Funk Fusion (Jaco Pastorius, Chic, Living Colour)
Funk largely grew out of 60s rock and RnB, but its influence can be heard in many of the surrounding genres. On today’s show we explore funk-infused records. Here’s our album picks:Jaco Pastorius – Ja...
25 Sep 202341min
Quiet Storm (Smokey Robinson, Roberta Flack, D’Angelo)
This one goes out to all the late night FM radio dial explorers. The Quiet Storm radio format originated back in the 1970s and gave rise to a new RnB sub-genre. On today’s show we discuss albums from ...
18 Sep 202346min
70s Prog Rock (Rush, Yes, Klaatu)
Few of the sub-genres we cover on the show are as nerdy as prog rock. From the intricate, long compositions to the sci-fi infused lyrics – 70s prog rock pushed the boundaries of rock music and helped ...
11 Sep 202344min
1990 (Sonic Youth, Pet Shop Boys, Alice In Chains)
1990 was a transitional year in music. The synth heavy sound of the 80s was transforming, hip-hop and new jack swing were becoming part of mainstream culture and a new ‘dirty’ type of rock was taking ...
28 Aug 202341min
Songs of Summer (Weezer, Roxy Music, John Mellencamp)
One of the few things George Gershwin and DJ Jazzy Jeff have in common is writing songs called “Summertime.” They sound a little different, but they both work well with the season. On today’s show we ...
21 Aug 202341min
On The Cover of Rolling Stone (Sex Pistols, Sly & The Family Stone, Michael Jackson)
The cover of Rolling Stone magazine has been the face of music and pop culture in the US for over 50 years. On today’s show we discuss albums from artists who’ve been featured.Sex Pistols – Never Mind...
14 Aug 202345min
90s Hip-Hip (Hooray)(Nas, Organized Konfusion, Guru)
The late 80s and early 90s can arguably be called the golden age of hip-hop. The genres popularity was rising, but hadn’t been overly commercialized yet. On today’s show we talk about 3 classic albums...
7 Aug 202346min
New Releases (Home Is Where, Boygenius, Foo Fighters)
Well, its a little more than halfway through 2023, so its about time to check-in on and what’s good in the world of new releases. Join us as we discuss 3 new albums from some new and established artis...
31 Jul 202345min
