Tag: podcast

August 9, 2019Episodes

#17: Elliott Smith Would Have Turned 50 (feat. Jason Lambeth)

Join tape label head Jason Lambeth and I as we ramble through a retrospective of most of Elliott Smith's solo discography, with some closing words about David Berman (who passed away shortly before recording).
August 2, 2019Episodes

#16: TDP’s BEST OF 2019!! (So Far)

We’re recapping the most notable releases of 2019 so far (in our opinion)!
July 26, 2019Episodes

#15: The Evolution of the Portable Music Player (feat. Kurt Roy)

Today we’ve got Kurt Roy, frontman of the excellent Seattle indie-pop band Sea Salt, as we jump into the history of the portable music player, from the Sony Walkman to the popularization of streaming.
July 19, 2019Episodes

#14: The Scars Remain: The Legacy of Cambodian Rock N’ Roll (feat. Alex Benson)

Today on the podcast we’ve got Alex Benson (from the excellent local zine Loop and Replay) talking about one of the most devastating blows to artistic expression in the 20th century: the rise (and fall) of the Cambodian rock n’ roll movement.
July 5, 2019The 27 Club: A Series

EXTENDED PLAY: The 27 Club #6 – Kurt Cobain

This episode is the one we’ve all been dreading: frontman of Nirvana and unseeming progenitor of mainstream alternative rock in America, Kurt Cobain.
June 28, 2019The 27 Club: A Series

EXTENDED PLAY: The 27 Club #5 – Jim Morrison

I hope you’ve got the popcorn popping because it’s time to tackle a force of nature: frontman of The Doors and the poster child for rock n’ roll counterculture rebellion, Jim Morrison.
June 7, 2019The 27 Club: A Series

EXTENDED PLAY: The 27 Club #2: Brian Jones

We’re continuing the TDP’s exploration on the 27 Club with the notorious founder (and one-time leader) of the Rolling Stones, Brian Jones.
May 31, 2019The 27 Club: A Series

EXTENDED PLAY: The 27 Club #1 – Robert Johnson

It’s Episode 1 of the TDP EP on the 27 Club! Today’s episode is about the literally legendary Delta blues master, Robert Johnson.
May 23, 2019Episodes

#13: Synesthesia (This Song Tastes Funny) (feat. Jordan Lowe)

With guest Jordan Lowe, we delve into synesthesia, or the intermingling of senses is uncommon ways, and how it appears in the music world. There’s also a lot of discussion about food, because it’s a cool connection!
May 17, 2019Episodes

#12: Grime, Gear and Gaffer Tape (feat. Sam Bell)

Today’s podcast is with producer extraordinaire Sam Bell, who’s been lucky enough to work with Taylor Swift, Robbie Williams, Minus the Bear and dozens of other acclaimed acts across the world. Listen to his tales about recording REM’s last songs and working with Jackknife Lee, and take a load off as we chat about grime’s rise in the UK, the plight of the gearhead and the fallacy of searching for perfection.