Obsessed and so Obscure - A Matt Berry Music Podcast Jessie Wolff, Courtney Stollon, Tara Fildes
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We are three girls from Texas, Florida, and Quebec who bonded over a mutual passion for Matt Berry's music.
Join us as we obsess, analyze, and wildly speculate over this multi-talented multi-instrumentalist.
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Episode 21 - Gather Up - Part 2 Featuring Q&A with Ben Meadows
'Gather Up' with us for Part 2 of our exploration into Matt Berry's first ten years on Acid Jazz and a special Q&A with the man behind the album sleeves, photographer, Ben Meadows!
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Stuff we talked about this episode:
Kill the Wolf (Making Of) - A Film by Ben Meadows
CineFix - July 07, 2020 - What We Do in the Shadows Cast Watch Party (Matt tells the story about being hungover after a night out with Taika Waititi around 56:54 with special shoutouts to Ben Meadows)
Shindig! Magazine - May 2021 - Matt Berry talks with Shindig! ahead of the release of his new album, The Blue Elephant
Super Deluxe Edition - November 12, 2021 - Matt Berry on his new box set ‘Gather Up’
We Are Cult - October 23, 2021 - Matt Berry Talks Ten Years On Acid Jazz
HiFi+ Issue 201 - Nov 2021 - Music Interview: Matt Berry
Intro/Outro music "Obsessed and so Obscure - Phil Scragg Remix" originally from The Small Hours - 2016, Written and Performed by Matt Berry, Acid Jazz Records/Witchazel Ltd
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Episode 20 - Gather Up - Part 1
'Gather Up' with us for two special milestones as we mark our 20th episode and Matt Berry's first ten years on Acid Jazz.
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Stuff we talked about this episode:
Hi-Fi+ - November 2021 - Matt BerryThe musical dreamweaver, visionary, plus actor speaks!
Super Deluxe Edition - November 12, 2021 - Matt Berry on his new box set ‘Gather Up’
Intro/Outro music "Obsessed and so Obscure - Phil Scragg Remix" originally from The Small Hours - 2016, Written and Performed by Matt Berry, Acid Jazz Records/Witchazel Ltd
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Episode 19 - Milkbone with Special Guest James Sedge
Listen as we break down and discuss Milkbone with special guest, Milkbone and Maypoles drummer James Sedge!
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Stuff we talked about this episode:
Louder - November 11, 2021 - Matt Berry and friends launch new instrumental prog outfit Milkbone
Prog Magazine - December 31, 2021 - The Perfect Ten
thedeepstate - Listen and Buy Here
thedeepstate "The Dead are Rising" - Watch the Video Here
KillerStar - Buy Here / Listen Here
Milkbone - Buy a Digital Copy Here
James Sedge - YouTube
Intro/Outro music "Obsessed and so Obscure - Phil Scragg Remix" originally from The Small Hours - 2016, Written and Performed by Matt Berry, Acid Jazz Records/Witchazel Ltd
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Episode 18 - The Blue Elephant
Listen as we breakdown, discuss, and debate The Blue Elephant, Matt's most experimental and psychedelic album to date (Apologies in advance, we had some weird auido interference when we recorded this episode. You may hear some occasional strange sounds and background noise.)
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Stuff we talked about this episode:
Matt Berry talks new LP, taping ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ & how Joy Division are like The Doors - Brooklyn Vegan - May 13, 2021
Matt Berry - Guitar World - August 6, 2021
Matt Berry Talks to SDE About The Blue Elephant - Super Deluxe Edition - May 6, 2021
In Conversation: Matt Berry on Riding “The Blue Elephant” - FLOOD Magazine - May 17, 2021
Matt Berry: The Blue Elephant interview with a slice of Toast! - Louder Than War - May 12, 2021
Matt Berry talks with Shindig! ahead of the release of his new album, The Blue Elephant - Shindig! Issue 116 - June 2021
Phil Williams (BBC Radio 2) - May 13, 2021
Sonos Radio Hour with Matt Berry - Hosted by Elia Einhorn - June 24, 2021
The Beige-Green Room - June 10, 2020
THE BEST SHOW with Tom Scharpling - March 7, 2023
Yes! The Music of Matt Berry - The Believer Magazine - July 7, 2021
Official Summer Sun Music Video
Additional Materials:
Matt Berry on Family, Songwriting, ABBA, and His New Album - Under the Radar - May 13, 2021
Matt Berry: An Incomparable Musical Adventure - September 13, 2021
Masterclass: Tips for Creative Inspiration with Matt Berry + Bonus Q&A - June 24, 2020
Intro/Outro music "Obsessed and so Obscure - Phil Scragg Remix" originally from The Small Hours - 2016, Written and Performed by Matt Berry, Acid Jazz Records/Witchazel Ltd
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Episode 17 - The Thomas Walsh Interview
We are so very excited to welcome Matt Berry's longtime friend and collaborator Thomas Walsh to the show! Thomas is the mega talented singer/songwriter of Pugwash and half of the cricket pop duo, the Duckworth Lewis Method, with Neil Hannon of the Divine Comedy. Along with many stories, Thomas shared with us an exclusive sneak peak of a track from his upcoming album featuring Matt on vocals and keyboard. You don't want to miss this!
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Stuff we talked about this episode:
Pugwash: Listen and buy it on Bandcamp. You can also find it on Spotify or Apple Music
The Duckworth Lewis Method: You can find it on Spotify or Apple Music
Join Thomas Walsh's Patreon: Here and stay up to date on the new album release information as well as exclusive content and tutorials
Music from this episode:
The Duckworth Lewis Method -
"Mason on the Boundary" - The Duckworth Lewis Method
"Mystery Man" - Sticky Wickets
Pugwash -
"Dear Belinda" - The Olympus Sound
"What Are You Like" - Silverlake
"Anyone Who Asks" - Almanac
"Apples" - Almanac
"It's Nice To Be Nice" - Jollity
"Finer Things In Life" - Almond Tea
"Nearly The Same As Before" - Almond Tea
Thomas Walsh -
"This Is My Fortress" exclusive sneak peak from the upcoming Album The Rest is History
Intro/Outro music "Obsessed and so Obscure - Phil Scragg Remix" originally from The Small Hours - 2016, Written and Performed by Matt Berry, Acid Jazz Records/Witchazel Ltd
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Episode 16 - Phantom Birds
Listen as we breakdown and discuss Phantom Birds, one of Matt's most personal albums and a fan favorite.
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Stuff we talked about this episode:
In Conversation: Matt Berry - Clash Magazine - September 22, 2020
Matt Berry talks new LP, taping ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ & how Joy Division are like The Doors - Brooklyn Vegan - May 13, 2021
Matt Berry: ‘I just write from the heart’ - Yorkshire Post - September 17, 2020
What We Do in the Shadows’ Matt Berry Will Have a Guinness for Lunch - Jerard Fagerberg for October November 06, 2020
Beige Green Room Podcast - October 06, 2020
Radcliffe & Maconie (BBC 6 Music) - July 04, 2020
Shaun Keaveny (BBC 6 Music) - September 17, 2020
What We Do in the Shadows at Paleyfest LA 2021
Matt Berry Teases New Album ‘Phantom Birds’ with Lead Single “Something In My Eye” - v13.net - July 07, 2020
Matt Berry’s ‘Take A Bow’ Is A Simple Ode To Rural Life - Clash - July 28, 2020
Intro/Outro music "Obsessed and so Obscure - Phil Scragg Remix" originally from The Small Hours - 2016, Written and Performed by Matt Berry, Acid Jazz Records/Witchazel Ltd
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