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223 - Grown Man Saying Dum Diggy Dum Diggy Dum Onstage (ft. Spencer & Cole)
Spencer (@TGOFV_Pod) and Cole (@RaceplayShawty) join Charles and Alex to discuss Billboard oddities and songs from Spencer's "the Gauntlet" playlist.
AutoCritic 51: Derek and the Dominos - Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs
Alex appreciates the blues the same way he appreciates Windows 95.
222 - Three Bears Truthers (ft. Josiah Hughes)
Josiah Hughes (@josiahhughes) joins Charles and Alex to question why the three bears' porridges were different temperatures and write a pop-punk song about the challenges of being a teen.
221 - Lou Reed Riding On a Banana
Charles and Alex check in on Linkin Park's scientologist singer, Weezer's community-theater-style production of the Blue Album, and T.I.'s lawsuit against the same toy company that made Poopsie Surprise dolls.
AutoCritic 50: Oasis - Definitely Maybe
Was Oasis the last rock band to get away with a song about rocking and rolling?
220 - Last Resort
Charles and Alex find out Coldplay has the highest-grossing rock tour ever, examine the DNC roll call songs, and listen to Falling in Reverse's cover of Papa Roach.
219 - TimBitClout
Charles, Alex, and Ohio's Very Own Dan Boeckner discuss the Tim Horton's musical and voice support for artist-run entities like Madison Square Garden and the U.S. State Department.Fortune Kit on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fortunekitListen to Charles' EP on Spotifyand Bandcamp.
New Solipse EP
Yoooo I've got a 4-song EP as Solipse out today on Spotify, Bandcamp, etc. We're also playing a show at Sleeping Village in Chicago on August 20, along with the band Brass Calf, who are worth checking out.
218 - Wokeness and the Shrillness Around It For And Against Even Resonates Disproportionately In Politics Today
Charles and Alex check in on Akon City, read a crypto guy's Eminem review, and argue that Bruce Springsteen should have to open for Steven Van Zandt reciting classic Sopranos lines.
217 - バナナの道 ~Banana Road~ (ft. Hot Dad)
Hot Dad (@hotterdad) joins Charles and Alex to share his favorite '00s Japanese rock bands.Listen to Banana Road: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/hotdad/banana-roadPlaylist:Quruli - Hana no MizudeppouQuruli - World's End Supernova (Live)Asian Kung-Fu Generation - SirenAsian Kung-Fu Generat...
216 - Luffy Smoking Newports (ft. Raina Douris)
Raina (@RahRahRaina) joins Charles and Alex to discuss her time in Japan interviewing bands, shopping at Seven & I Holdings, and feeding cats outside of their designated feeding area.Playlist:Sakanaction - WasurerarenainoCornelius - Chapter 8 Seashore and HorizonBoris - Heavy RainBuffalo Daughter - ...
215 - Wisconsin State of Mind (ft. Will Menaker & Katherine Krueger)
Will Menaker and Katherine Krueger join Charles and Alex to cover this summer's hottest music festival (the RNC) and weigh the musical merits of the car crash king Billy Joel.Stream Charles' new song: https://open.spotify.com/track/4r6cxwLnd1eokkF8qUAvND?si=461221842bff414e
Rock and Roll Jeopardy VOD (07/10/24)
We were spotty about saving VODs (and a few were blocked by YouTube) during the last few months as we watched Making the Band, but here's to (hopefully) having fewer blocked during our Rock and Roll Jeopardy Era.
214 - Choomwagon
Charles and Alex discuss Joe Biden's audio engineering woes, Gerber's 1970s campaign to market baby food to adults, and Kid Rock's endorsement of an anti-American dessert: apple pie.
213 - I'm a Dog Mom
Charles and Alex listen to Meghan Trainor's new pet food jingle. DUI king Billy Joel weighs in on Justin Timberlake. Alex calls him RuPaul Stanley because KISS are drag queens.
212 - The Duckies Do (ft. Jokermen)
Evan Laffer (@evanlaffer) and Ian Grant (@ian__grant) of Jokermen (@JokermenPodcast) join Charles and Alex to discuss the career of Barney the Dinosaur, with an eye toward his criticually and commercially overlooked later works.
211 - Jesus Had Crazy Myrrh Supplies for a Baby
Charles and Alex wonder what baby Jesus did with his gold and discuss a story about artists like Ne-Yo and the Game scamming people through their official Instagram accounts.
210 - Garfield NEETs
Charles, Alex, and Dan discuss the recent spate of arena tour cancellations and check in on the world's youngest FORMER Garfield licensee.See Dan on tour: www.subpop.com/artists/boeckner/tours
209 - Running Up a $500,000 Tab at Dinner with Jay-Z
Charles and Alex read Rolling Stone's Kid Rock profile and realize that he needs to tour with Bruce Springsteen to heal America.
208 - Gone Off That Shit Clinically Proven to Boost Brian Wilson's Mental Function
Charles and Alex want to do the drugs their favorite 80-year-old psychedelic rock artists are doing. Plus a check-in on Kanye's presidential campaign.
207 - Too Hot for TV
Charles and Alex discuss Da Band's very limited discography and check in on P. Diddy's whereabouts.
206 - The Transformers at the Great Car Rally
Charles and Alex catch up on Motley Crue, look at legislation congratulating musicians, and listen to a 1984 spoken-word album where the Transformers race in a car rally.
205 - No One Opaque Faceless Institution Should Have All That Power
Charles and Alex catch up with Kanye's latest blunders and listen to the 1982 Pac-Man Christmas album and some '80s McDonald's songs.
204 - Tuff Titty Rap (ft. Hesse)
Hesse joins Charles and Alex to discuss oddball Sonic Youth songs, Jojo Siwa's car, and Chechnya banning music outside of a narrow tempo range.
203 - Grandiloquent Songsmiths in Dirigible Balloons
Charles, Alex, and Dan realize that Peter Thiel wants to be Caligula and that Led Zeppelin was technically the first steampunk band. See Dan on tour: https://www.subpop.com/artists/boeckner/tours
Queen Jane Approximately (Bob Dylan Cover)
I started working on a few Bob Dylan covers last year when we kept talking about him—mainly as a way to get better at tracking using only amp sims, synths, and drum machines—and then I never finished any of them. This one is pretty good so I finally finished it, but I don't think I'm gon...
202 - Silence Kit (ft. Matthew Perpetua)
Matthew Perpetua (@perpetua) joins Charles and Alex to discuss Pavement live shows, legacy band lineup changes, and Oasis hiring Ringo Starr's son.
201 - Dolly Parton Heel Turn (ft. Lisa Vitale)
Lisa Vitale (@eyyitslisa) talks about meeting Dolly Parton, Charles is vindicated learning Neil Young's Pono player is a piece of shit, and Alex argues Radiohead isn't a real Britpop band cause the brothers don't fight in the press.
200 - 200th Episode… It's Mostly About Meghan Trainor
Charles and Alex think bands should steal shampoo and shower curtains from hotel rooms and sell them as merch. Plus Meghan Trainor has yet another song about That Bass and Neil Young returns to Spotify but is still on his bullshit.
Solipse - Looking Glass
Here's a new song from Charles, featured at the end of yesterday's Chapo ep. It's also on Spotify, Bandcamp, etc—MP3 and WAV downloads below
