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WHAT WE DO

We’re a radio show in podcast form. We talk to artists and other creators about the three songs that changed the course of their creative lives, or their lives in general. Our list of guests includes:

-Jonny Greenwood (Radiohead, The Smile)
-Kim Deal (The Breeders)
-Ian MacKaye (Fugazi, Minor Threat)
-Steve Reich
-The RZA
-Irmin Schmidt (Can)
-Colin Newman (Wire)
-Stephen Morris (New Order)
-Chris Frantz (Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club)
-Will Oldham
-Marin Alsop (Baltimore Symphony Orchestra)
-Jana Hunter (Lower Dens)
-Alan Sparhawk (Low)
-Mimi Parker (Low)
-JPEGMafia
-Guy Picciotto (Fugazi, Minor Threat)
-Juana Molina
-Richard Thompson
-Greg Saunier (Deerhoof)
-Stephen O'Malley (SUNN O))) )
-Robert Forster (The Go-Betweens)
-Suzanne Vega
-John Stanier (BATTLES)
-Flying Lotus
-Clint Conley (Mission of Burma)
-Mdou Moctar
-Kristin Hersh (Throwing Muses)
-Bob Mould
-Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth)
-Chad Clark (Beauty Pill)
-Andy Shauf
-Billy Bragg

See our “Episodes” page for all of our shows.

NEWS

-Essential Tremors is partnered with the Big Ears Festival.

-Click here for the Essential Tremors page at NPR, or here to subscribe on iTunes; it’s also available anywhere you can get podcasts.

-Support our Patreon here.