Nakedly Examined Music Podcast

By Mark Linsenmayer

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Song Analysis with the Songwriter

Episode Date
NEM#214: Head vs. Gut Songwriting w/ Roger Joseph Manning Jr., David Christian, Rachel Taylor Brown
Apr 18, 2024
NEM#213: Paul Chastain (Velvet Crush): Flavors of Brightness
Apr 01, 2024
NEM#212: Graham Parker’s Hard Graft
Mar 08, 2024
NEM#211: Louis Michot (Lost Bayou Ramblers) Evolves Cajun Music
Feb 20, 2024
NEM#210: Matt Piucci (Rain Parade) Retires BACK to Music
Feb 02, 2024
NEM#209: Bruce Hornsby Is a Lifelong Student
Jan 18, 2024
NEM#208: Laura Osnes: From Broadway to Nashville
Dec 29, 2023
NEM#207: Jason Narducy: Punk Matured
Dec 11, 2023
NEM#206: Wreckless Eric: “Without Sound, You’ve Got Nothing”
Nov 22, 2023
NEM#205: Tom Heyman: Unreliable Narrator
Nov 06, 2023
NEM#204: Tim and Sue Lee Learn Their Craft, from Windbreakers to Bark
Oct 15, 2023
NEM#203: Andy White Tells the Truth
Sep 28, 2023
REISSUE-NEM#41: Glenn Mercer (Feelies): Produce Yourself
Sep 16, 2023
NEM#202: Richard Lloyd (Television): Guitar is Combustible
Aug 31, 2023
NEM#201: Ivan Neville Gets Personal (but Still Funky)
Aug 21, 2023
NEM#200: Mikaela Davis: Singer-Songwriter-Harpist
Aug 05, 2023
NEM#199: Alan Jenkins’ Cornucopia of Experiments
Jul 20, 2023
NEM#198: Chris Stamey Keeps on Developing
Jul 10, 2023
NEM#197: Bonjo Iyabinghi Noah’s African Head Charge
Jun 22, 2023
NEM#196: Michael Gira (Swans) Is Not Done
Jun 09, 2023
NEM#195: Nicholas Tremulis Reads Better Books
May 26, 2023
NEM#194: Vashti Bunyan Is Not a Folk Singer
May 01, 2023
NEM#193: Peter Case’s Songs About Now
Apr 08, 2023
NEM#192: Guitarist Ivan Julian Serves the Song
Mar 25, 2023
NEM#191: Chris Slusarenko and John Moen As (And Before) Eyelids
Mar 04, 2023
NEM#190: Jad Fair (Half Japanese): Being Productive = Being Yourself
Feb 19, 2023
NEM#189: Claire Hamill’s Epic Journey
Feb 03, 2023
NEM#188: Pat Irwin (Raybeats, B-52s, SUSS) Writes for TV (and Himself)
Jan 20, 2023
REISSUE-NEM#61: Richard X. Heyman Is Incognito (Yet a Cornerstone)
Jan 07, 2023
NEM#187: Eszter Balint Interprets Her Past
Dec 23, 2022
NEM#186: Simon Ratcliffe (Basement Jaxx, Village of the Sun): From House Music to Jazz Fusion
Dec 09, 2022
NEM#185: Bruce Thomas’ Bass Lines Before, After, and During the Attractions
Nov 27, 2022
NEM#184: Mike Baggetta Feels Out the Guitar
Nov 11, 2022
NEM#183: Neil Gust (No. 2, Heatmiser) Walks Around
Oct 28, 2022
NEM#182: Allan and Barb Vest Together as doubleVee
Oct 14, 2022
NEM#181: Robyn Hitchcock Forgets Himself, Sharply
Sep 30, 2022
NEM#180: Rebecca Pidgeon’s Inner Speech
Sep 17, 2022
NEM#179: Mike Lindup’s Atlantean Visions and Level 42
Sep 04, 2022
NEM#178: Chastity Brown in Wonderment
Aug 19, 2022
NEM#177: Susan Cattaneo Leaves Nashville and Finds Herself
Aug 05, 2022
NEM#176: Bill Lloyd’s Power Pop from Nashville
Jul 22, 2022
NEM-Pretty Much Pop Crossover: So-Called Greatest Albums Feat. Mobley, Noah Berlatsky, Jon Lamoreaux
Jul 08, 2022
NEM#175: Richie Ramone Builds His Own Brand
Jun 23, 2022
NEM#174: Drew Grow’s Subconscious is the Through Line
Jun 10, 2022
NEM#173: Queen Esther Proves It
May 27, 2022
NEM#172: Mark Stewart (The Pop Group): Mad Processing w/ Haikus
May 13, 2022
NEM#171: Ben Vaughn’s Primitive Fever Dreams
Apr 29, 2022
NEM#170: Bob Mould From Hüsker Dü to Sugar to Now
Apr 15, 2022
NEM#169: Wesley Stace (aka John Wesley Harding) Likes Words
Apr 01, 2022
NEM#168: Clive Nolan (Arena, Pendragon, etc.) Moves Forward Relentlessly
Mar 20, 2022
NEM#167: David Christian (Comet Gain) Sings for the Awkward and the Wayward
Mar 04, 2022
NEM#166: L. Shankar’s World of Violin and Voice
Feb 19, 2022
NEM#165: Paula Cole Beautifully Picks at Wounds
Feb 05, 2022
NEM#164: James McMurtry Doesn’t Have to Make Sense
Jan 21, 2022
NEM#163: Lilli Lewis Is Not Just a Jazz-Singing Pianist
Jan 07, 2022
NEM#162: Ray Benson (Asleep at the Wheel): Texas Swing for Half a Hundred Years
Dec 24, 2021
NEM#161: Chuck Prophet Is On the Couch
Dec 10, 2021
NEM#160: John McCutcheon Learns the Lessons of Folk
Nov 26, 2021
NEM#159: Steve Bartek (Oingo Boingo) Is a Writer, Not Just an Arranger
Nov 12, 2021
NEM-Pretty Much Pop Crossover: The Music of Your Youth w/ Jon Lamoreaux
Oct 30, 2021
NEM#158: Dar Williams: Songs as Thought Processes
Oct 17, 2021
NEM#157: DEVO’s Gerald V. Casale: Guises of Social Critique
Oct 01, 2021
NEM#156: Emma-Jean Thackray’s Modern Mix of Jazz, R&B, and More
Sep 17, 2021
NEM#155: Melvin Gibbs Protests w/ Bass, Jazz Composition, Production, Sound Design
Sep 03, 2021
NEM#154: Chris Connelly (ex-Revolting Cocks/Ministry): From Apocalyptic Industrials to Poets in Love
Aug 20, 2021
NEM#153: Steve Kilbey (The Church) Reveals the Secrets to Being Prolific
Aug 08, 2021
NEM#152: Glen Phillips (Toad the Wet Sprocket) Builds His Capacity
Jul 23, 2021
NEM#151: Cathal Coughlan (Fatima Mansions, Microdisney): Pyschogeographic Tales
Jul 10, 2021
NEM#150: Josh Caterer (Smoking Popes): Punk + 40s Melodies (+ Occasional Jesus)
Jun 24, 2021
NEM#149: Rod Abernethy’s Return to Acoustic (from Video Game Soundtracks)
Jun 04, 2021
NEM#148: David Cross (ex-King Crimson): Electric Violin Dinosaur Battles
May 21, 2021
NEM#147: Steve Almaas: From Punk to the Rodeo
May 07, 2021
NEM#146: Nels Cline Writes Jazz Fusion (And Plays Guitar for Wilco)
Apr 23, 2021
NEM#145: Jay Gonzalez: Concise but Colorful
Apr 09, 2021
NEM#144: Dennis Davison (The Jigsaw Seen): How Much Is Enough?
Mar 27, 2021
NEM#143: In Search of Eric Dover (Imperial Drag, Slash’s Snakepit, etc.)
Mar 12, 2021
NEM#142: Rebecca Rego: This Is Your Life!
Feb 27, 2021
NEM#141: Robert Forster (The Go-Betweens) Looks Back Novelistically
Feb 13, 2021
NEM#140: Larry Keel: Hillbilly Shredder to Singer-Songwriter
Jan 30, 2021
NEM#139: Don Rauf’s Life In A Blender
Jan 15, 2021
NEM-Pretty Much Pop Crossover: Story Songs w/ Rod Picott
Jan 01, 2021
Mark Lint’s PEL Network Holiday Party 2020: Merry Chatting and Songs
Dec 24, 2020
NEM#138: Markus Reuter: Composer or Tap Guitar Hero?
Dec 18, 2020
NEM#137: Brian Cullman, Writer About Town
Dec 04, 2020
NEM#136: Mark Bingham: To and In New Orleans
Nov 21, 2020
NEM#135: Peter Milton Walsh (The Apartments): No Assembly-Line Recording
Nov 06, 2020
NEM#134: Laraaji’s Free Association Meditations
Oct 23, 2020
NEM#133: Jon Hassell (and Rick Cox): Fourth World Improvisation
Oct 10, 2020
NEM#132: Chris Frantz Looks Back on Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club
Sep 25, 2020
NEM#131: Ward White Audited
Sep 14, 2020
NEM#130: Mark Farner (ex Grand Funk Railroad) Back from the Dead
Sep 02, 2020
NEM#129: New People – Matt Ackerman and Mark Lint on Collaboration
Aug 22, 2020
NEM#128: Roger Joseph Manning Jr.’s Crazy Fun with Arrangements
Aug 14, 2020
NEM#127: KatieJane Garside Is an Impulse of Chance
Aug 02, 2020
NEM#126: Jim Peterik Eyes Much More Than the Tiger
Jul 18, 2020
NEM#125: Victor DeLorenzo (ex Violent Femmes) Starts with Drums
Jul 04, 2020
NEM#124: Alev Lenz’s Tracts of Blood and Sisterhood
Jun 19, 2020
NEM#123: Rick Kemp (Steeleye Span) Slows Down
Jun 05, 2020
NEM#122: Jack Hues (from Wang Chung) Plays Jazz and Prog
May 22, 2020
NEM#121: K.C. Clifford on Brokenness and Power
May 08, 2020
NEM#120: Steve Harley is Wiser and Less Hungry
Apr 24, 2020
NEM#119: Chris A. Maxwell: The Power of What You Don’t Fully Understand
Apr 10, 2020
NEM#118: Matt Wilson (Trip Shakespeare) Is Still a Writer
Mar 27, 2020
NEM#117: Chris McQueen (FORQ, Snarky Puppy): Like Fusion, But Cool
Mar 13, 2020
NEM#116: hackedepicciotto: Nomadic Cinematographers
Feb 28, 2020
NEM#115: Julie Slick: Pedal Art Visualizer
Feb 14, 2020
NEM#114: Michaela Anne’s Hyper-Reflective Country
Jan 31, 2020
NEM#113: Bid (Monochrome Set): All-Permissive British New Wave Forever!
Jan 17, 2020
NEM-Pretty Much Pop Crossover: The Singer Not the Song w/ Ken Stringfellow (feat. Game Theory)
Jan 03, 2020
NEM#112: Radney Foster Finds His Voice
Dec 20, 2019
NEM#111: Marty Willson-Piper Has Room for Everything
Dec 07, 2019
NEM#110: Joe Louis Walker’s Blues Soup
Nov 22, 2019
NEM#109: Producer Guy Sigsworth (Seal, Björk, etc.) Goes Solo
Nov 08, 2019
NEM#108: Mike Watt’s Punk Operas
Oct 25, 2019
NEM#107: Barry Andrews (Shriekback): Objectifications of Groove
Oct 11, 2019
NEM#106: John Colpitts (aka Kid Millions/Man Forever): Heavy Meditations
Oct 04, 2019
NEM#105: Wayne Hussey (The Mission): Salad Daze to Mission Accomplished
Sep 20, 2019
NEM#104: Dave Schramm: The Return of the Schramms
Sep 07, 2019
NEM#103: Homer Flynn on The Residents’ 50 Years
Aug 16, 2019
NEM#102: John Andrew Fredrick (The Black Watch): Literary Anglophilia
Aug 10, 2019
NEM#101: Helen Money (Alison Chesley): Rock Cellist
Jul 27, 2019
NEM#100: Dan Stuart Faces Truth and Writes Fiction in Mexico
Jun 21, 2019
NEM#99: Globelamp (Elizabeth LeFay): Raw, Psychedelic Folk
Jun 02, 2019
NEM#98: Phil Judd Entertains Himself
May 17, 2019
NEM#97: Taking Danny Seraphine Back to Chicago
May 03, 2019
NEM#96: Andrew McMahon Throws in All His Favorite Things
Apr 19, 2019
NEM#95: R. Stevie Moore Just Happens… Frequently!
Apr 04, 2019
NEM#94: Ian Moore Grown Far Beyond Blues-Rock
Mar 22, 2019
NEM#93: Peter Aaron Lives in the Blues-Punk Moment
Mar 09, 2019
NEM#92: Steve Young (Hedflux): Electronica Breaking Club Conventions
Feb 19, 2019
NEM#91: Rachel Taylor Brown’s Decorated Aphorisms
Feb 08, 2019
NEM#90: Sam Phillips Brings Intuition Out of Dreams
Jan 25, 2019
NEM#89: Dusty Wright’s Metaphysical Americana
Jan 05, 2019
NEM#88: Lincoln Barr’s Off-Center Vulnerability
Dec 19, 2018
NEM#87: Chris Cacavas Fronts His Depression
Dec 08, 2018
NEM#86: Seth Swirsky Provides Instant Pleasure
Nov 18, 2018
NEM#85: John Etheridge (Soft Machine) Is For Everything!
Oct 27, 2018
NEM#84: Laura Davis Was “The Girl in the Back” (of the Student Teachers)
Oct 11, 2018
NEM#83: Rat Scabies’s Damned Drumming
Oct 01, 2018
NEM#82: Byron Isaacs Emerges from Bassland
Sep 14, 2018
NEM#81: Lindsay Murray Is Gretchen’s Wheel
Aug 30, 2018
NEM#80: Rod Picott: Literary Workin’ Man
Aug 19, 2018
NEM#79: Prateek Kuhad’s Bilingual Love Songs
Aug 05, 2018
NEM#78: Tara Lynch’s Unflinchingly Honest Metal Debut
Jul 21, 2018
NEM#77: Shawn Phillips: Uncategorizable from Texas
Jul 07, 2018
NEM#76: Phil Manzanera’s Impossible Guitar
Jun 23, 2018
NEM#75: Nick Saloman (The Bevis Frond): Indie Every Day!
Jun 08, 2018
NEM #74: Colin Moulding (XTC) Kills and Scatters the Editor
May 29, 2018
NEM #73: David J Colors His Poetry
May 18, 2018
NEM#72: Sarah McQuaid Kills Her Darlings
Apr 30, 2018
NEM#71: Aaron David Gleason Is a Wry Observer
Apr 16, 2018
NEM#70: Amy Annelle’s Natural Environments
Apr 09, 2018
NEM#69: Craig Wedren Catch-Up: “Safe Home/Fadeland”
Mar 28, 2018
NEM#68: Billy James (Ant-Bee): Experimenting with Idols
Mar 22, 2018
NEM#67: RHEMA’s Marc Jackson and Jeffrey Casey: Original Gangastas of Techno
Mar 05, 2018
NEM#66: Arrica Rose’s Dreamy Dramas
Feb 17, 2018
NEM#65: Jherek Bischoff Risks Every String
Jan 27, 2018
NEM#64: Mike Huberty (Sunspot): Rock from the Other Side
Jan 14, 2018
NEM#63: Revisiting Bradley Skaught, Jeff Heiskell, Steve Petrinko: 2017 Year-End Extravaganza
Jan 01, 2018
NEM#62: Anthony Phillips: Private Pieces, Soundtrack Parts, and Prog Rock
Dec 21, 2017
NEM#61: Richard X. Heyman Is Incognito (Yet a Cornerstone)
Dec 09, 2017
NEM#60: Alejandro Escovedo’s Hard Road
Nov 26, 2017
NEM#59: Annie Haslam’s Renaissance: Sing Now, Figure It Out Later
Nov 19, 2017
NEM#58: John Jughead Pierson’s Semi-Famous Theatrics
Nov 06, 2017
NEM#57: Richard Amp’s Exploratory Atmospheres
Oct 22, 2017
NEM#56: “Dr. Frank” Portman Writes His Inner Teenager
Oct 08, 2017
NEM#55: Don Preston, Mother of Keyboard Invention
Sep 20, 2017
NEM#54: Kaki King’s Guitar Progression
Sep 08, 2017
NEM#53: David Brookings Is Obsessed
Sep 01, 2017
NEM#52: Kim Rancourt’s Authentic NYC Rock n’ Roll
Aug 21, 2017
NEM#51: Andy Powell (Wishbone Ash): The Privilege of a Legacy
Aug 04, 2017
NEM#50: Anton Barbeau’s Neo-Psychedelic Musings
Jul 27, 2017
NEM#49: Scott McCaughey Minus 5 Plus Young Fresh Fellows Equals Magic
Jul 20, 2017
NEM#48: Thalia Zedek’s Slow Burn Memory Games
Jul 09, 2017
NEM#47: Jason Falkner: Mid-Fi One-Man Moments
Jun 20, 2017
NEM#46: Chandler Travis: Strongman of North America
Jun 11, 2017
NEM#45: Steve Hackett: Visualize the Music (with 300+ tracks!)
May 22, 2017
NEM#44: Lys Guillorn: Freedom from Explanation
May 07, 2017
NEM#43: Steve Wynn (Dream Syndicate): Coming Up 7’s
May 01, 2017
NEM#42: Karla Kane: Don’t Choose Princess
Apr 23, 2017
NEM#41: Glenn Mercer (Feelies): Produce Yourself!
Apr 17, 2017
NEM#40: Clive Farrington (When in Rome): One-Hit Wonderful
Apr 02, 2017
NEM#39: Ken Stringfellow: Posies, Big Star, etc.
Mar 20, 2017
NEM#38: Jonathan Segel’s Long-Form Songs
Mar 06, 2017
NEM#37: Nik Kershaw: Follow the Melody
Feb 19, 2017
NEM#36: Robbie Fulks: Ambassador of Country
Feb 05, 2017
NEM#35: Daniel Ash: Going Against Your Own Grain
Jan 23, 2017
NEM#34: Todd Long: Don’t Have to Say “Frontman”
Jan 14, 2017
NEM#33: Asif Illyas Colors It Old School (i.e., ’80s)
Jan 08, 2017
NEM#32: Bradley Skaught’s The Bye-Bye Blackbirds: Crafting Power Pop
Dec 27, 2016
NEM#31: Michael Manring’s Limitless Bass Guitar
Dec 18, 2016
NEM#30: Paul Wertico and David Cain: Improv Without a Net
Dec 04, 2016
NEM#29: Jason Seed’s “Stringtet”
Nov 23, 2016
NEM#28: Jill Freeman on Fairy Tales and Psychological Truth
Nov 12, 2016
NEM#27: Peter Knight (Steeleye Span): Free Fiddlin’ in the Face of Death
Oct 30, 2016
NEM#26: Pat Doty: Tubas Unite!
Oct 23, 2016
NEM#25: Bill Bruford: Drumming Matters
Oct 02, 2016
NEM#24: Tyler Hislop (Sacrifice): Copious Rhymes
Sep 26, 2016
NEM#23: Sean Beeson’s Two-Minute Hi-Tech Symphonies
Sep 18, 2016
NEM#22: Jon Langford (Mekons) on “Natural” Art
Aug 15, 2016
NEM#21: Trey Gunn and the Discipline of Tap Guitar
Aug 08, 2016
NEM#20: Dave Nachmanoff Crafts Specific Yet Universal Stories
Jul 29, 2016
NEM#19: Chad Clark (Beauty Pill): Smart Went Electro-Soundscapey
Jul 07, 2016
NEM#18: Jill Sobule Takes America Back
Jun 29, 2016
NEM#17: Carrie Akre’s Different Ways of Fronting
Jun 04, 2016
NEM#16: Narada Michael Walden Funks the Moment
May 26, 2016
NEM#15: Craig Wedren’s Non-Linear Clarity
May 15, 2016
NEM#14: Jonathan Donahue (Mercury Rev): Mountain Man of Subtlety
May 01, 2016
NEM#13: Beth Kille Rocks and Leads Others to Rock
Apr 22, 2016
NEM#12: John Philip Shenale: String Arranger, Composer, Producer
Apr 12, 2016
NEM#11: Bob Manor: No Alt-Country for Old Men
Apr 04, 2016
NEM#10: Nick Eede (Cutting Crew): Escape from the ’80s
Mar 25, 2016
NEM#9: Roderick Romero: Psychedelic Treehouse Poet
Mar 19, 2016
NEM#8: Tim Quirk Is the Philosopher-King of Beers
Mar 11, 2016
NEM#7: Gary Lucas on Zen and the Avant Ghetto
Mar 04, 2016
NEM#6: Steve Petrinko: Self-Contained Stalwart
Feb 28, 2016
NEM#5: Jeff Heiskell: Positive Vérité
Feb 22, 2016
NEM#4: Gareth Mitchell: Granular Creativity
Feb 15, 2016
NEM#3: Kevin Godley: Pure Play in the Devil’s Shoes
Feb 05, 2016
NEM#2: Fritz Beer: Knuckle Draggin’ To and Fro
Jan 28, 2016
NEM#1: David Lowery on Story Songs and Songs About Nothing
Jan 02, 2016