Comedy: Comedian and Musician Fred Armisen

Beatie Wolfe interviews comedian and musician Fred Armisen about
his journey from Trenchmouth to SNL to Portlandia and beyond and
how he’s created a new art-form in the intersection of music and
comedy. Listen to this show that takes you from Shock Value to
multi-award winning shows via the power of confusion.


Orange Juice for the Ears with “musical weirdo and visionary”
(Vice) Beatie Wolfe explores the power of music across space,
science, art, health, film and technology by talking to leading
luminaries from Nobel Laureates to punk publishers about their
life’s work and musical DNA. Beatie Wolfe is an artist who has
beamed her music into space, been appointed a UN role model for
innovation and held an acclaimed solo exhibition at the V&A
Museum.


Fred Armisen’s Orange Juice for the Ears...


First song that imprinted? “The Candy Man” by Sammy David Jr
/   

First album that shaped who you are? “Dreaming” from the
record Eat to the Beat by Blondie /   

The music you would send into Space? “Bridges and Balloons”
by Joanna Newsom /   

The song you would have at your memorial? “Curtain Call” by
The Damned /   

The album you would pass onto the next generation? “Three-Dee
Melodie” from the record Mars Audiac Quintet by Stereolab //






This show first aired live on dublab radio - tracks have been
shortened for this podcast. The podcast was mastered by Dean
Martin Hovey.