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Art School Albums episodes

  • Lizzy McAlpine's 'Give Me a Minute' with Allison Cochrane

    Allison Cochrane makes her triumphant return to the show to talk about the soul-crushing record that is Lizzy McAlpine's album, 'Give Me a Minute'.


    Brave Space Alliance is a Black-led, Trans-led LGBTQ organization that is assisting the South Side of Chicago. More information can be found here.


    I Grow Chicago is fighting COVID-19 in underserved areas. Please assist their battle if at all possible.


    Host Case Lowe can be found on both Twitter and Instagram.

    56 min
  • Genesis 'Invisible Touch' with Jen Ellison

    Jen Ellison went against her better judgement and spent an hour talking with me about Genesis, cancel culture, and the King of Queens.


    More information on the Chicago Alliance Against Racial and Political Repression can be found here.


    Donations and intel for Brown Brothers Salute can be found here.


    Host Case Lowe can be found on both Twitter and Instagram.

    1 hr 9 min
  • Childish Gambino's 'Because the Internet' with Matthew Snead

    The hilarious Matthew Snead joins the show today to chat about all things Donald Glover, from his run on Community to his work under the Childish Gambino persona.


    STOKED is using the board sports community to close the opportunity gap. Click here to find out more about how to get involved with a program in your area.


    Black Lives Matter Chicago is always in need of assistance. Visit their website for donations and education.


    Host Case Lowe can be found on both Twitter and Instagram.

    1 hr 9 min
  • The Killers 'Hot Fuss' with Danny V

    Danny V unleashes the most lethal takes on this stacked episode of the Art School Albums podcast. Danny gives us scorching opinions on his album of the decades list, skateboarding soundtracks, and popularity vs. artistic integrity. If Pitchfork rated this podcast, we'd get "Best New Podcast."


    The Lebanese Red Cross can be reached here to aid those hurt by the explosion in Beirut.


    The Wheeler Mission aims to provide services to the homeless and disenfranchised in Indianapolis. More information about their mission can be found here.


    Host Case Lowe can be found on both Twitter and Instagram.

    1 hr 2 min
  • Rex Orange County's 'Apricot Princess' with Emma Weightman

    Emma Weightman joins the program to talk about the rise of Rex Orange County and his incredibly successful sophomore record, 2017's 'Apricot Princess'.


    Read/Write Library is a Chicago based organization that empowers the future of Chicago while embracing and preserving its past. I encourage people to look into the donating to the organization.


    The Black United Fund of Oregon is aiding a community in distress as well.


    Host Case Lowe can be found on both Twitter and Instagram.

    57 min
  • 'Purple Mountains' with Justin Blanner

    Justin Blanner of the band Paul Stretch joins the program to celebrate David Berman and his 2019 epic, 'Purple Mountains'. Blanner and host Case Lowe have known each other since their freshman year of high school so this episode was bound to happen at some point. Hear a track-by-track breakdown of the 'Purple Mountains' album as well as a tale about figuring out Chicago's public transportation system.


    MusiCares provides a safety net of critical assistance for music people in times of need. Without music, so many stories cannot be told. Please consider donating.


    The National Resource Defense Council is fighting to make this world a healthier, safer, and more environmentally friendly place. You can donate with the link above.


    Follow host Case Lowe on Twitter and Instagram.

    1 hr 2 min
  • Ms. Lauryn Hill's 'The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill' with Bobbie Armstrong

    Academic elite Bobbie Armstrong dumbs down 'The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill' for me this week on the podcast.


    Bobbie is hosting another Not For Us Zoom show on July 31. You can find out more information about how to watch on her social media page.


    More information on Critical Resistance can be found here.


    Our music venues still need saved! For more information on how to #SaveOurStages, please click here.


    Host Case Lowe can be found on both Twitter and Instagram.

    1 hr 18 min
  • David Bowie's 'The Man Who Sold the World' with Tom Higgins

    Tom Higgins of the band SAME is back on the podcast today to discuss the heavy hitters and heavy rippers. Tom and Case dive deep into their favorite skate videos and soundtracks, one of which features a pivotal track from David Bowie's 'The Man Who Sold the World'. The two then have a blast breaking down this 1970 release.


    The Lakeview Food Pantry is in need of donations as we continue on our COVID-19 journey. Please help their cause if you are able to.


    1Hood Media is spreading the messages of activism through their art in the Pittsburgh area. They are also in need of donations at this time.


    Tom's band, Same, released 'Plastic Western' in May. You can stream the album on all streaming services and you can listen to them on this podcast breakdown every song on the album here.

    57 min
  • ARTHUR's 'Hair of the Dog' with Kiely Sugayan

    After the looming threat of COVID forced us to cancel our initial podcast scheduled for late March, Kiely Sugayan is finally on the program to talk about 2020's 'Hair of the Dog', released by ARTHUR on May 15, 2020.


    Please support both Brave Space Alliance and FroSkate, two Chicago-based organizations supporting inclusivity and change within the community.

    51 min
  • Jack's Mannequin's 'Everything in Transit' with Marie Drascic

    Case's best friend and creator of the Art School Albums logo joins the show to talk about the 15th anniversary of the debut album from Jack's Mannequin, 'Everything in Transit'.


    As we continue the fight for justice, please look here for anti-racism materials and please support My Block, My Hood, My City as they continue to do great work within their community.


    Marie Drascic can be found @inkysquares on all social media platforms. The podcast can be found on Instagram @artschoolalbums.

    1 hr 7 min

About Art School Albums

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A podcast dedicated to curating the ultimate art school soundtrack one album at a time. Hosted by Case Lowe.