Alternative Airwaves

Taking a stroll down memory lane, I've started a new project: going through my CD crates one-by-one and thinking about where my life was when I listened to these albums, and listening to them again to see what I think of them. Playlist: 1. Emerald Park - We Wasted All Our Memories [https://emeraldpark.bandcamp.com/track/we-wasted-all-our-memories] 2. Barenaked Ladies - In the Car [https://open.spotify.com/track/2TT0hl6ehYqaCGc6WkoBk8?si=b4b90028c88841dc] 3. Tizzer/krumpet_love - rebufffering [https://blocsonic.com/releases/various-artists/netbloc-vol-54-goodbye-2020] 4. Matt Mays - Rough N' Tumble Down [https://open.spotify.com/track/570PVRpFwLJsqLy7YOF7W6?si=8c568ec3da584adb] 5. Queens of the Stone Age - You Think I Ain't Worth A Dollar But I Feel Like a Millionaire [https://open.spotify.com/track/68DKrU7sTyDpDA5T3dsOlk?si=b5bccd1c5484421e] 6. Strange Highways - End of the Road [https://blocsonic.com/releases/various-artists/netbloc-vol-56-keep-unknown] 7. Of Canada - Memories [https://blocsonic.com/releases/various-artists/netbloc-vol-56-keep-unknown] 8. Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals - In the Colors [https://open.spotify.com/track/4sAQApEOLduYpmFMcXeRwo?si=c69e50f394a3458d] 9. Beck - Scarecrow [https://open.spotify.com/track/1GcdexGpXcR9dZhhRj5zAr?si=7d657bc16a204c7b] 10. Beck - Elevator Music [https://open.spotify.com/track/41hCgPLiDqXwLG5MN3kGBz?si=6b2b201f21244a47] 11. Nick Falcon - This Month [https://blocsonic.com/releases/nic-falcon/degenerate-art] 12. Wooden Cabin - Somethin [https://blocsonic.com/releases/various-artists/netbloc-vol-53-bang-plunk-squelch-thump] 13. Emily Haines & the Soft Skeleton - Reading in Bed [https://open.spotify.com/track/4H73CNDBQpE9gp3YTFfC7y?si=5461f3b4b21e4e51] 14. Sloan - Everybody Wants You [https://open.spotify.com/track/6IfGrAM6nOWRRYmX81V7P7?si=207be1c946e14c9a] 15. Muddy Belle - I Got Time [https://blocsonic.com/releases/various-artists/netbloc-vol-53-bang-plunk-squelch-thump] The first crate: * Sloan - A Sides Win (2005) * Sloan - Never Hear the End of It (2006) * Sloan - Pretty Together (2001) * Sloan - Navy Blues (1998) * Hot Hot Heat - Happiness Ltd. (2007) * Hot Hot Heat - Elevator (2005) * Barenaked Ladies - Stunt (1998) * Barenaked Ladies - Maroon (2000) * Barenaked Ladies - Everything to Everyone (2003) * Barenaked Ladies Are Me (2006) * Matt Mays & El Torpedo - Self-titled (2005) * Matt Mays - ...When The Angels Make Contact (2006) * Johnny Cash - American IV: The Man Comes Around (2002) * Johnny Cash - American V: A Hundred Highways (2006) * Ben Harper - Both Sides of the Gun (2006) * Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals - Lifeline (2007) * Ben Harper - Give Till It's Gone (2011) * Queens of the Stone Age - Songs For the Deaf (2002) * Queens of the Stone Age - Lullabies to Paralyze (2005) * Metric - Old World Underground Where Are You Now? (2003) * Metric - Live It Out (2006) * Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton - Knives Don't Have Your Back (2006) * Beck - Guero (2005) * Beck - Guerolito (2005) * Beck - The Information (2006) * Sarah Harmer - I'm a Mountain (2005) * Sarah Harmer - All of our Names (2004) Support Alternative Airwaves by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/alternative-airwaves [https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/alternative-airwaves] This podcast is powered by Pinecast [https://pinecast.com].

EPISODE NOTES 2020 was a tough year and the first 6 months of 2021 haven't been great either, but we always have music. Here are some songs that look forward to some better days. Hopefully, I will get to my goal of revamping the website and podcast to go with it. Track List: 1. The Spin Wires - Night Life [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1674219/night-life] 2. Mercury & The Architects - See the World [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1768731/see-the-world] 3. Songwriterz - Fell in Love With Summer [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1857622/fell-in-love-with-summer] 4. Mr & Mrs Smith - Big Jet Wings [https://blocsonic.com/releases/mr-mrs-smith/trophies] 5. Kinematic - Monday at 8am [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1859928/monday-8am] 6. Bert Jerred - The Distant Sun [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1756375/the-distant-sun] 7. D Jay Koi ft. Fil Straughan - House Party [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1833716/house-party-feat-fil-straughan] 8. Back on Earth ft. Telltale - Brand New Day [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1807869/brand-new-day-feat-telltale] 9. The Gasoline Brothers - Sleeping Pills & Asteroids [https://www.jamendo.com/track/423906/sleeping-pills-and-asteroids] 10. Wallcrush - I'm Not a Stalker, Trust Me [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1829163/i-m-not-a-stalker-trust-me] 11. Anthony Rubery - Overdue [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1771168/overdue] 12. Mahideveran Rock Band - Ex-Friends [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1809115/mahidevran-ex-friends] 13. Hot Fiction - All My Love in Vain [https://www.jamendo.com/track/618817/all-my-love-in-vain] Support Alternative Airwaves by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/alternative-airwaves [https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/alternative-airwaves] This podcast is powered by Pinecast [https://pinecast.com].

Anemos Promotions [https://www.aenaos-records.com/artists/thesearch] was kind enough to provide me with a full copy of THE SEARCH's latest album HEART'S RACING and I have a couple of tracks from the album to play, plus a contest! Listen for details. 1. The Search - Don't Let Yourself Down [https://thesearch.bandcamp.com/] All Rights Reserved 2. Birocratic - bob ross goes to hollywood [https://birocratic.bandcamp.com/track/bob-ross-goes-to-hollywood-2] Some rights reserved - CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/] 3. Emerald Park - Rules Don't Apply [https://emeraldpark.bandcamp.com/album/basement-sessions] All Rights Reserved 4. Michael Ellis - Man in the Window [https://michaelellis.bandcamp.com/] Some rights reserved - CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/] 5. Forget the Whale - Carry Your Own Weight [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Forget_the_Whale/What_I_Tell_Myself_Vol_2/Forget_the_Whale_-_Carry_Your_Own_Weight] Some rights reserved - CC BY-NC 4.0 [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/] 6. The Problematics - Untitled Love Song [https://problematics.bandcamp.com/album/4-song-ep-the-real-problematics] Some rights reserved - CC BY 3.0 [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/] 7. The Search - Winter [https://thesearch.bandcamp.com/] All Rights Reserved 8. Art of Empathy - Hugging Strangers [https://artofempathy.bandcamp.com/album/end-of-i] Some rights reserved - CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/] 9. Shearer - Martyr [https://shearer.bandcamp.com/track/martyr] Some rights reserved - CC BY 3.0 [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/] 10. The Spin Wires - Girls Like You [https://spinwires.bandcamp.com/] Some rights reserved - CC BY-NC 3.0 [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/] Support Alternative Airwaves by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/alternative-airwaves [https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/alternative-airwaves] This podcast is powered by Pinecast [https://pinecast.com].

Two months later, I'm back with a podcast full of heavy guitar riffs with some lighter stuff mixed in for good measure. I had a fun time putting this episode together and I hope you enjoy it. Here's the track listing (with links to the tracks or artists). 1. Dr. Groove Gang - Remember [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1751837/remember] 2. Carter Vail - Tigers on Trains [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1726086/tigers-on-trains] 3. Kinematic - Don't Go Out Tonight [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1753030/dont-go-out-tonight] 4. Garmisch - Truth Is [https://blocsonic.com/releases/garmisch/fishes] 5. Lilly Wolf - Love [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1754213/love] 6. BIT - Hello World [https://blocsonic.com/releases/bit/lenna-was-a-test-image] 7. The Spin Wires - Secret Beers [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1754065/secret-beers] 8. Maenoba - Incipiente [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1764829/incipiente] 9. Living Camboya - Home [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1712713/home] 10. Daily Khaos delivery - Goliath [https://blocsonic.com/releases/daily-khaos-delivery/lose-your-ways] 11. The Devil Music Co. - Head Over Heels [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1765026/head-over-heels] 12. Lofiuser - Radiant Jaguar [https://blocsonic.com/releases/lofiuser/radiant-jaguar] 13. Speed Limit 35 - Atlanitca [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Speed_Limit_35/Surf_Music_Month_Challenge/Speed_Limit_35_-_Atlantica] 14. The Inventors - Perfect [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Inventors/Counting_backwards/The_Inventors_-_Counting_Backwards_-_01_Perfect] Most of the music from this episode came from either Jamendo.com [http://Jamendo.com] or Blocsonic.com [http://Blocsonic.com] - with some Free Music Archive sprinkled in too. Support Alternative Airwaves by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/alternative-airwaves [https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/alternative-airwaves] This podcast is powered by Pinecast [https://pinecast.com].

Welcome back to another full edition of Alternative Airwaves! This episode is more songs than talking, but I got struck by inspiration late last week and slapped something together. I was missing some pieces of my usual setup, so it's a bit bare-bones - but it's still got great music! Twitter [https://www.twitter.com/AirwavesPodcast] | Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/AlternativeAirwaves] | Email: altairwaves AT gmail DOT com Playlist 1. Loyalty Freak Music - Ghost Surf Rock [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Loyalty_Freak_Music/WITCHY_BATTY_SPOOKY_HALLOWEEN_IN_SEPTEMBER_/Ghost_Surf_Rock]) 2. West Coast Weekend - Heart Attack [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1697106/heart-attack] 3. Starmob - Stars and Snakes [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1692512/stars-and-snakes] 4. Axl & Arth - Triumphant [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1672065/triumphant] 5. Seth Power - Get Up [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1733050/get-up] 6. Lewis - Coffee at Midnight(Acoustic) [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1691507/coffee-at-midnight-acoustic] 7. All My Friends Hate Me - Stay Up [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1696409/stay-up] 8. Samie Bower - That's What They All Say [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1730659/that-s-what-they-all-say] 9. Toko Joyce - What Do I Know About Star? [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1723470/what-do-i-know-about-star] 10. Omonoko - Tired Eyes [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1609778/tired-eyes] 11. Romancoke - Heed the Day [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1645780/heed-the-day] 12. Spell - Black Siren [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1717333/spell] 13. Banana Cream - Whenever is the Right Time [https://www.jamendo.com/track/1657646/whenever-is-the-right-time] Support Alternative Airwaves by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/alternative-airwaves [https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/alternative-airwaves] This podcast is powered by Pinecast [https://pinecast.com].