{"id":126,"date":"2022-11-29T04:19:50","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T04:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.williamtipper.com\/?p=126"},"modified":"2022-11-29T04:20:43","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T04:20:43","slug":"an-embarrassment-of-prog-episode-2-is-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.williamtipper.com\/?p=126","title":{"rendered":"An Embarrassment of Prog Episode 2 is Up!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" align=\"left\" class=\"wp-image-121\" style=\"width: 200px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.williamtipper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AEOP1.jpg\" alt=\"An Embarrassment of Prog Logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.williamtipper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AEOP1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.williamtipper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AEOP1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.williamtipper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AEOP1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.williamtipper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AEOP1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.williamtipper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AEOP1-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Lace up your fringed boots, grab your favorite woodwind and your ticket for the Renaissance Faire: this week, Charlie, Henry, and Bill dive into the anti-cool heart of prog rock via a pair of mid-70s <strong>Jethro Tull<\/strong> masterworks: 1974&#8217;s <strong>&#8220;War Child&#8221;<\/strong> and 1975&#8217;s <strong>&#8220;Minstrel in the Gallery.&#8221;<\/strong> Turning from the hyper-extended musical excursions of &#8220;Thick as a Brick&#8221; and &#8220;A Passion Play,&#8221; the band&#8217;s return to song is also an introduction of spikier melodies and tighter conceptions. Discussed: dressing in doublet and hose, loving (or hating) the movie Time Bandits, a word to the wise about choosing &#8220;Bungle in the Jungle&#8221; at Karaoke, and an alternate universe in which a certain glam rock icon replaced Ian Anderson on vocals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Embed Player\" style=\"border:none\" src=\"https:\/\/play.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/25151769\/height\/192\/theme\/modern\/size\/large\/thumbnail\/no\/custom-color\/ffffff\/time-start\/00:00:00\/hide-show\/yes\/hide-playlist\/yes\/hide-subscribe\/yes\/hide-share\/yes\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\" oallowfullscreen=\"true\" msallowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"192\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can find and follow An Embarrassment of Prog on your favorite podcast app:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/an-embarrassment-of-prog\/id1655590763?i=1000587802205\">Apple!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/listen.stitcher.com\/yvap\/?c=sharelink&amp;af_dp=stitcher:\/\/episode\/209070749&amp;af_web_dp=https:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/episode\/209070749&amp;deep_link_value=stitcher:\/\/episode\/209070749\">Stitcher!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And Spotify&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Episode 2: Minstrels on Thin Ice\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; 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