Vinyl Drop | The Fame Monster, Lady Gaga

11/12/21 • 51 min

This week Keith Montena welcomes Logan Powers to discuss Lady Gaga's sophomore studio album, "The Fame Monster". Released with her famous debut, "The Fame", the singer's follow-up project featured eight songs that brought a more intense sound, with darker imagery and concepts. While Bad Romance alone is hailed as one of pop's best songs, the entire collection see's the singer write and create some of her best songs to date. Hear Keith and Logan discuss their thoughts on the album. Remember to follow @vinyldropodcast on instagram to keep up with all updates.

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