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Now that we've heard fun., Heather's wants to dig in deeper. Join us as we go backwards to the Format's sophomore album "Dog Problems!" Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: We are back from abroad! We talk burgers from other worlds! And is Snoopy a jerk? All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode? Give us a rating on iTunes! It helps us, and it he...

Ramsey honors birthday wishes and goes to a Dropkick Murphys show, lives to tell the tale! Hear the highlights and lowlights of an adventure most-Bostonian! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: A deep dive on the local logos of problematic artist Johnny Hart! The funniest thing Ramsey saw at the Dropkick Murphys concert! THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS! All this and so much MOR...

Ramsey is on the record as to his feelings about Bright Eyes, but what if Mr. Oberst has an entire band backing him? We'll find out as we listen to the 2002 debut album from Desaparecidos: Read Music/Speak Spanish ! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Fun with Google's translator functionality! "Do you miss the monoculture?" And Randy Newman gets worked into the mix! All...

Just a REGular old episode as Ramsey introduces Heather to the closing number from Stephen Sondheim's 1970 masterpiece Company ! That's right: it's "Being Alive," performed by the OBC! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Heather reveals which musical she knows best! Who produces the producers! And the iconic hats of Elaine Stritch! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a s...

We've heard from Mr. Sonny Moore pre-Skrillex before , but today we take it all the way back to the beginning as we listen to From First to Last's 2004 debut album, Dear Diary, My Teen Angst Has a Bodycount. Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: When remastering doesn't do much! We question how this band was allowed to continue beyond this album! And deep, deep hurting! All...

Sometimes, TikTok does good. Like how it introduced Heather to a new band that she likes and now wants to spread the good word with the rest of the world. Meet Young Culture! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: We rank the upstate NY cities! Bacteria jokes! And Clone High adjacent trivia! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode? Give us a rati...

Hoo-ray for… The Heather Oscars! Our (now) annual tradition continues once again as we honor the greatest achievements that Heather and Ramsey noticed in film! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: David Bowie! Margaret Qualley! Snoopy! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode? Give us a rating on iTunes! It helps us, and it helps you feel good a...

Holy moley, it's a Leap Year! To celebrate, we're choosing artists for one another to discuss and reveal our most skipped song! It's a Leap Day miracle! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Leap Year facts that make Heather question the calendar! Heather is a football genius! And a deep dive on Taylor Swift's worst singles! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out...

Do you enjoy partying? This is the question asked and answered by Andrew W.K.'s 2001 debut "I Get Wet." Is it just one big song about a party? This is the question we ask as we listen to it. Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: We belatedly talk about the Grammys! Heather requests that she be bleeped! And a surprising amount of murder! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get...

Heather, as Jack Antonoff's biggest fans, is excited to report that his band Bleachers has several new songs out. Join us as we sample Bleachers singles both new and old! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: A ridiculous outfit described. Ramsey pleads to not blame Lana. And wives dancing! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode? Give us a rati...

"Let Ramsey do Lana" exclaimed the Patreon, and thus it shall be: this week, Ramsey introduces Heather to Lana del Rey's 2019 masterpiece, "Norman F***ing Rockwell!" Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Is Lana del Rey a character? We get physical with a Jack Antanoff secret track! And depressing summer anthems! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future...

This week, the confirmed nice guy Matt Flyzik joins us to discuss Blink-182's latest group effort: One More Time. Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Venmo delivers the truth! Sound check tales with All Time Low and Blink's insane drum rig! And we settle once and for all who the hottest members of Blink-182 are! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future...

Dashboard Confessionuary continues as we move to the next release in the series: the 2001 So Impossible EP . Heather calls this "the most important EP" of her life. Ramsey calls this "four songs; the correct amount of Dashboard for a single serving." Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: POP TARTS! POP TARTS? POP TARTS. All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a...

Welcome to Dashboard Confessionuary! This week, after Heather recognizes a gap in our work, has us explore the early days of Carrabba as we explore Dashboard's debut album from 2000, The Swiss Army Romance. Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: A thorough exploration of album art! Jacob Elordi! And does this band sound like Weezer? All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a sho...

We know where we've been and now we try to put out into the world where we'd like to go... through song. This week 2023/24: A Recap/A Look Ahead! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Heather swears a bunch! Ramsey talks about bands he liked decades ago! And we decide to simply steal! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode? Give us a rating on...

We've already recapped holiday music from our favorite bands. What about music that feels like Christmas but isn't? This week: This is not a Christmas episode. Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Heather releases her first ever musical track! The most sugary coffee drink of all time! And just what makes a Christmas song? All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on...

We continue our journey through Paramore's discography as we listen to their continued evolution through the singles from their albums Brand New Eyes, Paramore , and After Laughter ! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Could these album titles be potentially confusing for some ticket buyers? A long running marimba bit is put to bed! And we love New Wave! All this and so m...

This week, we've unlocked an episode from our Patreon Vaults as we listen to Panic! at the Disco's 2022 album Viva Las Vengeance! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Is this a musical? Who are your guys? And we try to nail down exactly who was influencing Brandon Urie and when! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode? Give us a rating on iTune...

We read a book! This week Ramsey and Heather explore the new oral history by Chris Payne, Where Are Your Boys Tonight? The Oral History of Emo's Mainstream Explosion 1999-2008 ! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: So many names! A new Way is introduced to Ramsey! The one time we agree with Fat Mike! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode? Giv...