Tag: Nick Scalera
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Episode 1146: Marvin Gaye – ‘What’s Going On’
Mike Wagner, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. We discuss what some consider the greatest album of all time: Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On.”
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Episode 1145: New Music – Hurry; Pickle Darling; Lande Hekt; Quivers; Reds, Pinks and Purples
Nick Scalera, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. We discuss some of his favorite new music of 2021 so far, including the Reds, Pinks and Purples; Hurry; Pickle Darling; Lande Hekt; and Quivers.
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Episode 1104: ‘Freaks and Geeks’
Nick Scalera, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. We talk about the music of 1999-2000 TV show “Freaks and Geeks.”
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Episode 979: Love – ‘Forever Changes’
Part two of our conversation about Love, with Nick Scalera, a patron of the pod. Today, we go deep on one of Nick’s favorite albums, “Forever Changes.”
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Episode 978: Love – Debut Album and ‘Da Capo’
Nick Scalera, patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. In a special two-part appearance, Nick leads us through a discussion of influential ’60s band Love. This is part one.
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Episode 908: The Beths – Interview, Part 2
Part 2 of our interview with Elizabeth Stokes and Jonathan Pearce of The Beths (with special guest cohost Nick Scalera). Liz and Jon talk about songwriting, the use of backing vocals, their favorite New Zealand bands and more.
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Episode 907: The Beths – Interview, Part 1
With the help of guest cohost Nick Scalera, we talk with Elizabeth Stokes and Jonathan Pearce of most excellent indie pop band The Beths. We connected via Zoom to the band’s home base in Auckland, New Zealand.
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Episode 862: Guest Episode – Stevie Wonder’s Great Albums
Stevie Wonder just turned 70 years old. And so we feature a guest host episode in which Mike Wagner and Nick Scalera examine his great run of four albums in the ’70s: “Talking Book,” “Innervisions,” “Fulfillingness’ First Finale” and “Songs in the Key of Life.”
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Episode 844: Guest Episode – The Beatles – ‘Let it Be’
Mike Wagner and Nick Scalera fill in for Jim and Patrick today. They discuss the Beatles’ “Let it Be,” celebrating its 50th anniversary.
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Episode 843: New New Zealand Music – Yumi Zouma, Nadia Reid, Sneaky Feelings, Tidal Rave, The Beths
Nick Scalera, a patron of the pod and our resident New Zealand music expert, joins to talk about new music from that vibrant indie scene.