A Is For Ariel Pink

After months of research, Steve and Doug return to examine the full(ish) career of Ariel Pink in all his incarnations! Often hailed as a forefather of hypnogagic pop, Pink has dabbled in beach rock, lo fi, shoegaze, and experimental rock. The fellas also wax on evolution of sound, fostering a reputation, cancel culture, and the Death of the Author. Music featured this week: Diaper Duty - Never Made A Demo, Ever Round And Round - Before Today For Kate I Wait - The Doldrums Kitchen Witch - Dedicated To Bobby Jameson 10:09 - Check out our episode on One Album Wonders! 11:55 - I've been a big fan of the works of Doug Harrison for a couple years now. Show him some love on his Slug Comparison Bandcamp and his FEN Bandcamp 18:16 - See for yourself! Here's Wikipedia's entry for Ariel Pink's Discography 20:32 - Default's debut album was "The Fallout" 22:45 - If you haven't seen the trailer to Grindhouse, you're missing out 25:25 - It's "Dot's Vinyl Gone Bad" by Pogo 26:00 - You can read all about the D>E>A>T>H>M>E>T>A>L EP by Panchiko here ​35:42 - Upon revisiting this doc, it looks like the full group has been assembled by this point. This is "Raw Spice", if you're interested 43:56 - Here's the music video for "For Kate I Wait" 44:40 - No joke! Check out how low quality the video is for Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas Is You" 45:54 - "Mariah Carey But She Needs To Sneeze" ​57:12 - Yeah, you heard him correctly. The lyrics are... really something 59:25 - The video for "Alisa" is down below 1:01:50 - Not much happens in the video for "Didn't It Click" ​1:15:30 - Here it is! All 10 tracks of Ariel Pink's Halloween on Spotify 1:31:20 - You can scope out the whole track here, it's "I Remember A Man" by Yeshimebet Dubale from 1980 1:37:07 - Here's the *not insanely priced* copy of Ku Klux Glam by R. Stevie Moore and Ariel Pink on Bandcamp (and here's the crazy one if you're interested) 1:38:39 - At least she had a good sense of humour about it! Geneva Jacuzzi is seen right at the beginning of "Only In My Dreams" kicking Ariel out of their apartment... or motel?? 1:46:57 - Here's the full article from The Guardian: "I'm Not That Guy That Everyone Hates" from November 15 2014 1:55:15 - Take some time to check out the Myths 002 EP ​2:00:49 - Here's "White Stuff" by Royal Trux, and "Pink Stuff" by Ariel Pink 2:03:10 - Here's the trailer to "TFW No GF" 2:04:51 - Check out the video for "Burned Out Love" ​2:08:03 - Brake Check Podcast Episode 06: Ariel Pink (Spotify link) 2:11:45 - Wrong Opinion Podcast Episode 84: Ariel Pink (Spotify link) 2:13:45 - Here's Ariel Pink's appearance on the Adam Friedland Show 2:15:23 - TRIGGERnometry Podcast Episode Ariel Pink "I Lost My Career For Attending Peaceful Trump Rally" (Spotify link) 2:23:15 - Here's a link to an article by Pitchfork about the allegations, and then a follow up by The Guardian 2:26:35 - Ariel Pink's interview with human wasteland Tucker Carlson 2:30:33 - If you haven't heard "Dracula's Music Cabinet" by The Vampires Of Dartmoore, you're missing out (Spotify link) 2:36:46 - Here's the Fox News segment where Ariel Pink and Winston Marshall talk about the Christmas single "Rudolph's Laptop", and here's the full music video by kingcon2k11 2:47:20 - If you're looking for something a little different, check out the Bandcamp page for Paul White 2:48:15 - The Roseanne Barr Podcast Episode 091: "Cancelled And Uncaged With Ariel Pink" (Spotify link) 3:01:34 - Here's Lindsay Ellis' two videos "Death Of The Author" and "Death Of The Author 2: Rowling Boogaloo". And yes, I know she had a really horrific experience with cancel culture (ironically), but no we're not getting into that right now Doug's Recommendations: ​Immune To Emotion - Worn Copy Not Enough Violence - pom pom Round And Round - Before Today Nonsequitar Segues - A Decade Deeper Steve's Recommendations: Bright Lit Blue Sky - Before Today Trepanated Earth - Worn Copy Baby - Mature Themes ​ Ariel Pink's Substack Ariel Pink's Bandcamp Darkside Family Jams on Bandcamp Ariel Pink's YouTube Channel