"I made you a mix tape" -- some of the best words to hear from someone you care about! Join Matt and Sam on a weekly mix tape adventure: each guest is asked to pick a theme and make a mix tape, which will be unveiled over the course of the episode. You're guaranteed to hear about good music, some new music, and even learn some trivia along the way. Come listen with us, and be sure to grab your copy of the mix made available in the Super Awesome App in each episode's show notes. IG/Threads: @superawesomemix
It’s our last new music mix of 2024! This episode is filled with personal anecdotes, such as Samer's marathon triumph soundtracked by the soulful "Like a Prayer," and Matt's unexpected joy in the fus…
Samer is getting ready to run the New York City Marathon! He gives Matt and all the listeners his story from being captivated by a friend's marathon run in 2022 to tackling the rigorous qualificatio…
Picture this: autumn leaves crunching beneath your feet, the distant cheers from a football stadium, and the crack of a baseball bat signaling playoff season. That’s the backdrop for our latest music…
What happens when catchy tunes mask unsettling and problematic lyrics? Join Matt and Samer for a candid and thought-provoking journey through music history as we uncover the dark realities behind som…
Ever wondered how the shift from summer to fall can drastically change one's mood? This week, Samer shares his personal journey with summer seasonal affective disorder and how the cool embrace of Sep…
Prepare to immerse yourself in the 1980s rock scene as we explore the electrifying world of Van Halen. Matt and Samer take you on a fascinating journey through the band's evolution, sharing personal …
As Matt and Samer try to beat the heat, we dive into our August new music mix starting with the eclectic "Hog Calling Contest" by King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, a track brimming with gospel pian…
We welcome the award-winning Jenn Tully as our co-host to uncover the fascinating journey of The Duskwhales' Seth Flynn and Chris Baker. From the whimsical origin of their band name to the atmospheri…
This week's episode is all about the extraordinary intersection of sports and music, featuring a playlist curated from the songs that get Olympians pumped up for their competitions.
Ever wonder what s…
Ever find yourself trying to escape the summer heat, only to land in an even hotter spot? Matt hilariously recounts his attempt to find solace in an infrared sauna right in the middle of a blazing Te…
What if a mixtape could change your entire perspective on summer? Join Matt and Samer on a nostalgic journey through sun-soaked tunes that might just make even the biggest summer skeptics (like Samer…
This episode of Super Awesome Mix kicks off with Matt and Samer dissecting the latest tracks for June, starting with Shaboozey's "Bar Song (Tipsy)." The surprising blend of country and mainstream vib…
Strap in for a sizzling exploration of the Red Hot Chili Peppers' indelible mark on the music scene as we pay tribute to their genre-defying tunes and profound lyrics. From the heart-wrenching origin…
Matt and Samer are back with more new music in what Samer calls an underrated month, May. We've got some big names on this one along with a few that we're hoping get big very soon.
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It's Matt's turn to introduce Samer and all of us to a notable musical act. This time it's the Beastie Boys, get ready to have some fun listening to this mix as well as Matt and Samer's discussion!
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Samer made a mental note not to be shocked that it's time for another new music mix so don't you be shocked either, just enjoy more new music curated by your favorite Mix Tapers, Matt and Samer.
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This week Matt and Samer run through a mix in honor of Matt's birthday - not from 1977 but rather from when he turned 10 in 1987. Turns out Samer doesn't love the 80s and there's some controversy ov…
Samer can't believe it's March already and he and Matt are back with more new music!
https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-new-music-march-2024/pl.u-gyPdlt4Z1Al
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It's Samer's Birthday! So this week he put together a mix for Matt featuring twelve of his favorite songs from the time when he was playing a lot of video games. Even if you're not into gaming (lik…
Matt and Samer are back with more new music including some really big names with first singles from upcoming releases:
https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-2024-feb-new-music/pl.u-gyPgGI4Z1Al
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