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Deep Dive #73 Show Notes

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SongArtistYearPickGenre(s)
Genius of LoveTom Tom Club1981WillisNew Wave, R&B Hip Hop?
The Other DaysSally Shapiro2025GreggItalo Disco/Synth Pop
This is Just to SayFrank Cruz and the New Deal2014WillisIndie Folk Rock
This is the SeaThe Waterboys1984GreggIndie/New Wave/Folk
St. James WayU.S. Girls2023WillisIndie, Experimental Pop
Maude HopeGiorgio Tuma + Laetitia Sadier (of Stereolab)2016GreggDreampop/Easy Listening/New Age
TitanicΣtella & Redinho2022WillisIndie Pop
Put Your Number in My PhoneAriel Pink2014GreggIndie Pop
You Once Told MeAndain2012WillisElectronic Pop
Note to SelfBadly Drawn Boy2020GreggIndie Rock

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Deep Dive #72 Show Notes

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SongArtistYearPickGenre(s)
I Wanna Be AdoredThe Stone Roses1989WillisMadchesterAlt rock

Tears to an Ocean		The Mary Onettes2025GreggIndie Dreampop
Everything BlueTV Girl &. George Clanton2024WillisTrip-Hop, Indie-pop
Come AwayE S G 1982GreggFunk, Dance, Punk
The LookSports2022WillisDream Pop
Haunted When the Minutes DragLove & Rockets1984GreggAlternative, Post Punk, New wave
NightshiftThe Commodores1985WillisR&B Soul Pop
Raat ki RaniArooj Aftab + Khruangbin2025GreggPsych Soul,Trip Hop
DollhouseThe Weeknd & Lily-Rose Depp2023WillisElectro Pop
Is it Love?Thundercat2011GreggPsych Soul

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Deep Dive #71 Show Notes

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SongArtistYearPickGenre(s)
Saturn 5Inspiral Carpets1994WillisMadchester, Indie Rock
HowlBlack Rebel Motorcycle Club2005GreggPsych Rock, Indie Rock
Call For LoveMorcheeba2025WillisDowntempo Dance/Electronic
Red KnifePatrick Paige II 2018GreggPsych Soul, hip hop
The Last HighThe Dandy Warhols2003WillisPsych rock, alt rock
Misspent YouthClap Your Hands Say Yeah2011GreggIndie Rock
Until the MorningMunya feat. Kainalu2025WillisSynth pop
Knock on WoodPrefab Sprout1987GreggNew Wave, Sophista-pop
Please Forgive MeMt. Si2020WillisDance/Electronic
I Hear You NowJon Anderson & Vangelis1979GreggAmbient Electronic / New Wave?

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Deep Dive #70 Show Notes

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All cover songs this week!

SongArtistYearPickGenre(s)
The PromiseMint Julep2016WillisDream Pop / Shoegaze
Some Velvet MorningSlowdive1991GreggShoegaze
Bizarre Love TriangleFrente!1994WillisAcoustic Indie Pop
Hello it’s MeBig Heavy Stuff2003GreggIndie Rock
Personal JesusJohnny Cash2002WillisFolk / Blues
Care of Cell #44Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs2006GreggIndie Pop
Smells Like Teen SpiritTori Amos1992WillisPop
No Ordinary LoveDeftones2005GreggAlternative Metal
AtomicThe Mission1992WillisGoth Rock, Synthwave
Perfect DayDuran Duran1995GreggNew Wave

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Deep Dive #69 Show Notes

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SongArtistYearPickGenre(s)
Let It RingMagic City Hippies2025WillisIndie, Funk, Psychedelic pop
Come into our RoomClinic2002GreggIndie, Experimental pop
Kissing the SeaDrop Nineteens2025WillisIndie, Shoegaze
Recharge & RevoltThe Raveonettes2011Gregg
Wasting TimeDay Wave2017WillisIndie, Dreampop
Flashlight TagAiriel2012GreggShoegaze, Indie
18 VolcanoesMogwai2025WillisAlternative, Post-Rock, Shoegaze
HaloThe Cure1992GreggAlternative
11th DimensionJulian Casablancas2009WillisElectronic,Indie Pop, 
I Don’t Love Me AnymoreOneohtrix Point Never2020GreggElectronic

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Deep Dive #68 Show Notes

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Willis picks a few songs from a specific era or 2008-2018 that include children’s music.

SongArtistYearPickGenre(s)
Why Does the Sun Really Shine?They Might Be Giants2009WillisKids / Alternative 
I Do Believe You Are BlushingUnrest1992GreggIndie / Post Punk
MagicLadyhawke2008WillisAlternative Rock, Synth Pop, New Wave
It’s Almost Like You’re HereYndling2025GreggDreampop
Snow GlobeLunch Money2010WillisKids, Indie Rock
Ocean to CityHigh Highs2016GreggIndie Rock / Dreampop
Not in Love (Radio Version)Crystal Castles [feat. Robert Smith]2010WillisDance / Electronic
You’re DeadJadu Heart2025GreggElectronic /Indie Alt
StarThe Story Pirates2018WillisKids, Dance
Dog Eat DogAdam & the Ants1979GreggNew Wave /Post Punk /
Tribal

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Deep Dive #67 Show Notes

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SongArtistYearPickGenre(s)
BeyondIndiana2015WillisElectronic, trip-hop
CharlieLola Young (ft. Lil Yachty)2024GreggPsych Soul
GenerationKaleida2025WillisElectronic/Dance
Headlights on the ParadeThe Blue Nile1989GreggSophisti-pop (lol)
Voices in My HeadNaked Eyes1983WillisNew Wave
ParadiseWild Nothing 2012GreggIndie Retro Pop
Fragments of Time (feat. Todd Edwards)Daft Punk2013WillisYacht Rock, Electro-Funk
Better HateJessica Pratt2024GreggMinimalist Folk / Ambient
Wish You Could Be HereHelado Negro2024WillisElectronic, Folk, Latin, Experimental
Daydream in BlueI Monster2004GreggTrip Hop / Avant Garde

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Deep Dive #66 Show Notes

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SongArtistYearPickGenre(s)
MapsYeah Yeah Yeahs2003WillisIndie Rock
Cloud NineHaelos2015GreggIndie / Electronic
What You KnowTwo Door Cinema Club2010WillisIndie Rock / electropop
It’s Different for GirlsJoe Jackson1979GreggNew Wave / Punk
Mercy MePixies2024WillisIndie / Alternative Rock
TonightSeaside Caves2014GreggIndie Rock
Nature of the ExperimentTokyo Police Club2006WillisIndie Rock
Alone Again OrThe Damned1985GreggNew Wave / Alternative
little mysteryFred again..& John Martyn2024WillisElectronic Dance
8th Deadly SinMiki Berenyi Trio2025GreggElectronic / Shoegaze

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Deep Dive #65 Show Notes

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SongArtistYearPickGenre(s)
czMk.gee2020WillisIndie R&B, synth pop
The Day is ComingMy Morning Jacket2011GIndie Rock
(Don’t Fear) the ReaperKeep Shelly In Athens2019WillisChillwave
Crush TonesWhirr2025GShoegaze,Lo-Fi
19Paul Hardcastle1985WillisSynth-pop, Electro
Talking with MyselfElectribe1990GAcid House
Night by NightChromeo2010WillisElectro-Funk
I Can’t Tell (love my money)Montell Fish2024
G		Electronic Soul
Lift You UpJesse Ware and Romy2024WillisElectronic Dance
Unexpected LoversLIME1984GDisco/Italo

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Deep Dive #64 Show Notes

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SongArtistYearPickGenre(s)
Is It Like Today?Computer Magic2020WillisSynth Pop
Sense of PurposeThe Sound1980GreggNew Wave/Post Punk
fool aroundstrongboi2022WillisIndie Electronic
Took a FallGolden Daze2019GreggDream pop
Bus Ride of Diminishing ReturnsBeth Lisick Ordeal1998WillisSpoken Word / Jazz Lounge
Inside OutBeach Fossils2025GreggIndie Alt
Waiting on YouTwo Another2017WillisIndie Pop, R&B Soul
Find My WayTentendo (w/ Annalisa Fernandez)2023GreggDream Pop/Psych Soul
LOST SEASONSMiami Horror and RAC2024WillisIndie Electronic
Slight ReturnThe Bluetones1996GreggBritpop/Alternative

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