This episode sees Steve @oldmansoulclub joined by special guest and musical sparring partner #deeslim to explore music on the theme ‘How did we get here?’ Get lost in the music of Stevie Wonder, Andrew Gabbard, Marlon Sea, Them, Otis Redding, Chas & Dave, The Jam, Elvis Presley, Mud, Barrington Levy, Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros, Beck, C.W Stoneking, Dr. Robert, The Lovely Eggs, The Black Keys & more! Share and enjoy! 15 more Cultural Popcorn shows to go…?
Tag: indie
The Ear Opener – “Pointed Ear”
Some interesting covers, including “Cisco Kid” by Reuben Wilson, “You Know I’m No Good” by Prince Fatty (featuring Hollie Cook) and “The Model” by The Balanescu Quartet (featuring David Byrne). Plus, Pat plays new stuff from La Luz, Marcel Wave, Habibi, and Portuguese Folktronica artist, Ana Lua Caiano. Point your ears at this.
Image “Pointed Ear” by april-mo, shared under CC BY-NC SA 2.0
Cultural Popcorn – Do the Shuffle – 4/21/24
This time on the Cultural Popcorn show, English Bob hosts Ep. #384 ‘Do the Shuffle’. Let’s charge up the old iPod and see what the hell we get! Featuring music by Cosmos Midnight, Roy Budd, Gene Vincent, The Drifters, The Almanac Singers, Ann Sexton, Amadou & Mariam, LIM, Dead Kennedys, D30, Velvet Underground, Girlpool, Sauropod, Dengue Fever, Primal Scream, Rita Braga, Guided by Voices, Vox Africa & more!
Cultural Popcorn – The Secret Life of Colours – 4/7/24
Steve #oldmansoulclub hosts ‘The Secret Life of Colours’ with 2 hours of colourful music old, new, borrowed and blue, featuring songs and artists touched by colour, the theme inspired by #kassiawrites #kassiastclair #haveyoueverhaditblue Hear cuts by The Prisoners, Gabriel Kelley, Luther Dickinson, The Nude Party, White Denim, Tim Burgess, Belle and Sebastian, Fat White Family, Michael Hurley, Ryley Walker, Jesca Hoop, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Ron Sexsmith, Sibylle Baier, Nina Simone, Traffic Sound, Lynn Castle, Sierra Ferrell, Steve Hanshaw more!
Cultural Popcorn – Easter Parade – 3/31/24
Doc Noodle hosts Ep. #381 ‘Easter Parade’, exploring musical themes of rebirth, renewal, eggs, rabbits, and spring flowers! Hear 2 hours of eclectic music, including cuts by Gene Austin, The Blind Boys of Alabama, Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players, Danielson Family, Brian Damage, The Residents, Kishi Bashi, Captain Beefheart, Animal Collective, Moondog, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Johnny Cash, R.E.M, Wilco, Rodriguez, Talking Heads, Hanggai, Whiles, Grateful Dead, Ramin Djawadi & more!
Cultural Popcorn – Rainy Days – 3/17/24
English Bob hosts Ep. #379 ‘Rainy Days’ with music for a rainy day by The Smiths, James Leonard Hewitson, The Detroit Cobras, Laura Cantrell, The Jayhawks, The Coral, Lets Wrestle, The Wave Pictures, Mahalia Jackson, Irma Thomas, Bobby Vee, Vangelis, Grace Jones, Honeyboy Martin, Elkie Brooks, Vashti Bunyan, Locomotive, Velvet Underground, The Move, Meilyr Jones, Jim Noir, Raquel Ralha, Pedro Renato, Lost Acapulco, Amyl and the Sniffers + more!
The Ear Opener – The Butter Alternative
Hot take from an old white man, just what the world needs right now, about the recent brouhaha over “alternative” radio in Columbus, Ohio. Then Pat follows it with mostly new stuff from CLASS, Lupo Città, The Pheromoans, Mary Timony, Nabihah Iqbal, Madder Rose, Married FM and lots more.
Cultural Popcorn – 24/7 – 3/10/24
English Bob hosts Cultural Popcorn ‘24/7’. We are open all hours with great music from Dinah Washington, The Drin, Happy Mondays, Joy Divison, The Skids, Dr Feelgood, Shana Cleveland, Milladoiro, Plantman, The Pogues, Conjunto Mindolo, Supergrass, Class, Golden Mile Band, Deafcult, Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughn, Pee Wee Clayton, Jimmy Radcliffe, Rita Marley, Sergio Mendes, Norma Tanega + more! Picture by Людмила Александровна via Pexels.
Cultural Popcorn – Spelling Bee – 2/18/24
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!
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)
