Chasing the Essential

Chasing the Essential

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Chasing the Essential episodes

  • Episode 194: Chasing the Essential - Episode #429 (Street)

    "When your dreams are shattered in the moonlight, and you hear the hum of old guitars"- The Tisburys

    Emperor Penguin What's the Worst That Could Happen

    The Make Three Emily Strange

    The Essex Green Sloane Ranger

    The Clash Gates Of The West

    The Jack Rubies Corrupted (FCC Warning)

    Dave Kuchler In It With You

    Red Skylark Two Shades of Fine

    X Love Shack

    Marianne Faithfull Broken English

    Erik Voeks & The Ghosters It Means Nothing Now

    The Umbrellas Gone

    Go Dog Go Sold Your Soul to the Devil

    Adam Schmitt Scarlet Street

    The Connells Logan Street

    The Tisburys Exile (On Main Street)

    Ryan Adams Mercy

    Bill Lloyd The Number System

    Toad The Wet Sprocket Get What You Want

    The Gaslight Anthem A Lifetime Of Preludes

    Armchair Oracles Neurons


    1 hr 8 min
  • Episode 193: Chasing the Essential - Episode 428 (Every)

    "How could you be untrue to yourself, when nobody is watching.  Your life isn't over the clock is still tocking" - Oswley

    Erik Voeks & The Ghosters Everything Dissolves

    The Mowgli's San Francisco

    Gentle Hen Let's Go Get Lost

    The Plimsouls Everywhere At Once

    Reno Bo That's Just The Way It Goes

    The Incurables Soda Pop

    The Dentists She Dazzled Me With Basil

    P. Hux Till The World Looks Right

    The Rings Uh-Oh (Here I Go Again)

    Ruler Follow You Down (Gin Blossoms Cover)

    Bill Lloyd Keep the Place Clean

    Rilo Kiley Under The Blacklight

    Lucinda Williams Rock N Roll Heart

    The Bluebells Red Guitars

    The Figgs She Can't Say No Either

    An American Underdog Portland

    The Maureens Fell in Love

    Christopher Peifer Nowhere Fast

    The Make Three Under My Skin

    Owsley Coming Up Roses

    Noah Kahan Everywhere, Everything
    Live it up!

    1 hr 12 min
  • Episode 192: Chasing the Essential - Episode 427 (Stuff 2023 Part B)

    The Stuff that 2023 was made of ...

    The Armoires Music & Animals

    The Nude Party Hey Monet

    Kevin Robertson Make Believe

    The Beths Watching the Credits

    Tom Curless & the 46% Julie's Crying Again

    Adele & The Chandeliers Souvenirs Of My Mind

    Panthervision Through My Window

    Chris Church GCRT

    Reno Bo Count Your Karma

    The Bishop's Daredevil Stunt Club Your Corvette Summer

    Justine and The Unclean When I Stopped Loving You

    The Decibels Why Bother With Us?

    Arthur Alexander It's Not Love Anymore #2

    Noah Kahan Dial Drunk

    Rick Kingo Zephyr's Reign

    boygenius Not Strong Enough

    Broken Baby Beautiful Voices

    Tamar Berk sunday driving

    The Half-Cubes featuring The Pernice Brothers The Weakest Shade Of Blue

    Graham Parker & The Goldtops The Music Of The Devil

    The Speedways A Song Called Jayne & A Lie Called Love

    The Selecter Stay Rebel

    I hope you enjoyed all of these essential songs!

    1 hr 17 min
  • Episode 191: Chasing the Essential - Episode 426 (2023 Stuff Part A)

    Stuff that 2023 was made of Part A ... 

    Bill Lloyd Look Into It

    The Shang Hi Los These Four Walls

    Star Collector Beat It To Death

    Cliff Hillis Just Drive

    The On and Ons Let Ya Hair Down!

    The Lunar Laugh Born Weird

    Blur Barbaric

    The Rallies Give Me The Truth

    The Salt Collective Throwing Stones

    Danny The K Roller Derby Girl

    sparkle*jets u.k. Sunshine Tonight

    Miss Chain & The Broken Heels Wild Wind

    Eyelids They Said So

    The Anderson Council Times On The Thames

    Mansfield The Nature of a Troubled Mind (edit)

    The Planes Thrift Store

    Odds Walk Among the Stars

    Ruler Fucking Up

    Erik Voeks & The Ghosters The Most Confusing Part

    Dolph Chaney Cool In The Sunshine

    The Alarm The Returning

    The Reverberations Color Coded Candy Canes

    Ed Ryan WONDER 


    enjoy!

    1 hr 19 min
  • Episode 190: Chasing the Essential - Episode 425 (Christmas 23)
    "Daydream I'm riding along in a horse drawn sleigh, as I'm sitting on the runway, waiting for your warm embrace in the Connecticut cold" - Maple MarsDave Caruso GrinchThe Pogues Fairytale Of New YorkBen Kweller Here Comes Santa ClausMaple Mars Christmastime In The CityThe Monkees Silver BellsThe Hangabouts Colors of ChristmasGreg Pope Christmas SnowThe Raveonettes The Christmas SongSloan December 25The Minus 5 Feat. Ben Gibbard I See AngelsThe Spongetones ChristmaslandTommy Tutone 867-5309 / Jenny (Christmas Version)William Shatner Winter WonderlandJill Sobule Merry Christmas From The FamilyThe Charms Frosty the SnowmanNick Piunti and the Complicated Men Christmas MorningAimee Mann Calling On MaryDon Dixon & Marti Jones Every Day Will Be Like a Holiday Macy Gray This ChristmasRoy Orbison Pretty PaperAna Gasteyer Children Go Where I Send TheeWishing you another Essential Christmas and a Happy New Year!
    1 hr 8 min
  • Episode 189: Chasing the Essential - Episode 424 (F#$&ed Again)

    "I had a drink ... OK maybe five.  I wasn't keeping count" - Ruler

    The Sunshine Boys Infinity Girl

    The Lemonheads Pittsburgh

    Hole Rock Star

    David Mead World Of A King

    Ruler Fucking Up

    The Glad Machine We All Fall

    The Shrugs Never Better

    Teenage Fanclub Verisimilitude

    Puddle of Mudd She Hates Me

    Noah Kahan Dial Drunk

    The Shazam NFU

    The Damnwells Let's Be Civilized

    Too Much Joy Long Haired Guys From England

    Goo Goo Dolls Going Crazy

    Linus Of Hollywood Don't F**K It Up

    CAKE Nugget

    Alex Dezen My Whole Life

    Hoodoo Gurus World Of Pain

    Michael Oliver & The Sacred Band It Was You

    Pretenders Complex Person

    I hope you find this episode fucking essential.

    1 hr 12 min
  • Episode 188: Chasing the Essential - Episode 423 (Mouth)

    "If I should fall from grace with God, where no doctor can relieve me.  If I'm buried in the sod, but the angels won't receive me ... Let me go, boys, let me go, boys. Let me go down in the mud, where the rivers all run dry" - The Pogues


    Erik Voeks & The Ghosters The Most Confusing Part

    The Hives Crash Into The Weekend

    Couchboy Second Chances

    The Pogues If I Should Fall From Grace With God

    Lolas Shut Me Down

    Thrift Store Halo I Don't Know

    Popdudes Sunshine

    Joan Jett & The Blackhearts You're Too Possessive

    Tom Dickie & The Desires Downtown Talk

    Squeeze Trust Me To Open My Mouth

    The Speedways Secret Secrets

    Noah Kahan Homesick

    The Bluebells Cath (Longer Version)

    Pernice Brothers Mint Condition

    Push Puppets Speak My Mind

    The On and Ons Winter Shade

    The Alarm Whatever

    Alvvays Pressed

    XTC Generals And Majors

    The Connells Steadman's Wake (Acoustic)

    RIP Shane

    1 hr 6 min
  • Episode 187: Chasing the Essential - Episode #422 (History)
    "The world's my oyster, a hotel room's a prison cell" - The PoliceThe Armoires Music & AnimalsJonathan Francis Borrowed SongMiracle Legion Accidentally on PurposeReno Bo See You In The MorningLow Cut Connie Whips And ChainsNick Piunti & The Complicated Men One of the BoyzAddison Love Wee & Nancy LeeThe Hold Steady Hot Soft LightSpizzenergi Where's Captain Kirk?boygenius Not Strong EnoughJesse Malin When You're YoungThe Gaslight Anthem Positive ChargeRuler I Thought You Were ThereThe High Dials SurrenderThe Police Man In A SuitcaseBill Lloyd Box Of SnakesThe Plimsouls Play The BreaksPrimal Scream Velocity GirlElephant Stone History RepeatingJon Auer Bottom of the BottleBe Essential!
    1 hr 10 min
  • Episode 186: Chasing the Essential - Episode 421 (Thanks Again!)
    "At the $5.99 buffet, in Reno on thanksgiving day, nobody seemed to care, why anyone else was there." - Too Much JoyReno Bo Underground SunshineIan M Bailey The Clock Is TickingDwight Twilley Looking for the MagicWorld Party Thank You WorldElephant Stone The SparkShazam, The Month O' MoonsBig Star Thank You FriendsFrightened Rabbit Head Rolls OffThey Might Be Giants The GuitarThe Lunar Laugh Stranger Than OzSteven Wright-Mark Go to JapanMarcy Playground Thank YouThe Gaslight Anthem Spider BitesSomerdale Let's Get StartedThe Effection Somewhere SouvenirBiltmore Thank You For Bringing Me HomeLocksley Down for Too LongLiz Phair Red Light FeverMicky Dolenz Leaving New YorkToo Much Joy Thanksgiving In RenoHappy Thanksgiving Weekend!
    1 hr 13 min
  • Episode 185: Chasing the Essential - Episode #420 (PC#9)

    "Well, I wonder which song they're gonna play when we go.
    I hope it's something quiet and minor and peaceful and slow."
    Gaslight Anthem

    The Gaslight Anthem The '59 Sound

    Cotton Mather Never Be It

    Best Coast Heaven Sent

    Rilo Kiley Portions For Foxes

    The Tisburys Garden

    Quilt Searching For

    Bread & Butter Good Lines

    Bob Mould City Lights (Days Go By)

    The Dandy Warhols Smoke It

    Everyday Things, The Life Goes On

    The White Buffalo The Pilot

    The Singles Until you came along

    Adele & The Chandeliers German On My Mind

    The Bopp Keep The Change

    The Rallies All Over Town

    The Beginner's Mynd Don't Lose Your Mind

    Arvidson and Butterflies Blank Season

    The Grapes of Wrath Mexico

    Brendan Benson Garbage Day

    Patti Smith Stride Of The Mind

    So thankful for all the music in my life!

    1 hr 11 min

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