EI1: Many Birthdays "Black Mountain Blue Sea" & 13 Year Cicada "00YES" & "Totem Tongue"

<p class="p1">Purchase our album picks on Bandcamp <a href='https://manybirthdays.bandcamp.com/album/black-mountain-blue-sea'>https://manybirthdays.bandcamp.com/album/black-mountain-blue-sea</a>    <a href='https://13yearcicadas.bandcamp.com/'>https://13yearcicadas.bandcamp.com/</a>  </p> <p class="p1">or eMusic <a href='https://www.emusic.com/artist/rs_3624495/13-Year-Cicada'>https://www.emusic.com/artist/rs_3624495/13-Year-Cicada</a> </p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">Structure:  The first album pick is an EP and the second is more of a comparison of two albums.  (1:10) Robert’s discovery of & history appreciating Many Birthdays & IUMA music hosting site (5:20) turning Japanese and then less so over their discography (12:24) RIYLs (w/ whom would we “lump” MB?)  (17:20) “Black Mountain Blue Sea” EP thoughts (20:42) Robert’s thoughts on Austin, TX  (23:40) alternative explanations for MB’s obscurity:  the importance of record label support & full albums  (30:35) MB’s many genres and individual songs from the EP, comparisons to Mitchell Froom (35:37) MB’s music videos in comparison to 13 Year Cicada  (41:20) Album ratings for “Black Mountain Blue Sea” & Robert’s thoughts on music reviews and “interesting failures”  (48:38) transitioning to 13 Year Cicada with similarities between the groups  (50:50) 13 Year Cicada’s “00YES” introduction & Robert’s introduction of the band (53:17) RIYLs & reaching for similar sounds to 13 Year Cicada, Robert compares to previous album “Totem Tongue” (57:05) Critics didn’t get the album, “Ride” compared to The Shaggs, other individual tracks from “00YES” (1:01:26) Who is the audience for this audience?  Lyrics to “Squirrel”, video for the new track “What Will You Be Wearing?”, thoughts on individual songs with that song as a bridge between the quiet and loud of their two albums. (1:11:06) Why DJ Poseur prefers “Totem Tongue” & Robert’s preference for “00YES” friendly disagreement, their other music videos (1:13:52) Rating the two albums by 13 Year Cicada </p> <p class="p2">