Discologist

If you think about the sheer quantity of music that was released in 2012, the thought of compiling anything into some sort of consensus seems a fool’s errand. Yet, this year, like every year, our prehistoric brain takes over and we are once again force to assign, rearrange, tabulate and label until we are able to put together one of man’s greatest contributions to the universe: The list. This year...

In which the gang tries to make sense of the streaming music revolution, discusses the pros and cons of porn moustaches and takes a trip back to that grooviest of years, 1969. PLUS!!! new music from Neil Young and Crazy Horse, a reunited Soundgarden and from Austin, TX, Hundred Visions!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this, the headiest podcast yet, the gang tells all about the month that almost killed them, fogs up the van and travels back in time, because why the hell not? PLUS!!! New music from Australia's Tame Impala, Sweden's The Amazing, and finally (!!!) Florida's Roadkill Ghost Choir!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which the gang takes a trip to late night radio, pants become an optional accessory and the winner of the Bob Dylan growl-alike contest is finally announced. PLUS!!! Discussion of new music from David Byrne and St. Vincent, The XX, David Wax Museum and some guy that goes by the name of Zimmerman.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which the gang finds out what happens when you cram eight music nerds into a rock cave, we welcome Sarah to the crew, and the log lady reveals her secrets..or not. PLUS!!! New music from Cat Power, Nude Beach, Animal Collective and Divine Fits!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which the gang welcomes Rusty (and a squirrel cape) into the fold, is further confused by Kevin’s wheelhouse, consider the true meaning of unicorns, and spend some quality time with the sweet, sexyfied sounds of Vangelis. PLUS!!! We discuss new music from old school power pop punks REDD KROSS, Canadian punk rockers WHITE LUNG, soulful crooner MICHAEL KIWANUKA and the highly anticipated lat...

In which the gang tells tales of last months FIREFLY festival, Aubrey is pushed to her limit and (not so) politely asks that people get off her lawn, and Kevin pulls musical references out of thing air that confuse/shame even himself. PLUS!!! Discussions of new music from JEFF the Brotherhood, Passion Pit, Rodriguez and the debut album from singer/songwriter FRANK OCEAN!!! Hosted on Acast. See aca...

In which the gang sits in the dark, mispronounces names, abandons their wheelhouse and tries to beat the heat with cool new music from El-P, Cadence Weapon, Dirty Projectors and ODDISEE!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which the gang reveals our Top 10 Of 2012 so far ( read it here! ), Kevin has another album made just for him, and everyone weighs in/piles on Fiona Apple's latest release. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which cat jokes are made, sandwichs are consumed, Kevin asks everyone to politely get off his lawn and the gang laughs fearlessly in the face of the gods of rawk...and Canada. PLUS we discuss new music from Sigur Ros, Neil Young and Crazy Horse, The Tallest Man On Earth and JAPANDROIDS!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which things are sprung on the way in and on the way out, Carrie joins the podcast team, and Roddy tries to kill the entire gang with Mint Juleps. PLUS we discuss new music from OFF!, Sun Kil Moon, Exitmusic and The Walkmen!!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which the gang is down a curmodgeon and apparently can't stop talking about making out. Are the two related? PLUS new music from BEST COAST, SANTIGOLD, BEACH HOUSE and FATHER JOHN MISTY!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which the gang is left without a lady and mantastic fanboy hilarity ensues PLUS new music from JACK WHITE, NORAH JONES, REPTAR and LOWER DENS!  So grab a seat, grab a beer and strap in, because this might get ugly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which the team seeks answers to universal mysteries like catfights at a Magnetic Fields show, Star Wars disco, and Kevin offers up tips on how to prevent a bear attack PLUS new music from M. Ward, Alabama Shakes, Eidolons, Chromatics and Colorado's Lumineers.  So grab a seat, grab a beer and strap in, because this might get ugly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

In which we discuss Bruce vs. Bruuuuuuce, face melting RAWK shows, perms, intentionally ripped jeans PLUS new music from The Wedding Present, Lee Ranaldo, The Shins, Daniel Rossen, Tanlines and Margot and the Nuclear So and So's.  So grab a seat, grab a beer and strap in because honestly, what could be better than listening to a bunch of morons sit around and talk about music for an hour or s...

In which a lady joins the crew, Andre dons a cape, and we talk about new releases from Andrew Bird, Yellow Ostrich, Whirr, Pond and THE BOSS.  So grab a seat, grab a beer and strap in because honestly, what could be better than listening to a bunch of morons sit around and talk about music for an hour or so? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this installment of ChunkyGlasses we boldly go where no podcaster has gone before...or at least no intelligent podcaster...and take Harris along for the ride for good measure. Listen in as we discuss new releases from Damien Jurado, The Wooden Sky and more (See the complete list, with ratings and links below). So grab a seat, grab a beer and strap in because, well, what else have you got to do?...

Well now we gone and done it. Yes folks, it's official! Today we're proud to announce the ChunkyGlasses podcast, available now in a variety of formats for you to shove into your earholes.  To say that you can expect the same intelligent and informative discourse that you've come to expect from the site (you have, right?), would, to put it mildly be an outright lie. No people, this podcast is...