The Beatles album cover for Abbey Road, is iconic. As is Pink Floyd’s Dark Side Of The Moon, Nirvana’s Nevermind and the Velvet Underground and Nico’s self-titled album with Andy Warhol’s banana.
A man in Adelaide who is doing an increasing number of CD covers for local artists is Todd Fischer, and he joins us tonight to talk about the art of artwork for album covers.
We ask him if Adelaide will ever yield its own Abbey Roadesque album art? As well as get his insights to this particular and possibly fickle field.
Also appearing with Todd Fischer
Music is Thom Lion’s Mess At Best – Todd Fischer did the artwork for Thom.
The SA Drink Of The Week is Zeppelin Big Bertha Barossa Shiraz.
In IS IT NEWS, Nigel tests Steve and Todd on weird music.
Max Martin’s Made to Move Minute: Strength training to injury proof and improve your fun runs.
We have a Sydneysider before the Adelaide Visa Council.
But first, David Washington from InDaily with his midweek news wrap, Talk Of The Town.
Show notes running sheet by timecode
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| 00:00:00 | Outtake |
| Attrium or atrium? | |
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Theme |
| Theme and introduction. Our original theme song in full is here, Adelaidey-hoo. | |
| 00:02:35 |
Talk Of The Town |
| David Washington, editor of In Daily, gives us a midweek wrap of the news we’ve been talking about in South Australia this week. | |
| 00:05:48 | Items Without Notice |
| Dan Drummond, new musical curator. iSA Radio has an app to download for 247 local music. | |
| 00:06:35 | SA Drink Of The Week |
| Zeppelin Big Bertha 2012 Barossa Shiraz … tasting notes | |
| 00:10:45 | Made To Move Minute |
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Max Martin from iNform Health and Fitness Solutions, Norwood, present a thoughtful minute for pondering more ways and reasons to get moving and improve your health. This week: Strength training to injury proof and improve your fun runs |
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| 00:15:18 | Todd Fischer |
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The Beatles album cover for Abbey Road, is iconic. As is Pink Floyd’s Dark Side Of The Moon, Nirvana’s Nevermind and the Velvet Underground and Nico’s self-titled album with Andy Warhol’s banana. A man in Adelaide who is doing an increasing number of CD covers for local artists is Todd Fischer, and he joins us tonight to talk about the art of artwork for album covers. Todd mentions his Spotify playlist featuring songs featuring his cover art. Click to see Todd’s playlist. And we also discussed our mock Leonard Cohen tribute band, for which Todd made a cover.
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| 00:56:50 | Is It News? |
| The news history quiz with Nigel Dobson-Keeffe. Read the stories. | |
| 01:14:39 | Adelaide Visa Council |
| Charbel Issa @charbelissa_ May 1 VISA REJECTED No wonder bands always skip Adelaide when they tour. Most boring city I’ve ever been in |
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| 01:20:10 | Musical Pilgrimage |
| And our song this week is Mess At Best by Thom Lion, selected by our musical curator Dan Drummond, from iSA Radio, an online station streaming independent South Australian music 247. | |
| 01:36:36 | Outtake |
| Eye-tunes | |
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