This is For The Record, and today we’re covering Caroline Polachek's “Desire, I Want To Turn Into You” from 2023. Join us as we deep-dive into the critically-acclaimed sophomore album from this pop auteur, breaking down the musical elements, key themes, history and context, and gush about the album. What do bagpipes, flamenco, and a children's choir have in common? Can you write a love song about a volcano? Is overwhelming desire a destination or a journey? Find out all this and more on this week’s episode.

This is For the Record, and today we’re covering Haim’s “Women in Music Pt. III” from 2020. Join us as we deep-dive into the third album from this SoCal Sister-Act, breaking down the musical elements, key themes, history and context, and our own thoughts on the album. What does genre-bending really mean? Can you walk anywhere in Los Angeles? Do good things always come in threes? Find out all this and more on this week’s episode.

This is For The Record, and today we’re covering Bob Dylan’s “Blood on the Tracks” from 1975. Join us as we dive deep into the fifteenth studio album from the enigmatic icon, breaking down the musical elements, key themes, history and context, and sharing our own thoughts on the album. Is BOTT a time-bending exploration of Chekov’s poetry, or is it really just a breakup album? Is Bob Dylan the Shakespeare of his day? Does a song really need a chorus? Find out all this and more on this week’s episode.