Mix CD

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty kicks off a brand new series — the ultimate deep dive into one-hit wonders ! In Part 9, Mike defines exactly what makes a one-hit wonder , lays out his criteria, and then spotlights the best one-hit wonders of the 1990s (1990-1991) — we start our look at the 1990s, the first decade Mike was alive and started to shape his music tastes. It also has some of the m...

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty kicks off a brand new series — the ultimate deep dive into one-hit wonders ! In Part 8, Mike defines exactly what makes a one-hit wonder , lays out his criteria, and then spotlights the best one-hit wonders of the 1980s (1987-1989) — we conclude the 80s songs by showcasing songs from movie soundtracks, actors who thought they could sing, and a mix of songs fro...

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty kicks off a brand new series — the ultimate deep dive into one-hit wonders ! In Part 1, Mike defines exactly what makes a one-hit wonder , lays out his criteria, and then spotlights the best one-hit wonders of the 1980s (1984-1986) — songs by movie soundtracks, actors who thought they could sing, and songs made popular thanks to Stranger Things 🎵 This Episode...

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty kicks off a brand new series — the ultimate deep dive into one hit wonders ! In Part 1, Mike defines exactly what makes a one hit wonder , lays out his criteria, and then spotlights the best one hit wonders of the 1980s (1983-1984) — songs by movie soundtracks, TV theme songs, and more classics from a stacked 2 years in the 1982 🎵 This Episode: What is a one...

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty kicks off a brand new series — the ultimate deep dive into one hit wonders ! In Part 1, Mike defines exactly what makes a one hit wonder , lays out his criteria, and then spotlights the best one hit wonders of the 1980s (1980-1982) — songs made popular by thanks to The Wedding Singer soundtrack, the last gasp of disco, and the mainstream introduction to Rap 🎵...

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty kicks off a brand new series — the ultimate deep dive into one hit wonders ! In Part 1, Mike defines exactly what makes a one hit wonder , lays out his criteria, and then spotlights the best one hit wonders of the 1970s (1976-1979) — songs made popular by the advent of disco, movies, and the start of the music video age 🎵 This Episode: What is a one hit wonde...

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty kicks off a brand new series — the ultimate deep dive into one hit wonders ! In Part 1, Mike defines exactly what makes a one hit wonder , lays out his criteria, and then spotlights the best one hit wonders of the 1970s — songs made popular by movies, TV, and oldies radio 🎵 This Episode: What is a one hit wonder? — Mike defines the criteria and settles the de...

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty kicks off a brand new series — the ultimate deep dive into one hit wonders ! In Part 1, Mike defines exactly what makes a one hit wonder , lays out his criteria, and then spotlights the best one hit wonders of the 1950s — the songs that defined a moment and then vanished from the charts forever! 🎵 This Episode: What is a one hit wonder? — Mike defines the cri...

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty kicks off a brand new series — the ultimate deep dive into one hit wonders ! In Part 1, Mike defines exactly what makes a one hit wonder , lays out his criteria, and then spotlights the best one hit wonders of the 1950s — the songs that defined a moment and then vanished from the charts forever! 🎵 This Episode: What is a one hit wonder? — Mike defines the cri...

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty puts together a playlist of some of the greatest women's groups that music has to offer 🎵 This Episode: The best of female vocal groups (no fictional groups so no Huntrix on this list) 🎧 Listen along with the Girl Groups Mix on Apple Music Mike Hilty — TV, film & music enthusiast and SPDM Crew podcaster: 📸 Instagram | 📺 Serializd | 🎥 Letterboxd | ✍️ S...

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty puts together a special playlist for baby number three's arrival while his wife was resting before labor starts 🎵 This Episode: A Special DOUBLE CD of push and labor songs, most of which his wife was not pleased about 🎧 Listen along with the Double Push Mix on Apple Music Mike Hilty — TV, film & music enthusiast and SPDM Crew podcaster: 📸 Instagram | 📺...

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty celebrates the arrival of baby number three with the most fitting playlist possible — the best songs with "Baby" in the title ! From classic rock to pop to R&B, Mike curates the ultimate baby songs playlist to welcome his newest little one to the world. 🎵 This Episode: A special celebration playlist in honor of Mike's third baby The best songs with "Baby"...

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty returns for another round of the ultimate music debate — listening to two different versions of famous songs and deciding once and for all which one is better! Whether it's an original vs. a cover, a live version vs. a studio recording, or two iconic takes on the same classic, Mix CD is the podcast for music lovers who love a good argument. 🎵 What is Mix CD?...

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty is joined by writer and SPDM collaborator Patrice Downing for the ultimate road trip playlist episode — swapping their favorite road trip songs and debating which tracks absolutely have to make the cut for the perfect driving playlist ! 🎵 This Episode: The ultimate road trip playlist — Mike and Patrice's picks for the best driving songs of all time playlist P...

This week on Mix CD , hosts Mike Hilty and Shane Conto (The Wasteland Reviewer) make Mix CD history with the podcast's very first band-specific playlist episode — and they're kicking it off with Nickelback ! 🎧 Listen along with the joint Nickelback playlist on Apple Music Shane Conto — film critic, writer, YouTuber: 🌐 Website | ▶️ YouTube | 📸 Instagram | 🎥 Letterboxd Also hosts Wasteland Retro...

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty marks Independence Day in the US with a look at the complicated feelings about what it's like to live in America right now. 🎵 This Episode: Why living in America today is so complicated Going through the stages of grief Processing anger and loss Where do we go from here 🎧 List to the This is America Part 1 Mix CD playlist Mike Hilty — TV, film & music en...

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty is joined by Heath Lynch of the Franchise Paradiso podcast to finish their series on the best Academy Award Best Original Song nominees that never won — the snubbed songs that didn't win the Oscar but won their hearts! Yes, I understand that I released this at a weird time..... 📖 Check out Heath's ongoing SiftPop series: Oscars What If Heath Lynch — film fan,...

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty marks Father's Day with a personal and heartfelt episode — exploring his complicated feelings about the holiday through music, with songs about being a dad , messages from him to his kids , and a special theme around the number three . 🎵 This Episode: Father's Day music — songs that capture the complicated, emotional, and joyful sides of fatherhood Songs abou...

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty celebrates his youngest daughter Mimi's birthday with a very special episode — a heartfelt playlist of her all-time favorite songs! A perfect listen for anyone who loves kid-approved music , family playlist ideas , or just a feel-good episode full of great tunes. 🎵 This Episode: A birthday playlist curated by Mike's daughter Mimi — her favorite songs, her way...

This week on Mix CD , hosts Mike Hilty and Shane Conto (The Wasteland Reviewer) continue their emotional playlist series their personal rage room playlists ! Shane Conto — film critic, writer, YouTuber & music enthusiast: 🌐 Website | ▶️ YouTube | 📸 Instagram | 🎥 Letterboxd Also hosts Wasteland Retrospective , Wasteland Watchlist , Cinematic Wasteland , and Wasteland Spotlight on the SPDM Cr...

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty is joined by Heath Lynch of the Franchise Paradiso podcast to kick off their series on the best Academy Award Best Original Song nominees that never won — the snubbed songs that didn't win the Oscar but won their hearts! If you love Oscar history , movie soundtracks , film music , or debating the Academy's biggest snubs — this episode is essential listening!...

This week on Mix CD , host Mike Hilty is back with another round of the ultimate music debate — listening to two different versions of famous songs and deciding once and for all which one is better! Whether it's an original vs. a cover, a live version vs. a studio recording, or two iconic takes on the same classic, Mix CD is the podcast for music lovers who love a good argument. 🎵 What is Mix CD?...

Mix CD returns with a spotlight on overlooked and under‑the‑radar musicians. Host Mike Hilty shares a curated selection of artists he believes deserve more recognition, inviting listeners to discover new music and celebrate talent that often goes unnoticed. Perfect for fans of music exploration, playlist building, and indie artists. Mike is a longtime TV and movie fan and a core member of the SPDM...

Welcome to Mix CD! On today's episode, Mike pays tribute to mothers, moms, mamas, mums, etc. on Mother's Day Mike Hilty is a TV and Movie lover and fellow SPDM podcaster. Check out his ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Serializd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Also check out his other SPDM podcasts Family Movie Night, Sportsball, and SPDM TV, his podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Geek Speak Loud...

Welcome to Mix CD! On today's episode, Mike and Shane continue with sad songs and pivot to Sad Boy Songs Shane Conto is a decorated movie critic, writer, and YouTuber! Check out his ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠, his YouTube page ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, The Wasteland Reviewer⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠, and follow him on ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠...