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Special guest THE Derrek Carriveau (from the podcast I F'ing Love This Record joins us to discuss Joe Jackson's 1979 debut album Look Sharp! Over the course of an hour, we discuss: Preconceptions about "New Wave" and "80s music" (and note that DECADES AREN'T GENRES) Derrek's experience working in his favorite record store in the 90s The unfortunate "r/niceguys" ethos of some of the lyrics on this album The meaning of "Angular Guitars" in New Wave music How Joe Jackson REALLY knows his way around a chorus The fashion styles discussed (and mocked) in "Baby Stick Around" Graham Maby's phenominal bass playing throughout the record Yes, we do discuss "Is She Really Going Out With Him?" Anthrax's cover of "Got the Time" Our key tracks And a preview of next week's episode Come join us for an hour of thoughtful and good-humored commentary, and we'll catch you on the B-side! Follow I F'ing Love This Record on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LoveThisRecord1 Listen to Derrek's podcasts: https://www.lovethisrecord.com/ Here's the Youtube video of the dice roll: https://youtu.be/J_M3dTQjxUs The spreadsheet Request Lottery picks and their associated numbers can be seen here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xOiYNZduLxz7L2CtNUPK1YOu63ni2XTWpcy1cdB6EQw/edit?usp=sharing You can get your request on this list by donating to our Patreon account at the $5 level or above. Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/PlayDiscPodcast Follow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/PlayDiscPodcast/ Follow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/PlayDiscPodcast Email us at playdiscpodcast@gmail.com This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.