Tag: Patreon
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Episode 1104: ‘Freaks and Geeks’
Nick Scalera, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. We talk about the music of 1999-2000 TV show “Freaks and Geeks.”
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Episode 1103: Ultrasound – ‘Everything Picture’
Steven Routledge, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. We talk about overlooked album “Everything Picture” by Ultrasound, released in 1999.
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Episode 1102: A Musical Road Trip, Part 2
Jeff Niebuhr, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. We revisit a project he told us about on Episode 909 “A Musical Road Trip.” Jeff and his girlfriend Diane Boyd took to the road during 2020 and recorded songs for a covers album at stops along the way. Hear the results in this episode.
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Episode 1099: 1978 Debut Albums – Police, Dire Straits, Nick Lowe, Cars, Van Halen
Bill Mulligan, a patron of the pod, returns with another topic: 1978 debut albums. We discuss Van Halen, the Cars, Dire Straits, the Police and Nick Lowe.
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Episode 1098: Lee Hazlewood – An Appreciation
Bill Mulligan, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. We discuss the colorful career of Lee Hazlewood, a sort of cult figure in music.
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Episode 1066: Todd Rundgren and Utopia, 1977-78
Tim Hoffman, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. We discuss Todd Rundgren’s output in 1977 and ’78: “RA” and “Oops! Wrong Planet” by Utopia and solo albums “Hermit of Mink Hollow” and the live “Back to Bars.”
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Episode 1055: Pete Townshend and The Who, 1980-82
Mike Wagner, a patron of the pod, picks the topic. We discuss Pete Townshend’s output in the early ’80s: two solo albums (“Empty Glass” and “All the Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes”) and two albums with The Who (“Face Dances” and “It’s Hard.”)
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Episode 1002: Robert Pollard’s Fading Captain Series
Tim Hoffman, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. We discuss Robert Pollard’s Fading Captain series of albums from 1999.
-Robert Pollard, “Kid Marine”
-Lexo and the Leapers, “Ask Them”
-Nightwalker, “In Shop we Build Electric Chairs”
-Robert Pollard with Doug Gillard, “Speak Kindly of Your Volunteer Fire Department” -
Episode 988: Sophomore Albums
Noah Crane, a patron of the pod, picks the topic. We discuss great sophomore albums by The Band, New Order, R.E.M. and Gaslight Anthem.
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Episode 979: Love – ‘Forever Changes’
Part two of our conversation about Love, with Nick Scalera, a patron of the pod. Today, we go deep on one of Nick’s favorite albums, “Forever Changes.”