Best Song Ever

“Ann Horse.” In this episode, Kevin tries to guess the fake band names when the guys play Band Name or Scam Game. They discuss our0 overworking culture and share their comfort songs while playing Song Saga ( song-saga.com ). Then they play some amazing new music from incredible artists. Songs Played In This Episode: Helena Deland - Bright Green Vibrant Gray from Goodnight Summerland out October 13...

“Due to do a deep dive.” In this episode, Luke and Kevin discuss the best song on Olivia Rodrigo’s GUTS and discuss what the theme song of their lives would be while playing Song Saga ( song-saga.com ). They share all the music they’ve been loving and looking forward to and play some amazing songs from incredible artists. Songs Played In This Episode: Woods - Sip of Happiness from Perennial out no...

“‘Sing, Sing, Sing’ goes bananas hard.” In the episode, Luke and Kevin discuss their new format for the episodes, recap Kevin’s bachelor party and ruminate on their summer music listening habits. The guys play Song Saga and tell music-related stories involving The King of Queens, cocktail personas and Benny Goodman. Plus, they each bring fantastic new songs from incredible artists. Songs Played In...

“Smash that reset button on life’s big Game Cube.” In this episode Luke and Kevin catch up after a couple of weeks off, Kevin goes on the lam and takes a Taylor Swift detox. They discuss the desire to change the past, game console reset button designs and butterfly effects. All this while playing an amazing lineup of new songs from incredible artists. Songs Played In This Episode: NZCA Lines - Pus...

Dad Rock Summer | It’s Red! In this minisode Dad Rock Summer 2023 continues as Luke and Kevin continue building the ultimate dad rock playlist! Luke catches Kevin up on his trip to Switzerland and they share all the music they’ve been loving and #NewMusicFriday releases they’re anticipating. Listen to our Dad Rock Summer 2023 playlist. Presented by Planet Ant Podcasts ( planetant.com ) & Offsh...

“In it for the Shrek bops.” In this episode, Luke discusses the Counting Crows/Dashboard Confessional concert he attended, post-concert adrenaline and hectic going-to-sleep shows. They discuss 90s rock legends, “radical queer liberation” and rat moms. Plus they play an electrifying lineup of new music from incredible artists. Songs Played In This Episode: MAN ON MAN - Take It From Me from Province...

Dad Rock Summer | Wasn’t Thinkin’ Just Vibin’ In this episode, Dad Rock Summer 2023 continues as Luke and Kevin continue building the ultimate dad rock playlist! They debate whether songs “rock,” theorize about the plot of The Big Chill and share the music they’ve been loving and looking forward to. Listen to our Dad Rock Summer 2023 playlist . Presented by Planet Ant Podcasts ( planetant.com ) &a...

“I gotta rest the dogs.” In this minisode, Luke and Kevin react to their experience at Taylor Swift’s Eras tour the morning after the show. Luke becomes an accidental bootlegger and the guys discuss their favorite concert experiences. Plus they share all the music they’ve been loving and the new music Friday releases they’re anticipating. Presented by Planet Ant Podcasts ( planetant.com ) & Of...

Dad Rock Summer | How John Mellencamp Got His “Cougar” (with Joe Lopez) In this minisode, Dad Rock Summer 2023 continues as Luke is joined by Joe Lopez of the Big Dad Energy Podcast to continue building the ultimate dad rock playlist! They discuss dad rock summer looks and fits, why it’s a bad time to start listening to Van Morrison and how John Mellencamp got his “Cougar.” Listen to our Dad Rock...

Big Best Energy | Summer TV & Movies: Succession, Yellowjackets, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and more The Big Dad Energy and Best Song Ever podcasts come together for another Big Best Energy! Joe and Luke get together to talk the Succession series finale, Yellowjackets, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and more. Listen to Big Dad Energy . Presented b...

Dad Rock Summer | Talkin' Scaggs In this minisode, Luke & Kevin kick off DAD ROCK SUMMER 2023!!! They begin adding songs to their ULTIMATE DAD ROCK PLAYLIST and discuss their selections. Plus they share all the #NewMusicFriday releases they’re looking forward to. Listen to our Dad Rock Summer 2023 playlist . Presented by Planet Ant Podcasts ( planetant.com ) & Offshelf ( offshelf.net ).

“Rubbing two hot dogs together to make sparks.” In this episode, Luke & Kevin catch up after a couple weeks away, check in on some of their 2023 predictions and gossip about the Taylor Swift / Matt Healy dating rumors. Plus they play an all-star lineup of new music from incredible artists. Songs Played In This Episode: Sparks - Nothing Is As Good As They Say It Is from The Girl is Crying in he...

“Stone Cold Slaparoonies.” In this episode, Kevin put Mac Demarco’s One Wayne G on trial for breaking his precious “ Views Rule” and provides alternative ways to spend 9 1/2 hours. The guys discuss the merits of choruses in songs and debate the use of the term “Gunting.” Plus they play an amazing lineup of new songs from incredible artists. Songs Played In This Episode: Generationals - Dirt Diamon...

“Contentious Consensus.” In this minisode, Luke & Kevin continue building their playlist of the Best Songs Ever and discuss why they chose their selections. Plus they share all the music they’ve been loving and looking forward to on #NewMusicFriday. Listen to our Best Songs Ever Playlist. Presented by Planet Ant Podcasts ( planetant.com ) & Offshelf ( offshelf.net )

“Faders Gonna Fade.” In this episode, Luke and Kevin mourn Taylor Swift’s relationship, discover the meaning of the name Girlpool and have varying opinions on fade-outs. Plus they play an amazing lineup of new songs from incredible artists. Songs Played In This Episode: Girl Ray - Hold Tight from Prestige out August 4th via Moshi Moshi Lauren Early - Good Girl Bad Boy from Don’t Take My Dream Away...

“The Podcast.” In this minisode Luke & Kevin pick the Best Solo Songs from boygenius Members and discuss The Record and The Film directed by Kristen Stewart. Plus they share all the music they’ve been loving and the #NewMusicFriday releases they’re looking forward to. Listen to our Best Solo Songs by boygenius Members Playlist TOUTS: Boygenius - The Record Tyler, The Creator - CALL ME IF YOU G...

“This podcast isn’t about the short-lived ABC drama V.” In this episode Luke does a gec bit, the guys discuss virtual concerts and try to decipher the mysterious meaning of 100 gecs name. Kevin becomes obsessed with the short-lived ABC drama V and bestows the highest honor he’s ever given a song. Plus they play and amazing lineup of songs including a track from Luke’s debut EP as Indie Darling. So...

“Turn It Up a Couple More Clicks.” In this minisode, Luke and Kevin discuss their Eras outfits for the Taylor Swift concert and begin building their list of Best Songs Ever adding 2 classic tracks to the list. Plus they share all the music they’ve been loving and looking forward to. TOUTS Fever Ray - Radical Romantics Shalom - Sublimation Nia Archives - Sunrise Bang Ur Head Against The Wall MSPAIN...

“The Saxophone Is The Tomato of Instruments.” In this episode Kevin achieves his goal and Luke mixes up The Hamster Dance and The Humpty Dance and the guys discuss their pasts with woodwind instruments. Kevin breaks his olive oil bottle and Luke falls down the stairsPlus they play an amazing lineup of new songs from incredible albums. Songs Played In This Episode: Adi Oasis - Naked ft. Leven Kali...

“Antics Occur, Hijinks Ensue.” In this minisode the guys try to guess mashed up up movie titles in Oscar Mash-Up. Plus, they share all the music they’ve been loving and looking forward to. TOUTS Neutral Milk Hotel - Ferris Wheel On Fire EP U.S. Girls - Bless This Mess Marker Starling - Diamond Violence Gorillaz - Cracker Island Nappy Nina - Mourning Due Sideshow - 2MM DON’T JUST STAND THERE! ELEPH...

“Hot Diggity Dog with a glass of Neutral Milk.” In this episode Kevin struggles to answer a simple question, Luke presents the Rise & Reign of Neutral Milk Hotel and plays a song from The Collected Works of Neutral Milk Hotel. Plus they play an amazing lineup of new songs from incredible artists. Songs Played In This Episode: Neutral Milk Hotel - Gardenhead / Leave Me Alone from On Avery Islan...

“People are saying Best Song Ever is the best podcast of 2023!” In this minisode Luke & Kevin discuss Rihanna’s halftime show, Luke shows a remnant from his musical past and they discuss all the albums they’ve been loving and the new music they’re looking forward to this week. TOUTS: Andy Shauf - Norm Sunny War - Anarchist Gospel Caroline Polachek - Desire, I Want To Turn Into You Jimmy Cliff...

“Dark Side of the Moon is a Great Album.” In this minisode, the guys have fun with colors and make rainbows with album covers in their Double Rainbow playlist. Plus they share all the music they’ve been loving and look forward to with a bonus book recommendation. Listen to the Double Rainbow playlist. TOUTS: Young Fathers - Heavy Heavy Samia - Honey King Tuff - Small-town Stardust The Murder Capit...

“A Banger of the Heart.” In this episode, the guys discuss reactions to their Lavender Haze video, HBO’s The Last of Us and Luke presents Rise & Reign: Linda Ronstadt. Plus they play an amazing lineup of new songs from incredible artists. Songs Played In This Episode: Oddisee - Already Knew from To What End out now via his own Outer Note Label Fuller - Trivial from LOWLIFE out now via Yr Favor...

BSE Special Presentation | Taylor Swift "Lavender Haze" Music Video Reaction WAKEY WAKEY VID FROM TAY TAY!!! Kevin & Luke got up early to react to the new Lavender Haze video from Taylor Swift! Plus they share all the #NewMusicFriday releases they’re looking forward to! SHOUTS: King Tuff - Small-town Stardust Samia - Honey Fucked Up - One Day H.C. McEntire - Every Acre Lil Yahty - Le...