Plugin the synths and polish up that disco ball, we're going electronic on today's show. (Well, as electronic as we three rock fans can get). Join us as we explore albums that blend electronic components with familiar sounds. LCD Soundsystem - Sound of Silver...
Sometimes the spark of making music together can kindle a romance. Bands like Fleetwood Mac, Abba, and Wings all had their romantic pairings - and oftentimes splits. Join us as we discuss some of our favorite records forged in the fires of romance. Tom Waits - Alice...
Few of the sub-genres we cover on the show are as nerdy as prog rock. From the intricate, long compositions to the sci-fi infused lyrics - 70s prog rock pushed the boundaries of rock music and helped bring nerds into the limelight. On today's show we discuss 3 iconic...
The British Invasion brought a wave of psychedelic rock and pop to the US in the mid-60s. With it came a plethora of classic albums that would come to define the movement. On today's show we discuss 3 classic British Invasion albums: The Beatles - Revolver (Dude)The...
Well it's about that time - time to take a moment to scratch our ANHoF itch. Some albums are just so good, we like to give them special praise by nominating them for the prestigious Album Nerds Hall of Fame. Today on the show we have 3 such nominees for consideration:...
We all come from somewhere, even us nerds. On today's show we dive into our folks record cabinets to explore where our tastes originated. Not surprisingly we came up with 3 quite different, though clearly influential albums from the late 60s. Aretha Franklin - Aretha...
On occasion, an artist will burst onto the scene with a debut album so powerful, it completely shifts your perspective on music. On today's show we discuss three such albums and how they shaped our musical tastes. Bjork - Debut (Andy)Velvet Underground & Nico -...
Hey there Nerds! We've got a new format and new podcast host in store for you. Join us as we start a new chapter of the show with an old show staple - Prince! Andy kicks things off with 1995's The Gold Experience, a album mired in record company disputes and...
Well, it's that time again - time for us to look back on the year that was 2021! Join us for our epic top-ten album countdown show. Here’s a sneak peak at the top half of our lists: Dude10. Vincent Neil Emerson - Vincent Neil Emerson9. Ayron Jones - Child of the...
The Dude's new release recommendation is the new Mastodon release Hushed and Grim. It's an ambitious record that largely focuses on the death of band manager Nick John. Andy's old dog selection comes from UK rock greats Pink Floyd and their follow up to Dark Side of...