This Might Be A Podcast

This Might Be A Podcast is a song by song podcast about They Might Be Giants, hosted by Greg Simpson.

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Episodes

Friday Aug 07, 2020

Victor Fitzsimmons animated the official music video for It Said Something off Phone Power. We talk a lot about his animation style, which perfectly accents the bizarre lyrics to this Linnell tune.

Saturday Aug 01, 2020

First-time guest and artist Tim Gutowski visits the show to talk about When The Lights Come On off of I Like Fun. We talk about its sweet guitar licks, kick ass drums, and the importance of coffee breaks.

Friday Jul 24, 2020

All three members of Chicago punk band Pet Symmetry are here to talk about Boss of Me! Erik, Evan and Marcus chat with Greg about the many versions of this song and how much ska rules.

Friday Jul 17, 2020

Long-time friend of the show Lesley Gouger returns to the show to talk about Dinner Bell off of Apollo 18. Episode edted by John Walker.

Thursday Jul 09, 2020

Bostonian Tom Dunford returns to the show and Greg's parents come along for the ride to talk about Wicked Little Critta off Mink Car. Lots of discussion about accents and slang, we figure out a bit about these sports figures, and talk about how many directions the song goes in a mere 2 minutes.

Thursday Jul 02, 2020

Bob Nanna of Braid and Hey Mercedes returns to the show to talk about Nothing's Gonna Change My Clothes from TMBG's self-titled debut. We talk about robots trying to swing, the key changes and chromatic twists of this tune, and even collaborate on a cover of the track.

Monday Jun 29, 2020

Adam Rivera returns to the show for a bonus episode to remind you all of his big TMBG project They Pay Tribute Vol 2. The Kickstarter pledge window ends next week! He also shares some ahow stories we didn't get to on his Unpronouncable episode.

Thursday Jun 25, 2020

Micah Galizia calls in from Ontario to talk about the amazing Lincoln-era b-side It's Not A birthday, a song with many versions and live incarnations. We discuss every step in this song's history and also also find a hearty selection of great covers. This episode was edited by John Walker.

Thursday Jun 18, 2020

Greg was invited on the Tuning Fork podcast, a show where they discuss albums that the indie tastemaking site Pitchfork has given extreme high or low scores to. Greg demanded justive for Travistan, the first solo record by Dismemberment Plan frontman Travis Morrison, which was given a cruel 0.0 score. Hear him and hosts Dave and Matt defend this solid slice of indie rock. Subscribe to Tuning Fork wherever podcasts are found!

Wednesday Jun 17, 2020

On our first episode about a Here Come the ABCs song, Cyrus Farivar comes by to talk about how kids demand to listen to the same songs over and over and how this tune makes the cut. We also get into the history of the guitar the Flying V.

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