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Fenster’s Funky Sevens

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  • Ep 44 - Dublin's Housing Crisis (1726 - 2026)

    August 5, 2026 · 1 hr 44 min

    Dublin City in Ireland is currently experiencing one of the worst housing crises in the world, Property prices have increased so much that only a handful of working people can afford to buy a home. The rental market is in chaos too, with…

  • Ep 43 - Bataa Jambaldorj and The Heists: Mongolian Throat Singing meets Alaska Bluegrass

    June 26, 2026 · 48 min

    If your Instagram algorithm is tuned to serve you wholesome musical moments, you might have seen a video recently of an Alaskan bluegrass band (The Heists with Josh Fortenbery) playing the song "East Virginia Blues" with vocals from a…

  • Ep 42 - Songs of Quiet Dignity

    May 31, 2026 · 41 min

    In the last episode, I inadvertently took a turn into the realm of true crime podcasting, and while I'm not intentionally planning this, it seems this episode could be filed under the heading of self help.  Back in the 80s, I heard a song…

  • Ep 41 - Ghost Memories

    May 5, 2026 · 1 hr 26 min

    I'm not exactly sure what this episode is, I guess it's a kind of audio essay based on seven "ghost songs" (songs with the word ghost in the title) and how they relate to some moments from my life. Maybe it's something of a personal memoir…

  • Ep 40 - Miles Davis in his New York Apartment 1986

    March 3, 2026 · 3 hr 55 min

    About a year ago, an Instagram account called the Jazz Dispensary shared a photo titled "Miles Davis in his New York apartment 1986". The picture was taken from a book called No Picture by Japanese photographer Shigeru Uchiyama. It shows…

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  • Ep 39 - A History of the Remix (1955 - 1992)

    January 21, 2026 · 3 hr 28 min

    A history of the remix; from the avant garde tape loop experiments of the 50s, to the creative expansion of the standard three minute song in the late 60s. And the innovations in DJing and dancefloor dynamics of the 70s, through to the…

  • Ep 38 - Dude Hop Revisited

    January 1, 2026 · 53 min

    An update of episodes 24 and 26, where I introduced the genre of Dude Hop, mid 90s alternative rock infused hip hop made by white dudes with hangovers, with some more dude hop songs I've discovered over the last year or so    The Dude…

  • Ep 37 - Novelty Rap of the 80s

    December 11, 2025 · 55 min

    A selection of sometimes cringe, sometimes cool comedy rap tunes from the early to mid 80s, featuring tunes from England, Scotland, Ireland and The Netherlands

  • Ep 36 - The Grove Social Club (1967 to 1997)

    November 3, 2025 · 2 hr 22 min

    The Grove was a teenage disco in the Northside of Dublin, Ireland that ran for 30 years, from 1967 to 1997.  and thanks to Cecil Nolan, who was the DJ for that entire time, and the music he played, The Grove became an essential part of the…

  • Ep 35 - CRASH!!

    October 8, 2025 · 1 hr 45 min

    Just in time for Halloween, I cover a dark subject in this episode; the stories of seven plane crashes and the famous musicians who lost their lives in them.

  • Ep 34 - Spelling Songs

    September 14, 2025 · 37 min

    Seven songs thar feature spelling in the lyrics

  • Ep 33 - From Motown to Boystown: A History of Hi-NRG (1957 to 1989)

    September 2, 2025 · 4 hr 29 min

    From Motown to Boystown: A History of HI-NRG (1957-1989)   In this episode I look at the genre of electronic dance music known as Hi-NRG, and how innovators like Giorgio Moroder, Patrick Cowley, Bobby Orlando,  Ian Levine and Fiachra…

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About the show

A podcast based on the 7” single in my record collection, each episode I choose seven 7”s and arrange them into a genre or theme, then I talk about the history of the songs and musicians