Join Dave and his daughter Mary as they sit on the floor by the old record player, chatting and listening to songs from Dave’s extensive music collection.
Hello, partygoers, and welcome back to party headquarters. As always, we appreciate visitors to the Listening Party rumpus room! This week, Mary and her dad tackle side two of our final novelty song mix tape, and Mary questions her dad’s rather broad definition of a novelty song. Despite some complaints at the beginning of this […]
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Hello, party-goers, and welcome back to the Listening Party rumpus room where the door is always open and the music is always playing. This week Dave and Mary took a turn down the path marked “Novelty Songs” so we can listen to some songs that Dave has deemed novelty songs. He attempts to explain his
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Hello, partygoers, and welcome back to the Listening Party rumpus room where the door is always open and the music is always playing. Dave re-e-e-e-ally enjoyed putting together the music for this bi-week’s show. It was lots of fun making a brand new mixtape, and it was lots of fun choosing twenty of his favourite
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Hello, partygoers! Mo’ music, less problems! That’s right! Lots of songs this week as we tackle “Side 2” of Nick Owen’s first mixtape: big beat, breakbeats, lo-fi indie psych pop, Cancon, sad voices, the legacy of Abbey Road, foundational power pop, kooky art rock, drum machines, and grunge-funded orch pop! This episode we are spinning:
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Hello, partygoers! Bah, humbug! Let’s throw the garland and tinsel into a box where the fragile ornaments are rolling around in the bottom, and chuck it back up into the attic for another year. This week, David and Mary get back to work with Nick Owen’s first mixtape to bring you fear of aging set
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A Merry Christmas and best of the season to you, dear partygoers! Last year, friend of the show (and occasional unwitting musical contributor), David M. dropped by the rumpus room to play a selection of his favourite Christmas songs. Well, Covid put paid to any ideas in that direction so it fell to David, our
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Hello, partygoers! Welcome to another episode of Dave bugging his daughter Mary. Oh, and music! This week we hear new psych and classic psych, manliness, country rock, musical dumptrucks, journal entries, demonic rock, and statements of intent! This episode we are spinning: The Ruby Suns – “Kenya Dig It?” – Sea Lion, 2008 – 21:50
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Hello, partygoers! Things get back to normal in the old rumpus room as we put away the jack o’lanterns and witches hats, and return to our regular routine of perusing listener’s mixtapes. This week we examine side one of listener Nathan Evan’s mixtape. We’ve got flowery forts, Syracusian power pop, Cancon, Vancon, trippy psych, soulful
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Hello, partygoers! Welcome to Part 2 of the Listening Party’s Halloween Spooooooktacular!!!! We know it’s more in line with American Thanksgiving, but due to some bad planning – like when a character returns to the haunted house at night instead of in broad daylight – we ended up with a show that outstayed its welcome
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Hello, partygoers! Welcome to Part 1 of the Listening Party’s Halloween Spooooooktacular!!!! Full of bone-chilling Halloween songs!!! And face-meltingly terrifying listener’s letters!!! Scary!!!! To counter Sneaky Dragon co-host Ian Boothby’s claim that there is only one Halloween song and that song is Bobby “Boris” Pickett’s “Monster Mash” we decided to put together a selection of
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