Enjoy An Album with Liam Withnail & Christopher Macarthur-Boyd
Comedians Liam Withnail and Christopher Macarthur-Boyd listen to the greatest albums of all time in order to compile a playlist of the best music ever. Recorded in Monkey Barrel Comedy studios in Edinburgh. Featuring such beloved segments as Secret Posho and Tattoo Woohoo/Tattoo Boohoo. Enjoy!
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- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 68 minutes
- Episodes
- 153
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2024
Fleetwood Mac - Rumours (w/ Jay Lafferty)
Rolling Stone magazine named “Rumours” by Fleetwood Mac as the 7th Greatest Album of All Time in 2022. The amount of cocaine involved in the record was matched only by the amount of incestuous infide…
Spice Girls - Spice World
Kanye West - The College Dropout (w/ Shane Todd)
Recorded over five years as Kanye climbed up the lord’s ladder by getting signed to Roc-A-Fella Records and established himself as the best new producer in early-00s hip-hop by popularizing chipmunk …
System of a Down - Toxicity
Generally regarded as the best heavy metal album of the 21st century, Serj Tankian and Daron Malakian of System Of A Down expertly blended alt-skuzz riffage, anti-imperialism, sunshine state harmonie…
Phoebe Bridgers - Stranger in the Alps
Before her collaborations with Conor Oberst, The 1975, Lucy Dacus and Julien Baker made her the undisputed queen of sad indie folk-pop of the last few years, Phoebe Bridgers made a statement and a s…
The Libertines - Up The Bracket
Forming in 1997 and fumbling through line-ups featuring Razorlight’s Johnny Borrell on bass and an elderly jazz musician on drums, The Libertines were signed to legendary indie label Rough Trade in 2…
Earth, Wind & Fire - That's The Way of the World
Harvey Keitel starred in the film “That’s The Way Of The World” that this record functions as a soundtrack to, but Maurice White and the rest of Earth, Wind & Fire sensed that it was going to be a bo…
Arctic Monkeys - The Car (w/ Stuart McPherson)
The seventh album by Arctic Monkeys finds Alex Turner and the lads continuing the lounge-rock direction that began on 2018’s Tranquillity Base Hotel & Casino with a tight taut song cycle of baroque l…
M.I.A. - Arular
Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On
Yo La Tengo - I Can Hear The Heart Beat As One
Ira Kaplan and Georgia Hubley have been married and making music together as Yo La Tengo for over thirty years at this point, but in the spring of 1997 they recorded their magnum opus - “I Can Hear T…
Beck - Odelay!
The son of an experimental artist and a Scientologist composer, Beck Hansen cut his teeth in the New York anti-folk scene before returning to L.A. in the late 80s as an alternative freakfolker in a s…
Paul Simon - Paul SImon
Everybody thought Art Garfunkel was going to be the Shawn Michaels of Art & Garfunkel, but - as we all know now - he was the Marty Jannetty. Paul Simon’s self-titled 1972 solo album didn’t sell well …
Lucinda Williams - Lucinda Williams
Released on Rough Trade Records in 1988, Lucinda Williams’ self-titled third album is considered by some to be the birth of alt-country. Ignored by the world at large but critically adored, the album…
Al Green - Call Me
Two years before he blasted out his Greatest Hits in 1975, Al Green released Call Me - a sumptuous chunk of Memphis soul. Including renditions of heartrending country ballads So Lonesome I Could Cry …
Hüsker Dü - New Day Rising
Kaiser Chiefs - Employment LIVE at the Edinburgh Fringe!
Our second LIVE episode which... did not go to plan :/
The Four Tops - Reach Out
The last Motown record to be crafted by the legendary trio of Holland, Dozier & Holland before they hit it and quit, Reach Out was a crossover smash racially by blending Levi Stubbs’ terse soulful ho…
Linkin Park - Meteora LIVE at the Edinburgh Fringe!
Recorded in front of a live audience at the Edinburgh Fringe 2022 in Monkey Barrel Studios on August 6th! Christopher Macarthur-Boyd and Liam Withnail listened to nu-metal classic Meteora by Linkin P…
Elvis Costello - My Aim is True
An overnight success after seven years of plugging away on the London pub-rock circuit, Declan Patrick McManus took on the nom de plume Elvis Costello as a pop-art statement of intent. My Aim Is True…