Tag: Vasant Ramamurthy
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Episode 2099: March 2025 New Music 6: Constant Follower, Pyrex, Tom Busby, Palm Palm
The March 2025 New Train is back for more and starts off the week with a short journey around the Chicago area. That means Vasant Ramamurthy and Kevin Bartlett, dishing on new music from Constant Follower, Pyrex, Tom Busby and Palm Palm.
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Episode 2071: Bob Dylan Album Hall of Fame: Bringing It All Back Home
Vasant Ramamurthy joins Patrick to induct Bob’s 5th album, Bringing It All Back Home. This classic marked Dylan’s first steps into recording with a full electric band and features landmark songs like “Subterranean Homesick Blues” and “It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue.”
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Episode 1938: Book Nook: The Creation Records Story, Part 2
Patrick and Vasant Ramamurthy are back to conclude their conversation on the history of Creation Records written by David Cavanaugh, “The Creation Records Story: My Magpie Eyes are Hungry for the Prize.”
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Episode 1937: Book Nook: The Creation Records Story, Part 1
Patrick is joined today by Vasant Ramamurthy to discuss the incredible history of Creation Records written by David Cavanaugh, “The Creation Records Story: My Magpie Eyes are Hungry for the Prize.”
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Episode 1863: Rest in Power: Steve Albini
Engineer, Writer, Guitarist and Thinker Steve Albini passed on this week. Patrick and Vasant discuss his legacy and influence.
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Episode 1845: March 2024 New Music Five: Sierra Ferrell, Buffalo Tom, Mannequin Pussy, Daisy Rickman
Urb Fernandez and Vasant Ramamurthy are driving the March 2024 New Music train today and they steam down the tracks with new tunes from Sierra Ferrell, Buffalo Tom, Mannequin Pussy and Daisy Rickman.
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Episode 1807: January 2024 New Music 7: Office Dog, DC Does Dischord
There is a grungy, punky, garage-y feeling on the January 2024 New Music train today, as Vasant Ramamurthy and Patrick are at the helm. Vasant discusses a record from Office Dog, while Patrick is on a double-album compilation of local artists paying homage to the legendary Dischord Records label.
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Episode 1794: Rest in Power: Wayne Kramer of the MC5
We pay tribute to the iconic guitarist and founder of the MC5. News of Wayne Kramer’s passing at the age of 75 broke this weekend. Patrick is joined by Vasant Ramamurthy to discuss his career and legacy.
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Episode 1786: Listeners Pick the Best Music of 2023, Part 16
We are down to a handful of best of 2023 episodes and today, listeners Vasant Ramamurthy and Sunny Varney give us their choices. We’ll hear how music from Hayden Pedigo, Sweat, Soul Kitchen Band (and you guessed it) Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit impacted Sunny and Vasant last year.
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Episode 1614: More Songs About Trees and Trees
On a recent pod about Arbor Day (episode 1601), we left the door open for listeners to make their own show about trees. Vasant Ramamurthy just walked through that door. He picks seven tree-related tunes for your listening pleasure.