Tim Lessick, Thanhyen Nguyen
TNT Radio NYC
TNT Radio NYC aims to explore and celebrate full-length albums from across musical genres, eras and communities. This format is lost in today’s algorithmically-oriented musical landscape. Each month, hosts Thanh Nguyen and Tim Lessick take audiences through collected works and dig deep into their story to uncover its impact on society and time.
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Tim Lessick, Thanhyen Nguyen
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Feb 2, 2026
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Episodes
TNT #27 - Rodney on the ROQ Vol. 1 06.08.2022 1:00:06
Originally recorded on July 30 2022, this episode focuses on the wonderfully frenetic 1980 album Rodney on the ROQ Vol. 1. This episode marks the first in a two-part series focusing on the idea of compilation albums and discovery. Rodney on the ROQ Vol. 1 is a perfect way to kick things off, as this album showcases some old favorites as well as some hidden gems from the 1980 LA punk and new wave s...
TNT #26 - Neu! - Neu! 02.07.2022 1:05:03
Originally recorded on June 26 2022, this episode focuses on the culturally significant 1972 album by Neu!, “Neu!.” This episode marks the second in a two-part series centering on the genre of Krautrock and two of the pioneering bands of that era. TNT dares to ask the question, "what exactly is Krautrock?"
TNT #25 - Can - Ege Bamyasi 03.06.2022 1:01:42
Originally airing on May 28, 2022, this episode focuses on the influential 1972 album by Can, “Ege Bamyası.” This episode marks the first in a two-part series centering on the genre of Krautrock and two of the pioneering bands of that era. TNT dares to ask the question, "what exactly is Krautrock?"
TNT #24 - Carl Craig - The Album Formerly Known As.... 08.05.2022 1:18:54
Recorded on April 31, 2022, this episode focuses on the 1995 album “Landcruising” / 2005 reissue “The Album Formerly Known As…” by Carl Craig, a titan of the Detroit techno scene. This episode marks the second in a two-part series centering on Detroit, Michigan as a musical and cultural hub—from Motown to Movement.
TNT #23 - Aretha Franklin - I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You 01.04.2022 59:13
Recorded live on March 26, 2022, this episode focuses on the foundational 1967 album by Aretha Franklin, “I’ve Never Loved a Man Like the Way I Love You,” released in March 1967 on Atlantic Records. This episode marks the first in a two-part series centering on Detroit, Michigan as a musical and cultural hub—from Motown to Movement.
TNT #22 - New Order - Power, Corruption & Lies 04.03.2022 1:10:34
Recorded on February 26, 2022, this episode focuses on the seminal 1983 album by New Order, "Power, Corruption & Lies." The second album from New Order, "Power, Corruption & Lies" was released in May 1983 on the legendary Factory Records label (FACT 75). This episode is the second and final of our two part series focusing on the story, music, and influence of Manchester, England's music scene in t...
TNT #21 - The Chameleons - Script of the Bridge 04.02.2022 53:37
Recorded live on January 29, 2022, this episode kicks off season 3 of TNT! Join us as we discuss the criminally underrated debut album by The Chameleons, 1983's "Script of the Bridge," released in August 1983 on Statik Records. This episode is the first of a two part series focusing on the music of Manchester, England in 1983.
TNT #20 - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - Murder Ballads 21.01.2022 1:10:38
Originally recorded on October 30, 2021, this episode of TNT discusses the haunting Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds album “Murder Ballads,” released in February 1996 on Mute Records.
TNT #19 - Jackie Shane - Any Other Way 22.10.2021 1:00:43
Originally recorded on September 26, 2021, this episode of TNT focuses on the the reissue/compilation "Any Other Way," by the pioneering transgender soul and R&B singer Jackie Shane, released in 2017 by the Numero Group.
TNT #18 - King Tubbys Meets Rockers Uptown 08.10.2021 1:00:36
Originally recorded on August 28, 2021, this episode of TNT focuses on the foundational 1976 dub classic, "King Tubbys Meets the Rockers Uptown" by King Tubby and Augustus Pablo, released in 1976 on Yard International/Clocktower Records.
TNT #17 - Blade Runner (Music from the Original Soundtrack) 24.09.2021 1:00:50
Originally recorded on July 31, 2021, this episode of TNT discusses the soundtrack to the 1982 science fiction noir film Blade Runner, composed by Greek electronic musician Vangelis. For reasons we’ll get into, this soundtrack was eventually released in 1994, 12 years after the film’s debut.
TNT #16 - Boredoms - Super æ 10.09.2021 1:04:36
Originally recorded on June 26, 2021, this episode of TNT discusses the 1998 album "Super æ" by Japanese noise/experimental rock band Boredoms, released in 1998 by Warner Music Japan.
TNT #15 - Fela Ransome Kuti & Nigeria 70 - The '69 Los Angeles Sessions 27.08.2021 1:02:59
Originally recorded on May 29 2021, this episode of TNT discusses the 1969 album "The '69 Los Angeles Sessions" by Nigerian multi-instrumentalist, bandleader, composer, political activist, and Pan-Africanist Fela Kuti. This album was originally recorded in 1969 and re-released in 2010 by the British label Wrasse Records.
TNT #14 - Daft Punk - Alive 2007 13.08.2021 1:02:22
Originally recorded on April 24, 2021, this episode of TNT discusses the 2007 live album "Alive 2007" from legendary French electronic duo Daft Punk, released in November 2007 by Virgin Records.
TNT #13 - Lucinda Williams - Lucinda Williams 30.07.2021 1:08:23
Originally recorded on March 27, 2021, this episode of TNT discusses the self-titled album Lucinda Williams by singer, songwriter Lucinda Williams, released in June 1988 by Rough Trade Records.
TNT #12 - D'Angelo - Brown Sugar 16.07.2021 59:30
Originally recorded on February 27, 2021, this episode of TNT discusses "Brown Sugar," the debut album by singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer D'Angelo, which was released on July 3, 1995, by EMI Music.
TNT #11 - Madvillain - Madvillainy 02.07.2021 1:00:44
Originally recorded on January 30, 2021, this episode of TNT kicks off season 2 of the show and discusses the debut album "Madvilliany" by Madvillian (MF Doom + Madlib) released on March 23, 2004, by Stones Throw Records.
TNT #10 - Billie Eilish - When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? 18.06.2021 59:38
Originally recorded on November 21, 2020, this episode of TNT discusses the debut album by Billie Eilish, "When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?" released on March 29, 2019, by Darkroom and Interscope Records.
TNT #9 - John Coltrane - A Love Supreme 04.06.2021 1:03:12
Originally recorded on October 31, 2020, this episode of TNT discusses John Coltrane's seminal album "A Love Supreme," released by Impulse! Records in January 1965.
TNT #8 - At the Drive-In - Relationship of Command 21.05.2021 1:02:12
Originally recorded on September 26, 2020, this episode of TNT discusses the third album by post-hardcore legends At the Drive-In, "Relationship of Command," released on September 12, 2000 by Fearless Records.
TNT #7 - Junior Wells' Chicago Blues Band - Hoodoo Man Blues 07.05.2021 1:02:07
Originally recorded on August 29, 2020, this episode of TNT discusses the debut album of blues vocalist and harmonica player Junior Wells (performing with the Junior Wells' Chicago Blues Band), "Hoodoo Man Blues," released by Delmark Records in November 1965.
TNT #6 - ESG - Come Away with ESG 23.04.2021 1:02:35
Originally recorded on July 25, 2020, this episode of TNT discusses the debut album by ESG, "Come Away with ESG," released by 99 Records in 1983.
TNT #5 - Patti Smith - Horses 09.04.2021 1:03:23
Originally recorded on June 27, 2020, this episode of TNT discusses the debut album by Patti Smith, "Horses," released on November 10, 1975 by Arista Records.
TNT #4 - Alice Cooper - School’s Out 19.03.2021 59:07
Originally recorded on May 30, 2020, this episode of TNT discusses the fifth album by Alice Cooper, "School's Out," released in June 1972 by Warner Bros.
TNT #3 - Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood - Nancy and Lee 05.03.2021 1:03:16
Originally recorded on April 25, 2020, this episode of TNT discusses the collaborative album by Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood, "Nancy & Lee," released on Reprise Records in 1968.
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