We decide to kick off 2022 with a bang and our first album of the year is a biggie - South of Heaven by Slayer. We go deep on the band and their legacy. It’s a fun chat about a great band.
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Christmas is in the review now, and we’re well into the New Year but that won’t stop us from keeping the cheer around a little bit longer. This week we conclude Xmas Xtravaganza in boozy style and also talk about our favourite albums of 2021. Yaldi.
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HAPPY NEW YEAR FOLKS! We answer some more of your questions this week, such as which bands are shite but have great songs? Which hot takes in music are you sick of? And if you could only watch one artist for the rest of your life, who would it be?
Read MoreSIMPLY. HAVING. A WONDERFUL CHRISTMASTIME. Yes, it’s Xmas. So we answer your questions and get progressively drunker over the course of three episodes. You know the drill by now, but if you’re new…we asked our listeners to send us some serious and some silly questions and we answered. This is also EPISODE 200! CAN YOU EVEN BELIEVE IT?! Thanks to all who have taken time to listen to our pod this year and any year. x
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Chris got COVID so our 200th episode has been postponed. Instead, we fished out a recording we forgot to release and present to you episode 1 of Demolicious, where all three of us review our own bands first demos. Fancy letting us review your first demo? Get in touch!
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To wrap up our two parter on Pitchfork and the Pitchfork effect, we each picked an album Pitchfork gave a bad review of and decided to make a case as to why that record is good and why Pitchfork were wrong.
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This week we dive into the world music journalism, and how music publications can often make or break a band. Pitchfork is perhaps the biggest recent example of a publication that have the power to elevate bands or destroy them entirely. On this episode, we get into this weird phenomena.
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The Sound were a band every bit as good as Joy Division, Wire and Echo and the Bunnymen. This week Ferrucio returns to explain the genius of their sound, and we wax lyrical on how the press can make or break a band.
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Neil from The Accordion podcast joins us this week and he’s here to make a case as to why Finelines by My Vitriol is an unsung classic. Buzz band or quality songwriters? We leave that, as ever, up to you.
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We’ve taken a small break this week to deal with some life stuff. So, in place of a regular episode we thought we’d post this bonus episode we released to subscribers back in October 2019, where one of our donors asked us what our perfect festival line-up would be.
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Things get really rowdy in this episode. We talk about Millie Jackson’s discography before talking about Caught Up in full.
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Crag and Vicki join us this week as we slide into drunken oblivion whilst talking about Millie Jackson’s strange, wonderful career in part one of our two parter.
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New friends Fran and Babs from Over/underrated music podcast join us in part two of our Muse EPIC as we talk about the band’s entire discography and why Origin of Symmetry may or may not be an unsung classic…
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Our new pals Fran and Babs from Over/underrated music podcast join us in part one of this EPICE two parter on Muse. In part one we talk about the craziness of Matt Bellamy and ask who said it: Matt or Alex Jones?
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Our good pal Anna Goldthorp returns and takes us on a journey into the 60s garage rock revival scene with Shannon and the Clams’ third album Dreams in the Rat House. We also chat about much, much more besides…
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We welcome our friend and musician Kapil Seshasayee this week as we talk about the debut album by little known Scottish post rock band Long Fin Killie.
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It’s a crossover! We asked on Ryan Schaff from the awesome Broken Record Player Podcast to pick an album he felt was an unsung classic. He picked Tinderbox by Siouxsie and the Banshee. What a choice!
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Vicki returns this week to talk to us about the lush post-rock soundscapes of Do Make Say Think, and submits their seventh album, Stubborn Persistent Illusions, for inclusion in our canon of classics.
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Arthur Russell didn’t release a whole lot of music in his career, but he sure did record a bunch. This week Dave chooses Calling Out of Context, the first posthumous compilation of his work. Join us in exploring his strange musical world.
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Humbug. Josh Homme. The desert. All things we’ll be talking about this week as we give the third album by the Arctic Monkeys a good once over. Unsung classic? That’s up to you to decide. As ever.
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