Ep. 148 - 1988 Flashback: Music, Superpowers, and Nostalgic Fun on 'Milk Crates and Turntables'

Milk Crates and Turntables. A Music Discussion Podcast

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Ever wondered what it would be like to possess healing superpowers or chat with animals? Our latest episode of "Milk Crates and Turntables" takes you on a rollercoaster ride through these intriguing hypotheticals and more, as we journey back to the music and culture of 1988. Join the Wrecking 2 team—despite Lou's late arrival—and dive into a mix of playful banter and nostalgic memories, all kicked off by Amanda's charming but technically challenged introduction. From Rangers and Panthers hockey updates to a lighthearted joke about AI-affirming surgery, this episode promises a lively start to a treasure trove of discussions.
Listen in as we debate the merits of classic tunes and the influence of iconic album covers, sharing our personal favorites from the likes of Bo Donaldson and the Haywoods, Elvin Bishop, and Blood, Sweat and Tears. Whether it's reflecting on the impact of radio on our youthful music tastes or reminiscing about bands such as the New York Dolls and Emerson, Lake & Palmer, our trip down memory lane is filled with laughter, karaoke antics, and guilty pleasure songs. Plus, hear about our future plans, including birthday celebrations and an exciting cruise, setting the stage for even more engaging conversations.
But that's not all—this episode takes an unexpected turn into the realm of superpowers, ethical dilemmas, and personal experiences with tinnitus. We debate the logistics of flying like superheroes, the allure of x-ray vision, and the lifelong impact of loud environments on our hearing. From discussing the controversial dynamics between Madonna and Sean Penn to the peculiar charm of raisin commercials, our conversation is a delightful blend of humor and thought-provoking scenarios. So, buckle up and enjoy the ride with us on this unforgettable episode!

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1. Ep. 148 - 1988 Flashback: Music, Superpowers, and Nostalgic Fun on 'Milk Crates and Turntables' (00:00:00)

2. Music Podcast Episode 1988 Summary (00:00:09)

3. Music Memories and Musical Preferences (00:15:46)

4. Hall of Fame Induction for Rock (00:25:48)

5. Music and Events of 1988 (00:42:33)

6. Superpowers Edition (00:54:59)

7. Super Powers and Tinnitus Discussion (01:02:08)

8. Choosing Superpowers With Friends (01:07:02)

9. Healing Powers and Tough Decisions (01:19:27)