Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Completely Conspicuous Episode 42: Here Comes Sickness

Here's another episode of podcasty goodness for ya. If you're not subscribed, you can download it here (right click and "save as").

Show notes...

Topics:
- The spread of the MRSA superbug
- The connection between sports success and self-esteem
- Pinhead of the Week

Music:
- Thurston Moore - Frozen Gtr
- Ray Davies - Vietnam Cowboys
- Ween - Your Party
- Iron and Wine - Innocent Bones
- The Bottle Rockets - Mountain to Climb

Promo:
- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com/

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The song from Ray Davies is on his new album Working Man's Cafe on V2 Music; find out more here. And you can download the track for free here. The Iron and Wine song is on the new album The Shepherd's Dog and courtesy of Sub Pop Records.

The song from The Bottle Rockets is on the album Zoysia and courtesy of Bloodshot Records; find out more here. The song by Thurston Moore is on the new album Trees Outside the Academy on Ecstatic Peace Records; find out more here. And the Ween song is on their album La Cucaracha; find out more here. Those two songs were provided by IODA Promonet.

Trees Outside the AcademyThurston
"Frozen Gtr" (mp3)
from "Trees Outside the Academy"
(Ecstatic Peace)

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La CucarachaWeen
"Your Party" (mp3)
from "La Cucaracha"
(Rounder Records)

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The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com/. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

2 comments:

Unknown said...

That Ray Davies jam is actually pretty good. I was worried after hearing some of his other recent stuff that I just wasn't feeling him anymore. Word.

Jay said...

Yeah, the whole album's pretty good. I also really like the Thurston Moore disc. Mellower than his last one, but really good.

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