Planet Music - The Album Podcast - From the makers of Planet Marzipan podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

Joining Craig & Mezza for the launch episode of Planet Music Podcast are Grae Tennick and Mikie Kay.

The album up for discussion is Tears for Fears' "Seeds of Love".

This episode includes stories and background information about the band and this album, including a track by track review. Later in the episode chat turns to the tour and the legacy of this amazing and expensive (!) album.

What are your views on this record? What do you think of the podcast?

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Mezza, Craig, Mikie and Grae are back to take a look at Elton Johns "Blue Moves", the lesser known of his double studio albums.

An in-depth discussion includes album origins, a track by track review, artwork, formats, the live shows and how this album might be viewed, in hindsight.

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Join Grae Tennick, Mikey Kay, Craig Houston & Mezza as they take a look at Queens 1982 album "Hot Space".

An in-depth chat includes the origins of the album, a track by track review, artwork, tour information and a look at the legacy of this maligned album.

What do you think of this album?

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Our next episode, in 2 weeks time, features Simple Minds "New Gold Dream (81, 82, 83, 84)"

The Planet Music guys are back again to cast their eyes and ears over Pink Floyd's first post Waters album "A Momentary Lapse of Reason" from 1987.

Chat includes the background to the album and tour, a track by track review, the artwork and imagery surrounding this 'rebirth" of Floyd.

Is it a "clever forgery" (as grumpy Roger once said) or a rough diamond?

What do you think of this album? Let us know in our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/651497387797567/

Join Grae Tennick, Mikey Kay, Craig Houston & Mezza as they take a look at Simple Minds 1982 album "New Gold Dream 81/82/83/84.".

An in-depth chat includes the origins and stories around the album, a track by track review, artwork, tour information and a look at the legacy of this break out album for the band.

What do you think of this album?

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Our next episode, in 2 weeks time, features Pink Floyds " A Momentary Lapse of Reason".

Join the PM guys as they take an in depth look at Dire Straits' fifth studio album "Brothers in Arms".

Chat includes a track by track review, the dawn of the Compact Disc era, artwork, the tour for this album and its longstanding legacy.

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The Planet Music guys are back to take an in depth look at a 2025 release - Steven Wilson's "The Overview" - a modern progressive album - with just 2 tracks, which fits on to a single vinyl record.

There is a lot to discuss around this record and, in a first for Planet Music, the guys also discuss the recent UK tour for the album.

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Our next episode, in 2 weeks, features Dire Straits - Brothers in Arms.

Join Mezza, Grae, Mikie and Craig as they take a deep dive into the only album by Toy Matinee - the band assembled by Patrick Leonard (Producer extraordinaire) and featuring Guy Pratt (Pink Floyd) on bass, Tim Pierce on guitar, Brian MacLeod on drums, Bill Bottrell on guitar and the vocals/guitar/keyboards of Kevin Gilbert.

This lost classic is an aural journey - produced by Bottrell and sounds fantastic.

Chat includes the origins of the project - a track by track review - the legacy of this record and what happened next for some of the key players...(Tuesday Night Music Club amongst other things.....).

Grae, Mikey, Craig & Mezza are joined by Gary Page to take a close look at Pet Shop Boys' 1990 album "Behaviour".

An in-depth chat includes the origins of the album, a track by track review, artwork, tour information and a look at the legacy of this deeply personal album. 

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Join the Planet Music team as they take a deep dive into The Dear Hunters' fifth album, 2013's "Migrant".

A lengthy chat includes the albums origins, artwork, band history and, of course, a track by track review.

Let us know what you think of this album in our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/651497387797567/

Coming up, in 2 weeks time, the Planet Music review of Julian Lennon's "Help Yourself" album.