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Songs on SiteRenee Maskin | BeachfrontRenee Maskin | Beachfront -Featured guest: Renee MaskinSite: Beachfront at Asbury Park, New JerseyHost, audio engineer, editor, and sound designer: Michael AquinoStory & script editing and additional audio editing: Dania RamosAdditional episode narration: Alice MagdziakEpisode art design: Michael Aquino“Horses”Lyrics and vocals: Renee MaskinLearn more about Renee Maskin at reneemaskin.comProducers: Michael Aquino, Dania Ramos (Cocotazo Media); Alice Magdziak, Ed Magdziak (You Don’t Know Jersey)Theme composition: Michael AquinoBlog...2023-09-2514 min
Songs on SiteRenee Maskin | Asbury ParkRenee Maskin | Asbury Park -Featured guest: Renee MaskinSite: Beachfront at Asbury Park, New JerseyHost, audio engineer, editor, and sound designer: Michael AquinoStory & script editing and additional audio editing: Dania RamosAdditional episode narration: Alice MagdziakEpisode art design: Michael Aquino“Scrimshaw”Lyrics and vocals: Renee MaskinLearn more about Renee Maskin at reneemaskin.comProducers: Michael Aquino, Dania Ramos (Cocotazo Media); Alice Magdziak, Ed Magdziak (You Don’t Know Jersey)Theme composition: Michael Aquino2023-09-1113 min
Songs on SiteModern Crybaby | Semicolon CafeModern Crybaby | Semicolon Cafe -Featured guest: Dylan Schroth as Modern CrybabySite: Semicolon Cafe in Jersey City, New JerseyHost, audio engineer, editor, and sound designer: Michael AquinoStory & script editing and additional audio editing: Dania RamosAdditional episode narration: Alice MagdziakEpisode art design: Michael Aquino“Few and Far Between”Lyrics and vocals: Dylan Schroth as Modern CrybabyLearn more about Modern Cryababy at moderncrybaby.comProducers: Michael Aquino, Dania Ramos (Cocotazo Media); Alice Magdziak, Ed Magdz...2023-08-2817 min
Songs on SiteModern Crybaby | Jersey CityModern Crybaby | Jersey City -Featured guest: Dylan Schroth as Modern CrybabySite: Semicolon Cafe in Jersey City, New JerseyHost, audio engineer, editor, and sound designer: Michael AquinoStory & script editing and additional audio editing: Dania RamosAdditional episode narration: Alice MagdziakEpisode art design: Michael Aquino“All of My Time”Lyrics and vocals: Dylan Schroth as Modern Crybaby Learn more about Modern Cryababy at moderncrybaby.comProducers: Michael Aquino, Dania Ramos (Cocotazo Media); Alice Magdziak, Ed Magdz...2023-08-1418 min
Songs on SiteAli de León | Luna StageAli de León | Luna Stage -Featured guest: Ali de LeónSite: Luna Stage in West Orange, New JerseyHost, audio engineer, editor, and sound designer: Michael AquinoStory & script editing and additional audio editing: Dania RamosAdditional episode narration: Alice MagdziakEpisode art design: Michael Aquino“Déjate Llevar”Lyrics and vocals: Ali de LeónBacking track - "get to know you": Donavelo (license from Beat Stars)Learn more about Ali at linktr.ee/alideleonmusicProd...2023-07-2412 min
Songs on SiteAli de León | West OrangeAli de León | West Orange -Featured guest: Ali de LeónSite: Luna Stage in West Orange, New JerseyHost, audio engineer, editor, and sound designer: Michael AquinoStory & script editing and additional audio editing: Dania RamosAdditional episode narration: Alice MagdziakEpisode art design: Michael Aquino“Mistolin”Lyrics and vocals: Ali de LeónBacking track - "Juicy Fruit": WizzerOnDaBeat (license from Beat Stars)Learn more about Ali at linktr.ee/alideleonmusicProducers: Michael Aquino...2023-07-1016 min
Songs on SiteJackson Pines | Pine BarrensJackson Pines | Pine Barrens -Featured guests: Jackson Pines - Joe Makoviecki, James Black, and Cranston Dean Site: The Pine Barrens in Jackson, New JerseyHost, audio engineer, editor, and sound designer: Michael AquinoStory & script editing and additional audio editing: Dania RamosAdditional episode narration: Alice MagdziakEpisode art design: Michael Aquino“Wheel” written by Joe MakovieckiGuitar, harmonica, lead vocals: Joe MakovieckiUpright bass: James BlackMandolin and backing vocals: Cranston DeanLearn more about Jackosn Pines at JacksonPines.com2023-06-2619 min
Songs on SiteJackson Pines | JacksonJackson Pines | Jackson -Featured guests: Jackson Pines - Joe Makoviecki, James Black, and Cranston Dean Site: The Pine Barrens in Jackson, New JerseyHost, audio engineer, editor, and sound designer: Michael AquinoStory & script editing and additional audio editing: Dania RamosAdditional episode narration: Alice MagdziakEpisode art design: Michael Aquino“Depression Song” by Merce Ridgway SeniorGuitar, harmonica, lead vocals: Joe MakovieckiUpright bass: James Black Mandolin and backing vocals: Cranston DeanLearn more about Jackosn Pines at JacksonPines.com2023-06-1922 min
Songs on SiteThe Bass Chica | South Mountain ReservationThe Bass Chica | South Mountain Reservation -Featured guest: Caylen Bryant, The Bass ChicaSite: South Mountain Reservation in South Orange, New JerseyHost, audio engineer, editor, and sound designer: Michael AquinoStory & script editing and additional audio editing: Dania RamosAdditional episode narration: Alice MagdziakEpisode art design: Michael Aquino“Precious Lord, Take My Hand”Bass: Caylen BryantMusic and lyrics: Thomas A. DorseyLearn more about Caylen at TheBassChica.comProducers: Michael Aquino, Dania Ramos (Cocot...2023-06-1215 min
Songs on SiteThe Bass Chica | South OrangeThe Bass Chica | South Orange - Featured guest: Caylen Bryant, The Bass ChicaSite: South Mountain Reservation in South Orange, New JerseyHost, audio engineer, editor, and sound designer: Michael AquinoStory & script editing and additional audio editing: Dania RamosAdditional episode narration: Alice MagdziakEpisode art design: Michael Aquino“Prelude to Sundiata”Music, bass, and lead vocals: Caylen BryantLyrics from the traditional West African poem "Epic of Sundiata"Learn more about Caylen at TheBassChica.comLearn more about the Epic...2023-06-0515 min
Songs on SiteThe Cucumbers | WaterfrontThe Cucumbers | Waterfront - Featured guests: The Cucumbers - Jon Fried and Deena ShoshkesSite: Pier A Park in Hoboken, New JerseyHost, audio engineer, editor, and sound designer: Michael AquinoStory & script editing and additional audio editing: Dania RamosAdditional episode narration: Alice MagdziakEpisode art design: Michael Aquino“Old Shoes”Music, lyrics, guitar, and lead vocals: Deena ShoshkesBanjo and backing vocals: Jon FriedLearn more about The Cucumbers at TheCucumbers.netProducers: Michael Aquino, Dania...2023-05-2918 min
Songs on SiteThe Cucumbers | HobokenThe Cucumbers | Hoboken - Featured guests: The Cucumbers - Jon Fried and Deena ShoshkesSite: Pier A Park in Hoboken, New JerseyHost, audio engineer, editor, and sound designer: Michael AquinoStory & script editing and additional audio editing: Dania RamosAdditional episode narration: Alice MagdziakEpisode art design: Michael Aquino“Keep On Doing What You Do”Music, lyrics, guitar, and lead vocals: Deena ShoshkesBanjo and backing vocals: Jon FriedLearn more about The Cucumbers at TheCucumbers.netProducers: Michae...2023-05-2220 min
Songs on SiteIntroducing Songs on SiteIntroducing Songs on Site, where we explore the music and environmental soundscapes of the Garden State. The series features an eclectic lineup of Jersey musicians in conversation with host Michael Aquino plus song performances at unique locations throughout the state. Songs on Site is recorded in 3D audio for an immersive listening experience. It's a co-production of Cocotazo Media and You Don't Know Jersey.Producers: Michael Aquino, Dania Ramos (Cocotazo Media); Alice Magdziak, Ed Magdziak (You Don’t Know Jersey)Host: Michael AquinoAudio engineering, editing, sound design, and theme composition: Mi...2023-05-0801 min
Songs on SiteIntroducing Songs on SiteIntroducing Songs on Site, where we explore the music and environmental soundscapes of the Garden State. The series features an eclectic lineup of Jersey musicians in conversation with host Michael Aquino plus song performances at unique locations throughout the state.Songs on Site is recorded in 3D audio for an immersive listening experience. It's a co-production of Cocotazo Media and You Don't Know Jersey.Producers: Michael Aquino, Dania Ramos (Cocotazo Media); Alice Magdziak, Ed Magdziak (You Don’t Know Jersey)Host: Michael AquinoAudio engineering, editing, sound design, and theme composition: Mi...2023-05-0801 min
The Great AlbumsBonus Song Thursday - Beastie Boys "Intergalactic"It's Bonus Song Thursday! Bill and Brian follow up their conversation with Ed and Alice Magdziak from youdontknowjersey.com about the Beastie Boys debut album by cherry picking a huge hit from the middle of the band's career, "Intergalactic" from 1998's Hello Nasty. The gentlemen discuss why Brian isn't particularly a fan of the song, how the Beastie Boys no longer had to prove themselves, why John Fugelsang's VH1 Top 20 Countdown was better than Total Request Live, the song's cool video, and the difference between kaiju, hentai, and yaoi. Also, we read some listener emails in which we find out...2016-03-2424 minThe Great AlbumsBeastie Boys - License to Ill (w/ guests Ed and Alice Magdziak)Bill and Brian welcome bloggers Ed and Alice Magdziak from youdontknowjersey.com to help us talk about what makes Beastie Boys' License to Ill great. Formed by 3 teenage New Yorkers who held the burgeoning rap scene of the early 80s in the same regard as the hardcore punk they grew up on, the band went on to release a huge cross over hit that was only a hint at the critically acclaimed and influential series of albums they would produce. Alice and Ed discuss their very different experiences discovering the band in middle-of-nowhere Ohio and as a college sophomore who h...2016-03-212h 03