This week, Matt and Ryan review the 1997 album The Fourth World by Kara’s Flowers—the band that would later become Maroon 5. Working with famed producer Rob Cavallo, the group crafted a unique blend of pop, rock, and punk. Tune in to hear the guys' take on this piece of alt-rock history!

Listen to the album:

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_mm2kkZTn--ZvCC6_0Bdwr-D57Pn-GU49A&si=_YRCdmdzJbJDm9aj

Purchase the album:

https://www.amazon.com/Fourth-World-Karas-Flowers/dp/B0002234ZY

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Episode Timestamps

00:00 Intro

02:51 Last Week Recap

05:54 What is a Kara's Flowers?

20:31 Soap Disco

31:33 Future Kid

40:08 Myself

49:11 Oliver

55:06 The Never Saga

01:03:18 Loving The Small Time

01:11:05 Ways to Support the Show

01:16:30 To Her, With Love

01:25:24 Sleepy Windbreaker

01:32:02 Pantry Queen

01:41:17 My Ocean Blue

01:48:12 Captain Splendid

01:55:19 Overall Thoughts, Ratings and Next Album Recommendations

02:03:46 Next Week's Review