PODCAST · music
Classic Mix Up
by Rosario Curcuru and Riley Greenwood
Just two guys who love music
Episodes
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Episode 22 | Boy Anonymous, Apt. 505, and our origin story
In this episode of Classic Mix Up we explore a dynamic duo in Paris Texas with their debut album "BOY ANONYMOUS". We also take a look at the similar story of multinational rap group Coast Contra and their debut album "Apt. 505". This discussion allows us to dive in to the diverse world of the...
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Episode 21 | Heaven or Las Vegas and Witness
In this episode Rosario and Riley dissect the highly influential "Heaven or Las Vegas" by the Cocteau Twins and the unique soul/blues/punk fusion "Witness" by Benjamin Booker and stau surprisingly on topic.Listen to the music with...
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Episode 20 | New Music March
In episode 20 we return to one of our favorite alternate formats as we rundown all our favorite new music that dropped in March including Jordan Ward, Fall Out Boy, Lana Del Ray, boygenius, Tyler the Creator and more.
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Episode 19 | Angelic Hoodrat, Trick, and new Music
On Episode 19 of Classic Mix Up Rosario and Riley are back with this week's albums being Kenny Mason's alt rock trap fusion "Angelic Hoodrat" and Alex G's industry defining indie pop album "Trick".
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Episode 18 | Keep it Like a Secret, A Crow Looked at Me, and Riley's new guitar
We're back from Spring Break today with a new episode where we discuss the impact and accessibility of Built to Spill's album "Keep it Like a Secret". We also go on to touch on the uncomfortable yet beautiful experience that is Mount Eerie's acclaimed album, "A Crow Looked at Me". Listen to the...
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Episode 17 | Fan-Tas-Tic Vol. 2 and I'm Wide Awake It's Morning... in person!
In the second ever in person episode of Classic Mix Up we look back at hip hop history with Slum Village's "Fan-Tas-Tic vol. 2" and continue Riley's folk music introduction with Bright Eyes' "I'm Wide Awake It's Morning". Listen to the music with us:...
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Episode 16 | Friday Night Lights, Live on Two Legs, and the GOAT Producer
On this week's episode of Classic Mix Up Rosario and Riley take a look back on J. Cole's career while listening to his esteemed mixtape "Friday Night Lights". We also discuss live music and compilation albums with Pearl Jam's live album "Live on Two Legs" and give our takes on the greatest hip…
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Episode 15 | Capacity and Stranger in the Alps w/ special guest!
Rosario and Riley are joined by a special guest this episode, self proclaimed expert on this week's albums Riley's girlfriend Abbey. She helps us break down the powerful and often emotional songwriting of Big Thief's "Capacity" and Phoebe Bridgers' acclaimed debut "Stranger in the Alps". Listen…
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Episode 14 | Window Flowers, Ferris Wheel on Fire, and Riley's Religious Encounter
In Episode 14 we are back talking about one of our favorite bands, Neutral Milk Hotel, and nerding out over their 2011 EP of demos/alt versions of some of our favorite songs, "Ferris Wheel On Fire". We also explore the world of psychedelic folk with Liz Cooper's unique album "Window Flowers"....
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Episode 13 | Thickfreakness, Below the Heavens, and the history of sampling
Today on Classic Mix Up we return to our classic format as we dive into the Black Keys' debut studio album "Thickfreakness" and underground classic from rapper/producer duo Blu & Exile, "Below the Heavens". We also get into a discussion about the history of sampling in hip hop and debate which...
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Episode 12 | 2022 Albums of the Year
In the long awaited return of Classic Mix Up Rosario and Riley break down their top 15 albums of 2022! In a stacked year that saw dozens of our favorite artists release new music we talk about all our favorites from Big Thief to Babytron.
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Episode 11 | Pixel Bath, Greatest Hits, and Minecraft Music
In this episode Rosario and Riley break down Jean Dawson's "Pixel Bath" and Remo Drive's aptly named "Greatest Hits". We touch on the pop punk resurgence with Remo Drive and the beauty of streaming services and social media. We also crown the definitive best Minecraft song.
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Episode 10 | Saturation II, Care for Me, and Spotify Wrapped
In the tenth installment of Classic Mix Up, Rosario and Riley talk about Brockhampton's "Saturation II" and Saba's "Care for Me". We also break down our 2022 Spotify Wrapped, for better or for worse. Listen to the music with us:...
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Episode 9 | Rubber Factory, Nevermind, and Rambling
In this episode Rosario and Riley talk about the Black Keys "Rubber Factory" and share our potentially controversial opinions on Nirvana's "Nevermind". We also shared some stories and discussed some film in the first in-person episode of Classic Mix Up. Listen to the music with us:...
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Episode 8 | Bury Me at Makeout Creek, Yours Dreamily, and Westiside Gunn's best song
In this episode Rosario and Riley discuss Mitski's "Bury Me at Makeout Creek" and The Arcs' "Yours, Dreamily," We found that these albums might have more similarities than you expect. We also crowned the ultimate nerd music lineup and gave our picks for Westside Gunn's best song. Listen to the...
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Episode 7 | Perfect Confusion, What's the Story Morning Glory, and the 2006 Detroit Tigers
In this episode Rosario and Riley about Perfect Confusion's self titled album and What's the Story Morning Glory by Oasis. We also give our opinions on the new music that dropped included Drake and Boldy James, share our thoughts on the city of St. Louis, and reminisce about the golden age of the...
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Episode 6 | New Music Friday: The GOAT dropped
In this episode Rosario and Riley talk about the new music that dropped on October 28th. We got new albums from The Backseat Lovers, Smino, Babytron, and the one and only Westside Gunn. Listen to the music we talked about:...
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Episode 5 | Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, Blonde, and Life Updates
In this episode Rosario and Riley talk about indie rock staple Yankee Hotel Foxtrot by Wilco and modern classic Blonde by Frank Ocean. We also talk about the exciting slate of new music coming up and what we've been doing and listening to. Listen to the music with us:...
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Episode 4 | Hiding Places, Every Hour Is a Dollar Gone, So Long Forever
In this episode Rosario and Riley talk about Hiding Places by Billy Woods, Every Hour Is a Dollar Gone by Patrick Sweany, and So Long Forever by Palace. We also discuss the resurgence of the blink-182 (for better or for worse), our upcoming concerts, and more in this packed-to-the-gills episode...
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Episode 3 | New Music Friday: Who Delivered and Who Disappointed
In this episode Rosario and Riley talk about the plethora of new music that recently released. We discuss the artists that blew us away with their new albums and a couple albums that... did not. Listen to the music we talked about today:...
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Episode 2 | 1999, Midnight Marauders, and the Evolution of Boom Bap
In this episode of Classic Mix Up Rosario and Riley compare and contrast two hip hop classics in Joey Bada$$' 1999 and A Tribe Called Quest's Midnight Marauders. We also discuss how the sound has changed over time as well as the current state of New York rap. Music we listened to today:...
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Episode 1 | Glow On, In the Aeroplane Over the Sea, and Hozier getting pegged
Welcome to the first episode of Classic Mix Up. In this episode Rosario and Riley discuss the revival of heavy rock and punk with Turnstile's "Glow On" and dive into the deeper meaning of Neutral Milk Hotel's "In the Aeroplane Over the Sea". Links to all the music we talked about today are below....
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Just two guys who love music
HOSTED BY
Rosario Curcuru and Riley Greenwood
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