On this episode, a local focus on the traditional yet declining style of storytelling song writing. Guest Artist, Oakland's Michael James Tapscott chats and dives deep into his newly released LP "The Beasts Of History," an album filled with stories about people and places. Plus two hours of fresh genre-hybrid tunes from the Bay and beyond.
Playlist
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River (feat Meaghan Maples) by The Brothers Comatose on Ear Snacks (Swamp Jam Records) New Local -
Killing Time (Bonus Track) by Norah Jones on Little Broken Hearts (Blue Note Records) New -
Inventing the Wheel by Madison Cunningham on Revealer (Deluxe Edition) (Verve Forecast Release) New -
Pyschos by Jenny Lewis on Joy 'All (Blue Note Records) New -
Latitudes by Triptides (Greenway Records) New -
Luna Y Sol by Gitkin on Nowhere to Go But Everywhere (Antifragile Music) New -
City Federal Building by St. Paul & the Broken Bones on Angels in Science Fiction (ATO Records LLC) New -
Initiative by The Murlocs on Calm Ya Farm (ATO) New -
Porch Boogie by Rose City Band on Garden Party (Thrill Jockey Records) New -
Simply Belong To You by Shinyribs (Hardcharger Records/Blue Elan Records) New -
Lord Have Mercy by Durand Jones on Wait Til I Get Over (Dead Oceans) New -
3D Country by Geese (Partisan Records/Play It Again Sam) New -
Cold Damp Valley by Spencer Cullum & Sean Thompson's Weird Ears on Spencer Cullum's Coin Collection 2 (Full Time Hobby) New -
Yard Sale by Ben Harper & Jack Johnson on Wide Open Light (Chysalis Records Limited) New -
Chet (feat William Tyler) by Jeffrey Silverstein on Western Sky Music (Arrowhawk Records) New -
Cheap Hotel by Michael James Tapscott on The Beasts of History (Royal Oakie) New Local -
When Lisa Got Pregnant by Michael James Tapscott on The Beasts of History (Royal Oakie) New Local -
Her Mysterious Past by Michael James Tapscott on The Beasts of History (Royal Oakie) New Local -
Los Penasquitos Falls by Michael James Tapscott on The Beasts of History (Royal Oakie) New Local -
Bobby's Reprise by Michael James Tapscott on The Beasts of History (Royal Oakie) New Local -
Bobby's Army Jacket by Michael James Tapscott on The Beasts of History (Royal Oakie) New Local -
Leopard Print Coat by Michael James Tapscott on The Beasts of History (Royal Oakie) New Local -
Hawks in the Sky by La Palma on Red-Tailed River EP (La Palma/Groover Obsessions) New Local -
Stranger in the Barn by Ismay (self-released) New Local -
Chamomile by Maya Elise & The Good Dream (Maya Elise Music) New Local -
Something More by Nick Nassab (self released) New Local -
Ice Crystals by Nico Georis on Cloud Suites (Leaving Records) New Local -
Bright Skies by The Breathing Room (self released) New Local -
brighter by April Magazine on Wesley's Convertible Tape for the South (Paisley Shirt Records) New Local -
Music and Heart by Marika Christine on single (self released) New Local -
Vallejo Noir by Asterisq on Stayism (1456084Records DK) New Local -
Thank You by Iamsu! (Eyes on Me LLC) New Local -
One True Golden Heart (feat Reed Mathis & Tim Bluhm) by Go By Ocean on Can I Communicate With the Unknown? (Royal Oakie) New Local