Episode 664
Stereo Current: Patti Smith’s Golden Anniversary and the Return of the VJ Revolution
Sloane Rivera and Julian Vance explore the half-century legacy of Patti Smith’s Horses, the rise of curated music television with LRT Music Box, and the gritty grunge of Gianfranco Flego.
January 13, 20265m 10s
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Show Notes
In this episode of Stereo Current, we dive into the latest indie music news and spotlight the tracks you need to hear.
- 📺 LRT Music Box: A bold new platform reclaiming the golden era of VJs and curated music television to combat the fatigue of streaming algorithms.
- 🎸 Gianfranco Flego: The Argentinian artist bringing visceral, grunge-fueled intensity to his latest single, 'Like a Dog.'
- 📖 Patti Smith: Celebrating 50 years of 'Horses' and the release of her new memoir 'Bread of Angels,' documenting her transition from punk pioneer to literary sage.
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- (00:00) - Introduction
- (00:32) - The VJ Counter-Revolution: LRT Music Box
- (02:05) - Argentinian Grit: Gianfranco Flego
- (02:59) - 50 Years of Horses: Patti Smith’s Eternal Fire
- (04:36) - Conclusion
Topics
Patti SmithLRT Music BoxGianfranco FlegoIndie MusicVinyl CultureVJ CultureGrungeBread of AngelsHorses 50th AnniversaryMusic TelevisionStereoCurrent