Harry and Dean's Five Faves

Harry and Dean's Five Faves

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  • Ep 2:9 Five Fave Albums of 2025

    Join Harry and Dean as they partake in their third installment of their annual tradition, ranking their Five Fave Albums of the year.
    As this has become a Five Fave tradition for the boys, the excitement in this one is palpable. Having kept their conversation about this year’s albums to a minimum for the sole purpose of the episode, they are bubbling with surprises, stories, and analysis.
    Both sharing picks that surprised each other, you surely won’t end this one disappointed… Was Harry’s 5th Fave underrated by him? Was Dean’s Fave Album of 2025 also a surprise to you? Listen to find out!!
    After you listen to the episode, make sure to check out the playlist featuring hand-crafted picks from each pick

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0BFXtyPTNzl3YDQkSwnYyT?si=RbuT38poQaSYz57qSJtkQw&pi=j5OZggarQI6_j

    1 hr 34 min
  • Ep 2:8 Five Fave Album Endings

    Join Harry and Dean in their sequel episode, as they rank their Five Fave Album Endings.


    Following last edition’s “album openings,” a two-parter was inevitable, as the prompt also had the boys thinking about album endings that knocked their socks off. Harry shares picks both classic and surprising, and Dean’s eclectic list comprises of both nostalgic contemporary albums and iconic bangers. And as always, you’ll definitely want to tune in to find out what John Mayer pick made Dean’s list.


    As the year comes to a close, make sure to stay tuned for some exciting episodes to finish another great season!


    After you listen to the episode, make sure to check out the playlist featuring hand-crafted picks from each pick


    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1mOWVdBXiG1AzrcmXxRTAQ?si=a616a24db81942ea

    1 hr 17 min
  • Ep 2:7 Five Fave Album Openings

    Join Harry and Dean as they discuss their Five Fave Album Openings of all time.
    First, Harry and Dean both go over a personal criteria of what they considered an album opening, as well as the method and reasoning behind some of their rankings. The guys delve in and discuss topics within their picks, such as skits, pre-songs, and the most underwhelming album of all time (with a great beginning)- according to Harry.
    The guys also share touching moments of personal growth, life updates, and reflect on their maturity. This is not one to miss

    1 hr 40 min
  • Ep 2:6 Five Fave Live Albums

    Join Harry and Dean as they rank their Five Fave Live Albums.


    Live albums are a topic very near and dear to the boys’ hearts, as they share some of their earliest musical memories associated with impactful recordings. They also share anecdotes, ranging from sibling sparked musical awakenings, to oddly life changing coffee shop experiences.


    After you listen to the episode, make sure to check out the playlist featuring hand-crafted picks from each album

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/33YEIs3yXJCz206HIrUYVp?si=fYklbOJ_TOaCHHeteV9pFw&pi=2Lvgv86-QImXD

    1 hr 17 min
  • Ep 2:5 Jake Brownstein's Five Fave Guitarists and an Interview

    Join Harry and Dean as they interview guitarist Jake Brownstein of Eggy.


    The guys discuss everything from Eggy’s next record and the influences inspiring their writing, playing with Bill Kreutzmann in Hawaii, and managing fatigue on the road. They also cover a variety of topics, from the horror of loose socks, to Jake performing a Weezer song at a middle school talent show.


    And of course, the boys don’t let Jake leave without him sharing his Five Fave guitarists of all time - a list with much intention and thought.


    Big thank you to Jake for being so open and sharing a different side of himself

    1 hr 23 min
  • Bonus: Phish's Hollywood Bowl 3-Night Run Review

    Join the boys as they review Phish’s 3-night run at the legendary Hollywood Bowl, from April 25-27.


    Harry and Dean give setlist rundowns, jam analysis, and stories from the unforgettable weekend. Whether or not you made it out to the shows, this episode is a must listen for any Phish phan out there.

    52 min
  • Ep 2:4 Everything Must Go Album Review and Five Fave Songs

    Join Harry and Dean as they do a track by track review of Goose’s new album, Everything Must Go. Breaking down each track, the boys often share differing opinions on the songs, and surprise each other many times with their takes.
    They also note their thoughts on the production, the translation of songs into a studio environment, and the band’s overarching general direction. And of course, it would not be an episode if they did not share their Five Fave tracks off the album, which they do at the end - so stick around for the full ranking!

    1 hr 26 min
  • Bonus: What the f*** is going on with Goose?!

    Join Harry and Dean in this bonus episode as they discuss the latest chapter in the Goose saga, with the departure of percussionist Jeff Arevalo.



    Instead of speculating what happened - the boys take a different approach. They go over the two posts about Jeff leaving - but then leave it to the wonders of the internet for the rest of this bonus. Raking deep through the unbridled, chaotic threads of Reddit, Harry and Dean read the funniest and most preposterous comments.



    If you’re tired of all the drama and looking for a laugh - you’ll surely enjoy this bonus

    24 min
  • Ep 2:3 Five Fave Dream Baseball Walk-Up Songs

    Join Harry and Dean as they share their Five Fave Dream Walk-Up Songs!


    Opening Day is here and the boys get together to envision themselves walking up to home plate with their favorite tunes in the background. Harry and Dean pick a variety of songs to intimidate the other team, songs to make the crowd dance, and even a song to confuse the opposing pitcher; all great things to consider.


    Whether you are a big baseball fan, a music lover, or maybe even baseball player yourself looking for ideas, this is one you will have fun with!


    As always, here is a link to a hand crafted playlist of our thought-out choices


    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3GCDDeboWCowIGVT5djx6m?si=jzgX1sZDQWOgt8cHdPwl4w&pi=-5Col5oGQbKmi

    45 min
  • Ep 2:2 Five Fave Sturgill Simpson Songs

    Join Harry and Dean as they share their Five Fave songs of one of their favorite modern day artists - Sturgill Simpson!


    The guys talk all things Sturgill - not just discussing their picks but also his albums, story, and live show. They both share their personal journeys of getting into his music, and how their first sons may both end up being named Sturgill.


    Whether you consider yourself a hardcore fan of Johnny Blue Skies, or are totally new to Sturge’s music, this episode is a must listen


    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7nCbPAk8YhVWyELU6l1w3U?si=9aly22TKTIiLgNfum1aFAA&pi=-mf3N_8cTC-8x⁠



    Here is the link to Sturgill’s life changing performance of “Call To Arms”


    https://youtu.be/qsrsrOB0zNQ

    1 hr 12 min

About Harry and Dean's Five Faves

From the publisher's feed

Welcome to Harry and Dean's Five Faves! This is a podcast where two lifelong friends with a passion for music discuss their faves, why they're special to them, and what makes their selections so damn great! Join Harry and Dean as they unpack topics from what makes a concert perfect, to Dean's weird musical fetish for John Mayer. Beyond listing their faves, Harry and Dean review concerts, talk about life, and discuss current musical topics on their mind.

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