Everyday Joy & Pain

Latest Episodes:

5/23/20 - Beachwood Sparks May 23, 2020

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Southern California prognosticators of a return to the pearl button and mushroom button sounds and feelings of the late 60s and early 70s. They brought back kaleidoscopic country in the early 2000s.

5/22/20 - Max Tundra May 22, 2020

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Using a Commodore Amiga plus a million different things and many many years to put together albums Max Tundra makes maximalimist computer pop music unlike anyone else ever. We focus on an album from 2002 that still feels ahead of its time.”

5/21/20 - duendita May 21, 2020

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Born and raised in Queens this new artist with one brilliant release under their belt of gorgeous songs placed in a natural world through the use of field recordings is the kind of music you can leave on repeat for hours.

5/20/20 - Slim Whitman May 20, 2020

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With a yodel that will make the coyotes crazy and a mustache you could shine your shoes with Slim Whitman was a singular unique voice and with unique career for more than 50 years.

5/19/20 - Loscil May 19, 2020

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Long running ambient music artist from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Jason Morgan albums generally have a theme like sky, or thermodynamics or submarines and he does an amazing job of making music the breathes and exist or maybe it’s a machine. Either way, close your eyes and breath. Also he played drums in Destroyer.

5/18/20 - Otouto May 18, 2020

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Australian trio with one unique album of sibling harmonies, angular guitar parts and twee in the good way imagery. Now Martha from Otouto has a pop career under the project name Banofee

5/17/20 - Nick Lowe May 17, 2020

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Legendary English artist/songwriter/producer who wrote “What’s so Funny About Peace Love and Understanding”, produced the first 5 Elvis Costello albums plus so many more and had his own amazing career. The basher!

5/16/20 - Sho Madjozi May 16, 2020

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South African breakthrough star of music, television, fashion, poetry is combining traditional language and fashion with the most modern and futuristic music and fashion. She is a global phenomenon.

5/15/20 - Loose Joints May 15, 2020

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The disco project led by the insanely influential and multi talented Arthur Russell gives us the joy of horns and optimism and dance music.

5/13/20 - Light Asylum May 13, 2020

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Dark electro pop band with the powerful voice of Shannon Funchess leading the way.