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That Record Got Me High Podcast

Rob Elba
Cardiacs
Music
Twisted Love Songs
Drumming
Laurie Anderson
A Little Man and A House and the Whole World Window
Punk Rock
Les Savy Fav
Tim Smith
Cocteau Twins
The Tube
Superchunk
The Soft Boys
Underwater Moonlight
Spoon
Kill the Moonlight
Kate Bush
The Dreaming
Big Science
Lush

Are you a music obsessive? Can you sit down for an hour or so poring over an album you love, digging deep into the lyrics, musical references and 'secret sauce' that makes it so special to you? Then this just MIGHT be your podcast! Each week your host - rock-n-roll lifer and recovering punk Rob Elba - sits down with a special guest to dissect a record that - metaphorically - got them high.

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Arguably one of the most important groups of the 1980s, St Paul Minnesota punk rock trio Hüsker Dü paved the way for 90s indie superstars Nirvana and a host of others while never quite reaching anything close to that level of success in their short 9... more

This week we're joined by Tate Brooks and Silas Lourenco Lang (two-thirds of the New Haven, CT band The Problem With Kids Today) as we unpack Jon Brion's long lost debut album, 'Meaningless'. Initially released independently by Brion in 2001 on his o... more

Returning guest, singer/songwriter Oscar Herrera (The Sleep of Reason, Black Tape for a Blue Girl), brings us Bauhaus and their 1980 debut full-length: 'In The Flat Field'. Often cited as a foundational release in the Goth-rock genre, there's no deny... more

What is it about multiple voices singing a beautiful melody together that just GETS to us? For this special BONUS Episode, we asked our Patrons to send in a song with amazing vocal harmonies...that got them high! Caution: Ear-candy ahead...

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Recent Guests

Tate Brooks
Member of The Problem With Kids Today
The Problem With Kids Today
Episode: S8E432 - Jon Brion 'Meaningless' with Tate Brooks and Silas Lourenco Lang
Silas Lourenco Lang
Member of The Problem With Kids Today
The Problem With Kids Today
Episode: S8E432 - Jon Brion 'Meaningless' with Tate Brooks and Silas Lourenco Lang
Oscar Herrera
Musician known for his work with bands like The Sleep of Reason and Black Tape for a Blue Girl.
None mentioned
Episode: S8E431 - Bauhaus 'In The Flat Field' with Oscar Herrera
Barb Vest
Musician and member of Double V
Double V
Episode: S8E429 - Pixies 'Doolittle' with Allan & Barb Vest (doubleVee)
Allan Vest
Musician and member of Double V
Double V
Episode: S8E429 - Pixies 'Doolittle' with Allan & Barb Vest (doubleVee)
Alexei Shishkin
Musician, filmmaker, and podcaster
Brew Defense
Episode: S8E428 - Microdisney 'Everybody Is Fantastic' with Alexei Shishkin
Ralph Cavallaro
Music industry veteran and DJ
Episode: S8E426 - Elton John 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road with Ralph Cavallaro
David J
Founding member of the English post-punk band Bauhaus and co-singer/songwriter for Love and Rockets.
David J
Episode: S8E425 - David Bowie 'Hunky Dory' (Revisited) with David J
Robert Scheffler
New York City singer-songwriter
None mentioned
Episode: S8E424 - Aimee Mann 'I'm With Stupid' with Robert Scheffler

Host

Rob Elba
Host of a music commentary podcast who brings a passionate, insightful, and humorous perspective to discussions about significant albums, fostering deep appreciation for music.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 189 ratings
  • 🌎🌍🌏🌍🌎🌍🌏🌏🌍🌎🌍🌏🌍🌍🌏

    Without music, life would be a mistake and without TRGMH podcasts would be as well.

    Thanks to Rob and friends for the healthy reminder

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Absolutely Aha
    United Statesa year ago
  • Devoted to the cause

    Thoroughly impressed with how devoted Rob Alba is in his mission to discuss vital albums of our times. It’s not easy to continue to do a weekly podcast, but he’s in it ~ for over six years. Kudos to Rob & TRGMH!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    summeryhummery
    United Statesa year ago
  • Excellent episode.

    Big Science is amazing.

    Shoutout to Ken Nordine/Word Jazz.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dr memory 62
    United States2 years ago
  • Loving the Sam Fogarino episodes

    Next time you chat with him give him our love from the Verna family in Overbrook West Philly. Lisa says “Hi!”

    -Gino Verna (the youngest brother)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gino’s Reviews.
    United States2 years ago
  • Many diff albums and goes in depth

    I like this music podcasts best as it does not stick to one artists or one genre and goes through the whole album. The back catalogue is worth checking out. I’ve discovered and rediscovered artists or albums and look forward to every week’s new one.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Radiophonic Oddity
    United States2 years ago

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Engaging and insightful discussions that appeal to both casual listeners and die-hard music fans.
The podcast is praised for discovering and rediscovering artists and albums, reflecting a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for music history.
Many highlight the fun, freewheeling nature of the conversations, which maintain a scholarly undertone about music.
Listeners appreciate the depth of analysis and the personal stories shared by the guests, making it relatable and enjoyable.

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S8E431 - Bauhaus 'In The Flat Field' with Oscar Herrera
Q: What's the historical significance of Bauhaus in your musical journey?
Oscar discusses Bauhaus' influence on his music, acknowledging their gothic undertones and theatrical style as inspirations in his own artistic development.
S8E431 - Bauhaus 'In The Flat Field' with Oscar Herrera
Q: Oscar, when did you first start listening to music seriously?
Oscar shares that he began seriously listening to music around 13 or 14, initially exposed to classic 70s artists through his own discoveries.
S8E422 - Television 'Adventure' with Arad Evans
Q: So my first question to you is, why Adventure?
Arad Evans explains that his choice was instinctive due to the intense period surrounding the release of his own album, not a considered choice.
S8E414 - David Torn 'What Means Solid, Traveller?' with Mike Baggetta
Q: Is it possible for you to listen to music and not think about how it was made?
For the most part, I'm not thinking that unless there's a specific thing that slaps my ear.
S8E409 - Mr. Bungle 'California' with Dan Waldkirch
Q: What do you think about the lyrical content of the album?
The lyrics seem to touch on societal issues, particularly about irony and the effects of modern life.

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This podcast is a treasure trove for music enthusiasts who revel in discussing significant albums and their lasting impact. Weekly episodes invite guests from diverse backgrounds in the music scene to share personal stories about albums that resonate with them, exploring lyrics, themes, and the cultural context surrounding the music. The engaging discussions emphasize a deep appreciation for both well-known records and hidden gems, fostering a sense of discovery for listeners. Noteworthy is the host's knack for balancing passionate discourse with insightful critiques, creating a format that is both informative and enjoyable. The blend of personal stories with thorough analyses sets this podcast apart as a must-listen for anyone passionate a... more

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2. Silas Lourenco Lang
3. Oscar Herrera
4. Barb Vest
5. Allan Vest
6. Alexei Shishkin
7. Ralph Cavallaro
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