Tag: Mark Neese
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Episode 1363: What Was First: Merge Records
Our series What Was First continues today with a trip down North Carolina way to learn about the first release on Merge Records. Listener Mark Neese wrote in to suggest this one and it turns out that the first release on Merge is not a 7″, 12″ or a compact disc. No, it’s a cassette!
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Episode 1280: 2021 Favorites – Dry Cleaning, Here Lies Man, Amyl and the Sniffers
Our 2021 favorites series continues this week. Mark Neese tells us about his favorite album of last year, “New Long Leg” by Dry Cleaning. Eric Lohrenz’s favorite album is “Ritual Divination” by Here Lies Man. And he also shares his favorite song, by Amyl and the Sniffers.
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Episode 1245: October New Music – Brandi Carlile, Parquet Courts, Jason Isbell
More listener new music picks. Mike Kohli talks up Parquet Courts. Mark Neese and Jason Goebel both choose Brandi Carlile. And Jason also likes the new covers album from Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit. Steven Routledge fills in as cohost for Patrick.
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Episode 1221: Early Bob Seger – Live From Suburbs Fest
Listener Mark Neese, a Michigander, takes the Suburbs Fest mic and talks about his love of early Bob Seger albums, many of which are out of print and unavailable on streaming services.
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Episode 1208: Fan Mail – Charlie Watts, Everly Brothers, Brittany Howard, Un.real, My Morning Jacket, Valerie June
We address listener correspondence. Enrique Cruz sends us a box of cool music. Jason Goebel calls in with a concert report. And Jesse Jackson, Mark Neese and Jay Ignacio address recent musician deaths.
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Episode 1162: June New Music – Texas, Cold Cave, The Killers, Bruce Springsteen, Miley Cyrus
More listener June new music picks. Jesse from San Antonio tells us about Cold Cave. Mark Neese goes with Texas. And Scott Isom talks up the Killers (feat. Bruce Springsteen) and a Metallica cover by Miley Cyrus.
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Episode 1136: May New Music – Sharon Van Etten and Angel Olsen, Native Sun, Massage, Tragically Hip
Listeners Harris King, Urb Fernandez, Mark Neese and Niklas Nygards share their May new music picks, featuring Sharon Van Etten and Angel Olsen, Native Sun, the Tragically Hip, and Massage.
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Episode 1117: April New Music – Mdou Moctar, The Natvral, Amy Shark, Remember Sports, Micky Dolenz, Dry Cleaning
Five listeners make their April new music picks. Marios tells us about the Natvral. Mark Neese likes Dry Cleaning. Liam McIndoe goes with Amy Shark and Micky Dolenz. Tom from Oklahoma City touts Remember Sports. And Urb Fernandez chooses Mdou Moctar.
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Episode 1100: Fan Mail – David Bowie, Black Crowes
We address listener correspondence about the Black Crowes (from Charlie Mack) and David Bowie (from Jay Ignacio, Mark Neese and Liam McIndoe).
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Episode 1086: Fan Mail – Pete Townshend, 1981 Albums
We address listener correspondence about episodes on Pete Townshend and 1981 sophomore albums. Thanks to Sean Smith, Jeff from New Hampshire, Jim Osborne, Craig Rosen and Mark Neese.