They Might Be Giants
Aquarium Playlist, 1/23/24
EPISODE #574: THINKING ABOUT The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]David Bowie with the Lower Third — “Can’t Help Thinking About Me” Juniper — “I Was Thinking About You”Darren Hayman — “I Was Thinking About You” Special Moves — “I Think About U + It Makes Me Smile” Marvin Gaye — “Too Busy Thinking About My […]
Aquarium Playlist, 9/26/23
EPISODE #557: UNDERWATER The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Philip Glass — “The Chase” [from the Undertow soundtrack]Elk City — “Undertow”Drgn King — “Undertow” Alvvays — “In Undertow” The Feelies — “The Undertow” Fond Farewells — “Underwater”Saturday Looks Good to Me — “Underwater Heartbeat” Radar Bros. — “Underwater Culprits”They Might Be Giants — “Underwater Woman” Soft […]
Aquarium Playlist, 5/9/23
EPISODE #537: LINES The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Pailhead — “Don’t Stand in Line” Kiwi Jr. — “Waiting in Line”The Bangles — “I’m in Line”They Might Be Giants — ”I Can Help the Next in Line” The Kinks — “Who’ll Be the Next in Line” Dew Claw — “The Line”Cait Brennan — “Lines”Architrave — “Yellow […]
Aquarium Playlist, 4/4/23
EPISODE #532: IN SHAPE The Yardbirds — “Shapes of Things” [ALTERNATE THEME]Idlewild — “When I Argue I See Shapes” Johnny Restivo — “The Shape I’m In”The Band — “The Shape I’m In”Beach Boys — ”I’m in Great Shape” They Might Be Giants — “Spiraling Shape” The Pipettes — “Pull Shapes”Jackson Browne — “In the Shape […]
Aquarium Playlist, 2/28/23
EPISODE #527: HATE EPISODE II In response to an idiotic so-called “Day of Hate” by white-supremacist neo-Nazi fuckfaces that never actually materialized. Spoiler alert: Love always wins. The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]The Clash — “Hateful” Reese McHenry — “I Hate Waiting”Eric’s Trip — “Hate Song”Ramona — ”Hater’s Ball Parade” They Might Be Giants — […]
Aquarium Playlist, 6/23/22
EPISODE #492: SUMMER 2022 Aberdeen — “Super Sunny Summer” [ALTERNATE THEME]Superchunk — “Endless Summer”Charlotte Rose Benjamin — “Heatstroke Summer”Jan & Dean — “(When Summer Comes) Gonna Hustle You”Sonic Youth — “Crème Brûlèe”They Might Be Giants — “The Summer Breeze”Sarah Dougher — “Summer”The Pogues — “Summer in Siam”HAIM — “Summer Girl”Prince — “Hot Summer”Fred Schneider — […]
Aquarium Playlist, 4/26/22
EPISODE #484: WIND The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Roy Orbison — “Borne on the Wind”Deena and Chasing Colours — “Everybody Knows the Way the Wind Blows”Beach Boys — “Let the Wind Blow”Fats Domino — “Let the Four Winds Blow”They Might Be Giants — “I Hear the Wind Blow”Ian & Sylvia — “Four Strong Winds”Jimi Hendrix […]
Aquarium Playlist, 4/19/22
EPISODE #483: MUSEUMS The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]The Modern Lovers — “Girl Friend”Pete Galub and Matt Kanelos — “Museum of Brotherly Love”Daniel Johnston — “Museum of Love”Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 3 — “Museum of Sex”Aimee Mann — “At the Frick Museum”The Clientele — “The Museum of Fog”Danny Cohen — “Museum of Dannys”Game Theory […]
Aquarium Playlist, 1/25/22
EPISODE #471: FLOATING The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Spiritualized — “Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space”Teenage Halloween — “Floating”Karyn Kuhl — “Floating World”The Apples in Stereo — “Floating in Space”Julee Cruise — “Floating”Eyelids — “Floating Underground”The Lampshades — “Floating” Planet Gong — “Floatin’ Anarchy” [live]They Might Be Giants — “Haunted Floating Eye”Aberdeen — […]
Aquarium Playlist, 10/12/21
EPISODE #456: GOT MILK?The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Louis Jordan — “Show Me How (You Milk the Cow)”Joy Cleaner — “No Milk Today” The Operators — “Mild as Milk”Eugenius — “Buttermilk”Franklin Bruno — “Milkcrate”Robert Johnson — “Milkcow’s Calf Blues”Elvis Presley — “Milkcow Blues Boogie”Elvis Costello & the Attractions — “Sour Milk-Cow Blues”Jackie Lomax — “Sour […]
Jack Silbert, curator