Throwback Thursday: Jamie Woolford discusses The Stereo’s “New Tokyo Is Calling”
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Chris DeMakes
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🗓️ 26 March 2026
⏱️ 75 minutes
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| 0:30.6 | Hey everybody Krista makes a podcast producer, Chris Lafaliyos here, ready to take you back in time for another throwback Thursday episode. |
| 0:45.4 | This week, we're heading back to April of 2022 when my old friend Jamie Wolford sat in to discuss the writing and recording of the Stereo's New Tokyo is Calling. |
| 0:55.6 | The song is from the Stereo's album No Traffic, which is celebrating its 25-year anniversary |
| 1:01.6 | this month as it was released on March 6th of 2001. |
| 1:06.7 | So what else was going on in the world of music around that time? |
| 1:09.9 | Well, some other albums that came |
| 1:11.3 | out right around that same time were Daft Punk's Discovery, The Moon is Down from Further Seems Forever, |
| 1:18.1 | alkaline trios from here to infirmary, and American Hi-Fi's debut self-titled album. |
| 1:24.7 | Some popular songs at that moment were Crazy Towns Butterfly, Shaggy's Angel, Janet |
| 1:30.7 | Jackson's All for You, J-Lo's Love Don't Cost a Thing, Dido's Thank You, Matchbox |
| 1:37.5 | 20s if you're gone, and outcasts Miss Jackson. March of 2001 is also when the 16th Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony |
| 1:47.2 | took place, which was an insane class that included Aerosmith, Michael Jackson, Queen, Paul Simon, |
| 1:55.2 | Steely Dan, Richie Valens, and more. Okay, I think that's enough context for you. So let's get to the episode from |
| 2:03.1 | April 11th of 2022. This is episode 98 of Krista Makes a podcast. Jamie Wolfer discusses the |
| 2:10.2 | Stereos New Tokyo is Calling. Kenichi-Wai, everyone. |
| 2:22.7 | Today's guest is Jamie Wolford, |
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