Everyday Joy & Pain

Latest Episodes:

5/12/20 - Pizzicato Five May 12, 2020

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Japanese pop band that was the epitome of the Shibuya-kei sound had a amazing career that spanned 20 years and 13 albums. It’s a wild ride with a big sound.

5/11/20 - Space Needle May 11, 2020

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A story about serendipitously encountering this 90s experimental art rock post rock space rock prog whatever band at a ska show.

5/10/20 - Tobe Nwigwe May 10, 2020

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Ascendant independent Houston rapper with the deep voice, dope videos, and exciting community of collaborators around him (his wife Fat, his producer Nell).

5/9/20 - Imperial Teen May 09, 2020

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Mid 90s Bay Area queer alt-rockers featuring Roddy Bottum of Faith No More.

5/8/20 - Kate & Anna McGarrigle May 08, 2020

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French Canadian sisters whose casual harmonies and wry, smart, and beautiful songs caught they ears of the likes of Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris

5/7/20 - The Coup May 07, 2020

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Oakland based political rap group’s 2001 album is like a backyard bbq where the flag ends up on the grill. Boots Riley has been so influential and ahead of his time for almost 30 years.

5/6/20 - Ze Malibu Kids May 06, 2020

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A short lived side project from 90s alternative rock stalwarts provides us with a classic song.

5/5/20 - Swamp Dogg May 05, 2020

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The versatile enigma cult figure of eccentric southern soul.

5/4/20 - Buck Owens & Susan Raye - Your Tender Loving Care May 04, 2020

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The Bakersfield Sound, dulcimers, and the transition from IG stories to a podcast

5/3/2020 - Maher Shalal Hash Baz - Black Eyed Susan May 04, 2020

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Japanese experimental group