Song by Song

Song by Song is a podcast celebrating the music of Tom Waits, hosted by podcaster-musician Martin Zaltz Austwick and actor-musician Sam Pay. Sam and Martin set themselves the goal of listening to Tom Waits’s back catalogue from beginning to end, and devoting an episode to discussing each track. Song by Song is in no way officially linked to Tom Waits, or endorsed by Tom Waits, or associates. All excerpts are used for criticism purposes - please purchase your own copies of the music at your favourite shop, app, or platform to get the full experience and support musicians' work.

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 19m. Bisher sind 400 Folge(n) erschienen. Dieser Podcast erscheint wöchentlich.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 6 days 3 hours 32 minutes

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episode 11: Down, Down, Down, Swordfishtrombones, Tom Waits [102]


A celebration of playing instruments that aren't tuned properly, Waits launches himself into his crazed preacher persona, reaching back into traditions of gospel and blues. Song by Song is Martin Zaltz Austwick and Sam Pay; two musicians listening to...


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 August 23, 2017  16m
 
 

episode 12: Soldier's Things, Swordfishtrombones, Tom Waits [103]


Købi Omenaka joins Song by Song for these final tracks of Swordfishtrombones as Waits (and Paul Young) pick through the detritus of a man's life. Song by Song is Martin Zaltz Austwick and Sam Pay; two musicians listening to and discussing every...


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 August 30, 2017  17m
 
 

episode 13: Gin Soaked Boy, Swordfishtrombones, Tom Waits [104]


With respect but no great love, Købi, Sam and Martin dig into Waits's return to the New Orleans blues style, with particular reference to the guitar playing of Fred Tackett. Song by Song is Martin Zaltz Austwick and Sam Pay; two musicians listening...


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 September 6, 2017  15m
 
 

episode 14: Trouble's Braids, Swordfishtrombones, Tom Waits [105]


As Swordfishtrombones winds down, Waits ramps up the tension with a breakneck chase sequence, while Købi, Martin and Sam rush to keep up with the pace. Song by Song is Martin Zaltz Austwick and Sam Pay; two musicians listening to and discussing every...


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 September 13, 2017  19m
 
 

episode 15: Rainbirds, Swordfishtrombones, Tom Waits [106]


Closing off season nine, Købi, Sam and Martin take a look at this final instrumental track from Swordfishtrombones, the musical outlook of the album in general, and fumble their way through an analysis of the work of John Cage. (Note: mention in the...


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 September 20, 2017  20m