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We're continuin' our Journey into 2021 with our first Deep Dive coverin' a greatest hits release, inspired by Dave sharin' his love for playin' Don't Stop Believin'.

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We're back to kick off 2021 with an all-news spectacular after realizing none of us are really into New Year's resolutions.

Ariel Pink dropped from label after attending Trump rally that led to D.C. riots

Trump reportedly considers pardon for Lil Wayne, Kodak Black

Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” Is Now the Most-Certified Song in RIAA History

Um, Why Is the Weeknd's Face Bloody and Bandaged?

I.R.S. Says Prince’s Estate Worth Twice What Administrators Reported

Nicki Minaj to Pay Tracy Chapman $450,000 in Copyright Infringement Lawsuit

Lindsey Buckingham Sells His Catalog of Fleetwood Mac, Solo Songs to Hipgnosis

Neil Young Sells Catalog Rights to Merck Mercuriadis’ Hipgnosis

Dr. Dre is reportedly still in ICU after suffering brain aneurysm

Dr. Dre's LA home target of attempted burglary while he remains hospitalized

MF DOOM, Elusive Bard of Hip-Hop, Dead at 49

Alexi Laiho, front man for Finnish metal band Children of Bodom, dies suddenly at 41

2021 Grammy Awards Postponed Due To Coronavirus Concerns

"Want a zine about records? Yes."

Children of Bodom - Are You Dead Yet

The Story of 'Last Resort' by Papa Roach

Dawes

JE Sunde - 9 Songs About Love

Rufus Wainwright - Unfollow the Rules

Samia - The Baby

Mt. Joy – Rearrange Us Lyrics

Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross - Soul

Jon Batiste - Soul

31 Perfect Records (list)

Michael Kiwanuka - Kiwanuka

David Bowie - Blackstar

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This week we wrap up the year with our favorite albums of the year along with some suggestions from our listeners.

Dawes - Good Luck With Whatever

Moses Sumney - Grae

Theo Katzman - Modern Johnny Sings: Songs in The Age of Vibe

Glass Animals - Dreamland

Nnamdi - Brat

Michael Kiwanuka

Black Pumas

Touché Amoré

Run the Jewels

Briston Maroney

Wallows

Dua Lipa

MNKR

Samus David Jr.

Matthew and the Arrogant Sea

The Static Creatures

Neel Ryan & the Mistreated

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit

Mike Viola

Diners

Taylor Swift

DFTA Spotify Playlist

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This week Jackson has a wine cocktail for us to try, and we're also trying something entirely new. Introducing Music Stories, where we get into the lives and stories in music, starting with the premiere episode covering the life and death of Kurt Cobain.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Heavier Than Heaven

Montage of Heck

Nirvana Live on SNL

Our Deep Dive on Nirvana

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This week we listen to the band that helped introduce grunge to the world, Aberdeen, Washington's Nirvana.

Butch Vig Breaks It Down

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This week we get into the holiday spirit as we discuss the merits of Christmas Music that can only be played in December.

The chord that makes Christmas music sound so Christmassy

Phoebe Bridgers

A Ben Rector Christmas

Plini - Impulse Voices

Vince Guaraldi Trio

Foo Fighters - Shame Shame

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This week Hagen's computer dies so Dave, Hagen, & Jackson do a Deep Dive on their own music. But first they cover some news, and Jackson says the C Word.

How 200 Musicians Joined Forces to Complete Sufjan Stevens’ Unfulfilled 50 States Project

Bowie biopic Stardust 'won't have any of dad's music' says son

Nelly Cast as Chuck Berry for New Buddy Holly Biopic

Spotify will promote artists' songs to more users if they agree to lower royalty payments

How Ticketmaster Plans to Check Your Vaccine Status for Concerts: Exclusive

The End of Taylor Swift's $300 Million Fight With Scooter Braun

Brian Johnson of AC/DC details how he recovered from hearing loss

Iconic Tower Records Returns As Website Selling Vinyl, Cassettes, CDs

Trapt's Facebook Account Deleted

Phantom Planet - Devastator

Amon Amarth

Adrianne Lenker

Makari - Continuum

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This week we listened to Andrew W.K.'s debut album, which initially recieved a 0.6/10 rating from Pitchfork.

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This week in an episode we recorded about 16 hours too early, we try to distract ourselves from the world.

Kanye West concedes longshot 2020 presidential bid

System of a Down Release First New Songs in 15 Years: Listen

Grammy awards rename world music category to avoid 'connotations of colonialism'

German Scientists Conduct Coronavirus Concert Experiment, Find Risk of Spread to Be “Low to Very Low”

Louisiana man sentenced to 25 years for burning Black churches

Cardi B drops divorce from Offset, confirming what everyone already knew

BTS

Idles

Briston Maroney

Foo Fighters

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In an Election Day special we try to get your mind off the day by catching up on some news and sticking to some positive stories.

Fyre Festival Founder Billy McFarland Started a Podcast and Ended Up in Solitary Confinement

Harry Styles Invests in New State-of-the-Art Manchester Arena

Jack White bought a Fender Custom Shop Stratocaster for a busker after a woman smashed his guitar in the street

Jay-Z launches his very own cannabis line called Monogram

Elton John is getting his own Barbie doll

Sigur Rós criticise 'unjust' second trial for Icelandic tax evasion

MAGA Lovers Trapt Invite Proud Boys to Next Dallas Concert

Foo Fighters on Instagram “Support your favorite educator.”

The Mountain Goats - Getting Into Knives

Andrew Bird - Hark!

Dawes

Kanye West - Joe Rogan

Briston Maroney - Freeway

Wallows - Remote

Idles - Ultra Mono

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