It's the last remote podcast for awhile as Lou's tour is nearing the finish line. Topics this week include: Adelle navigating relations with "Massholes", Lou's wonderful time in Europe, "cracking the festival code" and the fragile state of Bennifers marriage. Join our Substack! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/ subscribe to Lou's Youtube ch…

Carlos brought Sonic Youth, Big Black, Scratch Acid, The Butthole Surfers and little ol' DInosaur Jr to Europe for the first time in the 1980s. He -asked- to be interviewed for RAW Impressions! He's a fan! How crazy is that? Lou and Adelle rush to make it happen, Adelle in the very early morning stateside, and Lou under a windswept festival tent in…

Lou rolls into Gothenburg Sweden with The Knife on his brain, he figures out 1 and 1/2 of their songs and plays them for Adelle. Meanwhile Izzy did 402 cartwheels at school and The Folk Implosion release Lou and Adelle's video for their latest single, My Little Lamb. watch the video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEyYcgAeQAw join the substack!! h…

Lou is on tour, in Denmark, sunburned and unable to sing for mini-music-monday. Adelle is ready to make the leap and introduce, not one, but two, cats to the Barlow Family Household. Hear their pros and cons of sharing space with pets and a list of potential cat names. Join the Substack for extra crap and an ever-expanding archive of pod-related co…

Lou is in Amsterdam and Adelle is home in Massachusetts, glitches abound. Lou also shares a cover of “Dick About It” by the band MOTO. Yes, that’s right, the song already exists! Oops! Join our Substack! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

Lou is leaving on a long tour and he and Adelle unleash their anxieties about it in this especially free-form, expletive laden episode.Topics include Don Henley, Jennifer Aniston and Lou's greatest unwritten song: You Don't Have To Be A Dick About It. don't be a dick, subscribe to our Substack! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com >watch< the a…

For this Mini Music Monday, Lou does a cover of the 1975 hit song "Junk Food Junkie" by Larry Groce. Adelle and Lou discuss the 1970's "health food" craze and their personal favorite Hostess brand "junk foods". Join our substack for extra goodies! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

4-track Man demands more Adelle time and Lou unveils a new toy commercial re-creation. join our Substack for extra crap and an ever-expanding archive of pod-related musical content! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou returns from Atlanta excited to report on Dinosaur Jr's Foo Fighters hang. Did he finally talk to Grohl? Adelle recites some incendiary high school poetry. Join our Substack for extra goodies! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

tiny tunes tuesday METAL MACHINE MUSAK: Adelle hears Lou's contribution to the just-released (digitally) tribute to Lou Reed's Metal Machine Music L.P. for the first time. After hearing the poem fragments in the collage, Adelle is inspired to read some poems of her own. full quality download of the full METAL MACHINE MUSAK L.P. https://www.patreon.…

For this, the 75th episode of RAW Impressions, Adelle and Lou have a typically random conversation. Subjects include, but are not limited to, bunnies, wildlife selfies, the genius of Robyn Hitchcock, and bird shit. dip a toe in our Substack! we don't bite! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info…

Adelle and Lou receive 2 pieces of actual, in the mailbox, fan mail! Lou plays a written request, HOME (from his 2005 LP EMOH) and he and Adelle discuss coffee beans and T.V. guides. Thanks Thomas and Morgan! join our Substack for extra cozy stuff https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

For Spring break, the Barlow family returned to their old stompin' grounds. Lou and Adelle recount a memorable horse-back ride on the cliffs of Griffith Park. subscribe to our Substack! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com watch us yapping on you tubes! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBHCKKcJDjo&list=PLdUIPLqJ38Fh-drWSRiQIqLQsqV1j97_t Hosted o…

Izzy, inspired by a brunch with Grandma and the Aunties, writes a new song. Lou and Izzy secretly record it and Lou plays it for Adelle. https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com you can hear the whole, 5 minute mind-scramble here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this Tiny Tunes Tuesday Lou fulfills another listener request: Too Much Freedom from his 2009 LP, Goodnight Unknown. It's also Eclipse Day and Adelle can't help but fear the Path Of Totality. join our Substack, seriously, Join Our Substack...a paid subscription costs a cup of coffee a month, a free subscription is.. free! https://barlowfamilygen…

4-Track Man returns for Adelle's birthday! She receives two robes and a cover of Kacey Musgraves' 'Oh What A World'. join our Substack! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou plays a listener request, Keep The Boy Alive from Sebadoh's 'Secret E.P.' Ideas for future mini-music-mondays and the power of Kacey Musgraves are discussed. https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com get on the Substack Train! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The roof is leaking, the rats are pooping and Lou reads a random journal excerpt from 1998. join our Substack for extra stuff! https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com subscribe to Lou's YouTube channel for podcast videos and other things https://www.youtube.com/@loobiecore17 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

On this week's Mini Music Monday, Lou uncovers some never heard tape collages while working on a contribution to an upcoming Lou Reed inspired compilation L.P..The other song shared on this episode has Lou singing over a loop from the band Moonshake recorded in 1993. Link to David Gebroe's podcast interview with Lou https://open.spotify.com/episode…

Lou and Adelle discuss the energy in their home this week. Lou struggled with setting up his new laptop. Password confusion, fist clenching and heavy pacing, Adelle bears witness and barely survives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Lou's "medical day!" and that means detailing his morning schedule which included pooping in a bucket and having blood drawn. There's two songs in this episode, a Tom Petty cover inspired by Lou's recent viewing of the Wildflowers doc and an Izzy improvisational performance! Enjoy! The Tom Petty Doco https://youtu.be/WblnLk387u0?si=6EgLj2l8YuT…

On the 69th episode of RAW impressions Lou and Adelle discuss the TRUE health of the Connecticut River, and the recently announced Weezer, Flaming Lips, Dinosaur Jr arena tour. They debut a new segment, “Lou’s Annoying Nuggets”, with a strange cassette recording from 1995. Please join our Barlow Family General Substack https://barlowfamilygeneral.s…

Lou pays homage to late Frank Farian with his jet lagged version of Boney M’s “Daddy Cool”. Frank was also the mastermind behind the legendary duo Milli Vanilli. Frank and Lou share a love for freak beat U.K. band The Creation inspiring a live acoustic cover of “painter man”. Adelle is present and shares commentary. https://youtu.be/6odMZh_2JaE?si=…

Lou finds the original version of Sebadoh's notorious "Showtape" and is itching to share it. Before that happens 4-track Man makes sure Adelle shares her thoughts, specifically how hot she thinks Harrison Ford is. Become a paid subscriber to our Substack and here the full version of the original tape.... free or paid there's tons of shit on our Sub…

Having just finished the last show of the Dinosaur Jr Australian tour, it's late night and Lou is fading. Before he passes out he attempts to answer a few questions from his in-laws, by way of Adelle, about Australia and New Zealand. Join our Substack for all kindsa extra pod-related and non-pod-related stuff: music, recipes, video check-ins etc. h…