Episode 80. The Beach Boys "Pet Sounds/Smile" Era

In this episode we are going to listen to Brian Wilson's most creative and controversial period in making music. Brian had stopped touring with The Beach Boys and got into a creative phase writing new music without the distractions and stress of touring and he let his muse run wild. His writing had expanded in subject matter as he was getting more personal and moving away from the surf music the band was known for. The peak of his creative powers were during the sessions for his "Pet Sounds...