May 29, 2019
For this bread-and-circus-iest (breadiest and circusiest?) of tracks, guest host Jenny Owen Youngs comes out strong for Waits and his political diatribe... while Sam and Martin are more equivocal.
Song by Song is Martin Zaltz Austwick and Sam Pay; two musicians listening to and discussing every single Tom Waits track in chronological order.
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Music extracts used for illustrative/review purposes
include:
In the Colosseum, Bone Machine, Tom Waits (1992)
Pretend We're Dead, Bricks Are Heavy, L7 (1992)
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