The Mountains and the Sea Reviews Prince

Grease Monkies and Frog Facts - Batman B-Sides and Remixes

Our nests are emptying and Life is Wild! So we have outtakes from our episodes about Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed, I Will Find You, the Not-For-Killer-Fun list, and How to

It Gets Biz-ay - Scandalous Sex Suite

Nananananananana… Batman! The Scandalous Sex Suite is an epic journey that Prince took, at least in part, with Kim Basinger. And we loved the connection in the lyrics bet

He's a Madman - Partyman Single

Nananananananana… Batman! The Partyman single was full of fun remixes by Femi Jiya and Prince himself, which is always a treat. A reworked 1999 track, Feel U Up, is the b

New Bat Swing - Batdance Single Plus

Nananananananana… Batman! The first single from the soundtrack was Batdance, a surprise #1 hit. A couple officially released mixes, the B-side 200 Balloons, and a couple

All for the Mookie - Batman Soundtrack Part 2

Nananananananana… Batman! The back half of the album and selections have jumped in the Batmobile for your listening pleasure! Visit us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.

Thanks for Coming to My Joker Talk - Batman Part 1

Nananananananana… Batman! Prince was invited to participate with the 1989 Batman film and jumped in with both feet. There’s lots of background to learn about how the proj

Seductive and Profound Nonsense - C-NOTE and Glasscutter

As we round out our coverage of the Musicology era, we can’t leave out the release of the EP/album C-NOTE and a “homeless” track, GlassCutter. All in all, a fun way to pu

The Ron Burgundy of Prince Music - Select Aftershow Songs 2004

The aftershow was a rich part of Prince’s life as a performer. His epic and lengthy concerts weren’t enough and smaller venues with a variable set list pleased Prince and

How Excited To Be - Musicology Tour 2004ever Part 2

We finish up talking about the simulcast inaugural concert of the Musicology Tour performed in Los Angeles on March 29, 2004. Lots of hits, a few new songs, and an unrele

Concert Pajamas - Musicology Tour 2004ever Part 1

The official opening night of the Musicology Tour 2004 ever was on March 29, 2004 in Los Angeles and it was simulcast to cinemas all over the US. That means that there is

Sneels and Heekers - Jay Leno and Much More Music

Prince did a TON of promotion before and during the Musicology tour, but most didn’t include a performance with the interview. In 2004, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and

Ellen's Parade - Ellen 2004

Prince monopolized the show when he appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show in early March 2004. Not only did he sit for a delightful interview but he played a bunch of song

Excellent Complaints - 2004 RnRHoF Induction

What happens exactly 25 years after your first album release if you are Prince? An induction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, of course! We talk about the performances

Musicology Area - The Art of Musicology

Prince has stated that he was interested in doing an MTV Unplugged episode, but end up doing The Art of Musicology instead. A combo of big band performances and Prince on

Even Pookie and Them - Musicology B-sides Plus

Musicology had B-sides for its singles - even if some were “virtual” or region specific. To add to the original confusion, the B-sides were finally released to streaming

Three Two One - Musicology Videos

Musicology had a bunch of videos: some released, some promotional, and one unreleased. We talk about all of them - the triumphs and tribulations - this episode.  Visit u

Moral Posturing - Musicology Album Part 2

The back half of Musicology is up next. Talk about your highs and lows… Visit us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TMATSPodcast/ Twitter… X… Twix: @TMATSPodcast Emai

Salad Spoon - Musicology Album Part 1

School’s in session - Musicology is on deck for us and we cover the first half of the album in this episode.  Visit us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TMATSPodcast

Jibber Jabberin' - Musicology Intro and 2004 Grammy

It wasn’t a comeback! 2004 was a HUGE year for Prince and it all kicked off with a Grammy performance with Beyoncé and continued with a well-planned set of appearances, t

TMATS Endorses Sir Woman

We were deciding between taking a break or doing something a little different. Josh decided that we should pick an under-the-radar band that appeals to us… and might appe