Listen "U2, The Joshua Tree"
Episode Synopsis
The boys are back—though even they weren’t expecting it. When TC and Craigo cracked open the latest mysterious metal box from the past, they were stunned to find one of the most iconic records of the 1980s staring back at them: The Joshua Tree by U2.In this episode, TC and Craigo take a deep dive into the album that launched Bono and the boys into global superstardom. From the haunting beauty of “With or Without You” to the spiritual yearning of “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For,” and the blistering power of “Where the Streets Have No Name,” this episode explores how The Joshua Tree captured the sound and soul of a generation.Expect passionate discussion, personal memories, and a few sideways tangents as the lads explore the impact of U2’s desert-drenched masterpiece—both musically and culturally. They dig into the stories behind the songs, the production genius of Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois, and how the album shaped the band’s identity and the rock landscape of the late ‘80s.Whether you’re a diehard U2 fan or just love a trip down musical memory lane, TC’s Time Capsule is your backstage pass to rediscovering the albums that defined decades. Fire up the Walkman, slip on some Ray-Bans, and get ready to stand on the edge of glory with The Joshua Tree.
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