"If You’re Listening” is all about one person’s mission to force her friend to listen to all the music he missed in high school. Sometimes it goes well and Heather broadens her friend’s horizons just a little bit. Often times it doesn’t go so well and Ramsey spends the episode wondering why anyone would listen to this music, or in extreme cases, launching empty threats at the band that recorded it.
The Patreon listeners gave Ramsey a gift (while one listener gives Ramsey the business) as they vote to have Ramsey introduce Heather to one of his favorites, They Might Be Giants’ 1992 album Apollo …
Podcast legend Dan McCoy of The Flophouse and The Daily Show is here to dance along with us to Talking Heads’ 1983 album Speaking in Tongues!
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In 2022 we’ll have a 20 year anniversary tour for Death Cab’s “Transatlanticism” and Postal Service’s “Only Album” so we’re taking a look back and playing our favorite songs from these two albums! An…
It's that time of year again as everybody's social media feeds are clogged with screenshots from a music streaming app! Your hosts walk you through what a robot says their top five songs of the year …
The one and only Noah Segan (Blood Relatives, Glass Onion) is here to talk about growing up in NYC, personalized notes from Wagner and embracing Billy Joel as we listen to Screeching Weasel’s 1992 al…
It’s finally December, so Ramsey and Heather are defining what exactly makes a song a December song (and not a fall song, and not a Christmas song)! It’s a science. Don’t question it.
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Underground or underheard? Our Patreon subscribers have selected Brandtson’s “Dial In Sounds” and Heather and Ramsey try to figure out where they rank in the emo pantheon!
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It’s time for Thanksgiving in America, and the whole family can agree on one thing: Canada’s Carly Rae Jepsen is a delight. Today we listen to the singles from her latest album (and other hits)!
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Heather is a known Jack Antonoff fan, and with the release of Taylor’s new album, we are revisiting some of the best tracks that he has produced throughout his long career. Join us for this tour of J…
We’re cracking open the vaults to help with your fall and giving you a peak into the Patreon exclusives! This week, a Bonus Zone episode in which Heather introduces Ramsey into the world of The Natio…
On this very spooky day, Heather and Ramsey attempt to scare one another with three songs design to strike terror into the other! This is Not a Halloween Episode: this is an exploration into the dept…
Blast the siren and light the signal! Blink-182 is back in its original from with a world tour and new music! One of your hosts is incredibly excited! Listen as we experience the newest from the lege…
The wonderful Caissie St. Onge is here to talk about the one, the only Prince and his 1987 classic Sign "☮︎" the Times!
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It’s Ramsey and Heather’s favorite season: fall! We create the perfect fall afternoon for you as we sit back and listen to TikTok’s latest trend: Noah Kahan’s “Stick Season!”
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Listen as Heather recounts her harrowing journey through Chicago’s Riot Fest! Hear her tales of heat, music, and getting up close and personal with some of your faves!
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Heather has heard a new song: Homeschool’s “Smartest Man.” But she believes it sounds like another song, The Fly’s 1998 song “Got You (Where I Want You).” Is she right? Only you can decide!
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FINALLY we get to hear music that has been Spider-Man approved as we listen to Dashboard Confessional’s 2006 album “Dusk and Summer!”
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Kaity Davie is back! We’ve all selected five songs and together will determine if they are more One Tree Hill or The O.C.-core. Some people play the game; some people use this as an excuse to get to …
It’s an album so huge that it’s big single has 1 billion plays on Spotify. So how is it possible that Ramsey thinks The Killers and The Darkness are the same band? We find out as we listen to their 2…
Music person and One Tree Hill expert Kaity Davie is back to introduce the world to a newly-coined genre of music: One Tree Hill-core! How is it defined? What bands are included? Hey, isn’t that Mink…