The Soundtrack to a Life

The Soundtrack to a Life is an autobiographical music interview podcast hosted by Christopher Munroe, in which he and a guest review and discuss at length the albums that have had an emotional impact on us.

New episodes the first and fifteenth of the month...

  • Episodes

Episode 057: Let Love In

February 03, 2020 by Christopher Munroe in Podcast, Music, Interview
Nick Cave.jpg

Episode Notes:

Nick Cave - Let Love In

Nick Cave on Wikipedia

Nick Cave on TVTropes

Peaky Blinders, which frankly everyone needs to see

Where the Wild Roses Grow, with Kylie

Leonard Cohen: Is he Goth?

And the Ass Saw the Angel, by Nick Cave

Mute Records

February 03, 2020 /Christopher Munroe
music, interview, podcast, Nick Cave, 90s, Goth
Podcast, Music, Interview
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Episode 052: Bloodletting

November 15, 2019 by Christopher Munroe in Podcast, Music, Interview
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Episode Notes:

Concrete Blonde - Bloodletting

Concrete Blonde on Wikipedia

The hot minute Concrete Blonde were on the radio

4 Non Blondes, who are not Concrete Blonde

Siouxsie & the Banshees, who cut a similar dramatic figure

Everybody needs to watch Pump Up the Volume

Everybody probably doesn’t need to watch Trainspotting

NaNoWriMo, which is fun every year

Invasion of the Remake

Invasion of the remake on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram

November 15, 2019 /Christopher Munroe
Music, Podcast, Interview, 80s, Concrete Blonde, Goth
Podcast, Music, Interview
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Episode 051: Oh Perilous World

October 27, 2019 by Christopher Munroe in Podcast, Music, Interview
AllTheHorror.jpeg

Episode Notes:

Rasputina - Oh Perilous World

Rasputina on Wikipedia

Rasputina’s Web Page

The Auteurs, tearing it up with a cello

The Difference Engine, which is good!

Wild Wild West, which is… not…

Follow Amanda Palmer on Twitter, you’ll be glad you did

Invasion of the remake on Twitter

Invasion of the Remake on Facebook

Invasion of the Remake on Instagram

October 27, 2019 /Christopher Munroe
Music, Steampunk, Podcast, AllTheHorror, Goth, Rasputina
Podcast, Music, Interview
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Episode 040: Uneasy Listening Music, Vol. 1

May 15, 2019 by Christopher Munroe in Podcast, Music, Interview
HIM.jpg

Episode Notes:

HIM - Uneasy Listening Music, Vol. 1

HIM on Wikipedia

HIM doing Wicked Game, by Chris Issac

Chris Issac’s sitcom

A Selection of HIM tattoos

Go read A Clockwork Orange, if you haven’t lately

My early 20s breakup jam

Tori Amos makes pretty good breakup music

Leave Britney Alone Guy, the hero the internet needs

May 15, 2019 /Christopher Munroe
music, Sarah, Interview, HIM, Emo, Goth
Podcast, Music, Interview
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Episode 019: Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me

July 01, 2018 by Christopher Munroe in Podcast, Music, Interview
The Cure.jpg

Episode Notes:

The Cure - Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me

The Cure on Wikipedia

The Cure on TV Tropes

The Calgary Stampede

Terminus, at DIckens

Sled Island

The Calgary Folk Festival

Femme Wave

Afternoon Tea Party on Instagram

July 01, 2018 /Christopher Munroe
Music, Interview, Podcast, The Cure, Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me, Goth, 80s
Podcast, Music, Interview
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