Tag: popmusic

Ep. #994: mclusky

Post author By vish
Post date July 8, 2025

Andrew Falkous from mclusky is here to discuss the world is still here and so are we, distinctions between Britons, Canadians, and Americans and how a Vancouver show altered his perception of Canada, Brexit, Donald Trump, Ricky Gervais, Alan Partridge, and Bill Burr, artistic journeys, spite, logic, and how language can be fun and manipulative, why mclusky returned, trying to blow the Jesus Lizard off the stage, mourning his friend and frequent collaborator Steve Albini, mclusky’s penchant for pop, new songs, other future plans, and much more.

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Ep. #972: Circuit des Yeux

Post author By vish
Post date April 29, 2025

Haley Fohr returns to discuss Halo on the Inside by Circuit des Yeux, stylish, warm hats and accessories, the end of a long-term relationship and how women and men are treated differently when they create “diaristic” art, exploring new music technology and song ideas in the middle of the night, her four-octave voice, existentialism and cathexis, honesty and artifice, Diamanda Galás and having a sense of humour, her exciting live show, improvisation and Bill Nace, other future plans, and much more.

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Tags ableton, accessories, actor, ai, alansparhawk, allaboutlove, apple, artifice, bauhaus, bellhooks, billnace, bonnietrash, breakup, brianeno, business, cathexis, charlixcx, Chicago, circadian, circuitdesyeux, diamandagalas, diaristic, dongle, economics, electronic, empowerment, existentialism, fakery, goth, gracejones, haleyfohr, haloontheinside, Hats, heartbreak, honesty, humour, imagination, improvisation, income, industrial, infinity, io, jaimiebranch, jellyfishhaircut, jobs, karljung, ladygaga, larrydavid, leonardcohen, machines, matadorrecords, midnightshifts, Minneapolis, minnesota, misogyny, narcolepsy, night, nightowl, nowave, popmusic, positivity, postcapitalism, pretense, relationships, saturdaynightlive, sexualization, socialmedia, software, solitude, sun, synthesizers, talktalk, technology, teenagejesusandthejerks, therapy, thetrumanshow, truth, vocals, women

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Ep. #964: Daryl Hall

Post author By vish
Post date April 1, 2025

Daryl Hall is here discuss to his latest album D, historic home preservation and restoration, working with the Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart, classic rock radio and how legacy artists stay vital, why he started the inventive, award-winning web series Live from Daryl’s House and its current status, working with Robert Fripp on 1980’s Sacred Songs and his interest in outsider music, what he makes of contemporary pop singing, working with younger artists, whether he misses working with John Oates, touring a lot, other future plans, and much more.

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