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Episode 186
Coming out a day before Halloween, Aaron and Brent once again dedicate an entire episode to songs that have a connection to the ghoulish holiday.
For “The Stay-Puft Halloween Episode“, Aaron and Brent pick out songs from bands including Phoebe Bridgers, Geto Boys, Motionless In White, Pearl Jam and more.
You can also go back and listen to their three previous Halloween specials (Episode 135, Episode 83, and Episode 32) now!
This Week’s Playlist
- Season of the Witch – Donovan – Sunshine Superman (1966)
- Halloween – Dave Matthews Band – Before These Crowded Streets (1998)
- Mind Playin Tricks on Me – Geto Boys – We Can’t Be Stopped (1991)
- Halloween – Phoebe Bridgers – Punisher (2020)
- Dirty Frank – Pearl Jam – Lost Dogs (2003)
- Werewolf – Motionless In White – Scoring The End Of The World (2022)
Show Notes
(10:17) Unsolved Mysteries – Queen Mary Episode – YouTube
(10:31) Unsolved Mysteries – Tallman’s Ghost – YouTube
(23:51) Follow The Ever-Changing Ballad Of Singer-Songwriter Shawn Phillips – Goldmine Magazine
(24:52) 13 Best Songs You Didn’t Know Jimmy Page Played On – Billboard
(29:34) George Romero’s “Season of the Witch” – IMDB
(32:18) Dave Matthews Breaks Down His Most Iconic Tracks | GQ – YouTube
(34:51) Dave Matthews Band Played “Halloween” for the First Time 25 Years Ago Today – Relix
(37:36) Dave Matthews Band – Halloween – First Version – 10/31/92 – Vastly Different – Trax – Audio Only – YouTube
(40:23) How ‘Mind Playing Tricks On Me’ Gave Anxiety A Home In Hip-Hop – NPR
(42:55) Scarface’s Grandma Inspired ‘Mind Playing Tricks On Me’ – MTV
(48:12) Geto Boys Reloaded – Apple Podcasts
(55:15) 50on50: Phoebe Bridgers “Halloween” Live at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum – YouTube
(59:29) Mike Mccready Breaks Down Inspiration Behind 15 Landmark Pearl Jam Tracks – Guitar World
(01:00:08) Dirty Frank Stats and Info – Pearl Jam
(01:00:23) Watch Eddie Vedder Dust Off Pearl Jam Deep Cut ‘Dirty Frank’ During Solo Show – Spin
(01:03:07) Pearl Jam – “Whip It” – Live in Philly – The Spectrum 10/31/09 – YouTube
(01:05:46) Motionless In White – Werewolf [Official Video] – YouTube
(01:06:09) Michael Jackson – Thriller (Official 4K Video) – YouTube
Other Links
- The Real Story Behind Donovan’s Sunshine Superman – Medium
- The Meaning Behind The Song: Dirty Frank by Pearl Jam – Old Time Music
Band Websites
Donovan
Geto Boys
Pearl Jam
Dave Matthews Band
Phoebe Bridgers
Motionless In White
Listen to the Playlist
Videos Mentioned
Bands Mentioned
- Dave Matthews Band
- Pearl Jam
- Geto Boys
- Donovan
- Phoebe Bridgers
- Motionless In White
- Red Hot Chili Peppers
- Mike McCready
- Eddie Vedder
- Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
- Dr. John
- Jimmy Page
- Lana Del Rey
- Isaac Hayes
- King Crimson
- Robert Fripp
- Ice Nine Kills
- Bright Eyes
- Better Oblivion Community Centre
- Conor Oberst
- Boy Genius
- Lucy Dacus
- Julien Baker
- Black Veil Brides
- The Midnight
- Skillet
