Tag: Eric Lohrenz
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Episode 1280: 2021 Favorites – Dry Cleaning, Here Lies Man, Amyl and the Sniffers
Our 2021 favorites series continues this week. Mark Neese tells us about his favorite album of last year, “New Long Leg” by Dry Cleaning. Eric Lohrenz’s favorite album is “Ritual Divination” by Here Lies Man. And he also shares his favorite song, by Amyl and the Sniffers.
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Episode 1216: The Sound – An Appreciation
Eric Lohrenz, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. He leads us in a discussion of ’80s post-punk band The Sound.
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Episode 1186: Dumptruck – An Appreciation
Eric Lohrenz, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. He guides us in a discussion of ’80s alternative band Dumptruck. Rob Gates joins in the conversation.
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Episode 1108: 2010s Albums – Decemberists, The Coral, Joywave, Virginia Wing, Business of Dreams
Eric Lohrenz, a patron of the pod, continues his album-a-year personal journey through the 2010s. Today’s records are by the Decemberists, the Coral, Joywave, Virginia Wing and Business of Dreams.
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Episode 1107: 2010s Albums – The National, Whigs, Beirut, Fear of Men, Trail of Dead
Eric Lohrenz, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. We go on an album-a-year personal journey with him through the early 2010s, touch on records by the Whigs, Beirut, … And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead, the National and Fear of Men.
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Episode 1060: 1981 Sophomore Albums – Pretenders, U2, Teardrop Explodes, Echo & the Bunnymen
Eric Lohrenz, a patron of the pod, picks the topic. In a follow-up to an earlier episode, we discuss four sophomore albums released in 1981: “Pretenders II,” “October” by U2, “Wilder” by the Teardrop Explodes and “Heaven Up Here” by Echo & the Bunnymen.
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Episode 1028: 2020 Favorites – Stephen Malkmus, Drive-By Truckers, Bombay Bicycle Club, People Years
Day 6 of our 2020 listener series. Mark Neese picks a Drive-By Truckers album. Eric Lohrenz goes with Bombay Bicycle Club and People Years. And Tim Hoffman talks up Stephen Malkmus.
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Episode 970: The Undertones – An Appreciation
It’s a second consecutive patron episode with listener Eric Lohrenz. We discuss the late ’70s/early ’80s work of Northern Ireland’s Undertones.
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Episode 969: 1980 Debut Albums
Eric Lohrenz, a patron of the pod, picks the topic. We discuss debut albums that came out in 1980, including those by Pretenders, Echo & the Bunnymen, U2, Half Japanese, Huey Lewis and the News, Kurtis Blow and Jim Carroll Band.
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Episode 787: Africa Rocks!
Eric Lohrenz of Lincoln IL, a patron of the pod, picked the topic. We discuss cool music from Africa, by Udokotela Shange Namajaha, Konono No. 1, Tinariwen and Mdou Moctar.