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Nialler9Fiona Apple - A Tidal deep diveEpisode 247 is a deep dive into a seminal '90s debut album from Fiona Apple.
Fiona Apple – Tidal (1996)
The debut album from the then 18 year-old American singer-songwriter established the artist’s unique raw songcraft that blends pop, rock, and jazz. Featuring the songs ‘Criminal’, ‘Shadowboxer’, ‘Sleep to Dream’, and ‘The First Taste’, Tidal is a fully-formed classic of the mid-90s written from the hardened perspective of a young woman surviving the world.
We discuss the album, how Fiona Apple got her record deal, how the media at the time largely focused on Apple's looks in the context...2024-04-121h 20
Idiotalk PodcastThe Smile: Wall of EyesWalker and Zach return to the bunker for an EMERGENCY EPISODE to discuss "Wall of Eyes", the new LP by The Smile. After listening to the album for weeks and marinating in their HTATS, the brothers finally sit down to give you the correct opinions about this record. They also catch up on the latest Beatles News!Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show...2024-03-082h 59
Idiotalk PodcastFionaleWalker and Zach draw Season II to a close by giving their rankings of Fiona's albums, listing their top ten Fiona songs, and discuss what they've learned. But first- more Beatles news!Stick around until the end of the show to hear an announcement about an upcoming special episode of Idiotalk, to be released in 2024!Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show...2023-12-292h 12
Idiotalk PodcastFetch the Bolt Cutters: Part IIWalker and Zach welcome friend and fellow Fi-BRO-na Mikey Walz to listen to and discuss Fiona Apple's 5th album Fetch the Bolt Cutters. Mikey throws his H.A.T. (Hot Apple Takes) into the ring with the brothers, and is confronted on air by Walker about what happened at his BBQ all those one year and two months ago.Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying...2023-12-223h 07
Idiotalk PodcastFetch the Bolt Cutters: Part IWalker and Zach discuss the background and making of Fiona Apple's 5th studio(?) album, Fetch the Bolt Cutters- but not before catching up about the passing of Henry Kissinger, movie trailers, and the Beatles. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show? Please Rate (and) Review wherever you listen to Podcasts! 2023-12-151h 50
Idiotalk PodcastNO EPISODE THIS WEEKA quick word from Walker about the lack of episode this week.Idiotalk will return next Friday, 12/15/2023, with Fetch the Bolt Cutters: Part I! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show? Please Rate (and) Review wherever you listen to Podcasts! 2023-12-0800 min
Idiotalk PodcastBottle Rocket (1996)Walker and Zach discuss the ultimate "brothers movie"- Wes Anderson's directorial debut Bottle Rocket (1996).But fans of our Radiohead season rejoice! Before discussing the movie, Walker catches up with Zach about a horrifying incident of ageism he recently experienced while trying to connect with a young fan of the band. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show? Please Rate (and) R...2023-12-012h 37
Idiotalk PodcastThe Idler Wheel...: Part IIWalker and Zach listen to and discuss all the songs on Fiona Apple's fourth album the Idler Wheel... They also have a lengthy talk about the show Six Feet Under and wonder why none of the characters ever mention Fiona Apple. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show? Please Rate (and) Review wherever you listen to Podcasts! 2023-11-241h 57
Idiotalk PodcastThe Idler Wheel...: Part IWalker and Zach mirror the arc of Fiona by returning from hiatus with a completely new sound, and discuss her fourth studio album The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show? Please Rate (and) Review wherever you listen to Podcasts! 2023-11-171h 35
Idiotalk PodcastExtraordinary Machine: Part III - Jon Brion VersionWalker and Zach listen to the infamous, unreleased "Jon Brion Version" of Extraordinary Machine, to determine if the bootleg takes are better, worse, or just different. They also celebrate spooky season discussing The Exorcist, and why the devil is so sassy. All will be revealed... in time. IDIOTALK will return with new episodes On A Friday, November 17, 2023!A very big thank you indeed to "Sam on Reddit" for their contribution to the research materials, interviews and much much more.Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside s...2023-10-201h 54
Idiotalk PodcastExtraordinary Machine: Part IIWalker and Zach go through all the tracks on Fiona Apple's third studio album Extraordinary Machine.A very big thank you indeed to "Sam on Reddit" for their contribution to the research materials, interviews and much much more.Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show? Please Rate (and) Review wherever you listen to Podcasts! 2023-10-131h 41
Idiotalk PodcastExtraordinary Machine: Part IWalker and Zach determine if this season of the podcast is mirroring the arc of Fiona Apple, and discuss the false starts, multiple versions, and alternate histories of her third studio album Extraordinary Machine.A very big thank you indeed to "Sam on Reddit" for their contribution to the research materials, interviews and much much more.Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show...2023-10-061h 20