Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where two old friends take a second listen to influential bands' catalogs. For our first season, we've selected none other than legendary Canadian power trio Rush.

At the speed of love, your email goes out to us: [email protected].

LISTEN TO THE ALBUM:
Rush “Counterparts”

CHAPTERS:

0:00: “Well ...that’s sad.”

1:22: Dirty 30!

2:17: Side B, Track One: “Between Sun and Moon”

17:37: Side B, Track Two: “Alien Shore”

26:20: Side B, Track Three: “Speed of Love”

33:15: That episode moved at… the speed of love?

ERA CHEAT SHEET PLAYLISTS:
Bell Bottoms 1974 - 1976
Space Kimonos 1977 - 1981
Skinny Ties 1982 - 1987
Black Tees 1989 - 1997
In the End 2002 Onward

SOCIALS:

Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where two old friends take a second listen to influential bands' catalogs. For our first season, we've selected none other than legendary Canadian power trio Rush.

It never seemed a threat to my masculinity. He only introduced me to our email: [email protected].

LISTEN TO THE ALBUM:
Rush “Counterparts”

CHAPTERS:

0:00: The phosphorescent wave on a tropical sea is a cold open.

0:18: For you and me, sex is not a scripted intro.

3:08: RIP Peter Collins

5:45: 1993, college, and being estranged from Rush.

11:45: A new era? Or a grunge-influenced interlude?

23:49: Hugh Syme nailing it. Or bolting it? Or is it nutting it?

27:50: Three sides live?

28:41: Side A, Track One: “Animate”

37:20: Side A, Track Two: “Stick It Out”

47:30: Side A, Track Three: “Cut to the Chase”

1:00:33: Side A, Track Four: “Nobody’s Hero”

1:18:15: Not exactly cutting to the chase, but there you go.

ERA CHEAT SHEET PLAYLISTS:
Bell Bottoms 1974 - 1976
Space Kimonos 1977 - 1981
Skinny Ties 1982 - 1987
Black Tees 1989 - 1997
In the End 2002 Onward

SOCIALS:

Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where two old friends take a second listen to influential bands' catalogs. For our first season, we've selected none other than legendary Canadian power trio Rush.

Gold adult contemporary urban country email senderist: [email protected].

LISTEN TO THE ALBUM:
Rush “Roll the Bones”

CHAPTERS:

0:00: I Will Drink and Dance with One Hand Free

0:21: Un Scripted Momento

0:50: A Thoughtful Discussion on Legalization

4:34: Side B, Track One: “The Big Wheel”

12:29: Side B, Track Two: “Heresy”

25:44: Side B, Track Three: “Ghost of a Chance”

41:27: Side B, Track Four: “Neurotica”

48:40: Side B, Track Five: “You Bet Your Life”

56:10: How was this album so popular?

58:05: Ye Beste and Ye Wurst

1:00:50: The bones came up craps.

ERA CHEAT SHEET PLAYLISTS:
Bell Bottoms 1974 - 1976
Space Kimonos 1977 - 1981
Skinny Ties 1982 - 1987
Black Tees 1989 - 1997
In the End 2002 Onward

SOCIALS:

Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where two old friends take a second listen to influential bands' catalogs. For our first season, we've selected none other than legendary Canadian power trio Rush.

Why are we here? Because we’re here. Email the show: [email protected].

LISTEN TO THE ALBUM:
Rush “Roll the Bones”

CHAPTERS:

0:00: The Part Where I Get Hate Mail

0:38: Our Scripted Rap

3:15: Stuck in the ‘90’s Again

6:38: The Basics, & RtB’s Stunning Commercial Success

7:50: In Praise of Rupert Hine

12:20: The Optimism of 1991

13:13: The Funkee Chugga Chugga

18:12: The Lyrical Theme

19:17: Hugh Syme Thyme, & the Cover’s Hidden Code

25:00: Side A, Track One: “Dreamline”

36:00: Side A, Track Two: “Bravado”

45:33: Side A, Track Three: “Roll the Bones”

58:30: Side A, Track Four: “Face Up”

1:06:38: Side A, Track Five: “Where’s My Thing?”

1:11:20: After an album side like that, try BetterHelp™.

ERA CHEAT SHEET PLAYLISTS:
Bell Bottoms 1974 - 1976
Space Kimonos 1977 - 1981
Skinny Ties 1982 - 1987
Black Tees 1989 - 1997
In the End 2002 Onward

SOCIALS:

Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where two old friends take a second listen to influential bands' catalogs. For our first season, we've selected none other than legendary Canadian power trio Rush.

The night is turning thing, the saint is turning to email: [email protected].

LISTEN TO THE ALBUM:
Rush “Presto”

CHAPTERS:

0:00: King of the Wild Frontier

0:22: Scripted to Manipulate Reaction

0:55: Iranian Aviation

2:22: Side B, Track One: “Superconductor”

17:42: Side B, Track Two: “Anagram (For Mongo)”

30:00: Side B, Track Three: “Red Tide”

39:17: Side B, Track Four: “Hand Over Fist”

46:03: Side B, Track Five: “Available Light”

58:59: Which song gets hand and which gets fist?

1:00:29: With that, we roll in the direction of the bones.

ERA CHEAT SHEET PLAYLISTS:
Bell Bottoms 1974 - 1976
Space Kimonos 1977 - 1981
Skinny Ties 1982 - 1987
Black Tees 1989 - 1997
In the End 2002 Onward

SOCIALS:

Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where two old friends take a second listen to influential bands' catalogs. For our first season, we've selected none other than legendary Canadian power trio Rush.

How many times do you hear it? It goes on all day long. Everyone knows everything except our email address: [email protected].

LISTEN TO THE ALBUM:
Rush “Presto”

CHAPTERS:

0:00: Raf’s World Famous Bob Einstein Impression

0:55: Tides Respond to Podcast Scripted Opens

3:47: Rammstein! Nein! Kraftwerk! Nein!

5:51: The Basics (And More Tales of Drives to Syracuse)

7:26: Vaya con Collins…

8:50: MacColl and U2 Corrections

10:43: Hasta la Hine!

21:31: Hugh Syme’s Parody of “Houses of the Holy”

23:18: Side A, Track One: “Show Don’t Tell”

35:28: Side A, Track Two: “Chain Lightning”

42:48: Side A, Track Three: “The Pass”

52:40: Side A, Track Four: “War Paint”

1:02:20: Side A, Track Five: “Scars”

1:09:31: Side A, Track Six: “Presto”

1:28:33: Wowzers.

ERA CHEAT SHEET PLAYLISTS:
Bell Bottoms 1974 - 1976
Space Kimonos 1977 - 1981
Skinny Ties 1982 - 1987
Black Tees 1989 - 1997
In the End 2002 Onward

SOCIALS:

Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where two old friends take a second listen to influential bands' catalogs. For our first season, we've selected none other than legendary Canadian power trio Rush.

Big email goes around the world. Big email in our box: [email protected].

LISTEN TO THE ALBUM:
Rush “A Show of Hands”

CHAPTERS:

0:00: Gamers game.

0:27: Cold open, warm Hands, can’t lose.

2:52: The Circle of Willis

4:50: Meet Ara! Meet Dave!

9:20: Snowblind Revisited

17:46: The transition to synths, considered.

31:00: Fade-outs… again.

33:40: Let’s discuss skinny ties.

38:23: A Show of Tracklists

46:21: The Best of Syme

50:38: Missing Tracks?

55:45: Rush Live @ The Aud

1:09:09: A Show of Cover, A Cover of Show

1:11:11: Ditching the ties in favor of the tees.

1:28:20: The best of skinny ties, the worst of skinny ties.

1:40:20: We love you all. Thank you, and good night!

ERA CHEAT SHEET PLAYLISTS:
Bell Bottoms 1974 - 1976
Space Kimonos 1977 - 1981
Skinny Ties 1982 - 1987
Black Tees 1989 - 1997
In the End 2002 Onward

SOCIALS:

Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where two old friends take a second listen to influential bands' catalogs. For our first season, we've selected none other than legendary Canadian power trio Rush.

We each pay a fabulous price, for our ticket to podcast paradise. But a spirit with a comment is a fan… with an email: [email protected].

LISTEN TO THE ALBUM:
Rush “Hold Your Fire”

CHAPTERS:

0:00: I feel so alone, gonna consult my doc about my damn Crohn’s.

0:24: Let’s give it short script.

0:58: I am elk, hear me bleat.

3:03: Side B, Track One: “Lock and Key”

13:00: Side B, Track Two: “Mission”

23:39: Side B, Track Three: “Turn the Page”

31:47: Side B, Track Four: “Tai Shan”

41:20: Side B, Track Five: “High Water”

51:20: Which fire to hold and which to extinguish?

56:20: Time to fade these synths out, Collins.

ERA CHEAT SHEET PLAYLISTS:
Bell Bottoms 1974 - 1976
Space Kimonos 1977 - 1981
Skinny Ties 1982 - 1987
Black Tees 1989 - 1997
In the End 2002 Onward

SOCIALS:

Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where two old friends take a second listen to influential bands' catalogs. For our first season, we've selected none other than legendary Canadian power trio Rush.

A memo to a higher office? An open letter to the powers that be? To a God, a king, a head of state? Backtracking’s email would be: [email protected].

LISTEN TO THE ALBUM:
Rush “Hold Your Fire”

CHAPTERS:

0:00: As cold as Steve Inskeep.

0:09: Hold your scripted open.

3:00: Don’t pass over this dinner! (SFX: rimshot)

4:28: Personal history, and an Ode to Mssrs. Carney and Chase.

9:47: The Basics of “Hold Your Fire”

14:16: In praise of Peter Collins and the gosh done gear.

19:22: Syme gilds the rose? Or buries the lede? Or blows it?

27:44: Side A, Track One: “Force Ten”

37:55: Side A, Track Two: “Time Stand Still”

57:26: Side A, Track Three: “Open Secrets”

1:03:09: Side A, Track Four: “Second Nature”

1:11:07: Side A, Track Five: “Prime Mover”

1:17:46: It’s so long it’s like time is standing still.

ERA CHEAT SHEET PLAYLISTS:
Bell Bottoms 1974 - 1976
Space Kimonos 1977 - 1981
Skinny Ties 1982 - 1987
Black Tees 1989 - 1997
In the End 2002 Onward

SOCIALS:

Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where two old friends take a second listen to influential bands' catalogs. For our first season, we've selected none other than legendary Canadian power trio Rush.

In the secret well of emotions, buried deep in our email: [email protected].

LISTEN TO THE ALBUM:
Rush “Power Windows”

CHAPTERS:

0:00: Day drinking for the people.

0:13: Scripted Open, Abbr.

2:17: Side B, Track One: “Territories”

15:28: Side B, Track Two: “Middletown Dream”

33:20: Side B, Track Three: “Emotion Detector”

46:18: Side B, Track Four: “Mystic Rhythms”

54:00: The Best Power and the Worst Windows

58:20: Microsoft’s Power Windows 1985

ERA CHEAT SHEET PLAYLISTS:
Bell Bottoms 1974 - 1976
Space Kimonos 1977 - 1981
Skinny Ties 1982 - 1987
Black Tees 1989 - 1997
In the End 2002 Onward

SOCIALS: