Lower Your Volume

This week on Lower Your Volume, Nicole FINALLY takes one of Madison's film recommendations and watches Howl's Moving Castle for the first time! Things get really interesting with two incredibly romantic stand-alone books, including a special Slytherin/villain romance that Nicole swears by. Plus Nicole talks about her deep personal connection/undying love for cherry tomatoes. Books Covere...

This week on Lower Your Volume, Madison and Nicole jump straight into a few bottles of wine to celebrate the podcast's 21st episode! Things go a little off the rails, Madison shares a near-death experience and an embarrassing story that involves a little too much gin, while Nicole leans into being the lightweight out of the two girls. *Trigger Warning: The second book in today's episode...

This week on Lower Your Volume, Madison and Nicole jump straight into very plot-heavy books as they round out reviews for two incredible YA series: Six of Crows and A Court of Thrones and Roses. Plus, an exclusive moment where Nicole and Madison both cry over a heart-breaking death, that you won't want to miss. Books Covered on this episode: Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo A Court of Wings a...

This week on Lower Your Volume, Madison, and Nicole jump straight into our very plot-heavy books, the gals cried a lot, giggled a lot, and were surprised left and right. Books Covered on this episode: A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J Maas Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo Follow us on Twitter at @LowerPod and on Instagram at @loweryourvolumepod You can also follow our personal accounts listed below...

This week on Lower Your Volume, Madison and Nicole talk about how quarantine is going and what they miss about college. We also cover two book series that officially dethrone Madison and Nicole's all time favorites! We even have a shake up in Nicole's Book Boyfriends/Loves of Her Life. Books Covered on this episode: A Conjuring of Light by VE Schwab A Court of Thrones and Roses by Sarah...

On this week's episode of Lower Your Volume, Madison and Nicole go off the deep end. The gals discuss potential cosplay, leaning into nerd culture, and take a moment to reflect on their sorority girl pasts. As for the books, Madison and Nicole live out their best true crime lives and step back into a world with, you guessed it: Magic. History. London. Books Covered on this episode: A Good Gir...

This week's very special episode is cursed, and we say that because for whatever reason everything had to go wrong! On this week's episode, Madison and Nicole talk about how it took four days and multiple attempts to record the show. As well as this week's books which were Onxy & Ivory by Mindee Arnett and Time's Convert by Deborah Harkness. We know it's a long one but...

This week, Nicole and Madison push past copious amounts of exhaustion to bring you another episode. Plus, Madison lets her horse girl sneak out, Nicole lusts after Matthew Goode and much much more! Books Covered on this episode: The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness The Bone Witch by Rin Chupeco Follow us on Twitter at @LowerPod and on Instagram at @loweryourvolumepod You can also follow our person...

History. Magic. London. This week, Nicole and Madison have a blast talking about some really magical books. Plus hilarious renditions of "A Pirate's Life for Me", Broadway songs you should sing before going into an interview, and tales from Nicole's experience in a one room school house. Books Covered on this episode: Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness A Darker Shade of Magic...

In this week's episode, Madison and Nicole are back to their usual bullshit covering 2 books! The gals go off about Vicous (Madison finally read it) and gush over Harry Styles. Then they go on to talk about their two books this week, one that totally hit and the other which went a little off the rails. But, hey, that's just another day with Lower Your Volume. Books Covered on this episod...

In this week's episode, Madison and Nicole are back together for the final(e) Caraval book! The gals get super caffeinated (more so than usual) which leads to a very LOUD discussion about Finale by Stephanie Garber. Plus, Nicole and Madison weigh in on their dream-casts for a TV or Movie adaption of the series, and if Stephanie Garber will write another Caraval book. Special shout out to CG D...

In this week's episode, Madison and Nicole are back together again! The gals make a plethora of Derry Girls references, Nicole calls Madison out on a bad habit, and go headfirst into this week's book: Legendary by Stephanie Garber. Books Covered on this episode: Legendary by Stephanie Garber Follow us on Twitter at @LowerPod and on Instagram at @loweryourvolumepod You can also follow our...

In this week's episode, Madison and Nicole are back together for the first time since Episode One and Two! The gals share some more funny childhood stories and do a deep dive into this week's book: Caraval by Stephanie Garber. Books Covered on this episode: Caraval by Stephanie Garber Follow us on Twitter at @LowerPod and on Instagram at @loweryourvolumepod You can also follow our person...

In this week's episode, the gals talk about embarrassing childhood stories, what it might be like to be part tree, and the history of England all while finishing two amazing series. This week's featured books are The Raven King by Maggie Stiefvater and Lion Heart by AC Gaughen. Books Covered on this episode: The Raven King by Maggie Stiefvater Lion Heart by AC Gaughen Follow us on Twitte...

On this week's episode, the gals talk about the amazing Season Three of The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. Plus a huge conversation on whether "True Love" in YA Fiction is causing high standards. This week's featured books are Capturing the Devil by Kerri Maniscalco and Blue Lily, Lily Blue by Maggie Stiefvater. Books Covered on this episode: Capturing the Devil by Kerri Manis...

In this week's episode, Madison and Nicole talk about chin hairs, Madison's stagnant love life, and of course this week's books! Madison tells us about The Dream Thieves by Maggie Stiefvater, the second book in the Raven Cycle series. While Nicole tells us about the third book in the Stalking Jack the Ripper series by Kerri Maniscalco, called Escaping from Houdini.  Books Covered on...

In this episode, Madison and Nicole talk about Adam Driver TikToks, the Witcher, and of course this week's books! Nicole tells us about the second book in the Stalking Jack the Ripper series by Kerri Maniscalco which is called Hunting Prince Dracula. While Madison tells us about The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater, the first book in the Raven Cycle series. Books Covered on this episode: Hunti...

On this week's episode of Lower Your Volume, Madison and Nicole debate between which 90s heartthrob is better, the Vlog Squad at Lollapalooza and Harry Styles' new album! This week's featured books are This Time Will Be Different by Misa Sugiura and Stalking Jack the Ripper by Kerri Maniscalco. Books Covered on this episode: This Time Will Be Different by Misa Sugiura (10:20) Stalki...

On this week's episode of Lower Your Volume, Nicole finds something disgusting in her trash can, plus riveting discussion of Sailor Moon. This week's featured books are Lady Theif (Scarlet Series Book 2) by A.C. Gaughen and The Loneliest Girl in the Universe by Lauren James. Books Covered on this episode: Lady Theif by A.C. Gaughen The Loneliest Girl in the Universe by Lauren James Follo...

On this episode of Lower Your Volume, Nicole and Madison discuss romance novels (AKA Panty Turners), Tom Hiddleston, and this week's books; Scarlet by A.C. Gaughen and The Merciless by Danielle Vega Books Covered on this episode: The Merciless by Danielle Vega Scarlet by A.C. Gaughen Follow us on Twitter at @LowerPod and on Instagram at @loweryourvolumepod You can also follow our personal acc...

On this episode of Lower Your Volume, Madison and Nicole team up to talk about "The Goddess Test" by Aimee Carter. They talk about Greek Mythology, touch on Lore Olympus, and in general lust over various iterations of Hades.  Books Covered on this episode: The Goddess Test by Aimee Carter Follow us on Twitter at @LowerPod and on Instagram at @loweryourvolumepod You can also follow our pe...

On the first episode of Lower Your Volume, Nicole and Madison discuss their favorite types of books, the first books they ever read, National Treasure, and the first two books to be featured on the show Mortal Engines by Philip Reeve and Vicious by L.J. Shen. Books Covered on this episode: Mortal Engines by Philip Reeve Vicious by L.J. Shen Follow us on Twitter at @LowerPod and on Instagram at @lo...