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Old Shoes, The Early Years vol 2, Tom Waits [254]
Martin and Sam conclude the Early Years with a slight shrug towards this Closing Time demo, albeit with some sadness and mixed feelings. Looking back on both albums, we consider what they illuminate i...
16 Sep 202020min
So It Goes, The Early Years vol 2, Tom Waits [253]
Waits taps his inner animal (or two) as Martin Seagull-perches and Sam Puppy-scampers through this penultimate track from The Early Years. And, as a bonus, we take the space to listen to a trio of int...
9 Sep 202026min
Please Call Me, Baby, The Early Years vol 2, Tom Waits [252]
Dan's working on a crush this week (apologies Sarah), as we dig into crunchy chords, excited grunts and more examples on the piano in this plea by Waits to a wandering love. Personal and instrumental ...
2 Sep 202021min
Diamonds on My Windshield, The Early Years vol 2, Tom Waits [251]
A knee-slappingly good episode with Dan and Sarah, as we return to Waits's love of the beat poets in this sung demo of his spoken-word track from The Heart of Saturday Night. Again we discuss choices ...
26 Aug 202019min
Grapefruit Moon, The Early Years vol 2, Tom Waits [250]
Actor/musicians and vocal coaches Sarah Mahony and Dan De Cruz join Martin and Sam for some fruit-based imagery, a little demo/studio comparison, and some proper musical illustration courtesy of a gue...
19 Aug 202019min
Shiver Me Timbers, The Early Years vol 2, Tom Waits [249]
Still no pirate-clown voice for Jeremy and Elizabeth, as Song by Song revisits this most sea-faring of Waits songs. We discuss its eulogistic tone, Waits's other oceanic music, as well as comparisons ...
12 Aug 202020min
I Want You, The Early Years vol 2, Tom Waits [248]
Elizabeth and Jeremy return for this gentle pastoral sketch of Waits's desire for another, and discuss the universality of this wanting sentiment, traditional masculine presentations of desire in musi...
5 Aug 202020min
Nobody, The Early Years vol 2, Tom Waits [247]
Together again for the first time, Elizabeth Sankey and Jeremy Warmsley (aka Summer Camp) visit Martin and Sam for a discussion over demo-to-final-version transitions, the process of choosing tunes an...
29 Jul 202021min
