Why I Hate this Album

Rather than just fading into obscurity like we all expected Green Day decided to get political Fearing for their country they did what any patriot would do, they packed on that eyeliner, wrote half a rock opera and released American Idiot Sept 20, 2004. In this episode we discuss lies, Albert Fish, Snickers, bees, Captain D's, eye makeup, the Hulk, multiple personalities, relationships and so much...

This week we explore what happens when pop-punk meets middle-age with the Green Day song 21 Guns (2004). Part protest song, part lover's tale and a bank heist for good measure this song has it all. Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, questions and we announce next week's album. In this episode we discuss the Warped Tour, resumes, Tim's mom, lying, musicals, cowardice, transformers, the...

You've been asking us to listen to it for months and we just couldn't put it off any longer. This week we listened to the debut album from Billie Eilish, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? released March 29, 2019 and our conclusions may surprise you. In this episode we discuss Tom Hanks, BPH, pirates, synesthesia, smoking, badger play, narcs, strange addictions and so much more! Hatepod.com...

This week we're changing things up, instead of a single we'll be talking about the confusing, Beatles adjacent film Yesterday directed (for some reason) by Danny Boyle and released June 28, 2019. Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, questions and we announce next week's album. In this episode we discuss Y2K, morals, duels, Ed Sheeran, friendship, Hitler, romantic comedies, Wings, marmal...

It's the last week of our October Scare-tathelon and we're teaming up again with the Texas Podcast Massacre (@TXpodmassacre) to bring you a special crossover event. Listen to us break down this horrible soundtrack then go listen to their show discuss the equally awful movie. In this episode we discuss enemies, human centipedes, werewolves, sex points, gambling, the art of seduction, Mario, proposi...

Our October Scare-stravaganza continues this week with a forgettable song from an equally forgettable movie. We're of course discussing Venom from the 2018 movie of the same name, written and performed by Eminem. Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, questions and we announce next week's album. In this episode we discuss Frank Castle, betrayal, possession, Venom, CDs, rapping dogs, tar,...

Our annual October scaretacular continues this week with the often requested and vampire filled album The Drug in Me is You by Falling in Reverse, released July 25, 2011. This week Tim learns sometimes real life is scarier than fiction. In this episode we discuss vengeance, murder, friendship, vampires, exile, werewolves, Hugh Jackman, the art of seduction, and so much more! Hatepod.com | TW: @Alb...

Before moving in with Uncle Phil, fighting aliens, giant spiders, defeating Foreman or gettin jiggy with it Will Smith faced Freddy Krueger in the unlicensed single A Nightmare on My Street by DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince (1988). Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, questions and we announce next week's album. In this episode we discuss the wild west, Dr. Erickson, bees, spooky rap,...

After listening to Autobiography, the debut album by Ashlee Simpson released July 20, 2004 for a week straight one thing is clear. She isn't some thoughtless blonde with a pretty face like her sister. She has brown hair and is waiting a couple years to get plastic surgery and well that's about it. In this episode we discuss reality TV, 7th Heaven, cat play, Buffalo Bill, Reservoir Dogs, online dat...

The show gets personal when we discover the shocking connection one of our hosts has to this week's song Teenage Dirtbag by Wheatus. Did Garrett drive an I-ROC? Did Tim have 2 tickets to Iron Maiden? Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, listener questions and we announce the album we're talking about next week. In this episode we discuss soup, sexual awakenings, satanic panic, Jeremy Re...

If you were alive in 1999 then you probably know at least 2 Lit songs, if you weren't then you definitely don't know any. They timed the pop punk wave perfectly with this week's album A Place in the Sun released Feb. 23, 1999 but faded into obscurity with a self-imposed new direction shortly after. In this episode we discuss responsibilities, drunk driving, Rip Torn, giant women, time travel, stag...

We thought Dire Straits and their song Money for Nothing (1985) would be a fun, controversy free episode. Then we learned there's an explicit version and well, so much for that. Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, artist updates, listener questions and we announce the album we're talking about next week. In this episode we discuss windsurfing, Sting, basketball, the art of seduction, S...

In honor of our 74th album we decided to revisit an artist that we thought was treated unfairly and deserved a second chance, but that was kind of boring so instead we just picked Toby Keith and his insane album Shock'n Y'all released Nov. 4, 2003. In this episode we discuss rooms, sweating, bars, scenarios, the Taliban, Jesus, snakes, explosions, the art of seduction, boots, curses, critics and s...

In 1998 Godzilla attacked New York City and then one man came forward to save us. Puff Daddy rapped the beast into submission with his song Come with Me and we need to talk about it. Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, artist updates, listener questions and we announce the album we're talking about next week. In this episode we discuss Matthew Broderick, Godzilla, cougars, seduction, t...

In celebration of our 73rd album we decided Tim would pick an artist that deserves a second look, a band we had so much fun with the first time we had to do it again. Instead he decided to torture me and you by picking Sublime and their album 40 Oz. to Freedom released June 1992. In this episode we discuss tattoos, heroin, dog care, Bigfoot, sharks, scum bags, hunter gatherers, ego, gibberish, vam...

Turn up the volume, things get personal as we talk John Mayer and his whisper-rock hit single Your Body is a Wonderland released Oct 2002. Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, artist updates, listener questions and we announce the album we're talking about next week! This week we discuss senior citizens, teen moms, Marty McFly, lips, real dolls, nudity, bees, villains,  giant hands and...

First we thought it was a cold, then we thought it was the flu but it turns out our show has come down with the sickness! That's right we're talking about the often requested debut album from Disturbed, The Sickness, released March 7, 2000. In this episode we discuss "the business", fresh eyes, tandem surfing, becoming, surprise hunger games, beasts, The Matrix, enemies, holes and so much more! Ha...

How has it taken us this long to do an episode on Old Town Road by Lil Nas X? This song has everything cowboys, rapping, Billy Ray Cyrus and a music video about time travel! Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, artist updates, listener questions and we announce the album we're talking about next week! In this episode we discuss cowboys, horses, eggs, thunder, line dancing, beards, scumb...

Katy Perry released Teenage Dream on Aug 24, 2010 to inspire you to be independent and stand up to others. Unless, as we learned she is asking to see your peacock in which case, quit stalling and get that thing out already. Find out what else Katy wants to see on this week's episode. In this episode we discuss snake handling, eyebrows, blanket forts, popsicles, bananas, Pauly Shore, breasts, peaco...

Not satisfied with being the Attorney General of the United States John Ashcroft released Let the Eagle soar on Feb. 23, 2002. No seriously, this actually happened.  (HERE) Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, artist updates, listener questions and we announce the album we're talking about next week! In this episode we discuss morality, ghosts, sacred oils, secret societies, nicknames,...

On Sept. 19, 1996 the Spice Girls released Spice. We listened for a week straight and have just one question, is this a fun-loving group of girl power enthusiasts or an elite team of international assassins? Our conclusions will shock you. In this episode we discuss implications, advertising, nicknames, David Beckham, the art of seduction, friendship, bees, masks, dancing, Keanu Reeves and so much...

For Crazy B*tch by Buckcherry (Jan 2006) we couldn't just talk about the song. We also had to tackle the video, the unreleased video and the greatest wedding video ever ( HERE ). Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, artist updates, listener questions and we announce the album we're talking about next week! In this episode we discuss Nakatomi Plaza, KISS, the art of seduction, Paris Hilt...

After their rise to fame through the 80s U2 began their steady decline into the marketing machine led by the egomaniac known as Bono we see today. Along the way they released How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb on Nov. 22, 2004 and we listened to it for a week straight. In this episode we discuss the Welsh, fitting in, sucking, freedom, baby smells, pirates, Walt Disney, traffic, clones, war, cowboys,...

We all know Barbie Girl by Aqua, but we're taking a closer look to determine if this is an ironic song about excess or a guide to emotional and psychological manipulation. Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, artist updates, listener questions and we announce the album we're talking about next week! In this episode we discuss small souls, shame, earbrows, Davecat, real dolls, daddies, b...

What happens when you mix funk bass, spoken word, excessive heroin use and a liberal helping of Dave Navarro? You get One Hot Minute of course, released September 12, 1995. In this episode we discuss Columbia House, Demolition Man, stranglers, heroin, San Francisco, Dalai Lama, kangaroo foreplay, funerals, holy wars and so much more! Hatepod.com | TW: @AlbumHatePod | IG: @hatePod | hatePodMail@gma...