Wilco the Podcast
Join hosts Lance Hill and Matt Morgan as they take a deep dive into Wilco's extensive catalog of songs. Along the way recurring themes from Wilco songs will be explored (death, religion, addiction, etc. - you know, just your casual everyday conversation topics). Lance and Matt will each select two songs that highlight that episode's theme and then discuss behind the scenes info as well as their own reactions to the songs. Laughs and insights will be had by all.
Episodes
60 episodes
Chris DeVille, Author of "Such Great Heights"
Chris DeVille, author of Such Great Heights and managing editor at Stereogum, sits down to chat about his new book, the influence of the “indie” genre during the 2000s, and his deep appreciation of Wilco.
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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55:48
John Stirratt
Lance and Matt sit down with John Stirratt, bassist extraordinaire and one of the two remaining original Wilco members. The guys cover everything from the new Autumn Defense record "Here and Nowhere", John's Wilco memories and musical highlight...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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55:19
Matt Berninger
In this very special guest episode, Matt and Lance sit down with Matt Berninger of The National to discuss his latest solo album "Get Sunk", his writing process, collaborating with Taylor Swift, the meaning behind some of his lyrics, and of cou...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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1:28:06
Sammy Tweedy Returns
Welcome to Synth School with Sammy Tweedy! Lance and Matt dive into Sammy's many contributions to Twilight Override and discuss what's on the horizon with Sammy's solo work.
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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51:52
Jeff Tweedy
It's all been leading up to this! Lance and Matt sit down with Jeff Tweedy himself at the Loft to discuss Twilight Override and all things Wilco.This very special episode was recorded and produced by Tom Schick at the Loft.
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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52:31
Rachel Brown (Water From Your Eyes)
Lance and Matt sit down with Rachel Brown of Water From Your Eyes to discuss "It's a Beautiful Place", writing process, their Wilco connection, and everything in between. Check out the Rachel-directed music video for "Life Signs" be...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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49:39
Season 4 Kickoff & Colorado Shows Recap
Welcome to season 4! Lance and Matt give a brief glimpse of what's to come on the podcast and recap their end of summer experiences at Wilco's Denver and Vail shows.
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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31:36
The Head and the Heart's Jonathan Russell and Matt Gervais (Summer Bonus Episode)
Lance and Matt sit down with Jonathan Russell and Matt Gervais of The Head and the Heart to discuss the band's latest album Aperture, a return to their self-produced roots. Check out Aperture at
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58:49
Pat Sansone (Season 3 Finale)
Our season 3 finale guest needs no introduction! Lance and Matt sit down with Pat Sansone and discuss everything from Wilco contributions to Pat's solo work and photography.Grab Pat's new photography book NOTICINGS at www.sans...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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1:21:23
Jim O'Rourke
In this very special episode, Lance and Matt sit down with composer and producer Jim O'Rourke to discuss his contributions to the Wilco catalogue.
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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55:35
A Podcast is Born: Highlights from the Ghost is Born 20th Anniversary Box Set
Lance and Matt handpick highlights from the immense Ghost is Born 20th Anniversary box set.
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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43:11
Steve Keene
If you were at Solid Sound 2024, you may have seen Steve Keene, the most prolific painter of all time. Steve is known for his mass produced style of painting, and his unique recreations of album artwork. Lance and Matt dive into Steve's process...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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42:54
Wilco on Loneliness
How to fight loneliness? Lance and Matt try to decipher that very question through the lens of Wilco on this week's episode.
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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44:39
Wilco the Podcast Presents... A Very Merry Mixtape: Holiday Hangout 2k24
Join hosts Lance and Matt as they recap their favorite albums of 2024. Episode Artwork: Dara Weyna
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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57:50
Yuka Honda
Today on the pod we welcome multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer (or "decomposer" as she prefers it), Yuka Honda. Yuka has collaborated with several music giants including Yoko Ono, Sean Lennon, The Beastie Boys, Mike Watt, David Byrne.......
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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57:22
Cheer Up, Honey, We Hope You Can: Finding Comfort in Wilco
Lance and Matt cozy up for a conversation about some top Wilco comfort tracks.
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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44:53
Wilco on America
Matt and Lance settle in for an honest conversation about America in light of the upcoming 2024 election.
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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45:10
Marcus Nuccio (Ratboys, Pet Symmetry, What Gives)
Pull up a seat at the bonfire and lend an ear! We've got Marcus Nuccio on the pod today, "live" from the Chicago 'burbs. If you were at Solid Sound 2024, you likely saw Marcus drumming with Ratboys. Marcus also lends his talents to Chicago-base...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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42:58
Spencer and Sammy Tweedy (Season 3 Premiere)
Welcome to Season 3! We're back with a very special episode featuring Spencer and Sammy Tweedy, sons of Jeff Tweedy and accomplished musicians in their own right. We cover everything from Wilco memories and influences to personal music projects...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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57:45
Hot Sun Cool Shroud Review with Tim Grierson
Lance and Matt welcome back friend of the pod Tim Grierson to discuss all things Hot Sun Cool Shroud, the latest offering from Wilco. Episode artwork was created by Dara Weyna.
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Episode 40
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1:36:59
Solid Sound 2024 Recap
Join Lance and Matt as they recap their highlights of Solid Sound 2024!
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Episode 39
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47:41
Wilco's Best Guitar Moments (Season 2 Finale)
Welcome to the season 2 finale! Join Lance and Matt as they dissect their favorite guitar moments throughout Wilco's catalogue. Jeff, Nels and Pat's contributions are celebrated.
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42:53
Wilco's Deep Cuts: Our Solid Sound Wish List
Join Lance and Matt as they discuss some of their favorite Wilco deep cuts in preparation for Solid Sound 2024.
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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46:17