Episodes
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Episode 11: We Didn't Start the Fire
This is a "Songs that Suck" episode. Additional Audio Excerpts: Walter Murphy (“A Fifth of Beethoven"), Toto ("Pamela"), Color Me Bad (“I Wanna Sex You Up”), Billy Joel (“Scenes From an Italian Restaurant", "And So It Goes", "I Go To Extremes"), R.E.M. (“It's the End of the World As We Know It"),...
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Episode 10 - T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971)
“Mambo Sun” / “Cosmic Dancer” / “Jeepster” / “Monolith” / “Lean Woman Blues” / “Bang a Gong (Get It On)” / “Girl” / “The Motivator” / “Planet Queen” / “Life’s a Gas” / “Rip Off” Additional Audio Excerpts: The Mountain Goats (“This Year"), John Mellencamp (“Jack and Diane”), Led Zeppelin (“Whole...
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Episode 9: Rises Below Vulgarity
"Elevate" (St. Lucia, 2013) "Gobbledigook" (Sigur Rós, 2008) "Holy Holy" (Wye Oak, 2011) Additional Audio Excerpts: Opiuo (“Robo Booty"), Black Lace (“Agadoo” / "Have a Screw" / "Gang Bang"), Chumbawamba (“Agadoo" - Black Lace cover), Kelloggs' Vanilla Mini-Wheats commerical (“Agadoo" parody),...
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Episode 8: The Georgy Porgy Gambit
Aaron's Top 5 Will's Top 5 "Pamela" "I'll Supply the Love" "Stop Loving You" "Caught in the Balance" "Africa" "Without Your Love" "Hold the Line" "The Turning Point" "Georgy Porgy" "Rockmaker" Will and Aaron face off in a Top 5 Toto playlist battle. Aaron offers a historical perspective on Toto…
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Episode 7: Because Jabba the Hutt is CGI
"Coming of Age" (Foster the People, 2014) "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" (U2, 1995) "Hold On, Hold On" (Neko Case, 2006) Additional Audio Excerpts: The Killers (“This Is Your Life"), Fitz and the Tantrums (“The Walker”), NONONO (“Pumpin' Blood"), Monty Python - Spamalot (“Always Look on…
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Episode 6: The best I can give is "kinda"
Iron & Wine, The Shepherd's Dog (2007) Additional Audio Excerpts: Michael Stanley & Cleveland Browns All-Star Band (“Here We Go Again"), Miley Cyrus (“Wrecking Ball”), Bruce Springsteen (“Wrecking Ball” / “Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out” / "Night" / "Santa Clause is Coming to Town"), Kenny G (“Santa...
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Episode 5: Follow the Cake Model
"Hound Dog" (Big Mama Thornton, 1953) "One of These Things First" (Nick Drake, 1970) "Written In Reverse" (Spoon, 2010) Additional Audio Excerpts: IAmArique (“Random Access Fhqwhgads” - YouTube), Michael Jackson (“Get On the Floor"), David Bowie (“Where Are We Now?” / “How Does the Grass Grow?”),...
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Episode 4: Jimmy Eat World - Futures (2004)
Additional music excerpts: Jimmy Eat World (“Sweetness” / “Call It In the Air” / “For Me This Is Heaven” / "Bleed American”), Disney Soundtrack - Frozen (“Do You Want To Build a Snowman?”), Phil Collins (“You’ll Be In My Heart” / “A Groovy Kind of Love”), Dire Straits (“Sultans of Swing”),...
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Episode 3: Grizzly Bear, The Hives, Paul Simon
"Yet Again" (2012) - "Walk Idiot Walk" (2004) - "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" (1975) Additional Musical Excerpts: The Hives ("Hate To Say I Told You So"), Samuel Barber ("Adagio for Strings"), Beck ("Lost Cause" / "The Golden Age" / "Morning" / "Round the Bend"), Broken Bells ("Holding On For...
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Episode 2: R.E.M. - Document (1987)
Additional Musical Excerpts: The Rolling Stones ("Sympathy For the Devil"), Bob Dylan ("Subterranean Homesick Blues"), Billy Joel ("We Didn't Start the Fire"), Johnny Cash ("I've Been Everywhere Man"), Michael W. Smith ("Someday"), The Beatles ("I Feel Fine")
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Episode 1: The Rolling Stones, HAIM, Slayer
"Out of Tears" (1994) - "The Wire" (2013) - "Angel of Death" (1986) Additional Musical Excerpts: The Rolling Stones ("Sympathy For the Devil" / "Under My Thumb"), Bob Dylan ("Just Like a Woman"), Aerosmith ("Hole in my Soul"), Billy Joel ("She's Always a Woman"), Gwen Stefani ("The Sweet…
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A Music Discussion Podcast. Mostly Rock, but also some good pop, etc. Accented with dozens of carefully edited and creatively shaped musical excerpts.
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