NSTS Episode 228 - Martha & The Muffins

<p>Canadian 80s New Wave legends Martha Johnson and Mark Gane of Martha & The Muffins join me on No Sleep 'til Sudbury this week to chat about their new record, called Marthology: In and Outtakes.  </p> <p>Martha and Mark are wonderful people with great stories. Topics discussed include The Wizard of Oz, seeing The Beatles live, how limitations create style, the time Chris Isaak wrote a song in a closet during a party, and the fascinating reason the chorus of "Echo Beach" is heard only at the end of the song.   </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Martha’s playlist:</strong></p> <p>Laura Mvula – Green Garden</p> <p>Bob Marley – Waiting in Vain</p> <p>The Beach Boys – God Only Knows</p> <p>Judy Garland – Over the Rainbow</p> <p>The Beatles – Eight Days A Week</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Mark’s playlist:</strong></p> <p>The Beatles – Tomorrow Never Knows</p> <p>Jimi Hendrix – Voodoo Child (Slight Return)</p> <p>Steve Reich – Music For 18 Musicians</p> <p>Jo Stafford – The Nearness of You</p> <p>King Crimson – 21st Century Schizoid Man</p>