Listen "Podcast 20- "Cucumbers Sandwiches " - Yatch Rock"
Episode Synopsis
The podcast “Pulling the Music Apart” explores the genre of yacht rock, which originated from a meeting between Michael McDonald and Kenny Loggins. The genre, characterized by its light and bubbly sound, is likened to the experience of being on a yacht. While some artists, like Steely Dan, resist being categorized as yacht rock, many songs from the 70s and 80s, including those by Christopher Cross and Air Supply, fit the genre.The conversation explores the genre of Yacht Rock, its characteristics, and its evolution. Yacht Rock is described as apolitical, easy-listening music with romantic themes, often associated with the 70s and 80s. The genre is contrasted with soft rock and butt rock, and its limited time frame is attributed to its nostalgic appeal.BONOS Sing along!
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