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It's like a book club, but with songs.
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2004Linkin Park & Jay ZCollision CoirseThe best collab everNothing else needs to be said. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020BlossomsFoolish Loving Spaces We're back after a festive break and diving straight back in with the beautifully wonderful third album, Foolish Loving Spaces by Blossoms. We discuss the influences, how they're a couple of steps away frkm emo and also THAT Sefton Park gig Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
IT'S CHRIIIISTMAAAAAASWe've decided to both picked three Christmas songs to talk about, we've each chosen a:Classic Christmas songModern Christmas songUnusual Christmas songAnd then just talked rubbish for a bitMerry Christmas and see you next year Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2005Avenged SevenfoldCity Of EvilAnother album we've picked that highlights a band shifting sounds (honestly we don't do this on purpose)An album which has aged incredibly well, with the subjects covered still relevant 10 years later Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The second annual Songbook Club awards is here. We're joined by previous guest host, RosieThe three of us each pick ourAlbum of the yearSong of the yearArtist of the year Nap Voucher awardFighting Star awardElton John award. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019EmarosaPeach Club80s synth pop from 2019Glorious. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2006FightstarGrand UnificationFrom Busted to FightstarOne of of the best UK Debut records?Deftones Adjacent (complimentary) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018The WombatsBeautiful People Will Ruin Your LifeIndie pop rock goodness this week from The WombatsWe've all had our lives ruined by a beautiful person at some point, right? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2007Madina LakeFron Them, Through Us, To You. Emo with a sprinkling of Post Hardcore. A fantasic album but we went a little bit off the rails with this one and ended up looking at oddifial White House merchandise and other stupid shit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017MovementsFeel SomethingWe're back after a couple of weeks off and we're back with some uplifting sad boi emo music, the debut album from Movements will certainly have you feeling something (see what I did there)There's a mention of kind charles' sausage fingers and beachy head. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2008Damh The BardThe Cauldron BornZoe teaches Neil about Paganism, we talk about politics and religion (obviously) and sitting around a camp fire singing songs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2016ArchitectsAll Our Gods Have Abandoned UsMetalcore royalty, we talk about politics, the unfortunate passing of Tom Searle but his genius song writing, Take A Break magazine and Neil FUMES Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2009Deaf HavanaMeet Me Half Way, At Least. 2009 was a great year for UK music and this album was right up there. We discuss the obvious change in sound from their later albums and how they managed tk get so big. Loads of other stuff too but I've forgot what, sorry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2015Soft PlayAre You Satisfied?Punk as fuck debut album from Soft Play We discuss whether you can live in an affluent area and still be working class and not a tory, the name change, transphobic people being cunts and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2010The Gaslight AnthemAmerican SlangThird album from New Jersey heartland rock, punk legends The Gaslight Anthem is this weeks choice.We discuss working class roots, The Boss, then we get side tracked with rivers and islands, sorry Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2014CreeperCreeper, debut EPIt's very rare that you find a band that gets better with Every single thing they release, but thats exactly what Creeper have done over the last 11 years. Neil basically just fawns over how great Creeper are this episode, from being an incredibly sexy band to being wonderfully theatrical with a great aesthetic and sound. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
##TRIGGER WARNING##This episode contains themes including death, cancer and mental health2011La DisputeWildlifeBit of a sombre one this week, La Disputes second album is a beautiful work of art and also a huge punch to the gut, no words can do it justice, you need to hear it for yourself, hopefully we've done a good job talking about it. This episode is not as light hearted as usual Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2013Jamie LenmanMuscle MemoryThis week we delve into the fantastic double album, Muscle Memory by the super talented Jamie LenmanWe discuss the topics of the album, the difference in styles on the two discs and for some reason we get into astrology, dinosaur ghosts and Peter Dinklage Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2012Modern BaseballSportsWe're on the second half of the list, and this week it's Modern Baseball's debut record, Sports.A charming emo indie, nerdy record.We talk about growing up and moving out, funny place names and the BBC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2012While She SleepsThis Is The SixThis week we focus of Sheffield metalcore giants While She Sleeps debut album, This Is The SixFive working class lads from Sheffield eith a DIY ethos, we talk ahiut their Sleeps HQ, their relationship with their fans and for some reason, football chants. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.




