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#0076 – The Road Most Traveled

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Just your basic mix of cover songs. Ska covers! Bluegrass covers! Metal covers! Punk covers!

#0072 – 2008 In Repose

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:37:23 — 133.7MB)Subscribe: RSS It had to happen, as it does just about everywhere this time of year:  a year-in-review show.  I’ve been through several iterations of this mix with a few different approaches to get to here.  It’s been difficult.  I thought about highlighting music that … Read more

#0069 – Waiting on a Revelation

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:11:05 — 97.6MB)Subscribe: RSSWe’re living in serious times, but we’re reminded every now and again that there’s a strong case for some optimism.  This mix is a reflection on this idea. Jim and I attended the rally in Grant Park, Chicago on election night last week, and … Read more

#0061 – File under: Year Two New

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (82.0MB)Subscribe: RSSCan you believe this podcast has been up for over a year?  Four different hosts and sixty shows later, we’re still doing this and the shows are only getting better. Sorry to have disappeared for the last month or so since Iron Deejay in June, but it’s … Read more

#0053 – File under: This is the Way the World Ends

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (118.5MB)Subscribe: RSS “Not with a whisper, but with a bang.” Heavily inspired by the post-punk sounds included in the oeuvre of director Richard Kelley in movies such as Donnie Darko and Southland Tales, this mix goes wonderfully dark without being frightening. This is a playlist I like to … Read more

#0041 – Restless Leg Syndrome

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (93.9MB)Subscribe: RSS“People with RLS feel uncomfortable sensations in their legs, especially when sitting or lying down, accompanied by an irresistible urge to move about.” Like they got ants in their pants and they just gotta dance? “…often described by people as burning, creeping, tugging, or like insects crawling … Read more

#0019 – File under: Imperialism

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (76.7MB)Subscribe: RSSI was watching our President the other day and he dropped a line about avoiding World War III by keeping Iran from having a nuclear weapon. Now, whatever you think about the state of politics in the US or the world today, there’s no doubt that there’s … Read more