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Is What's Going On the Greatest Album Ever Made?
Season 12 Episode 16
Learn what makes Marvin Gaye’s protest album a timeless masterpiece. Adam and Peter go deeper than deep—layer by layer—using stems to find out. Listen to the full arrangement in a way you’ve probably never experienced, even if you’ve heard it a thousand times. Strings, bass, background vocals, Marvin’s multi-tracked leads, percussion, vibes—it’s all here, isolated and exposed.
We also dig into the story behind the album, and how a protest record became a timeless masterpiece.
A must-listen for anyone who cares about music—and how it’s made.
Published on 7 months ago