Episode 30: Jane’s Addiction’s “Nothing’s Shocking” (1988)

Accelerated Culture

Nov 4 2023 • 1 hr 10 mins

We return to 1988 in this episode to plunge into the landmark alt-rock album “Nothing’s Shocking” by Jane’s Addiction. Hosts Laurie and Rob examine the band’s beginnings and internal struggles before evaluating each individual cut, including the driving “Mountain Song,” the lazy beauty of “Summertime Rolls,” and the scathing “Ted, Just Admit It.” Join us as we explore the unforgettable sounds and stories behind this timeless album that influenced an entire generation of alternative artists.