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James Acaster's Perfect Sounds

Kiri Pritchard-McLean & Portuguese Fusion Pop Jazz

James Acaster's Perfect Sounds

BBC

Music

4.8798 Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

James and Kiri discuss Portuguese maestro Bruno Pernadas's 2016 album, Those Who Throw Objects at the Crocodiles Will Be Asked to Retrieve Them.

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.

0:07.0

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

0:13.0

I dealt with that breakdown byn as much music from 2016 as I possibly could.

0:18.0

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

0:23.4

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

0:28.8

want to convince each and every single one of you. Plus, a guest every week. I'm going to send

0:33.9

them an album in advance. They're going to come on the podcast. We'll talk about that album.

0:38.2

This week, my guest is Kimmy Pritchard McLean.

0:41.1

And we're talking about those who throw objects at the crocodiles

0:44.1

will be asked to retrieve them.

0:45.7

By Bruno Panadas is a Portuguese musician, composer, arranger and producer. He's a multi-instrumentalist. He's got a degree in music by the superior school of music of Lisbon in the jazz department.

1:13.9

He's been studying music and classical guitar since he was 13. He attended the Lisbon Jazz School.

1:18.8

I'm telling you all this because it is... I normally don't list an artist's credentials like that.

1:24.3

But I think that is a big part of who he is.

1:29.6

She'll... credentials like that but I think that is a big part of who he is. She wants me to take you home.

1:34.7

He's such a well-studied musician.

1:37.9

He's been studying his whole life.

1:39.2

He now teaches music as well at the Lisbon Jazz School where he studied himself.

1:43.9

This guy knows his stuff. He knows his instrument, he knows how to compose,

1:47.5

he knows all the technical little ins and outs of music,

1:50.3

and yet this album is still so much heart.

1:54.2

I think there's so much to get out of this.

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