Why I Hate this Album

This week we rediscover a classic and learn some things are best left in the past. Just how well do you know the lyrics to Stray Cat Blues by The Rolling Stones? Don't worry, you'll never forget them after this. Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, listener questions and we announce next week's album. In this episode we discuss names, predatory birds, grandmas, drugs, implications, Mand...

This week it's back to rainbow hair, opiate abuse, and bad face tattoos. No not him, we're talking about Lil Pump and his sophomore album Harverd Dropout released Feb. 22, 2019. In this episode we discuss Florida, relationships, tattoos, existential dread, TSA, illiteracy, microbrews, opiates, bank robberies, strippers and so much more! Hatepod.com | TW: @AlbumHatePod | IG: @hatePod | hatePodMail@...

This week we find out is Tim fly, does the world love a wannabe, and just what are the girlies saying? We're talking about The Offspring and their infectiously irritating single Pretty Fly (For a White Guy) released in 1998. Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, listener questions and we announce next week's album. In this episode we discuss flight, hot sauce, Con Air, torture, charity,...

This week we go the distance, we go for speed, and Garrett leaves Tim all alone in his time of need. We're talking about the Cake album most requested Fashion Nugget, released September 17, 1996. In this episode we discuss peer pressure, CS Lewis, grifters, Cheesecake Factory, the art of seduction, trumpets, TGIFridays, praying mantis, drug loaf and so much more! Hatepod.com | TW: @AlbumHatePod |...

The year was 1999 and nu metal was all the rage. Tommy Lee created the band Methods of Mayhem and released the single Get Naked in an effort to create the sexiest song you've ever heard rapped over guitars. Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, listener questions and we announce next week's album. In this episode we discuss arranged marriage, nudity, virginity, snack cakes, Willem Dafoe,...

This week we reflect on the past year, we're bringing all new analysis to the worst of the worst. We count off our least favorite albums of 2019, debate who deserves a second listen in 2020, talk about some music we like for a change and read some amazing listener reviews. In this episode we discuss cat play, corpses, poetry, Daredevil, ghost cheating, David Beckham, confidence, elephants, orphans...

This week we're celebrating Christmas the only way we know how, by listening to Insane Clown Posse. This year we're talking about The Amazing Jeckel Brothers, released May 25, 1999. Will this be the year we find the ICP album we don't hate? In this episode we discuss clowns, the bible, Christmas, fireworks, DMT, the Pope, Nancy Kerrigan, souls, frankensteins, hitchhiking, soda, hell and so much mo...

This week Tim and Garrett are bringing holiday cheer and the secret to your eternal salvation as they discuss the classic song, books, music videos and movie known as The Christmas Shoes (apparently by a band called NewSong). Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, questions and we announce next week's album. In this episode we discuss Jesus, Rob Lowe, shoes, sins, con artists, bragging, s...

This week Tim and Garrett tortured each other with a bunch of scenester rejects in decorative masks known as Hollywood Undead. We're talking about their debut album Swan Songs released Sept.2, 2008. In this episode we discuss dance troupes, reform school, diarrhea, moms, Entourage, clubbing, taxi sex, youth armies, Chelsea Grins, lions, terminators, arson, 3 Ninjas and so much more! Hatepod.com |...

We couldn't understand why so many people suggested The Airport Song by Guster (1997) and then we heard it. Get ready to go deep down the daddy rabbit hole, this one gets strange. Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, questions and we announce next week's album. In this episode we discuss airports, slaps, smallpox, violence, farms, cults, crows, corn, machetes, robots and so much more! H...

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...