Wind of Change
4.4
(1.1K)
2023
It’s 1990. The Berlin Wall just fell. The Soviet Union is on the verge of collapse. And the soundtrack to the revolution is one of the best selling songs of all time, the metal ballad “Wind of Change,” by the Scorpions. Decades later, journalist Patrick Radden Keefe heard a rumor: the song wasn’t written by the Scorpions. It was written by the CIA. This is his journey to find the truth. Wind of Change is an Original Series from Pineapple Street Studios, Crooked Media and Spotify.
Music
Society & Culture
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More Details:
Artist
Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify
Track Count
15
Website
Release Date
6/7/2023
Explicitness
Explicit
Country
USA
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"I liked this podcast a lot. The mood, storytelling, and history were all great. I looked forward to a new episode every week!"
Mary-Ellen Wayne
"Just finished this podcast. While the story ended rather predictably, the journey was nevertheless fascinating and riveting. An insight into the world of espionage, music, and most notably truth in a post-truth world. "
Gord McNaughton
"I found this one fascinating "
Susan Randlett
"Are the Scorpions in bed with the CIA? It's hard to think of a better podcast premise — and a perfect 2020 distraction."
Mike Ayers
"Soo fascinating. I was hooked."
Georgia S
"A great listen "
Jean Tso
"So interesting and well told! The narrarator wrote a captivating story and executed it, and its side stories, beautifully. "
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Lauren Shatto
"Great new podcast. "
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Jason Phillips
"Great commentary on the 80s"
Pam Roberts
"One of my favorite podcasts ever!"
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