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God's Away on Business, Blood Money, Tom Waits [306]
It's still lyrics-first, sound-second, with Miss Yankey sharing her approach to music analysis with Sam & Martin. Waits gets straight back into the religious material with this 'masterpiece of bittern...
24 Nov 202121min
All The World Is Green, Blood Money, Tom Waits [305]
Performance poet and writer Miss Yankey joins Martin and Sam to take a literary approach to Waits's lyrics in this song of love, lifeguarding and colour theory. website: songbysongpodcast.com twitter:...
17 Nov 202123min
Coney Island Baby, Blood Money, Tom Waits [304]
As Waits returns to sentimentality and Americana, Babs and Fran are less struck by the qualities of the song and more curious as to the reality of the woman he's singing about. There's discussion of m...
10 Nov 202123min
Everything Goes to Hell, Blood Money, Tom Waits [303]
Back with Martin & Sam, Bárbara and Fran find a little more danceability this week, albeit in a more cliched image of doomed relationships and gender roles. With some consideration of cabaret numbers ...
3 Nov 202119min
Misery is the River of the World, Blood Money, Tom Waits [302]
Fran James and Bárbara Mendes-Jorge of the Over/Underrated podcast join Sam & Martin to kick off season 20 with a song about the saddest body of water you can imagine (feedback pending). We compare to...
27 Okt 202121min
Woyzeck background - Blood Money [301a]
Returning to deliver our GCSE Drama lecture for the season, Callum Hughes chats with Martin and Sam about the theatrical history of Woyzeck, some of the themes present in the play, and gives us a jump...
20 Okt 202129min
The Alice Demos, Tom Waits [301]
Sam and Martin re-reconvene to dig into the Alice material that doesn't appear on the studio album. Great… because this show wasn't niche enough… We explore Waits's interpretation of Jabberwocky, his ...
15 Sep 202138min
Fawn, Alice, Tom Waits [300]
Sam and Martin reconvene for their third centenary, concluding Alice with this delicate, pretty-yet-textured instrumental. We've got discussion of mythical creatures, we've got an unpacking of the val...
8 Sep 202116min
