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Jam of the Day: "That's What I Am Here For," Roy Buchanan (1973)
Soulful blues rock by one of the genre's most overlooked guitarists.
Feb 13
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Colin Kirkland
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Jam of the Day: "On," Altın Gün (2018)
New-age Anatolian psych rock gems.
Feb 10
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Colin Kirkland
1
Introducing Misha Panfilov, Estonia's Most Prolific Music-Maker
"Every composition feels like a surprise to me."
Feb 3
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Colin Kirkland
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January 2026
A Jigsaw Falling Into Place
An essay on Radiohead, uncertainty, and the phenomenon of losing someone you've already forgotten.
Jan 20
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Colin Kirkland
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December 2025
I Remember Grinding With Tall Girls At Bar Mitzvahs...
The first installment in an ongoing music-memory series based on Joe Brainard's cult classic, "I Remember..."
Dec 22, 2025
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Colin Kirkland
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Wet Bar Blues (Good Times, Bad Times)
The end of an era with my dad and Zeppelin.
Dec 15, 2025
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Colin Kirkland
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November 2025
The Sound Of Trains
Meeting my late-grandfather through the records he cherished most
Nov 19, 2025
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Colin Kirkland
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Five Buck-Naked Years With Nudie Records
“We want our records to sound like everyone's in the same room playing together."
Nov 7, 2025
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Colin Kirkland
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1
October 2025
How To Score A Horror Film with Deerlady's Magdalena Abrego
"As a kid I realized the sound of fear was actually composed by someone."
Oct 29, 2025
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Colin Kirkland
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Apple Jam: 16 Albums That Sound Like Fall
The Jam Jar's finest autumn selections.
Oct 22, 2025
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Colin Kirkland
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Feelin' Randy
Watch now (1 min) | 53 Songs To Get Your Blood Boiling
Oct 9, 2025
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Colin Kirkland
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September 2025
Dave "Smoota" Smith's Live Erotic Film Scores
Listen while you watch, with the horniest band in Brooklyn.
Sep 24, 2025
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Colin Kirkland
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