Enjoy Your Life Podcast: Recent Episodes
Spectrum Culture
Holly Hazelwood, Eric Mellor, and Spectrum Culture’s editor-in-chief David Harris gather ‘round the mics twice a month to talk about music, movies, books, and TV but mostly just end up talking about music.
In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Jens Lekman, to talk about playing weddings and music streaming services.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Laura Ballance from Superchunk, to talk about music, Merge and one very special Jordan Peele film.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Pickathon founder Zale Schoenborn, to talk about the festival's upcoming 25th iteration and the artists who are playing.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, John Darnielle from The Mountain Goats, to talk about collecting books.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Nick Saloman from The Bevis Frond, to talk about collecting records and the elusive single he would love to have.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, author Jon Raymond, to talk about making art under fascism.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, author and musician Willy Vlautin, to talk about Wim Wenders and his film Paris, Texas.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Stephin Merritt from the Magnetic Fields, to complain about new pop while praising old pop, discover why having a will is important and find creative uses for Nosferatu popcorn caskets.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Eef Barzelay, to discuss internet deep-dives, that one overzealous fan and how to prevent house shows from turning awkward.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guests, Oneida members Kid Millions, Baby Jane and Barry London, to discuss how Baby Jane's taste in films have eluded them for decades.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Pickathon founder Zale Schoenborn, to discuss this year's acts, the future of the fest and how some musicians this year can't even drink legally.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Kid Congo Powers, to discuss the musician's assorted bands, the Ramones and how Lux Interior is still scandalizing young people.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guests, billy woods and Cavalier, to discuss marijuana, diss tracks and "indie" rap.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, John Lurie, to discuss his television shows, voiceovers and happiness.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Kishi Bashi, to discuss how musicians are portrayed in the movies.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Laura Veirs, to discuss Why Does the Earth Give Us People to Love?by Kara Jackson.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guests, Zac Pennington and Prudence Rees-Lee, to discuss a documentary about the Heaven's Gate cult. And some music.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guests, Tim Kinsella and Jenny Pulse, to discuss how reading influences creativity.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Torquil Campbell from Stars, to discuss the convicted murderer and impostor, Clark Rockefeller.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Vashti Bunyan, to discuss her new book and how her music is definitely not folk.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Pickathon founder Zale Schoenborn, to discuss this year's acts, the future of the fest and his own podcast.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Tonie Joy from Moss Icon, to discuss emo, the DIY aesthetic and Annapolis.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Michael Horse, to discuss music, Westerns and Twin Peaks.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guests, Satomi Matsuzaki and Greg Saunier of Deerhoof, to comment on the director's commentary on the Taxi Driver laserdisc.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Trevor Dunn, for a freewheeling discussion that spans five different topics.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Richard Blade, to discuss the good, the bad and the ugly of streaming television.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Steve Kilbey from the Church, to discuss the work of Marc Bolan (aka T. Rex).
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, author Michelle Ruiz Keil, to discuss the work of author Haruki Murakami.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, author Michelle Ruiz Keil, to discuss Wim Wenders' greatest film.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Janet Weiss, to discuss drummers who make or break songs.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Spencer Krug, to discuss his most recent album, Canada and parenthood.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Spencer Krug, to discuss his most recent album, Canada and parenthood.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined once again by special guest, Zale Schoenborn, to discuss Pickathon and all the cool bands you may not know about.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, John McEntire of Tortoise, to discuss how movies from the past predicted our difficult present.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Jonathan Meiburg of Shearwater, to discuss where music and nature intersect.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Glenn Mercer of the Feelies, to discuss guitars.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Mark Stewart of the Pop Group, to discuss post-punk music.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Kevin Whelan of Aeon Station and the Wrens, to discuss mental health and wellness during the pandemic.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor (and guest host Jada Pierce) are joined by special guest, Kristin Hersh, to discuss music and children.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Omar El Akkad, to discuss the low places people have gone to distract themselves from the pandemic.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Dean Wareham, to discuss songwriting.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guests, Casey Neill and Victor Krummenacher, to discuss special record store stories and finds.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Franz Nicolay, to discuss his new book and fiction about music.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Van Dyke Parks, to discuss the legendary musician's life and work.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, John Craigie, to discuss the life and music of Joni Mitchell.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Robyn Hitchcock, to discuss dreams, astrological signs, cats and fighting off the Evil One.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Owen Pallett, to discuss classical music, working with Frank Ocean and nearly getting arrested for having a cigarette.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Sarah Mary Chadwick, to discuss aliens, La Croix, gangbangs and Jared Leto.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, guitarist Duane Denison, to discuss rock bios.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, writer Anthony DeCurtis, to discuss the Rolling Stones.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, writer Melissa Maerz, to discuss Richard Linklater's classic film, Dazed and Confused.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, musician Ned Russin, to discuss songs written and recorded in isolation.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, singer Kelly Hogan, to discuss life during the pandemic and Oscar Brown Jr.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Hanif Abdurraqib, to discuss the Band's farewell concert, The Last Waltz.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Joey Burns from Calexico, to discuss Christmas tunes and music from far-flung corners of the globe.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Tanya Donelly from Belly, to discuss movie soundtracks and so much more.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Shawna Potter from War On Women, to discuss finding life-long favorite albums, films and books in unexpected places.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, actor Jim Beaver, to discuss his body of work, Superman and loss.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Kurt Wagner from Lambchop, to discuss the fine art of cover songs.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guests, Mimi Parker and Alan Sparhawk from Low, to discuss music and gardening.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Chris Frantz from Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club, to discuss his new book and his love for Stax Records.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guests, Marilu Donovan and Adam Markiewicz from LEYA, to discuss celebrity crushes and hot tubbing.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, writer Lindsay Zoladz, to discuss dad rock.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Markus Acher of the Notwist, to discuss singing in a second language, trips to Japan and life during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Buzz Osborne of the Melvins, to discuss golf, dogs and guitars.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, author Martin Seay, to discuss Peter Gabriel.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Elizabeth Stokes of the Beths (calling in from New Zealand), to discuss the band’s upcoming album, magic and how COVID-19 has affected concert-going.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor press forward into the brave new world of Zoom recording to discuss the ways we torture each other as music fans on Facebook.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Portland musician Colin Jenkins, to discuss strange chord changes in songs.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, author Kimberly King Parsons, to discuss the best last lines of literature.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Tobias Grave of the band Soft Kill, to discuss the pros and cons of putting out your own music.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Al James of Dolorean, to discuss what happens when rock legends pass away.
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In this episode, David Harris and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Maarquii, to discuss the Portland rap scene, sexy music videos and fuckboys.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined once again by special guest, Zale Schoenborn, to discuss Pickathon and all the cool bands you may not know about.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guests, Tim Perry and Rob Oberdorfer from the band Ages and Ages, to discuss makin' in the music biz, band longevity and what happens when Barack Obama likes one of your songs.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, author Omar El Akkad, to discuss the films, books and music we love that everyone else hates and vice versa.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, poet Erin Hoover, to discuss why women love to read and watch stories about crime.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, musician Katherine Paul from Black Belt Eagle Scout, to discuss women of color musicians who live and rock out in Portland, Oregon.
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In this episode, David Harris and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, writer Zachary Schomburg, to discuss both graphic novels and the films of Yorgos Lanthimos. Jada Pierce fills in for Holly Hazelwood.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, musician Marisa Anderson, to discuss much-vaunted albums that they have missed out on.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Fear drummer Spit Stix, to discuss drumming, teaching music and throwing a cymbal at Chevy Chase.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, poet Alicia Jo Rabins, to discuss artists who successfully straddle multiple disciplines.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, musician Allan Wilson (Secret Drum Band, !!!), to discuss life after being in a buzz band.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, musician Freddy Trujillo, to discuss the history of Chicano music and how it has influenced his songwriting.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Pickathon founder Zale Schoenborn, to discuss some of the more obscure names you may want to see this weekend.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Oregon's Cannabis Concierge Josh Taylor, to discuss unsung women of color musicians.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, musician Casey Neill, to discuss songs inspired by films and books.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, author Omar El Akkad, to discuss their favorite first lines of books and stories.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor discuss how songs and bands they once hated, but have since grown to love.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, filmmaker Ian McCluskey, to discuss how Oregon, and other places, are represented on film.
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In this episode, David Harris and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest Mike Coykendall to discuss Pink Floyd.
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In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest Jenny Conlee of the Decemberists to discuss the accordion and the instrument's best appearances in rock music.
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