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My Favourite Elliott Smith Song

My Favourite Elliott Smith Song
Elliott Smith
Bottle Up and Explode
Bastille
Sweet Adeline
Addiction
Circuit Des Yeux
Royal Tenenbaums
My Vitriol
Madison Cunningham
St. Ides Heaven
Alameda
Either Or
Greg Mendez
Philadelphia
Halo On the Inside
Figure 8
Indiana

The premise of this podcast is very simple - in each episode, we speak to a famous fan of Elliott Smith's to discuss their favourite song of his and how they got into his music.

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Hello! We're doing something slightly different in this episode. As we had two guests who both selected the same song, we’ve combined both their interviews together.

In this episode, you'll hear from Anthony Vaccaro, who is the guitarist in the band... more

Our guest today is musician, Charlie Barnes.

Charlie is a singer-songrwriter and producer based here in the UK, who also plays with the band Bastille. Charlie's a big Elliott Smith fan and was kind enough to share his thoughts on track Bottle Up and... more

Our guest today is Haley Fohr aka Circuit des Yeux.

Haley is a Chicago based experimental musician who has been releasing music under the Circuit des Yeux name since 2007. And she released her seventh studio album, Halo on the Inside, in March of l... more

Joining us for episode three of the season is Greg Mendez.

Greg is a musician based in Philadelphia, who began making music in 2006. Although he had been playing for some time already, it was the success of Greg's 2023 self-titled album that brough... more

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Charlie Barnes
Musician, singer-songwriter, and session musician, known for his work with the band Bastille.
Bastille
Episode: S7 Ep5: Charlie Barnes
Haley Fohr
Chicago-based experimental musician and vocalist of Circuit des Yeux.
Circuit des Yeux
Episode: S7 Ep4: Circuit des Yeux
Madison Cunningham
A Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter
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Episode: S7 Ep2: Madison Cunningham (Sweet Adeline)
Elliott Fullam
An actor and musician, fan of Elliott Smith
Independent Artist
Episode: S7 Ep1: Elliott Fullam - Alameda

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Elizabeth Withstandley
Host of a series focusing on conversations with fans about their favorite songs by a renowned musician, emphasizing themes of nostalgia and emotional connections.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 217 ratings
  • Wonderful

    This is my favourite podcast. Every episode is fascinating and offers lovely insights into how people think about and remember Elliott. The Joe Gilgun episode might be the most affecting thing I’ve ever listened to. I listen to it every few months.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MatthewCu
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Thank you

    Im happy to have found this series. Its a beautiful tribute to Elliott.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NoThoughtWasPutIntoThis
    Canada3 years ago
  • YES

    I love this podcast. It evokes huge waves of nostalgia and is weaved with discovery all in the same. Elliott Smith it’s so special to me.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Magen from Atlanta
    United States4 years ago
  • Lots of love for Elliott

    Short and warm interviews with fans of Elliott Smith’s music. Thoughts and analysis of the interviewee’s favorite song. The podcast helps keep Elliott’s legacy alive.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HalfdanSkjerning
    Denmark5 years ago
  • Fantastic and so important

    Thank you so much for doing this podcast. Outstanding and I’m truly enjoying it. Elliott was so important to me while he was alive and still brings me so much joy to listen to.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DaznSucks!
    United States5 years ago

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Listeners deeply appreciate the heartfelt and personal nature of the interviews. All episodes evoke nostalgia and connection, providing joy and comfort to fans of the artist. The show is seen as a beautiful tribute to the musician's legacy, with many expressing gratitude for its existence. Many find the discussions insightful, highlighting the impact of the artist's music on both personal and artistic levels. Overall, audiences feel a strong sense of community and shared love for the artist through these episodes.

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Talking Points

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S7 Ep5: Charlie Barnes
Q: Did you move on to the rest of XO after starting with Bottle Up and Explode?
Yes, I received a few songs from friends and discovered more of Elliott's work over time, wanting to savor the experience of his music.
S7 Ep5: Charlie Barnes
Q: What draws you to Bottle Up and Explode?
It's the first Elliott Smith song I heard and it encapsulates his brilliance, especially in the way he creates a mood with the song's intro.
S7 Ep3: Greg Mendez (St. Ides Heaven)
Q: If someone was kind of coming to your music new, and they're an Elliott Smith fan, are there any tracks you'd point them to?
I feel like the song I don't want to stay here on the Cherry Hell feels similar to Elliott's stuff.
S7 Ep3: Greg Mendez (St. Ides Heaven)
Q: Do you remember when you first came across this song?
I guess probably when I listened to the album; it was an early one I got into.
S7 Ep3: Greg Mendez (St. Ides Heaven)
Q: Do you see that? Does it seem true to you instead though?
I don't really think so because I think he describes lonely nights and anger really well.

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This series features thoughtful conversations with prominent fans of an iconic musician, focusing on their favorite songs and personal connections to the music. Each episode explores various themes such as nostalgia, emotional resonance, and the impact of the artist's work on listeners' lives. Guests share anecdotes about their journeys of discovering the musician's music, reflecting on the poignant lyrics and melodies that resonate deeply. The unique blend of storytelling and musical analysis creates an intimate atmosphere, attracting listeners who appreciate heartfelt discussions about artistry and its influence on personal experiences.

Notably, the format emphasizes simplicity, allowing guests to express their love for the artist and hi... more

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