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Episode 1988: AC Newman, The Breeders, The Cure
We wrap up the week with a triple dose of Perfect Pop! Tim Hoffman picks AC Newman’s “Miracle Drug,” Mark Neese carefully considers “Cannonball” by the Breeders and Kevin Clement selects The Cure’s “A Forest.”
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Episode 1987: Perfect Pop: Fairground Attraction, Todd Rundgren, Billy Bragg
Belly up to the bar for another round of Perfect Pop! Today, Jay Igancio and Kurt Gallagher induct songs into the Perfect Pop pantheon, specifically Fairground Attraction’s “Perfect,” Todd Rundgren’s “Hello It’s Me” and Billy Bragg’s “The Saturday Boy.”
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Episode 1986: Perfect Pop: BoDeans, The Cure
We’re serving up a helping of Perfect Pop this week and we continue today with selections from Peter Nordgren and Steven Routledge.
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Episode 1985: Perfect Pop – Wilco
Perfect Pop Week continues! Jim talks about a vital Wilco track (with a thrilling music video): 1996’s “Outtasite (Outta Mind).” Dig it.
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Episode 1984: Perfect Pop – Blue Rodeo
We need Perfect Pop this week! And so Jim kicks things off with a most excellent 1990 track by Canadian band Blue Rodeo: “Til I Am Myself Again.” Dig it.
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Episode 1983: Perfect Pop: “Monster Mash” by Bobby “Boris” Pickett
While you sort through all the Halloween candy you got, Patrick is putting Spooky Season to bed by inducting the 1962 classic “Monster Mash” into the Perfect Pop pantheon. It’s sure to be a graveyard smash!
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Episode 1982: A Halloween Treat From Suburbs Radio
Patrick has been listening to all the Halloween programming on Suburbs Radio this week and picked out some musical treats for you to enjoy. Happy Halloween to all!
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Episode 1981: Rest in Power: Phil Lesh
Today we pay tribute to the late Phil Lesh, who passed last week at the age of 84. We hear from Kevin Bartlett and Mike Snider with their memories of the Grateful Dead’s bassist, along with a couple of songs co-written by Lesh. Rest in Power, Phil.
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Episode 1980: Cardinals at the Window
In this episode, we shine the spotlight on Cardinals at the Window, a 136-track digital album compiled to benefit those communities devastated by Hurricane Helene.
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Episode 1979: September 2024 New Music 10: The War and Treaty, St. Vincent, Tommy Stinson, Crobot, The Hot Damn!, Richie Kotzen
The September 2024 New Music Train is making its final trip this month, before some rest and repairs ahead of next month’s journeys. We’re across the midwest of America in this episode, with Scot Isom and Sunny Varney giving you new music from The War and Treaty, St. Vincent, Tommy and Ruby Stinson, Crobot, The Hot Damn! and Richie Kotzen. That’s a packed episode!