Nakedly Examined Music is a podcast about making music: Why do we do it? Why do we do it the way we do it? Mark Linsenmayer interviews songwriters and composers famous and otherwise about specific recordings, which are presented in full on the podcast. 
Todd held down the beat and wrote some songs for Grand Rapids, MI's Molly in the '90s through 2003, then wrote a few more songs and sang a bit for Dutch Henry for about ten years, then pushed forward to sing and write all the songs for his projects The Star Darts and now Cartorson. We discuss Cartorson's new Richfield Skyline EP, specifically "The Last Time," plus "Say It" Continue Reading …
NEM#11. Bob Manor: No Alt-Country for Old Men
Bob leads the Madison, WI band The Getaway Drivers; he shares the vocal duties with his wife Shiela Shigley. Though Bob has displayed a lot of affection toward old-timey, world-weary music since starting off his major songwriting efforts around 2000 at the ripe age of 28ish, The Getaway Drivers' new album Bellatopia is a conscious attempt to break with that, though Bob still Continue Reading …