In today's super-sized (!) episode the Diarists remember Meat Loaf, then go on to consider twelve bands that also could have stuck with us a bit longer -- including the United States of America, Television, the Teardrop Explodes, the La's, Lush, Joy Division, the Sex Pistols, Jane's Addiction, the Verve, the Unicorns, the Seahorses, and the Organ.

"Baby, we could talk all night ..."

As always, find the Playlist on Spotify + Apple Music and your Extras on Twitter.

Credits: Intro/ Outro — the Februarys, "Does Your Father Know"/ "... In a Letter."