The Skinny’s Mid-Year Check In 2024

It's our final episode of the year, so what better way to celebrate than to share our Best Albums of 2024! These are the albums we listened to that will stay with us beyond this calendar year. They are the ones that surpassed our expectations and the ones that we will HIGHLY recommend to anyone looking to listen to some great music! Thank you for celebrating this year in music with us for the past three weeks! And we hope that you'll continue to listen to The Skinny in 2025! #AaronWestAndTheRoaringTwenties #BalanceAndComposure #Bayside #BringMeTheHorizon #ConanGray #CoryWells #DanSpencer #Halsey #Japandroids #JerryCantrell #Mayfield #Poppy #RhapsodyOnFire #ThatWoman #ThePlotInYou #VisionsOfAtlantis _______________________________________ Find us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/2jv87Wypvw⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://bsky.app/profile/theskinnypodcast.bsky.social ⁠⁠⁠⁠mail to:[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theskinnywithmikeandadam/support

In our part two of our three-part end of the year music celebration, we talk about the albums that let us down, the albums that we hated, and the albums that failed to meet our (sometimes unreasonable) expectations - it's our Most Disappointing and Worst Albums of 2024! Did you listen to any albums this year that disappointed you or just flat out hated?⁠ ⁠Please feel free to share your thoughts⁠⁠. ______________________________________________ Find us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/2jv87Wypvw⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://bsky.app/profile/theskinnypodcast.bsky.social ⁠⁠⁠⁠mail to:[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theskinnywithmikeandadam/support

We've reached the end of 2024! What better way to celebrate than by reflecting on all of the music and albums that we've listened to, reviewed, and celebrated over the past year! In our part one of our three-part series, we share and discuss our Honorable Mentions - the albums that just missed our Top 10 list this year. These are our albums that landed in our Top 20 to 11 of 2024! #AaronWestAndTheRoaringTwenties #BostonManor #Capstan #DestroyRebuildUntilGodShows #Eidola #Erra #Fever333 #Halsey #HouseOfProtection #Japandroids #LindseyStirling #NothingNowhere #PalayeRoyale #RainCityDrive #SeeYouSpaceCowboy #Sum41 #TwentyOnePilots ______________________________________________ Find us on social media: ⁠⁠https://discord.gg/2jv87Wypvw⁠⁠ https://bsky.app/profile/theskinnypodcast.bsky.social ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/mikewearsprada⁠⁠ ⁠⁠mail to:[email protected] --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theskinnywithmikeandadam/support

This is our last 'regular' episode of The Skinny for 2024 before our year-end celebration in December and we're taking the time to reflect on another year in our lives. Lots of ups and downs, disappointments and triumphs were sprinkled throughout and Adam and Mike shared with one another and with our audience what the year-to-date was like for them.  Additionally, we go over the tentative Skinny Draft and Bets results for the year as it looks like some tentative winners have been chosen! We both want to THANK YOU so much for choosing to spend some of your time with us this week and throughout this past year! Whether you're a new listener or a longtime fan, you being here and giving us an audience means the world to us and we hope that you'll stick around for the 2024 Year End Awards and beyond! _______________________________________ Find us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/2jv87Wypvw⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://bsky.app/profile/theskinnypodcast.bsky.social ⁠⁠⁠⁠mail to:[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theskinnywithmikeandadam/support

Surprisingly, we’ve never done this before, but in this episode we - at long last - share our Top 10 Favorite EPs!  After you listen to the episode, be sure to save the Spotify Playlist of all of the songs that we shared! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/29OfnBUu8Vv5dcQ6pKTJb6?si=ow531zH1RwaRT1aA9uvQKg Also on the episode, we share our thoughts on albums from artists like nothing,nowhere, Jerry Cantrel, Japandroids, and Halsey #AFI #AliceInChains #AskylitDrive #badxchannels #CinematicSunrise #Emarosa #EternityForever #Halsey #HawthorneHeights #InFearAndFaith #IslesAndGlaciers #Issues #Japandroids #JerryCantrel #Maskarade #nothingnowhere #Oceana #OurLastNight #Poppy #Saosin #SensesFail _______________________________________ Find us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/2jv87Wypvw⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/TheSkinnyPod⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠mail to:[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theskinnywithmikeandadam/support

We catch up with one another talking about birthdays, Fort Worth, union strikes, Super Bowl XLI, and more. Also on the episode, we share our thoughts on albums from artists like Destroy Rebuild Unitl God Shows, Rain City Drive, Balance and Composure, Fever 333, Town of Lake, Fixation, and nothing,nowhere. #DestroyRebuildUntilGodShows #RainCityDrive #BalanceAndComposure #Fever333 #TownOfLake #Fixation #NothingNowhere _______________________________________ Find us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/2jv87Wypvw⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/TheSkinnyPod⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠mail to:[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theskinnywithmikeandadam/support

On this episode, we reflect back on the long and influential career of Craig Owens and his time with Chiodos and the many other projects that he would go on to helm. Also on the episode, we share our thoughts on albums from artists like Boston Manor, House of Protection, The Amity Affliction, and Rain City Drive #Chiodos #DestroyRebuildUntilGodShows #CinematicSunrise #IslesAndGlaciers #CraigOwens #BostonManor #HouseOfProtection #TheAmityAffliction #RainCityDrive _______________________________________ Find us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/2jv87Wypvw⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/TheSkinnyPod⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠mail to:[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theskinnywithmikeandadam/support

Welcome back to The Greatest Song In The World, our recurring monthly segment in which we and members of our audience submit some of our all-time favorites in search of The Greatest Song In The World! This month, we’ve got five great nominees thanks in part to some of our listeners and friends of the show! Please continue to stay subscribed to the show as we will continue to share our love for these meaningful songs and share with you what we think are the Greatest In The World! GSitW Spotify Playlist:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/46YxhYHXnxFfjLpLpraGjA?si=c3460d6252a649ee⁠⁠⁠⁠ Also on the episode, we share our thoughts on albums from artists like Palaye Royale, Boston Manor, Bohnes, and Fixation #BeingAsAnOcean #BlindGuardian #DeltaRae #Saosin #PalayeRolaye #BostonManor #Bohnes #Fixation _______________________________________ Find us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/2jv87Wypvw⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/TheSkinnyPod⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠mail to:[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theskinnywithmikeandadam/support

To celebrate 20 years since My Chemical Romance hit the mainstream with their masterpiece album, Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge, Adam and Mike listen to the album in full and talk about this album’s impact on their lives and on their music tastes. As we await whatever comes next from this band going into the future, we reflect on their place in the rising boom on the emo scene back in the 00s and we even ponder if there’ll be similar genre explosion with a band or an artist leading the way just like MCR did way back when.  We hope you enjoy our track-by-track review/celebration of one of our all-time favorite albums ‘Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge’ by My Chemical Romance Also on the episode, we share our thoughts on albums from artists like Stand Atlantic, Mothica, Palaye Royale, Yours Truly, and That Woman. #MyChemicalRomance #ThreeCheersForSweetRevenge _______________________________________ Find us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/2jv87Wypvw⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/TheSkinnyPod⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠mail to:[email protected]⁠⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theskinnywithmikeandadam/support

Adam and Mike attempt to create the perfect Bring Me The Horizon mixtape to share with someone who is unfamiliar with the band. We go through all of their eras from Count Your Blessings to NexGen. Which songs made the cut?! Check out the Spotify Playlist here and let us know what you think! - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4cr9vKTrZqZ5ihSgvsF0H8?si=a569ca8e94924362 Also on the episode, we share our thoughts on albums from artists like Visions of Atlantis, Post Malone, and That Woman. #BringMeTheHorizon #VisionsOfAtlantis #PostMalone #ThatWoman _______________________________________ Find us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/2jv87Wypvw⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/TheSkinnyPod⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠mail to:[email protected]⁠⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theskinnywithmikeandadam/support