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James Acaster here, comedian and music fan, and in 2017, I had a breakdown.

I dealt with that breakdown, but by as much music from 2016 as I possibly could.

As a result, I now own over 700 albums that came out in 2016 and I'm

convinced it's the greatest year for music of all time. But it's not enough me being

convinced. I also want to convince each and every single one of you, plus a guest every week.

I'm going to send them an album in advance. They're going to come on the podcast. We're going

to talk about that album. This week, my guest is Aaron Chen.

We're talking about the Glintshake album, Iesh Manzio.

Glint Shake aren't actually even called Glint Shake anymore.

This album, they changed their name to a sound.

I'll talk about that more with Haren but they were always

called dint shape before this but they are now

called chsh and their

album title is a made up

word as well. Ayyesh manzayu

is like a made up Russian word

I mean I don't even say it's Russian

if it's made up but you know their Russian band

the entire album is in Russian and it's made up, but you know, their Russian band. The entire album is in Russian.

This is their first album that they did that with.

It's very rhythmical music, heavily inspired by the Russian avant-garde,

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