The Energy Curfew Music Hour
5.0/5
Critic Rating
It’s time to unplug with the Grammy-winning Punch Brothers, fronted by singer-mandolinist Chris Thile, as they bring you a multi-episode musical variety show with dazzling musical guests, like Kacey Musgraves, Jason Isbell, Jon Batiste, Norah Jones, James Taylor and many more.We join them in the near future when diminishing resources and extreme weather have ushered in a worldwide effort to ration electricity. America has instituted a weekly “energy curfew” where the power grid goes down completely and we all live electricity-free for 24 hours. The Energy Curfew Music Hour hits the airwaves an hour before the lights go out while t...
Critic Reviews
Score: 5
Keelin • Mentally? A Magpie. • Nov 13, 2024
"Part satire, part comedy, but mostly a showing of musical prowess, this is a podcast where the listener is a part of this future. After a few episodes you find the rhythm of segments, bantering bits that take this from good, to breathtaking. It’s tempting to laugh at each moment as ridiculous, but then it sinks in that maybe, maybe this future isn’t as ridiculous and as far off as we want to think. This podcast reaches back to the idea of live music over the radio."
