Bardcore

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03/19/22 • 105 min

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Media-eval: A Medieval Pop Culture Podcast

Sarah and music historian Charles Hughes tackle the medieval trend that swept the nation in April 202: bardcore. Join us as we explore bardcore in the context of musical nostalgia, plague and pandemic, and the real medieval troubadour tradition. Social Media: Find Charles on Twitter: @CharlesLHughes2 Twitter @mediaevalpod E-mail: [email protected] Rate, review, and subscribe!

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