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Whatchu Been Listening To?

by Johnny & Rick (also sometimes Eric)

We here at Whatchubeenlisteningto know that one thing the listener has less of in today's fast moving world is time. We know you don't have time to experience a musical group's songs let alone their full discography. That's where these two (formerly three) thirty-something punk types step in. We talk about what we have currently been listening to along with short snippets of audio of that previously mentioned thing-we-have-been-listening-to. Not only that, but we also play tiny snippets of any other musical thing any time we happen to mention while talking about the twice previously stated...

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Episodes

  1. Episode 71: Calm, Cool, Collected

    The belated boys are back after a year to play some old hip-hop and R&B singles found at an antique mall and recycle center. And most of them are good! Say hi to your old buddies on the Bluesky account. @WBLT.bsky.social

  2. RERUN: Whatchu Xmas (2018)

    More reruns! This old episode from 2018 is wild. It's more of a twelve minute sound collage that has movie/tv clips and unreleased music from Eric Lappe, The Fabulous Mustache Bros and The friggin' Taxpayers. Perfect for that drive across town to the mall.

  3. RERUN: Episode 45: You Blew It!

    Two busy boys don't have to record. So you're getting this one from September 2019. Funny thing is that we could not find the original artwork or episode title. Johnny talks about the hardcore supergroup, Hesitations Wounds' and their 2019 album Chicanery . And Rick goes on about longtime twee...

  4. Episode 57: Not Encino Man

    The bad boys are back! They've been very bad and decided they needed to make their longest episode since.. Oh, my.. 23! They discuss soundtracks. Movies, video games, you watch it they probably mention it! Factbot was put to work in this episode, and Johnny still can't beat her and her knowledge...

  5. RERUN: Let's Get Halloweeny (Spooky)

    A rerun after our boys talked about keeping up with the episodes? Let's Get Halloweeny is an episode we recorded in 2019 along with our friend Eric Lappe, co-host of the Let's Get Podcast. In this episode we discuss horror related video games that gave us the chills. Be one of our few followers…

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  6. Episode 70: Robots & Weirdos

    The odd boys are back after a nine month hiatus! Rick finds a cassette mysteriously titled "Mix Via Brian" and rediscovers the robotic angst of Satanic Puppeteer Orchestra and a possible Snowsuit* demo. After Johnny hears Satanic Puppeteer Orchestra he revisits chaotic synth jazz weirdos…

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  7. Bonus: Summer Sausage

    The Bonus Boys are back for the first time in a while. Instead of recording a new episode, our boys play some full-ass songs of things they have been listening to! Pretty cool, right? See you next month. Are you listening? Tell us you're out there!

  8. RERUN: 43 My Private Friendship

    ITS A RERUN! It's been a while since I've heard this one. The boys tell their Jonah Ray stories and encounters, Rick discusses Public Enemy and Johnny talks about You Blew It! A emo band from Orlando, Florida.. Where all the best emo comes from, I guess..

  9. Episode 69: Episode 67 I Guess

    Uh oh, looks like the boys forgot what episode we're on! We talk about teenage boys being the worst and doing stupid teenage boy stuff, emo bands with silly confusing names. More specifically Captain Jazz and the amazing punk record Anarchy by Chumbawumba... Yes, the tubthumpers.

  10. Episode 68: Embarrassing

    Summer boys busy boys back to discuss embarrassing songs they like. Are they that embarrassing? Do they make you feel a sense of shame when you listen to them? Am I describing you currently listening to a song before you listen to this new episode of whatchu been listening to?? Special guest…

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  11. Episode 67: The Silliest Time Possible

    THE BOYS ARE BACK! After a short hiatus we're back to it, talking about shows we'd go to for free, and music we were listening to. More specifically Touché Amoré and a very special cd Rick had been on the hunt for.

  12. Episode 66: Kaiju Billy and Liquid Swords

    It's bigger than HIP hop HIP HOP BOYS! The boys back again to chat about their new favorite topic, WU TANG! SUUUUU! Rick dug into Gza's album Liquid Swords, while Johnny brings another EXO release by Kill Bill Full Metal Kaiju, a record that feels like a love letter to the Sega Saturn. Are there...

  13. Episode 65: Goodnighties. Amen. Tuck the Young Ones In.

    The Choir Boys talk about the same dang record-Pastor TL Barrett and the Youth For Christ Choir with Like a Ship...Without A Sail. It's an influential gospel record that came out in 1971 and your boys just heard it for the first time! You also get an update in the Wu-Tang: American Saga-Saga....

  14. Episode 64: Best of 2022

    The football boys are back! They are not talking about the super bowl, but they are talking about their favorite songs of 2022. tracklist: 1. Desbordes - Panico (Todo Es Una Mierda) 2. GoGoGo - Wheel Bite (Shorts) 3. Qwam - IDC (Little Bliss 7") 4. Hey, ILY! - Intrusive Thoughts Always...

  15. Episode 63: ...Of the Time (AKA Buzzy Mugcast)

    The Muggy Boys talk about two records that were released in the early 00's. Johnny reminisces about his pre-emo-punk days and talks about how Rival Schools' United By Fate turned him in that emo-punk kid. Rick rambles about the ramblin' guitars, vocals and punk superstars on the Skull Kontrol…

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  16. Episode 62: Holiday Memories (AKA Background Noise Echocast)

    The Sleepy Boys bring make a call-back to the Let's Get Podcast with Holiday Memories. Our boys talk about two EXTREMELY Christmas-y records: The Mr. T Experience's "Everybody's Entitled To Their Own Opinion" and the Donkey Kong Country Soundtrack. And there's a bonus mix of holiday cheer at the...

  17. RE-RUN: Episode 42: A Show About Music?

    OH WHAT!? Another Re-run!? Oh where did those busy boys go? This episode is so liked, we've uploaded it...thrice... yeah. The busy boys discuss their favorite songs from skate videos, and skate videos in general. New intro from busy boy one: Rick! That's right, I have dubbed Rick busy boy one....

  18. RERUN: Bonus Halloweenie 2018

    RERUN, but Johnny had to write the description and record a bumper! spoooky! The Boys talk about halloween and not necessarily halloween songs. We also talk about the listeners favorite halloween songs!

  19. Episode 61: Seven Inches part 1!

    The shorty boys are here to tell you about two seven inch records they enjoy! Johnny rolls up on us with the weed smoke engulfed emo revival record-Dekimbe's "Chicago Bowls". And Rick brings us back to the olden days of Fort Worth Texas. With a a political hardcore band that used to play at the…

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  20. Episode 60: Skinny Nerds

    The Weenie Boys are here to tell you about the early 00's hardcore super group, Some Girls, and every single Justin Pearson project. The they move onto the hatred of larger indy rock labels and Prince's Batman soundtrack! It's a wild ride, I promise!

  21. Episode 59: A Fan of Harold, and Some Dumb Ol' White Guy

    The Blue Busy Boys have been busy boys. But they are back with a brand spankin' new episode talking about marginally brand spankin' new releases! Rick talk about the perfect five minute record by Desborde, an anarcho synth hardcore band from Bueno Aires. And Johnny gabs about the hip hop…

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  22. RERUN: Bringing it Back Home

    Episode 41! Dirk Nowitzki! the boys are talkin' about what else but emo and punk rock. bringing it back home! Two splits! Two Knights/Innards and DIALER/Chronic Anxiety.

  23. RERUN: NA-NA MEOW MEOW

    The boys talk about Robert Johnson and Katamari Damacy! They also ramble on about Run DMC, Full Moon Productions and Johnny sneaks in yet another mention of Ceremony and their album 'The L Shaped Man'. How many times can one person talk about a record, honestly? They also gotta have side tangents...

  24. RERUN: Donut Friends

    HEY, the boys meet each other.. in person! did they record an episode? you may probably should totally listen and find out maybe.

  25. RERUN: Witch House!?

    In this episode of Whatchu been listening to, Rick and Johnny discuss the TMNT classic Coming Out of Their Shell Tour, Witch House, and many other things that interest the two of them. Sometimes even stuff that disinterests them.

  26. RERUN: ECROF is Force Backwards!

    ECROF ruins johnny, he's never seen this man. and now he has to find a way to live after being exposed to ECROF.

  27. RERUN: Let's Worble to The Mall!

    Episode one! of the new podcast that is.. Whatchu Been Listenin to after losing 30 some odd episodes!

About this show

We here at Whatchubeenlisteningto know that one thing the listener has less of in today's fast moving world is time. We know you don't have time to experience a musical group's songs let alone their full discography. That's where these two (formerly three) thirty-something punk types step in. We talk about what we have currently been listening to along with short snippets of audio of that previously mentioned thing-we-have-been-listening-to. Not only that, but we also play tiny snippets of any other musical thing any time we happen to mention while talking about the twice previously stated...

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Johnny & Rick (also sometimes Eric)

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Whatchu Been Listening To? have?

Whatchu Been Listening To? has 30 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on January 20, 2026.

What is Whatchu Been Listening To? about?

We here at Whatchubeenlisteningto know that one thing the listener has less of in today's fast moving world is time. We know you don't have time to experience a musical group's songs let alone their full discography. That's where these two (formerly three) thirty-something punk types step in. We...

How often does Whatchu Been Listening To? release new episodes?

Whatchu Been Listening To? publishes about every 62 days, based on its 30 episodes since February 2021.

Who hosts Whatchu Been Listening To??

Whatchu Been Listening To? is created and hosted by Johnny & Rick (also sometimes Eric).
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