34: Anthony Fantano

Anthony Fantano is the creative genius of The Needle Drop. It is an influential YouTube channel, which over 1300 videos, 300,000 subscribers and get this, over 52.5 million views. He consistently pumps out entertaining album reviews and is an ongoing discussion and analysis of the music industry. We got to this point via 1) Fantano gives Swans a perfect score, 2) We Interview Gira, 3) Fantano vlogs about it 4) We interview Fantano here!

“On the technical side, you guys have your shit together.” says Anthony Fantano
We follow up on being a barista and “misguided accolades”
Being a nerd and living a healthy style
His musical upbringing and how he rates albums
The role of a music critic in the future: a curator

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Sean Chin

Chief Editor & Founder of Live in Limbo. Host & Producer of the Capsule Podcast. Sean is an award-winning photographer and Nikon Professional Services member. His work has appeared on the CBC, Pitchfork, and MUCH. He is an Academy Delegate at the JUNOs (CARAS) and has been involved in the Toronto music scene since 2005. He is also an endurance and CrossFit athlete. You should follow him on Twitter @SeanChin.