A podcast about inexpensive, common and underappreciated records that are waiting to be rediscovered.
Episodes
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Illustrator/punk rocker Ben Lyon joins us to discuss New Zealand rock band Split Enz. We play selections from their most popular album, detail its fun and exciting packaging, and look at both their history as well as what followed their breakup.
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Tuesday Feb 21, 2023
Tuesday Feb 21, 2023
Co-host Sean's doppelganger Shane Hartman visits us again with an album from genre-blending sensation Eddy Grant. We look at the artist's long and varied career, which turns out to be even more diverse and successful than many may realize.
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Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
Co-host Sean takes the reins this week to bring us a mid-career album from American jazz and pop singer Peggy Lee. This curious oddity was a surprise hit and can still turn some heads today.
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Tuesday Feb 07, 2023
Tuesday Feb 07, 2023
Chicago-based music journalist James Porter is our guest as we talk pub rock band Rockpile. While we play selections from their sole studio album, we also look at the impressive careers of band members Nick Lowe and Dave Edmunds.
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Tuesday Jan 31, 2023
Tuesday Jan 31, 2023
Luke Tandy, owner of Skeleton Dust Records, is our guest as we spin the debut album from new wave icons Missing Persons. We examine their origin story, their popularity in the early days of MTV, and why their initial run was relatively short-lived.
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Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
Philadelphia-based DJ Allec Johnson aka Particle Ray joins the crew to reveal the wondrous sounds of jazz organist Charles Earland. This adventurous album truly takes the listener on a sonic Odyssey.
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Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Co-host Peter takes us into the little told tale of late Sixties rock and soul group Smith. We play selections from their debut long play and explore why their run was so short-lived.
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Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Co-host Jeremy introduces us to the distinctive voice of singer-songwriter Dirk Hamilton. We listen to the more folky selections from his debut and learn why this standout major label album eluded most listeners.
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Tuesday Jan 03, 2023
Tuesday Jan 03, 2023
Co-host Sean shines the spotlight on soul singer Mary McCreary, also known as Mary Russell. Many have heard her voice singing with more popular artists, but as this album proves, Mary can hold her own and then some.
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Tuesday Dec 27, 2022
Tuesday Dec 27, 2022
Leaura Hoss returns to the podcast with the debut album from sophisti-pop outfit ABC. We explore this dramatic record, its accompanying film, and scoff at the notion that it is not a concept album.
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