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What do you do when you befriend someone who has no interest in the thing you love? When I met Jess and discovered his ambivalance to all things muscial I knew what I had to do... carve up the world of music into bite size pieces and feed it to him like a baby bird. Each episode we continue our journey together, often discovering that the real music is the friends you annoy along the way.
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In this episode we dive into the difficult to understand lyrics of Aesop Rock. Jess continues to dislike things he has to think about and Carl cobbles together a poor explanation of various forms of rhyme. Songs discussed: Zodiaccupuncture by Aesop Rock No City by Aesop Rock Dog At The Door by Aesop Rock Pigeonometry by Aesop Rock Here's a playlist…
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In this episode we listen to some songs that highlight women as lead vocalists. Jess develops the steak doneness scale for measuring how impressed he is and Carl demonstrates his inability to sing. Songs discussed: Killing Me Softly With His Song by Roberta Flack Ain't No Other Man by Christina Aguilera I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston Don…
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In this episode we introduce Jess to 'some of that stuff the kids are listening to' in our first look at a contemporary Pop artist. Songs discussed: Old Town Road by Lil Nas X Holiday by Lil Nas X Thats What I Want by Lil Nas X Here's a playlist with all the songs from Season 1 Intro Music: Leave the Country (Instrumental) by Anthem of Rain…
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The Joy of Trying to Paint with Songmaster Sam
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Another bonus episode with guest host Songmaster Sam! This time we let him keep his body hair/dignity intact and did some peaceful painting while he and Jess discussed a painting themed song list. Listen to Sam as he paints the art that becomes our logo! Songs Discussed: Rings by Aesop Rock Paint the Town Red by Doja Cat Paint it Black by The Rolli…
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In this episode we take a closer look at virtuoso gutarist Jason Becker and see if Jess is impressed with his shred-style electric guitar playing. Carl ponders the value of music to different people at different times. Songs discussed: Perpetual Burn by Jason Becker Air by Jason Becker End of the Beginning by Jason Becker Here is a playlist with al…
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In this episode we Jess discovers The Beatles, the horrors of new age music, and the secret double life of Eleanor Rigby the face-snatcher. Songs discussed: Czardas by Vittorio Monti, Sarah Nemtanu Eleanor Rigby by The Beatles Elements by Lindsey Stirling Here is a playlist of all songs from Season 1 Intro Music: Romantic Violin Suite Main 6678 by …
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In this episode we discuss sea shanties and explore Jess' distaste for salt, sand, and the dangers of the deep. Songs used: Spanish Ladies by The Longest Johns Fish in the Sea by Michiel Schrey, Sean Dagher, and Nils Brown (Assassin's Creed Soundtrack) Brisbane Harbour by The Dreadnoughts Here's a playlist of all songs from Season 1 Intro Music: Pi…
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This episode features our first guest host, Songmaster Sam. He does his best to talk music with Jess while Carl does his best to remove all the hair from Sam's chest with wax strips. Songs discussed: Surf Wax America by Weezer Waxing Moon by DJ Pasta, Sebastian Ade Wax On You by Reeve. Here's a link to all the songs from Season 1 Intro Music: High …
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In this episode we introduce Jess to Rock 'n Roll piano with: Bad, Bad Leroy Brown by Jim Croce Piano Man by Billy Joel Honky Cat by Elton John Here is a playlist of every song from Season 1 Intro music: 70s Rock Piano by JuliusHBy Karlossal Productions
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We kick off the podcast with some... banjo songs? Sure, why not. Lets see what Jess thinks. Songs Discussed: Cumberland Gap by Flatt and Scruggs Diggin' My Grave by William Elliot Whitmore I Will Wait by Mumford and Sons Here is a playlist of every song from this season. Intro Music: Banjo Romp-The Caffeine Creek Band…
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