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Episode 112: The Juice
- The Lacking Organization
- July 7, 2020
Well into their third decade, G. Love and Special Sauce still sound like they are in no particular hurry to get there.
Episode 111: Carnaval
- The Lacking Organization
- July 3, 2020
It took Cheo a couple of years to get back into his usual Latin-flavored slinky tinkles after leaving his previous band, but we’re all glad to hear he’s back.
A Musical Manifesto for the Pandemic
- Wax On
- July 1, 2020
Robyn Hitchcock and the Egyptians Globe of Frogs helps Jeffrey Schweers endure the pandemic in another burst of Wax On!
Episode 110: Walk Don’t Run
- The Lacking Organization
- June 30, 2020
If you’re wondering if Acid Tongue is about having a particularly caustic wit, or about some sort of psychedelic dosage, the answer is yes.
Episode 109: Digger
- The Lacking Organization
- June 26, 2020
Go ahead and call your band Great Grandpa. You better have something pretty weird up your sleeve.
Episode 108: Jaan Pehechaan Ho
- The Lacking Organization
- June 23, 2020
If a mermaid learned to play surf guitar, she could give Olivia Jean some exciting competition, at least for a little while.
Episode 107: Dedication
- The Lacking Organization
- June 19, 2020
Born Ruffians hail from the Great White North, and they have an innate ability to craft razor-sharp hooks out of the simplest of riffs.

Breakthrough Breaks Down
- Archikulture Digest
- June 17, 2020
Thoughts on the closing of Breakthrough Theater of Winter Park
Episode 106: Odelia
- The Lacking Organization
- June 16, 2020
They call it Hotlanta for a good reason, but I’m sure The Black Lips have enough bad attitude to have way more colorful names for their hometown.
Episode 105: Along the Santa Fe Trail
- The Lacking Organization
- June 12, 2020
M. Ward could get by on his smoky velvet voice alone, but he also happens to be a supreme connoisseur of what alert musicians call songcraft.
Episode 104: Manatee
- The Lacking Organization
- June 9, 2020
It’s edgy and manic and insistent, and it’ll surely drive your lunatic friends to ask you who is making that racket. Make sure you tell them Clifffs is spelled with three Fs.
Episode 103: Old Engine Oil
- The Lacking Organization
- June 5, 2020
Straight outta Staten Island, the Budos Band has enough energy to power a nuclear submarine for seven months, allowing it to circumnavigate the globe three and a half times.
Episode 102: Drama King
- The Lacking Organization
- May 29, 2020
As you may suspect, Peter Bjorn and John hail from Sweden, and as you may expect, they do Anglophonic indie pop better than the Anglophones.
Covid-19
- Sound Salvation
- May 28, 2020
It’s a perfect time to bring Sound Salvation to a wider audience via the Internet, albeit in a different form.

Episode 101: Goin’ Out West
- The Lacking Organization
- May 26, 2020
The Woolly Bushmen may look young, but they sound like a rusted IROC Camaro with a busted manifold roaring out of the 7-11 parking lot.
DVD Double Features
- Stroke of Midnight
- May 19, 2020
Two movies for the price of one? You betcha!
Joe’s – The Quarantini Edition
- Archikulture Digest
- May 15, 2020
Joe’s NYC Bar returns via the internet with all its charms and flaws.
Clouds Taste Metallic
- Wax On
- May 6, 2020
Steven Garnett takes a closer look at one of many earth-shaking moments in a long career.
#txtshow (on the internet)
- Archikulture Digest
- May 3, 2020
Anonymous texting generate a mountain of yucks!
Save the Breakthrough Telethon
- Archikulture Digest
- April 26, 2020
Breakthrough Theater showcases local talent to raise money in these trying times.

Hamell On Trial
- Music Reviews
- July 8, 2020
The Pandemic Songs (Saustex Records). Review by James Mann.
Corriente Cadencia
- Music Reviews
- July 7, 2020
Toda La Razon. Review by Stacey Zering.
Episode 112: The Juice
- The Lacking Organization
- July 7, 2020
Well into their third decade, G. Love and Special Sauce still sound like they are in no particular hurry to get there.
Long Story Short: Your Favorite Books as Cartoons
- Print Reviews
- July 7, 2020
Illustrators and artists reimagine famous works of literature as one panel cartoons.
Mong Tong
- Music Reviews
- July 6, 2020
Mystery (Guruguru Brain). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Episode 111: Carnaval
- The Lacking Organization
- July 3, 2020
It took Cheo a couple of years to get back into his usual Latin-flavored slinky tinkles after leaving his previous band, but we’re all glad to hear he’s back.
Bad Cop / Bad Cop
- Music Reviews
- July 3, 2020
The Ride (Fat Wreck Chords). Review by Christopher Long.
Gaytheist
- Music Reviews
- July 2, 2020
How Long Have I Been On Fire (Hex Records). Review by Carl F. Gauze.
The Jerry Cans
- Music Reviews
- July 2, 2020
Echoes (Aakuluk Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
A Musical Manifesto for the Pandemic
- Wax On
- July 1, 2020
Robyn Hitchcock and the Egyptians Globe of Frogs helps Jeffrey Schweers endure the pandemic in another burst of Wax On!