Tag: perfect pop
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Episode 435: Perfect Pop – World Party
Listener Peter Nordgren of Cornucopia WI calls in with his Perfect Pop selection: a 1990 tune by World Party.
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Episode 434: Perfect Pop – English Beat
Listener Eric Sbar picks a 1982 English Beat classic for its song-along-ability. Perfect Pop.
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Episode 433: Perfect Pop – Badfinger
Perfect Pop Week continues. Listener Kurt Gallagher nominates Badfinger. Indeed.
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Episode 432: Perfect Pop – Lee Bains III picks Lucinda Williams
It’s celebrity Perfect Pop time. Lee Bains III makes his choice: a 1992 chorus-less story song by Lucinda Williams.
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Episode 375: Perfect Pop – The Crystals, Barry White
Jesse Jackson, host of “Set Lusting Bruce,” fills in for Jim & Patrick all week. Today, he talks Perfect Pop with fellow music fan Peter Chianca. They play a track by Darlene Love (which was credited to the Crystals) and another by Barry White.
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Episode 367: Perfect Pop – Le Tigre
Patrick makes a Perfect Pop pick. He chooses hard-charging song by Kathleen Hanna’s post-Bikini Kill project, Le Tigre. Plus, a lively discussion about fuzz bass with the members of Piramid Scheme.
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Episode 366: Perfect Pop – The Who
Lisa Said of Piramid Scheme makes her Perfect Pop pick. It’s a Who song that promotes empathy for adolescent boys.
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Episode 365: Perfect Pop – The The
Andrew Toy, drummer for Piramid Scheme, makes his Perfect Pop selection, a prescient song by The The, off 1989’s “Mind Bomb” album.
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Episode 364: Perfect Pop – Alvvays
Our friends from DC band Piramid Scheme join the podcast to talk about Perfect Pop. Guitarist Darrien Day makes the first selection, a peppy little tune from Toronto’s Alvvays.
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Episode 313: Perfect Pop – Cory Branan picks The Animals, Beach Boys
Cory Branan not only makes Perfect Pop picks, he gives us a lesson in music theory. Songs by the Animals and Beach Boys.