Time Capsule Takeover: Love is the Message w/ Tim Lawrence & Jeremy Gilbert

Love Is the Message is a podcast about music, the dance floor, and counterculture. Beginning their journey in 1970s New York City, co-hosts Jeremy Gilbert and Tim Lawrence explore key developments in music and the social conditions in which they emerged. Attuned to both the politics of freedom and the power structures shaping culture, the show has grown to cover a wide range of musical and social phenomena across time and space. Currently in its seventh series, Love Is the Message can be followed on major podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Patrons who contribute via Patreon gain access to additional content.

In this special episode for Worldwide FM, Jeremy and Tim present key themes of the show, diving into the connections between music, social movements, and cultural transformations. The hour-long mix touches on genres that have shaped their discussions, from the rhythms of 1970s NYC dance floors to the global influences of Afro-diasporic and experimental sounds. Tune in to hear the evolution of music that they’ve explored, with selections illustrating the cultural, political, and aesthetic threads at the heart of their conversations.