The Alaska Music Podcast

PIKAL - Music for Girls 20.03.2023 59:00 ↓

As underground and underrated as you could possibly be, Rick Kinsey's PIKAL has been around in one form or another through many Alaskan scene changes. I call up Rick and we talk a little about the band and play the album "Music For Girls."

Love Who You Love 15.02.2023 59:00 ↓

A Valentine show of sorts.

AI Would Like To Have A Word With You 08.02.2023 59:00 ↓

In which our dear host shares the microphone with a moderately informed ChatBot and sees what happens. Because what could go wrong?

Merry Christmas from Alaska - Christmas #5 - A Personal Christmas 23.12.2022 58:57 ↓

Merry Christmas from Alaska - Christmas #5 - A Personal Christmas show from Kurt and MJ Riemann

Alaska Chamber Singers - The Messiah 2022 20.12.2022 58:56 ↓

An uninterrupted performance of Alaska Chamber Singers' Messiah. Enjoy this brand new 2022 recording. Merry Christmas!

Part 3 of our annual Alaskan Christmas celebration 20.12.2022 59:00 ↓

Classic Alaskan Christmas releases From "Merry Christmas from Alaska. Merry Christmas!

Part 2 of our annual Alaskan Christmas celebration 20.12.2022 59:00 ↓

Classic Alaskan Christmas releases From "Merry Christmas from Alaska. Merry Christmas!

Part 1 of our annual Alaskan music Christmas extravaganza 20.12.2022 58:59 ↓

Classic Alaskan Christmas releases in our holiday tradition. Merry Christmas!

I Sing About Blue 24.11.2022 59:03 ↓

Everybody Sing About Blue! An homage to a song like no other.

Volitar! 11.11.2022 59:03 ↓

In which I scrap an entire show to play the Juneau-based  Volitar project instead. Enjoy the ride.

Elizabeth Schulze conducts the Anchorage Symphony Orchestra - Dvořák ”New World” Symphony #9 05.11.2022 59:00 ↓

An introduction to the new musical and artistic director of the Anchorage Symphony, Elizabeth Schulze. She presents the Dvořák "New World" Symphony #9 with insights into how and when it was composed. This complete performance was recorded live in Anchorage in October 2022 in the Atwood concert hall.

Four For Forever 28.10.2022 59:00 ↓

A show only about Sophia Street, Man Time, Laureli Amadeus and Strawberry Friend. It's really cool because they're really cool.

An Aria of Expertise 23.10.2022 59:00 ↓

Selections from the recent ARIA compilation as well as other goodies you've never probably heard before.

Connections 14.10.2022 59:03 ↓

A bit of everything and some interesting connections during the Random Record Record Wheel.

The Duke Russell Experience 03.10.2022 59:03 ↓

An exclusive interview with the endlessly interesting Duke Russell.

A Forty Year-Old Dawg 17.09.2022 59:03 ↓

It the 40th anniversary of The Rhythm Romancers' ROMANTICS album. Plus some musical followups. Bluegrass, baby!

Panning for Music 17.09.2022 59:03 ↓

You want variety? Because this is how you get variety,

A Rose By Any Other Name 29.07.2022 58:59 ↓

We feature a live in-studio performance by Fiona Rose and hear about what's next. Plus releases from Wiley Post and Raised by Humans.

Remembering Stu Schulman 08.07.2022 59:03 ↓

We play songs from Stu Schulman's album and elsewhere and talk about just a small part of his immense influence and musical legacy.

For Father’s Day, take your podcast to brunch. 17.06.2022 59:00 ↓

This time every song is better than every other song. How do we do it? We'd like to know, too.

Cold and Loud - The Time Capsule 03.06.2022 59:00 ↓

The ten-year anniversary of Cold and Loud, the time capsule of Anchorage bands, takes center stage. Let's hear how it has held up to the elements.

This Must Be A Record Of Some Sort 27.05.2022 59:00 ↓

The first All-Vinyl podcast of Alaskan music anywhere in the universe, or double your music back.

Bits and Bobs, Evens and Odds 20.05.2022 59:00 ↓

Who was Simeon Oliver? Did Larry admit to a crime? Is Conway Innocent? These and other questions you didn't even think to ask are answered in this episode. You're welcome.

Let’s Talk About 80’s Pop - the David Molletti Interview 14.05.2022 59:03 ↓

We explore the 80's music scene in Alaska with David Molletti - founding member of the XQs, which was at the epicenter of scene. The music we play comes from one of the few remaining tapes that surfaced in the Alaska Music Archives from nearly 40 years ago. Now the story can be told!

Lucky Number 13 09.05.2022 59:00 ↓

The Alaskan Music Podcast's first Behind the Song interview with MJ Riemann. After a lot of other music.