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Nate Walker
Musician, songwriter and producer behind the music project The Ultraplain, and a recurring guest on The 100 Albums Podcast.
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Sep 1, 2026
Album #81: Purple Rain, Part 2 (with Nate Walker)
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1:58PrinceSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
To the end when they're doing the outro with the strings and Purple Rain.
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2:29Nate WalkerGUEST
And this is coming from like an objective view and coming from someone who really likes Prince a ton.
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2:50Nate WalkerGUEST
And I just, I, you know, I wrote bullet points for every freaking song I could go.
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2:56Nate WalkerGUEST
I, you know, I could go through the highlights of like all the things I like about each song.
1 HR 4 MINS LATER
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66:36BertHOST
Nate, you got something? I just got a quick – Final thoughts?
Album #81: Purple Rain (with Nate Walker)
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5:35RyanHOST
Dave Grohl knows how to say the right things.
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5:40Nate WalkerGUEST
Uh, Purple Rain, it's both an album and a soundtrack, uh, of a movie that's starring Prince, and if any small part of the, the big equation that they put together came up short, the whole thing would've collapsed, right? Purple Rain, however, was a slice of absolute magic, a high-wire act that was At its time, and became its own cultural generational career inflection point, Prince managed to create and release something so complete and laser-focused in vision, but universally appealing and broad in reach.
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6:14Nate WalkerGUEST
How mind-bending that such a self-referential loop of a project could do exactly what it set out to do, make Prince the mega star he remained until he passed, solidify his effortless cool and mystique, and confirm without a doubt the genius in his ability to create art, intellectual and sexual at once, without compromise.
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6:34Nate WalkerGUEST
And one more quote from somebody, a dude from Billboard, Andrew Unterberger, said, "Purple Rain is certainly in contention for the most perfect album in rock and pop history.
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6:44Nate WalkerGUEST
Expertly flowing from track to track while delighting, surprising, and astounding in each bend.
43 MINS LATER
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49:27BertHOST
Yep.
Megyn Kelly Remembers Charlie Kirk
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30:09Nate WalkerGUEST
So we, uh, we usually bring a couple shirts, um, to the, to the campus stops and, uh, I asked Charlie in the car, I go, "Charlie, what, what shirt do you want to wear?" He goes, "I want to wear the freedom shirt.
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Megyn KellyHOST
Have you been surprised at-... like, the worldwide tributes to him, the massive impact that his loss has had.
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36:43Nate WalkerGUEST
Um, y- you, when you're with Charlie every day, he's not Charlie Kirk, he's just Charlie.
Megyn Kelly Hosts The Charlie Kirk Show - On Charlie's Legacy, Kimmel Sidelined, and What Comes Next | Ep. 1152
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33:04Nate WalkerGUEST
So we, uh, we usually bring a couple shirts, um, to the, to the campus stops and, uh, I asked Charlie in the car, I go, "Charlie, what, what shirt do you wanna wear?" He goes, "I wanna wear the freedom shirt.
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34:08Nate WalkerGUEST
He would be interested in the most specific stuff sometimes, and then sometimes he wouldn't care.
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34:17Nate WalkerGUEST
But yeah, he would want very specific details on very specific things that really no one else would think about.