Derrière ce velours et cette douceur jazzy, se cache un texte assez toxique : il est question de drogue, de sexe cru, de prostitution. C'est une photo du New York interlope de 1972. Les 5 personnages de la chanson, transgenres, acteurs, actrices, mannequins sont bien réels, ils gravitaient autour d'Andy Warhol, ami et mentor de Lou Reed. C'est d'ailleurs War ... Show More
Jan 2022
32 Albums in, Elvis Costello is Just Getting Started
Elvis Costello burst onto the music scene in 1977 with the album My Aim Is True. Songs like “Alison” established him as a powerful new voice in rock. His next album, This Year’s Model, introduced hits like “Pump it Up,” which has resounded through stadiums and arenas across the c ... Show More
34m 12s
Aug 2018
'L.A. Woman' by The Doors (w/ Paul F. Tompkins)
What is 70s rock music but drunken poetry set to a series of overlapped solos? On this week's Punch Up The Jam, Paul F. Tompkins (Spontaneanation, Threedom, Bojack Horseman – @pftompkins) joins us to talk about CSI, quaaludes, Adam Sandler, baseball cap etiquette, the B52s, and e ... Show More
1h 39m
Jun 2022
New Mix: Death Cab For Cutie, Sylvan Esso, Lou Reed, NoSo, more
All Songs host Bob Boilen shares his favorite new tracks of the week including the return of Death Cab for Cutie, a rare demo from Lou Reed, the singer-songwriter known as NoSo, Sylvan Esso and more.
Featured Songs And Artists:
1. Sylvan Esso: "Sunburn" (Single)
2. Annie Hamilton ... Show More
32m 2s