Completely Conspicuous: October 2007

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Completely Conspicuous Episode 42: Here Comes Sickness

Here's another episode of podcasty goodness for ya. If you're not subscribed, you can download it here (right click and "save as").

Show notes...

Topics:
- The spread of the MRSA superbug
- The connection between sports success and self-esteem
- Pinhead of the Week

Music:
- Thurston Moore - Frozen Gtr
- Ray Davies - Vietnam Cowboys
- Ween - Your Party
- Iron and Wine - Innocent Bones
- The Bottle Rockets - Mountain to Climb

Promo:
- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com/

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Ray Davies is on his new album Working Man's Cafe on V2 Music; find out more here. And you can download the track for free here. The Iron and Wine song is on the new album The Shepherd's Dog and courtesy of Sub Pop Records.

The song from The Bottle Rockets is on the album Zoysia and courtesy of Bloodshot Records; find out more here. The song by Thurston Moore is on the new album Trees Outside the Academy on Ecstatic Peace Records; find out more here. And the Ween song is on their album La Cucaracha; find out more here. Those two songs were provided by IODA Promonet.

Thurston
"Frozen Gtr" (mp3)
from "Trees Outside the Academy"
(Ecstatic Peace)

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Ween
"Your Party" (mp3)
from "La Cucaracha"
(Rounder Records)

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The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com/. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Monday, October 22, 2007

Completely Conspicuous Episode 41: Word to Your Moms, I Came to Drop Bombs

At long last, another episode of CompCon. Hey, I've been busy, what with the traveling and the concerts and the drinking and the watching of sports. At any rate, you can download it directly here (right click and "save as").

You want show notes? You got it, all star.

Topics:
- The positive power of profanity
- The impending Hollywood writers strike
- Pinhead of the Week

Music:
- Flight of the Conchords - Business Time
- Frightened Rabbit - Be Less Rude
- Fancey - Fader
- Band of Horses - Is There a Ghost
- The Black Angels - The Sniper at the Gates of Heaven

Promo:
- New England Podcasting. Find out more here.

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Flight of the Conchords is from the EP The Distant Future; find out more here. The Band of Horses song is on their new album Cease to Begin; find out more here. Both songs are courtesy of Sub Pop Records, where you can find out more as well as direct download links for each song.

The song from Frightened Rabbit is on the album Sing the Greys on Fat Cat Records; find out more here. The song by Fancey is on the new album Schmancey on What Are Records; find out more here. And the Black Angels song is on their album Passover; find out more here. Those three songs were provided by IODA Promonet.

Frightened Rabbit
"Be Less Rude" (mp3)
from "Sing the Greys"
(Fat Cat Records)

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Fancey
"Fader" (mp3)
from "Schmancey"
(What Are Records)

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The Black Angels
"The Sniper At The Gates Of Heaven" (mp3)
from "Passover"
(Light In The Attic)

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The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at his muy excellente music blog. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more here.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Monday, October 8, 2007

Completely Conspicuous Episode 40: And All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt

Here's the latest installment of CC, so the day wasn't a total waste. If you're not subscribed, download it directly here (right click and "save as").

Show notes...

Topics:
- The amazing power of t-shirts
- The latest sports steroids controversy
- Pinhead of the Week

Music:
- Electric Eel Shock - Transamerica Ultra Rock
- Les Savy Fav - Patty Lee
- Bad Brains - DC United
- Damone - Revolution
- Controller.Controller - Poison/Safe

Promos:
- The Phedippidations World Wide Half Marathon. Find out more here.
- New England Podcasting. Find out more here.

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Les Savy Fav is from the album Let's Stay Friends on French Kiss Records; find out more here. It was provided by the Podsafe Music Network.

The song from Electric Eel Shock is on the album Transworld Ultra Rock on Double Peace Records; find out more here. The song by Bad Brains and Damone are on the album adidas/MLS Represent--Rock the Pitch, which pairs up each Major League Soccer team with hometown artists to record team anthems; find out more here. And the Controller.Controller song is on their album X-Amounts; find out more here. Those four songs were provided by IODA Promonet.