The Jam Jar

The Sound Of Trains

Meeting my late-grandfather through the records he cherished most

Nov 19 • 

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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 • 

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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 • 

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Apple Jam: 16 Albums That Sound Like Fall

The Jam Jar's finest autumn selections.

Oct 22 • 

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Feelin' Randy

Watch now (1 min) | 53 Songs To Get Your Blood Boiling

Oct 9 • 

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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 • 

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My Dad's Love Life Started With Creedence

“I bought this record for my girlfriend in 8th grade"

Sep 12 • 

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Garden State Cowboys

New Jersey's hardest working country rockers and the records that made them.

Sep 4 • 

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Willin'

Watch now | 58 Songs For Pearl Snaps & Prairie Dresses

Sep 2 • 

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2:09

August 2025

Prewn & The Purity Of Not Knowing

On her upcoming record "System," out October 23rd, Izzy Hagerup is more than misery's best friend.

Aug 25 • 

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Speechless

Instrumentals for illuminations, revelations and more

Aug 4 • 

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July 2025

Octopus Records: One Man's Journey from McCartney to Megadeth

Nigel: "I got sucked into the emporium..."

Jul 29 • 

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