Get into the Groove

Four music lovers find a groove, and they get into it. Each episode Melissa, Brandon, Jeannie & Colton tear into seminal albums with great stories, track by track. From production history to diving deep into lyrics, these nerds leave no record unturned.

The Third Annual AntiGrammy Awards!

The Grammy Awards are in a few days, so of course, we must step in and interrupt with our snatchy attitudes and give out the most prestigious awards on the PLANET! Join us for the AntiGrammy Awards, with a very special in memoriam.

02-02
01:12:11

A Very Mariah Christmas: the Holiday Special!

Brandon, Melissa, Jeannie & Colton are back, just in time for the holidays! And the crew is joined by none other than Calvin Arsenia, and he's here to tell you just exactly who is the Queen of Christmas. (Spoiler, it's Mariah Carey)

12-15
01:04:52

"Planet Her", Pop: Doja Cat

Jeannie takes the crew through Doja Cat's 2021 award-winning album "Planet Her", and they dive deep into the reasons why her music screams women's empowerment.

06-04
01:30:33

It's Whitney!

At long last, we visit the album, the movie, the moment that solidified Whitney Houston as a superstar. Melissa guides the crew through the The Bodyguard soundtrack, and dives deep into the music AND the movie, why they exists, and why it was a cultural shift.

05-21
01:02:02

Dennis Wilson, "Pacific Ocean Blue"

Colton takes the crew through Dennis Wilson's solo record - "Pacific Ocean Blue". Even though it was his first record, Dennis managed to outsell The Beach Boys (after kicking him out of the band).

05-07
01:10:28

Meat Loaf. It's what's for dinner.

Brandon, Jeannie, Melissa, & Colton are joined by new friend of the pod, singer/songwriter/actress Marah McFadden. And everyone fangirls out over the truly epic debut record from Meat Loaf & Jim Steinman - "Bat out of Hell"

04-23
01:15:30

Yeah Yeah Yeah's got a Fever to Tell

Miss Jean spearheads the crew through the turbulent debut album from the Yeah, Yeah, Yeah's - the beginning of the Karen O legacy. What a ride it is.

04-09
01:10:03

An Evening With... Silk Sonic

Melissa guides the crew through the debut album from the sensationally sensual duo of Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak - a band Bootsy Collins likes to call Silk Sonic.

03-26
01:09:44

The "Don't Talk to Dr. Dre, or His Kids Ever Again" Super Bowl Halftime Show "Realtime" Clapback Extravaganza

It is truly roughly 20 minutes of Colton, Melissa, Jeannie & Brandon eating nachos and reacting to whatever's happening on the television - which, at no point, includes football.

03-23
21:04

Jack White & a blunder turned explosive "Blunderbuss"

Colton leads the crew through Jack White's solo debut record,

03-12
01:13:55

Jonathan Larson's "RENT"

Brandon tries his absolute best to get through all forty-two tracks of the original Broadway cast album that reached an audience far beyond The Great White Way, the soundtrack to the pivotal musical that reaches way down deep and tears you inside you 'till you're torn apart... Rent!

02-26
01:42:51

The Second Annual AntiGrammy Awards!

It's been a whole damn year! And we're filling the void the Grammy's left in your heart when they postponed. It's the AntiGrammy awards! The award show where we talk about artists that were NOT nominated for a Grammy award. Who will win? Who will lose? Who wore it best? Find out. Listen now!

02-12
46:10

The Mountain Goats, "Dark in Here"

For our season finale, Jeannie brings on new friend of the pod Katie and the two enlighten the crew about The Mountain Goat's latest release "Dark in Here".

08-21
01:53:16

Perfume Genius, "Too Bright"

Brandon takes the crew through Perfume Genius' 3rd studio album, "Too Bright", and the answer the age-old question: don't you know you're queen?

08-08
01:34:15

LCD Soundsystem & "This is Happening"

The crew is joined by bassist and DJ Geoff Winningham to discuss the disco-punk - and often purposely pretentious - group LCD Soundsystem and their final record... before they reunited seven years later.

07-24
01:41:51

Tyler the Creator, "IGOR"

Jeannie leads the crew through Tyler the Creator’s 2019 record IGOR. The crew dives deep into this unrequited-love story with a splash of queerness.

07-10
01:41:32

We're Headed Straight for Reefer Madness!

New friends of the pod Christina & Lisa stop by and join the crew to talk about the new drug menace that's destroying America's youth in alarmingly increasing numbers. It's Reefer Madness!

06-26
01:24:31

St. Vincent is your Daddy now.

The crew is joined by their very first friend of the pod, Calvin Arsenia! And they take a listen to St. Vincent's brand new record - "Daddy's Home".

06-12
01:43:03

Tank & the Bangas, "Think Tank"

This episode is a real wild ride. If you've seen the NPR Tiny Desk Concert series, you've for sure been introduced to Tank & the Bangas. We go back to their very first record and dive deep into this jazzy, bluesy, spoke-wordsy album.

05-29
01:34:11

Straylight Run's "The Needles The Space"

Straylight Run was a short-lived emo band in the late aughts that was fronted by Taking Back Sunday's John Nolan. Even though they only lasted a short while, their sophomore album packs an emotional punch that lingers for at least a decade.

05-15
01:42:08

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