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: Sara Barron & Emily's D+Evolution

Sara Barron & Emily's D+Evolution

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BBC Sounds - James Acaster's Perfect Sounds, Series 2, Sara Barron & Emily's D+Evolution

James presents Sara Barron with Esperanza Spalding's Jazz-Rock-Funk fusion album.

Emily's D+Evolution, Esperanza Spalding's Jazz-Rock-Funk fusion album, is usually the last thing Sara Barron would listen to. But some finely crafted lyrics start to reel her in.

Emily's D+Evolution, a brilliant Jazz-Rock-Funk fusion album by Grammy Award winning Esperanza Spalding, is usually the last thing Sara Barron would listen to. 

However, some finely crafted lyrics start to reel her in.

James Acaster's Perfect Sounds: Series 2

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