Apr 27, 2021
This week we discuss new music from Snow Ellet, Sour Widows, and Remember Sports. Plus, we take a look at the very real prospect of live music coming back this year. Listen all the way through for a great bit of Michael Brooks backstory.
Apr 23, 2021
This week we're talking narratives. The stories around albums or artists that get repeated over and over, sometimes even to the point of overshadowing the music itself. We use new releases from Greta Van Fleet, The Armed, and The Spirit of the Beehive as our examples, and talk about how we feel about each record.
Apr 16, 2021
This week we're joined by writer Aliya Chaudhry, a writer with bylines at Billboard, Kerrang, Water and Music, and more. Aliya guides us along as we dive into the ways Pop Punk has been getting a new life on TikTok.
Apr 9, 2021
This week we’re joined by the man once named Chicago’s Third Best Pizza, Leor Galil! Leor is a senior staff writer for the Chicago Reader and weird food enthusiast. We talk new releases from Xiu Xiu, Dry Cleaning, and Moontype. Plus, we talk to Leor about the Readers recent transition to nonprofit status, and ask...
Apr 1, 2021
Well the first quarter of the year has come and gone, and so naturally it's time for a list episode. This time Eric, Eli, Michael and Miranda each share their 5 favorite songs and 10 favorite albums of the year so far.