Dave / Gene / Mark / Tony

The Album Assignment Podcast

Music EN ↓ 60 episodes

Three friends force one another to listen to assigned albums from different genres and give grades to the records, putting each other's taste to the test.

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Dave / Gene / Mark / Tony

Episodes

Episode 26 - KMFDM / Steven Wilson / Lee Hazlewood 21.02.2026 1:36:44

(00:00:00) KMFDM - Symbols / 1997 (00:33:04) Steven Wilson - Hand. Cannot. Erase. / 2015 (01:02:21) Lee Hazlewood - Cowboy in Sweden / 1970

Episode 25 - Avenged Sevenfold / Eric Dolphy / Underworld 14.02.2026 1:36:52

(00:00:00) Avenged Sevenfold - Life Is But a Dream... / 2023 (00:33:08) Eric Dolphy - Out to Lunch! / 1964 (01:03:20) Underworld - Second Toughest in the Infants / 1996

Episode 24 - Portal / Diamond Head / Type O Negative 14.02.2026 1:37:44

(00:00:00) Portal - Outre' / 2007 (00:33:31) Diamond Head - Lightning to the Nations / 1980 (01:01:23) Type O Negative - World Coming Down / 1999

Episode 23 - Frank Black and the Catholics / Janet Jackson / Mac Miller 14.02.2026 1:37:41

(00:00:00) Frank Black and the Catholics - Black Letter Days / 2002 (00:32:45) Janet Jackson - The Velvet Rope / 1997 (01:03:58) Mac Miller - Circles / 2020

Episode 22 - Mahavishnu Orchestra / Creedence Clearwater Revival / Cattle Decapitation 14.02.2026 1:39:20

(00:00:00) Mahavishnu Orchestra - The Inner Mounting Flame / 1971 (00:33:33) Creedence Clearwater Revival - Green River / 1969 (01:07:46) Cattle Decapitation - Monolith of Inhumanity / 2012

Episode 21 - Messa / Control Denied / Green Day 14.02.2026 1:39:22

(00:00:00) Messa - Close / 2022 (00:29:37) Control Denied - The Fragile Art of Existence / 1999 (01:03:49) Green Day - Dookie / 1994

Episode 20 - The Decemberists / John Cale / Isaac Hayes 08.02.2026 1:36:49

(00:00:00) The Decemberists - The Crane Wife / 2006 (00:33:03) John Cale - Fear / 1974 (01:01:14) Isaac Hayes - Hot Buttered Soul / 1969

Episode 19 - Waylon Jennings / Thy Catafalque / Franz Liszt 08.02.2026 1:37:17

(00:00:00) Waylon Jennings - Honky Tonk Heroes / 1973 (00:28:11) Thy Catafalque - Mezolit - Live at Fekete Zaj / 2022 (01:04:38) Franz Liszt - Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 and "Totentanz" Alfred Brendel, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink / 1972

Episode 18 - Thin Lizzy / XTC / Artificial Brain 08.02.2026 1:39:34

(00:00:00) Thin Lizzy - Black Rose: A Rock Legend / 1978 (00:30:42) XTC - Skylarking / 1986 (01:08:22) Artificial Brain - Artificial Brain / 2022

Episode 17 - Frank Zappa / Queensrÿche / J Dilla 08.02.2026 1:39:05

(00:00:00) Frank Zappa - Burnt Weeny Sandwich / 1970 (00:34:16) Queensrÿche - Rage for Order / 1986 (01:07:12) J Dilla - Donuts / 2006

Episode 16 - Saul Williams / Donald Fagen / Blood Orange 08.02.2026 1:36:40

(00:00:00) Saul Williams - MartyrLoserKing / 2016 (00:31:53) Donald Fagen - The Nightfly / 1982 (01:03:35) Blood Orange - Cupid Deluxe / 2013

Episode 15 - Have a Nice Life / Nas / Last Exit 07.02.2026 1:39:32

(00:00:00) Have a Nice Life - Deathconsciousness / 2008 (00:33:15) Nas - God's Son / 2002 (01:04:53) Last Exit - Last Exit / 1986

Episode 14 - Sad Lovers & Giants / The Saints / Hamell on Trial 07.02.2026 1:38:16

(00:00:00) Sad Lovers & Giants - Feeding the Flame / 1983 (00:3331) The Saints - (I'm) Stranded / 1977 (01:04:18) Hamell on Trial - Ed's Not Dead: Hamell Comes Alive / 2000

Episode 13 - Necronomicon / Atheist / Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds 07.02.2026 1:34:26

(00:00:00) Necronomicon -Tips Zum Selbstmord / 1972 (00:34:19) Atheist - Unquestionable Presence / 1991 (01:05:06) Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - No More Shall We Part / 2001

Episode 12 - The United States of America / Voivod 07.02.2026 1:36:30

(00:00:00) The United States of America - The United States of America / 1968 (00:32:05) Voivod - Rrröööaaarrr / 1986 (01:05:15) Voivod - Synchro Anarchy / 2022

Episode 11 - Beaten to Death / Phish / Richard Thompson 07.02.2026 1:38:07

(00:00:00) Beaten to Death - Laat Maar, Ik Verhuis Naar Het Bos / 2022 (00:29:25) Phish - Billy Breathes / 1996 (01:00:56) Richard Thompson - Two Letter Words / 1996

Episode 10 - The Residents / M83 / Joan Armatrading 24.01.2026 1:39:08

(00:00:00) The Residents - Commercial Album / 1980 (00:33:14) M83 - Saturdays = Youth / 2008 (01:02:20) Joan Armatrading - Walk Under Ladders / 1981

Episode 9 - Immolation / Aerosmith / King Diamond 24.01.2026 1:33:18

(00:00:00) Immolation - Atonement / 2017 (00:31:06) Aerosmith - Rocks / 1970 (01:03:07) King Diamond - Abigail / 1987

Episode 8 - Sisters of Mercy / Patti Smith / The Dillinger Escape Plan 24.01.2026 1:39:17

(00:00:00) Sisters of Mercy - Floodland / 1987 (00:29:49) Patti Smith - Horses / 1975 (01:02:18) The Dillinger Escape Plan - Ire Works / 2007

Episode 7 - Mclusky / IDLES / Gustav Holst 24.01.2026 1:37:07

(00:00:00) Mclusky - Mclusky Do Dallas / 2002 (00:38:31) IDLES - Crawler / 2021 (01:00:27) Gustav Holst - The Planets performed by William Steinberg and the Boston Symphony Orchestra / 1958

Episode 6 - Primal Scream / Cheap Trick / The Pogues 24.01.2026 1:37:53

(00:000:00) Primal Scream - Screamadelica / 1991 (00:30:49) Cheap Trick - Rockford / 2006 (01:01:27) The Pogues - If I Should Fall from Grace with God (1988)

Episode 5 - The Congos / Gridlink / Dawnbringer 08.12.2025 1:35:50

(00:00:00) The Congos - Heart of the Congos / 1977 (00:30:40) Gridlink - Longhena / 2014 (01:01:38) Dawnbringer - Nucleus / 2010

Episode 4 - Beastie Boys / Yes / The Coup 07.12.2025 1:33:17

(00:00:00) Beastie Boys - Hello Nasty / 1998 (00:27:47) Yes - Relayer / 1974 (00:57:00) The Coup - Sorry to Bother You: The Soundtrack Album / 2018

Episode 3 - Cryptopsy / The Monks / Terry Allen & the Panhandle Mystery Band 07.12.2025 1:37:15

(00:00:00) Cryptopsy - None So Vile / 1997 (00:32:31) The Monks - Black Monk Time / 1966 (01:02:01) Terry Allen & the Panhandle Mystery Band - Smokin the Dummy / 1980

Episode 2 - Ted Leo & The Pharmacists / Pharaoh Sanders / Alkaloid 07.12.2025 1:33:28

(00:00:00) Ted Leo & Pharmacists - Shake the Sheets / 2004 (00:31:11) Pharaoh Sanders - Karma / 1969 (01:00:20) Alkaloid - Liquid Anatomy / 2018