We choose one year at random and select one punk, hardcore, emo, or punk adjacent album from that year to discuss.
This week we discuss the distant year of 2017. Not a good year for a number of reasons. Our albums for this episode are Hot Water Music's Light it Up, and Balance and Composure's Slow Heart. Record s…
For this weeks episode we welcome our special guest, Grant McCracken from Bitter Melody Records. We discuss the surprisingly good year of 2003; Our Lady of Annihilation by New York metalcore titans, …
This week we discuss the year 1991, and probably the worst album we've ever covered on this show; One Bad Pig - I Scream Sunday. We also talk about New Jersey legends Lifetime and their kind of borin…
We cover the year 1988 and it's a little grim. We also discuss the self-titled debut by Swiz, and Cringer's EP, Zen Flesh, Zen Bones. Justin also recaps another recent record store trip.
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This week we are in rare form while we talk about the year punk blew up, 1977. We also discuss the second album from The Jam, This is the Modern World, as well as a little known gem from The Carpette…
We return to regular format and discuss the year 2008, a pretty important year for the shape of punk trends. Our album for this episode is Bridge and Tunnel - East/West, and our EP is Native - We Del…
Happy Valentine's Day everyone! To celebrate, we are sending you a very special Valentine's Day card. This week we are focusing on shoegaze, a genre we don't get to talk about often. We are talking a…
1978, one year into the punk explosion and we're already doing post-punk. We go over Eternally Yours by the criminally underrated Australian punk band The Saints. We also look at some of the more que…
This weeks episode, we cover the year 1996 and it's many different genres of white boy music. Our album is The Aquabats! debut full length, Return of the Aquabats!, and for our EP we discuss the Dark…
We cover the 1982 albums Circle Jerks - Wild in the Streets & Articles of Faith - What We Want is Free. Also, boring Phoenix shoegaze, a quick movie round up, and extensive discussion about Black Fla…
Our first regular episode of 2019. We focus on the year 2011, a year we are quite fond of. We also discuss the first Restorations album and it's relationship to the field of heartland punk, and we ha…
We wrap up our top ten albums of 2018 list with number five through one. We also take a look at the albums that didn't quite make it onto our list.
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Happy New Year! As we welcome 2019, we take a look back a our favorite albums of 2018. This episode is numbers 10-6, and we will wrap up the list with next weeks episode.
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There's nothing contrived about this episode! Our final episode of 2018. We discuss the year 2002, My Chemical Romance's I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love, and Death From Above 1979'…
This is the "go home" for Christmas and we discuss the 1992 album, Catharsis by Endpoint, and the first Refused demo. We also talk about the passing of Pete Shelley (Buzzcocks), acoustic intros to ha…
We discuss the year 2015, Coliseum - Anxiety's Kiss & Super Unison - Super Unison. We also discuss some Christmas shopping, getting your milk and bread before the snow storm, bad sound guys, and the …
We discuss the year 1984 and the albums Flipper - Gone Fishin' & Subhumans - Rats, recent record shopping, our continued dislike of art punk, and Dylan's "cool shirt" mistake.
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This episode covers the year 2000 and Born Blind - One For All & Kill the Man Who Questions - Pigeon English. We also catch up on each other's Thanksgiving, and discuss how we feel about Record Stor…
Happy Thanksgiving! We talk 2013, Save Ends - Warm Hearts, Cold Hands & Enter Shikari - Rat Race
We give our thanks to the people who have helped us out this year. We also discuss why every guy/gal p…
1995 - Unwound - "The Future of What" and Honeywell - "Electric Koolaid"
We discuss the all over the place year of 1995, Unwound's fourth album The Future of What and the final seven inch by Honeywel…