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#149 - Bakersfield’s World Records | Code in Music | Music Snobbery

Jay brings us a genuine feel good story this week. World Records, in Bakersfield California, is celebrating its 40th year in business and it is quite a success story. A recent article in SFGate applauds their model and notes they’ve been able to do live music without relying on any major ticketing service. You buy your ticket at the record shop and the show is in the back, it’s pretty sweet!

Song: Joe Maneri - “Paniots Nine”

Nick came across a wild story in Wired this week about a saxophonist that smuggled messages into the USSR via encoded music notation. Merryl Goldberg’s trip makes for…

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