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There's a new TV show sweeping the nation(s), and Heather is here to introduce Ramsey to all the music that's gone viral from it. Get ready for surprises as we listen to Heated Rivalry! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Hockey! Russia! Russian music! Plot points! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode? Give us a rating on iTunes! It helps u...

We once again say hello to Sky Harbor as we revisit Jimmy Eat World's second album , Clarity ! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Our new sponsor: Big Pharma! A bit that annoys friend of the show Mo! Heather points out that Ramsey repeats himself 8 years later. All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode? Give us a rating on iTunes! It helps us,...

A few weeks ago, Ramsey was introduced to orgcore. This week, Ramsey tells Heather everything he knows about a different genre: twee. Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: British stuff! Bands so obscure, they can't even be found on Apple Music! And all kinds of low-fi fun! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode? Give us a rating on iTunes! It...

It's that time of year again: Ramsey and Heather have listened to a year of music, so it's time to look back at their favorite songs of the year! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Some surprises and some similarities! We guess one another's music ages! And Heather's quest continues! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode? Give us a rating o...

Our Patrons voted and they choose "orgcore." So, join us, as we learn, we live, we laugh, and we love (?) Iron Chic. Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! In this episode: A new podcast all about chains. A look back at Your Scene Sucks. And Ramsey likes their newer stuff. All this and MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode?  Give us a rating on iTunes ! It helps us, and it he...

An album almost as old as we are is new music, by Ramsey's standards. Join us as we unlock an episode from the Patreon vaults as we listen to Paul Simon's 1986 classic, "Graceland!" Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon ! This week: Childhood music! SNL50! And Tenessee Williams joins us! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode?  Give us a rating on iTunes !...

Heather and Ramsey share some of the music they've been enjoying lately! Hear new tracks from Snocaps, Militarie Gun, Rosalía and more! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! In this episode: Strange music samples! Group chat FOMO! And La la las! All this and 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 about you...

We go back to double digits as we celebrate Cartel's 20th and relisten to "Chroma!" Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! In this episode: Ramsey figures out how to make a million dollars from the show! New laws are passed! And Heather reveals the latest in swear word innovations! All this and MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode?  Give us a rating on iTunes ! It helps us,...

This week, the Bad Boy of Podcasting™ Byron McKoy is back and he has flipped his way through all of his 90s era Horror OST CDs to give us only the choicest cuts from the Bush-eraiest slashers! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon ! This week: An exciting game is played! Challenge coins, Canadian coins, and new dollars! And way more about Diablo Cody than one man should know! All this...

A new band for everyone involved. They're Canadian, they've opened for Pup, and they sound like a laser gun. Seems like something we're gonna like! It's Pkew Pkew Pkew! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! In this episode: A Laura Dern anecdote! Cool stuff on Ramsey's desk! And we do some Canadian currency math! All this and MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode?  Give us a...

As we all know, Heather is a Swiftie. The torches have been lit and a national holiday has been declared: a new Taylor Swift album has been released. Join us as we listen to Heather's favorite tracks from The Life of a Showgirl. Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! In this episode: Beefs! Ramsey's Taylor knowledge and an exclusive, fully produced mash-up! All this and MORE! Wanna get...

One of our earliest episodes, and one of the least harmful to Ramsey, was The Format's debut: "Interventions and Lullabies." How does it hold up seven years on? Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! In this episode: The Format is back and Heather saw 'em! Ramsey lied to you, the listener. And a new game! All this and MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode?  Give us a rating o...

Heather and Ramsey no next to nothing about Bad Bunny. But now he's playing at the Bills/Eagles Super Bowl Halftime show, so they need to do some research! Welcome to Bad Bunny 101. Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! In this episode: Lonely Island songs! Our favorite Super Bowls of all time! And the hilarious actual origin of Bad Bunny's name! All this and MORE! Wanna get a shout-o...

Our Patrons voted and they wanted Ramsey to make a million jokes about F. Scott Fitzgerald, and so this week we listen to Gatsby's American Dream! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Gatsby jokes! Bastille's "Pompeii!" Literary references! Get Smart references! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode? Give us a rating on iTunes! It helps us, a...

Ramsey, famous Billy Joel disliker, spent nearly five hours watching a Billy Joel documentary and he has some thoughts… Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! In this episode: Heather is locked in and proposes a game! A round of who was that guy? And Garth Brooks clips! All this and MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode?  Give us a rating on iTunes ! It helps us, and it helps...

In 2019, we sat down with Justin Cross and listened to The Academy Is..."Almost Here!" Now, it's the album's 20 year anniversary. How are we feeling six years on? Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! In this episode: Things to not do with a butt! Worst guest ever on the show is named! And we are old and our brains are mush! All this and MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode...

Recently we listened to Saosin, but we were intrigued by the mystery of their changing lineup. So we had no choice but to dig deeper. Join us as we explore Circa Survive and Beyond! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Live research! Minor chords! Heather and Ramsey turn on each other! "S" sounds! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode? Give u...

It's the 20th anniversary of Fall Out Boy's "From Under the Cork Tree," the 20th anniversary of the last time Heather saw them play live and the 6 year anniversary of the first, and most recent, time Ramsey has heard this album. So let's do it again! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: The momentous concert attended by Heather. Ramsey's big announcement. And has this cove...

Our listeners spoke and we answered the call. Join us as we experience the confusion of listening to Saosin! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: History is a Gilded Age spoiler. Heather was on a lobster boat! And the land of chocolate! 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...

Many of the bands we have covered on the show have some new music on the horizon, so this week we see what they've been up to! This week: Vague Superman spoilers (we give you a head's up)! Will Heather like it? Starting at the top of the world and making our way down! And All this and so much MORE!