Remedy Robinson

Slow Drag with Remedy :: An Elvis Costello Appreciation

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An Elvis Costello Appreciation Podcast. An appreciation & exploration of linguists, language, poetry, and clever word play as framed by the peerless poetry of the modern day master, Elvis Costello

Author

Remedy Robinson

Episodes

120 :: Dumbstruck and Dazed :: A Slow Drag with "American Gangster Time" 11.02.2024 11:36

Today's slow drag is with "American Gangster Time," from "Momofuku," released in 2008. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. . . . Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slow_drag_remedy/ Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/slowdragwithremedy.com Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com "Elvis Costello Wik...

119 :: But if You Change Your Mind :: A Slow Drag with "Lip Service 19.01.2024 14:30

Today's slow drag is with "Lip Service," from "This Year's Model," released in 1978. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. . . . Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slow_drag_remedy/ Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/slowdragwithremedy.com Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Transcription: https:...

118 :: A Masquerade of Dignity :: A Slow Drag with "The Man You Love to Hate" 31.12.2023 15:26

Today's slow drag is with "The Man You Love to Hate," from "The Boy Named If," released in 2022. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. . . . Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slow_drag_remedy/ Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/slowdragwithremedy.com Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Transcr...

117 :: Somebody's Gonna Get it :: A Slow Drag with "Green Shirt" 17.12.2023 12:07

Today's slow drag is with "Green Shirt," from "Armed Forces," released in 1979. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. . . . Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slow_drag_remedy/ Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/slowdragwithremedy.com Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Transcription: https://slo...

116 :: Unless You Know Otherwise :: A Slow Drag with "The First To Leave" 01.12.2023 11:09

Today's slow drag is with "The First to Leave," from "The Juliet Letters," released in 1993. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello's birth name. . . . Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slow_drag_remedy/ Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/slowdragwithremedy.com Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com...

115 :: Lipstick and Greasepaint :: A Slow Drag with "God's Comic" 20.11.2023 11:46

Today's slow drag is with "God's Comic," from "Spike," released in 1989. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello's birth name. . . . Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slow_drag_remedy/ Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/slowdragwithremedy.com Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Transcription: ht...

114 :: The Lure of Vitriol :: A Slow Drag with "The World and His Wife" 03.11.2023 12:58

Today's slow drag is with "The World and His Wife," from "Punch the Clock," released in 1983. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. . . . Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slow_drag_remedy/ Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/slowdragwithremedy.com Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Transcriptio...

113 :: Colorful with Your Compliments :: A Slow Drag with "Black and White World" 20.10.2023 9:01

Today's slow drag is with "Black and White World" from "Get Happy!", released in 1980. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. . . . Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slow_drag_remedy/ Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/slowdragwithremedy.com Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Transcription: ht...

112 :: I Wouldn't Sneak a Look :: A Slow Drag with "Honey, Are You Straight or Are You Blind?" 07.10.2023 10:29

Today's slow drag is with "Honey, Are You Straight or Are You Blind?" from "Blood and Chocolate," released in 1986. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello's birth name. . . . Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slow_drag_remedy/ Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/slowdragwithremedy.com Email: slowdr...

111 :: Après All This Fancy Footwork :: A Slow Drag with "White Knuckles" 05.09.2023 13:01

Today's slow drag is with "White Knuckles" from "Trust," released in 1981. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. . . . Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slow_drag_remedy/ Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/slowdragwithremedy.com Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fe...

110 :: It's Mister To You :: A Slow Drag with "They're Not Laughing at Me Now" 20.08.2023 10:35

Today's slow drag is with "They're Not Laughing at Me Now" from "Hey Clockface," released in 2020. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. . . . Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Instagram: slow_drag_remedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/slowdragwithremedy.com Podcast music by https://www.fe...

109 :: The Hinge in His Backbone :: A Slow Drag with "Mischievous Ghost" 04.07.2023 11:32

Today's slow drag is with "Mischievous Ghost" from the Rhino reissue of "Mighty Like a Rose," released in 2002. It was originally released as part of the "Bringing It All Back Home" soundtrack, released in 1991. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello's birth name. This episode has been requested by a loyal and astute fan who believes "Mischievous Ghost" was the impetus for Mr. Costello's da...

108 :: The Mightiest Rose :: A Slow Drag with "The Other Side of Summer" 04.06.2023 13:22

Today's slow drag is with "The Other Side of Summer" from "Mighty Like a Rose," released in 1991. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello's birth name. . . . Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/slowdragwithremedy.com Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com R...

107 :: A Thrill Like This :: A Slow Drag with Dishonor the Stars" 28.05.2023 10:23

Today's slow drag is with "Dishonor the Stars" from the Grammy Award winning "Look Now," released in 2018. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. . . . Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/slowdragwithremedy.com Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.coms Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate...

106 :: A Work of Fiction :: A Slow Drag with "There's a Story in Your Voice" 01.05.2023 14:05

Today's slow drag is with "There's a Story in Your Voice" from "The Delivery Man," released in 2004. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello, with the guest vocal of Lucinda Williams. . . . Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/slowdragwithremedy.com Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.coms Podcast music by...

105 :: The Force of Habit :: A Slow Drag with "Suit of Lights" 17.04.2023 11:41

Today's slow drag is with "Suit of Lights" from "King of America," released in February, 1986. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello's birth name. . . . Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/slowdragwithremedy.com Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.coms Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate...

104 :: With Glitter and With Dirt :: A Slow Drag with "Spooky Girlfriend" 20.03.2023 12:37

Today's slow drag is with "Spooky Girlfriend" from "When I Was Cruel," released in 2002. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. . . . Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/slowdragwithremedy.com Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.coms Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https...

103 :: Imitation Lashes :: A Slow Drag with "You Little Fool" 05.03.2023 12:50

Today's slow drag is with "You Little Fool" from "Imperial Bedroom," released in 1982. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. . . . Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/slowdragwithremedy.com Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.coms Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https:/...

102 :: Start Out As Lovers :: A Slow Drag with "Sour Milk Cow Blues" 27.12.2022 11:39

Today's slow drag is with "Sour Milk Cow Blues" from "Goodbye Cruel World," released in 1984. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.coms Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.co...

101 :: The Twilight of Infamy :: A Slow Drag with "That Bridge I Burned" 21.11.2022 12:06

Today's slow drag is with "That Bridge I Burned" from "Extreme Honey: The Very Best of the Warner Bros. Years," released in 1997, and then again on the "All This Useless Beauty" Rhino re-issue, released in 2001. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. . . . Show Notes: ---------------------- Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com...

100 :: Hip, Hip Hooray :: A Slow Drag with "A Slow Drag with Josephine" 23.10.2022 15:04

Today's slow drag is with "A Slow Drag with Josephine" from "National Ransom," released in 2010. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. . . . Show Notes: ---------------------- Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Linguist Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.coms Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Ra...

099 :: Listen to Me :: A Slow Drag with "Hey Clockface" 28.08.2022 10:08

Today's slow drag is with "No Flag" from "Hey Clockface," released in June, 2020. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. . . . Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.coms Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/slow...

098 :: It's A Legitimate Expense :: A Slow Drag with "Episode of Blonde" 07.08.2022 18:11

Today's slow drag is with "Episode of Blonde" from "When I Was Cruel," released in April, 2002. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.coms Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcast....

097 :: No Amount of Darkness :: A Slow Drag with "The Town Where Time Stood Still" 17.07.2022 16:38

Today's slow drag is with "The Town Where Time Stood Still" from, well, a few places: "Imperial Bedroom," "Goodbye Cruel World," sans a verse or two, and ultimately released in 1995 on the Rykodisc reissue of "Punch the Clock." The songwriting, and everything else except for drum loop, is credited to Elvis Costello. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MF...

096 :: It's Darker Than You Think :: A Slow Drag with "All the Rage" 11.06.2022 10:51

Today's slow drag is with "All the Rage" from "Brutal Youth," released in 1994. The songwriting is credited to Elvis Costello's birth name. Show Notes: Appreciation written, produced, and narrated by Remedy Robinson, MA/MFA Twitter: https://twitter.com/slowdragremedy Email: slowdragwithremedy@gmail.com Podcast music by https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Rate this Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/...