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Oscar, Victor, Hector, and (Rod)rigo celebrate daaaa Pope being from the Southside of Chicago [like us!]. On the latest live experiences, we talk about Soft Play at Bottom Lounge and POD's latest W on social with photos from our coverage of Japanese Breakfast's show at the Salt Shed being featured by the band on Instagram and Twitter . The 4x4 segment includes songs by Kali Uchis, The Da...

Oscar, Victor, Alex, and Jojo open the episode talking about the 2025 Riot Fest lineup, including a theory about the Beach Boys' planned appearance this year. The 4x4 segment includes songs by Young Miko, HAIM, Cut Copy, and Circuit de Yeux. For the album review, the crew discusses 'The Crux' by Djo. Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify   &am...

Oscar, Victor, Hector, and (Rod)rigo discuss the MUBI FEST Chicago taking place at the Music Box Theatre & The Salt Shed, and evolving along with the local social scene. The 4x4 segment includes songs by Saba, Wet Leg, The Shanghai Restoration Project, and Coco Jones.  Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify   & subscribing to the podcast. Listen to al...

Oscar, Victor, Jojo, and Alex discuss the Lollapalooza 2025 lineup and reveal their early picks for 5 artists who can convince you to attend the festival this year. The 4x4 segment includes songs by Saba, Divorce, Jennie, and St Lucia. The album review is about TOKiMONSTA's Eternal Reverie .  Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify   & subscribing to...

Oscar, Victor, Rigo, and Hector discuss the Thalia Hall Free For All event, headlined by Model/Actriz. The first 4x4 segment of the year features songs by Horsegirl, Kneecap, Future Nobodies, and Bomba Estereo. Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify   & subscribing. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti...

Oscar, Victor, Jojo, and Alex discuss the Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl Halftime Show and why it'll go down as one of the legendary events of his career. The 4x4 segment includes songs by Doechii, Inhaler, ANOTR with Kabusa Oriental Choir, and Helltones. For the album review, the crew praises what makes the new Franz Ferdinand album, The Human Fear , so fun. Follow along with the monthly 4x4 pick...

Oscar, Victor, Rigo, and Hector discuss the gap that the Pitchfork Music Festival will leave, and what this could mean for which artists may be getting booked for the local Chicago fest scene this year. The first 4x4 segment of the year features songs by Mac Miller, Meldamor with Dark Chisme, F.R. David, and Tom Misch. Also, for the first time, they all tip their hats to the new Bad Bunny album an...

Vic, Alex, Jojo and Oscar bid farewell to 2024 with a discussion of their favorite songs and favorite albums of the year. The YCT crew also share highlights from their Apple Music Replay & Spotify Wrapped results. Make sure to Like to subscribe to the YCT Playlist on Spotify . Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9T You can also lis...

Oscar, Victor, Rigo, and Hector discuss their "Best of 2024" picks, from live performances to favorite songs. This episode's 4x4 segment features their favorite songs of the year, including tracks by Kendrick Lamar, Tyler, the Creator, CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso, The Marías, Kali Uchis, and more. Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify & sub...

Jojo, Alex, Victor, and Oscar discuss the shows they attended since the last episode, including Justice's HYPERDRAMA Tour and The Voidz at the famous Apollo Theater (they shared our concert photos!). The 4x4 features songs by Maribou State & Holly Walker, Wallice, Amyl and the sniffers, and the return of Linkin Park. For the album review, the group takes on Tyler, the Creator's &apos...

Jojo, Alex, Victor, and Oscar discuss Alex's first time visiting NY's Forest Hills Stadium to see IDLES, Jojo's first time at Park West in Chicago, and some highlights of Riot Fest 2024. The 4x4 features songs by St Vincent, Hana Vu, Gabacho, and Ezra Collective. For the album review, the group takes on The Voidz's latest, Like All Before You . Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify...

Jojo, Alex, Victor, and Oscar discuss Alex's last days enjoying her annual ride through summertime concerts in Chicago before returning to NY—namely, Green Day at Wrigley Field. The 4x4 features songs featuring MAVI, Charly Bliss, Empire of the Sun, and Jayda G. For the album review the group takes on Jack White's latest, No Name . Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to...

Rigo, Hector, Victor, and Oscar discuss our experiences at Pitchfork Music Festival and Lollapalooza 2024 . The 4x4 features songs featuring our favorite artists from Lolla, including Chappell Roan, Laufey, & Pierce The Veil. Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9T You can also listen t...

Jojo, Alex, Victor, and Oscar discuss Vic's VIP experience at Odesza's The Last Goodbye Finale show in Boulder, CO and preview artists to catch at Pitchfork Music Festival 2024 in Chicago. The 4x4 features songs by Bloc Party, Japandroids, Megan Thee Stallion, and Salute. Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show...

Rigo, Hector, Victor, and Oscar discuss Anitta's Baile Funk Experience tour and Beyond Wonderland in Chicago. The 4x4 features songs by Kaytranada, Chief Keef, AURORA, and Rhyme Island. Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9T You can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Appl...

In this episode, we review the new Billie Eilish album, Hit Me Hard and Soft — which left Vic (and his new nickname?) impressed, to say the least. Our 4x4 features songs from Clairo, WILLOW, Cloud Nothings, and Disclosure. Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9T You can also li...

In this episode, we go all in on the Kendrick-Drake beef – you can imagine how that went down. Our 4x4 features songs from Saba, Eyedress, Anti Up, and Laufey. Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9T You can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39Cwl...

In this episode, we talk about the latest Bad Bunny tour and we review the new Vampire Weekend album.  Our 4x4 features songs from Beyoncé, Brijean, & The Marias. Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9T You can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.c...

In this episode, we discuss The Strokes' show in support of Kina Collins along with the 2024 lineups for Lollapalooza and Pitchfork Music Festival.  Our 4x4 features songs from Future & Metro Boom (+ Kendrick Lamar), Slow Joy, Xiuhtezcatl, and The Glitch Mob. Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show...

In this episode, we welcome JoJo in the studio to talk about the latest album by Green Day, 'Saviors . ' Our 4x4 features songs from Brittany Howard and Cage the Elephant. Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9T You can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music:...

Vic, (Rod)rigo, Hector, and Oscar discuss Travis Scott, André 3000, and LA LOM concerts and include BADBADNOTGOOD, Justice, Kali Uchis with Peso Pluma, and Jake Chapman are all featured on the 4x4 segment. Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9T You can also listen to the YCT P...

The original YCT crew has an update from Debbie,  we talk about what we're looking forward to this 2024, and we review the latest "Hot Damn!" of an album in Kali Uchis' Orquídeas. We wipe the slate clean for the new year, kicking off our first 4x4 of the year with songs from Nation of Language, Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the mus...

The OG YCT crew discusses their favorite albums of 2023 along with discussing their Apple Music Replay & Spotify Wrapped results. Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9T You can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaC Presented by Pursuit Of...

Oscar, Victor, Rigo, and Hector discuss their "best of 2023" picks, from live performances to favorite songs. This episode's 4x4 segment is about their favorite songs of the year. Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9T You can also listen to the YCT Playlist on...

Oscar, Victor, Debbie, and Alex review the latest album from Black Pumas, 'Chronicles of a Diamond.' On the 4x4 side, our picks include music from Kali Uchis, The Glitch Mob, and Von Wegen Lisbeth. Make sure to Like the YCT Playlist on Spotify to subscribe. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9T You can also listen to the YCT...