5 Song Set

This episode is a collaboration with Alexander Piterskiy, a Russian musician whose name you may remember from episode 19. Most of the five songs in this episode are in Russian, but they are fantastic songs even if you don't have the slightest idea what the lyrics are saying. The songs are "Bird" by alhimia, "Not For Everyone" by the Electric Guerillas, "Nantes" by Beirut, "So Dramatic Dance" by Au7um, and "Our Tanks" by Zakhar May.

In this episode, we'll hear five songs related to the Occupy movement. Songs in this episode are "Speak (Nothing to Lose)" by the Los Angeles-based UByK, F_Tape with "A Fair Warning", "I'm a 99" by the Nomadic Firs, "Work Is Hard To Find At The Bottom Of America" by Adam Lempel, and "A Luta Continua!" - some truly upbeat music by the MarchFourth Marching Band.

This is the third and final episode in my series of podcasts dedicated to the saxophone. The songs featured in this episode are "Some Lipstick" by Anita Coats, "Back to the Start" by Disco's Out (Murder's In), "Yes, Mom, I Saxed" by Alexander Piterskiy, "Ix'mant'sikka Dub" by Malox, and "Ciudad Salvaje" by Distryto 13.

In the last episode, I had five old school jazz songs that feature the saxophone. In this episode, we'll hear five newer songs that include a saxophone, and this isn't just jazz either. The songs in this episode are "Reconcile" by Brent Thompson, "Maple Street" by Ironwood Run, "bake" by The Beats and Pieces Big Band, "Besa Sorta" by The Montalban Quintet, and "No Words" by Dan Dectis.

In this episode, I have five old school jazz songs for you that feature the saxophone. The songs in this episode are "Smiles and Chuckles" by Six Brown Brothers, "Wringin' and Twistin'" by Frankie Trumbauer and Bix Beiderbecke, "I Got Rhythm" by Don Redmon and his Orchestra with Benny Morton, "Sittin' In" by Chu Berry, and "Someone To Watch Over Me" by Ike Quebec.

In this episode, I have five kind of off the beaten path, experimental songs for you - everything from dishwasher and movie samples to live performances and spoken word. The songs in this episode are "Get Smooth and Smash Things" by Stushido, "Lost At Sea" by Mannequin Races, "Closet Frequencies" by Rich La Bonte, "Paranormal Investigators Unite!" by Station!, and "Sputnik" by The Power Jack.

Episode 15: In this episode, I have five songs for you featuring the theremin. The theremin is an early electronic musical instrument and is unique in that it is the only instrument that is played without being touched. The songs in this episode are "Monsters In Rome" by Indie Folker, "The Lemonade Kid" by The T Town Bottlestoppers, "Hippie Hippie Manic Pulse" by Looney Buns, "The Tragic Adventures of StarQuake and the WarMaster" by The Bomb Tasty Yum-Yums, and "Benthic Tentacular" by Seth G Samuel.

Episode 14: In this episode, I don't have a specific theme so much as five really good songs. The songs in this episode are "Merimehe surm/Sailor's Death" by Kihnu Poisid, "She Ain't Your Girl" by Tyler Fortier, "Gambling Bar Room Blues" by The Mighty Campfire Punks, "Price Check on Aisle 5 for Love" by Warner Drive, and "Been So Long" by Junkyard Groove.

This episode features five songs about books. Please note that the lyrics (and titles) to some songs are fairly explicit. The songs in this episode are "Books Say and I Say" by Adam Dubberly, "Librarian" by Jonathan Rundman, "George R R Martin is Not Your Bitch" by John Anealio, "Life is a Book" by Rich LaBonte, and "Fuck Me, Ray Bradbury" by Rachel Bloom.

Episode 12: This episode follows up episode 4 with five more awesome nerd rock songs. The songs in this episode are "Super Powered Love" by Kirby Krackle, "Geek Love at First Sight" by Schroedinger's Cathouse, "This Fantasy World (Dungeons and Dragons)" by The Doubleclicks, "Nerd Party" by The Modrats, and "Curse of the Female Paladin" by Blue Turtle Shell.