What better way to put a bow on the Summer of Don then to talk about one of his favorite records - The Beach Boy's landmark album Pet Sounds. Join us as we try to decipher Brian Wilson's genius and discuss the record's significance today. The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds...
Time to get comfy and put on some double albums. On today's show we discuss some of our favorite (dare I say classic) double albums. Miles Davis - Bitches Brew (Andy)The Cure - Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me (Don)The Beatles - The Beatles (Dude) What do you think of these...
As 2023 comes to a close, we look back and highlight the new releases that stood-out. Join us as we discuss honorable mentions and pick our fav albums of the year. Happy New Year! PJ Harvey - I Inside the Old Year Dying (Andy)Peter Gabriel - I/O (Don)Charles Wesley...
Sometimes songs are as important to a film as the images. Iconic scenes are often paired with a classic song. On today's show we talk about albums that feature a song that's forever etched into our memories by a movie. Stealers Wheel - Stealers Wheel (Andy)The...
Prince's classic album Purple Rain is often lauded not only as a high point in his career, but also in popular music. The album acts as a soundtrack of sorts for the film of the same name, but ultimately its an intimate record about Prince himself. Join us as we dive...
One of the few things George Gershwin and DJ Jazzy Jeff have in common is writing songs called “Summertime.” They sound a little different, but they both work well with the season. On today's show we talk about albums we associate with summa summa summertime....
Not only did 1974 give us the UPC barcode, it also graced us with a quite diverse collection of popular music. Everything from rock, folk, rnb and country charted on Billboards top selling albums list. On today's show we discuss 3 very different sounding albums from...
The year 1981 was rich with pop culture icons - everything from Donkey Kong, to Princess Diana, to the launch of MTV. Even the top 40 charts were packed with quality hits. On today's show we discuss records that featured hits from the glorious year that was 1981....
Time to put a bow on 2022 with our top album picks of the year. Join us for honorable mentions, as well as our number 1s: Tears for Fears - The Tipping Point (Dude)Wormrot - Hiss (Andy)Robyn Hitchcock - Shufflemania (Don) What do you think of these records? What is...
Most artists have their creative peak and that's it. Some of the greats though, get a second wind and put out records that stand among their best. Today on the show we discuss 3 such records from a variety of genres. Horace Andy - Midnight Rocker (Andy)Kate Bush - 50...