S23,E12: 09/14/26 (ROADTRIP! Ladybug Transistor, Lindsey Buckingham, Peter Paul Mary, Jimmie Rodgers, Muppets, Sesame Street, Jolie Môme, Whitney, Glen Campbell, Magnetic Fields, Zack Keim, City Gates, Bobby Bare, Shins, Ween, Dead Milkmen, Sunset, Luna)

Season 23 Episode 13 Dance Dance Dance (跳舞跳舞跳舞) - Chinese American Bear Black Metal Corpse Paint - Hollow Hand Here are the Tulips - Hollow Hand Mirror - Glom Window - Glom Tell Your Friends You Love Them - Hachiku Room for Everybody (Never Let Go of the Joy) (feat. Mary Lattimore) - Hachiku Cherry Hard Candy - Snocaps Brand New City - Snocaps No Es Amor - Red Sleeping Beauty & Cristina Quesada Había Olvidado - Red Sleeping Beauty & Cristina Quesada Pink Frost - The Chills This episode contains a clip from the audio version of the fantastic profile of Mark Zuckerberg by Jeremy Stern for colossus.com. Highly recommend the whole, very long thing.

Season 23 Episode 12 SPECIAL "NORTHEAST ROAD TRIP PLAYLIST" EPISODE! Massachusetts (Today Knows B-Side) - The Ladybug Transistor Holiday Road (2015 Remaster) - Lindsey Buckingham Car-Car - Peter, Paul, and Mary Four Little Girls in the Town of Boston - Jimmie Rodgers New York State of Mind - The Muppets The People in Your Neighborhood - Sesame Street's Bob & Sesame Street Anything Muppets Legoland - Jolie Môme Take Me Home, Country Roads - Whitney feat. Waxahatchee Y'all Come (Live 1975) - Glen Campbell Washington, D.C. - The Magnetic Fields Washington DC - Zack Keim Capitol Hill - The City Gates The Streets of Baltimore - Bobby Bare Strange Powers - The Shins Freedom of '76 (2024 Remastered) - Ween Punk Rock Girl - The Dead Milkmen Fishtown - Sunset New Haven Comet - Luna Dancin' 'Cross the USA - Lindsey Buckingham This episode contains a clip from HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher, where Bill looks back at 9/11 25 years later.

Season 23 Episode 11 Mr. Jambo (feat. Barry Bergen) - Kyle Gordon Driving - Joe Leytrick Can't Sleep - Joe Leytrick Side Quest - Pearl and The Oysters Halfway Where? - Pearl and The Oysters I Fell Into a Piano - Pearl and The Oysters Bad Time to Fall in Love Again - Frog Je Ne Sais Pas - Frog Woke Up Smiling - Willie J Healey Black Camaro - Willie J Healey Birthday Forever - Sam and Louise Sullivan Down on Love - Sam and Louise Sullivan Tonight I'll Be Staying Here with You - Mattiel and Troy Stains This episode doesn't have any clips from anything, but don't miss the videos for Mr. Jambo and Mattiel's cover of Terri Gibbs' Somebody's Knockin'.

Season 23 Episode 10 Uh Oh! - Videotrash No Fun - After Louise Crybaby - After Louise Always Sun - Misty Coast Needy - Misty Coast Southwest Suburbs - Miniature Tigers Valley Prayer - Miniature Tigers Man in a Shed - Nick Drake Happiness - Molly Drake I Remember - Molly Drake No Woman (Meter Session) - Whitney So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad) - Whitney Is Joy Easy - Mt. Joy This episode contains a couple of clips from the 2000 documentary about Nick Drake called A Skin Too Few where Paul Weller reminisces about Nick, and his sister, actress Gabrielle Drake, reminisces about Nick and their mother, Molly.

Season 23 Episode 9 Grim - Supernova Boy Doubt Jar - Dream Sitch Deep Seat - Dream Sitch Pictionary - Peel Dream Magazine Lie In the Gutter - Peel Dream Magazine Seek and Destroy - Peel Dream Magazine Slow Loris - Meute Gula - Meute mp3s Can Make You Cry - Alexis Taylor Perfect Kiss - Alexis Taylor & Mike Simonetti All the People (所有人) - Chinese American Bear This episode contains a clip from comedian Elon Altman, recounting the trouble he got into from ordering Chinese food online.

Season 23 Episode 8 Irish Eyes - Isabel Dumaa Running (Danz CM 2026 Remaster) - Danz CM World Made of Metal - Danz CM Like a Spark - Rostam Back of a Truck - Rostam Science vs. Romance - Rilo Kiley My Slumbering Heart - Rilo Kiley It's a Hit - Rilo Kiley Funny - Broncho Think I Pass - Broncho Lärm I (Hey Angel) - Danz CM Also on this episode: This episode contains a defense of so-called 'millennial cringe' (specifically Home by Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros) by Kyle Rosse (aka Smiling Strange on TikTok).

Season 23 Episode 7 Jet Stream Heart - Temples Time is Wasting Me - Crocodiles Still Kids - Crocodiles Scene of the Crime - Ultra Lights People on the Planet - Ultra Lights Gods in Heat - Ista Megawatt - Ista Bootleg Charm - Tossing Seed Invisible Ink - King Tuff Oil Change - King Tuff Chest Wound to the Chest - The Twilight Sad Designed to Lose - The Twilight Sad Starting Again - The Cry

SPECIAL "ALL SWEDISH MUSIC" EPISODE! Season 23 Episode 6 Big Flood - Les Big Byrd A Perfect Storm - José González Pajarito - José González Hack i häl - Dina Ögon A Tuxedo Sewn for Two - Jens Lekman Darkest Shade of Dark - Annika Norlin Alien - Annika Norlin Creep - Azure Blue Where to Put the Pain - Alice Boman Legalize Living - The Hives A World Like No Other - YAST The Bluest Eyes in Texas - Nina Persson & Nathan Larson Better Off - Johanna Linnea Jakobsson This episode contains clips from an interview Jens Lekman and David Levithan did with Mallory Rochester from Barnes & Noble about their collaboration on Songs for Other People's Weddings, as well as an interview with Hives frontman Pelle Almqvist with tips on aging in rock and Sweden's trick to fostering musical talent.

Season 23 Episode 5 Springtime in New York - Jonathan Richman Summer Love - Fascinations Grand Chorus Static Heartbreaks - Fascinations Grand Chorus Chroma Eyes - Fascinations Grand Chorus Keep the Change - Mattiel Food for Thought - Mattiel These Days (Berlin Version) - Jim Jarmusch & Anika Spooky - Jim Jarmusch & Anika Dud - GUM & Ambrose Kenny-Smith Phosphene Scream - GUM Outside Brain - They Might Be Giants Slow - They Might Be Giants Friday - Freak Slug This episode contains a clip Sean Illing's The Gray Area podcast where his guest is Musa al-Gharbi, author of We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite. It originally aired right after the 2024 election, but I missed it back then. It was re-released recently and I found the critique leveled by Musa to be spot on.

Season 23 Episode 4 Until the Sun Goes Down (feat. TOLEDO) - Monster Rally People Settle Down - Way Dynamic Miffed It - Way Dynamic Little Green Apples - Cleveland Francis Hey Jude - Cleveland Francis Wild World - Fine Food Market Sometimes - Fine Food Market Stunts - twen Godlike - twen Rachel's Song - Julianna Barwick & Mary Lattimore Temple of the Winds - Julianna Barwick & Mary Lattimore Strange (Dan The Automator Remix) - Foxwarren This episode contains a segment of The Onion News Network called Neighbors Always Knew Teen Gunman Was Evil And Did Nothing Because They Are Evil Too.