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NEM#189: Claire Hamill’s Epic Journey

February 3, 2023

Claire is a folky singer-songwriter whose 13 albums since 1971 have ventured into prog, new age, dance, adult contemporary, and more.

We discuss “Aphrodite Obscured” from A Pocket Full of Love Songs (2022), “Love Has a Mind of Its Own” from Over Dark Apples (2019), “The River Song” from One House Left Standing (1971), and conclude by listening to “The Last Shirt” by Claire Hamill and Andrew Warren from Summer (1998). Intro: “Leaf Fall” from Voices (1986).

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NEM#188: Pat Irwin (Raybeats, B-52s, SUSS) Writes for TV (and Himself)

January 20, 2023

Pat started in the late ’70s New York No Wave scene with 8-Eyed spy, but quickly got into soundtrack work for shows like Nurse Jackie, plus cartoons and indie films.

We discuss clips from Dexter: New Blood (2022), Bored to Death (2011), and Rocco’s Modern Life (feat. the B-52s, with whom he was playing at the time in 1992), plus “In Another Time” from Duets for Electric Guitar and Piano (2018) (the outro is the version of that with J. Walter Hawkes from Wide Open Sky (2019)), “Hoodlum Priest” by The Raybeats from Glass: The Lost Philip Glass Sessions (1982), and conclude by listening to “Winter Was Hard” (2022) by SUSS.

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REISSUE-NEM#61: Richard X. Heyman Is Incognito (Yet a Cornerstone)

January 7, 2023

Richard garnered early fame as drummer for ’60s New Jersey garage band The Doughboys and has put out 14 albums, largely as a one-man band, since 1988.

We discuss the title track (and near the end play “And Then”) from Incognito (2017) and Cornerstone (1998) and “Agnostic’s Prayer” from Tiers and Other Stories (2011). End song (new for this reissue): “Washington Rock” from 67,000 Miles an Album (2022). Intro: “Falling Away” from Hey Man! (1990). Learn more at richardxheyman.com.

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NEM#187: Eszter Balint Interprets Her Past

December 23, 2022

Eszter is an actor/musician, gaining initial fame starring in Jim Jarmusch’s first major film Stranger Than Paradise (1984). She has released four albums of often autobiographical songs since 1998.

We discuss “The First Day” (and end by listening to “Freaks”) from I Hate Memory (2022) feat. Stew and Syd Straw; this album has been made into a stage show. We then turn to “Exit at 63” from Airless Midnight (2015) and “Almost Gone” from Flicker (1998). The introduction is the theme from her debut film, Screamin’ Jay Hawkins’ “I Put a Spell on You.” For more, see eszterbalint.com.

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NEM#186: Simon Ratcliffe (Basement Jaxx, Village of the Sun): From House Music to Jazz Fusion

December 9, 2022

Simon has produced programmed dance music since the early ’90s, winning Grammys and topping charts with his partner Felix Buxton as Basement Jaxx through their seven albums and several EPs.

We discuss “Village of the Sun” by his new project of that name from First Light (2022), “Flying by the Sun” by Ratcliffe from Dorus Rijkers EP (2011), to “Alkazaar” by Basement Jaxx from Zephyr (2009), and “Ephemerol” a 1992 single Simon released under the name Tic Tac Toe. Intro: “Where’s Your Head At” by Basement Jaxx from Rooty (2001). For more, see thevillageofthesun.bandcamp.com and basementjaxx.com.

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A podcast about making music: Why do we do it? Why do we do it the way we do it? Mark Lint interviews songwriters about specific songs.

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Thoughtful, interesting, and fun. Looking forward to more episodes!

MaryRicci

Nakedly Examined Music
5
2017-09-08T04:03:48+00:00

MaryRicci

Thoughtful, interesting, and fun. Looking forward to more episodes!
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With this podcast I can find unusual music in small doses with LOTS of analysis and insight into the creative experience. That is how I like it. I don't want to listen to music "mindlessly." I am really overjoyed.

Ms.Marylyn

Nakedly Examined Music
5
2017-09-08T04:09:17+00:00

Ms.Marylyn

With this podcast I can find unusual music in small doses with LOTS of analysis and insight into the creative experience. That is how I like it. I don't want to listen to music "mindlessly." I am really overjoyed.
https://nakedlyexaminedmusic.com/testimonials/testimonial-2/
These interviews are an artist's dream... Having a vast amount of musical listening, performing, and writing knowledge Mark knows just the right questions to ask. The artists feel at home and are often genuinely delighted to be asked intelligent and insightful questions about their work... Mark finds artists with wonderful minds that are dedicated to their craft and brings to light music that is both mind expanding and deserving to be heard.

Steve Petrinko (via iTunes)

Nakedly Examined Music
5
2017-09-08T04:09:47+00:00

Steve Petrinko (via iTunes)

These interviews are an artist's dream... Having a vast amount of musical listening, performing, and writing knowledge Mark knows just the right questions to ask. The artists feel at home and are often genuinely delighted to be asked intelligent and insightful questions about their work... Mark finds artists with wonderful minds that are dedicated to their craft and brings to light music that is both mind expanding and deserving to be heard.
https://nakedlyexaminedmusic.com/testimonials/testimonial-3/
This podcast gives a window into how excellent music is made. A must for any new music lover.

Anoymous via iTunes

Nakedly Examined Music
5
2017-10-18T15:57:05+00:00

Anoymous via iTunes

This podcast gives a window into how excellent music is made. A must for any new music lover.
https://nakedlyexaminedmusic.com/testimonials/excellent-insight-into-making-music/
Mark is incredibly thorough and asks interesting questions. As a rare combination of musician and philosopher he was the perfect person to ask questions about my music...

Dave Nachmanoff (via iTunes)

Nakedly Examined Music
5
2017-10-18T16:01:59+00:00

Dave Nachmanoff (via iTunes)

Mark is incredibly thorough and asks interesting questions. As a rare combination of musician and philosopher he was the perfect person to ask questions about my music...
https://nakedlyexaminedmusic.com/testimonials/dave-nach/
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