For the Record

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About For the Record

For each show, we take an in-depth look at one new album that we think is worth sharing, and play some selections from it. An archive of all our episodes is available at ForTheRecordPodcast.com. Contact us at FTR@ForTheRecordPodcast.com.

  • Thursday 9:30 – 10:00am (bi-weekly)

Archives

  • Recording under the moniker Jay Som, Oakland's own Melina Duterte produced "Everybody Works" in her own home, playing all of the instruments herself. The result sounds…

  • The Mountain Goats' 16th studio album, "Goths," is neither a goth record, nor a record about being goth, but a complex and beautiful album about looking…

  • Girlpool's second full-length record marks a major change in style for the band, as the onetime duo adds a drummer, noisier guitars, and lowers their vocals…

  • Aimee Mann has had a long and impressive career as a singer-songwriter, but her new, stripped-down record, "Mental Illness," which includes collaboration from Jonathan Coulton, Ted…

  • In Episode #59 of For the Record, we discuss the debut LP from Diet Cig, "Swear I'm Good at This." The energetic duo makes charming indie pop…