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Emil Amos' Drifter's Sympathy

Emil Amos' Drifter's Sympathy

52 Episodes • By Talkhouse •
Emil Amos charts the birth and development of the classic archetype 'The Outsider', telling disturbing and often humiliating stories about growing up in a small town in the 90’s. Every other episode digs into the archaeology of lesser-known music to illuminate the same themes from a more objective, ...more
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Emil Amos' Drifter's Sympathy
Emil Amos' Drifter's Sympathy
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BONUS EPISODE - "STEPHEN MALKMUS"
Ever since he heard the Trigger Cut 7" in high schoo... more
Jul 6 2022 1h 9m
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BONUS EPISODE - "RON GETS FAN MAIL!"
Ron & Emil recently began a ritual of Sunday brunchi... more
Jun 14 2022 52m
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LONER LEGENDS III
"LONER LEGENDS III" is the final episode of Season F... more
May 17 2022 1h 14m
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FOUR WALLS
Emil has a mid-life crisis... and records it. This e... more
May 3 2022 55m
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THE DAWN OF SELFISH MUSIC II
The sequel of "THE DAWN OF SELFISH MUSIC" goes a lit... more
Apr 19 2022 1h 14m
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THE LECTURER II
Duncan Trussell returns to Drifter's Sympathy for th... more
Apr 5 2022 1h 7m
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THE DAWN OF SELFISH MUSIC
Tracing back to the beginnings of when music on the ... more
Mar 22 2022 1h 12m
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MOVING TO PORTLAND
The new season of Drifter's Sympathy picks back up a... more
Mar 8 2022 1h 1m
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*Q&A and 5th Season Announcement*
Season Five of Drifter's Sympathy will be dropping o... more
Feb 15 2022 26m
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I WANT TO LIVE A PEACEFUL LIFE
We've reached the Final Hour of this season... for n... more
May 21 2019 56m
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*RARE SOUNDTRACKS III*
Emil and Alex recently got off a massive Grails tour... more
May 5 2019 1h 6m
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LOST DECADE
This episode dives completely into the field of extr... more
Apr 22 2019 1h 2m
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*THE RENAISSANCE OF HOME RECORDING*
This episode brings the Drifter's documentary-style ... more
Apr 1 2019 1h 11m
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THE ODYSSEY
Emil has a nervous breakdown in New York, packs ever... more
Mar 18 2019 59m
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*THE DAWN OF HOME RECORDING*
Season 4 opens with a historical dig into the cultur... more
Mar 4 2019 52m
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🧛‍♂️4th SEASON DRIFTER'S PATREON ANNOUNCEMENT🧛‍♂️
There's only 2 weeks left now until the 4th Season s... more
Feb 11 2019 1m
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THE SATAN SELLER
✨🐍✨Episode 35... this is the finale of Season 3✨🐍✨... more
May 31 2018 1h 2m
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*OUTER REGIONS*
This cast opens up the vault exposing all of Grails'... more
May 6 2018 59m
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WHAT HAPPENS TO A GURU
...One of the most important chapters of our tale!📕... more
Apr 23 2018 54m
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*PLASTIC FLOWER PEOPLE II*
Emil heads back down to the initial crossroads where... more
Apr 9 2018 56m
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JOURNEY TO THE EAST
In 1998 Duncan Trussell (comedian), David MacLean (w... more
Mar 26 2018 54m
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*THE CASE FOR POLVO*
EPISODE 30 ✨🔦✨ In this episode Emil travels back do... more
Mar 12 2018 1h 3m
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*DRIFTER'S SYMPATHY PATREON*
On March 5th the next episodes of Drifter's Sympathy... more
Feb 5 2018 4m
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SACCHARINE TRUST
Episode 29 tells the genesis tale behind the song 'S... more
Dec 18 2017 58m
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*THE TERRORISTS*
'The Terrorists' digs down into the music that shape... more
Dec 4 2017 1h 2m
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