262. Rolling Stone's Rob Sheffield on new The Beatles White Album box set, why Paul won't stop, Taylor Swift and more
"People often dismiss [Paul] as soft and lazy and complacent. In so many ways, he's the exact opposite of that, to a frightening extreme." - Rob Sheffield Rolling Stone's Rob Sheffield, author of Drea...
30 Okt 20181h 1min
261. Stella Donnelly on Broadcast 'Tender Buttons' (2005)
Stella Donnelly is a Western Australian singer-songwriter who wraps uncompromising lyrics in deft playing and aching beautiful melodies. She joins me to talk about the influence on 'Tender Buttons' by...
24 Okt 201831min
260. Jess Kent on Gorillaz 'Demon Days' (2005)
English-born Australian-raised pop singer-songwriter Jess Kent joins me to delve into the weird and wonderful world of Gorillaz and their sophomore album 'Demon Days'. My Favorite Album is a podcast o...
18 Okt 201836min
259. Ali Barter on Hole 'Live Through This' (1994)
Expert crafter of fiercely melodic guitar rock Ali Barter joins me to celebrate Hole's 'Live Through This'. My Favorite Album is a podcast on the impact great music has on our lives. Each episode feat...
11 Okt 201829min
Should you see the new Fleetwood Mac? A post-show verdict with Emma Swift
Last night Emma Swift and I saw the new lineup of Fleetwood Mac at the United Center in Chicago, featuring Neil Finn and Mike Campbell replacing Lindsey Buckingham. We break down the show, the new ban...
7 Okt 201821min
258. Bill Wyman on The Clash 'London Calling' (1979)
The real Bill Wyman - co-creator of Sound Opinions, writer for Vulture, New York Magazine, Salon, the New Yorker and more - joins me for a deep dive into one of rock's most iconic double albums, The C...
3 Okt 20181h 19min
257. Eves Karydas on Sufjan Steves 'Carrie and Lowell' (2015)
Ahead of the release of her stunning album 'summerskin', returning champion Eves Karydas joins me to talk about her unique relationship to Sufjan Stevens' 'Carrie and Lowell'. We unpack the journey Ev...
25 Sep 201857min
256. Ainslie Wills on Jeff Buckley 'Grace' (1994)
We finally break the seal on Jeff Buckley's iconic 'Grace' as acclaimed Melbourne melodist Ainslie Wills joins me for a nuanced unpacking of whether Buckley was ahead of his time, the foregrounding of...
20 Sep 201835min
