Meeting Malkmus - a Pavement podcast

This week on the show jD welcomes Vish from his own Kreative Kontrol, if you haven't checked it out get after it! Vish discusses song 18 and shares his Pavement origin story. Transcript: Track 1: [0:00] Previously on the Pavement Top 50. Track 2: [0:02] This week we're going deep on Box Elder. How are you feeling about song number 19, Kyra, from the COWI? I fucking love Box Elder so much....

This week jD is joined by Kyra from the cornfields of Western Illinois to discuss both her Pavement origin story as well as her perspective on track 19. Transcript: Track 2: [0:00] Previously on the Pavement Top 50. Blackout. So what do you think, Jessica, from Ann Arbor? I think it is a very solid Pavement song. Yeah. Like, I think it belongs in the top 20 to 30. Okay. Because, I don't know,...

jD, what gives it's Friday! Well I've decided to take a pause to reflect on the list thus far. I've enlisted Allison from Portland and Elvar from Iceland to go on this journey. They will discuss, dissect and debate the list as it stands thus far. Enjoy! Transcript: Track 2: [0:15] Hey, it's J.D. here, back for another episode of the Pavement Top 50 Countdown. Hey, wait a minute. It...

This week on the Pavement Top 50 Countdown, jD is joined by Jessica from Ann Arbor to reveal track 20 and discuss her Pavement origin story. Transcript: Track 2: [0:00] Previously on the Pavement Top 50. Today, we're talking all about number 21, Cut Your Hair. Russell, talk to me about your relationship with this song. I love this song for a few reasons. One, I think because it's ubiquitou...

This week on the program, jD is joined by Russ Romandini to unveil song 21 on the Pavement Top 50 Countdown. Transcript: Track 1: [0:00] Previously on the Pavement Top 50. Track 2: [0:02] So here we go with Texas Never Whispers. Aiden from Vermont, what are your initial thoughts about this song? Texas Never Whispers is a really cool song. Full disclosure, before you sent me that this would be the...

This week on the Countdown, jD is joined by Ayden Flanagan to reveal song 22 and to share his Pavement Origin Story. Transcript: Track 1: [0:00] Previously on the Pavement Top 50. Track 2: [0:02] So here we go with Texas Never Whispers. Aiden from Vermont, what are your initial thoughts about this song? Texas Never Whispers is a really cool song. Full disclosure, before you sent me that this would...

jD and Brian Glaser get together this week on the Pavement Top 50 Countdown. They of course discuss Brian's Pavement origin story and then they reveal and talk about track 23 on the countdown. Transcript: Track 1: [0:00] Previously on the Pavement Top 50. Track 2: [0:02] A stone-cold classic. This is the eighth song on our list from Pavement's penultimate album, Bright in the Corners. At 2...

Jamie Parkins joins jD as his guest on today's episode of Meeting Malkmus. Jamie reveals song number 24 and tells jD about his Pavement origin story. Transcript: Track 2: [0:00] Previously on the Pavement Top 50. Track 1: [0:02] Song number 25 is our first entrant from the masterpiece, Watery Domestic. It's Shoot the Singer, One Sick Verse. David from New York, what are your initial though...

This week on the podcast jD welcomes David Fieni to the show to discuss his Pavement origin story and then they crack the top 25 with song number 25 on the countdown! Transcript: Track 2: [0:00] Previously on the pavement top 50. Track 1: [0:02] This week we are celebrating song number 26 fight this generation what do you think of this one jeremy from the falls this is probably it bridges like the...

We're taking a brief break from counting down the Top 50 Pavement songs this week. Instead, we offer you PodList IV.V thanks for all of submissions and a special hat tip to Tim from Portland for coming up with the track listing, Track Listing: Shady Lane - Lonely Penguin Painted Soldiers - Malkralph Passat Dream - CARP Recordings Zurich is Stained - Sam Lambson Perfect Depth - Scouting for Cup...

This week on the pod. jD welcomes his buddy, Jeremy from Niagara Falls on to discuss his Pavement origin story and reveal song 26! Transcript: Track 2: [0:00] Previously on the Pavement Top 50. Track 1: [0:02] Stephen, what are your initial thoughts about this song, The Hex? The Hex, well, it's a really cool song. I think it's completely different to anything else that Pavement does. I thi...

jD hangs with Stephen on today's episode of the Top 50 Countdown. First, as usual, he shares his Pavement origin story and then reveals song 27! Transcript Track 1: [0:00] Previously on the Pavement Top 50. You can exhale now because track 28 is Stop Breathing. Amir, what are your initial thoughts about this song? I love this song. It appears in my Top 20 that I sent you. I think it's numb...

This week on the ole Pavement top 50 podcast, jD welcomes Amir from Providence to talk all about his Pavement origin story and to breakdown song 28! Transcript: Track 1: [0:00] Previously on the Pavement Top 50. Oh, I love this song so much. It's a song, I hadn't, it wasn't on my first wave of songs to study, even though I knew we were going to play it. But it wasn't, like, you kno...

This week on the pod I'm thrilled to be joined by Rebecca Clay Cole motherfuckers! We talk about her Pavement origin story, to joining the band on key, and breaking down song number 29! Transcript: Track 2: [0:00] Previously on the Pavement Top 50. Track 1: [0:02] At track 30, we have Spit on a Stranger. What the hell do you make of this song, Devin? I'm really glad I got this song because...

Devin Faraci joins jD today on the podcast. Beyond listening in on Devin's Pavement origin story, you'll hear him wax nostalgic about song 30. Transcript: Track 2: [1:00] Previously on the Pavement Top 50. Track 1: [1:02] At 31, give it a day. What do you think, Scott from North Dakota? This is a gem, and I love it so much. I love the whole EP. This would have been something I did not disc...

Today on the show Scott joins jD to talk all about song number 31, don't worry we get to his origin story too! Transcript: Track 1 [1:02] At track 32, we have the song, Grave Architecture. Come on in. Sorry. I was trying to stick that in, yeah. Oh, damn. I stepped on it. That's okay. I should have prepared you. What are your initial thoughts of Grave Architecture? This was a funny one that...

On this episode of the Pavement Top 50, jD has a lovely conversation with Zac from Amhearst about his Pavement Origin Story and song number 32 Transcript: [1:02] Bob, what do you think about Transport as Arranged? Jamie. I just think that, I think Transport as Arranged, when the record was made in Kernersville, North Carolina with Mitch Easter, was just kind of viewed and the feel around it was th...

This is so fucking cool. Bob Nastanovich joins me this week to talk about a whack of shit including song 33!!!! Transcript:  1:00] Loretta Scars. Alex from Portland, how are you feeling about Loretta Scars? It's a great song. I've got all kinds of thoughts on it, but it's on Flannid and Enchanted, which is a great album. it's, Slanted and Enchanted is the least varied album in my ...

This week on the program, Alex from Portland talks about his Pavement Origin story with jD before they gab about song 34! Transcript: Track 1 [1:00] It's Half a Canyon. Ryan, from Soundtrack Your Life, what are your initial thoughts about this song? It's a great song. I really like this song. For some reason, for a long time, I thought this was the last song on Wowie Zowie. It kind of has ...

This week jD is joined by Ryan from the Soundtrack Your Life podcast, to discuss song number 35 on the countdown. Will it surprise you? Download and let me know! jd@meetingmalkmus.com Transcript: Track 2 [1:00] Previously on the pavement top 50. Track 1 [1:02] So there it is track 36 on the countdown is harness your hopes from the june 22nd release of the spit on a stranger ep and then later on th...

jD is back and this week he's got Chad from Los Angeles in toe to discuss song 36 on the countdown, and to share his Pavement origin story. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/meeting-malkmus-a-pavement-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

jD is joined by Pierce from Detroit to discuss his Pavement origin story and wax poetic about song 37 on the countdown. Enjoy! Transcript:  [0:00]  Hey, it's JD here, and I just wanted to throw something down, somewhat of a challenge to all you musically inclined folks out there. We are going to be doing a pod list again this year, and a pod list is simply a podcast playlist. It's a pod l...

jD is back and he's joined by Daniel from Chicago to discuss his Pavement origin story and dissect track number 38. Transcript: [0:00]  Hey, it's JD here, and I just wanted to throw something down, somewhat of a challenge to all you musically inclined folks out there. We are going to be doing a pod list again this year, and a pod list is simply a podcast playlist. It's a pod list. The ...

jD is back and he's with Dan from Rochester to discuss track 39! Transcript: [0:00]  Hey, it's JD here, and I just wanted to throw something down, somewhat of a challenge to all you musically inclined folks out there. We are going to be doing a pod list again this year, and a pod list is simply a podcast playlist. It's a pod list. The previous four pod lists have consisted of talented ...

jD is back and this week he is joined by Cam from Toronto to discuss his Pavement origin story, talk about indie music and of course to break down song number 40 in the countdown. Transcript: Track 2: [0:00] Previously on the Pavement Top 50. This is the second song from Terra Twilight on the countdown. You Are a Light was number 45. And here we are at number 41 with Major Leagues. Pete, what do y...