Fish In A Pool Of Sharks :: (se2ep22)

Fish In A Pool Of Sharks :: (se2ep22)

From 2Old 2New with Nate and Bruce by Nate Runkel / Bruce Warren

December 6, 2025 · 30 min · Season 2 · Episode 22

About this episode

Nate and Bruce explore the world of music covers and the joy of discovering new songs.

In the latest episode of 2OLD / 2NEW , hosts Nate Runkel and Bruce Warren delve into the fascinating world of music covers and the joy of discovering new songs. With a focus on the WXPN 885 Countdown of Greatest Cover Songs , the conversation highlights the surprises and insights that come from both old and new tracks. Somethings Old: Bruce's Pick :: "Cactus" (Pixies cover) by David Bowie Nate's Pick :: "Benny & the Jets" (Elton John cover) by Biz Markie Somethings New: Nate's Pick :: "Jesus, Etc." (Wilco cover) by Margaret Glaspy feat. Norah Jones Bruce's Pick :: "You Get What You Give" (New Radicals cover) by Geese The XPN-vironment Discord :: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/UecjEMtqJw⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email Us! :: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠2Old2NewMusicPod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Bruce on Substack⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ :: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Nate on Substack⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

People in this episode

Hosts: Nate Runkel, Bruce Warren

Topics covered

  • music covers
  • greatest cover songs
  • new music discovery
  • old tracks
  • WXPN countdown

Keywords

  • music covers
  • WXPN
  • David Bowie
  • Biz Markie
  • Margaret Glaspy
  • Norah Jones
  • Geese

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: WXPN 885, Discord, Substack, 2Old 2New

Books & works: Cactus, Benny & the Jets, Jesus, Etc., You Get What You Give

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