XHM #676 - "Plutonium poetry battered our hearts" (2023 December 11)

CiTR -- Exploding Head Movies · Dec 12, 2023

For the 5th night of Hanukkah, we pay tribute to the physicist J Robert Oppenheimer, the subject of the 2023 Christopher Nolan film about the creation of the atom bomb. The score by Ludwig Göransson is starting to receive acclaim, so amongst that profile, we'll ease into nuclear themes and recapping the year about to end. 001. Massive Attack: Angel (Mezzanine [20th Anniversary Remastered Edition], 2019) Virgin 002. Mark Shreeve: Flagg (Legion, 1985) Jive Electro 003. Yo La Tengo: Sinatra Drive Breakdown (This Stupid World, 2023) Matador 004. Haley K Turner: Intangible Things [A Hanukkah Song]…