Nakedly Examined Music Podcast

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Booking Overview

This show is a deep-dive into songs with the people who wrote them, pairing music history with a songwriter-focused breakdown of specific tracks. For PR pros, it’s a targeted platform for established musicians and creators who want thoughtful, niche-reaching coverage of their craft—especially around releases, catalogs, and songwriting process.

Metrics

Episodes: 263

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 68.0k subscribers

Instagram: 220 followers

Contact Information

mark@marklint.com

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Host

Mark - Host Mark leads the podcast’s song breakdowns with songwriters. In episode notes, he references “Mark’s notes” and guides listeners through the specific songs being discussed, along with related li...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Established recording artists/songwriters who wrote or co-wrote the songs being discussed (often members of well-known bands) and/or recognized solo creators with substantial catalogs.
Required Achievements:  
20+ studio album credits (example: Cowboy Junkies career span), 10+ solo albums (example: Teddy Thompson), Long-running role in major art-rock/alternative acts (example: Japan/Porcupine Tree), Multiple collaborative albums and releases across decades

Recent Guest Discussions

Michael Timmins - Analysis Of Multiple Cowboy Junkies Songs Including “throw A Match,” “he Will Call You Baby” (and Its Acoustic And Earlier Versions), “rock And Bird,” And “unanswered Letter,” Plus Related References To Live Performances And Side Projects/film Soundtrack.

Teddy Thompson - Analysis Of Tracks Including “come Back” (and “so This Is Heartache” At The End), “move At Speed,” And “i Should Get Up,” With References To Related Songs From His Catalog And Live Performances.

Richard Barbieri - Analysis Of “a New Simulation,” “all Fall Down,” And “sleepers Awake,” With References To His Work Across Japan, Porcupine Tree, And Collaborations/related Musicians.

Recent Topics

Songwriting, Music, Guitarist, Composer, Composer Credits

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Nakedly Examined Music Podcast
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NEM#255: Michael Timmins (Cowboy Junkies): Mellow But Energized

June 28, 2026

Michael is the songwriter and guitarist for the Canadian band Cowboy Junkies (featuring two of his siblings and a childhood friend), with whom he’s released 20+ studio albums and several live albums since 1989. We discuss “Throw a Match” from Such Ferocious Beauty (2023), “He Will Call You Baby” from More Acoustic Junk (2025), remade from One Soul Now (2004), and “Rock and Bird” from The Caution Horses (1990). End song: ” Unanswered Letter...

NEM#254: Teddy Thompson Gets Off the Sofa

June 11, 2026

Teddy, golden-voiced son on Richard and Linda, is more tied to ’50s/’60s rock and country than he his to his parents’ folk influences, and he’s recorded ten solo albums of tuneful, straightforward but highly idiosyncratic rock and country tunes since 2000. We discuss “Come Back” (and listen at the end to “So This Is Heartache”) from Never Be the Same (2026), “Move At Speed” from Heartbreaker Please (2020), and “I Should Get ...

NEM#253: Synth-Scaper Richard Barbieri (Japan, Porcupine Tree)

May 29, 2026

Richard joined the British art-rock band Japan in 1975, playing with them through their five albums, 1982 break-up, and 1991 one-off reformation (as Rain Tree Crow). He continued to collaborate with Japan drummer Steve Jansen, recording four instrumental ambient albums with him (and one pop album in 1987 as Dolphin Brothers), between 1985 and 1995, adding Japan bassist Nick Karn for a couple more albums, plus 1994 album with No-Man singer Tim Bowness and two albums (’12-’13) with ...

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