Pharmacists showcased a melding of diverse rock styles Favorite songs: "Timorous Me" (Jay), "Ronnie and Neil" (Phil) Completely Conspicuous is available through Apple Podcasts. Subscribe and write a review! The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.

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