When your English professor's elbow patches transform into songwriters, you get something akin to The Decemberists, and in ranking their tricky, twisty discography, hosts Evan & Taran had to bring in CHIRP Radio's Bobby Evers to help sort through the madness, the melodies, and the songs about ghost babies. Every album: ranked.

The theme song for this episode is "Lone Digger" by Caravan Palace. It is taken from the album < I°_°I >, available on Café de la Danse Records under license to Le Plan Recordings [ itunes.apple.com/us/album/i-i/id1039110096 ]. Used with permission.