Attic Beats 010 - Recorded September 29, 2005
It’s the MONUMENTAL TENTH EPISODE!
OK, so maybe it’s not really monumental, but hey, I haven’t missed a week yet. That’s something, right?
This week we return to a theme from one of the more popular episodes early on, instrumental hip-hop. There’s some nice beats for your head [...]
I’m a little late with this week’s podcast. Hang tight… it should be up by tomorrow.
Attic Beats 009 - Recorded September 21, 2005
This week’s theme is Italian horror movie soundtracks from the 1970s and 1980s.
I’ve had a special place in my heart for Italian horror from the moment I saw the eye-splinter scene in Lucio Fulci’s Zombie (aka Zombi 2… I explain that confusing bit in the show). I [...]
You can now find Attic Beats on Odeo, the mighty-nifty podcasting service/listening thingie.
My Odeo Channel (odeo/f2cb776e23121c3d)
I’ve been screwing around with the RSS feed today, moving it over to Feedburner, so if you notice any funkiness, that’s why.
Attic Beats 008 - Recorded September 13, 2005
This week we take a listen to the wonderful world of Tuvan throat singing. Though throat singing can be heard in Tibet, Kazakhstan, and even Canada, Tuvan throat singing is perhaps the most pure and amazing. Essentially, these are singers with the ability to produce multiple [...]
Attic Beats 007 - Recorded September 8, 2005
First thing’s first: if you’re easily offended, you’ll want to breeze right by this episode. Normally I don’t worry about the goofy “warnings” about naughty words, but since the show has been relatively clean to this point, it’s worth mentioning here. Not only does this show [...]
Last night’s blues episode is dedicated to the memory of R.L. Burnside, who passed away this morning. R.L. was one of the last few old school bluesmen who could still tear the house down. I saw him first at college about ten years ago when he played to a very small crowd with [...]
Attic Beats 006 - Recorded August 31, 2005
This week we return stateside with the most American of music: the blues.
Included in this episode are tracks from the almost unknown Juke Boy Bonner, performing at a Texas music festival just ten days before he died. We also hear the incredibly soulful acapella version of “John [...]