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On this episode, we talked about the new book "Rock Guitar Virtuosos," an academic book that acts as a study of old and new guitar shredders, what ...

  • Added: Apr 06, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
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In this episode, we talked about the new book "3 Shades of Blue," which discusses the careers of Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Bill Evans, and th...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2024
  • Length: 26:57
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On this episode, we talked about the book "The Underground is Massive," which charts the foundation and development of Electronic Dance Music (EDM)...

  • Added: Mar 23, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
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On this episode, we looked at the book "Now and Forever," one of the first book-length investigations into the many ways that loops (repeated audio...

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  • Added: Jan 27, 2024
  • Length: 27:58
  • Purchases: 1
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On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we talked about the new book "The Needle and the Lens," which explores pop songs used in film. So...

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  • Added: Jan 14, 2024
  • Length: 27:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Learning to care for people who just rub you the wrong way.

  • Added: Jan 11, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
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On this episode, we talked about the book "Krautrock," a recent addition to the 33 1/3 "Genre" series that explores the history and influence of Ge...

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  • Added: Jan 06, 2024
  • Length: 27:34
  • Purchases: 1
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On this episode, we talked about John Luther Adams and his biography, "Silences So Deep," which focuses on his time living in Alaska between 1978 a...

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  • Added: Dec 30, 2023
  • Length: 28:33
  • Purchases: 1
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On this episode, we talked about the new Harvey Sachs book "Schoenberg: Why He Matters," which looks at the life and music of a composer who is one...

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  • Added: Dec 16, 2023
  • Length: 28:39
  • Purchases: 1
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This week we are talking to AKIMI (AK Independant Musicians Inititive) and Music AK program director, Marian Call, about their AK holiday playlist ...

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  • Added: Dec 04, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
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New song from the BEATLES?!?! AND THE KINKS?!?!?! What year is it? Plus new tunes from Vance Joy, MGMT & more! This week's guest is AK alt pop...

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  • Added: Nov 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
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Lots of new AK music this week with the latest from Zane Penny, The Freelancers, and Cariño - and we get to chat with a newer AK band, Eerie Flats....

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  • Added: Oct 30, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
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On this episode, we talked about a couple of new books that help to celebrate Pink Floyd's iconic Dark Side of the Moon album as it turns 50 this y...

  • Added: Oct 02, 2023
  • Length: 28:06
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On this episode of the Polley Music Library show, we talked about the music of Beck, which is discussed song by song in a new book that you can bor...

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  • Added: Sep 09, 2023
  • Length: 28:42
  • Purchases: 1
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Getting down and dirty this week with some really tight new tunes. Death Cab for Cutie have a solid new single, Aussie band The Church return with ...

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  • Added: Aug 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 6
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On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we talked about composer and multi-instrumentalist Henry Threadgill's new autobiography "Easily S...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
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Future Islands make an appearance with the first single from a soon to be announced new album - plus, we are embracing the digital world and ventur...

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  • Added: Aug 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
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On this episode of AKFC, we are hearing new music from Better than Ezra, The Ventures (yes, the surf rock group from the 60's), and Lyle Lovett. P...

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  • Added: Aug 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
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The band Semisonic are back after 20 years with a new album and a new single we are going to hear - plus new music from Wilco, Big Thief, and more!...

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  • Added: Aug 07, 2023
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 6
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On the menu this week: A new cover from Dolly Parton A new version of Money from Roger Waters himself plus, new music from The Mountain Goats, Ple...

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  • Added: Jul 31, 2023
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 6
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On this episode, we talked about the great new book "On Minimalism," a reassessment of this musical movement full of primary-source documents and r...

  • Added: Jul 22, 2023
  • Length: 28:27
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Wowee! Getting down and funky this week with a SalmonFest 2023 preview special ep! We are sampling a seductive concoction of music from artists pla...

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  • Added: Jul 17, 2023
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 6
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On this episode of the Polley Music Library show, we talked about "Beautiful Dreamer," the first biography of guitarist and composer Bill Frisell, ...

  • Added: Jul 01, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
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On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we looked at the new book "Music for Prime Time," which documents the rich history of music writt...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
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On this week's episode, new tunes courtesy of M. Ward, Blonde Redhead, and Hiss Golden Messenger. Plus sampling some tracks out of Juneau & talking...

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  • Added: Jun 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6