My Life is a Montage

Author: Defined Concept Audio

My Life is a Montage examines music and where it fits in our lives. Each episode, hosts Keith Campbell and Ian Shea-Cahir pick a song that triggers a formative memory, and review the song's history and their personal histories.
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Genres: Music, Music Commentary, Music History

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Episode 11 - "Freedom" by Rage Against the Machine
Episode 11
Wednesday, 14 July, 2021

We wrap up our 'Merica segment by profiling another song titled "Freedom" - this time by Rage Against the Machine. Keith and Ian discuss authenticity, the perfect as the enemy of the good, and why we all should have listened to Noam Chomsky a long damn time ago. Get it in your ears! Tom Morello describes the origins of the "Arm the Homeless" guitar more succinctly than Keith: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCpt1owTdPs Rage, fully formed, in 1991: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMq-qAn3otE