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May 03, 2023 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
EMAIL [email protected]

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.
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1h 21min
April 05, 2023 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
EMAIL [email protected]

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.
...more
1h 18min
March 15, 2023 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
EMAIL [email protected]
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.
...more
1h 20min
March 08, 2023 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
EMAIL [email protected]

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.
...more
34min
March 01, 2023 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
EMAILL [email protected]
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.
...more
53min
February 15, 2023 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
EMAIL [email protected]
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.
...more
1h 7min
January 09, 2023 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.
...more
1h 9min
December 30, 2022 Ep24: Album of the Year 2022 (Pusha T, Domi and JD Beck, Adam Baldwin, King Stingray)
We're back with our second annual year in review featuring a wrap up of the biggest music news of 2022 and our albums of the year - including Pusha T, Domi and JD Beck, Adam Baldwin and King Stingray. The Groovy Guys are also joined by their friends from the Album Nerds podcast to hear their favourite albums of 2022 as well.
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1h 10min
November 30, 2022 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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ABOUT CRATE EXPECTATIONS
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1h 10min
November 16, 2022 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.
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1h 10min

FAQs about Crate Expectations vinyl podcast:

How many episodes does Crate Expectations vinyl podcast have?

The podcast currently has 51 episodes available.