FIVE FROM SEVENS AND TWELVES

Cities in song

April 02, 2023 Season 1 Episode 6
FIVE FROM SEVENS AND TWELVES
Cities in song
Show Notes

How many songs can you think of that are written about cities? There’s heaps aren’t there? As usual our hosts each chose 5 tracks to unpack the topic.
Link to episodes playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2AlHUY4J4VbKSxHzbqZuvw

Tracks discussed on episode:
Mark Track 1: Sufjan Stevens "Chicago" (Demo)
https://youtu.be/LQRsiNX9LR8
Dave Track 1: NAS "New York state of mind", audio 
https://youtu.be/hI8A14Qcv68
Mark Track 2: Artic Monkeys "Fake tales of San Francisco", official video
https://youtu.be/ePg1tbia9Bg
Dave Track 2: Lou Reed "New York conversation" audio
https://youtu.be/OGcen505JkI
Mark Track 3: Parquet Courts "Berlin got blurry", official video 
https://youtu.be/hv0bBjMc6FY
Dave Track 3: Replacements "Portland" official audio
https://youtu.be/zqnJXmfkH50
Mark Track 4: The Kinks "Waterloo sunset" Live 1973
https://youtu.be/YIlxLO-XjX0
Dave Track 4: Phoebe Bridges "Kyoto", official video 
https://youtu.be/Tw0zYd0eIlk
Mark Track 5: Elbow "Station approach"
https://youtu.be/wOsSZWnKRVA
Dave Track 5: Stephen Malkmus and the jicks "Baltimore"
https://youtu.be/hgI2y_JNNyA

Other bits and pieces
Mark 1:
Sufjan Stevens Carrie and Lowell Live (Official film)
https://youtu.be/9FX34TjJe-c
Dave 2 :
Lou Reed meets the Australian press 1974
https://youtu.be/IeMIWCxHgQk
Mark 3 : Parquet Courts Feel free - Sympathy for life- visualised   
https://youtu.be/RzNeitM9wkc
Mark 4: Waterloo sunset (short doco)
https://youtu.be/w0qnHaWfQXg
Mark 5
: Elbow documentary, The South Bank Show  
https://youtu.be/2_95gKWl9Aw
Dave 5:
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks Live on KEXB, 2014
https://youtu.be/tUuPkuiC84E 

Theme tune and all music heard on the show performed by:
David Lee Owen

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