Crate Expectations vinyl podcast

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  • Ep31: Party! (Dr. Hook, Nelly, AC/DC, Sam Cooke)

    Do you like to party? Join the Groovy Guys as they boogie on down and nurse a wicked hangover while celebrating four epic party albums. 

    Share your picks for this month’s challenge with the hashtag #cratepodvinylchallenge


    The topic: Albums to party to

    The albums: AC/DC - If You Want Blood, Nelly - Country Grammar, Dr. Hook - Greatest Hits, Sam Cooke - Live at the Harlem Square Club

    The hot take: Has music gotten better or worse in the last 60 years?


    LISTEN

    ON SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/3TOshx7wCkeiPF2Vhl7ksf 

    ON APPLE https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crate-expectations/id1583755634 

    OTHER PLATFORMS https://anchor.fm/crate-expectations 

    SPOTIFY PLAYLIST https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0oh7oQdMUjqNVuF7R5e8QM?si=2a5bbc12a7a7423b 


    ENGAGE

    TWITTER https://twitter.com/cratepod 

    INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/crateexpectationspod/ 

    REDDIT https://www.reddit.com/user/crateexpectationspod 


    WEBSITE www.crateexpectationspod.com 


    About Crate Expectations

    Crate Expectations is a podcast for vinyl record collectors and music fans - featuring Groovy Guys Tom, Dan, Matt and Chris rambling on about vinyl culture, new and old bands, the music industry, gigs… and bunnies. 

    1 hr 21 min
  • Ep30: Soundtracks (8 Mile, Darjeeling Limited, Jesus Christ Superstar, The Harder They Come)


    Music brings movies to life. Whether it's an incredibly moving score, a sting that alerts you the baddies are near, or a collection of absolute bangers scattered through the feel good hit of the summer, we couldn't imagine our favourite movies without music.
    So, this April, we're celebrating the music of movies in our #cratepodvinylchallenge.

    The topic: Soundtracks

    The albums: 8 Mile, Darjeeling Limited, Jesus Christ Superstar, The Harder They Come

    The hot take: Would you rather a God-tier single or a good-tier album?

    SHOW NOTES

    00:00:00 - 00:07:00 Intro including our favourite movies

    00:07:00 - 00:24:26 8 Mile

    00:24:26 - 00:37:00 The Darjeeling Limited

    00:37:00 - 00:48:25 Jesus Christ Superstar

    00:48:25 - 01:01:30 The Harder They Come

    01:01:30 - 01:15:35 Hot Take - Would you rather have a God-tier single or a good-tier album?

    01:15:35 - 01:17:20 Outro


    LISTEN

    ON SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/3TOshx7wCkeiPF2Vhl7ksf 

    ON APPLE https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crate-expectations/id1583755634 

    OTHER PLATFORMS https://anchor.fm/crate-expectations 

    SPOTIFY PLAYLIST https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0oh7oQdMUjqNVuF7R5e8QM?si=2a5bbc12a7a7423b 


    ENGAGE

    TWITTER https://twitter.com/cratepod 

    INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/crateexpectationspod/ 

    REDDIT https://www.reddit.com/user/crateexpectationspod 


    WEBSITE www.crateexpectationspod.com 


    About Crate Expectations

    Crate Expectations is a podcast for vinyl record collectors and music fans - featuring Groovy Guys Tom, Dan, Matt and Chris rambling on about vinyl culture, new and old bands, the music industry, gigs… and bunnies.

    1 hr 18 min
  • Ep29: Women Who Rock (Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Ella Fitzgerald, The Supremes, Amy and the Sniffers)
    The Groovy Guys celebrate Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day by talking about women who rock, sharing some incredible albums from women in music.
    The topic: Women who rock
    The albums: Ella Fitzgerald - Sings the Gershwin Song Book Vol 1, The Supremes - At the Copa, Yeah Yeah Yeahs - It’s Blitz!, Amyl and the Sniffers - Comfort to Me
    The hot take: Can you separate the art from the artist?
    Show notes:
    00:00:00 - 00:02:08 Intro
    00:02:08 - 00:14:20 Ella Fitzgerald
    00:14:20 - 00:26:10 The Supremes
    00:26:10 - 00:38:00 Yeah Yeah Yeahs
    00:38:00 - 00:51:55 Amyl and the Sniffers
    00:51:55 - 01:18:00 Hot Take: Can you separate the art from the artist?
    01:18:00 - 01:19:49 Outro
    Links:
    LISTEN
    ON SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/3TOshx7wCkeiPF2Vhl7ksf
    ON APPLE https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crate-expectations/id1583755634
    OTHER PLATFORMS https://anchor.fm/crate-expectations
    ALBUM PLAYLIST https://open.spotify.com/playlist/58F0MiF6en9S9uhOHfsSEA?si=96e5f569b7634df8
    ENGAGE
    TWITTER https://twitter.com/cratepod
    INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/crateexpectationspod/
    REDDIT https://www.reddit.com/user/crateexpectationspod
    WEBSITE www.crateexpectationspod.com
    About Crate Expectations
    Crate Expectations is a podcast for vinyl record collectors and music fans - featuring Groovy Guys Tom, Dan, Matt and Chris rambling on about vinyl culture, new and old bands, the music industry, gigs… and bunnies.
    1 hr 20 min
  • Ep28: DSG - We welcome our AI overlords

    The Groovy Guys welcome ChatGPT onto the pod to share a short story about the exploits of the Crate Boss, the Crate Crusader, the Crate Connoisseur and the Crate Master.

    This is Diggin’, Spinnin’, Giggin’ our semi-regular round up of new arrivals, music on heavy rotation and gigs we’ve been to.

    Groovy Guy Tom also reveals a huge development for the future of the pod.


    Diggin’: Beddy Rays, JB Paterson, The Beatles, The Chats, C.O.F.F.I.N., Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Eminem, Shania Twain, Green Day and Pink

    Spinnin’: C.O.F.F.I.N., Andy Shauf, Way Dynamic, Boy Genius, Tokyo Police Club, Chuck Berry, The Kinks, Adam Newling, Paramore, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Shania Twain

    Giggin’: Mayhem, Knotfest, JB Paterson and Shania Twink!


    Show notes:

    00:00:00 - 00:06:23 Intro and ChatGPT-generated short story about the pod

    00:06:23 - 00:20:00 Diggin’

    00:20:00 - 00:24:29 Spinnin’

    00:24:29 - 00:32:25 Giggin’

    00:32:25 - 00:33:44 Outro


    LISTEN

    ON SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/3TOshx7wCkeiPF2Vhl7ksf

    ON APPLE https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crate-expectations/id1583755634

    OTHER PLATFORMS https://anchor.fm/crate-expectations

    ALBUM PLAYLIST https://open.spotify.com/playlist/58F0MiF6en9S9uhOHfsSEA?si=96e5f569b7634df8


    ENGAGE

    TWITTER https://twitter.com/cratepod

    INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/crateexpectationspod/

    REDDIT https://www.reddit.com/user/crateexpectationspod

    WEBSITE www.crateexpectationspod.com


    About Crate Expectations

    Crate Expectations is a podcast for vinyl record collectors and music fans - featuring Groovy Guys Tom, Dan, Matt and Chris rambling on about vinyl culture, new and old bands, the music industry, gigs… and bunnies.

    34 min
  • Ep27: Introduce Yourself with Matthew Goldman (New Orleans Jazz Fest)

    Matthew Goldman from New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival joins the pod to chat about this year’s lineup, the history and culture of the fest and some favourite memories from his 30 years with the event.

    There’s also some insight into a new tradition from new orleans institution tipitina’s, which launched a subscription record club during covid, sharing deep cuts from new orleans and the gulf south.

    Show notes:

    00:00:00 - 00:01:46 Intro
    00:01:46 - 00:03:56 Festival lineup and overview of the event
    00:03:56 - 00:07:42 New Orleans history and culture and the impact of local musicians
    00:07:42 - 00:09:47 New Orleans, the birthplace of American music
    00:09:47 - 00:17:00 The history of the event, how it came to life and its legacy
    00:17:00 - 00:27:00 Matt’s history with the event and the annual work to promote it
    00:27:00 - 00:37:41 The impact of Hurricane Katrina on the New Orleans community and ‘the healing power of music’
    00:37:41 - 00:46:51 Tipitina’s Record Club
    00:46:51 - 00:49:37 The local guide to New Orleans Jazz Fest
    00:49:37 - 00:52:23 Wrap up and outro

    Links:

    LISTEN

    ON SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/3TOshx7wCkeiPF2Vhl7ksf

    ON APPLE https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crate-expectations/id1583755634

    OTHER PLATFORMS https://anchor.fm/crate-expectations

    ALBUM PLAYLIST https://open.spotify.com/playlist/58F0MiF6en9S9uhOHfsSEA?si=96e5f569b7634df8

    ENGAGE

    TWITTER https://twitter.com/cratepod

    INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/crateexpectationspod/

    REDDIT https://www.reddit.com/user/crateexpectationspod

    WEBSITE www.crateexpectationspod.com

    About Crate Expectations

    Crate Expectations is a podcast for vinyl record collectors and music fans - featuring Groovy Guys Tom, Dan, Matt and Chris rambling on about vinyl culture, new and old bands, the music industry, gigs… and bunnies.

    53 min
  • Ep26: In the Bleak Midwinter (Blink-182, Chet Baker, Dr. Dog, Beddy Rays)

    Do you feel like winter will never end? Has Punxsutawney Phil spotted his shadow and scurried back into this hole?

    The Groovy Guys have the perfect tonic for the winter blues, serving up four steaming hot cups of musical delight to get you through those long, bleak nights.

    The topic: Albums to beat the winter blues

    The albums: Blink-182 - Take Off Your Pants and Jacket, Dr. Dog - Fate, Chet Baker - Chet Baker Sings, Beddy Rays - ST

    The hot take: What’s the best band name of all time?

    Show notes:

    00:00:00 - 00:02:00 Intro

    00:02:00 - 00:19:00 Chet Baker - Chet Baker Sings

    00:19:00 - 00:30:02 Dr. Dog - Fate

    00:30:02 - 00:38:35 Beddy Rays - ST

    00:38:35 - 00:51:20 Blink-182 - Take Off Your Pants and Jacket

    00:51:20 - 01:05:05 Hot Take - What’s the best band name of all time?

    01:05:05 - 01:06:20 Outro

    LISTEN

    ON SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/3TOshx7wCkeiPF2Vhl7ksf

    ON APPLE https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crate-expectations/id1583755634

    OTHER PLATFORMS https://anchor.fm/crate-expectations

    SPOTIFY PLAYLIST https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0oh7oQdMUjqNVuF7R5e8QM?si=2a5bbc12a7a7423b

    ENGAGE

    TWITTER https://twitter.com/cratepod

    INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/crateexpectationspod/

    REDDIT https://www.reddit.com/user/crateexpectationspod

    WEBSITE www.crateexpectationspod.com

    About Crate Expectations

    Crate Expectations is a podcast for vinyl record collectors and music fans - featuring Groovy Guys Tom, Dan, Matt and Chris rambling on about vinyl culture, new and old bands, the music industry, gigs… and bunnies.

    1 hr 7 min
  • Ep25: Auld Lang Syne (Sum 41, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, The Band, St. Vincent)

    It’s time to drink a cup of kindness for the sake of auld lang syne because we are ringing in the new year with our picks for albums to set our intentions for 2023.

    The topic: Albums to welcome the new year
    The albums: Sum 41 - All Killer, No Filler, Red Hot Chilli Peppers - Mother’s Milk, The Band - Northern Lights-Southern Cross, St. Vincent - St. Vincent
    The hot take: How many albums does an artist need to be iconic?

    Show notes:

    00:00:00 - 00:02:05 | Intro
    00:02:05 - 00:13:00 | The Band - Northern Lights-Southern Cross, why it is Dan’s favourite album from The Band and a deep dive into the background of the song Acadian Driftwood
    00:13:00 - 00:26:00 | Red Hot Chilli Peppers - Mother’s Milk, the influence of John Frusciante on the band’s sound and his clashes with the producer
    00:26:00 - 00:37:17 | Sum 41 - All Killer, No Filler, how it added a harder edge to pop-punk and why it summarises Chris’ philosophy for tackling the new year
    00:37:17 - 00:46:13 | St. Vincent - St. Vincent and why she is Matt’s favourite female guitarist
    00:46:13 - 01:07:27 | Hot take - How many albums does an artist need to be iconic?
    01:07:27 - 01:08:03 | Outro and easter egg

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    About Crate Expectations

    Crate Expectations is a podcast for vinyl record collectors and music fans - featuring Groovy Guys Tom, Dan, Matt and Chris rambling on about vinyl culture, new and old bands, the music industry, gigs… and bunnies.

    1 hr 9 min
  • Ep23: Poppin' Tags (Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Dead Kennedys)

    We’re sharing some of our best thrift store finds - and we’re not talking about some uranium glass vase, or a portrait of Mother Teresa, or a fur coat or even a near mint copy of Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass’ Whipped Cream & Other Delights… we’re talking about slabs of wax found in the stax of that dirty, dusty second hand store down the road.

    The topic: Thrift store / garage sale finds

    The albums: The Rolling Stones - Beggars Banquet, Led Zeppelin - I, Dead Kennedys - Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables

    The hot take: What’s an overplayed song you’re not sick of?

    Show notes:

    00:00:00 - 00:02:50 | Intro and Tom’s Paul Kelly absolution

    00:02:50 - 00:11:22 | Rolling Stones - Beggars Banquet featuring a guest appearance from Gollum

    00:11:22 - 00:00:27:00 | Led Zeppelin - Zeppelin I including a discussion about whether Zeppelin or The Beatles are the better rock band

    00:27:15 - 00:42:21 | Dead Kennedys - Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables including an affirmation that punk will never die and review of the recent tour from The Chats

    00:42:38 - 00:52:44 |  Chris shares how on earth Sharon, Lois and Bram is the best album he’s ever found at a thrift store and a series of complaints about second-hand stores jacking up prices on junk records

    00:52:46 - 01:07:15 | Hot Take - What’s an overplayed song you’re not sick of? Featuring Journey - Don’t Stop Believin’, Ozzy Osbourne - Crazy Train, Dr Dre and Eminem - Forgot About Dre, Tupac and Dr Dre - California Love

    01:07:41 - 01:09:25 | Outro including a shoutout to Dan’s Mum


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    1 hr 10 min
  • Ep22: Introduce Yourself with Nate Goyer

    In this episode of Introduce Yourself, we catch up with Nate Goyer of 'The Vinyl Guide'.

    Nate shares the touching story of how the death of a close friend and fellow record collector in 2015 led him to start his podcast and the incredible legacy he has created with his friend’s collection - gifting his records to special guests he has on the pod. Nate also shares some amazing records from his own collection.

    We tal about The Stooges' Fun House, Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon, UFO's Strangers in the Night, John Lee Hooker's It Serve You Right to Suffer, The Melvins and more. 

    1 hr 10 min

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Crate Expectations is the podcast for vinyl record collectors and music fans - rambling on about vinyl culture, new and old bands, the music industry, gigs and... bunnies.