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Aquarium Playlist, 9/12/17
EPISODE #248: SORRY II The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Velocity Girl — “Sorry Again” Cait Brennan — “Bad at Apologies” Galaxie 500 — “Sorry” Brenda Lee — “I’m Sorry” Marshall Crenshaw — “I’m Sorry (But So Is Brenda Lee)” Connie Francis — “Who’s Sorry Now” The Art Club — “Sorry” Life in a Blender […]
Aquarium Playlist, 8/1/17
EPISODE #247: BOYFRIENDS AND GIRLFRIENDS The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Modern Lovers — “Girl Friend” Best Coast — “Boyfriend” Eric’s Trip — “Girlfriend” Radiator Hospital — “Your Boyfriend” Ty Segall — “Girlfriend” The Angels — “My Boyfriend’s Back” The Magnetic Fields — “Your Girlfriend’s Face” They Might Be Giants — “I’m Your Boyfriend […]
Aquarium Playlist, 7/25/17
EPISODE #246: REQUESTS XII The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Rebirth Brass Band — “Feel Like Funkin’ It Up (Live Street Mix)” [for Vanessa] Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band — “Trouser Press” [for Sheila and Baxter] The Frampton Brothers — “In Your World” [for Julia] The Beatles — “I Want To Hold Your Hand” [for Caren […]
Aquarium Playlist, 7/18/17
EPISODE #245: HIGH SCHOOL inspired by my 30-year high school reunion The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Jerry Lee Lewis — “High School Confidential” The MC5 — “High School” Cayucas — “High School Lover” Jonathan Richman — “Maybe a Walk Home From Natick High School” The Mountain Goats — “Fall of the Star High School […]
Aquarium Playlist, 7/11/17
EPISODE #244: PLEASE The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Apples in Stereo — “Please” Clem Snide — “Please” The Beatles — “Please Please Me” Devo — “Please Baby Please” James Brown — “Please, Please, Please” The Karl Hendricks Trio — “Please Don’t” Brass Bed — “Please Don’t Go” The Drums — “Please Don’t Leave” […]
Aquarium Playlist, 7/4/17
EPISODE #243: 4TH OF JULY 2017 The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Beach Boys — “4th of July” Kevin Dunn — “Fourth of July” Youth Lagoon — “July” Vehicle Flips — “Independence Day” Bruce Springsteen — “Independence Day” Radiator Hospital — “Fireworks” Let’s Whisper — “Fireworks” The Roadside Graves — “Mosquitos (Let the Fireworks […]
Aquarium Playlist, 6/13/17
EPISODE #240: WALKING The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] R.E.M. — “We Walk” The Coctails — “Walkin’ Down the Street” The Bangles — “Walking Down Your Street” Nude Beach — “Walkin’ Down My Street” The Modern Lovers — “Walk Up the Street” Sir Douglas Quintet — “Walking the Streets” Reigning Sound — “I Walk By […]
Album Review: ‘Wax Diamond’ by the Planes
3.5 stars out of 5 Click to listen or purchase Like an indie-pop Sully Sullenberger, Stephen Perry brought the Planes in for a safe landing a couple of years ago. The band had a nice little run on the New York/Brooklyn scene, recording, touring, doing those things bands do. But alas, it was time for […]
Aquarium Playlist, 6/14/16
EPISODE #237: STARS The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Lake — “The Stars” Karyn Kuhl Band — “The Stars Will Bring You Home” Joe Henry — “Stars” Man or Astro-Man? — “Journey to the Stars” Ric Menck — “Reachin’ for the Stars” Ella Fitzgerald — “Stairway to the Stars” The Field Mice — “Below the […]
Jack Silbert, curator