August 1st, 2020: The Hoboken Sound

The legendary rock and roll club Maxwell’s closed 7 years ago. We
miss it terribly! The revered Hoboken establishment was home to a
bunch of great bands in the 1980s, including The
Feelies, Yo La Tengo, The Bongos, and more. This episode
highlights some of the artists that were part of the burgeoning
Hoboken music scene of the 1980s. Tune in to hear songs from The
Feelies, Wild Carnation, Yung Wu, Speed the Plough,
The Trypes, Yo La Tengo, Winter Hours, human
switchboard, The dB's, The Individuals, Rage To Live, The
Bongos, and more! If you’re not familiar with Maxwell’s or the
Hoboken Sound, lemme take you to SCHOOL! Playlist: The Feelies -
"It's Only Life" from Only Life on Bar None Wild Carnation -
"Dodger Blue" from Tricycle on Delmore Recording Society Yung Wu -
"Aspiration" from Shore Leave on Bar/None Records Speed the Plough
- "The Tide Won't Tire" from The Plough & the Stars on Bar None
The Trypes - "The Undertow" from Music For Neighbors on Acute Yo La
Tengo - "Barnaby, Hardly Working" from Fakebook on Bar/None Records
Winter Hours - "Stay With Me" from Winter Hours on Capitol Records
Human Switchboard - "(Say No To) Saturday's Girl" from Who's
Landing in My Hangar? on Fat Possum The dB's - "Love Is for Lovers"
from Like This The Individuals - "Walk By Your House" from
Fields/Aquamarine on Bar/None Records Rage to Live - "Swimmer" from
Blame the Victims on Bar/None Records The Bongos - "Come Back to
Me" from Beat Hotel on RCA Records Label