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Lightning Threads presents 'On the Record'

Lightning Threads presents 'On the Record'

Ep5.1 Side A/Side B

Jul 31, 2026 · 50 min · 16 segments

Listen EARLY to FULL episode edits (plus loads of other perks) on our Patreon: www.patreon.com/lightningthreads Chat includes: streaming vs. vinyl (vs…

Listen EARLY to FULL episode edits (plus loads of other perks) on our Patreon: www.patreon.com/lightningthreads Chat includes: streaming vs. vinyl (vs. napster); Bonamassa and the Rory G renaissance; and which Led Zep album is the best. ALBUMS: - Joe Bonamassa - The Spirit of Rory (Live from Cork) - Christone 'Kingfish' Ingram - Live in London - Pat Fulgoni Experience - Pat Fulgoni Experience - Khruangbin - Con Todo El Mundo - Dire Straits - Communique - Led Zeppelin - III

Listen EARLY to FULL episode edits (plus loads of other perks) on our Patreon: www.patreon.com/lightningthreads Chat includes: streaming vs. vinyl (vs…

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Speakers: Tom JaneHostSam BurgumHost

Top entities: Rory Gallagher×11 Joe Bonamassa×11 Amos 'n' Andy×3 Mark Knopfler×6 Con Todo el Mundo

Show signals: SuitabilitySafeBiasNot politicalAudience≈1k followers

Band Streaming Milestone & Vinyl vs Streaming2:03 – 5:25

2:03

Now then, Tom, our album Trinkets has just hit 24,000 streams on Spotify.

T

2:09

That's not bad, is it?

2:10

How do you feel about it?

T

2:11

Yeah, I feel really good about that.

T

2:12

I think that's cool.

T

2:13

That's two months.

2:14

Two months.

2:14

It's been out two months.

2:16

It's already more plays than our first album, which came out

T

2:20

two years ago.

T

2:20

Yeah, that's so true.

T

2:22

Yeah.

T

2:23

No, I think that's really cool.

T

2:26

Yeah, I think it feels like even the physicals that we've been selling, we've sold way more than the first album straight away as well.

T

2:34

Yeah.

T

2:34

Yeah, it feels like...

T

2:36

I don't know if there's just a little more hype around the band or we're just busier or we've got... more gigs bigger gigs this time around or it just i don't know it feels good i really

2:46

yeah i'm really grateful for everyone who's listening obviously but it always feels more uh special when someone buys the album

T

2:53

yeah it definitely does vinyl

2:54

or cd i don't know if i'm just a bit snobby towards streaming

T

2:59

yeah i mean we're not i think we're in the same camp of like wouldn't Streaming is very convenient, but yeah, it don't feel like the same thing.

T

3:09

I don't even feel like I'm listening to an album properly.

3:13

Yeah, I know what you mean.

T

3:15

It's bizarre, even if I listen through.

3:17

Yeah, track one to ten.

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99%11 mentions
Joe BonamassaPersonAmerican guitarist and singer-songwriter
98%11 mentions
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97%3 mentions
Mark KnopflerPersonBritish musician
95%6 mentions
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94%1 mention
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93%1 mention
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91%4 mentions
NapsterEntity
90%4 mentions
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89%4 mentions
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86%1 mention
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84%1 mention
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83%2 mentions
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82%8 mentions
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80%4 mentions
Jimmy PagePersonEnglish musician and film producer
79%8 mentions
Christone IngramPersonAmerican guitarist and singer
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74%2 mentions
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72%1 mention
KhruangbinMusic GroupMusical trio
71%3 mentions
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70%3 mentions
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68%7 mentions
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66%4 mentions
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64%3 mentions
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63%1 mention
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61%2 mentions
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56%1 mention
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53%2 mentions
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52%1 mention
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51%1 mention
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49%1 mention
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48%2 mentions
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47%1 mention
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44%1 mention
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40%1 mention
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BluesMusic > Genres
Album ReleasesMusic > Industry
Led ZeppelinMusic > Genres > Rock > Artists
IndustryMusic
Joe BonamassaMusic > Genres > Blues > Artists
StreamingMusic > Industry > Album Releases
RockMusic > Genres
ArtistsMusic > Genres > Rock
ArtistsMusic > Genres > Blues
Dire StraitsMusic > Genres > Rock > Artists
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KingfishMusic > Genres > Blues > Artists
SpotifyMusic > Industry > Album Releases > Streaming

Band Streaming Milestone & Vinyl vs Streaming2:03 – 5:25

2:03

Now then, Tom, our album Trinkets has just hit 24,000 streams on Spotify.

T

2:09

That's not bad, is it?

2:10

How do you feel about it?

T

2:11

Yeah, I feel really good about that.

T

2:12

I think that's cool.

T

2:13

That's two months.

2:14

Two months.

2:14

It's been out two months.

2:16

It's already more plays than our first album, which came out

T

2:20

two years ago.

T

2:20

Yeah, that's so true.

T

2:22

Yeah.

T

2:23

No, I think that's really cool.

T

2:26

Yeah, I think it feels like even the physicals that we've been selling, we've sold way more than the first album straight away as well.

T

2:34

Yeah.

T

2:34

Yeah, it feels like...

T

2:36

I don't know if there's just a little more hype around the band or we're just busier or we've got... more gigs bigger gigs this time around or it just i don't know it feels good i really

2:46

yeah i'm really grateful for everyone who's listening obviously but it always feels more uh special when someone buys the album

T

2:53

yeah it definitely does vinyl

2:54

or cd i don't know if i'm just a bit snobby towards streaming

T

2:59

yeah i mean we're not i think we're in the same camp of like wouldn't Streaming is very convenient, but yeah, it don't feel like the same thing.

T

3:09

I don't even feel like I'm listening to an album properly.

3:13

Yeah, I know what you mean.

T

3:15

It's bizarre, even if I listen through.

3:17

Yeah, track one to ten.

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