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J Is For Jamiroquai

5/31/2019

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*Originally released July 14th 2014*

Steve and Doug sit down to talk about London funk group Jamiroquai this episode! They also give some serious discussion about one hit wonders, dance films, and whether or not artists need a label. Also, apologies for the sound quality this episode - we were still working on a few technical glitches!

​​Music featured this week:
Canned Heat - Synkronized
Virtual Insanity - Travelling Without Moving
Emergency On Planet Earth - Emergency On Planet Earth
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I Is For Interpol

5/29/2019

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*Originally released July 7th 2014*

Doug and Steve jump into the fray with New York based rockers Interpol. They also mention the post-punk movement, radio-friendly pop songs, and the enigmatic views of music critics. Can we get some love for Our Love To Admire??

Music featured this week:
PDA - Turn On The Bright Lights​
Barricade - Interpol
Evil - Antics
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H Is For The Hives

5/27/2019

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*Originally released June 30th 2014*

Steve and Doug charge into action with the dynamic Swede punk-rockers, The Hives. It was also the first week the guys could answer listener feedback! The two also talk about creation vs performance, punk rock as ADD, and live shows that will win you and your socks over.

Music featured this week:
Abra Cadaver - Tyrannosaurus Hives
Hate To Say I Told You So - Veni Vidi Vicious
Walk Idiot Walk - Tyrannosaurus Hives
The Hives Are Law, You Are Crime - A.K.A. I-D-I-O-T [EP]
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G Is For Gorillaz

5/25/2019

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*Originally released June 25th 2014*

RETURN OF THE CURSED EPISODE! Doug and Steve (re)record this *remastered* episode on trip-hop, alternative virtual band Gorillaz, brainchild of Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett. The fellas also take some time to talk about misleading radio edits, and remix albums.

Music featured this week:
Clint Eastwood - Gorillaz
Stylo - Plastic Beach
Feel Good Inc. - Demon Days
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F Is For The Flaming Lips

5/22/2019

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*Originally released June 16th 2014*

This episode, Doug and Steve wax on about the prolific psychedelic rockers from Oklahoma City, The Flaming Lips! The guys also chat about dada-ist lyrical content, the role of a producer in the making of an album, and the Zaireeka listening experience.

Music featured this week:
The W.A.N.D. - At War With The Mystics
She Don't Use Jelly - Transmissions From The Satellite Heart
Do You Realize?? - Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots
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E Is For Eiffel 65

5/16/2019

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*Originally released June 8th 2014*

From Italy, Steve and Doug peruse the career of one-hit wonder Eiffel 65. Along the way the guys chat about Wikipedia as a source, landmark albums of the 90's, and the curious influence of radio on listener perception. Who's behind the wheel regarding songs becoming hits, listeners or advertisers?

Music featured this week:
Blue - Europop
I DJ With The Fire - Contact!
Dub In Life - Europop
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D Is For dep

5/13/2019

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*Originally released June 3rd 2014*

This episode, Steve and Doug take a look at ambient electronica act dep and his prolific career (up until 2014 anyway!) Along the way, the guys also remark on lip synched performances, ambient music, and the pro's and con's of touring.

Music featured this week:
On A Friday Afternoon - Start Loving The Robots
Haunted Puppeteer - Nothing To Undo: Nothing To Redo
At Your Helm - Rivers & Ghosts
We Are The Lights - We Are The Lights That Will Not Go Out
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C Is For Charlene Kaye

5/11/2019

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*Originally released May 26th 2014*

Steve and Doug tackle multi-instrumentalist act Charlene Kaye in this episode. The guys muse on fan-backed albums, arachnids versus insects, and the Glee phenomenon. For those who love Glee...we apologize.

Music featured this week:
Animal Love I - Animal Love
Skin and Bones - Things I Will Need In The Past
Mad Tom of Bedlam - Charlene Kaye & The Brilliant Eyes [EP]
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B Is For Belle and Sebastian

5/10/2019

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*Originally released May 14th 2014*

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This episode, Doug and Steve tackle the massive international act Belle and Sebastian! It's not a story of a boy and his dog, it's the story of some musicians from Scotland rocking out hard! The guys also chat about file sharing, how to classify genres, and scoring indie films. HELLO GLASGOW!!

Music featured this week:
White Collar Boy - The Life Pursuit
Electronic Renaissance - Tiger Milk
Seeing Other People - If You're Feeling Sinister
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A Is For Arcade Fire

5/9/2019

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*Originally released April 18th 2014*

On their first episode, Steve and Doug cover the always intrepid Arcade Fire. The fellas also chat about family music affection, the difference between independent and mainstream music, and the herty gerty. Also, the first of many rants about the Juno Awards.

Music featured this week:
Abraham's Daughter - The Hunger Games: Songs From District 12 and Beyond [soundtrack]
Rebellion (Lies) - Funeral
No Cars Go - Neon Bible
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