Revisiting Nevermind and In Utero
The Cobain 50 - A podcast by KEXP - Wednesdays
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During KEXP's fall fund drive, we're celebrating the 33rd anniversary of Nirvana's Nevermind and the 31st anniversary of In Utero. Dusty Henry, Martin Douglas, and Albina Cabrera share a tale of two albums — one polished, one gritty — including the music's impact on them personally and across the world. Hosts: Dusty Henry and Martin DouglasSpecial thanks: Albina Cabrera, host of El Cancionero de KurtAudio producer: Roddy NikpourPodcast manager: Isabel KhaliliEditorial director: Larry Mizell Jr. Support the podcast: kexp.org/cobain 00:00: Intro03:19: A reflection on the concept of ranking albums07:21: MTV and Nirvana at the center of a youth movement10:06: Nevermind as the gateway to Nirvana14:22: "Smells Like Teen Spirit" changed everything20:41: Nevermind shows us Kurt as a funny guy with a polished sound26:09: In Utero, the harsh response to Nevermind36:18: In Utero as Kurt's final word39:56: Despite our earlier remarks, we rank Nevermind and In Utero49:06: CreditsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.