This episode features a special co-created playlist, brought to you by Page Burkum and Jack Torrey of The Cactus Blossoms, who have been gifting us modern classics that blend Americana, folk, country, and early rock ‘n’ roll for well over a decade. Based out of Minneapolis, the land of great bands, brothers Jack and Page, along with their band, have released multiple studio albums, each to widespread critical acclaim. No Depression said of their latest album, Every Time I Think About You, “the pair seems to approach their craft with a classicist’s ear, always finding the cleanest words to fill up their harmonies.” Make sure to check out Every Time I Think About You wherever you get your music and follow The Cactus Blossoms on your social media of choice to find when they're playing a city near you!

Playlist Track Listing:

1. “Every Night” by Paul McCartney
2. “Waiting For My Child” by The Consolers
3. “Lately I’ve Let Things Slide” by Nick Lowe
4. “Lean on Me” by Harry Nilsson
5. “Lighten Up & Try” by Erin Rae
6. “Sanza Zomi Na Mibale” by Docteur Nico & Orchestre African Fiesta
7. “Deep Blue Day” by Brian Eno
8. “The Wind” by Laura Nyro & LaBelle
9. “Death of the Party” by Dean Johnson
10. “How Long” by Skip James
11. “Take Me Home Jesus” by Link Wray
12. “With My Face On The Floor” by Emitt Rhodes
13. “Travelin’ Light” by J.J. Cale
14. “You Made A Believer Out Of Me” by Ruby Andrews
15. “Key West (Philosopher Pirate)” by Bob Dylan

For the Sake of the Song Intro/Outro Music: "Gun" by The Maness Brothers @TheManessBrothers