PEL Presents NEM#149: Rod Abernethy's Return to Acoustic (from Video Game Soundtracks)

<p>Rod released his first album "Solo" in 1975, played in some bands, but after losing on Star Search, turned to soundtrack work, emerging only in 2018 with three straight albums of acoustic singer-songwriter and instrumental material.</p> <p>We discuss "My Father Was a Quiet Man" (and listen to "Whiskey &amp; Pie") from <em><a href="https://amzn.to/3geJdXj">Normal Isn't Normal Anymore</a></em> (2021), "How to Forget" from <em><a href="https://amzn.to/3pusmE4">The Man I'm Supposed to Be</a></em> (2018), and "Working the Mill" and "Battle in Laketown" from <em><a href="https://thehobbit.bandcamp.com/album/the-hobbit-the-complete-original-soundtrack">The Hobbit Official Soundtrack</a></em> (2003). Intro: "Driving to Dan’s" from <em>Rage Original Game Soundtrack</em> (2011). For more, see <a href="https://rodabernethy.com/">rodabernethy.com</a>.</p> <p><a href="http://www.nakedlyexaminedmusic.com/">Hear more Nakedly Examined Music</a>. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/nemusicpodcast/">Like our Facebook page</a>. <a href="http://patreon.com/nakedlyexaminedmusic">Support us on Patreon</a>.</p>