Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where three old friends take a second listen to influential bands' albums, track by track. For our third season, we've each selected five albums that we think deserve a good old Backtracking.Time for me to make an email, my friend: [email protected]LISTEN TO THE ALBUMDumptruck "For the Country"CHAPTERS0:08: Big Fan0:30: Themela1:13: An Introduction to Seth Tiven2:02: Seth’s Early Years6:40: Recording “D is for Dumptruck” 10:58: “Positively Dumptruck” & Big Time Records Signing16:14: The “Positively” Tour & Departure of Kirk Swan18:45: Recording “For the Country”28:58: The Beginning of the End for Big Time 32:37: Seth’s “Mistake” & the Big Legal Mess 44:07: The End of the Suit & Dumptruck Moves Ahead46:44: Seth’s Thoughts on “For the Country” Today 54:16: “Island” 57:56: “50 Miles”1:06:52: “Friends”1:11:17: “Carefree”1:13:17: “Brush Me Back”1:14:45: “Hung Out on a Line”1:16:42: “Going Nowhere”1:23:45: “Dead Weight”1:24:45: “Wire”1:25:58: “Barking Up the Wrong Tree”1:27:45: B-Sides, Natch1:28:30: “For the Country” and Dumptruck 20261:31:22: Thanks, Seth! Until Side B….BACKTRACKING SOCIALSTwitter: @backtrackingroxYouTube: @backtrackingroxInstagram: @backtrackingroxReddit: u/backtrackingroxSEASON 3 BAND DIRECTORYAsia Official Website | Facebook | X (Twitter)Barenaked Ladies Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCandlemass Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCardinal Official Website | Bandcamp | FacebookDumptruck Bandcamp | FacebookFelt Bandcamp | InstagramGang of Youths Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Idaho Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookMen at Work Official Website | FacebookMind Science of the Mind BandcampOzzy Osbourne Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Sting Official Website | Instagram | FacebookThe Chameleons Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookThe Tragically Hip Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookU2 Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)
Jun 3
1 hr 34 min
Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where three old friends take a second listen to influential bands' albums, track by track. For our third season, we've each selected five albums that we think deserve a good old Backtracking.Email an inspiration: [email protected]LISTEN TO THE ALBUMDumptruck "For the Country"CHAPTERS0:00: It’s About Sponsor Fit0:30: Themania1:24: The Smaller the Rabbit, the Deeper the Hole5:05: Keepin’ House Before Dumpin’ Trucks9:09: The Prelude to an Interview with Seth Tiven 10:10: A Brief History of Dumptruck15:21: Dumptruck, Uncle Tupelo, & the No Depression Scene24:09: The Recording & Production of “For the Country”33:33: Dumptruck & the Gen X Aesthetic 42:00: The Last Time Dan Will Talk About Tupelo49:37: Side A, Track 1: Island 1:03:14: Side A, Track 2: 50 Miles1:09:45: Side A, Track 3: Friends1:16:50: Side A, Track 4: Carefree1:21:42: Side A, Track 5: Brush Me Back1:25:55: Side A, Track 6: Hung Out on a Line1:29:11: And So Ends the First DumpBACKTRACKING SOCIALSTwitter: @backtrackingroxYouTube: @backtrackingroxInstagram: @backtrackingroxReddit: u/backtrackingroxSEASON 3 BAND DIRECTORYAsia Official Website | Facebook | X (Twitter)Barenaked Ladies Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCandlemass Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCardinal Official Website | Bandcamp | FacebookDumptruck Bandcamp | FacebookFelt Bandcamp | InstagramGang of Youths Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Idaho Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookMen at Work Official Website | FacebookMind Science of the Mind BandcampOzzy Osbourne Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Sting Official Website | Instagram | FacebookThe Chameleons Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookThe Tragically Hip Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookU2 Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)
May 27
1 hr 31 min
Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where three old friends take a second listen to influential bands' albums, track by track. For our third season, we've each selected five albums that we think deserve a good old Backtracking.And head down I write this email on my phone: [email protected]LISTEN TO THE ALBUMGang of Youths "angel in realtime"CHAPTERS0:00: The Earnestness Boost0:29: Themania1:31: Big Intros, Big Music, Big Feelings4:58: An Unexpected Detour into Live8:36: Gang of Youths Live, & the Frontman Dynamic14:08: Michael Presents: Cover the Cover!19:15: Side B, Track 1: the kingdom is within you27:23: Side B, Track 2: spirit boy39:15: Side B, Track 3: brothers42:58: Side B, Track 4: forebearance53:15: Side B, Track 5: the man himself58:12: Side A, Track 6/7: hand of god / goal of the century1:23:32: Best and Worst, Kids1:27:25: FinBACKTRACKING SOCIALSTwitter: @backtrackingroxYouTube: @backtrackingroxInstagram: @backtrackingroxReddit: u/backtrackingroxSEASON 3 BAND DIRECTORYAsia Official Website | Facebook | X (Twitter)Barenaked Ladies Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCandlemass Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCardinal Official Website | Bandcamp | FacebookDumptruck Bandcamp | FacebookFelt Bandcamp | InstagramGang of Youths Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Idaho Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookMen at Work Official Website | FacebookMind Science of the Mind BandcampOzzy Osbourne Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Sting Official Website | Instagram | FacebookThe Chameleons Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookThe Tragically Hip Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookU2 Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)
May 20
1 hr 29 min
Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where three old friends take a second listen to influential bands' albums, track by track. For our third season, we've each selected five albums that we think deserve a good old Backtracking.I’m only in it for the email: [email protected]LISTEN TO THE ALBUMGang of Youths "angel in realtime"CHAPTERS0:00: Cardboard Cats0:35: A Big Feelings Theme1:28: The Podcast Mines3:02: Housekeepin’4:40: Conflicted Feelings I: We Are Old, the Record Is New16:53: Conflicted Feelings II: A Very Special Episode of Backtracking19:22: Conflicted Feelings III: Dance Grooves & the Graceland Trap22:50: Conflicted Feelings IV: Earnest Goes to Church Camp26:50: Persistence is Rewarded, Starfighters29:15: The Basics43:38: It’s a Big Production44:50: Overall Impressions53:37: Side A, Track 1: you in everything 1:03:50: Side A, Track 2: in the wake of your leave1:16:14: Side A, Track 3: the angel of 8th avenue1:22:09: Side A, Track 4: returner1:28:12: Side A, Track 5: unison1:32:00: Side A, Track 6: tend the garden1:40:13: Refresh the Kleenex for Next Week, BoysBACKTRACKING SOCIALSTwitter: @backtrackingroxYouTube: @backtrackingroxInstagram: @backtrackingroxReddit: u/backtrackingroxSEASON 3 BAND DIRECTORYAsia Official Website | Facebook | X (Twitter)Barenaked Ladies Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCandlemass Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCardinal Official Website | Bandcamp | FacebookDumptruck Bandcamp | FacebookFelt Bandcamp | InstagramGang of Youths Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Idaho Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookMen at Work Official Website | FacebookMind Science of the Mind BandcampOzzy Osbourne Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Sting Official Website | Instagram | FacebookThe Chameleons Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookThe Tragically Hip Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookU2 Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)
May 13
1 hr 45 min
Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where three old friends take a second listen to influential bands' albums, track by track. For our third season, we've each selected five albums that we think deserve a good old Backtracking.Seven emails on the way to Avalon: [email protected]LISTEN TO THE ALBUMFelt "Forever Breathes the Lonely Word"CHAPTERS0:00: You’re going to have a great time, JW.0:13: The Production Values of This Podcast Are Great1:11: Felt, Lawrence, and “Street Level Superstar”5:49: Welcome Will Hodgkinson7:22: Lawrence’s World11:45: Lawrence as Lyricist17:55: Lawrence’s Sense of His Career23:25: The Pop Star Fantasy27:00: The Outside Artist Spectrum32:30: The Influence of Felt35:50: Lawrence’s Collaborators44:40: 2026: The Year of Lawrence?55:45: Buy “Street Level Superstar” Now!57:50: Bonus: Will Recommends Bongwater “Too Much Sleep”55:45: Buy “Street Level Superstar” Now!1:00:05: Adieu, Lawrence.WILL HODGKINSON LINKSThe Times of London: thetimes.com/profile/will-hodgkinsonWWW: willhodgkinsonwriter.com/Instagram: @will.hodgkinsonTwitter: @WilljhodgkinsonBACKTRACKING SOCIALSTwitter: @backtrackingroxYouTube: @backtrackingroxInstagram: @backtrackingroxReddit: u/backtrackingroxSEASON 3 BAND DIRECTORYAsia Official Website | Facebook | X (Twitter)Barenaked Ladies Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCandlemass Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCardinal Official Website | Bandcamp | FacebookDumptruck Bandcamp | FacebookFelt Bandcamp | InstagramGang of Youths Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Idaho Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookMen at Work Official Website | FacebookMind Science of the Mind BandcampOzzy Osbourne Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Sting Official Website | Instagram | FacebookThe Chameleons Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookThe Tragically Hip Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookU2 Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)
May 6
1 hr 2 min
Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where three old friends take a second listen to influential bands' albums, track by track. For our third season, we've each selected five albums that we think deserve a good old Backtracking.All the people I like are those that email: [email protected]LISTEN TO THE ALBUMFelt "Forever Breathes the Lonely Word"CHAPTERS0:00: Make Backtracking Last0:28: Another Truly Great Theme1:28: Felt & the Cornucopia of Season 33:58: Cover the Cover, Brought to You By Michael9:30: Side B, Track 1: All the People I Like Are Those That Are Dead15:53: Side B, Track 2: Gather Up Your Wings and Fly22:00: Side B, Track 3: A Wave Crashed on the Rocks27:46: Side B, Track 4: Hours of Darkness Have Changed My Mind34:01: Felt’s Impact on Brit Pop, Revisited38:43: We Felt the Best, We Felt the Worst42:06: Felt:Denim::Suede:What?BACKTRACKING SOCIALSTwitter: @backtrackingroxYouTube: @backtrackingroxInstagram: @backtrackingroxReddit: u/backtrackingroxSEASON 3 BAND DIRECTORYAsia Official Website | Facebook | X (Twitter)Barenaked Ladies Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCandlemass Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCardinal Official Website | Bandcamp | FacebookDumptruck Bandcamp | FacebookFelt Bandcamp | InstagramGang of Youths Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Idaho Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookMen at Work Official Website | FacebookMind Science of the Mind BandcampOzzy Osbourne Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Sting Official Website | Instagram | FacebookThe Chameleons Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookThe Tragically Hip Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookU2 Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)
Apr 29
44 min
Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where three old friends take a second listen to influential bands' albums, track by track. For our third season, we've each selected five albums that we think deserve a good old Backtracking.Seven emails on their way from Avalon: [email protected]LISTEN TO THE ALBUMFelt "Forever Breathes the Lonely Word"CHAPTERS0:00: The Weekend Edition Delivery0:15: The Best Theme Ever Again1:13: Falling into the Deep, Deep Pit of Lawrence8:18: Red Up the Haus9:15: The Basics10:50: A Brief Creation Records History14:00: Felt’s Influence & Influences 24:14: The Band, the Lawrence, & the Strange Legend36:08: The Hall Aesthetic, Outsider Art, & Lawrence46:10: The Departure of Deebank, the Arrival of Duffy48:17: The Production, & a Discussion on Reverb1:07:33: Side A, Track 1: Rain of Crystal Spires1:21:22: Side A, Track 2: Down But Not Yet Out1:28:55: Side A, Track 3: September Lady1:33:00: Side A, Track 4: Grey Streets1:40:11: We’ll be lonely in our bedsit next week, mates.BACKTRACKING SOCIALSTwitter: @backtrackingroxYouTube: @backtrackingroxInstagram: @backtrackingroxReddit: u/backtrackingroxSEASON 3 BAND DIRECTORYAsia Official Website | Facebook | X (Twitter)Barenaked Ladies Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCandlemass Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCardinal Official Website | Bandcamp | FacebookDumptruck Bandcamp | FacebookFelt Bandcamp | InstagramGang of Youths Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Idaho Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookMen at Work Official Website | FacebookMind Science of the Mind BandcampOzzy Osbourne Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Sting Official Website | Instagram | FacebookThe Chameleons Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookThe Tragically Hip Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookU2 Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)
Apr 22
1 hr 43 min
Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where three old friends take a second listen to influential bands' albums, track by track. For our third season, we've each selected five albums that we think deserve a good old Backtracking.On the borderland we email: [email protected]LISTEN TO THE ALBUMU2 "Wide Awake in America"CHAPTERS0:00: Nature or Nurture?0:10: Anthemic Themic1:03: It’s Not a Religion Yet2:39: Why an U2 EP Is VIP for RAF8:55: The House Must Be Kept19:19: A Semi-Brief Disorganized History of U234:12: The Basics42:40: Cover the Cover (Brought to You by Michael’s Patreon)46:00: This EP as the Hinge Moment for U254:45: Is an EP Legal?1:00:45: Track 1: Bad (Live)1:15:05: Track 2: A Sort of Homecoming (Live)1:25:06: Track 3: The Three Sunrises1:33:55: Track 4: Love Comes Tumbling1:41:59: The Best & Worst of a Tiny Record1:47:06: We’ll miss you, too.BACKTRACKING SOCIALSTwitter: @backtrackingroxYouTube: @backtrackingroxInstagram: @backtrackingroxReddit: u/backtrackingroxSEASON 3 BAND DIRECTORYAsia Official Website | Facebook | X (Twitter)Barenaked Ladies Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCandlemass Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCardinal Official Website | Bandcamp | FacebookDumptruck Bandcamp | FacebookFelt Bandcamp | InstagramGang of Youths Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Idaho Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookMen at Work Official Website | FacebookMind Science of the Mind BandcampOzzy Osbourne Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Sting Official Website | Instagram | FacebookThe Chameleons Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookThe Tragically Hip Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookU2 Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)
Apr 15
1 hr 51 min
Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where three old friends take a second listen to influential bands' albums, track by track. For our third season, we've each selected five albums that we think deserve a good old Backtracking.Email, but that’s how it goes: [email protected]LISTEN TO THE ALBUMOzzy Osbourne: Blizzard of OzzCHAPTERS0:00: A Word on Sobriety0:14: Theme Heaven1:07: JW is afraid of metal.7:19: Side B, Track 1: Mr. Crowley17:10: Side B, Track 2: No Bone Movies24:32: Side B, Track 3: Revelation (Mother Earth)32:50: Side B, Track 4: Steal Away (The Night)39:58 : The Ferrous and the Non-Ferrous44:40: RIP Ozzy!BACKTRACKING SOCIALSTwitter: @backtrackingroxYouTube: @backtrackingroxInstagram: @backtrackingroxReddit: u/backtrackingroxSEASON 3 BAND DIRECTORYAsia Official Website | Facebook | X (Twitter)Barenaked Ladies Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCandlemass Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCardinal Official Website | Bandcamp | FacebookDumptruck Bandcamp | FacebookFelt Bandcamp | InstagramGang of Youths Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Idaho Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookMen at Work Official Website | FacebookMind Science of the Mind BandcampOzzy Osbourne Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Sting Official Website | Instagram | FacebookThe Chameleons Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookThe Tragically Hip Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookU2 Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)
Apr 8
48 min
Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where three old friends take a second listen to influential bands' albums, track by track. For our third season, we've each selected five albums that we think deserve a good old Backtracking.Email, but that’s how it goes: [email protected]LISTEN TO THE ALBUMOzzy Osbourne: Blizzard of OzzCHAPTERS0:00: Lost in them Baby Blues0:15: Another Best Theme Ever?1:21: We shall commune with the Prince of Darkness.4:30: Why is the term “housekeeping” a podcast term of art?17:00: The Basics21:00: Ozzy & Black Sabbath: Some History24:15: Making the Band29:45: Rockin’ the Lawsuits31:20: Ye Olde Production41:35: The Root of the 1980’s Metal Tree48:40: Side A, Track 1: I Don’t Know58:40: Side A, Track 2: Crazy Train1:10:55: Side A, Track 3: Goodbye to Romance1:20:32: Side A, Track 4: Dee1:25:14: Side A, Track 5: Suicide Solution1:32:35: Not dark enough? It gets darker on B.BACKTRACKING SOCIALSTwitter: @backtrackingroxYouTube: @backtrackingroxInstagram: @backtrackingroxReddit: u/backtrackingroxSEASON 3 BAND DIRECTORYAsia Official Website | Facebook | X (Twitter)Barenaked Ladies Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCandlemass Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCardinal Official Website | Bandcamp | FacebookDumptruck Bandcamp | FacebookFelt Bandcamp | InstagramGang of Youths Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Idaho Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookMen at Work Official Website | FacebookMind Science of the Mind BandcampOzzy Osbourne Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Sting Official Website | Instagram | FacebookThe Chameleons Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookThe Tragically Hip Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookU2 Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)
Apr 1
1 hr 34 min
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