Accelerated Culture

2024 WEBBY AWARDS HONOREE FOR BEST INDIE PODCAST! Accelerated Culture: The Rise of Alternative Music in the 80s and Beyond is a walk through an often-ignored bit of music history. We explore how new wave stormed the airwaves in the early 80s and gave way for the rise of alternative music. Find us on the web at AcceleratedCulturePodcast.com. Please note: The music clips included in this podcast fall under the ”Fair Use Doctrine” as defined by Section 107 of the Copyright Act. The law allows for use of music clips for purposes of criticism, comment, and news reporting.

77 episodes

Episodes

Episode 72: INXS’ “Welcome to Wherever You Are” (1992)

01:41:028/30/2025

COMING SOON: Episode 72

00:00:308/16/2025

Episode 71: Stereo MCs’ “Connected” (1992)

01:34:468/2/2025

Episode 70: Shakespears Sister’s “Hormonally Yours” (1992)

01:51:437/19/2025

Episode 69: The Beastie Boys’ “Check Your Head” (1992) part two

00:59:377/5/2025

Episode 68: The Beastie Boys’ “Check Your Head” (1992) part one

01:32:326/21/2025

Episode 67: The Ocean Blue’s “Cerulean” (1991) with special guests David Schelzel & Peter Anderson

01:41:066/7/2025

Episode 66: ...And the Rest (1991)

01:35:435/24/2025

Episode 65: Fishbone’s “The Reality of My Surroundings” (1991)

01:39:005/10/2025

Episode 64: Live’s “Mental Jewelry” (1991)

01:53:254/26/2025