Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS/XMU , channel 35, can be heard twice every Friday — Noon EST with an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. Danger Mouse is the selector, sitting in with Justin, DJing the full […]
Month: September 2016
Okkervil River :: Live At National Sawdust
September 9th saw the return of Okkervil River via their first LP in three years, Away , a record principal Will Sheff has described as “me taking my life back to zero and starting to add it […]
Kraftwerk :: Live In Soest, 1970 (First Concert)
Kraftwerk just wrapped up their American tour earlier this month in Los Angeles at the Hollywood Bowl. The group’s next performances begin early next month in Europe, via an eight night residency at the Guggenheim museum in Bilbao, […]
Transmissions Podcast :: Daniel Lanois
As a producer, Daniel Lanois has been instrumental in crafting definitive records by U2, the Neville Brothers , Bob Dylan, Peter Gabriel, Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris , Neil Young, and more. His productions have a trademark quality — swampy and […]
Dylan & The Hawks :: Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues (Liverpool, 1966)
After a few months of rumors, Sony has finally announced another massive Bob Dylan box set — The 1966 Live Recordings. Weighing in at 36 (!) discs, it collects every known recording of Dylan’s confrontational 1966 tour of Australia and the UK (along […]
Drive-By Truckers :: The Aquarium Drunkard Interview
This Friday, September 30th will see the release of the eleventh studio album by the Drive-by Truckers. American Band is a tight, dark album comprised of the type of songwriting that Patterson Hood and Mike […]
Family Atlantica :: Cosmic Unity
“High vibrations … Transformations … Let’s go higher.” These are among the opening words of Family Atlantica’s Soundways release Cosmic Unity , the second such offering from the London-based ensemble with roots in Africa and Venezuela. Such […]
The John Coltrane Quartet :: Naima – Paris, 1962
John Coltrane would’ve turned 90 today, and even though he passed on all the way back in 1967, the music he made still reverberates with a power and clarity that refuses to be dimmed by age. His […]
SIRIUS/XMU :: Aquarium Drunkard Show (Noon EST, Channel 35)
Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS/XMU , channel 35, can be heard twice every Friday — Noon EST with an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. SIRIUS 449: Jean Michel Bernard — Générique Stephane ++ Dorothy […]
Diversions :: Holy Sons – Paying Tribute To The B-side
Diversions , a recurring feature on Aquarium Drunkard, catches up with our favorite artists as they wax on subjects other than recording and performing. Holy Sons, the nom-de-tune of Emil Amos, is set to release In The Garden via […]
AD Presents: Steve Gunn / The Living Room – September 29th
September 29th, Aquarium Drunkard presents an evening with Steve Gunn and special guest Nathan Bowles at The Living Room in Long Beach. Like the Amen Dunes show earlier this year, this is a house show with limited seating. Tickets […]
(The Microcosm) Visionary Music of Continental Europe :: Roedelius, Wenn Der Südwind Weht
On November 4th, Light in the Attic Records releases to follow up to the landmark I Am The Center new age box set: The Microcosm: Visionary Music Of Continental Europe, 1970-1986. Like I Am The Center, the collection was produced and conceived by […]
Abstract Truths: An Evolving Jazz Compendium – Volume One
Several months back I happened upon a survey stating that, according to Neilson, jazz now held the dubious honor of being the least listened to genre in the US. The piece went on state that both […]
Countryman :: Full Movie / Streaming (1982)
Jamaica heavy. Here’s one to bookmark and view quickly before it’s taken down, the 1982 Jamaican cult film Countryman , with sounds courtesy of Lee Perry, the Wailers, Wally Badarou, etc. All propers to Studio […]
John Coltrane :: Newport Folk Festival, 1966
I like to ‘check in’ with this clip every now and again. You know, like right now. Footage recorded July, 2 1966, a year prior to Coltrane’s passing the following summer. This is also an […]