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Welcome to Chasing the Essential, where we live for finding the greatest music there is, whether that means dusting off an album on your shelf or downloading a hot off the presses song on your phone. Great music is out there and it is our goal to find it and share it with you.
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"It goes in one ear and right out the other, I'm only playing music 'cause you know I f$#@ing love it" - Cage the ElephantThe Shazam A Little Better Jets Overhead Sure Sign Rhett Miller Like Love Elephant Stone I Am Blind Marcy Playground I Burned The Bed Chuck Prophet Good Time Crowd Brendan Benson Eyes On The Horizon Bob Mould City Lights (Days Go By) The BPA Feat. David Byrne & Dizzee Rascal Toe Jam Art Brut DC Comics and Chocolate Milkshake Portugal. The Man People Say Plasticsoul New Town, Different Day Cage The Elephant In One Ear Tinted Windows Messing With My Head U2 Get On Your Boots Green Day Horseshoes And Handgrenades The Avett Brothers Kick Drum Heart Needtobreathe The Outsiders Buffalo Tom Butterflies (Bonus Track) Chris Collingwood Cookie Jar David Wax Museum When You Are StillPeace!
"Hear my voice, move my hair. I move it around a lot, but I don't care." - Talking HeadsThe Regrettes Come ThroughBrent Seavers StumblingWesley Fuller Counting Down The DaysThe Call What a RideThe Anderson Council Tarot TorontoMontana & The Insufferable Paul Scott Haircut and a Guitar (2024 Remaster)Glass Rope BricktopMyracle Brah Getting Over DelusionThe All-American Rejects Dirty Little SecretAmerican Hi-Fi Separation Anxiety (Album Version)Jimmy Eat World Bleed AmericanThe Mighty Mighty Bosstones Noise BrigadeThe Mighty Lemon Drops Fall Down (Like The Rain)Mighty Mighty Is There Anyone Out There?Ted Leo & The Pharmacists The Mighty SparrowTalking Heads Warning SignRolling Blackouts Coastal Fever Beautiful StevenDeal Time Won't Come BackThe Georgia Satellites Almost Saturday Night / Rockin' All Over the WorldThe Bluebells The Patriot Gamenext week ... it's 2009 again!
"They're here tonight, no fear tonight.And the hands on the faces have started to move,It's slow at first, but it's over to soon."The VaporsThe Call Welcome To My World Elephant Stone Going Underground The Jack Rubies Read My Mind The Connells Universal Glue The Dandy Warhols Minnesoter The Beths A Passing Rain Glenn Tilbrook Reinventing The Wheel Deadly Spirtis Brass knuckles boogaloo Jules Shear All Through The Night The Stone Roses Bye Bye Badman The Vapors Sixty Second Interval Bill Lloyd Aroma Dollarhead PYLON REENACTMENT SOCIETY 3 x 3 Billy Bragg Sexuality Cracker Satisfy You 999 Inside Out Mad Caddies Dogs of War Everclear Everything To Everyone Hole Pacific Coast Highway Be well!
"Here in my humble room at night, I often wonder what goes on out there" - Onigo BoingoThe Shang Hi Los Op-OperatorHoodoo Gurus Out That DoorThe Damnwells 55 PicturesWorld Party Put The Message In The BoxThe Lemonheads It's About TimeEZTV High Flying FaithCage The Elephant TroubleWorld Party Best Place I've Ever BeenThe Suburbs Love Is the LawSoul Asylum Take ManhattanSugar Your Favorite ThingSemisonic Don't Make up Your MindRaspberries EcstasyThe Maureens High & Dry on the BackseatThe Replacements Kiss Me On The BusMarcy Playground Star BabyOingo Boingo Private LifeModern English Long In The ToothReal Estate Say No MoreWorld Party Nothing Lasts ForeverThanks Minnesota!
"We had everything vinyl and mono and we looked the other way" - Courtney LoveCharlie Mars Silver Buttonsmatt pond PA KcMelissa Ferrick The Other SideMorrissey Irish Blood, English HeartOld 97's The New KidThe Contrast SmartBen Kweller The RulesPaul Westerberg What About Mine?Rilo Kiley Portions For FoxesThe Thrills You Can't Fool Old Friends With LimousinesJesse Malin Mona LisaTommy Keene There's No One in This CityA.C. Newman Miracle DrugTegan & Sara Speak SlowThe Telepathic Butterflies Sickly And The Awkward GeneCourtney Love MonoThe Grip Weeds Salad DaysThe Forty-Fives Daddy Rolling StoneTed Leo & The Pharmacists Walking To DoElliott Smith Pretty (Ugly Before)I hope you enjoyed this visit back to 04!
"And all the days that I'm alive,  I strive to understand, not to be understood" - Mike DoughtyThe Figgs Step Back Let's Go PopJohn Wesley Harding Gentleman CallerKane & Potvin What Survives UsStrawberry Generation Iris (Eyelids)Extra Arms I Don't Wanna SurrenderThe Make Three Pay No MindMichael Carpenter and The Cuban Heels PhotoElvis Costello Lip Service'Til Tuesday Voices CarrySpygenius Shall I Show You In My Mirror?Mike Doughty I Wrote A Song About Your CarContinental Drifters Spring Day In OhioReal Estate Somebody NewElephant Stone The SparkMike Viola Darling Darling Darlings OverseasMichael Penn On AutomaticLiquid Mike Small GiantsHyperbubble Will You Spin For Me (Single Mix)Colin Hay Come Tumblin' DownMark Mulcahy Making Money at the AirportNext week ... a look back at 2004!
"This east coast sadness drove you into madness" - The TisburysLiquid Mike Drinking and DrivingThe Bye Bye Blackbirds The Girls WalkGigolo Aunts Half A ChanceThe Plimsouls NowReal Estate Somebody NewThe Electromagnates Airwave HelloThe Weeklings Like We Used To DoRain Parade Angel SisterThe Boomtown Rats She's So ModernThe Records Turn On The RadioEcho & The Bunnymen Life Goes OnA Flock Of Seagulls TelecommunicationFantastic Cat C'mon Armageddonboygenius $20Kane & Potvin Make Your Own MiracleSocial Distortion California (Hustle & Flow)Carolina Liar California BoundThe Tisburys Back To CaliforniaCotton Mather CaliforniaJesse Malin BrooklynWhere to chase next?
Who's gonna pay attention to your dreams - CarsSuperchunk Digging For SomethingCaper Clowns Be There (The Ever-Changing Tone)Toad The Wet Sprocket Ringsdig The FuzzReal Estate Water UndergroundDolph Chaney CaliforniagainThe Weeks Start It UpRomeo Void ChinatownSqueeze Someone Else's BellMark Mulcahy She Makes the World Turn BackwardsShoes Never Had It BetterThe Head And The Heart False AlarmThe Campbell Apartment A Get Well PartyThe Bluebells Learn To LoveTitanic Love Affair Always AroundGreen Day Suzie ChapstickLocksley Touch & GoJason Falkner Touch and GoR.E.M. Just A TouchThe Cars DriveChase with me ... won't you?
"No clocks, no." - Pylon The Primitives Don't Know Where to Start Fantastic Cat The Gig Chuck Prophet What It Takes Lydia Loveless Sex and Money Dom Mariani Brothers & Sisters Michael Pink That's Her Wes Hollywood 11 Dandelion Fountains Of Wayne Joe Rey Mojo Nixon Elvis Is Everywhere Sons Of Elvis Formaldehyde Ed Ryan Elvis' World Human Radio Me & Elvis The Cyrkle Dance With Me Tonight Pernice Brothers Who Will You Believe Crowded House Oh Hi ISLA Hurricane Pylon No Clocks Caruso Modern Girl (Remastered) Nina Gordon Number One Camera Aimee Mann Say AnythingChase on!
"Let's tune out by turning on the radio" - The FormatThe Romantics Out Of My Mind (Into My Head)Pete Yorn Come Back HomeThe Shazam Shazam-TurnaroundThe Bangles Stealing RosemaryThe Chesterfield Kings I Don't UnderstandFountains Of Wayne Peace And LoveThe Fleshtones Do You Swing?The High Dials Morning's White VibrationJoe Strummer & The Mescaleros Coma GirlJesse Malin WendyJoe Jackson Take It Like A ManJET Are You Gonna Be My GirlThe Shins So Says IThe Format Tune OutOwsley Be With YouThe Jessica Fletchers Let's GoIggy Pop & Sum 41 Little Know It All*Rooney Sorry SorryThe Caesars Jerk It OutDavid Bowie DaysI hope you enjoyed this essential visit to 2003!
 "People often change, but memories of people can remain" - The KinksThe Weeklings Falling Down A Flight Of StairsLydia Loveless Poor BoyThe Jack Rubies HarkBlondie (I'm Always Touched By Your) Presence, DearSuperchunk Everybody DiesThe Creachies Get AtomicThe Maureens Warning SignChristopher Peifer Left the MapThe Wonders I Need You (That Thing You Do)The Overtures She Shines a LightThe Umbrellas When You Find OutCage The Elephant That's RightThe Tragically Hip FireworksReno Bo Easy On MeLow Cut Connie Sleaze Me OnThe Dollyrots Brand New KeyStarbelly When Will You SeeErik Voeks & The Ghosters The One Before ItAndy Bopp Greenback DollarThe Kinks Do You Remember Walter?for Walter
"Without my rock and roll heroes, I would be miserable" - Marcy PlaygroundGreen Day Corvette SummerVegas With Randolph What If?The Spires Several TimesStar Collector Halfway HomeThe Jack Rubies Heaven Shook MeMilltown Brothers Never Come Down AgainChains Fortune TellerOasis She's ElectricThe Knack Pop Is DeadThe English Beat Best FriendThe Cars Since I Held YouThe Campbell Apartment You're OnThe Dumbanimals LollygaggerRaindogs Let's Work TogetherMarcy Playground Rock And Roll HeroesElephant Stone Lost In A DreamSuperchunk Highly SuspectRichard Turgeon Our Fair CityThe Dukes Of Stratosphere CollideascopeThe Maureens Fell in LoveDon't be miserable, chase the essential instead.
"When your dreams are shattered in the moonlight, and you hear the hum of old guitars"- The TisburysEmperor Penguin What's the Worst That Could HappenThe Make Three Emily StrangeThe Essex Green Sloane RangerThe Clash Gates Of The WestThe Jack Rubies Corrupted (FCC Warning)Dave Kuchler In It With YouRed Skylark Two Shades of FineX Love ShackMarianne Faithfull Broken EnglishErik Voeks & The Ghosters It Means Nothing NowThe Umbrellas GoneGo Dog Go Sold Your Soul to the DevilAdam Schmitt Scarlet StreetThe Connells Logan StreetThe Tisburys Exile (On Main Street)Ryan Adams MercyBill Lloyd The Number SystemToad The Wet Sprocket Get What You WantThe Gaslight Anthem A Lifetime Of PreludesArmchair Oracles Neurons
"How could you be untrue to yourself, when nobody is watching.  Your life isn't over the clock is still tocking" - OswleyErik Voeks & The Ghosters Everything DissolvesThe Mowgli's San FranciscoGentle Hen Let's Go Get LostThe Plimsouls Everywhere At OnceReno Bo That's Just The Way It GoesThe Incurables Soda PopThe Dentists She Dazzled Me With BasilP. Hux Till The World Looks RightThe Rings Uh-Oh (Here I Go Again)Ruler Follow You Down (Gin Blossoms Cover)Bill Lloyd Keep the Place CleanRilo Kiley Under The BlacklightLucinda Williams Rock N Roll HeartThe Bluebells Red GuitarsThe Figgs She Can't Say No EitherAn American Underdog PortlandThe Maureens Fell in LoveChristopher Peifer Nowhere FastThe Make Three Under My SkinOwsley Coming Up RosesNoah Kahan Everywhere, EverythingLive it up!
The Stuff that 2023 was made of ...The Armoires Music & AnimalsThe Nude Party Hey MonetKevin Robertson Make BelieveThe Beths Watching the CreditsTom Curless & the 46% Julie's Crying AgainAdele & The Chandeliers Souvenirs Of My MindPanthervision Through My WindowChris Church GCRTReno Bo Count Your KarmaThe Bishop's Daredevil Stunt Club Your Corvette SummerJustine and The Unclean When I Stopped Loving YouThe Decibels Why Bother With Us?Arthur Alexander It's Not Love Anymore #2Noah Kahan Dial DrunkRick Kingo Zephyr's Reignboygenius Not Strong EnoughBroken Baby Beautiful VoicesTamar Berk sunday drivingThe Half-Cubes featuring The Pernice Brothers The Weakest Shade Of BlueGraham Parker & The Goldtops The Music Of The DevilThe Speedways A Song Called Jayne & A Lie Called LoveThe Selecter Stay RebelI hope you enjoyed all of these essential songs!
Stuff that 2023 was made of Part A ... Bill Lloyd Look Into ItThe Shang Hi Los These Four WallsStar Collector Beat It To DeathCliff Hillis Just DriveThe On and Ons Let Ya Hair Down!The Lunar Laugh Born WeirdBlur BarbaricThe Rallies Give Me The TruthThe Salt Collective Throwing StonesDanny The K Roller Derby Girlsparkle*jets u.k. Sunshine TonightMiss Chain & The Broken Heels Wild WindEyelids They Said SoThe Anderson Council Times On The ThamesMansfield The Nature of a Troubled Mind (edit)The Planes Thrift StoreOdds Walk Among the StarsRuler Fucking UpErik Voeks & The Ghosters The Most Confusing PartDolph Chaney Cool In The SunshineThe Alarm The ReturningThe Reverberations Color Coded Candy CanesEd Ryan WONDER enjoy!
"I had a drink ... OK maybe five.  I wasn't keeping count" - RulerThe Sunshine Boys Infinity GirlThe Lemonheads PittsburghHole Rock StarDavid Mead World Of A KingRuler Fucking UpThe Glad Machine We All FallThe Shrugs Never BetterTeenage Fanclub VerisimilitudePuddle of Mudd She Hates MeNoah Kahan Dial DrunkThe Shazam NFUThe Damnwells Let's Be CivilizedToo Much Joy Long Haired Guys From EnglandGoo Goo Dolls Going CrazyLinus Of Hollywood Don't F**K It UpCAKE NuggetAlex Dezen My Whole LifeHoodoo Gurus World Of PainMichael Oliver & The Sacred Band It Was YouPretenders Complex PersonI hope you find this episode fucking essential.
"If I should fall from grace with God, where no doctor can relieve me.  If I'm buried in the sod, but the angels won't receive me ... Let me go, boys, let me go, boys. Let me go down in the mud, where the rivers all run dry" - The PoguesErik Voeks & The Ghosters The Most Confusing PartThe Hives Crash Into The WeekendCouchboy Second ChancesThe Pogues If I Should Fall From Grace With GodLolas Shut Me DownThrift Store Halo I Don't KnowPopdudes SunshineJoan Jett & The Blackhearts You're Too PossessiveTom Dickie & The Desires Downtown TalkSqueeze Trust Me To Open My MouthThe Speedways Secret SecretsNoah Kahan HomesickThe Bluebells Cath (Longer Version)Pernice Brothers Mint ConditionPush Puppets Speak My MindThe On and Ons Winter ShadeThe Alarm WhateverAlvvays PressedXTC Generals And MajorsThe Connells Steadman's Wake (Acoustic)RIP Shane
"Well, I wonder which song they're gonna play when we go.I hope it's something quiet and minor and peaceful and slow."Gaslight AnthemThe Gaslight Anthem The '59 SoundCotton Mather Never Be ItBest Coast Heaven SentRilo Kiley Portions For FoxesThe Tisburys GardenQuilt Searching ForBread & Butter Good LinesBob Mould City Lights (Days Go By)The Dandy Warhols Smoke ItEveryday Things, The Life Goes OnThe White Buffalo The PilotThe Singles Until you came alongAdele & The Chandeliers German On My MindThe Bopp Keep The ChangeThe Rallies All Over TownThe Beginner's Mynd Don't Lose Your MindArvidson and Butterflies Blank SeasonThe Grapes of Wrath MexicoBrendan Benson Garbage DayPatti Smith Stride Of The MindSo thankful for all the music in my life!
Take a look at what special guest Chipper Saam of Indie Pop Takeout is dishing out in this week's episode featuring Potential Classics #8!Look Park – You Can Come Round If You Want ToThe Legal Matters – The Legend of Walter WrightMichael Head & The Red Elastic Band – KismetThe Persian Leaps – The Company She KeepsMichael Slawter – The Queen of All She SeesYoung Guv – Good TimeRobert LaRoche – Jet BlueSarah Harmer – Take Me OutScott Gagner – Sunless SaturdayQuilt – RollerThe New Pornographers – Falling Down the Stairs of Your SmileAlex Dezen – My Whole LifePile of Love – Divisibly UpsetOnsloow – OverthinkingPleasure Center – Planning an AccidentNorman – Crystal MemoryMacseal – Lucky for SomeThe Jins – MetroThe Tisburys – When Love Knocks You DownPopular Creeps – Gone by 45Thanks for s great selection Chip!
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