The Album of Record

Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew reflect on their recent concert experiences, particularly focusing on the Deftones and Idles performances. They discuss the impact of live music, the dynamics of concert crowds, and the evolution of bands over time. The conversation also touches on gaming, particularly the new Borderlands 4, and concludes with a review of the new album by Saturdays at Your...

Summary In this episode of the Album of Record podcast, Craig and Andrew discuss their in-person podcasting experience while anticipating a Deftones concert. They reflect on the evolution of Deftones' sound, their new album, and the expectations for the concert setlist. The conversation also touches on the legacy of new metal bands, personal connections to music, nostalgia for the 90s music scene,...

Summary In this episode of the Album of Record podcast, hosts Craig and Andrew discuss their recent concert experiences, focusing on Chevelle and the evolving legacy of Deftones. They delve into the new album by Deftones, highlighting its quality and emotional depth, and compare it to the latest release from The World Is a Beautiful Place and I Am No Longer Afraid to Die. The conversation touches...

Summary In this episode of the Album of Record podcast, hosts Craig and Andrew discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal anecdotes about running injuries to the latest music releases and concert experiences. They delve into the recent Taylor Swift album announcement, share their thoughts on concerts they've attended, and review new music from bands like Deftones, AFI, Militarie Gun, and Po...

Summary In this episode of the Album of Record podcast, hosts Craig and Andrew discuss a variety of topics related to music, including personal concert experiences, the tragic incident at an Oasis show, and the ongoing streaming wars between Spotify and YouTube. They delve into the new album by The Armed, exploring its themes, production quality, and lyrical content, while also reflecting on the c...

Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss a variety of topics including Coldplay's recent viral moment, the legacy of Ozzy Osbourne following his passing, and a deep dive into the album 'Painted Shut' by Hop Along. They explore the impact of these artists on music and culture, share personal anecdotes, and reflect on the power of live performances. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Local Spo...

Summary In this episode of the Album of Record podcast, hosts Craig and Andrew discuss their current podcasting preferences, share concert experiences, and dive into the evolution of various music artists including Wet Leg, Sam Fender, Deftones, The Armed, La Dispute, and Drain. They explore the impact of live performances, the anticipation of new releases, and the significance of personal favorit...

Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss the recent departure of Matt Cameron from Pearl Jam, the excitement surrounding new music from Deftones, and the long-awaited reunion of Oasis. They explore the dynamics of the Oasis brothers, fan reactions to their reunion, and speculate on the future of Pearl Jam and potential replacements for Matt Cameron. The conversation reflects on the legacy...

Summary In this episode of the Album of Record podcast, hosts Craig and Andrew reflect on the music landscape halfway through the year, discussing their favorite albums, the evolution of music criticism, and the impact of personal experiences on music appreciation. They delve into the new album by Greed Death, exploring expectations versus reality, and the dynamics of songwriting within the band....

Summary In this episode of the Album of Record podcast, hosts Craig Lyndall and Andrew Schnitkey discuss their recent concert experiences, focusing on Counting Crows and their live performance. They delve into the nuances of the band's evolution and the expectations of legacy acts. The conversation shifts to new music, highlighting the punk band Skinhead and their album 'What a Beautiful Day,' whi...

Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss a variety of topics related to music, including the impact of Turnstile's new album, the evolution of concert experiences, and the appeal of minimalism in personal spaces. They delve into the significance of band merch, promotional strategies in the music industry, and the changing landscape of album sales. Nostalgia and its role in music consumpti...

Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew dive deep into Turnstile's latest album 'Never Enough', exploring the band's evolution from hardcore roots to a more alternative rock sound. They discuss the mixed reception of the album, the significance of live performances, and the impact of diversity in the hardcore scene. The conversation also touches on the importance of authenticity in music, the ba...

Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss a variety of topics including personal experiences with concerts, the anticipation surrounding Turnstile's new album, and the culture of hardcore dancing and mosh pits. They reflect on the changes in their perspectives on attending live shows, the impact of technology on music experiences, and the ongoing trend of music festival cancellations. In t...

Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew dive into a variety of topics, starting with a nostalgic look back at the 90s through the lens of the film 'Empire Records'. They discuss the upcoming Turnstile album, the controversy surrounding Zach Brian and John Moreland, and the recent changes in band lineups, particularly with the Foo Fighters. The conversation also touches on the reception of Sleep...

Summary This conversation explores the evolution of hardcore music through the lens of Turnstile's recent concert and the legacy of Deftones' iconic album, White Pony. The hosts discuss the communal spirit of hardcore, the pressures of the music industry, and the significant contributions of each band member. They reflect on personal connections to the music and the impact of collaborations with n...

Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss the shifting narratives in the NBA playoffs, drawing parallels between sports and music. They explore the hope fans have for their teams and favorite bands, even after disappointing seasons or albums. The conversation shifts to the Deftones and their journey through various album releases, followed by an exciting announcement about Queens of the St...

Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss the recent performance of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the playoffs, the reunion show of the band Acid Bath after 28 years, and their thoughts on Samia's new album 'Bloodless'. They also delve into the Rock Hall Inductions, sharing their opinions on the artists inducted this year, including Cyndi Lauper, OutKast, and the White Stripes, while reflecti...

In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss the current state of music podcasts, the impact of politics on music discussions, and the challenges of music discovery in the digital age. They share their concert experiences, particularly focusing on the dynamics of bands and their relationships, and explore the evolution of metal music, highlighting new bands and their relevance in today's music scene....

Sign up at our website for free newsletters! You'll always know when the latest episode is out completely free. On this episode of the Album of Record podcast, Craig and Andrew mark the one-year anniversary of Pearl Jam's acclaimed album "Dark Matter." Revisiting the album a year after its release, they discuss how their perspectives have evolved, what still resonates deeply, and even share a few...

Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss their struggles with balancing music listening habits, review Great Grandpa's new album, and delve into the significance of Turnstile in the current rock music landscape. They explore the evolution of music genres and the challenges faced by bands as they grow and redefine their sound. The conversation culminates in a discussion about Turnstile's n...

Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew dive deep into Deafheaven's latest album, exploring its themes, musical evolution, and the significance of its tracks. They discuss the band's identity, the impact of their previous album 'Infinite Granite', and how it shaped their current sound. The conversation highlights the intentionality behind the album's structure, the personal nature of the lyrics,...

Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss the impact of Alanis Morissette's iconic album 'Jagged Little Pill' as they reflect on its cultural significance, production insights, and the evolution of female empowerment in music during the 90s. They also explore the contrast between live performances and studio recordings, particularly focusing on the album's standout tracks and the legacy of...

Summary: In this episode, Craig and Andrew explore the evolution of music genres, particularly focusing on the rise and fall of boy bands and their cultural significance. They delve into the recent breakup of the hardcore band Gel, discussing the emotional and financial betrayal by a former member, and the broader implications of trust and abuse within band dynamics. The conversation shifts to the...

Summary In this episode of the Album of Record podcast, hosts Craig and Andrew discuss the transition into spring, the recent Tool in the Sand festival, and the controversy surrounding Tool's setlist. They explore the complex relationship fans have with the band, touching on themes of disappointment and manipulation in the music industry. The conversation shifts to the current state of music in 20...

Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew delve into the significance of Radiohead's album 'The Bends,' exploring its initial struggles, production challenges, and the evolution of its reception over the years. They discuss the band's journey from the pressure of following up their hit 'Creep' to the creative breakthroughs that defined their sound. The conversation highlights personal anecdotes, c...