On this episode, the Now Spinning crew takes a deep dive into the legacy of the Beach Boys' seminal album, "Sunflower," released in 1970. They explore the album's remarkable collaborative nature, wherein each member significantly contributed to the songwriting and arrangement process. The discussion encompasses the album's historical context, highlighting its underappreciation upon release and its subsequent resurgence in the eyes of contemporary audiences. They also take a look at the intricate interplay of musical styles present in the album, reflecting the band's evolution during a tumultuous period in their career.
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