Tag: Eric Lohrenz
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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.
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Episode 695: Album Anniversaries – Lloyd Cole, Sam Phillips
Eric Lohrenz, a patron of the pod, gets the Guest Star treatment today. His chosen topic: album anniversaries. Specifically, “Rattlesnakes” by Lloyd Cole and the Commotions, released in October 1984, and “Martinis & Bikinis” by Sam Phillips, released in March 1994.
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Episode 632: Perfect Pop – The Vertebrats
Eric Lohrenz of Lincoln IL is a patron of Rockin’ the Suburbs. And so he gets to be a Guest Star and choose a topic. He contributes to our Perfect Pop list with a classic power pop song by the Vertebrats, a little-known band from Champaign-Urbana IL (once covered by the Replacements).