RAW impressions with Lou Barlow and Adelle Barlow

On the heels of Lou and Bobby's -song swap-, Adelle quizes the boys about their favorite moments of the tour. Bobby tells us about his mom (also a famous singer), his Greyhound, how to pronounce Tammy Wynette's last name, and the latest on Guided By Voices. As the first RAW Impressions interview utilizing modern remote recording techniques, the episode is loaded with technical difficulties. It never derails this fascinating exchange! WATCH ON LouTubehttps://youtu.be/JiU1ivVWW4oGO SEE BOBBY BARE JR! https://www.bobbybarejr.com/ JOIN our g'dam Substack! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/ GO SEE BOBBY BARE JR! https://www.bobbybarejr.com/ JOIN our g'dam Substack! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There's been no time for podcasting! Lou's been on tour and he and Adelle ran off to the Hudson River Valley right when he got back. Before another tour starts (today!) they have a sec to catch up with their faithful listeners. Lou reveals his love of Paul Rudd.We are writing up a storm and doing LIVE streams on our Substack! Subscribe today! (free or paid there's tons of music and words)https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/WATCH on LouTube https://youtu.be/n224TJLIlCE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As Lou comes back from Texas, Adelle leaves to Wisconsin. When Adelle returns Lou is off on another tour. Having had no time to check in with their faithful listeners an emergency episode is in order! They equate keeping their lives in order during this chaotic time to cleaning the litter box. Lou warms up for his shows by playing his song Wave. WATCH on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/eGwZM4z3ohIGO SEE LOU play (on tour with Bobby Bare Jr NOW) https://www.bandsintown.com/a/38301-lou-barlowJOIN OUR SUBSTACK for tour diaries, stories and podcast extras! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou and Adelle are "in conversation" this week.Topics include (but are not limited to): annoying phrases (like "in conversation"), acceptable/unacceptable words and whether or not Sting is hot. Barlow Family General Store for "bespoke" handwritten lyrics:https://barlowfamilygeneralstore.com/oh, the extras!https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/WATCH on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/amKKvvwbZ80 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou covers two songs that made he and Adelle cry this week. First, Wilco's I Thought I Held You (from their debut LP A.M.). Second, Adrianne Lenker's Ruined (from the Bright Future LP). WATCH on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/0t0CUzhfqBg Join our Substack and see our Dinner/Music “live” stream. Adelle made dinner, Lou made songs and they're gonna do it again, real soon! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adelle and Lou get heavy with the Outlander talk. Lou thinks Adelle has a crush on Jamie but realizes he is the one with the crush on Jamie. Sick kittens and Adelle's wisdom tooth removal are not discussed.WATCH on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/65uBhZ5SMrcJoin our Substack for extrs extra stuff.https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Everyone (Adelle, Tiny Tunes Tuesday Guy, Mini-Music-Monday Guy and 4-Track Man) is skeptical of Lou's claim that he has not played Natural One for the podcast. How could have -not- played his most known tune after 2 and 1/2 years of RAW Impressions? Adelle and Lou share their thoughts on regret. Read Lou's Folk Implosion tour diary on duh Substack:https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/WATCH US ON LouTube: https://youtu.be/AAbWXm2Swb0 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With the help of 4-Track Man, Adelle and Lou relay birthday wishes for faithful listeners. 4-Track Man sings a birthday song as Adelle opens a belated birthday gift, live. WATCH it on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/uPetS86zucUJoin our Substack , link here to watch our first (more to come!) live post. https://open.substack.com/pub/barlowfamilygeneral/p/lou-adelle-show-you-the-podcast-studiohome?r=271i7e&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web×tamp=10.4&showWelcomeOnShare=false Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou disappoints Tiny Tunes Tuesday Guy by playing -another- version of Soul and Fire, but it's for good reason! On Wednesday April 9th 2 PM EST, Adelle and Lou go live on Substack to show you the RAW Impressions studio, answer your questions and Lou will play yet another version of Soul and Fire, this time in an electric guitar how-to session!Become a free subscriber to see it LIVE!https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/(become a paid subscriber to get -all- the music and writing!)WATCH this episode on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/VD54_uRn1yE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou is in Seattle, Adelle is at home. Triggered by raw onions, Adelle is psyched to talk about other things she dislikes very much. She makes a list and encourages Lou to do the same. Urban oysters, aggressive flatulence and their upcoming live, for everybody, Substack session are discussed. With it's nearly hour long run time, this is, easily, the most podcasty podcast Adelle and Lou have ever done (Lou even used AI to edit it because he's too busy on tour to do it himself).WATCH on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/OmZnnldZfUY Join our Substack (free! paid!) and watch us go live on April 9th at 2 pm EST for a tour of the RAW studio and a guitar lesson! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/Also, keep those April birthday shoutouts coming!: rawimpressionspodcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After episode 117, Adelle still had some things on her mind. Fresh off her trip to Wisconsin to visit her parents she talks anticipatory grief, cows, deer, the seasonal landscape shift and living in the moment.Joining our Substack is great way to support our podcasting efforts and get extra stuff, free and paid.https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/watch it on LouTube!https://youtu.be/mqV7mHZLdSI Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adelle just got home. Lou's on his on way out the door. Adelle talks about her emotional trip to Wisconsin while Lou plays excerpts of his cover of Jeffrey Lewis' song Do What Comes Natural. Hear the whole song on our Substack, and consider becoming a paid subscriber!https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/WATCH on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/kIkvI_kFgug Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou scored a film! He and Adelle went to the premiere of Any Day Now and really enjoyed themselves! Hear a lot about it! Watch the film HERE: https://anydaynowfilm.com/Watch this on LouTube:https://youtu.be/vMqZN-6Lww8Join our Substack and make us happy! Don't ya wanna make us happy?https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.comthe -first- Skull demo RAW episode!https://open.spotify.com/episode/1v5uZ6jMtM0y3hxeVt8Fmg?si=9039d2623117498d Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This free-formed conversation ricochets between the patriarchy, celebrities looking at canned beans, Lou mansplaining feminism, and a defunct music conference. At points, 4-Track Man is summoned to clarify. Join our fuggin' Substack, Adelle's been writing up a storm and Lou's supplying a steady ‘stream' of music. https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/WATCH on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/ybFhOl0Fvmw Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For this , the first MMM: Classic Rock edition, Lou reaches back to 1975 and plays Bad Company's Feel Like Makin' Love. Memories of terry cloth and a garbage can full of nudee mags are shared. join our Substack cuz it's thee way to support us, paid subscribers get commercial free episodes, exclusive music and all kindsa non-pod related stuff https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/Watch on LouTube!https://youtu.be/xvYVmlDFmxU Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou fulfills his lifelong podcasting dream of devoting an episode to his favorite ABC After School Special (from 1976), The Amazing Cosmic Awareness of Duffy Moon. He plays the recently unearthed demo version of the show's theme song for Adelle, provides a semi-coherent synopsis of the story, and excitedly tells her all he knows about the cast. In an unexpected twist, Adelle reveals her love for Gilligan's Island.Hit up our Substack to hear the full Duffy theme song without Lou blabbing over it!https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/WATCH the ep. On LouTubehttps://youtu.be/Mi6mKIT2VZgWATCH The Amazing Cosmic Awareness of Duffy Moon!!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bA5NnBEHuNU&t=941s Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For this ultra rare, alone in the house, evening (!) podcast sesh, Lou plays Adelle songs from the debut Dinosaur Jr LP (1985) -and- the debut Sebadoh LP (1988). First, a somewhat raucous version of J Mascis' Does It Float, then his own Bolder. Blown away by the lyrics, Adelle has questions about Does It Float. Lou theorizes that J was inspired by the David Letterman Show segment "Will It Float". Join our Substack because extra stuff!https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/WATCH on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/uk0FaMsHQvo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou 'procures' a stack of children's records from a local antique store and plays some selections for Adelle and 4-Track Man. While Adelle is reminded of prison and being bullied on the playground, 4-Track Man spirals into despair. Join our Substack because that would be a nice thing to do, even nicer if you become a paid subscriber. https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/WATCH on LouTube https://youtu.be/Pcy7kTwrf8I Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou plays 2 songs (Healthy Sick and Soulmate) from the first Sebadoh D.I.Y. cassette (not the Homestead version) and attempts to explain, unsuccessfully, the first Sebadoh cassette.Become a paid subscriber to our Substack and stream a censored, abridged, version of duh original cassette. https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/Watch this sh*t on LouTube!https://youtu.be/fzt-LE8WHUQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou shares an acoustic version of his song Privatize while pondering his primal fear of domestic anarchy. Adelle's got 2 tipping conundrums. Lou's cold-wave Sixt commercial gets a re-airing. Join our Substack for all the juicy content we've accumulated over the years plus hot fresh writing by Adelle and Lou! https://substack.com/@barlowfamilygeneralwatch it on LouTube:https://youtu.be/QgzzpmXEMI4Have you heard Lou's Reason to Live L.P.? f-in ay, you should!https://loubarlow.bandcamp.com/album/reason-to-live Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou plays Adelle an acoustic version of a song he co-wrote, remotely, with Mike Watt, Alan Licht and Vish Khanna for Vish's Kreative Kontrol podcast. The concept of the song, hope, was a request from a KK listener. Lou consults his favorite mailing list for lyric inspiration: The Marginalian. -watch- on LouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4c3aF4rvfEE-listen- to Kreative Kontrol! http://vishkhanna.com/-read- The Marginalian piece: https://mailchi.mp/themarginalian/optimism-despair?e=79dbb45454-subscribe- to our Substack for podcast related stuff + !!! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Valentines Day and Adelle leaving for a trip to L.A. in an hour, The Final Countdown blaring in her head. Lou ponders life without cannabis after a recent bout of atrial fibrillation. Have you seen our 2021 Valentines Day special? You should! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnI2rW687uI&t=266sand, why not join our Substack? https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou's first, 'proper', solo LP turned 20 last week and he and Adelle are here to chat about it. Lou plays Legendary and Monkey Begun from the LP and Adelle admires his Outlander-esque appearance.WATCH it on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/Sv1vbW9Ooj4join our substack because we are asking you to join our substack because it's a meaningful way to support our podcasting efforts! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Next in the 'distractisode' series, Adelle and Lou discover an archive of human flatulence and share it with 4-Track Man. Hilarity ensues. Join our Substack because we are asking you to join our Substack!! Paid subscriptions help support our podcasting efforts. https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/WATCH it on LouTube!https://youtu.be/hzJzXOWC0SE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

RAW Impressions podcast ep. 109: the distractisode Adelle and Lou, along with 4-Track Man, attempt to distract listeners from certain orange-y events of the day with a domestic ‘tail' of an outrageous cat-tree purchase. Izzy's vocal improvisations and the great-office-clean-out of 2025 are also discussed.WATCH it on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/HJJuxBkgcow join our Substack! tons of music and stuff https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/get some handwritten lyrics from the Barlow Family General Store!https://barlowfamilygeneralstore.com/products/handwritten-personalized-lyrics Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adelle and Lou talk about their trip to Wisconsin and the news from their favorite city, Los Angeles. 4-Track Man sings a little bit of Puff, The Magic Dragon and all of a wordless song for Altadena. Subscribe to our Substack for extra stuff. Become a paid subscriber for extra extra stuff.https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/Watch it on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/TkcYUETEuRk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou turns his recent MRI experience into a 2-part sound collage featuring 8-year old Izzy's pop-vocal stylings. Adelle thanks listeners for their thoughtful comments on last week's episode re: her mother's ALS diagnosis. Subscribe to our Substack, free or paid there's plenty to see and hear. Paid subscribers get the collage in it's uninterrupted entirety and have full access to the vast archive of pod-related music among many other things! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/WATCH on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/pooHSaoIcf8 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sensitive topic warning: This episode concerns Adelle's mother's recent ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) diagnosis. The time has come for Adelle to share, with her mother's blessings, some personal family news. https://www.als.org/ watch on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/osCCp6FrDMY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou zeroes in on another self-diagnosis for his mysterious hearing loss and recounts Sebadoh's, first in five years, show in Seattle. Many names are dropped, Adelle is there to pick them up. Also, Lou plays another lo-fi demo for a possible Dinosaur Jr song, Adelle says it's good! watch it on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/Kb4z-mNerTwjoin our Substack!https://substack.com/@barlowfamilygeneral Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou makes good on writing a song about the incident described in epic episode 103. He plays Kittens in the Christmas Tree for Adelle and Adelle makes it clear she is done doing all the Barlow family Christmas preparations herself. Tuna melts are also discussed. WATCH IT on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/FFDLOfWUBdAIn 2020 we made the best Pandemic Christmas Special ever! Have you seen it yet? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDx6wffTsM4&t=366shttps://youtu.be/FFDLOfWUBdA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou's left-ear officially goes lo-fi, he and Adelle hit some holiday highs, and Pumpkin (the tabby kitten) puts Adelle in E.R. . It was a wild Wednesday. Please enjoy this extra long, extra RAW show. Also, Lou plays a damaged version of his 2005 family-friendly classic The Ballad Of Daykitty.Join our Substack because we really want you to join our Substack! There's oodles of extra stuff, classic pod-tunes, and more to come. https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Saddle up everyone, Lou's not done talking about his ear ‘cause it's still fucked up.This week the pod is hosted by 4-Track Man's good friend Dr. Tapper , the 4-Track Tapper, who introduces an ‘original' tapping method. What's tapping? Do your own research! Use the Google Machine!!WATCH on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/ZWvl4_hY1hUjoin our Substack for loads of extra stuff, pod and non-pod relatedhttps://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/(paid subscribers get access to loads of exclusive Lou-music, recipes, videos etc. etc.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After 11 tragically pod-less days, Lou returns home from The Folk Implosion tour and recreates the troubling form of tinnitus afflicting his left ear. As Adelle prepares for her annual holiday craft sale, Lou ponders the implications of permanent hearing damage. WATCH on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/KH2qCk91Yp8Paid subscribers to the Barlow Family General Substack can watch a bonus, full episode, featuring Lou performing The Folk Implosion's Crepuscular (from the Walk Thru Me L.P.) for Adelle. https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/Check out the Walk Thru Me L.P. https://open.spotify.com/album/79IUTrcQtcEzJSEjZG7r39?si=I3tdWYBfTmG9_bZmpWSR7wShop the Barlow Family General Store for Christmas stuff including Adelle's knitwear and Lou's personalized handwritten lyrics.https://barlowfamilygeneralstore.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou has installed 4 Neo 120 Luxe Bidets and wants everybody to know about it. He plays Adelle an unsponsored ad he made in hopes of helping Americans save big money on toilet paper. The pros and cons of spraying one's donut hole with water are discussed.WATCH IT LouTube https://youtu.be/N1iYh-6w694earlier eps with Lou's friend Markhttps://open.spotify.com/episode/3rYRnpaGEIG0GD1vFXkLwF?si=m5Gq5EJ3T3ie6SrlmJrTeQ&nd=1&dlsi=d625f9b398a04ca8https://open.spotify.com/episode/6DxP4eA7hdXzWDrA6B5rzw?si=TpLI6mjQTjSUE8i3MCtc3A Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adelle and Lou listen to WRAW 99.5 and hear a strange collage: 99 Earanuses 99. Lou also recaps his recent South American tour with Dinosaur Jr. WATCH on LouTube!Paid subscribers to our Substack can hear the collage (and many, many, other pod and non-pod-related extras) in it's RAW form. https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Election Day and Adelle and Lou try to record a show last minute before Lou flies to Argentina. Politics are not discussed, however, religion is. Lou shares an interesting theory about the crucifixion and Adelle reveals her religious affiliation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou plays his song Garden from Dinosaur Jr's LP Sweep It Into Space. Adelle and Lou discuss the upcoming presidential election. visuals on LouTube!https://youtu.be/bhYvJnsLjpAthe Garden video Adelle and Lou made!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hu0_TOybRx0 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adelle is preparing for Hotdish Halloween (the Barlow family's annual party) and Lou gives a classic 80s dance song a radical makeover. watch it on LouTube!https://youtu.be/3k752r-9R2Ehear the music as a paid subscriber to our Substack!https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou needs to start writing songs and finishing them. He plays a new demo for Adelle while a kitten climbs her chair.watch it on LouTube t see the kitten climb the chair!https://youtu.be/jAOqHyaW4x8join our Substack for extra stuff and to hear our new episodes commercial free! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Breath expert Tim Huff (4-Track Man in disguise) makes an underwhelming return as this week's announcer. Adelle is sick but no longer too sick to talk about how sick she is. Also, some kitten talking. Watch this on LouTube and see the kittens! Go see the kittens!!! https://youtu.be/c4RjdPP1lg4 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guest announcer Franklin Hunter dispenses conversation tips while Lou and Adelle complain, alot, about FRIDAYS in Terminal A of Dallas' Love Airport. Join our paid Substack and hear the episode commercial free, with an extra 15 minutes of chatter!https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.comWatch it on LouTube https://youtu.be/q87CVjhQcTo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou's in Ashland, Oregon for a day off and plays a new song for Adelle to see if it has 'legs'. Adelle says it does! Yay!Join our Substack just ‘causehttps://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.comTouche Amore y'all:https://store.toucheamore.com/collections/music/products/touche-amore-spiral-in-a-straight-line-lp-pretty-colors-preorderwatch this shit:https://youtu.be/r444IqAmL2w Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's with hotels these days? More expensive than ever and they want you to check yourself in and make your own keys!?!? Lou and Adelle face the fact that they are just old.join our fuggin' substack 'cause it's another way to support our podcasting efforts besides likin' and subscribin'https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.comwatch this sh*t on LouTubehttps://youtu.be/0l0scoUnUN0 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou and Adelle unveil a new segment: Explaining NOT Complaining, where they are a free to talk about frustrating things without judgement! Adelle has Seasonal Affective Disorder and Lou is living inside a catheter bag. join our Substack because it's a tangible way to support our podcasting efforts.https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.comWATCH us -not- complain:https://youtu.be/nYopgxdYQb4?si=x9EoZ14z6byoE6xQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After fearing the worst, Adelle wakes Lou for the podcast with the Find My I-Phone alarm. Lou is awakened, well and plays Lucinda Williams' I Envy The Wind before launching into his story about meeting the legendary singer/songwriter. Join our Substack! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.comListen to Lucinda!https://open.spotify.com/album/2dQNpAl2lgWEUEoY5PzOvH?si=ZNVR56x3Q2WYirMTL2hcFQWatch the episode!https://youtu.be/PvuhcV2ZupM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou finds out about The Folk Implosion's bad review in Pitchfork 3 months after the fact. Adelle tells of her crocheting/knitting plans for the Fall/Winter. Lou reveals, publicly, his life-long struggle with paranoia.read the bad review:https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/the-folk-implosion-walk-thru-me/buy the album:https://www.joyfulnoiserecordings.com/products/walk-thru-mejoin our substack!https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou writes a tune about touring (Another Day) just before the podcasting begins. Unusually energetic, Adelle asks him what he's on. The continuing DInosaur Jr tour with Weezer and Flaming Lips is recapped by a loosened Lou. Adelle keeps it together. join our Substack 'cause we are gonna kick it up a notch real soon, look out!https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.comWATCH IThttps://youtu.be/aoRkXSjm4aE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

While watching Band of Horses perform, Adelle has an epiphany about live music. Lou smells his own face. Happy Friday The 13th! join our Substack.. just 'cause! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.comwatch it!https://youtu.be/mcQBaPblpxM?si=bI-nERZZfBlHwg7I Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Home for a day, Lou plays Adelle his song Imagination Blind from Dinosaur Jr's FARM L.P. (15 years old!). The continuing tour with Weezer, Tom Petty playlists, and Adelle and Lou's 'datey-poo' at Boston's TD Garden are discussed. like the podcast?.. join our substack! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.comWATCH IT!https://youtu.be/KP5fT-O9VrE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou is on the Weezer/Flaming Lips/Dinosaur Jr tour! Back on the tour bus, he is reunited with his buddies Stuffy Bunks and Whistlin' Willy who graciously announce this week's episode. Stories from the Minnesota State Fair, the origins of Weezer's name, and Izzy's fascination with giant, inflatable pink robots are discussed. (technical note: Adelle's voice is distorted, fear not, we'll sort it for the next episode)watch it:https://youtu.be/TCNp2-vDinsjoin our substack!https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou tries to prove that Sebadoh's Bakesale influenced Weezer's Pinkerton L.P., plays his 4-track version of their song Why Bother, and sneaks in a live cover of the Flaming Lips With You just before the episode ends.watch it:https://youtu.be/qMfAPH8MA1Awanna support the podcast, Substack it!https://youtu.be/qMfAPH8MA1A Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.