Bonus Song Thursday - Spoon "Utilitarian"
It's Bonus Song Thursday! Brian and Bill chat about Brian's favorite Spoon song "Utilitarian" off 1998's A Series of Sneaks. We stumble into a conversation about what the 90s sounded like before readi...
2 Feb 201729min
Spoon - Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga (w/ guest Chris Nova)
Musician Chris Nova (rubybonesband.com) joins Brian and Bill to discuss Spoon's tongue twister of an album title Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga (2007, Merge). Chris talks about discovering the band through hit teen d...
30 Jan 20171h 52min
Bonus Song Thursday - The Band "Atlantic City"
It's Bonus Song Thursday! Brian and Bill chat a bit about the Band's version of "Atlantic City" from their 1993 album Jericho. We fill in some of the group's history up through the 90s and marvel at L...
26 Jan 201717min
The Band - Music from Big Pink (w/ guest Chris Villalta)
Bill and Brian welcome thegreatalbums.com blogger Chris Villalta to the the podcast to talk about the Band's Music from Big Pink (1968, Capitol). Chris talks about discovering the Band at the LA Gramm...
23 Jan 20171h 55min
Bonus Song Thursday - the Shins "New Slang"
It's Bonus Song Thursday! Brian and Bill talk about the Shins' "New Slang," which is really a way to spend time talking about the 2004 Zach Braff film Garden State. We talk about whether the film hold...
19 Jan 201731min
The Shins - Chutes Too Narrow
Bill and Brian go sans guest for the first time in months to discuss an album that came to us around the same time back in our college days, The Shins' Chutes Too Narrow (2003, Sub Pop). The band form...
16 Jan 20171h 40min
Bonus Song Thursday - Nirvana "Marigold"
It's Bonus Song Thursday! Bill and Brian talk about Dave Grohl's introduction to the world as a lead singer with the Nirvana b-side "Marigold." We talk a little bit about the "what ifs" that surround ...
12 Jan 201718min
Nirvana - In Utero (w/ guest Tyler Plazio)
Bill and Brian are joined by musician/singer-songwriter Tyler Plazio from Soldiers of Suburbia (soldiersofsuburbiaband.com) to talk about Nirvana's In Utero (1993, DGC). A couple years after the enorm...
9 Jan 20171h 55min
