Synopsis
Snippets of conversations regarding a wide array of music and how it makes our lives that much sweeter. It's casual commentary without any pretense and we wouldn't have it any other way!
Episodes
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Ep. 260 - Transported Back In Time
25/06/2021 Duration: 01h04minToday we talk about albums or songs that transport us back in time. Those moments that are imprinted in our minds with a musical backdrop. Songs sampled:ELO – “Night In The City” from Out Of The Blue (1977)Phish – “Down With Disease” from Hoist (1994)The Ramones – “I Wanna Be Sedated” from Road To Ruin (1978)Kraftwerk – “The Robots” from The Man Machine (1978)Tesla – “Flight To Nowhere” from Great Radio Controversy (1989)Kix – “Lie Like A Rug” from Midnight Dynamite (1985)David Lee Roth – “Yankee Rose” from Eat Em And Smile (1986)The Dream Academy – “Life In A Northern Town” from The Dream Academy (1985)The B-52’s – “Love Shack” from Cosmic Thing (1989)Def Leppard – “Pour Some Sugar On Me” from Hysteria (1987)Pink Floyd – “Us & Them” from Dark Side Of The Moon (1973)U2 – “Love Is Blindness” from Achtung Baby (1991)Dire Straits – “On Every Street” from On Every Street (1991)Maurice Jarre – “Main Title” from Doctor Zhivago (1965)Chris Cornell – “Seasons” from Singles: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (19
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Ep. 259 - Tuesday Triple Play (Vol. 104)
22/06/2021 Duration: 16minFor this week’s #TuesdayTriplePlay, Kevin spotlights 3 new releases. The mix includes blues, country gospel, and Americana/folk.Songs FeaturedEddie 9V – Little Black Flies (2021)Sample Track: “Little Black Flies”Oak Ridge Boys – Front Porch Singin’ (2021)Sample Track: “Love, Light, and Healing”Allison Russell – Outside Child (2021)Sample Track: “Nightflyer”Support the show
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Ep. 258 - Turntable Round Table (Vol. 47)
18/06/2021 Duration: 51minWelcome to the Turntable Round Table!Here’s what the crew were into this past week. Give ‘em a listen and see what you think!Tom’s PickThe Pretenders – “Thumbelina” from Learning To Crawl (1984)Mark’s PickSteve Earle & The Dukes – “The Saint Of Lost Causes” from J.T. (2021)Juan’s PickCornelius– “Mic Check” from Fantasma (1998)Kevin’s PickGojira – “Another World” from Fortitude (2021)Shawn’s PickBloodkin – “Transistor Radio” from Black Market Tango (2021)Craig’s PickTristen – “Complex” from Aquatic Flowers (2021)Don’s PickLeonard Cohen – “Tower Of Song” from I’m Your Man (2021)Support the show
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Ep. 257 - Tuesday Triple Play (Vol. 103)
15/06/2021 Duration: 17minFor this week’s #TuesdayTriplePlay, Craig features a mix of power pop, indie rock & Americana from newly released albums. Check em out!Songs FeaturedTUNS – Duly Noted (2021)Sample Track: "Keeping Options Open"Sun Seeker – A Sunrise In A Basement (2021)Sample Track: "Button Up"Pony Bradshaw – Calico Jim (2021)Sample Track: "Let Us Breathe” Support the show
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Ep. 256 - What We Last Listened To
11/06/2021 Duration: 31minThe group was asked the question, “What are you listening to right now, or what is the last album you listened to?” The answers showed a wide range of styles and genres. Today, we give you a small sampling. Hope you enjoy! Songs played:Soul Coughing – “Super Bon Bon” from Irresistible Bliss (1996)Cornelius – “Star Fruit Surf Rider” from Fantasma (1997)Hey Mercedes – “The Switch” from Loses Control (2003)Fairport Convention – “Tale In Hard Time” from What We Did On Our Holidays (1969)Kraftwerk – “Kometenmelodie 2" from Autobahn (1974)Louis Prince – “Half Acres" from Thirteen (2020)The Jimi Hendrix Experience – “Remember” from Are You Experienced (1967) Support the show
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Ep. 255 - Tuesday Triple Play (Vol. 102)
08/06/2021 Duration: 19minFor this week’s #TuesdayTriplePlay, Kevin highlights 3 new releases. The mix includes roots rock, desert blues, and country soul.Songs FeaturedDispatch – Break Our Fall (2021)Sample Track: “May We All”Mdou Moctar – Afrique Victime (2021)Sample Track: “Afrique Victime”Robert Finley – Sharecropper’s Son (2021)Sample Track: “Souled Out On You”Support the show
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Ep. 254 - RIYL
04/06/2021 Duration: 33minToday’s episode is based on the RIYL (Recommended If You Like) model, where each member looks back on a prior recommendation that really struck them and asks if there’s something else in that wheelhouse they should be hip to. Songs sampled:Shawn (The Pink Stones)The Honeydogs – “Your Blue Door” from Seen A Ghost (1997)Juan (Marah)New Riders Of The Purple Sage – “Whatcha Gonna Do” from New Riders Of The Purple Sage (1971)Mark (Count Basie)Oliver Nelson – “Hoe-Down” from The Blues & The Abstract Truth (1961)Don (Built To Spill)Guided By Voices – “I Am A Tree” from Mag Earwhig! (1997)Don (The Glands)Junip – “Sweet & Bitter” from Fields (2010)Don (Cotton Jones)Foxygen – “Oh Yeah” from We Are The 21st Century Ambassadors Of Peace & Magic (2013) Support the show
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Ep. 253 - Turntable Round Table (Vol. 46)
02/06/2021 Duration: 34minWelcome to the Turntable Round Table!Here’s what the crew were into this past week. Give ‘em a listen and see what you think!Shawn’s PickWhitesnake– “Slow An’ Easy” from Slide It In (25th Anniversary Edition) (1984)Kevin’s PickJohn Hiatt with The Jerry Douglas Group – “Mississippi Phone Booth” from Leftover Feelings (2021)Mark’s PickThe Coral – “Mist On The River” from Coral Island (2021)Craig’s PickQuinn Lamont Luke (Bing Ji Ling) – “Hold Tight” from Shadow To Shine (2011)Tom’s PickRadiohead – “Idioteque” from Kid A (2000)Support the show
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Ep. 252 - Tuesday Triple Play (Vol. 101)
01/06/2021 Duration: 25minFor this week’s #TuesdayTriplePlay, Craig features songs from 3 newly released albums. Check em out! Songs FeaturedGruff Rhys – Seeking New Gods (2021)Sample Track: "Loan Your Loneliness"Dark Tea – Dark Tea (2021)Sample Track: "Down For The Law"Lula Wiles – Shame & Sedition (2021)Sample Track: "In Dreams”Support the show
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Ep. 251 - Behind The Scenes Part 2
28/05/2021 Duration: 35minToday we dive deeper into our previous conversation regarding behind the scenes for the making of an album. Whether it’s mixing, engineering or album production, the right person at the helm can make a huge impact. Song Samples from the Discussion:Brendan O’BrienPearl Jam – “Go” from Vs (1993)King’s X – “Dogman” from Dogman (1994)Rage Against The Machine – “People Of The Sun” from Evil Empire (1996)Pete Droge & The Sinners – “That Ain’t Right” from Find A Door (1996)Phil EkBuilt To Spill – “Big Dipper” from There’s Nothing Wrong With Love (1994)The Shins – “Turn A Square” from Chutes Too Narrow (2003)Duster – “Heading For The Door” from Stratosphere (1998)Built To Spill – “I Would Hurt A Fly” from Perfect From Now On (1997)John LeckieSimple Minds – “Today I Died Again” from Empires & Dance (1980)Kula Shaker – “Tattva” from K (1996)Verve – “Beautiful Mind” from A Storm In Heaven (1993)Radiohead – “Planet Telex” from The Bends (1995)Support the show
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Ep. 250 - Tuesday Triple Play (Vol. 100)
25/05/2021 Duration: 16minFor this week’s #TuesdayTriplePlay, Kevin explores 3 new releases that hang around the Americana genre. Lord Huron– Long Lost (2021) Sample Track: “Not Dead Yet" Sarah Jarosz – Blue Heron Suite (2021) Sample Track: “Morning"The Steel Woods – All Of Your Stones (2021)Sample Track: “I Need You (feat. Ashley Monroe)"Support the show
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Ep. 249 - Summertime Playlist
21/05/2021 Duration: 35minOur normal conversation is replaced this week with a Summer playlist for your listening pleasure. Enjoy! Songs FeaturedDonLeft Over Salmon – “Euphoria” from Euphoria (1997)MarkPure Prairie League – “Amie” from Bustin’ Out (1972)TomELO – “Mr Blue Sky” from Out Of The Blue (1977)JuanThe Grateful Dead – “Me & Bobby McGee” from The Grateful Dead (1971)ShawnBand Of Horses – “Detlef Schrempf” from Cease To Begin (2007)CraigWilson Pickett – “634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)” from The Exciting Wilson Pickett (1966)KevinTedeschi Trucks Band – “Anyhow” from Let Me Get By (2016)Support the show
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Ep. 248 - Tuesday Triple Play (Vol. 99)
18/05/2021 Duration: 19minInspired by his upcoming beach trip, Craig offers up a glimpse of his travel playlist for this week’s #TuesdayTriplePlay.Songs FeaturedThe Freedom Affair – Freedom Is Love (2020)Sample Track: "Heartaches Don’t Come Easy"Waker – Fresh Out (2021)Sample Track: "Waiting On You"Israel Vibration – The Same Song (1978)Sample Track: "The Same Song”Support the show
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Ep. 247 - Music That Evokes Summer
14/05/2021 Duration: 41minAs the season’s change, so do our music preferences. Summer is right around the corner and we’re already feeling the urge to update our daily playlists. Today we offer up just a few of our personal selections, but we’re honestly more curious about yours. What’s on your Summer playlist?Songs sampled:Aswad – “I A Rebel Soul” from Aswad (1976)Dick Dale – “Surf Beat” from Surfers’ Choice (1962)The Meters – “Cissy Strut” from The Meters (1969)Dr. John – “Iko Iko” from Gumbo (1972)The Budos Band – “The Volcano Song” from The Budos Band (2005)Jefferson Airplane – “My Best Friend” from Surrealistic Pillow (1967)Parliament – “Mothership Connection (Star Child)” from Mothership Connection (1975)Sloan– “If It Feels Good Do It” from Pretty Together (2001)Pink Floyd – “Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts VI-IX)” from Wish You Were Here (1975)Tom Petty – “Free Falling” from Full Moon Fever (1975)Stevie Wonder – “Sir Duke” from Songs In The Key Of Life (1976)Cha Wa – “Morning Glory” from My People (2021)Buckwheat Zydeco –
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Ep. 246 - Turntable Round Table (Vol. 45)
12/05/2021 Duration: 34minWelcome to the Turntable Round Table!Here’s what the crew were into this past week. Give ‘em a listen and see what you think!Tom’s PickChina Crisis – “King In A Catholic Style” from Flaunt The Imperfection (1985)Mark’s PickKay Starr – “More Than You Know” from I Cry By Night (1962)Kevin’s PickThe Mighty Mighty BossTones – “The Final Parade” from When God Was Great (2021)Craig’s PickThe Tremolo Beer Gut – “Codename Tremstar (ft. Svetlana 'Zombierella' Nagaeve)” from You Can’t Handle (2021)Shawn’s PickCheap Trick – “Here’s Looking At You” from In Another World (2021)Don’s PickJim James – “State Of The Art (A.E.I.O.U.)” from Regions Of Light & Sound Of God (2013)Support the show
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Ep. 245 - Tuesday Triple Play (Vol. 98)
11/05/2021 Duration: 18minFor this week’s #TuesdayTriplePlay, Kevin explores 3 new releases. The mix includes funk, hard rock and blues/soul.Dumpstaphunk– Where Do WE Go From Here (2021) Sample Track: “United Nations Stomp (featuring Marcus King)" The Vintage Caravan – Monuments (2021) Sample Track: “Crystallized"Steve Cropper – Fire It Up (2021) Sample Track: “Out Of Love" Support the show
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Ep. 244 - Behind The Scenes
07/05/2021 Duration: 01h05minToday we talk about what happens behind the scenes for the making of an album. The role of a producer or an engineer can sometimes seem blurry, but having the right person at the helm can change an artist’s sound and propel them into a different stratosphere. Song Samples from the Discussion:Steve AlbiniNirvana – “Senseless Apprentice” from In Utero (1993)Pixies – “Bone Machine” from Surfer Rosa (1988)Rick RubinNeil Diamond – “Pretty Amazing Grace” from Home Before Dark (2008)Kid Rock – “Slow My Roll” from Born Free (2010)The Cult – “Peace Dog” from Electric (1987)Later followed by Steve Brown’s production of “Peace Dog” from PeaceJohnny Cash – “If You Could Read My Mind” from American V: A Hundred Highways (2006)Tom Petty – “Don’t Fade On Me” from Wildflowers (1994)Tom WermanMolly Hatchet – “Dreams I’ll Never See” from Molly Hatchet (1978)L.A. Guns – “I Wanna Be Your Man” from Cocked & Loaded (1989)Love/Hate – “Fuel To Run” from Blackout In A Red Room (1990)Phil ElverumThe Microphones – “You’ll Be In Th
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Ep. 243 - Turntable Round Table (Vol. 44)
05/05/2021 Duration: 18minWelcome to the Turntable Round Table!Here’s what the crew were into this past week. Give ‘em a listen and see what you think!Shawn’s PickJohn Splithoff – “Value” from All In (2021)Kevin’s PickDirty Honey – “Gypsy” Dirty Honey (2021)Juan’s PickNovos Baianos – “Tinindo Trincando” from Acabou Chorare (1972)Craig’s PickThe Auteurs – “How Could I Be Wrong” from New Wave (1993)Support the show
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Ep. 242 - Tuesday Triple Play (Vol. 97)
04/05/2021 Duration: 17minFor this week’s #TuesdayTriplePlay, Craig spotlights new releases from artists/bands that take a more subtle approach.Songs FeaturedBob Evans – Tomorrowland (2021)Sample Track: "Bad Mood"Teenage Fanclub – Endless Arcade (2021)Sample Track: "I’m More Inclined"Minor Moon – Tethers (2021)Sample Track: "Under An Ocean Of Holes”Support the show
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Ep. 241 - Everything Is Present
30/04/2021 Duration: 01h01minNever has music been so available to the public than it is right now. The multitude of streaming services gives us the opportunity to listen to virtually anything we want, which means music of the past is now equally present to music just recently released. With that in mind, does this change your perception of music?Song Samples from the Discussion:Sweet – “Fox On The Run” from Desolation Boulevard (1974)Elvin Bishop – “Fooled Around & Fell In Love” from Struttin’ My Stuff (1975)The Who – “Cut My Hair” from Quadrophenia (1973)Weezer – “The World Has Turned & Left” from Weezer [Blue Album] (1994)Joan Baez – “Fountain Of Sorrow” from Diamonds & Rust (1975)Sam & Dave – “Said I Wasn’t Gonna Tell Nobody” from Double Dynamite (1967)Rodriguez – “Cause” from Coming From Reality (1971)Moby Grape – “Omaha” from Moby Grape (1967)Quicksilver Messenger Service – “Fresh Air” from Just For Love (1970)Redbone – “Come & Get Your Love” from Wovoka (1973)Chuck Mangione – “Feels So Good” from Feels So Good