Tag: 2018 Favorites
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Episode 518: 2018 Favorites – Cowboy Junkies, Songs: Ohia
We wrap up Week 2 of 2018 listener favorites with two Scotts. Scott from Marietta GA touts Cowboy Junkies’ latest album “All That Reckoning.” And Scott Parks of Valparaiso IN has a few picks for favorite but finally settles on a Songs: Ohia special reissue (with previously unreleased tracks) called “Love & Work: The Lioness Sessions.”
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Episode 517: 2018 Favorites – Buffalo Tom, Jayhawks
This edition of 2018 album favorites features two rootsy bands with three decades of history still putting out great music. Brian from Rhode Island talks up “Quiet and Peace” by Buffalo Tom. And Steven Routledge of Scotland is a fan of “Back Roads and Abandoned Motels” by the Jayhawks. Plus, a nod to Josh Rouse.
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Episode 516: 2018 Favorites – The Beths, Phantastic Ferniture
Listener Kurt Gallagher of Suffern NY tells us about his favorite album of 2018, “Future Me Hates Me” by the Beths. And Eric Lorenz of Lincoln IL talks up the self-titled debut by Australia’s Phantastic Ferniture.
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Episode 515: 2018 Favorites – Janelle Monáe, ‘Crazy Rich Asians’
Craig Rosen of the suburbs of Los Angeles calls in to tell us about his favorite albums of 2018 (he includes a top 10 countdown), with Janelle Monáe’s “Dirty Computer” in the top spot. And Jay Ignacio of the suburbs of Louisville tells us how he connected with the soundtrack to “Crazy Rich Asians.”
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Episode 514: 2018 Favorites – Jack White, Bonny Doon
2018 album favorites continue this week. Jimmy Lonetti of Minneapolis calls in to talk up “Longwave” by Bonny Doon. And Adam Coop of Louisville loves Jack White’s “Boarding House Reach.”
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Episode 513: 2018 Favorites – Kacey Musgraves, Ozark Mountain Daredevils
It’s a country-tinged episode of our 2018 listener favorites series. Eric from suburban Philadelphia picks “Golden Hour” by Kacey Musgraves, and Peter Nordgren of Cornucopia WI recommends “Off the Beaten Path” by the Ozark Mountain Daredevils.
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Episode 512: 2018 Favorites – Judas Priest, Sleep, High On Fire
It’s a metal edition of 2018 listener favorites. Trip Bakun of Oregon talks up Judas Priest’s “Firepower” album, while Jo Fleischer of North Carolina recommends “The Sciences” by Sleep. Plus, we play another favorite of Jo’s: “Electric Messiah” by High On Fire.
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Episode 511: 2018 Favorites – Guerilla Toss, MGMT
It’s an electronic edition of 2018 listener favorites. Kevin Clement of Baton Rogue LA likes Guerilla Toss’ “Twisted Crystal” album. And Josh Lisker, brother of Intern Sam, calls in to recommend “Little Dark Age” by MGMT.
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Episode 510: 2018 Favorites – Sarah Shook & the Disarmers, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats, Phosphorescent
Listeners call in with their favorite albums of 2018! Phil Ingrassia goes with “Years” by Sarah Shook & the Disarmers. And Bud Verge likes “Tearing at the Seams” by Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats. Plus, we play Bud’s song of the year: “New Birth in New England” by Phosphorescent.
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Episode 509: 2018 Favorites – Aaron Lee Tasjan, The Nude Party
Throughout January, we are featuring listener picks for favorite albums of 2018. Kevin Bartlett from the suburbs of Chicago starts with two picks: “Karma for Cheap” by Aaron Lee Tasjan and the Nude Party’s eponymous LP.