Unmuted, Unmastered

On the show this week: 00:01:40 Elle's top 5 00:20:46 James' top 5 00:33:53 Will's top 5 Visit the website here: unmutedunmastered.github.io

“You can fight a scalding coffee cup” In our Winter Series we're reviewing the best uses of music across different media, and in Episode 4 we're making our case for the greatest video game soundtracks of all time. On the show this week: 00:01:10 James' Best Video Game Soundtrack 00:13:20 Elle's Best Video Game Soundtrack 00:22:49 Will's Best Video Game Soundtrack

“Atonal nightmares” In our Winter Series we're reviewing the best uses of music across different media, and in this episode, we're making our case for the greatest movie score of all time. On the show this week: 00:00:48 Elle's Best Movie Score 00:10:18 Will's Best Movie Score 00:16:56 James' Best Movie Score

"That's brought up some of the best memes on the internet" In our Winter Series, we're reviewing the best uses of music across different media, and in episode 2, we're making our case for the greatest TV soundtracks of all time. On the show this week: 00:01:01 James' Best TV Soundtrack 00:08:56 Elle's Best TV Soundtrack 00:21:16 Will's Best TV Soundtrack

“They are kind of ripping off Scared Shrekless, aren’t they” In our Winter Series we're reviewing the best uses of music across different media, and in Episode 1 we're making our case for the greatest movie soundtracks of all time. On the show this week: 00:02:11 Will's Best Movie Soundtrack 00:10:51 Elle's Best Movie Soundtrack 00:22:54 James' Best Movie Soundtrack

"251 - new rules!" On the show this week: 00:01:28 Elle's Favourite Unreviewed Album 00:12:49 Will's Favourite Unreviewed Album 00:20:52 James' Favourite Unreviewed Album

We discuss what the best album we've reviewed on the show is. Thanks for listening!

“It’s a really cool album. It might just be dad cool.” On the show this week: 00:00:56 News UK moves to ban resale of tickets above original price 00:06:30 Watch It Die by Home Front album review discussion 00:39:48 Bonus segment: Will’s thoughts Review of a Pitchfork review Will’s personal streaming service Album rankings: The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie Wednesday - Bleeds Algernon Cadwallade...

"They should've got Jeff Bridges in to do the low parts" On the show this week: 00:00:46 News Most people can't detect fully AI generated music 00:11:32 Small Talk by Whitney album review discussion 00:37:56 Live Review 00:43:22 Upcoming releases Album Rankings: The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie Wednesday - Bleeds Algernon Cadwallader - Trying Not To Have A Thought Great Grandp...

"Who knows?" On the show this week: 00:00:40 News Leo Fender's guitar company is shutting down 00:07:07 Tremor by Daniel Avery album review discussion 00:35:38 Upcoming releases this week Album rankings: The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie Wednesday - Bleeds Algernon Cadwallader - Trying Not To Have A Thought Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam The Weather Station - Humanhood Squid -...

“sorry, it was a bit beyond my intelligence level” On the show this week: 00:01:12 News K-pop group NewJeans loses legal battle against agency 00:08:35 WE WERE JUST HERE by Just Mustard album review discussion 00:37:54 Upcoming releases this week Album rankings: The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie Wednesday - Bleeds Algernon Cadwallader - Trying Not To Have A Thought Great Grandpa - Patience, Moon...

"I don't know how I've never read that properly before" On the show this week: 00:00:44 News Youtube contributed 8 billion to the industry in the past year 00:06:43 God Save The Gun by Militarie Gun review discussion 00:27:51 Upcoming releases Album Rankings: The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie Wednesday - Bleeds Algernon Cadwallader - Trying Not To Have A Thought Great Grandpa -...

"take everything I say with a grain of salt" On the show this week: 00:00:40 News MTV closing all music video TV stations in the UK 00:07:27 Belong by Jay Som album review discussion 00:30:04 Upcoming releases this week Album rankings: The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie Wednesday - Bleeds Algernon Cadwallader - Trying Not To Have A Thought Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam The Weather...

"look out...eguhh!" On the show this week: 00:00:49 News The Beths have their gear stolen on tour 00:07:07 Twilight Override by Jeff Tweedy review discussion 00:46:51 Upcoming releases Album Rankings: The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie Wednesday - Bleeds Algernon Cadwallader - Trying Not To Have A Thought Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam The Weather Station - Humanhood Squid - Cowards...

"someone should make an album called 'getting killed by geese' as well" On the show this week: 00:00:51 News Daniel Ek steps down as Spotify CEO 00:08:19 Getting Killed by Geese album review discussion 00:46:59 Upcoming releases Album rankings: The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie Wednesday - Bleeds Algernon Cadwallader - Trying Not To Have A Thought Great Grandpa - Patience, Moon...

"We're going to stop that soon, don't worry" On the show this week: 00:00:46 News Spotify taking steps to target fraud and AI 00:13:48 Bleeds by Wednesday album review discussion 00:47:41 Upcoming releases Album rankings: The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie Algernon Cadwallader - Trying Not To Have A Thought Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam The Weather Station - Humanhood Squid...

"...as though it was a really long time ago. I'm not that old!" On the show this week: 00:00:50 News Epidemic sounds release 'Adapt' AI tool Deezer admit that 28% of music on their platform is AI 00:13:40 Trying Not To Have A Thought by Algernon Cadwallader review discussion 00:47:55 Upcoming releases Album Rankings: The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie Great Grandpa - Patienc...

“I have such a love/hate relationship with those Bandcamp descriptions” On the show this week: 00:00:52 News Spotify introduces lossless listening for its premium users 00:12:20 Cutthroat by shame album review discussion 00:34:58 Upcoming releases this week Album rankings: The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam The Weather Station - Humanhood Squid - Cowards Hotline...

"Why would you speak that into existence? That's horrific." On the show this week: 00:01:30 News JYP is making an AI K-pop artist 00:09:47 Straight Line Was A Lie by The Beths album review discussion 00:52:16 Upcoming releases this week Album rankings: Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam The Weather Station - Humanhood Squid - Cowards Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon Ninajirachi - I Love...

“I really thought I was so misunderstood, and only Paramore understood me” On the show this week: 00:01:06 News Spotify introduces direct messages Hotline TNT leaves Spotify 00:14:06 Dreams of Being Dust by The World is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die album review discussion 00:46:46 Upcoming releases this week Album rankings: Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam The Weather Sta...

"the act of loving your computer, possibly too much" On the show this week: 00:00:41 News Spotify adds new track transitions tool GCSE Music entries up this year 00:07:44 Will moves to a new streaming service 00:20:03 I Love My Computer by Ninajirachi album review discussion 00:48:49 Upcoming releases this week Album rankings: Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam The Weather Station - Huma...

"Maybe I'm just not intellectual enough to get it but it really confused me!" On the show this week: 00:01:09 News Anthropic accused of torrenting copyright lyrics to train their AI chatbot 00:08:58 Bugland by No Joy album review discussion 00:37:15 Upcoming releases Album Rankings: Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam The Weather Station - Humanhood Squid - Cowards Hotline TNT - Raspb...

“the snare really does sound like a goose honking” On the show this week: 00:00:52 News PRS for Music announces monthly royalty payments for online streaming 00:07:11 Lucidity by Kloke album review discussion 00:42:26 Upcoming releases this week Album rankings: Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam The Weather Station - Humanhood Squid - Cowards Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon Black Country New Road - F...

"investors are maybe a bit silly" On the show this week: 00:00:45 News More artists are pulling their content from Spotify 00:10:22 Autofiction by Far Caspian review discussion 00:33:11 Upcoming releases Album Rankings: Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam The Weather Station - Humanhood Squid - Cowards Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon Black Country New Road - Forever Howlong Japanese Breakfas...

"I'm the regulatory body for Bandcamp pages" On the show this week: 00:00:42 News Ozzy Osbourne dies aged 76 00:10:23 The Longer This Goes On by Forth Wanderers album review discussion 00:40:01 Upcoming releases this week Album rankings: Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam The Weather Station - Humanhood Squid - Cowards Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon Black Country New Road - Forever How...