James Acaster's Perfect Sounds

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James Acaster tries to convince comedians that 2016 is the greatest year for music, ever.

For James Acaster 2016 is the greatest year for music of all time. Following a breakup James set out to rekindle his love for music by buying hundreds of new and niche releases from 2016. Now he's sharing his obsession with fellow comedians, exploring his favourite albums: from Beyoncé's internet-breaking Lemonade, to Colombian math rock fusion, and everything in between.

James Acaster's Perfect Sounds: Series 2: Harriet Kemsley and 'Absolute Chaos!'

Harriet Kemsley and 'Absolute Chaos!'

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Will Harriet warm to experimental album Hello New York by Maher Shalal Hash Baz?

Will Harriet warm to experimental album Hello New York by Maher Shalal Hash Baz? Described by Harriet as "chaos". However, the more she listens...

Hello New York by Maher Shalal Hash Baz is an album described by founder Tori Kudo as "a revolving cast of players from varying backgrounds and varying experience". 

Described by Harriet Kemsley as "chaos". However, the more she listens...

James Acaster's Perfect Sounds: Series 2

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