TempFans Presents: The Hoboken Sound, With Ben Zimmer - Movements, Scenes, and Genres Movements, Scenes, and Genres

Welcome to Movements, Scenes, and Genres
In this, the first ever episode, we are joined by linguist, columnist and host of the Slate Podcast "Spectacular Vernacular", it's Ben Zimmer.
Ben came on to talk with me about the Hoboken Sound, a hugely influential 80's indie hotspot, based around Maxwell's in New Jersey. And he chose ten songs for us to listen to.
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We discuss songs by the following bands: The Feelies, The Bongos, The dB's, The Individuals, Let's Active, The Trypes, Yo La Tengo, Yung Wu, Replacements, Yo La Tengo w/ Jeff Tweedy
Find out more about Ben at www.benzimmer.com
If this isn't enough you can hear more from other people at:
The McKenzie Tapes https://www.themckenzietapes.com/ (https://www.themckenzietapes.com)
Look At My Records https://www.lookatmyrecords.com/ (https://www.lookatmyrecords.com)
And read Jesse Jarnow's marvellous book,
Big Day Coming: Yo La Tengo and the Rise of Indie Rock
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/308597/big-day-coming-by-jesse-jarnow (https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/308597/big-day-coming-by-jesse-jarnow)
Theme music and stings created by Jonathan Fisher
https://jonathanfisher.bandcamp.com/ (https://jonathanfisher.bandcamp.com/)
This is a TEMPFANS production