
114. Peter Case Discusses Bob Dylan, self-titled
Send us Fan Mail Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Peter Case (The Nerves, The Plimsouls, solo) drops by YMAAA to give Al a long-overdue introduction to Bob Dylan’s self-titled de...
7 Touko 20231h 12min

113. David Joseph Discusses Mark Hollis, self-titled
Send us Fan Mail Multi-instrumentalist and composer David Joseph of Held By Trees has played with several of the musicians who performed on the final two Talk Talk albums, so there is no one better to...
30 Huhti 20231h 14min

112. Jake Uitti Discusses Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, The Heist
Send us Fan Mail Music and sports writer Jake Uitti visits YMAAA to introduce Al to Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’ The Heist. Jake talks about why he chose the album for this episode, how it became a brea...
23 Huhti 20231h

111. Michael Peter Olsen Discusses Van Halen, 1984
Send us Fan Mail Cellist Michael Peter Olsen joins Al to familiarize him with an album he thought he mostly knew: Van Halen’s 1984. Michael makes the case that a careful listening of the album reveals...
16 Huhti 20231h 9min

110. Elizabeth Nelson Takes Over and Al Melchior Discusses Genesis, self-titled
Send us Fan Mail Elizabeth Nelson of The Paranoid Style turns the tables on Al for this episode, serving as host and asking Al about why he loves Genesis and their 1983 self-titled album (also known a...
9 Huhti 202354min

109. Neil Gust Discusses Nigeria 70, Vol. 1 (Funky Lagos)
Send us Fan Mail Neil Gust, guitarist, songwriter and vocalist for Portland rock trio No. 2 (and previously of Heatmiser) becomes the first YMAAA guest to discuss a compilation. He introduces Al to Ni...
2 Huhti 20231h

108. Neal Barnard Discusses Cream, Wheels of Fire
Send us Fan Mail Dr. Neal Barnard is a clinical researcher who is the founding president of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, and he is also a multi-instrumentalist who founded the ba...
26 Maalis 20231h 2min

107. Chris Slusarenko Discusses The Fall, Perverted by Language
Send us Fan Mail Chris Slusarenko of the Portland-based band Eyelids joins Al to talk about The Fall’s 1983 album, Perverted by Language, and their “Kicker Conspiracy” single, which was released in th...
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