Garry Messick

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Garry is a writer, musician, and dabbler in filmmaking. He produces and narrates audiobooks, and, along with J. Philip Wilkins, is a producer, writer, and performer for the very peculiar fiction podcast American Doom. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/american-doom/id1742296477

S8E427 - Robyn Hitchcock and The Egyptians 'Perspex Island' with Garry Messick
Sept. 27, 2025

S8E427 - Robyn Hitchcock and The Egyptians 'Perspex Island' with Garr…

Returning guest Garry Messick ( American Doom Podcast ) brings us Robyn Hitchcock and The Egyptians ' 1991 release, ' Perspex Island '. His third album for A&M records, it's yet another sterling example of Hitchcock's quirkil...

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S7E366 - Wire 'Red Barked Tree' with Garry Messick
Aug. 24, 2024

S7E366 - Wire 'Red Barked Tree' with Garry Messick

British post-punk superstars Wire always seem to be ahead of their time, no matter what time they exist in. Returning guest Garry Messick (American Doom Podcast) brings us their twelfth studio album, 2011's mysteriously diver...

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S4E183 - Prince 'The Gold Experience' with Garry Messick
Aug. 28, 2021

S4E183 - Prince 'The Gold Experience' with Garry Messick

In 1995, having changed his name to an unpronounceable symbol, the artist formerly known as Prince released an album combining pop, funk, rock, soul, and jazz that grinds, pulsates and ROCKS like only he can. Returning guest ...

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S2E72 - Steely Dan “Pretzel Logic” with Garry Messick
Aug. 9, 2019

S2E72 - Steely Dan “Pretzel Logic” with Garry Messick

Garry Messick comes in wth a killer classic by the divisive, polarizing duo of the late Walter Becker and the curmudgeonly Donald Fagen – AKA Steely Dan. Love them or hate them, you Can't Buy A Thrill better than listening to...

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S1E21 – Nick Lowe – “Pure Pop for Now People” with Garry Messick
Aug. 16, 2018

S1E21 – Nick Lowe – “Pure Pop for Now People” with Garry Messick

Garry Messick comes aboard the leaky submarine of That Record Got Me High and mans the pump, keeping Rob and Barry from plummeting into the crushing inky depths. We also talk about Nick Lowe's “Jesus Of Cool” via its (actuall...

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