The RESELECT Podcast

The RESELECT Podcast episodes:

• 03.15.2021

  Episode 22: The Pixies, “Doolittle”

  Episode 22: Dave, Eric, and Sarah turn the Reselect machine back to the very tail end of the '80s in this episode to discuss the Pixies and their remarkable 1989 album, Doolittle. This may very well be the definitive Pixies...

  
• 01.18.2021

  Episode 21: The Faces, "A Nod is as Good as a Wink..."

  Episode 21: The "Reselectors" (Dave, Eric, and Sarah) turn their laser sights (watch out!) in this episode toward the Faces' classic 1971 rocker, A Nod is as Good as a Wink...to a Blind Horse. (You'll have to excuse us for...

  
• 11.08.2020

  Episode 20: The Beach Boys, "Pet Sounds"

  Episode 20: Sarah, Eric, and Dave take a look in this episode at the Beach Boys' classic 1966 album, Pet Sounds. For some people, the Beach Boys bring to mind fun, light-hearted songs about surfing, girls, and driving around in...

  
• 09.13.2020

  Episode 19: The New Pornographers, "Twin Cinema"

  Episode 19: Eric, Dave, and Sarah return to take a dive into the New Pornographers and their 2005 album, Twin Cinema. Carl Newman's always-catchy songs and clever but sometimes obscure turns of phrase combine seamlessly with Neko Case's incredible voice...

  
• 07.30.2020

  Episode 18: Tom Waits, "Raindogs"

  Episode 18: After a fairly long break, Eric, Dave, and Sarah are back for a fun discussion of the always entertaining Tom Waits and his classic 1985 album, Raindogs. Considered by many to be his best album (in a very...

  
• 06.18.2020

  Episode 17: Ryan Adams, "1989"

  Episode 17: A prolific and talented songwriter and musician, Ryan Adams has nonetheless been a very polarizing figure in music, and through his real-life actions poses a problem when it comes to appreciating him. In this episode, Dave, Eric, and...

  
• 05.22.2020

  Episode 16: The Cars

  Episode 16: Sadly, the music world lost the Cars' songwriting mastermind, Ric Ocasek, in September 2019, at the age of 75. In this episode, Dave, Sarah, and Eric go for a ride with the Cars, starting the journey at their...

  
• 05.07.2020

  Episode 15: Amy Winehouse, "Back to Black"

  Episode 15: Amy Winehouse was a remarkable talent who battled demons throughout her years of success. In this episode, Sarah, Dave, and Eric take on her second and final album, Back to Black. Join us as we discuss the album...

  
• 04.17.2020

  Episode 14: Big Star, "#1 Record"

  Episode 14: Lacking commercial success but packing a big punch in terms of influence, Big Star is one of rock's most legendary cult bands. You may not hear them on the radio much, but you most certainly hear their impact...

  
• 04.04.2020

  Episode 13: The Sex Pistols, "Never Mind the Bollocks..."

  Episode 13: With this episode of Reselect, Dave, Eric, and Sarah begin their foray into album-centric episodes, moving away from the longer artist-centric episodes. (Although there will be one more of those coming not too far down the road.) The...

  
• 03.18.2020

  Episode 12: Neko Case

  Episode 12: Neko Case is the singer everybody loves to love. For over 20 years she has delighted listeners with her alt-country-ish-but-oh-so-much-more repertoire, both solo and with indie darlings The New Pornographers. In this episode of Reselect, Dave, Eric, and...

  
• 03.01.2020

  Episode 11: The Beths, "Future Me Hates Me" (Live and on Album)

  Episode 11: The Beths are a great indie pop band hailing from New Zealand, and last August they made a tour stop in Seattle. This coincided with a visit from Dave's friends Judy and Margaret, flying over from the East...

  
• 02.15.2020

  Episode 10: The Kinks, 1964-1971

  Episode 10: The Kinks Kreated more Koncept albums per Kapita over the Kourse of their Kareer than any other band in history. Thankfully, we aren't dealing with most of those. Instead, this episode finds Dave, Eric, and Sarah chatting strictly...

  
• 02.01.2020

  Episode 9: Talking Heads, 1977-1985

  Episode 9: In which Dave, Eric, and newcomer Sarah discuss the music of the fantastic Talking Heads, from their 1977 debut, Talking Heads: 77, up through their 1985 album, Little Creatures. And if you like the addition of Sarah to...

  
• 01.20.2020

  Episode 8: Elton John, 1970-1975

  Episode 8: In the early 1970s, there was no bigger star in pop music than Elton John, who was at the height of his powers during that era. Dave and Eric spend this episode discussing their takes on Elton's albums,...

  
• 01.09.2020

  Episode 7: Joni Mitchell, 1968-1976

  Episode 7: In which Dave and Eric continue their artist-based episodes with a discussion of the music of Joni Mitchell! We cover the albums listed in the links below, beginning with Joni's self-titled 1968 debut album and finishing with her...

  
• 12.30.2019

  Episode 6: Sly and the Family Stone

  Episode 6: In which Dave and Eric embark on their artist-based episodes with a discussion of the music of Sly and the Family Stone! We cover the albums listed in the links below, spanning the '60s and '70s career of...

  
• 12.21.2019

  Episode 5: Dave and Eric Discuss The New Format for Reselect

  Episode 5: In which Dave and Eric discuss the new direction they've decided to take the podcast in. No more lyric analyses or reaction podcasts. It's all about the music now, as it should be! Featuring:Dave GershmanEric Greene LINKS! READ: The Reselect Blog:...

  
• 11.17.2019

  Episode 4: Dave and Eric Make a Reaction Video (with a song by Drake)

  Episode 4: In which Dave and Eric think it might be fun to try making a reaction video, like the ones that are so popular on YouTube, and choose a current (at the time this was recorded) hit song that...

  
• 11.11.2019

  Episode 3: The Lyrics of "Song 2" by Blur

  Episode 3 features Dave and Eric taking a look at the lyrics of Blur's "Song 2," from their 1997 self-titled album. Things continue to be silly. Woo-hoo! Featuring:Dave GershmanEric Greene LINKS The blog site: Reselect.com (http://www.reselect.com) The podcast site: ReselectMusic.com (http://www.reselectmusic.com)

  
• 11.10.2019

  Reselect, Episode 2: The Lyrics of "Come Together" by the Beatles

  Episode 2 features Dave and Eric breaking down the lyrics of the Beatles song "Come Together" and analyzing them line by line. Things get silly. Featuring:Dave GershmanEric Greene Check out the Reselect music blog for more Beatles posts:You've Got to Hide Your...

  
• 11.09.2019

  Reselect Music Podcast, Episode 1: An Introduction

  Welcome to the Reselect music podcast! If you love music like we do, I hope you'll follow Reselect and listen in on our discussions of artists, albums, songs, lyrics . . . and even album design from time to time....