In this episode, we slow things down with a theme we need right now: soothing. From the dreamy melancholia of John Maus to the tender, ambient layers of Branden Eder, we explore songs that bring calm through the chaos. Tune in for stories of mystery, memory, and music that hold space for stillness.
Videos:
John Maus: Hey Moon (2011)
Brendan Eder Ensemble: Isn’t it True (2023)
Extras:
The Guardian’s Best Albums of 2023, So Far
Portlandia: Relaxing at the Wellness Center
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