{"podcast":{"title":"Summer Album/Winter Album","slug":"summer-album-winter-album-7211142","podcast_index_feed_id":7211142,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/summer-winter","website_url":"https://www.summeralbumwinteralbum.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/1b5e0be8-e318-11ef-b494-9b25f266ebd9/image/ce4fce4cf1bf2869bff7c0a762394216.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Talkhouse","episode_count":20,"summary":"**One of The Atlantic's 20 Best Podcasts** On this podcast we believe that all albums are either summer albums or winter albums. But what defines them? The lyrics, the music, your personal relationship with the record? Summer Album/Winter Album is a musical debate podcast with Jody Avirgan (538, 30 for 30, Radiotopia) and Craig Finn (The Hold Steady). Each episode, Jody and Craig offer their opening arguments, and then with the help of a guest, explore one of the greatest records of all time. Then: a verdict from the artist. New episodes twice a month.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-26T18:20:03.004311+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/summer-album-winter-album-7211142"},"episode":{"title":"U2's \"The Joshua Tree\" with Rob Sheffield","slug":"u2-s-the-joshua-tree-with-rob-sheffield","published_at":"2026-04-10T16:37:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/summer-album-winter-album-7211142/u2-s-the-joshua-tree-with-rob-sheffield","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/summer-album-winter-album-7211142","url":"https://tracking.swap.fm/track/8fvJdZ1Y8SQ0SkCuaYDp/traffic.megaphone.fm/THI3667256949.mp3?updated=1775839619","audio_url":"https://tracking.swap.fm/track/8fvJdZ1Y8SQ0SkCuaYDp/traffic.megaphone.fm/THI3667256949.mp3?updated=1775839619","summary":"Tonight on Summer Album / Winter Album: The Joshua Tree. U2. 1987. Our special guest: music journalist Rob Sheffield. Check out his latest book on Taylor Swift and his work at Rolling Stone. Jody Avirgan is arguing Summer, Craig Finn is arguing Winter. Craig won the coin toss. He is presenting first. Weigh in and find lots more on ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠, and clips on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠ page. Get in touch through ⁠⁠⁠⁠our website⁠⁠⁠⁠.","meta_description":"Tonight on Summer Album / Winter Album: The Joshua Tree. U2. 1987. Our special guest: music journalist Rob Sheffield. Check out his latest book on Taylor…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4577,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/summer-album-winter-album-7211142/episodes/u2-s-the-joshua-tree-with-rob-sheffield/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/summer-album-winter-album-7211142/u2-s-the-joshua-tree-with-rob-sheffield.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}