Episode 31
Aaron and Brent highlight the music of two talented singer-songwriters. Brent looks at the career of Alanis Morissette, putting the focus on her post “Jagged Little Pill” releases. Aaron spotlights Julien Baker, the Tennessee singer, songwriter and guitarist, known for her honest and intimate lyrics. Aaron and Brent discuss three songs from each artist, break down their reactions to each one and talk about key aspects from both musicians’ careers.
This Week’s Playlist
- Everything – Alanis Morissette – So-Called Chaos (2004)
- Turn Out the Lights – Julien Baker – Turn Out the Lights (2017)
- Underneath- Alanis Morissette – Flavors Of Entanglement (2008)
- Shadowboxing – Julien Baker – Turn Out the Lights (2017)
- Thank U – Alanis Morissette – Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie (1998)
- Everything to Help You Sleep at Night – Julien Baker – Turn Out the Lights (2017)
Show Notes
- (13:32) “Clerks II” Scene Featuring “Everything” – YouTube
- (13:42) Alanis Morissette “Everything” On The Stern Show (2004) – YouTube
- (15:57) Alanis: The VH1 Interview – DefinitelyAlanis.com
- (24:22) Hope Is A Good Word: Julien Baker Finds Lights In The Darkness – Stereogum
- (29:34) Black Poppy Wine – The Star Killers – Youtube
- (29:41) Forrister Smith7 Records World Pants Tour 16 – Youtube
- (35:22) Alanis Morissette Talks Ryan Reynolds Breakup – All Access
- (37:08) Alanis Morissette – Underneath Video (Behind The Scenes) – YouTube
- (44:02) Julien Baker Delves Into the Trauma and Triumph Behind Every Song on Her New Album – Pitchfork
- (51:10) Julien Baker – Records In My Life – YouTube
- (52:02) Julien Baker – Rejoice – OurVinyl Sessions
- (53:06) Rig Rundown – Julien Baker – Premier Guitar
- (56:15) Alanis Morissette: The Rolling Stone Interview – Rolling Stone Magazine
Band Websites
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Videos Mentioned
Bands Mentioned
- Alanis Morissette
- Julien Baker
- Lucy Dacus
- Jason Isbell
- Boygenius
- Phoebe Bridgers
- Vanilla Ice
- Souleye
- John Popper (Hopper)
- Dave Matthews