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Episode Summary This week Jesse & Nat have very special guest Evan Owski on the podcast to discuss the entire Radiohead discography. Edited by Nat Show notes by Jesse Show Links Radiohead - Wikipedia Intelligent Dance Music - Wikipedia Radiohead “Creep” live on Conan O’Brien Thom Yorke - Wikipedia The Smile - Wikipedia Picks Evan: A. G. Cook “Britpop” Jesse: The War on Drugs “I Don’t Live Here Anymore” Nat: Grizzly Bear “Veckatimest” (Recorded on sometime in September of 2024 lol)

Literally all we talk about is U2 this episode. IDK what to tell you. Not much to put in show notes this week. 😘

Episode Summary This week Jesse & Nat talk about Contemporary Christian Music (CCM!) which we grew up with and have a complicated relationship with. Edited by Nat Show notes by Jesse Show Links The Eclipse! X-Men ’97 Define The Relationship The Flinstones (1994) CCM Jars of Clay Pitchfork’s great review of DC Talk’s “Jesus Freak” DC Talk Audio Adrenaline Newsboys TobyMac Relient K Switchfoot The Dove Award Amy Grant Announces She Will Host Lesbian Niece’s Wedding Because She’s a Good, Loving Christian Elaine drives Puddy’s car Jesus movement Jesus Revolution (2023) Master’s Commission Hillsong Church Warning: Parental Advisory (2002) Project 86 Saved! (2004); Cassandra speaks in tongues. Chubby bunny Picks Jesse: Vampire Weekend “Only God Was Above Us” Nat: Paradise Lost “Obsidian” (Recorded on sometime in June of 2024 lol)

Episode Summary This week Jesse & Nat tackle Baroness’s entire discography. Edited by Nat Show notes by Jesse Show Links Dr. Oz goes shopping for charcuterie Jimmy Kimmel Pranks George Santos on Cameo, Trump Wants “Loyalists” Only & the Chanucorn Returns! Remember when Pitchfork had the audacity to give “De-Loused in the Comatorium” a 4.9? The Mars Volta: New Album, Reunion, and Vulnerability Ryley Walker – Wikipedia Baroness Baroness - Wikipedia Picks Jesse: The Chats “Get This in Ya!!” Nat: Touche Amore “Is Survived By” (Recorded on sometime in April of 2024 lol)

Episode Summary This week Jesse & Nat do their second round of hot takes. Edited by Nat Show notes by Jesse Show Links Lions’ historic collapse: Here’s how Detroit let a 17-point lead slip away in NFC Championship loss to 49ers Lineworker’s Rodeo Excel World Championship America’s rural radio stations are vanishing – and taking the country’s soul with them Picks Jesse: “Snakes for the Divine” by High on Fire Nat: “Kaleidoscope” by Siouxsie & the Banshees (Recorded on sometime in February 2024 lol)

Episode Summary This week Nat & Jesse go over their favorite records of 2023! Edited by Nat Show notes by Jesse Side note from Jesse: I’m intentionally not putting links to these. Look, I don’t know where you listen to music. Spotify? Apple Music? Tidal? Are you like Nat and only do vinyl? I don’t know. But if you’re listening to this podcast I trust your ability to plop this into Google or DuckDuckGo or whatever and find the album. I believe in you. Jesse’s favorites of the year Hot Mulligan — Why Would I Watch? Jason Isabel & the 400 Unit — Weathervanes Better Lovers — God Made Me an Animal Zach Bryan – Zach Bryan Aphex Twin — Blackbox Life Recorder 21f / In a Room7 F760 – EP JPEGMAFIA & Danny Brown — Scaring the Hoes Jenny Lewis — Joy’all Tomb Mold — The Enduring Spirit Ryuichi Sakamoto — 12 Jeff Rosenstock — Hellmode Spaceships — Ruins Nat’s favorites of the year Spotlights — Alchemy for the Dead Slowdive – Everything is Alive Widower – Alone as a God Underdark – Managed Decline Full of Hell and Nothing – When No Birds Sang Agriculture – Agriculture Fiddlehead – Death is Nothing to Us Svalbard – The Weight of the Mask Teenage Wrist – Still Love Yves Tumor – Praise a Lord Who Chews But Which Does Not Consume (or Simply, Hot Between Worlds) Picks Jesse: “Down” by Fennel Flowers Nat: “69” by A. R. Kane (Recorded on sometime in January 2024 lol)

Episode Summary This week we deep dive into the discography of one of our favorite bands, Thursday. Edited by Nat Shownotes by Jesse Show Links Paczki Day Casimir Pulaski Day – Wikipedia Devil’s Night – Wikipedia “Can I pet that dog?” – YouTube Thursday The music video for “Understanding in a Car Crash” Picks Jesse: “God Made Me An Animal” by Better Lovers Nat: “PM226” by Whimz & “Victorialand” by Cocteau Twins

Episode Summary This week Nat & Jesse nepotism in the music industry! Edited by Nat Show notes by Jesse Show Links Behind the Backlash Against Bud Light Zach Bryan Nepotism in indie music industry leads to unequal footing 11 Nepo-Baby Musicians Who Prove It Isn’t Just Hollywood That Has A Nepotism Problem It Runs in the Family: Nepotism in the Music Industry EDITORIAL: TikTok perpetuates nepotism in the music industry Nepo babies: what are they and why is Gen Z only just discovering them? Why Don’t Swedes Feed Their Guests? - Scandinavia Facts Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Picks Nat: “Dénouement” by Respire Jesse: “Like Minds” by Gary Burton, Chick Corea, Pat Metheny, Roy Haynes, & Dave Holland (Recorded on IDK)

Episode Summary This week Nat & Jesse DIY! And also how we saw The Cure and it was amazing. Edited by Nat Show notes by Jesse Show Links The Cure 2023 tour The Cure’s Robert Smith actually got Ticketmaster to refund fans those extra fees Sunn amps CBGB & OMFUG CBGB & OMFUG – Wikipedia Squeeze – Wikipedia Television – Wikipedia Bad Brain – Wikipedia Green Day – Wikipedia Melvins reveal why they fired Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain as their producer: ‘He was a mess’ Black Jeopardy SNL skit – YouTube Elon Musk Andrew Tate, Tucker Carlson support Russell Brand after sex assault claims Jack Antonoff Dream of Antonoffication | Pop Music’s Blandest Prophet Picks Nat: Alanis Morissette – Jagged Little Pill Jesse: PJ Harvey – To Bring You My Love (Recorded on July 10, 2023 lol)