Transmissions

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• Transmissions :: Peanut Butter Wolf

  October 7, 2026 · 56 min

  Stones Throw is one of the most dynamic labels of the 21st century. The label's founder, Peanut Butter Wolf, joins us to discuss the label’s journey, from a small backpacker hip-hop imprint to an Adult Swim-boosted powerhouse, to the…

• Transmissions :: Johnny Marr

  September 30, 2026 · 1 hr 13 min

  Certain people play guitar in a way that is immediately recognizable, no matter the context. Our guest this week on Transmissions, Johnny Marr, is one of those guitarists. As a founding member of legendary indie band The Smiths, as well as…

• Transmissions :: Matt Baldwin

  September 23, 2026 · 1 hr 31 min

  Welcome back to Aquarium Drunkard Transmissions. This week on the show, guitarist and psychotherapist Matt Baldwin, who is here to teach you How To Play Guitar.  OK, not exactly. But Baldwin is the author of How To Play Guitar, a series…

• Transmissions :: James Austin Johnson

  September 16, 2026 · 1 hr 16 min

  Welcome back to Aquarium Drunkard Transmissions with Jason P. Woodbury. This week on the show, comedian James Austin Johnson joins us to dive into the music nerd obsessions of his new comedy special, He'll Yeah. You've likely seen JAJ on…

• Transmissions :: The Bird Calls

  September 9, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min

  Welcome back to Aquarium Drunkard Transmissions with Jason P. Woodbury. This week on the show, writer and musician Sam Sodomsky, who records and releases music—a lot of it—under the name The Bird Calls. His latest slice of literate folk…

• Transmissions :: Sun Ra: Door of the Cosmos Special

  September 2, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min

  Welcome back to Aquarium Drunkard Transmissions with Jason P. Woodbury. This week, we’ve got something extra special: a behind the scenes look at the forthcoming documentary, Sun Ra: Door of the Cosmos, a sonic cinema odyssey through the…

• Transmissions :: Jim James

  August 26, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

  Since 1998, Jim James has led My Morning Jacket. In the early 2000s, the band's blend of Southern rock, psychedelia, dub, classic songcraft, loner country, and experimental folk put them on the forefront of festival stages. Last year…

• Transmissions :: Fred Thomas

  August 19, 2026 · 1 hr 16 min

  Welcome back to Transmissions with Jason P. Woodbury. This week on the show, another talk that spun out of our Big Ears hang out, a conversation with a journeyman musician Fred Thomas. Even if you don’t know Thomas’ name, you’ve heard…