I Already Told You That

This week it's the band Lush! This is one Melissa has wanted to do for awhile now but thought hey why not give ol Bry a chance to learn all the other bands first so that when this one came up he'd totally remember who they are...well...no...he once again proved why this podcast exist. He did not remember who they were and he just might have seen them play at the 2nd Lalapalooza!! None-the-less Mel...

NUMBER 50!!! That's right we are over the hill with this one, we made it to 50 eps! And this is a fun one. Melissa and Bryan get into the importance of relying on lessons learned from Little House on the Prarie.. and then finally they get into talking about the stellar 1990 classic album Reading, Writting, and Arhimatic by the great band The Sundays. Even though this album has been a staple in the...

This week, The Sugarcubes! A...dare we say..weird band?!? Yes, yes they are weird...but so is Melissa so this all works out. Bryan is not SO in the dark with this one but let's be real, did he listen to these albums...no he did not! So once again we have a great episode where he, and maybe you, get to learn about about the wonderful weirdness avant-pop sounds of The Sugarcubes!!! As always check o...

After a little hiatus, we're back! With, The Breeders! Now this is a band Bryan does actually know...but only really one album and NOT THE MOST IMPORTANT ONE!!!!!!!...according to Melissa...Join us as we cover their first album, Pod and their first EP, Safari. There are indeed some stone cold classics in there...even if Bryan does not remember to say so. This week just please go an listen to the e...

This week we get into the band Wire! A great band that was apart of the foundations of punk and post punk and is still going strong. Their music and influnce didn't completly miss Bryan's notice but Melissa helps him go a bit deeper with a focus on their brillant first three records and beyond. Give it a listen.  Wire mix- YouTube Music Spotify

This week, Melissa celebrates the band Ride as they celebrate the 30th anniversary of the release of their critically acclaimed album, "Nowhere". This is not just a Ride to Nowhere...Melissa gives Bryan a deep dive into this influential album in hopes that she can convince him to go see them live in the spring. Will she do it?? Listen and find out!! Listen to "Nowhere" in it's entirety! YouTube Mu...

Fresh off the boat with The Dead Milkmen!! Melissa, never one to be pinned down, brings a surprising one to Bryan who did listen to The Dead Milkmen through the walls in his early days...but as always, he doesn't really remember them. Melissa reminds us all that even though they can be irreverent and not all their lyrics age well, The Dead Milkmen bring some catchy songs that are super fun to list...

Merry Happy Holidayzzz! Here's another throw back to the beginning of the podcast. One year ago Melissa AND Bryan brought you some of their holiday music favorites and they are bringing it back again!  We had a lot of fun making this one cause we love holiday music so why not add to the piles of holiday music flooding your ears, but these tunes may be different. Listen to Bryan and Melissa talk ab...

It's the holidays and we are on the road again. So we thought we bring back a gem of an episode from about a year ago. In this episode Melissa reintroduces Bryan to the band, "His Name is Alive". She didn't think she needed to reintroduce this band as it has been playing in their house for the last 20 years, but this time she thinks it's gotten through. Join Melissa and Bryan for some laughs and a...

Oh boy, this is the big one...it's been a long time coming, you guessed it...Bryan guessed it! It's THE SMITHS!!! Melissa has been holding out on us but finally the time has come for her to reveal her true love for the band that Bryan never understood. But now he does and so will you! Enjoy a trip through The Smiths four albums and singles compilations. As always listen to the mix AND listen to ou...

This week, Jane's Addiction!!  Maybe an odd...addiction for Melissa considering the other music she was listening to at the time but with giant t-shirt on she was there for Jane's front row. Bryan on the other hand kinda heard of Jane's Addiction through friends and Mtv of course but as usual he was in the dark...But no longer! Melissa brings the noise and the weirdness of Jane's Addiction into Br...

This week on the"I Already Told You That" music podcast we get a bit spooky with a Halloween themed episode. Melissa brings Bryan a mega Halloween music mix of dark favorites, goth classics, post punk oddities, and feel good eerie guilty pleasures. Join us if you dare... Spotify Halloween Mix YouTubeMusic Halloween Mix https://propagandamagazine-gothic.tumblr.com Dr. Paul Bearer Creature Feature c...

This week for a limited time only...Public Image Limited will be discussed! Melissa brings us the noise, pop, dub wonders of PIL. He is no longer rotten he's Lydon and we like-in. Bryan is pleased with not only the vocal tones but the drums guys...the drums. PIL is a hidden gem for those of you who have not heard, and a tried and true post punk classic for those of you who have. Please enjoy this...

This week Melissa brings Bryan Unrest! A band Bryan would most definitely have liked and gone to see FOR SURE...had he known they existed before today. None-the-less Melissa highlights some of Unrest's best! From pop to noise back to pop again rapping it all up with some noise. We think this band is great and you should too! Please listen to the mix linked below. NOTE: we recommend the YouTube Mus...

We are back with season 2 episode #1! We're high kicking it off like Dave Gahan spinning on stage with Depeche Mode! Melissa brings us all her keyboard soaked favs from the early 80's into the 90's. She'll talk about how this band drew her to her people...and to the deluxe nachos at Bennigan's. As always listen to the mixes linked below! Depeche Mode Mix - YouTube Music / Spotify

Well...this was inevitable...it Neil Young week!! The one musician Bryan kind of knows something about is finally here. But he's not alone, super friend and super fan! Scott Bunn joins Bryan for the very last Family and Friends series of summer 2021 to "Turn The Tables" and already tell Melissa about someone she already knows a fair bit about...sir Neil Young. This is but a toe touch into ol Neil'...

It's another of our summer friends and family episodes. This week on the "I Already Told You That" music podcast, we get into the music, inventions, art and work of the prolific Laurie Anderson with our dear friend Andy Runkle. Andy along with Melissa try to show Bryan why her work is so great and worth at least 4 hrs of your time…As always listen to the mixes linked below. Laurie Anderson Mixes-...

Continuing our summer road trip this is another Turn the Tables episode. This week Bryan is joined by super friend and super knower of the band we're talking about this week...WEEN! The one and only Rod Murphy joins us to break down the bizarre and poptastic catalog of...Ween, the band. As always please listen to the mix linked below and check out Rod's band ROND..sometimes with Bryan on drums and...

We are still on the road and this time Melissa is back in the driver's seat along with her pal Melanie already telling Bryan about their favorite musical Goddess...Tori Amos! Mel and Mel cover the wide ranging catalog of Ms. Amos taking Bryan on a voyage of mermaid proportions. As always please listen to the mixes linked below and be sure to check out the podcast Melanie does with her friend Robin...

We're back! We had some time off to travel around the good ol U-S-of-A to already get told about some great music with some special guest. This week is family week where Bryan already tells Melissa about the band Uncle Tupelo with two of the most important music influences on his life, his two older bothers Larry and Rick. So sit back and enjoy a trip down memory lane with these three bros and Mel...

It's Brian Eno WEEK!! He's been sneaking around in many of the "I Already Told You That" episodes, but now is his time to shine in all his pop, glam, ambient glory! We take a journey through his first 4 solo records through his ambient series. We also get into how that sneaky ol Eno has influence so many others. As always check to the mix and links to other interesting Eno related stuff below. Bri...

This week it's the sweet melodies and songs of the Blake Babies! A late 80's early 90's power pop / college rock force out of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Led by Juliana Hatfield, John Strohm, and Freda Love and a joy to behold. Melissa will attempt to make Bryan love them as much as she does. Which shouldn't be hard. It's also Record Store Day so please go buy some records, tapes, CD's, at your loca...

This week it's an ALL TOGETHER NOW! Melissa and Bryan join forces to bring you the shining stars of the Minneapolis scene, The Replacements. This is one band neither of them need to already tell each other about, but wanted to share their love of this band and their music. That is something we can all agree on! As always check out the mixes here and go buy the records! The Replacements Mix - YouTu...

This week Polly Jean Harvey!! aka the band PJ Harvey. Hailing from the southern UK countryside PJ Harvey brings an eclectic catalog of recordings from infectious rock to mesmerizing ballads that Bryan was slightly aware of but didn't quite jump on the train before it left the station. But fear not Melissa faithfully leads us through PJ's whole catalog. As always please listen to the mix of your ch...

It's U2 week! Strap in, this is a little epic. Melissa takes Bryan and all of us through her fanatical journey into the U2. But she is not alone, Melissa has invited two friends who also share her love of the band and tell us a little something about why they love U2 so much. But, don't worry even though U2 is a mega huge world renown band Bryan still does not know many of these songs...as always...