You, Me and An Album Podcast
1) 204. Mark Brend Discusses David Ackles, self-titled
Send us a text This week’s episode features UK-based author, music journalist and musician Mark Brend, who introduces Al to David Ackles and his 1968 self-titled debut album. Mark talks about why he d...Show More
2) 203. Mac McCaughan Discusses New Order, Power, Corruption & Lies
Send us a text On this episode, Superchunk frontman and Merge Records co-founder Mac McCaughan talks to Al about New Order’s 1983 album Power, Corruption & Lies. Mac discusses why he decided to buy Po...Show More
3) 202. Marshall Crenshaw Discusses Rock 'n' Roll Boogie (compilation)
Send us a text Power pop singer-songwriter extraordinaire Marshall Crenshaw joins Al to introduce him to the Rock ’n’ Roll Boogie compilation album, released in 2014 by Rapier Records. The compilation...Show More
4) 201. Cassie Wieland (Vines) Discusses A Winged Victory for the Sullen (self-titled)
Send us a text New York-based composer, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Cassie Wieland joins Al for this episode to introduce him to the 2011 self-titled debut album by A Winged Victory for the S...Show More
5) 200. Audrey Golden and Gina Birch Discuss The Raincoats, Odyshape
Send us a text This episode is all about the seminal punk band The Raincoats. Al is joined by The Raincoats’ co-founder Gina Birch and by author/journalist Audrey Golden, who wrote Shouting Out Loud: ...Show More
6) 199. Joel Johnston (Far Caspian) Discusses The Radio Dept., Clinging to a Scheme
Send us a text On this episode, Irish singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Joel Johnston (Far Caspian) introduces Al to The Radio Dept.’s 2010 album Clinging to a Scheme. Joel talks ...Show More
7) 198. Jeremy Shatan Discusses Holly Miranda, Mutual Horse
Send us a text Music journalist, podcaster and photographer Jeremy Shatan drops in on YMAAA to introduce Al to Holly Miranda’s 2018 album Mutual Horse. Jeremy talks about how his exploration of Mirand...Show More
8) 197. Secret Monkey Weekend Discuss Southern Culture on the Skids, Too Much Pork For Just One Fork
Send us a text The power pop family trio of Jefferson Hart, Ella Brown-Hart and Lila Brown-Hart, known as Secret Monkey Weekend, join Al for this episode, introducing him to Southern Culture on the Sk...Show More
9) 196. Árný Margrét Discusses Gregory Alan Isakov, Appaloosa Bones
Send us a text Icelandic singer-songwriter Árný Margrét joins Al to introduce him to Gregory Alan Isakov’s 2023 album Appaloosa Bones. Árný talks about first getting acquainted with Isakov’s music as ...Show More
10) 195. JF Robitaille and Lail Arad Discuss Simon & Garfunkel, Bridge Over Troubled Water
Send us a text Singer-songwriters JF Robitaille and Lail Arad pay YMAAA a visit to discuss Simon & Garfunkel’s 1970 album Bridge Over Troubled Water. They talk about how they came to love the album an...Show More