The Jams & Tea Podcast / Jen & Jake’s Bizarre Affray

Today, the boys are woefully underwhelmed by former One Direction member Harry Styles' return to pop, and delighted by Denzel Curry's new hip-hop supergroup 0:00-28:32 Harry Styles - Kiss All the Time, Disco Occasionally 28:33-49:53 The Scythe - Strictly 4 Da Scythe #harrystyles #denzelcurry #podcast Join the Jams & Tea Family to get support us and get a shoutout: https://www.youtube.com/chann...

After an unexpected twist in the last episode, things get twistier. 0:00-58:02 Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood 58:03-1:52:52 The Midnight Club 1:52:53-2:28:25 My Soul To Take 2:28:26-2:37:38 PUNISHMENT TIME - ??? Edition #fullmetalalchemistbrotherhood #podcast #netflixseries Join the Jams & Tea Family to get support us and get a shoutout: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFkfjzUQH6bfj9U3N4tBtW...

This week, Jen & Jake cover the warmly received new album from Gorillaz and Bruno Mars' return to pop! #Gorillaz #brunomars #podcast Join the Jams & Tea Family to get support us and get a shoutout: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFkfjzUQH6bfj9U3N4tBtWw/join Listen to Jams + Tea episodes on streaming services: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2DVowO4DgTbeYWMC1SkTkR?si=F4aKt90eTK6Zd_...

This week, Jen & Jake review the first true blue Converge album in nearly a decade, and the long-awaited sophomore album from rapper, Baby Keem! #babykeem #converge #podcast Join the Jams & Tea Family to get support us and get a shoutout: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFkfjzUQH6bfj9U3N4tBtWw/join Listen to Jams + Tea episodes on streaming services: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show...

LINK TO JEN'S THESIS AND JAKE'S BOOKS: THESIS: https://ir.library.louisville.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5885&context=etd BOOKS: https://www.fictionpress.com/u/1145531/ThoseWhoDwell To kick off the third 'arc' of the show, Jen & Jake review their final recommendations from the previous year: House of Leaves (accompanied by Jen's master's thesis) and Jake's book series: Those Who Dwell...

On this episode of Jams & Tea NOW, Jen & Jake get into the weeds of the first real roundup of news stories, mostly in the realm of music. 0:00 - 0:39 Intro 0:40 - 5:56 Geordie Greep's Improv Tour 5:57 - 8:46 RIP 8:47 - 14:08 Jeff Buckley on the charts! 14:09 - 16:09 Parannoul is still kickin! 16:10 - 21:26 Harry Styles is... back? 21:27 - 35:44 What the hell is 'The Fall Off' gonna be? 35:...

On this episode of the retrospective, Jake & Luke talk about Year Zero as well as the soundtrack work in the ensuing decade #nineinchnails #podcast #music Join the Jams & Tea Family to get support us and get a shoutout: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFkfjzUQH6bfj9U3N4tBtWw/join Listen to Jams + Tea episodes on streaming services: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2DVowO4DgTbeYWMC1S...

Jen & Jake roll the dice with two D&D-themed adventures! Of varying quality! 0:00 - 57:51 Dimension 20 57:52 - 2:30:23 Stranger Things 2:30:24 - 2:36:26 PUNISHMENT TIME Join the Jams & Tea Family to get support us and get a shoutout: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFkfjzUQH6bfj9U3N4tBtWw/join #strangerthings #strangerthings5 #dimension20 Listen to Jams + Tea episodes on streaming ser...

Jen & Jake break down the latest round of new from the start of February, 2026 CONNOR/COPE ACIDIC BANDCAMP: https://copeacidic.bandcamp.com/album/houses-of-trade LUKE/ZAAT BANDCAMP: https://zaattunes.bandcamp.com/ 0:00 - Intro 0:50 - RIP 2:14 - The Highguard Dilemma 9:50 - First Box Office Hitters of 2026 12:17 - Avengers Secret Wars Contest(?) 15:28 - New Hayley Williams Music Inbound 16:27 -...

Jen and Jake tackle their most chaotic challenge yet: bro country and emotional purgatory. 0:00 - 1:25 Intro 1:26 - 1:09:59 Walker Hayes - 17 Problems 1:10:00 - 2:21:30 Silent Hill 2 2:21:31 - 2:29:04 PUNISHMENT TIME Join the Jams & Tea Family to get support us and get a shoutout: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFkfjzUQH6bfj9U3N4tBtWw/join Listen to Jams + Tea episodes on streaming services:...

Jen & Jake review the explosive indie debut of Hemlocke Springs, 'The Apple Tree Under the Sea' as well as the latest entry in the catalogue of one of Americana's finest voices, Emily Scott Robinson's 'Appalachia' 0:00 - 19:54 Hemlocke Springs - The Apple Tree Under the Sea 19:55 - 50:39 Emily Scott Robinson - Appalachia Join the Jams & Tea Family to get support us and get a shoutout: http...

This week, Jen & Jake discussed the long-anticipated finale of J Cole's career, and another stellar outing from one of indie rocks finest! 0:00 - 21:32 Ratboys - Singin to an Empty Chair 21:33 - 1:12:20 J Cole - The Fall Off Join the Jams & Tea Family to get support us and get a shoutout: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFkfjzUQH6bfj9U3N4tBtWw/join Listen to Jams + Tea episodes on streami...

For this week's reviews, Jen & Jake tackle the latest effort from Punk luminaries Joyce Manor and the first official project from former Injury Reserve members 'By Storm' 0:00 - 16:58 Joyce Manor - I Used To Go To This Bar 16:59 - 45:37 By Storm - My Ghosts Go Ghost Join the Jams & Tea Family to get support us and get a shoutout: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFkfjzUQH6bfj9U3N4tBtWw/joi...

Jen & Jake cover an album from one of heavy music's modern alternative darlings and go another round with Megadeth for, supposedly, the last time. Hopefully. Please. 0:00-19:12 Poppy - Empty Hands 19:13-43:09 MEGADETH #megadeth #metal #review #podcast #music Join the Jams & Tea Family to get support us and get a shoutout: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFkfjzUQH6bfj9U3N4tBtWw/join Listen...

For this week's new reviews, Jen & Jake are discussing records from underground mathcore favorites Serpent Column and the long awaited return of A$AP Rocky. 0:00-0:55 INTRO 0:55-17:20 SERPENT COLUMN - AION OF STRIFE 17:21-43:31 A$AP ROCKY - DON'T BE DUMB 43:32- CONCLUSION #ASAProcky #Music #Podcast Join the Jams & Tea Family to get support us and get a shoutout: https://www.youtube.com/cha...

Jake & Jen tackle their first official releases of 2026, one new record from the British Windmill scene and another record from country music's current golden boy, Zach Bryan. 0:00 - 17:58 Dry Cleaning - Secret Love 17:59 - 42:21 Zach Bryan - With Heaven on Top #music #podcast #countrymusic Join the Jams & Tea Family to get support us and get a shoutout: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF...

THE JAMS AND TEA PODCAST LIVES! This week, Jen & Jake are starting off the year by making sure no stone goes unturned from two late entries in 2025's impressive Hip-Hop roster. #Nas #hiphop #delasoul 0:00 - 21:44 NAS AND DJ PREMIERE - LIGHT-YEARS 21:45 - 44:52 DE LA SOUL - CABIN IN THE SKY Join the Jams & Tea Family to get support us and get a shoutout: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFk...

This week we're excited to be reviewing the solo debut from Black Midi frontman Geordie Greep, THE NEW SOUND! Plus we dig into the critically lauded new album from Blood Incantation, ABSOLUTE ELSEWHERE, Jake shouts out a new record from Susumu Hirasawa, August discusses his experience seeing MJ Lenderman live, and Morgan reviews the new remake of his favorite game of all time, SILENT HILL 2. #podc...

This week on the show we're excited to bring you fresh reviews of new albums from Xiu Xiu, Jamie xx, The Voidz, and SOPHIE, the latter of which prompts a discussion of the value of posthumous albums in general, and we spend the back half of the episode digging into our favorite posthumous albums (or in August's case... prehumous?). Let us know what you think of any of these records, posthumous alb...

Foxing have self-titled their fifth album, and it is one of the year's most intense, expressive, violent, and sensational records. Jake, Morgan, and Ryley go deep on this one, diving into the cathartic release it offers and why it is one of the best and most refreshing releases in recent memory, a career capstone for a band that have never stopped pushing boundaries. The self-titled album also pro...