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Aquarium Playlist, 11/29/22
EPISODE #514: TROUBLE The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Frankie Rose — “Trouble”Elliott Smith — “Trouble”Bruce Springsteen — “Trouble River”Tallies — “Trouble” Duke Hunter — “Nose Trouble”The Buff Medways — “Troubled Mind”Aretha Franklin — “Trouble in Mind”Lindsey Buckingham — “Trouble”R.E.M. — “Tired of Singing Trouble” Loretta Lynn — ”Trouble in Paradise”The Bats — “Trouble in This […]
Aquarium Playlist, 12/17/19
EPISODE #361: THE 2019 HOLIDAY SPECIAL Darlene Love — “Christmas Baby (Please Come Home)” [ALTERNATE THEME]The Hives and Cyndi Lauper — “A Christmas Duel”Jack Black — “Oh Hanukkah”Yo La Tengo — “Eight Candles”The Swingin’ Neckbreakers — “Santa Claus Ain’t Comin’ This Year”Jennifer O’Connor — “Merry 4 Christmas”The Effettes — “Jingle Joy”Macrofone — “2.8 GPA for […]
Aquarium Playlist, 8/6/19
EPISODE #342: MASS SHOOTINGS AND MURDER after the latest two, in El Paso, TX, and Dayton, OH The Fall — “Fiery Jack” [ALTERNATE THEME]Basic Bitches — “Mass Shootings and Donald Trump”The Selecter — “Murder”Head Cheerleader — “Murderers”The Insomniacs — “Help! Murder! Police!”The Police — “Murder by Numbers”Bruce Springsteen — “Murder Incorporated”Another Sunny Day — “You […]
Aquarium Playlist, 2/12/19
EPISODE #319: VALENTINE’S DAY 2019 (ROSES) The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Jimmy Work — “I Would Send You Roses (But They Cost Too Much)”Flatt & Scruggs — “Will the Roses Bloom (Where She Lies Sleeping)”Laura Cantrell — “When the Roses Bloom Again”Camera Obscura — “A Red, Red Rose”The Orange Peels — “She Is Like a Rose”Casio Adcock […]
Aquarium Playlist, 9/26/17
EPISODE #250: TAKE A KNEE a salute to the NFL players’ national anthem protest The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Radiohead — “The National Anthem” The Special AKA — “Racist Friend” They Might Be Giants — “Your Racist Friend” Los Campesinos! — “Knee Deep at ATP” Camera Obscura — “Knee Deep at the NPL” Johnny […]
Aquarium Playlist, 5/10/16
EPISODE #232: OTHER MUSIC TRIBUTE The downtown NYC record store will be closing on June 25. The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Ex Cops — “You Are a Lion, I Am a Lamb” Wire — “The Other Window” So Cow — “The Other One” Big Audio Dynamite — “Other 99” Camera Obscura — “Other Towns […]
Aquarium Playlist, 4/19/16
EPISODE #229: NATIONAL POETRY MONTH The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Ian Hunter — “Shades Off” [poem] Sly & the Family Stone — “Poet” First Aid Kit — “To a Poet” Morrissey — “Sister, I’m a Poet” The Sights — “Everyone’s a Poet” Of Montreal — “A Collection of Poems About Water” Grandaddy — “Jed’s […]
My Internet Radio Playlist, 10/14/14
EPISODE #150: BOYS’ NAMES, pt. 1 (A–M) The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Reigning Sound — “I’d Much Rather Be With the Boys” Jojo — “Andre” Monty Python — “Brian Song” Cinema Red and Blue — “Charlie Clarke” Nellie McKay — “David” Arthur Russell — “Eli” Pens — “Freddy” Mark Kozelek & Jimmy LaValle — “Gustavo” […]
My Internet Radio Playlist, 9/23/14
EPISODE #147: SCOTLAND The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Belle & Sebastian — “Dear Catastrophe Waitress” The Pastels — “Comin’ Through” Shop Assistants — “I Don’t Want To Be Friends With You” Orange Juice — “Felicity” The Vaselines — “Son of a Gun” Teenage Fanclub — “Ain’t That Enough” Camera Obscura — “Troublemaker” The Just Joans […]
My Internet Radio Playlist, 4/7/14
EPISODE #123: SPRING CLEANING The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Go-Betweens — “Spring Rain” Echo & the Bunnymen — “Do It Clean” LCD Soundsystem — “Dance Yrself Clean” Elvis Costello & the Attractions — “Clean Money” M. Ward — “Clean Slate” Vehicle Flips — “The Clean Slate” Spoon — “Deep Clean” Camera Obscura — […]
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