In this episode, we dive into the intriguing connections between the band Phish, baseball, and unexpected musical moments. Our host recounts a day at a Mets game where the organist played Phish's "Bathtub Gin," sparking a reflection on the song's significance and its role as a jam vehicle for the band. This leads to a broader discussion about Phish's history of type two jamming, with a focus on the legendary 1993 Murat Theater performance. The conversation also touches on the whimsical lyrics of "Bathtub Gin" and their potential connections to Bitcoin and financial independence. The episode takes a philosophical turn as we explore the idea of Phish's music communicating with higher forms of consciousness, possibly even aliens. We delve into the song "Foam" and its chromatic progressions, suggesting it might be a form of communication beyond our understanding. The discussion expands to consider the band's uncanny market timing, pondering whether Phish's tours are influenced by economic downturns. As we navigate these topics, we reflect on the resilience of Bitcoin amidst market chaos and the potential for Phish to channel the collective emotions of their fans during challenging times.
The Real Gin (12/29/95)
https://youtube.com/watch?v=PxnTQqHDzFE
Amy's Farm Foam (8/3/91)
https://youtu.be/07V_-ZEYJx4?si=eZz1-7AdYYQreYdG&t=513
Bathtub Gin @ Murat Theater 8/13/93
https://cdn.satellite.earth/64cdafb21f6e279f3c276c768e6cd04e52cb5653adf136a7cee1e3f3ecc631c7.mp3
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