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On this week's episode of the show, Matt and Ryan dissect the 2021 Lucy Dacus album called Home Video. Join the guys as they take a trip into memory with Lucy during songs such as "Hot & Heavy" and "VBS". The guys debate and gush over songs like "Thumbs" and "Please Stay". After previously reviewing the other two members of boygenius, how will Lucy fare against her peers? Listen to the episode and...

On this week's episode, the guys review the 1993 LP by Nirvana called In Utero. Join Matt and Ryan while they discuss the contrast between the songs of "Tourette's" and "Dumb". They debate the merits of the song "Rape Me" and gush over the songs "Pennyroyal Tea" and "Milk It". If you like the podcast, please give us a five-star rating and s...

After reviewing The Queen Is Dead by The Smiths, the guys are ready to review the biggest album by the biggest rival of The Smiths: Disintegration by The Cure. Join us as we debate the merits of songs like "Plainsong", "Lovesong" and "The Same Deep Water as You". Also, see if you can guess what host (Matt or Ryan) falls in love with this band because of this album? If...

This week on the show, Matt and Ryan tackle the 2019 debut LP from Billie Eilish. Join us as we talk about mega-hit "Bad Guy" and discuss bangers like "you should see me in a crown". With this being the first proper pop album that the guys are reviewing, you need to tune in to see how this Grammy-winning album is dissected. If you like the podcast, please give us a five-star ra...

This week on Hey, Listen to This!, we crack open a case of Morrissey's angst and Johnny Marr's jangle for a deep dive into The Smiths' legendary third album, "The Queen Is Dead." Tune in as we dissect Morrissey's barbed wit and unflinching social commentary on tracks like "Bigmouth Strikes Again" and "The Boy With the Thorn in His Side." We'll swoon over Johnny Marr's shimmering guitar lines and M...

Matt and Ryan dive headfirst into the rustic charm and folky finesse of Mumford & Sons' 2012, Babel. Buckle up for a hootenanny of an episode as they dissect the anthems, stomp your boots to the singalongs, and ponder if this album was worth the hype. If you like the podcast, please give us a five-star rating and share it with a friend. If you have a recommendation for a future episode, em...

In this episode of Hey, Listen to This!, we brace ourselves for an emotional gut punch as we delve into Julien Baker's sophomore masterpiece, "Turn Out the Lights." Brace yourselves for raw confessions, soaring vocals, and lyrics that crack open like lightning strikes. If you like the podcast, please give us a five-star rating and share it with a friend. If you have a recommendation...

Hey, Listen to This! dives deep into Joni's masterpiece: Blue. Grab your tissues and put on your bell-bottoms, because Matt and Ryan are tackling the iconic Joni Mitchell album, Blue, on this episode of Hey, Listen to This! This undisputed masterpiece, released in 1971, is a raw and poetic exploration of love, loss, and the human condition. Buckle up as Matt and Ryan dissect each track, from the m...

In this episode of Hey, Listen to This!, Matt and Ryan delve into the introspective and emotionally charged world of Phoebe Bridgers' sophomore album, Punisher. Released in 2020, Punisher cemented Bridgers' status as a leading voice in indie rock, captivating audiences with its raw vulnerability and hauntingly beautiful melodies. Join Matt and Ryan as they dissect the album track by track,...

Matt and Ryan explore the debut album by American singer-songwriter Liz Phair. Similar to the Wilco episode, the guys have never checked out this album despite being aware of it. Join us on this episode of Hey, Listen to This! as the guys take a deep dive into this iconic album. Released in 1993, this album shattered boundaries with its raw and honest portrayal of female sexuality and desire, chal...

Matt and Ryan explore the 2001/2002 album from the American rock band Wilco called Yankee Hotel Foxtrot. The album was first released on the band's website in late 2001 and then released commercially in early 2002. The guys were aware of the album but never really took the time to really sit back and listen to the album. Check out the episode to see what the guys have to say about the album. S...

On this week's pod, Matt exposes Ryan to the world of Neil Young through the album Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere. Tune in this week to see what the guys have to say about the album. If you like the podcast, please give us a five-star rating and share it with a friend. If you have a recommendation for a future episode, email us at ttheylisten@gmail.com Social Media Links ⁠https://twitter.com/...

On this week's pod, Matt and Ryan examine the debut LP from the art-rock and post-rock band Black Country New Road. If you have yet to hear this record, please check it out before the review. If you have heard it, tune in to see what the guys have to say on this album If you like the podcast, please give us a five-star rating and share it with a friend. If you have a recommendation for a futur...

This week on the show, Matt and Ryan tackle an album by Kanye West. How does this album ten years after its release and who Kanye is now current day? Check out the episode to see what the guys have to say about the album. If you like the podcast, please give us a five-star rating and share it with a friend. If you have a recommendation for a future episode, email us at ttheylisten@gmail.com Social...

This week on the show, Matt and Ryan explore one of the top-rated albums by Talking Heads. Check out the episode to see what the guys have to say about the album. If you like the podcast, please give us a five-star rating and share it with a friend. If you have a recommendation for a future episode, email us at ttheylisten@gmail.com Social Media Links ⁠https://twitter.com/ttheylisten⁠ ⁠https://www...

Matt and Ryan attempt to tackle a review on another well-known album. This week, the guys review Led Zeppelin IV by Led Zeppelin. Listen to the episode to hear what the guys have to say about this album. If you like the podcast, please give us a five-star rating and share it with a friend. If you have a recommendation for a future episode, email us at ttheylisten@gmail.com Social Media Links ⁠http...

Matt and Ryan are back at it again. For this episode of the podcast, the guys do an overview of how their music taste has evolved over their lives. If you like the podcast, please give us a five-star rating and share it with a friend. If you have a recommendation for a future episode, email us at ttheylisten@gmail.com Social Media Links https://twitter.com/ttheylisten https://www.instagram.com/tth...

Matt and Ryan kick off the podcast by reviewing one of the greatest debut albums of all time: Hot Fuss by The Killers. In this episode, we go track by track dissecting what makes this album so great. We try to give credit to the back half of the album and we debate whether or not Mr Brightside is the best song on this album. If you like this podcast, please give us a five-star rating and share the...