This episode, we tackle Madonna's 1989 commercial and artistic zenith, Like a Prayer. The album is a pivotal statement, marking a shift toward darker, more autobiographical themes as she grapples with family, Catholic guilt, sexuality, and self-empowerment.
We'll dissect the album's rich sound, which blends classic pop with elements of funk, gospel, and rock, creating a soundscape as bold as its lyrical content. Tune in as we explore why Like a Prayer remains Madonna’s most daring, deeply personal, and cohesive work.
