Episode 052: Bloodletting
Episode Notes:
Concrete Blonde - Bloodletting
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
Episode 047: We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank
Episode Notes:
Modest Mouse - We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank
It’s messed up that Sled Island, Folk Fest, and Terminus are so close together!
See Electric 6 live, you owe it to yourself
Aeon Flux, the Modest Mouse Boat Crew of cartoons
King Princess, whose audience makes me feel very old…
The Mess Hall Podcast on Twitter
Episode 046: Soul Messin
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Episode Notes
The video for My Name is Prince
Prince, covering songs he wrote but did not perform
Todd in the Shadows, who I would highly recommend
Probably avoid Under the Cherry Moon
Miley Cyrus doing a NIN cover that will make you question your sanity
MC Hammer, doing the craziest video in history
Episode 037: Odelay
Episode Notes:
Elvis Costello, being VERY wordy in a song
That one Kesha song about being a woman
That one Post Malone song from Into the Spiderverse
Bikini Kill, because Riot Grrrl bands are dope
Iceland’s Eurovision song from this year
Rolling Stone’s greatest albums of the ‘90s
Episode 025: Hounds of Love
Episode Notes:
Tori Amos, sounding a bit like Kate Bush
Wuthering Heights, a super weird way to start a career
Kate Bush live, which is an AMAZING soundtrack
Are Tegan & Sarah the biggest band from Calgary?
The Smalls, who are punk as fuck
Corb Lund, who is punk as fuck in a different way
Futureheads, playing Hounds of Love
Placebo, playing Running Up That Hill
Don't Give Up, with Peter Gabriel
The Imperial Phase theory of pop
The OTHER Elton John/Kiki Dee duet
Sarah on Twitter, if you want to hear her talk about politics
Episode 020: I Think You Think too Much of Me
Episode Notes:
Eden - I Think You Think Too Much of Me
Black Tea Anarchy - Afternoon Tea Party
Petra Haden - The Who Sell Out
Eden is playing Vancouver in October!
Dadeo’s, who make a very good sandwich
A girl with brown hair, playing a Lil Jon song on a Ukulele
A second girl with brown hair, playing a Lil Jon song on a Ukulele
A THIRD girl with brown hair, playing a Lil Jon song on a Ukulele
A fourth girl with brown hair and glasses, playing a Lil Jon song on a Ukulele
Episode 16: Chinese Fountain
Episode Notes:
The Growlers - Chinese Fountain
Sweater Weather - A Great Song Who's Authors' Name I Can Never Recall
Electric Six, who you can now see at a bar
The Killers - My favourite synth band from 1984
Smashmouth, who briefly were mandatory
Buddy Holly, the original indie hipster
Fred Armisen's Stand-up for Drummers
Broken City, where most things can exist
Shut Up and Dance With Me, featuring just the best dancer
That sketch was Collage Humor, not Comedy or Die, and I am a monster for not remembering so