English Bob hosts Cultural Popcorn Ep. #375 ‘Spelling Bee’ featuring music by Mad Elephant, Cynthia Schloss, The Fall, Marianne Faithfull, Tom Tom Club, DIllinger, Great Plains, Stan Getz, Etta James, Bo Diddley, Benny Spellman, Belle and Sebastian, Elastica, Stephen Malkmus, The Cool Greenhouse, Los Campesinos, Johnny Cash, Dottie West, Cracker, Cake, Ian Brown, Mount Kimbie, Jamila Woods, Escape-ISM, Hot Chip + more!
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Cultural Popcorn – Slowdance – 2/11/24
Romance is in the air as English Bob hosts Ep. #374 ‘Slowdance’. We turn the lights down low and make the beats go slow with music by Big See, Cat Power, Wanda Jackson, Django Reinhardt, Dinah Washington, The Dubs, The Flamingos, Slim Whitman, Patsy Cline, Neil Young, Cracker, Molly Lewis, Molly Burch, Adam Ross, Rita Braga, Magnetic Fields, Mitski, Vaudou Game, Johnny Clarke, Sharon Forrester, John Holt, Yvonne Harrison, The Pogues, Bryan Ferry, Curtis Mayfield + more!
Image: Still from Killer of Sheep (1978, Third World Newsreel)
Cultural Popcorn – Being Mindful of Trouble – 2/4/24
Steve from Old Man Soul Club hosts Cultural Popcorn #373 ‘Being Mindful of Trouble’ featuring music by The MC5, Adrianne Lenker, Otis Reading, Ray Lamontagne, The Dials, Ann Peebles, Hank Williams, Kim Lenz, The Pilgrim, Damien Jurado, The Eels, Chas n Dave, Kevin Ayres, Ian Dury, Pat Kelly, Sergi Estella. Gillian Welch, Bill Callahan,Tame Impala, Otis Rush + more! And if you can’t be good, be careful!
Cultural Popcorn – Noodle Soup – 1/28/24
Doc Noodle curates a no-talk episode of Cultural Popcorn ‘Noodle Soup’ – featuring 2 hours of music old, new, borrowed and blue – made with love to warm the soul! Hear music by Jerry David DeCicca, Mery Steel, Lindsay Jordan, Doc Robinson, Joey Aich, Cheater Slicks, Brian Harnetty, Healing & Peace, Married FM, Great Plains, Le Tigre, The Bug Club, Old Man Soul Club, Chai, Otis Reading, Dolly Parton, Toots & the Maytals + much more!
Cultural Popcorn – Year of the Dragon – 1/21/24
Cultural Popcorn ‘Year of the Dragon’ steps back through time with music from previous years of the dragon (1928 – 2024) and dancing dragon cuts by T-Rex, Levitation Room, Cat Power, The Magnetic Fields, Irving Aaronson, Leadbelly, Roy Rogers, Little Esther, The Animals, The Supremes, The Kinks, The Yardbirds, Jackie Wilson, Blondie, The Damned,The Pixies, The Las, The Pogues, NWA, Tinariwen, Belle & Sebastian, Big Thief, Brassy, The Hives, Melodys Echo Chamber + more! Picture by Chris F via Pexels.
Cultural Popcorn – New Year’s Treats – 12/31/23
Kick off 2024 with a fresh batch of Cultural Popcorn, Doc Noodle brings you 2 eclectic hours of ‘New Year’s Treats’ featuring music by Badly Drawn Boy, Ekaterina Shelehova, Khruangbin, Skinshape, First Aid Kit, Kacey Musgraves, Jerry David deCicca, Our Native Daughters, Dillbilly, Rosali, Joey Aich, The OG Players, Aye Look its Brady, Dolly Parton, Koko Taylor, Astrud Gilberto, Alice Coltrane, Herbie Hancock + more!
Cultural Popcorn – Holiday Tea & Empathy – 12/24/23
Cultural Popcorn ‘Holiday Tea & Empathy’ – English Bob adds a light sprinkle of holiday music to a mellow brew of wintery sounds, including music by The Doors, The Kinks, The Rolling Stones, Rodriguez, The Glass Family, Mahalia Jackson, The Staple Singers, Pete Dello, The Pogues, Nirvana, Sonic Youth, Say She She, I Love Lucius, The Myrrors, The Spires, Old Man Soul Club, The Winston Brothers, Clint Bahr, Let’s Wrestle, Rosie Holloway + more! Picture by lil artsy via Pexels
Cultural Popcorn – Shaken not Stirred – 12/17/23
English Bob is joined by special guest host Crispin Mumbles for a 007 music special: Cultural Popcorn #366 ‘Shaken Not Stirred’ featuring 2 hrs of eclectic James Bond-related music from Monty Norman, John Barry, Shirley Bassey, The Wedding Present, John Mercy, The Donalds, The Toy Dolls, The 5678s, Jetstream Pony, Terry de Castro, Blondie, Desmond Decker, Roland Alphonso, Herb Alpert, Rita Coolidge, Nancy Sinatra, Louis Armstrong + more!
Cultural Popcorn – Like a Prayer – 11/26/23
Doc Noodle calls to the musical heavens with Cultural Popcorn Ep. #364 ‘Like a Prayer’. Put your hands together with this no-talk special, featuring music from BNXN, The Ink Spots, Alice Gomez, Stephen Rushingwind, Charley Patton, Emmylou Harris, Doc Watson, Mahalia Jackson, Bone Thugs n Harmony, Iris Dement, Dionne Warwick, Otis Reading, Don Ho, Jens Lekman, Kesha, Duran Duran, Brian Harnetty, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Saintseneca and much more! Photo by Thai Nhan via Pexels.
Cultural Popcorn – Football – 11/19/23
English Bob is joined by punk aficionado Crispin Mumbles for Cultural Popcorn Ep. #363 ‘Football’. Kick off with cuts by The White Stripes, Intermission, The Rezillos, The Specials, Cockney Rejects, Serious Drinking, Angelic Upstarts, The Wedding Present, Digno Garcia, The Skids, Mahalia Jackson, The Fall, Johnny Cash, Louis Armstrong, The Proclaimers, Parquet Courts, Harry J Allstars, New Order + more!
