ana026: Music of Anarchitecture | Joe on Sounds Like Liberty

Joe was interviewed on the "Sounds Like Liberty" podcast about:

• The music of Anarchitecture Podcast
• Our band
• The making of "Theme from Friends Against Government"
• How naming our band killed our faith in democracy (and might get us in trouble someday)
• 5 (or 10) albums that everybody needs to hear

Check out our band "Diametric" at diametricband.com, where you can stream our music and find links to spotify, itunes, and several other platforms.

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View full show notes at http://anarchitecturepodcast.com/ana026.

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Intro

• Intro to Sounds Like Liberty - Nicky P and Lizzie
• The Launch Pad Media
• Free Markets Green Earth
• We do our own music
• The Bad Joke Trumpet and the Uh Oh Tuba
• The Friends Against Government Podcast - bringing new friends together
• Our musical history
• Pulling the family card to shanghai our bassist
• Songs for libertarians
  • "Woulda Coulda Shoulda" - the #nocoiner anthem
  • "Romance of Revolution" - a protest song about the futility of protesting
  • "Hollow Shell" - breathing life into a city
• "Theme from Friends Against Government"

Discussion

• Welcome to Sounds Like Liberty
  • What is Anarchitecture?
  • Australian regulations - 30% more pain in the ass
  • Reading Ron Paul on the plane to Australia
  • Freedom Indexes - Is Australia more free than the US?
  • Plenty of open space in Australia
• Theme from Friends Against Government
  • We've written and recorded a song for one episode of our podcast
  • A spoof on 80's sitcoms
  • "It's beautifully cheesy"
  • "Ironically Overproduced"
  • "That is an obscene number of tracks"
  • Michael McDonald
  • "We're Yacht Rock People here"
• What are your musical tastes?
  • Good songwriting, regardless of genre
  • What Phish and Tool have (had) in common
  • Strangefolk, the Creed of jam bands
  • Phish sold out to their fans
  • How did you miss Ween?
  • Restricting production to force good songwriting
  • But overproducing anyways
• Our band - Diametric
  • Late to the Game album - We're getting the band back together!
  • "It was what it was"
  • High school - gigs around town
  • After college - Manchester, NH, where the groups all live together
  • Cities of Sand - our flagship album
  • Distrokid
• "What's the best concert you've been to?"
  • Moon Boot Lover
  • Consumed by the music
  • Alien Vacation
  • Tower of Power - a force to be reckoned with
  • This is real music here - no DJ's required
  • Goldfish - DJ's plus live flutes
  • Afro Celt Sound System
  • My challenge - go to a TOP concert
• How does music fit into your life
  • I should cut back on podcasts
  • New rule - after dinner, no podcasts, just music
  • Spotify - great for finding new music
  • Marvin Gaye
  • Everyone likes Vulfpeck
  • OK, we're going to spend the next 5 minutes talking about the clarinet
• Soundtrack Moments
  • In high school, 2 friends died in a car accident
  • We played a gig that night - gave people a place to be together
  • Graduation party on a mountaintop in Vermont
  • "Some band was playing too loud, so the cops came"
  • We played "I Fought the Law"
• 5 albums that everybody needs to hear
  • God Street Wine - $1.99 Romances
  • Rustic Overtones - Viva Nueva (also Rooms by the Hour)
  • Thanks to Gravity - Slingshot
  • Percy Hill - Color in Bloom
  • OSI - Office of Strategic Influence
  • (sneaky bonus) Porcupine Tree - In Absentia or Deadwing
  • (sneaky bonus) Moon Boot Lover - Back on Earth
• Racists ruin everything
• A Primer to Prog
  • Vola - Applause of a Distant Crowd
  • The music has to grab me
  • Prog rock is an investment
• Plugs
  • Anarchitecture
  • Diametric
    • Late to the Game (Live)
    • Cities of Sand - some of our best songwriting
    • Funkshin Junkshin - A Bit Too Much
• The great band name struggle
  • Snipe
  • Funkshin Junkshin
  • "Tranny in Need of Danny" - how I lost my faith in democracy
  • TINO-D
  • Diametric - the band that lives on opposite ends of the earth
• Hoping to do some mid-life crisis recording
• Recommending music to Tom Woods
• Citizen of Nowhere Part 3 teaser

Links/Resources

• Sounds Like Liberty
  • Episode 54 (This original episode)
• The Launch Pad Media
• Free Markets Green Earth
• Friends Against Government
• Too Many Cooks
• Theme from Full House
• Theme from Cheers
• Yacht Rock
• Distrokid - email us for a referral discount!
• Sounds Like Liberty soundtrack playlist on Spotify
• Diametric - our band's home page
  • Spotify
  • Apple Music / iTunes
  • Amazon
  • Bandcamp
  • YouTube
  • Google Play Music
  • iHeartRadio

Bands Mentioned

• Phish
• Tool
• They Might be Giants
• Ween
• Moon Boot Lover
• Tower of Power
• Goldfish
• Afro Celt Sound System (The Afrocelts)
• Marvin Gaye
• Bill Withers
• Alexis Evans
• St. Paul and the Broken Bones
• Vulfpeck
• Benny Goodman
• Duke Ellington
• Big Lick
• God Street Wine
• Rustic Overtones
• Thanks to Gravity
• Percy Hill
• OSI
• Grateful Dead
• Steely Dan
• Porcupine Tree
• Dream Theater
• Fates Warning
• Vola
• 12 Foot Ninja
• Animals as Leaders
• Peter Gabriel

Episodes Mentioned

• ana007: Citizen of Nowhere | Part 2: Joe's Immigration Ordeal
• ana021: AGENDA 21!!! | Friends Against Government

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