Episode 192 – Beastie Boys – Paul’s Boutique – Part 1

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Boutique by the one and only Beastie Boys. From sample overload to lyrical left turns, this album is a wild ride—and we’ve got thoughts. Lots of ‘em. Did it live up to the hype? Did we get lost in the layers? Did we try (and fail) to count all the samples? You’ll have to listen to find out. Spin it, stream it, and come hang with us as we close the book on one of the most unique albums of the ‘80s..

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