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Sidetrack: Melvin Lindsey's Quiet Storm
Episode 18
On this week's Sidetrack, We explore the origins of the Melvin Lindsey's smooth jazz radio format "Quiet Storm" and the Smokey Robinson song of the s…
7 years, 10 months ago
Ep 9: Sade - Promise
Episode 17
We take a break from the usual rock and folk to explore the legendary R&B soulstress Sade and her second studio album Promise, and how with the help …
7 years, 11 months ago
Sidetrack: Polvo - Snowstorm In Iowa
Episode 16
Fresh off the heels of last week's episode on Foals' debut album Antidotes, this week's Sidetrack focuses on one of the "founders of math rock", Po…
7 years, 11 months ago
Ep 8: Foals - Antidotes
Episode 15
No Filler explores what makes Foals' debut album Antidotes one of the greatest math-rock albums of all time. The angular guitars, complex drums, and …
7 years, 11 months ago
Sidetrack: Feist - Leisure Suite
Episode 14
On this week's Sidetrack we take a look at Feist's second studio album Let It Die with a quick listen of track 5, "Leisure Suite". Feist also ap…
7 years, 11 months ago
Ep 07: Kings of Convenience - Riot On An Empty Street
Episode 13
On this week's episode, we take a look at our all-time favorite folk group Kings of Convenience, and we dive into their 2nd studio album "Riot On An …
7 years, 11 months ago
Sidetrack: The Mamas & The Papas - Mansions
Episode 12
On this week's Sidetrack we take a closer look at Cass Elliot of The Mamas & The Papas, and her drug-fueled relationship with David Crosby. We listen…
8 years ago
Ep 06: Crosby, Stills & Nash - Self-Titled
Episode 11
In this week's episode we start by taking a brief look at the individual careers of David Crosby, Stephen Stills, & Graham Nash, and tell the story o…
8 years ago
Sidetrack: Pat Metheny & Tosca
Episode 10
On this week's Sidetrack we focus on the art of sampling in electronic music. A single chord from a 1977 Pat Metheny song gets sampled in one of our …
8 years ago
Ep 05: Tosca - Suzuki
Episode 9
No Filler discuss what goes into making a great downtempo track, and ultimately conclude that it doesn't get much better than the music of Tosca, spe…
8 years ago