Re-Vinyl

Ep. 8 - Idaho Meets Isaac Hayes

Shawn Farmer & Craig Vennes Season 1 Episode 8

In this episode, Shawn and Craig explore two compelling musical releases that bridge the gap between past and present. Craig spotlights Idaho's "Lapse," the band's first album in 14 years. He delves into the ambient, melancholic soundscapes that define Idaho's signature style, highlighting how the band has evolved while staying true to their roots. Craig discusses the emotional depth of the lyrics, and the significance of this long-awaited comeback for fans of slowcore and indie rock.

Shawn shifts the focus to a Vinyl Me, Please re-issue of Isaac Hayes' classic album "Black Moses." He examines the enduring impact of Hayes' soulful masterpiece, celebrated for its lush orchestration and powerful vocals. Shawn explores how "Black Moses" remains a touchstone in the world of soul and R&B. 

Join them as they celebrate the return of Idaho and the timeless brilliance of Isaac Hayes, offering insights and appreciation for these diverse musical journeys.