The Exbats
Aquarium Playlist, 3/25/25
EPISODE #634: LOYAL LISTENER REQUESTS The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Daniel Johnston — “Living Life” [for Fredericks]L7 — “Shitlist” [for Leah]Shane MacGowan & the Popes — “Aisling” [for Shmuel]Alison Brown — “The Road West” [for Allison]Laura Cantrell — “Beg or Borrow Days” [for Audrey]John Lennon — “God” [for Seb]Bob Dylan — “Highway 61 Revisited” [for […]
Aquarium Playlist, 8/6/24
EPISODE #602: 2024 SUMMER OLYMPICS, WEEK 2 (COUNTRIES II) Lemonheads — “Two Weeks in Another Town” [ALTERNATE THEME]France Gall — “Made in France”Wilco — “Impossible Germany” Amanda X — “Guatelmala” Robyn Hitchcock & the Egyptians — “Egyptian Cream” Katrina & the Waves — “Mexico”Jack Silbert — “O Switzerland!” The Exbats — “Hey New Zealand” Van […]
Aquarium Playlist, 7/16/24
EPISODE #599: COOL III The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Charlie Gracie — “Cool Baby”The Pooh Sticks — “Cool in a Crisis” Heavenly — “Cool Guitar Boy”Sonny Boy Williamson II — “Cool, Cool Blues” Sonic Youth feat. Chuck D — “Kool Thing”Rolling Stones — “Cool, Calm, and Collected” The Cucumbers — “Keep Your Cool” They Might […]
Aquarium Playlist, 1/17/23
EPISODE #521: LIVE HIGHLIGHTS 2022 The Who — “Happy Jack” [live, ALTERNATE THEME]The Lemonheads — “Confetti”Girls on Grass — “Friday Night”Kiwi Jr. — “Unspeakable Things”The Exbats — ”Hey New Zealand” Oneida — “Beat Me to the Punch” Mercury Rev — “Holes”Brian Jonestown Massacre — “Wisdom”Nina Nastasia — “This Is Love”Sunshine and the Rain — “I […]
Aquarium Playlist, 10/11/22
EPISODE #507: THE BEST OF TIMES, THE WORST OF TIMES The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]The Exbats — “Best Most Least Worst”Connie Francis — “My Best Friend Barbara”Vic Chesnutt — “Worst Friend”Christopher Cross — “Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do)” Kyle Forester — “Worst Thing You Could Do”The Magnetic Fields — “The Best Cup […]
Aquarium Playlist, 2/8/22
EPISODE #473: CANCELED CONCERTS III The omicron variant caused a large spike in COVID cases, resulting in a new batch of canceled events.Peter Holsapple — “Cancelled” [ALTERNATE THEME]Joy Cleaner — “False Alarm”The Ergs — “Every Romance Language”Shellshag — “Driving Song”John Cozz & the Rippers — “Italian Meats”The Exbats — “Best Kiss”Baby Shakes — “Sweet ’n’ […]
Aquarium Playlist, 8/31/21
EPISODE #450: DIAMONDSThe Rolling Stones — “Jumpin’ Jack Flash” [ALTERNATE THEME] r.i.p. Charlie WattsDan Penn — “Diamonds”Son Volt — “Diamonds and Cigarettes” Dany Laj & the Looks — “Diamond in the Rough”Shirley Bassey, Kanye West, Jay-Z — “Diamonds Are Forever”Willie Nelson — “Ocean of Diamonds”Sharon Van Etten w/ Glass Ghost — “Like a Diamond”Them — […]
Aquarium Playlist, 3/2/21
EPISODE #424: WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH 2021 The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Tacocat — “Crimson Wave”Phoebe Bridgers — “Kyoto”Dolly Parton — “Dumb Blonde”The Cyclones — “I’m in Heaven”Shiny Times — “Easy”Julee Cruise — “Rockin’ Back Inside My Heart”Cocteau Twins — “Cherry-Coloured Funk”Earwig — “You Don’t Even Come Close”The Exbats — “You Don’t Get It (You Don’t […]
Jack Silbert, curator