Mixtape Memories is a nostalgic weekly podcast hosted by Matt Heart Spade & Jinners, reminiscing about music from the 90s and the NYC music scene in the aughts. Incorporating stories about mixtapes in the 90s that influenced them and their wild times as NYC music bloggers during the aughts, Matt & Jinners will rewind and talk about their favorite artists, albums, concerts and general musings from their formative past. Proud part of Pantheon - the podcast network for music lovers.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 21 hours 8 minutes
episode 1: Frank Yang
Matt Heart Spade & Jinners chat with Toronto-based blogger, Frank Yang of Chromewaves and Space Echo. For Repeat/Skip, they revisit Catherine Wheel's "Adam and Eve" and Crooked Fingers' "Dignity and Shame." Follow us on social media: @mixtapememoriespodcast @pantheonpodcasts on Facebook @mixtape.memories on Instagram @MemoriesMixtape @pantheonpods on Twitter Visit mixtapememories...
episode 10: Sharon Van Etten
Matt Heart Spade & Jinners interview singer-songwriter and actress, Sharon Van Etten. They discuss the art of a great cover song, her childhood in New Jersey, her early days gigging in New York while also working at Ba Da Bing Records, and much more. For the Repeat/Skip segment, they discuss Portishead's Roseland NYC Live (1998) and Liz Phair's Whip-Smart (1994).
episode 9: Ebru Yildiz
Matt Heart Spade & Jinners interview portrait and documentary photographer, Ebru Yildiz. They discuss Ebru's process, the thrill of live performance, her We've Come So Far: The Last Days of Death By Audio book, and much more. For the Repeat/Skip segment, they discuss Yeah Yeah Yeahs' self-titled EP (2001) and A Place to Bury Strangers' Exploding Head (2009).
episode 8: Peter Silberman
Matt Heart Spade & Jinners interview Peter Silberman, the frontman, singer, and principal songwriter of the Antlers, revered solo artist and one half of Spatial Relations. They discuss the early days of the Antlers, Nirvana, college radio, "Hospice" fandom and much more. For the Repeat/Skip segment, they discuss Yo La Tengo's And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out (2000) and The Books' Lost and Safe (2005).
episode 7: Saidah Blount
Matt Heart Spade & Jinners interview Saidah Blount, senior manager of global brand at Sonos and formerly NPR Music’s live events manager. They discuss Kansas City radio, now-defunct New York venues, live music discovery, her incredible career path and much more. For the Repeat/Skip segment, they discuss Bjork's Post (1995) and Nine Inch Nails' The Downward Spiral (1994).
episode 6: Mona Dehghan
Matt Heart Spade & Jinners interview Mona Deghan, senior director of marketing & project management at Mute Records and founder of Mon Amie Records. They discuss her new compilation The Longest Day (that features songs from a variety of artists to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association), New Kids on the Block, the momentary rise of swing music, bands playing college campuses, and much more. For the Repeat/Skip segment, they discuss Morrissey's Maladjusted (1997) and Erasure's Chorus (1991).
episode 5: Shiv
Matt Heart Spade & Jinners interview film and music writer, former WOXY and 97X Music Director and DJ, Matt Shiverdecker (aka Shiv). They discuss legendary WOXY sessions, discovering music as a kid in rural Ohio, mixtape curation and much more. For the Repeat/Skip segment, they discuss PJ Harvey's Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea (2000) and Travis's The Man Who (1999).
episode 4: 90s Divas
Matt Heart Spade & Jinners dedicate an episode to 90s divas, including Shania Twain, Celine Dion, Annie Lennox, Sade and many others. For the Repeat/Skip segment, they discuss Mariah Carey's Daydream (1995) and The Bodyguard soundtrack (1992).
episode 3: Matt Rodbard
Matt Heart Spade & Jinners interview Taste founder / editor and New York Times bestselling author, Matt Rodbard. They discuss all the great (and not-so-great) food and drink spots from the '90s and aughts including San Loco, Schiller's, Pianos, Angels & Kings, Burritoville, Bereket, Great Jones Cafe, Sidewalk Cafe and many more. For the Repeat/Skip segment, they discuss Spoon's Kill the Moonlight (2002) and Hot Hot Heat's Make Up the Breakdown (2002).
episode 2: Protest Music
Matt Heart Spade & Jinners dedicate an entire episode to protest music. They highlight the Tibetan Freedom Concerts, Woodstock, the Riot Grrrl movement, TikTok activism and more. For the Repeat/Skip segment, they discuss Bikini Kill's Pussy Whipped (1993) and Sinead O'Connor's I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got (1990).