It’s that time in the PM again, although not the same time the boys usually record. Our apologies for any cracker-munching, word-slurring, and mouth-yawning during this episode of Have a Listen.

Album of the Week: Songs of the Key of Life by Stevie Wonder

Talking Points: This (Half) Week in Music; Ray Charles; Blind Musicianship; Steveland; Stevie’s Voice; About the Album; Our Song in the Key of Life; Stevie Now; Influencees; Favorite Songs; Album Rating; Stevie Rating; Your Thoughts

Next Week’s Album: Unknown Pleasures by Joy Division

The boys are finally back so prepare those ears for a whole new way to Have a Listen!

Album of the Week: Teens of Style by Car Seat Headrest

Talking Points: Revamping the format; Things we missed in This Week in Music; Toledo’s Tiny Desk; The Lo-Fi Choice; Time to Die; psst, teenagers, take off your clo; Maud Gone

Next Week’s Album: Songs in the Key of Life by Stevie Wonder

Success! Colby finally enjoys music. Well, music Alec wants him to enjoy, at least. Join us this week as Alec has The Strokes and Colby almost gives a 5 star rating.

This Week:

Alec - Is This It by The Strokes

Colby - In My Room by Jacob Collier

Next Week:

Alec - The Smiths by The Smiths

Colby - Head Hunters by Herbie Hancock

P.S. In My Room is a cover of the Beach Boys.

There's some tipping and some tapping, but that's OK because we're home! Well, Colby is, at least, but Alec's along for the ride. Listen as Alec gets a grip on death, and Colby still doesn't like the album.

This Week:

Alec - Bottomless Pit by Death Grips

Colby - Loopified by Dirty Loops

Next Week:

Alec - Is This It by The Strokes

Colby - In My Room by Jacob Collier

A long time ago in a podcast far, far away...

Music! The boys talk about being young again and other existential topics. Colby gets what Alec needs (sleep). Alec does what Colby would rather have done (artsy stuff). Join the crew as they venture forth into finals week.

This Week:

Alec - Sbtrkt by Sbtrkt (4/8)

Colby - The Sickness by Disturbed (2.5/5)

Next Week:

Alec - Bottomless Pit by Death Grips

Colby - Loopified by Dirty Loops

Hello all you finals-week, hard-studyin' champs. As you may see, this week hasn't been the best for us two college kids. Colby is on the verge of malfunctioning. Alec's head is allergic to the world... again. We're definitely not on our game this week, and we deeply apologize.

This Week:

Colby - Culcha Vulcha by Snarky Puppy

Alec - Sound of Silver by LCD Soundsystem

Next Week:

Colby - The Sickness by Disturbed

Alec - Sbtrkt by Sbtrkt

*shout-out to Thomas for being beautiful.

The resurrection of Christ can't keep these boys down. Another episode comes fresh off the press for you lovely viewers, and it's a doozy. Alec wonders why he doesn't like things. Colby gets a little choked up. The boys get in a battle with each other, and themselves.

This Week:

Alec - I Love You, Honeybear by Father John Misty

Colby - Ready For This? by Tim Minchin

Next Week:

Alec - Sound of Silver by LCD Soundsystem

Colby - Culcha Vulcha by Snarky Puppy

Check, check... 1, 2 ,3... Okay, we're live. We've got a killer show for you guys today, but be sure not to overplay it. Colby plays a tribute. Alec does the same thing as last episode. This isn't the greatest podcast in the world.

This week:

Colby - Tenacious D by Tenacious D (3.5/5)

Alec - Lonerism by Tame Impala (2/3)

Next Week:

Colby - Ready for This? by Tim Minchin

Alec - I Love You, Honeybear by Father John Misty

Today we delve deep into the minds of creative geniuses Lin Manuel-Miranda and Ringo Star... APRIL FOOLS! Oh my goodness did you see your face? You totally fell for it. Colby feels like quitting. Alec recommends a very serious album... no jokes. You should totally enjoy this episode in a non-humorous environment.

This Week:

Colby - Imagery Manifesto by Chad Leftkowitz-Brown (3.5/5)

Alec - Merriweather Post Pavillion by Animal Collective (2/3)

Next Week:

Colby - Tenacious D by Tenacious D

Alec - Lonerism by Tame Impala

WE'RE BACK! After a short hiatus of sorts, we have returned to fill your lives with more shenanigans. Colby forgets what he listened to. Alec forgets the word hemiola. We both need to get back into the grind, the groove, the... grizzle?

This Week:

Colby - Can't Wait for Perfect by Bob Reynolds (4/5)

Alec - the book about my idle plot on a vague anxiety by toe (9/10)

Next Week:

Colby - Imaginary Manifesto by Chad Lefkowitz-Brown

Alec - Merriweather Post Pavilion by Animal Collective