203. Mac McCaughan Discusses New Order, Power, Corruption & Lies
Send us Fan Mail On this episode, Superchunk frontman and Merge Records co-founder Mac McCaughan talks to Al about New Order’s 1983 album Power, Corruption & Lies. Mac discusses why he decided to buy ...
11 Sep 202547min
202. Marshall Crenshaw Discusses Rock 'n' Roll Boogie (compilation)
Send us Fan Mail Power pop singer-songwriter extraordinaire Marshall Crenshaw joins Al to introduce him to the Rock ’n’ Roll Boogie compilation album, released in 2014 by Rapier Records. The compilati...
4 Sep 20251h
201. Cassie Wieland (Vines) Discusses A Winged Victory for the Sullen (self-titled)
Send us Fan Mail New York-based composer, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Cassie Wieland joins Al for this episode to introduce him to the 2011 self-titled debut album by A Winged Victory for the...
21 Aug 202559min
200. Audrey Golden and Gina Birch Discuss The Raincoats, Odyshape
Send us Fan Mail This episode is all about the seminal punk band The Raincoats. Al is joined by The Raincoats’ co-founder Gina Birch and by author/journalist Audrey Golden, who wrote Shouting Out Loud...
14 Aug 20251h 23min
199. Joel Johnston (Far Caspian) Discusses The Radio Dept., Clinging to a Scheme
Send us Fan Mail On this episode, Irish singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Joel Johnston (Far Caspian) introduces Al to The Radio Dept.’s 2010 album Clinging to a Scheme. Joel talk...
7 Aug 20251h 7min
198. Jeremy Shatan Discusses Holly Miranda, Mutual Horse
Send us Fan Mail Music journalist, podcaster and photographer Jeremy Shatan drops in on YMAAA to introduce Al to Holly Miranda’s 2018 album Mutual Horse. Jeremy talks about how his exploration of Mira...
31 Juli 20251h 15min
197. Secret Monkey Weekend Discuss Southern Culture on the Skids, Too Much Pork For Just One Fork
Send us Fan Mail The power pop family trio of Jefferson Hart, Ella Brown-Hart and Lila Brown-Hart, known as Secret Monkey Weekend, join Al for this episode, introducing him to Southern Culture on the ...
17 Juli 20251h 8min
196. Árný Margrét Discusses Gregory Alan Isakov, Appaloosa Bones
Send us Fan Mail Icelandic singer-songwriter Árný Margrét joins Al to introduce him to Gregory Alan Isakov’s 2023 album Appaloosa Bones. Árný talks about first getting acquainted with Isakov’s music a...
10 Juli 202552min
