Earbuddies

[Note: This episode contains strong language.]

Reunited, and it feels so good! Mat and Tim are back to talk about the latest developments in the pop-punk scene, from new Avril Lavigne and Machine Gun Kelly records to Travis Barker's unending relevance. How's this genre doing?

SONGS PLAYED:

Machine Gun Kelly - maybe (feat. Bring Me the Horizon)

Avril Lavigne - Cannonball

Avril Lavigne - Love Sux

Avril Lavigne - Bois Lie (feat. Machine Gun Kelly)

Avril Lavigne - All I Wanted (feat. Mark Hoppus)

Jdxn - So What!

WILLOW - t r a n s p a r e n t s o u l (feat. Travis Barker)

Olivia Rodrigo - good 4 u

MOD SUN - Down (feat. Travis Barker)

Machine Gun Kelly - emo girl (feat. WILLOW)

Hot Milk - The Good Life

Pinkshift - i'm gonna tell my therapist on you

SHOW AND TELL:

Mat: Meet Me @ The Altar - Hit Like a Girl

Tim: Avril Lavigne - Head Above Water (feat. We the Kings)

It's dangerous to go alone; take this pod! In this ep, Tim makes the case for video game music, and considers three traits that nearly all game tunes share.

SONGS PLAYED:

Kazumi Totaka - Nintendo Wii Shop Channel Music

Hirokazu Tanaka - Tetris

Traditional Russian Song - Korobeiniki

David Wise - Stickerbrush Symphony (from Donkey Kong Country 2)

Nobuo Uematsu - Battle Theme (from Final Fantasy)

Nobuo Uematsu - Battle Theme (from Final Fantasy VII)

Nobuo Uematsu - Battle Theme (from Final Fantasy VII: Remake)

Gustao Santaolalla - Theme from The Last of Us

Shoji Meguro - Wake Up, Get Up, Get Out There! (from Persona 5)

Sarah Schachner - Piccadilly Circus (from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare)

Koji Kondo - Overworld Theme (from Super Mario Bros.)

Jeremy Soule - Far Horizons (from The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim)

Yuka Kitamura - Soul of Cinder (from Dark Souls III)

Music from Space Invaders

Koji Kondo - Hyrule Field (from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time)

Koji Kondo - Enemy (from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time)

Koji Kondo - Athletic (from Super Mario World)

Koji Kondo - Star Theme

Keiichi Okabe - City Ruins (from NieR: Automata)

Move over, Upton Sinclair! In this ep, Mat tells the story of a historic, unforgettable melody––and the man who created it.

All we are saying is: give peace a chance! (We are saying other things as well.) In this ep, Mat and Tim take turns sharing their favorite anti-war and protest songs.

SONGS PLAYED:

The Wolfe Tones - Come Out Ye Black and Tans

System of a Down - B.Y.O.B.

Cranberries - Zombie

John Prine - Sam Stone (2000 Re-Recording)

Nena - 99 Luftballons

Ari & Mia - The Fiddle and the Drum

Manic Street Preachers - If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next

Tom Lehrer - We Will All Go Together When We Go

Get on the dance floor! In this ep, Mat and Tim revisit the 1970s, and examine the cultural context of disco. Why did rock guys hate disco so much? And what was the deal with Disco Demolition Night?

SONGS PLAYED:

The Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive

Chic - Le Freak

Van McCoy - The Hustle

Donna Summer - I Feel Love

Diana Ross - I'm Coming Out

AC/DC - Back in Black

Boston - More Than a Feeling

Heatwave - Boogie Nights

Walter Murphy and the Big Apple Band - A Fifth of Beethoven

Earth, Wind & Fire - September

Steely Dan - Hey Nineteen

Dua Lipa - Don't Start Now

A Taste of Honey - Boogie Oogie Oogie

Village People - Y.M.C.A.

Daft Punk - Give Life Back to Music

Daft Punk - Get Lucky (feat. Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers)

Daft Punk - Touch (feat. Paul Williams)

Whoop whoop! In this ep, Tim announces that he has joined the ranks of Insane Clown Posse fandom (kind of), and guides Mat through the Dark Carnival, where everything is not as it seems.

This episode contains profanity.

SONGS PLAYED:

Insane Clown Posse - What Is a Juggalo?

Insane Clown Posse - Hokus Pokus

Insane Clown Posse - The Great Milenko

Insane Clown Posse - The Chop Chop Slide

Insane Clown Posse - Miracles

Matty's got some help on the mic this week! Friend of the pod Mason Sisk gets called up onto the stage to riff about supergroups.

SONGS PLAYED:

Cream - Sunshine of Your Love 

Crosby, Stills & Nash - Suite: Judy Blue Eyes 

Foo Fighters - Everlong 

Temple of the Dog - Hunger Strike 

Monsters of Folk - Dear God 

Boygenius - Souvenir 

Chickenfoot - Highway Star (Live) 

Broken Bells - The High Road 

HQ Trivia Theme Music

Matty's on the mic for another solo ep! This time he's diving into the career––and yes, the tunes––of Kate Bush.

SONGS PLAYED:

Kate Bush - James and the Cold Gun 
Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights 
Kate Bush - Babooshka 
Kate Bush - The Dreaming 
Kate Bush - Hounds of Love 
Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill 
Kate Bush - Cloudbusting 
Kate Bush - And Dream Of Sheep 
Kate Bush - This Woman’s Work 
Walker Hayes - Fancy Like

We are not throwing away our shot! In this ep, Mat and Tim praise the original soundtrack to Disney's Encanto, and consider the greater Latin music landscape. Plus, how do they feel about Lin-Manuel Miranda?

SONGS PLAYED:

Colombia, Mi Encanto (from Encanto)

We Don't Talk About Bruno (from Encanto)

Desi Arnaz - Brazil Samba

Desi Arnaz - Holiday In Havana

Pete Rodriguez - Soy El Rey

Pete Rodriguez - I Like It Like That

Ricky Martin - Livin' La Vida Loca

Shakira - Hips Don't Lie

Pitbull - I Know You Want Me

Un Poco Loco (from Coco)

Alexander Hamilton (from Hamilton)

A Whole New World (from Aladdin)

Dos Oruguitas (from Encanto)

The Family Madrigal (from Encanto)

Surface Pressure (from Encanto)

What Else Can I Do? (from Encanto)

Two Worlds (from Tarzan)

Los Sabrosos - El Riesguito

WizKid - Essence