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The in-depth obsessive podcast about The Smiths and the songs that saved your life, hosted by Kasmir Hird, an independent musician and Smiths obsessive.
Smithscyclopedia stuff:
Socials: @smithscyclopedia
Email: Smithscyclopedia@gmail.com
Kasmir Hird stuff:
Socials: @thekasguy
Music: https://linktr.ee/Kasmir_Hird
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"Meat is Murder" Part 1: History and Production
Épisode 20
samedi 28 décembre 2024 • Durée 01:03:42
On this episode of Smithscyclopedia, we welcome Elise Soutar (@smilesawakeu) onto the show to dive into the creation of Meat is Murder in anticipation for the album's 40th anniversary coming up in February 2025. We talk about the relationship of the album to Manchester, of the band to Stephen Street, and of the heavy topics the Smiths were starting to take on in their music.
Elise's Substack: https://thingsaregettingkindagross.substack.com/
Elise's Paste Magazine article on the debut album: https://www.pastemagazine.com/music/the-smiths/this-one-is-different-because-its-us-the-smiths-at-40
Socials: @Smithscyclopedia
Email: Smithscyclopedia@gmail.com
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Reunion Rumors, PR Drama, and the Return of Smithscyclopedia
Épisode 19
samedi 5 octobre 2024 • Durée 40:30
After more than a year of being off the air, Smithscyclopedia is back to talk about the Oasis reunion and what it means for Smiths fans, the social media drama that has been happening between Morrissey and Johnny Marr over the past 2 months, and what direction the show is going in the future. And of course, we have the playlist for this episode set up on Spotify, so just search up "Smithscyclopedia Episode 19" if you'd like! And with that, we will see you next month!
Socials: @Smithscyclopedia
Email: Smithscyclopedia@gmail.com
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The Smiths on Top of the Pops
Épisode 11
vendredi 7 avril 2023 • Durée 01:23:02
It's Thursday night, it's 7 o'clock, it's Top of the Pops!! We welcome fellow Smiths obsessive Elise Soutar (@smilesawakeu), writer for just about a billion and a half publications (Paste Magazine, Alt Press, Pop Matters, etc) to talk about the Smiths contemporary impact and lasting legacy on the hit British television program Top of the Pops.
Link to all the TotP appearances: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdlKjfbzZGdmQF1oceT22O1F05vyYR39q (minus Sandie Shaw's Hand in Glove appearance, which can be found here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DrjZSG8otkM and the William It Was Really Nothing performance, here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6WgdPCaRgs)
Socials: @Smithscyclopedia
Email: Smithscyclopedia@gmail.com
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The John Peel Sessions
Épisode 10
vendredi 31 mars 2023 • Durée 01:23:30
We've reached double digits! As we progress in our journey through the Smiths career, we need to pay mention to one of the most influential figures in the progress of their journey, BBC 1's John Peel. For this episode, we have returning guest Ethan Seegmiller (@erseegmiller) on for an episode nearly three times as long as I'd told him he'd be on... Whoops...
John Peel Sessions: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLl78s5lyn9CMsPbxVJH11KMRIJcSuB1qA
Socials: @Smithscyclopedia
Email: Smithscyclopedia@gmail.com
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Morrissey Vs. The Press
Épisode 9
vendredi 24 mars 2023 • Durée 01:03:36
Bigmouth strikes again! This episode is focused on the troubled relationship Morrissey has had with the press over the years and how that dynamic has changed over the history of The Smiths. To help us tackle (and we do mean tackle) this subject, we have our very first returning guest, Elena (@_elenazambrano_ ), who previously appeared in episode 2 of the show. For more from Elena, Instagram's the place!
Socials: @Smithscyclopedia
Email: Smithscyclopedia@gmail.com
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The Troy Tate Tapes
Épisode 8
vendredi 17 mars 2023 • Durée 01:08:07
It was their first album before their debut, and no, we aren't talking about Bjork. This is a look into The Smiths' recordings with artist and producer Troy Tate, the history behind them, and what legacy they leave today. To talk about this, we have artist and producer Brady Hoggard of @edison_recording_studio joining on the show!
The Troy Tate recordings: https://youtu.be/dpi6G9oUcTQ
Socials: @smithscyclopedia
Email: smithscyclopedia@gmail.com
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New Listener Episode: "How Soon is Now?"
Épisode 7
vendredi 10 mars 2023 • Durée 26:09
Short episode this week, unfortunately. Still fun though!
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New Listener Episode: The Debut Singles
Épisode 6
vendredi 3 mars 2023 • Durée 53:47
Let's give a big, heartfelt welcome to our guest this week, Caleb (calebmac06), as we introduce him to the Smiths' first three singles (Hand in Glove, This Charming Man, Whaat Difference Does It Make) and get his takes on them.
Instagram and Tiktok: @Smithscyclopedia
Email: Smithscyclopedia@gmail.com
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Hand in Glove and the Art of the Single
Épisode 5
vendredi 24 février 2023 • Durée 01:06:43
This week in the realm of The Smiths, we are joined by Alyssa Robertson (@alyssamiarobertson) to talk about the Smiths' debut single and how the band turned the single into an artform in and of itself. We also talk a little bit about her recent return from a European tour with the band Bittersweethearts, the likelihood of Suede and MSP ever coming back to the States, and Shelagh Delaney.
Instagram and Tiktok: @Smithscyclopedia
Email: Smithscyclopedia@gmail.com
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Live at The Hacienda, Feb 4th, 1983
Épisode 4
vendredi 17 février 2023 • Durée 01:21:30
Helloooooooo! On this episode of Smithscyclopedia, we take a look at the first ever video recording we have of the Smiths, their third live performance, their second with Andy Rourke on bass, and the first time at this venue. We are, of course, referring to the legendary February 4th Hacienda show! To talk about this momentous occasion, we welcome to the show Handsome Hooligans Mark and Stephen, former hosts of the OG show, "This Charming Smithscast".
This Charming Smithscast: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandsomehooligans1240/featured
The Hacienda Show: https://youtu.be/gqpF82F1U-g
Instagram and Tiktok: @Smithscyclopedia
Email: Smithscyclopedia@gmail.com
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