Neutral Milk Hotel

Movie Review: The Elephant 6 Recording Co.

By Jack Silbert on September 26, 2023

4 stars out of 5Regional music scenes are a weird and special thing that perhaps don’t exist anymore. But they usually blossomed around a club or recording studio or like-minded musicians. If a scene was really good and really lucky, the music could seep through to the wider public and then someday end up as […]

Posted in movie reviews | Tagged 20s movies, Apples in Stereo, B-52's, Beulah, Elephant 6, Elf Power, Neutral Milk Hotel, Of Montreal, Olivia Tremor Control, Pylon, R.E.M., Robert Schneider, Sunshine Fix | Leave a response

Aquarium Playlist, 10/30/18

By Jack Silbert on October 30, 2018

EPISODE #304: HALLOWEEN 2018 The Fall — “Fiery Jack” [ALTERNATE THEME] anti-fascism intro, in memory of those lost in the Tree of Life synagogue gun massacre in Pittsburgh: Billy Bragg & Wilco — “All You Fascists” Marxman — “Fascist Boom” [John Peel session] The Dead Kennedys — “Nazi Punks Fuck Off” Elf Power — “Halloween […]

Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged anti-fascism, Big Dipper, Billy Bragg, Dead Kennedys, Elf Power, Fancey, Guided by Voices, Halloween, Jack White, Lou Reed, Luna, Marxman, Neutral Milk Hotel, Noel Coward's Ghost, Titus Andronicus, Wilco | Leave a response

Aquarium Playlist, 3/1/16

By Jack Silbert on March 1, 2016

EPISODE #222: SUPER TWOS-DAY The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Yo La Tengo — “By Two’s” Bruce Springsteen — “Two Hearts” The Human Hearts — “Two Knives” Against Me! — “Two Coffins” Brakesbrakesbrakes — “Two Shocks” The Go-Betweens — “I Need Two Heads” Neutral Milk Hotel — “Two-Headed Boy” Obits — “Two-Headed Coin” Trevor Moss […]

Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Against Me!, Brakesbrakesbrakes, Bruce Springsteen, Feelies, Lightships, Magnetic Fields, Neutral Milk Hotel, Obits, Paul McCartney, The Fireman, The Go-Betweens, The Human Hearts, the Schramms, Trevor Moss & Hannah-Lou, unpopular music, Yo La Tengo | Leave a response

My Internet Radio Playlist, 9/10/13

By Jack Silbert on September 10, 2013

EPISODE #93: ASK JACK, INSTALLMENT 7 The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Smiths — “Ask” Question from John: What is love anyway? Does anybody love anybody anyway? Post-answer song: Daniel Johnston — “Love Defined” Question from Audrey: The cashier at the cafe in my office building where I get my lunch most days always […]

Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged advice, American Music Club, Ask Jack, Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, Daniel Johnston, Dickie Goodman, Dum Dum Girls, Elska, Help Stamp Out Loneliness, James Brown, Neutral Milk Hotel, Phil Seymour, Ronnie Spector, The Smiths, Times New Viking, Tom Waits, unpopular music, Vivian Stanshall | Leave a response

My Internet Radio Playlist, 1/1/13

By Jack Silbert on January 1, 2013

EPISODE #57: NEW YEARS The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] New Year’s greeting from Clare Grogan of Altered Images The Qualities [Sun Ra] — “Happy New Year to You” Phoenix — “1901” Helen Love — “The 1910 Fruitgum Company” Elders McIntorsh and Edwards — “The Flood of 1927” Opus 1 — “Back Seat ’38 Dodge” […]

Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Billy Childish, Buff Medways, Elders McIntorsh and Edwards, Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons, Helen Love, Jonathan Richman, Los Campesinos, Neutral Milk Hotel, New Order, new years day, Opus 1, Phoenix, popular music, Prince, Rezillos, Richard Thompson, Smashing Pumpkins, Sun Ra, The Baseball Project, The Connells, The Qualities, The Stooges, The Vaselines, Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players, unpopular music, Yeasayer | Leave a response