179. Linying Discusses Sufjan Stevens, Carrie & Lowell

179. Linying Discusses Sufjan Stevens, Carrie & Lowell

Send us Fan Mail On this episode, L.A.-based singer/songwriter/musician Linying gets Al acquainted with Sufjan Stevens’ 2015 album Carrie & Lowell. Linying talks about how the album has impacted her over the last 10 years and how she relates its themes of mortality and grief to her own life experiences. She also explains the ways in which both the music and lyrics of Carrie & Lowell tell a compelling story. Finally, Linying discusses the making of her new album Swim, Swim (to be relea...

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51. Michael Elliott Discusses John Hiatt, Bring the Family

51. Michael Elliott Discusses John Hiatt, Bring the Family

Send us Fan Mail Ever since hearing the title track of Slow Turning back around 1990, I’ve been curious about John Hiatt and his career, but never did much actual exploring. I am fortunate to have Mic...

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50. Mary Beth Melchior Discusses Opetaia Foa'i and Lin-Manuel Miranda, We Know the Way (You, Me and a Song)

50. Mary Beth Melchior Discusses Opetaia Foa'i and Lin-Manuel Miranda, We Know the Way (You, Me and a Song)

Send us Fan Mail You, Me and a Song makes its return to the podcast, as political scientist/teacher/contact tracing manager Mary Beth Melchior (and, yes, also my wife of 32 years) breaks down her favo...

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49. Joe Adragna Discusses The Monkees, Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd.

49. Joe Adragna Discusses The Monkees, Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd.

Send us Fan Mail Are The Monkees a real band? Does any one of their vocalists stand out above the others? These are just a couple of the questions that Joe Adragna of The Junior League and Sadabouts a...

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48. Ray Castronovo Discusses Green Day, American Idiot

48. Ray Castronovo Discusses Green Day, American Idiot

Send us Fan Mail This week’s guest, Ray Castronovo — frontman and guitarist for Streetwise and the founder of DayQuest Records — joins me to dig into Green Day’s 2004 rock opera, American Idiot. We ta...

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47. Scott Pianowski Discusses Pretenders (self-titled)

47. Scott Pianowski Discusses Pretenders (self-titled)

Send us Fan Mail Scott Pianowski of Yahoo Sports joins me on this episode to discuss the Pretenders’ 1979 debut album. In addition to breaking down this classic album in depth, Scott talks about how ...

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46. Steve Wynn Discusses Creedence Clearwater Revival, Cosmo's Factory

46. Steve Wynn Discusses Creedence Clearwater Revival, Cosmo's Factory

Send us Fan Mail What better time than the World Series to sit down and have a chat with Steve Wynn of The Baseball Project and The Dream Syndicate? Steve chose Cosmo’s Factory as his album to discuss...

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45. Stephen Deusner Discusses Drive-By Truckers, Decoration Day

45. Stephen Deusner Discusses Drive-By Truckers, Decoration Day

Send us Fan Mail Stephen Deusner, author of Where the Devil Don't Stay: Traveling the South with the Drive-By Truckers, drops by the show to talk about — who else? — the Drive-By Truckers and their ac...

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44. Betsy Wright Discusses Bob Dylan, Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (soundtrack)

44. Betsy Wright Discusses Bob Dylan, Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (soundtrack)

Send us Fan Mail Betsy Wright of Bat Fangs and Ex Hex takes You, Me and An Album to another dimension on this episode, marking the first time a guest has brought a soundtrack album to the show. Betsy ...

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