Aural Mess

In this episode, author Libby Cudmore joins the podcast to explore the vibrant world of the 1990s Swing Revival era. Libby and Chad discuss the cultural shifts that fueled the revival, trace the evolution of Swing Revival bands, and reflect on the era's energy and influences. The conversation extends to comedic scenes in movies, critical reviews of the Roadhouse remake, and pivotal albums within the swing genre. Chad and Libby also touch on the commercialization of swing in the mainstream and music's impact on creativity and personal expression.MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:Libby’s websitehttps://libbycudmore.com/“Khakis Swing” commercialhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJ735krOiPoChad’s grocery store playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/0l9cY5TUUqovrlgVDzSz7O?si=0d964647bb7c4a84“Sin City Swing” playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/6wmTuUdSVPQ1YNiYEpSzui“Consider the Daddies” playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/5UE9nOIqHRsbgSrFSww4itEpisode 19 playlist (Spotify)https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3fmZYyiioYGzdZmOpfEmyl?si=093482b36aea46d0Episode 19 playlist (YouTube)https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlmz7TgGjvb4elcmGYlVvSy742-mxbmsaNEWSLETTER:https://auralmess.substack.comMERCH:https://www.bonfire.com/store/auralmessFOLLOW ME:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/auralmess/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@auralmessTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/auralmessWebsite: https://auralmess.comTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Introduction3:23 The Origins of the Swing Revival6:35 The place of Ska in the revival scene11:23 Fashion and cultural significance of Swing Revival18:01 "Swingers" and the “Roadhouse” remake21:35 The outlier: Squirrel Nut Zippers31:21 Rediscovering Cherry Poppin' Daddies' catalog36:56 Rockabilly Revival and fashion trends47:00 The end of the Swing Revival and The Gap as culture-killer59:45 Branching out musically and Supermarket songs1:10:54 Libby’s new novel and final thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, musician Max Begler talks about his musical influences and his band, Sunny Daze & the Weathermen. Chad and Max discuss garage rock and punk rock, playing in a band, songwriting, and musicianship. The episode wraps up with Max playing a solo round of “Steely Dan: Smash or Pass?”. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:Sunny Daze & the Weathermenhttps://sunnydazeandtheweathermen.com/Sunny Daze & the Weathermen on Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/artist/6En7QTCivFO5bJi4RQVtPz?si=hXedAoZRSZ-MV87RwygTmQPistol (Sex Pistols miniseries)https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13823494/Max on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/the_sunshine_superman_/Episode 18 playlist (Spotify)https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3HCNvMP5zpkFs8JW8Jm38g?si=38ab0947178b413fEpisode 18 playlist (YouTube)https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlmz7TgGjvb7tykJIU9GJ437VuZgCP6rjNEWSLETTER:https://auralmess.substack.comMERCH:https://www.bonfire.com/store/auralmessFOLLOW ME:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/auralmess/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@auralmessTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/auralmessWebsite: https://auralmess.comTIMESTAMPS:00:00 Introduction02:19 Influences and Songwriting Process10:50 Playing in a band and working collaboratively24:39 Velvet Underground and guitar heroes32:38 Punk favorites and folk influences50:43 This Is Not A Steely Dan Podcast and memes55:40 Smash or Pass? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, author Jude Warne discusses her work as a writer, including her book on the band America, her upcoming book on the music of Boz Scaggs, and her master's thesis on Bruce Springsteen's album 'Darkness on the Edge of Town'. The conversation touches on topics such as the importance of space in music, the role of production in creating a unique sound, and the influence of literature and different musical genres on artists' work.MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:Jude’s websitehttps://judewarne.com/America, the Band: An Authorized Biographyhttps://a.co/d/8C7BhSf“Freedom Rock” commercialhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3CnvphQs04Louie Shelton: The Making of Lowdownhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFMrzUTT0HMJude’s playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/0zPRob3MiqWhaObwyDrzWa?si=816bc55ab96e4fe1Episode 17 playlist (Spotify)https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2987De2I7YOVZWSddqJxUW?si=e8b1e5fc86834162Episode 17 playlist (YouTube)https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlmz7TgGjvb5FnhYU0d_1imMVvvu_KnQM&si=SPYNFgjCAfnZSU4wNEWSLETTER:https://auralmess.substack.comMERCH:https://www.bonfire.com/store/auralmessFOLLOW ME:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/auralmess/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@auralmessTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/auralmessWebsite: https://auralmess.comTIMESTAMPS:00:00 Introduction01:30 How the America book came to be10:19 Space and time as musical currency15:44 Jude’s forthcoming Boz Scaggs book23:25 Boz and Steve Miller28:05 Darkness on the Edge of Town39:28 Driving music and top tracks47:07 Toto’s ubiquity53:14 The importance of writing about music57:25 Closing question and wrap up Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Part two! In this episode, Chad and Phil continue their discussion of some of their favorite albums. They reminisce about their experiences as musicians in school bands and the impact it had on their musical journeys, and talk about the intelligence behind the punk rock scene.MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:Part onehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCebkElKko4Buffalo Tom and Mehttps://auralmess.substack.com/p/buffalo-tom-and-meThe Pope of Greenwich Villagehttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087932/Episode 16 playlist (Spotify)https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6MSU7TwIlryhf3UGQIjOMM?si=eeeec8213ef945e9Episode 16 playlist (YouTube)https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlmz7TgGjvb6TEZvq0y6ozpNfkbwG7VyE&si=7Upft8O-7j2aiJXFNEWSLETTER:https://auralmess.substack.comMERCH:https://www.bonfire.com/store/auralmessFOLLOW ME:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/auralmess/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@auralmessTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/auralmessWebsite: https://auralmess.comTIMESTAMPS:00:00 Introduction01:15 Phil’s favorite: “Birth of the Cool” by Miles Davis03:40 Middle school and high school band experiences18:51 “Birth…” continued26:25 Chad’s favorite: “Let Me Come Over” by Buffalo Tom37:24 Punk rock and The Sopranos47:41 Phil’s favorite: “Songs in the Key of Life” by Stevie Wonder1:00:59 Chad’s favorite: “Siamese Dream” by Smashing Pumpkins1:16:30 Wrap up Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part one of this episode, Chad Sutton and Phil DiCriscio analyze some of their favorite albums of all time. To no one’s surprise, they have a Steely Dan album in common. Stay tuned for part two, and be sure to subscribe to the Aural Mess newsletter on Substack - link below!MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:STEELY PHIL PODCAST | Ep. 18 (TALKIN' DAN DRUMMERS WITH SAM)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0iImbWZMx0IAssistant Engineer Lenise Bent on Working on Ajahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3t1SCVSaGN0Steely Dan’s Mystery Man (Jim Hodder interview)https://expandingdan.substack.com/p/jim-hodder-interview-steely-dan-drummerSteely Dan - Peg (Steve Gadd on Drums)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWOaSQ-GlRkBeavis and Butthead watch Green Day's Longviewhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDC7nINVPdQPaddy McAloon and Thomas Dolby: how we made Prefab Sprout's Steve McQueenhttps://www.theguardian.com/culture/2020/jun/30/paddy-mcaloon-thomas-dolby-how-we-made-steve-mcqueen-albumEpisode 15 playlist (Spotify)https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2Stsgylw2CpQCuiVRvwYH7?si=acdd2512b29143dbEpisode 15 playlist (YouTube)​​https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlmz7TgGjvb5Utgk3gmCWRUlv7uSD0mZFNEWSLETTER:https://auralmess.substack.comMERCH:https://www.bonfire.com/store/auralmessFOLLOW ME:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/auralmess/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@auralmessTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/auralmessWebsite: https://auralmess.comTIMESTAMPS:00:00 Introduction and Background01:43 On both lists: “Aja” by Steely Dan36:05 Phil’s favorite: “Dookie” by Green Day48:26 Chad’s favorite: “Rattlesnakes” by Lloyd Cole and The Commotions1:04:08 Phil’s favorite: “The Queen Is Dead” by The Smiths1:25:36 Chad’s favorite: “Steve McQueen” by Prefab Sprout1:42:59 Wrap up and plans for part two Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Chad Sutton and Jeff Schultz discuss their experiences playing in bands and their love for music. They share their affinity for Steely Dan and other bands and discuss their favorite songs and albums. The conversation highlights the joy of sharing music with friends and the importance of personal connections to songs, as well as finding new songs and artists to listen to.MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:Jeff’s Twitterhttps://twitter.com/Horror_PhanLilac Rain - Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/people/Lilac-Rain/100094281386199/?mibextid=ZbWKwLLilac Rain - Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/lilacrainbandYacht Rock web serieshttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL10CF667591857A2DDonny & Marie Osmond - "Reelin' In the Years" (note from Chad: I’m so sorry)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sW8rWRBmABAHear Hear newsletter on Substackhttps://hearhear.substack.com/Smarter Playlistshttp://smarterplaylists.playlistmachinery.com/Jeff’s playlisthttps://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB2B2JMunNYOLpdNErAB6foCMiLEtigGsEpisode 14 playlist (Spotify)https://open.spotify.com/playlist/00Mpo1evRCWVdOdReph9dx?si=2b395d296c964853Episode 14 playlist (YouTube)https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlmz7TgGjvb4SnvStBMVFIi6htOuBuhsF&si=GS14j0uFXsx12jjLNEWSLETTER:https://auralmess.substack.comMERCH:https://www.bonfire.com/store/auralmessTIMESTAMPS:00:00 Introduction and Background08:09 Playing in a Cover Band14:04 The Magic of Playing in a Band20:57 The Seminal Steely Dan Song25:24 Steely Dan's Reunion Albums33:22 The Yacht Rock Web Show Series42:22 Uniqueness of Steely Dan, Grateful Dead, and Phish48:37 Other Progressive Rock Bands and Influences50:09 Discovering New Music52:58 Sharing Music with Friends01:03:55 Unlikely Song Obsessions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Chad and Mackenzie finish their game of “Steely Dan: Smash or Pass?”, this time covering Steely Dan's live albums and the solo work of Walter Becker and Donald Fagen. The conversation takes a detour as they discuss their favorite Bond girls and movies and speculate about the next James Bond. Finally, Mackenzie and Chad introduce the Yacht Rock Cage Match, ranking the butchness of various soft rockers and the imagined fighting prowess of original Steely Dan band members. Will there be a part three? Stay tuned!MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:Steely Dan: Smash or Pass? Part 1https://youtu.be/t8tfpt4gxZU?si=AfxWQ-MGgYPa45I9I’ll Be Gone in the Dark on Maxhttps://www.hbo.com/ill-be-gone-in-the-dark/season-1Pleasantville moviehttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120789/Fidel Castro: The CIA's 7 Most Bizarre Assassination Attemptshttps://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/fidel-castros-death/fidel-castro-cia-s-7-most-bizarre-assassination-attempts-n688951James Bond Girls Rankedhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULCHbxXnxp8James Bond 007 | EVERY MONEYPENNY SCENEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HstJfotwPV0Donald Fagen - Trans-Island Skyway 8BIThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hv2k7AoGEywSteely Dan Places Maphttps://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1XcAMWXyVbpKQBXGTx6UPd2RECaobva0&ll=-3.81666561775622e-14%2C0&z=2Cheap Xmas: Donald Fagen Completehttps://www.amazon.com/Cheap-Xmas-Donald-Complete-Boxset/dp/B075CRMPKQWalter Becker Mediahttps://www.walterbeckermedia.com/Episode playlist (Spotify)https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4qBmQkHmODvG3uDbYknOOl?si=a520226e8e3049fbEpisode playlist (YouTube)https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlmz7TgGjvb5yPwZwsglEE9dfN0CcZ3kP&si=Be3RPM8RLb5OhCv1NEWSLETTER:https://auralmess.substack.comMERCH:https://www.bonfire.com/store/auralmess Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Chad interviews Zamauri Jones, known for his Steely Dan-oriented content on Instagram and YouTube. Zamauri shares his musical background and influences, including his love for Steely Dan and other classic bands. He discusses his experience starting the Dan Vault YouTube channel and finding rare content. Chad and Zamauri connect over their musical backgrounds, dive into the nuances of Steely Dan's songwriting and musicianship, and delve into how it has enriched their appreciation for music across genres.Mentioned in this episode:Dealing Stan on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/dealing.stan67/The Dan Vaulthttps://www.youtube.com/@TheDanVault Expanding Dan newsletterhttps://expandingdan.substack.comSteely Dan Pine Knob 2000https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3h5ux8LsWkYSteely Dan Manassas 1996https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O8uxw2f8jDcSteely Dan - The Bear (Ultimate Restoration) mix 1https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPt_l28ralAI Can't Write Home About You | Remastered Full Band Outtakehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkR3tdjWR6oZamauri’s playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2W2p1pUrWTqs7dR6UstO2q?si=4b932e770d8b44f2Episode 12 playlist (Spotify)https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0N8lcCvYG2jIv62a777Tfn?si=245b60780cb745fcEpisode 12 playlist (YouTube)https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlmz7TgGjvb5IxLZDTJxTf1fiiRwqv4sA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Giuseppe Ricapito, a journalist and musician, discusses his music, influences, and songwriting process. The conversation also touches on the concept of the swan song theory in music, the influence of literary songwriters, and Neil Young's authenticity and live performances. Chad and Giuseppe go on to discuss the power of music and the enduring impact of one man with an acoustic guitar. They explore the essence of a well-written song, the tradition of folk and blues tunes, and the appreciation for different genres. The conversation delves into the fascination with music legends and the stories behind rock and roll, including the legacy of Gram Parsons and the experience of visiting music landmarks. The episode concludes with a discussion on unlikely songs they love and the unique sound of Prison Affair.Mentioned in this episode:Giuseppe’s SoundCloudhttps://soundcloud.com/giuseppeisgvrGiuseppe’s Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/giuseppericapito/Episode 11 playlist (Spotify)https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1Zu4zOMuPbOZX8Df2Iyj7T?si=f6de3098fecf4473Episode 11 playlist (YouTube)https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlmz7TgGjvb44aG5ouGJFm1jKFGSmeUNJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Fiona McQuarrie discusses her background in music journalism and academia. She shares her experiences interviewing musicians and talks about the challenges and rewards of being a music journalist. Chad and Fiona discuss sampling and cover songs, sharing their favorite examples and the art of reimagining songs. They also explore the common thread among artists like Prefab Sprout, Steely Dan, Lloyd Cole, and Kate Bush, focusing on their strong songwriting and wordplay. Fiona shares insights from her book and hints at the possibility of future projects.Mentioned in this episode:Mixtape: 21 Songs from 10 Years (1975-1985)https://www.amazon.com/Mixtape-21-Songs-Years-1975-1985-ebook/dp/B0BHPNQJTRMixtape book playlisthttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC22aSSZi81L4Fyl59Jcs98jPHLWFAMOjSampladelic playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/4cvQVFHB78jiIMijQ7n8kA?si=1634240a28f74752I Have You Covered/Uncovered (originals) playlistshttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/1ee0qHymSdj9DiLGUuvYPF?si=8bb1310de86246d5https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2PgI0CQ9crhnUH4IuVM5Go?si=6e91d95366c340a0Vanilla Fudge "Keep Me Hangin' On" on The Ed Sullivan Showhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dJO47d26kcEpisode 10 playlist (Spotify)https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RHZZIJV0ZEzCHTaEeWsmj?si=10a3ee2ae6dd4b0fEpisode 10 playlist (YouTube)https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlmz7TgGjvb4gnAgmxIq0FnPCX2MlXKw3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Aural Mess Podcast, Chad and Mackenzie discuss their love for Steely Dan and go through a fun game of 'Smash or Pass' for each of the band's albums. Mackenzie shares her journey of discovering Steely Dan and how she initially disliked their music but eventually became obsessed. She also talks about her professional connection to the music world, particularly in jazz and classical music. The conversation dives into the merits of each album and their favorite tracks, providing insights into their personal preferences and connections to the music. Mackenzie and Chad discuss the impact of Steely Dan's music, the juxtaposition of happy melodies and dark lyrics, the phrase 'You swing like a brick in a dryer', the surprising love for Mac DeMarco, and an unlikely obsession with 'Ready or Not' by Bridgit Mendler.Mentioned in this episode:Mackenzie’s Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/jumpinjackmacTony Soprano sings “Dirty Work”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcZRyuiefjEThe Danettes sing “Dirty Work” (live in Charlotte 2006)https://youtu.be/wCKeJnLKtCI?t=3632Horace Silver - “Song for My Father”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWeXOm49kE0Pretzel Logic album cover locationhttps://popspotsnyc.com/pretzel_logic/Aja documentaryhttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL324F104A39F16841Yacht Rock web serieshttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL10CF667591857A2D“Tripmaster Monkey: His Fake Book” by Maxine Hong Kingstonhttps://a.co/d/9rOKQgOThe Sinatra Group on SNLhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SdIJimk-w8Episode 9 playlist (Spotify)https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4NbyAHAyOKGxgdY4FiBFmE?si=a3fbca069e904cd8Episode 9 playlist (YouTube)https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlmz7TgGjvb6Wwd5azE3LukO53OSiSAff&si=Q8E24rodw6tadUz3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Artist Joan LeMay discusses her work on the "Quantum Criminals" book about Steely Dan, sharing the origin story of the project and how she got involved, her love for Steely Dan, and how her taste in music developed. She explores the intersection of visual art and music and her experience with DIY art and making flyers during her punk days. Joan and Chad discuss the influence of album covers on their music choices and the iconography of band logos. Joan talks about her days at Sub Pop and starting her own music PR firm. They discuss the issues in the music industry and the importance of maintaining integrity. Joan mentions her current projects, including selling paintings and working on a Grateful Dead book.Mentioned in this episode:Joan LeMayhttps://www.joanlemay.comQuantum Criminals (University of Texas Press)https://utpress.utexas.edu/9781477324998/The Warriors vs. The Orphanshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_pFWZyeKuILloyd Cole’s Patreon pagehttps://www.patreon.com/lloydcoleRaymond Pettibon – The Art of Black Flaghttps://americansuburbx.com/2015/06/raymond-pettibon-the-art-of-black-flag-1980s.htmlLed Zeppelin avocado posterhttps://www.wolfgangs.com/posters/led-zeppelin/poster/BG170.htmlSquaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)https://www.squaringthecirclefilm.com/Garden State: The Shinshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ziwr4f5eR0MMeet The Artist Behind Spoon’s ‘Lucifer on the Sofa’ Cover: Edel Rodriguezhttps://consafosmag.com/2022/02/23/meet-the-artist-behind-spoons-lucifer-on-the-sofa-cover-edel-rodriguez/United Musicians and Allied Workershttps://weareumaw.org/Episode 8 playlist (Spotify)https://open.spotify.com/playlist/34j80pYDdHz5bBUbngIPP5?si=735295e7a1024f67Episode 8 playlist (YouTube)https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlmz7TgGjvb6wcKJFQaO2PAn4NFv1LnA6 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cal and I discuss musical influences, the process of discovering new artists, the importance of B-sides, the role of technology in music discovery, the art of making mixtapes, iconic bands like Led Zeppelin and Guns N' Roses, and favorite songs that serve as lessons in songwriting.Mentioned in this episode:Accidental Ghost on Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/artist/2bHzEGRJ1iuboMP5TQKnkI?si=DW6T9gOcQ0GUs9_Yz4PC0wCal’s playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/4rt5QZ8fsUVKu3sBlqZpYY?si=c60c990a09704cf0Chad’s playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/3ZQge7I9AXmXXLFTCv41x3?si=4d0e22f050a24493Cal’s songwriting influenceshttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHjFHdBRD-fSoV0hGWkpQ6vc3vzTBDo7yEpisode 7 playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/5RIY6yP4UWoILWqezBBp6P?si=5e2a083fa2c54ce0https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlmz7TgGjvb41rlmqw-096qHc-J3cw1nd&si=1aW38wtFZZDzguJ1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Manny and I muse on musical influences, Looney Tunes, and more.Mentioned in this episode:The Tooney Tenor on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/thetooneytenor/Manny’s Linktreehttps://linktr.ee/thetooneytenor“Tomorrow’s Girls” music videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDmmUstCbtMEpisode playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/34vrEwKJGDzSBQHy5xIki6?si=8940e86a08f44a6ahttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlmz7TgGjvb4gU7pJiWBDpbv4SeODS58b&si=UVnsMyNnHd_3YICI Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jane and I chat about her recent EP of cover songs, her songwriting process, the history of the Troubadour, and…wait for it…Steely Dan.Mentioned in this episode:Troubadour history pagehttps://troubadour.com/history“One For Mrs. Claus” music videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBNmGeqDp1QJane Sheldon on Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/artist/16GwepX8Yfk2iBYgoPZGJC?si=-FtoeCwPR9GbhZQD2pCpSAJane’s playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/1Alud3PMfHIfbbGxdTN8MW?si=8edf77eeb16941caEpisode 5 playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/7KzVfOj66WuHsbLcpyH3Wi?si=6501c4907432401d Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dave and I talk about Steely Dan, other favorite artists and tracks, and playing saxophone in school bands.Links mentioned in episode:#30Days30DJs: Buffalo Tom Playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/7g9lcJDKuBu7c63k9EVxpG?si=e54ed33deedf4eb4#31Days31DJs: Elizabeth and the Catapult Playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/4CqzYv59xzFPKRcyIAa9gz?si=dbce46cbee5d4cbbMarvelous 3 on Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/artist/3KI6zIpi3DotbOSOM0tK7o?si=ogJDgKz0Su2IZA37hzQ6dAEpisode 4 playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/7BmGrlpy7NL1YLaMTf6Eei?si=406ed0d8d880486c Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Carly and I talk about her recent release, her musical process, records and CDs, and of course, Steely Dan!Links mentioned in the episode:“Problems” video by Carly Sheahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pX8v8WpcY8UCarly Shea on Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/artist/1h5Y3Br3FMdQXJHqCN1SAA?si=4dqPIVkjRNq-EbyBzWRwEACarly’s playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2jOqeHgoO3atHsx2YGyzub?si=9c4aca1340b844f2&nd=1&dlsi=a237bb99d923486fEpisode 3 playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/4kKRVdbOzLbGiTJrMCRDHG?si=f16acffe0a864ae5 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Reagan and I discuss the art of making mixtapes and playlists, and highlight some that we've made along with favorite tracks and artists.Links mentioned in the show:Reagan’s podcasthttps://open.spotify.com/show/6RB7FDmceeaVowvCwNyT9s?si=mZSGzvBCQPGZvX4yxR5fAwReagan’s playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/1Akl18wIJrqTmZuKvJjNZm?si=8eff141c9e604507Chad’s playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/3SDalZqOHc7oUhm9rxZS9S?si=d63a66eb5ad846cc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou and I talk about Steely Dan, what we've been listening to, memes, and guitars.Links mentioned in the show:Jon Mattox on TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@creatingmusicandsound?_t=8jHBzt6o9xC&_r=1Green Earrings demohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3rDQUCHnMIBuffalo Tom playlisthttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZxNoMtSJteIVFWF9TVaE1ufmmOSDnX6qSilver Seas - Chateau Revengehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_mW7Nuj78ILNwC3QahVaNUgLKQsDaBLKYkLenise Bent on Ajahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3t1SCVSaGN0 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you love music? All kinds of music? So do I! Join me as I dig into everything about music, with a variety of guest hosts. It’s an aural mess! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.