Record Breakers Music Podcast

This week, we have a surprisingly different album from an artist we've already discussed in the past. This comes in the form of Drew's pick of Childish Gambino;s R&B/Funk/Other experiment "Awaken, My Love!". What were the reactions to Gambino's change in musical direction? Hit play and find out!

This week, Brett throws us a softball with a punk classic in the Descendents' first full-length album, 1982's "Milo Goes To College". What did the guys have to say about this legendary album? Hit play and find out!

Our second XMas special is here and we've brought our resident Country Music expert, Matthew " on board. to discuss the album that Petey found at an Atlanta Goodwill and has lived behing him since, Dale McBride's 1978 release "Let's Be Lonely Together". Enjoy an episode of friendship, humor, and milquetoast country music. Get it!

This week, things get angry and political with Patrick's pick of Rage Against The Machine's 1992 self-titled debut. What did the guys think? Which t-shirt/poster trend from back then did they rant about? Hit play and find out!

This week, Petey brings in a rising figure in the nerdcore scene in Ithaca-based rapper Sammus, and her latest album, "Pieces In Space". How did the guys react to this honest and emotional release? Hit play and find out!

This week, Drew brings the latest release from the legends of Emo, Jimmy Eat World, "Integrity Blues". Did the crew think that Jimmy Eat World still has it? Hit play and find out!

This week, Brett brings us the eclectic electronic styles of synth pioneer Jean-Jacques Perrey with his 1968 album "The Amazing New Electronic Pop Sound of...". Hit play and find out what the crew thought! Do it!

This week, Patrick brings veteran stoner-rock outfit Clutch and their 2005 release "Robot Hive/Exodus". Did the robot lords of Tokyo smile taste kittens? Ummm...just hit play and find out, already!

This week, Petey brings back the Korean Indie with a supergroup of sorts. The eclectic collective of K-Indie musicians known as Life and Time and their 2015 album "Land". How did the guys react to this group's fairly unique sound? Push that play button and find out!

This week, we wrap up "Hip-Hop Month" with Drew's pick of Cleveland's own Easy-E protégés Bone Thugs-N-Harmony and their seminal sophomore release "E. 1999 Eternal". What did the guys think of this rap classic? Hit play and found out!

This week, we continue Hip-Hop by getting rockin' our jerseys backward for Brett's pick. It's the brainchild of a 19-year-old Jermaine Dupri, Kris Kross, and their debut album, "Totally Krossed Out". Did this album provide something other than pop-rap novelty? Hit play and find out our thoughts!

After a brief hiatus, we're back with more of our hip-hop "month". This time, Patrick brings us San Francisco native Watsky and his 2013 release "Cardboard Castles". What did the guys think of "the white kid who raps fast"? Hit play and find out!

This week, Petey start's off the return of "Hip-Hop Month" with an album from his childhood in Salt-N-Pepa's signature album "Very Necessary". How did the guys react to this early 90's Hip-Hop classic? Hit play and find out!

This week, Drew brings in more of his ska heart in the form of Reel Big Fish's breakthrough album, Turn The Radio Off. Was everybody truly doing the fish? Hit play and find out for yourself!

This week, Brett brings the debut album of one of the most polarizing mainstream metal bands, Metallica's "Kill 'Em All". How did the guys feel going back to Metallica's beginnings? Hit play and find out!

This week, Patrick brings us an outfit previously known for a different sound and under a different name in Chamberlain and their 1998 release "The Moon, My Saddle". What did the guys think of this late-90's rock release? Hit dat play button and discover!

This week, Petey takes the group to the corner of 52nd and Broadway to discuss East-Bay Punk Heavyweights Rancid's seminal 1995 album "...And Out Come The Wolves". What did the guys think? Hit play and find out! Git it!

This week, we are joined by returning guest, DJM, as he introduces us to some wild Prog Fusion Jazz fun in the form of Thank You Scientist's newest release "Stranger Heads Prevail". Did the guys enjoy this delightfully heady piece of art? Hit play and find out!

This week, Drew gets us into a funky mood with a group of young cats from the University of Michigan by the name of Vulfpeck. We discuss their first full studio album, "Thrill Of The Arts". Did these funky Wolverines impress? Hit play and find out!

This week, Brett brings us the pioneers of much of what we know now as Synth-Pop in the form of reclusive German Electronic Maestros, Kraftwerk and their innovative 1978 release "Die Mensch-Maschine" aka "The Man-Machine". What did the guys think of this classic beep-boop bop? Hit play and find out!

This week, Patrick brings the latest offerings from a few Strapping Young Lads and their non-Devin Townsend vocalist friend in the form of Zimmers Hole and their 2008 offering "When You Were Shouting At The Devil, We Were In League With Satan". What did the guys think of this out-of-left-field Metal album? Hit play and find out!

This week, Petey brings the guys some more Korean Indie tunes in the form of The Koxx and their return album following a three-year hiatus, "The New Normal". How did the gang's latest endeavor into The Land of the Morning Call fare? Well hit play and find out!

This week, Drew brings forth a group with their own approach to the music of their now-classic rock contemporaries in Cheap Trick and their 1978 release, "Heaven Tonight". Did the rest of the guys surrender to Cheap Trick's charms? Hit play to find out!

This week, Brett brings back a familiar New York jazz musician trio in Moon Hooch. We discuss their newest release "Red Sky". What did the guys think of this new offering from those wacky kids from Brooklyn? Hit play and find out!

This week, Patrick brings the group an interesting foray into modern roots rock in the form of young group Larkin Poe and their newly released sophomore effort "Reskinned". Did this album rock and/or roll? Find out by hittin' that play button!