You Forgot One

A discussion about the greatest albums of all time with music lovers, musicians, academics, and fans.

Neil Young with Michael Washburn

In this week's episode, we invite our friend Michael Washburn to help us decide which Neil Young related album should go on our list: Deja Vu or On The Beach.

05-20
02:14:32

In The Aeroplane Over The Sea with Will Hines

In our first full episode of our final season, we sat down with our friend, Will Hines (actor, comedian, podcaster "Screw It, We Are Just Going To Talk About The Beatles"), to talk about Jeff Mangum, Elephant Six, Neutral Milk Hotel and their 1998 album, In The Aeroplane Over The Sea.

03-21
01:32:33

Sandinista!

In this special episode to start our fourth and final season, we are taking a break to recognize and celebrate the release of Micajah's 33 1/3 book on The Clash's Sandinista!

03-09
01:44:29

Season 4 Intro

As we kick off our fourth and final season of the podcast, we look at the 25 episodes that will round out our list of 100 great albums.

02-26
01:43:51

Best Albums of 2023

In our final episode of 2023, we celebrate all the year's best with our Albums of the Year top ten (ok, technically thirteen).

01-03
02:37:30

Dylan's Next Great Twenty-Eight - Bonus Episode

In our second bonus episode following season three, the guys sit down to discuss what would make their second installment of Bob Dylan's Greatest Twenty-Eight.

11-11
01:43:36

Best Halloween Movies - Bonus Episode

In the first bonus episode following season three of the pod, the guys sit down to discuss their favorite horror movies.

10-27
01:33:32

Season 3 Finale

In this week's episode, we look back at season three of the podcast. We share our 25 track playlist of this season's albums, we share our updated 75 album list, and we talk about what you can expect in the future.

09-27
01:34:10

The Black Album

After a month off to enjoy summer vacations, the guys are back to discuss the best albums by Jay-Z. While comparing Reasonable Doubt, The Blueprint, and The Black Album, the guys decide which album will make their list.

07-26
01:58:21

King of the Delta Blues Singers

In this week's episode, the guys talk about the 1961 Robert Johnson compilation, King of the Delta Blues Singers. While exploring the man, the myth, and the legend that is Robert Johnson's short life, they explore some of their favorite songs on this great record.

06-29
01:41:19

Straight Outta Compton vs The Chronic with Patrick Kirton

In this week's episode, we endeavor to find the greatest Dr. Dre-produced album. Our friend, Patrick Kirton, joins us as we discuss the similarities and differences between N.W.A.'s StraiGHT Outta Compton and Dr. Dre's The Chronic. As you can imagine, this is an episode with explicit language.

05-31
01:36:35

Paid In Full

In this week's episode, the guys sit down to discuss the landmark debut album that is Eric B and Rakim's Paid In Full. Listen as we discuss how this album from 1987 holds up today and is still shaping hip-hop as we know it.

05-24
01:21:48

Al Green's best with Stephen Deusner

In this week's episode, the guys sit down with writer Stephen Duesner to discuss the best albums of Al Green. In this far-reaching conversation, we discuss I'm Still In Love With You, Call Me, and the 1975 Greatest Hits collection.

05-02
01:45:11

Velvet Underground with Bradley Morgan

In this week's episode, the guys sit down with Bradley Morgan, author of U2's Joshua Tree: Planting Roots In Mythic America, to discuss the best albums of The Velvet Underground. Velvet Underground & Nico with its iconic Andy Warhol cover has long been considered the band's best, but we have also made an argument for the often overlooked Loaded.

04-17
01:46:21

Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul

In this week's episode, the guys sit down to discuss the classic 1965 album known as Otis Blue. Join us for a conversation about Otis Redding, his legacy, his role in soul music, and how his tragic death led to the closing one of the great American record labels.

04-03
01:31:28

David Bowie with Carl Wilson

In this week's episode, the guys sit down with music journalist and friend-of-the-pod, Carl Wilson, to discuss the best David Bowie album. It went exactly as you would expect. How can anyone narrow down Bowie's career to just one album. Rest assured, we will be revisiting this topic.

03-21
01:49:28

At Folsom Prison with David Cantwell

In this week's episode, the guys dive into Johnny Cash's 1968 live album, At Folsom Prison. Country music writer, David Cantwell, author of the recent Merle Hagard: The Running Kind, joins us to talk about the difference between Johnny Cash the performer, and Johnny Cash the folktale. 

03-13
01:37:51

Madvillainy with Will Hagle

In this week's episode, the guys sit down with Will Hagle to discuss the one and only album from the collaboration of Mad Lib and MF Doom, Madvillainy. Will's 33 1/3 volume on Madvillainy is available everywhere books are sold this Thursday.

03-06
01:21:08

U2’s Joshua Tree with Zeth Lundy

In this week’s episode, the guys talk about Rob’s favorite album with our friend, Zeth Lundy.

02-21
01:41:03

D'Angelo's Voodoo with Faith Pennick

In this week's episode, we dive into the Neo-Soul masterpiece that is D'Angelo's Voodoo. Faith Pennick, author of the 33 1/3 volume on the album, joins us to talk about the soul music summer camp that was the recording of this iconic album.

02-13
01:39:09

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