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Are we sure The Wall is a masterpiece? Can Dylan legit sing well? Is McCartney actually a lazy songwriter? And what exactly is “Nixon-rock”…? These are just some of the hard-hitting questions two indi... more
FAQs about Losing My Opinion:How many episodes does Losing My Opinion have?The podcast currently has 158 episodes available.
June 14, 2023#57 - Persuasive rap for the skeptical indie fan, with Basic PrinterNashville gloitchpop wunderkind Jesse Gillenwalters aka Basic Printer joins on today! Thomas shares the best TV show theme songs from a very particular category... Jesse then gives the guys an update on what's happening in new alternative hip-hop.Check out all BP activities over at https://www.basicprinter.com/ https://www.niagaramoonmusic.com/https://www.thinlear.com/Twitter:https://twitter.com/losingmyopinionIG:https://www.facebook.com/losingmyopinion/Tiktok:https://www.tiktok.com/losingmyopinion...more1hPlay
June 07, 2023#56 - Emo: A Naive RetrospectiveThomas remembers everybody in middle school obsessing over the likes of My Chemical Romance and Fall Out Boy, but never heard any of the music firsthand - until now! Matt caps it all off with a celebration of the hard-rockin lads known as The Walkmen. https://www.niagaramoonmusic.com/ https://www.thinlear.com/Twitter:https://twitter.com/losingmyopinionIG:https://www.facebook.com/losingmyopinion/Tiktok:https://www.tiktok.com/losingmyopinion...more53minPlay
May 31, 2023#55 - All-time anthems for graduation.Tom Rainey is back once again! Thomas opens the discussion with a selection of songs that are terminally overplayed - is it still possible to enjoy them? Tom then acknowledges this special time of year with a look into the all-too-rare "graduation" song, starting with the obvious choice of Vitamin C. https://www.niagaramoonmusic.com/https://www.thinlear.com/Twitter:https://twitter.com/losingmyopinionIG:https://www.facebook.com/losingmyopinion/Tiktok:https://www.tiktok.com/losingmyopinion...more1h 4minPlay
May 24, 2023#54 - Bob Dylan never had a comeback... or did he?Things get tense this week. Matt offers up a tasteful mix of Dr. John, only for Thomas to coldly refuse. Thomas then rails against 1997's Time Out Of Mind, and later era Dylan in general. https://www.niagaramoonmusic.com/ https://www.thinlear.com/Twitter:https://twitter.com/losingmyopinionIG:https://www.facebook.com/losingmyopinion/Tiktok:https://www.tiktok.com/losingmyopinion...more54minPlay
May 17, 2023#53 - Embrace the mess of SMiLE by The Beach Boys, with GiggensVinyl connoisseur and Youtuber Giggens joins on today! Thomas first tackles the question of alternate studio versions of the same song - and picking the right one to release. Giggens then takes the crew through the dazzling world of SMiLE - the Beach Boys' masterpiece that never was, or was it?Check out Giggens' review videos: https://www.youtube.com/@Giggens https://www.niagaramoonmusic.com/https://www.thinlear.com/Twitter:https://twitter.com/losingmyopinionIG:https://www.facebook.com/losingmyopinion/Tiktok:https://www.tiktok.com/losingmyopinion...more55minPlay
May 10, 2023#52 - Songs Thin Lear’s wife will hate (or love!), with Emely Grisanty-LongoA very special episode this week! Matt welcomes Thomas over for an in-person record with his wife Emely, and they hold a contest. Matt shows the group some songs he hopes Emely will hate (but that he personally likes), while "good cop" Thomas shares songs he hopes Emely will love. Check out Niagara Moon at Somerville Porchfest on Sat, May 13th. Details HERE.Several upcoming Thin Lear shows listed on https://www.thinlear.com/ Twitter:https://twitter.com/losingmyopinionIG:https://www.facebook.com/losingmyopinion/Tiktok:https://www.tiktok.com/losingmyopinion...more1hPlay
May 03, 2023#51 - AI in Music: What You Should KnowMatt sings the praises of early Sheryl Crow, before she went on to soak up the sun. Thomas takes a glimpse of the confusing future that awaits us with the usage of AI in music. https://www.thinlear.com/https://www.niagaramoonmusic.com/Twitter:https://twitter.com/losingmyopinionIG:https://www.facebook.com/losingmyopinion/Tiktok:https://www.tiktok.com/losingmyopinion...more49minPlay
April 26, 2023#50 - James Bond Theme Songs: The Worst and BestGetting your song featured in the most legendary of film franchises is an award all its own. So who did it right (or wrong)...?With 27 movies to choose from that span over 60 years of pop music trends, Matt and Thomas find their top 3, bottom 3, and several honorable mentions along the way in this special "concept" episode. https://www.niagaramoonmusic.com/ https://www.thinlear.com/Twitter:https://twitter.com/losingmyopinionIG:https://www.facebook.com/losingmyopinion/Tiktok:https://www.tiktok.com/losingmyopinion...more55minPlay
April 19, 2023#49 - In defense of The Final Cut.Matt introduces Thomas to the bizarre world of stage banter albums. Thomas then attempts to settle some unfinished business - it's time for more Waters-dominated Pink Floyd talk, and a closer look at an underrated 1983 classic that's definitely too good for Nate Safren. https://www.thinlear.com/https://www.niagaramoonmusic.com/Twitter:https://twitter.com/losingmyopinionIG:https://www.facebook.com/losingmyopinion/Tiktok:https://www.tiktok.com/losingmyopinion...more56minPlay
April 12, 2023#48 - The true king of French pop.Matt clues Thomas in on the goofy yet suave sound of Sébastien Tellier - forget that ol' Serge Gainsbourg. Thomas then stumbles through his examination of three different tunes and their would-be "non-secular" nature...https://www.niagaramoonmusic.com/ https://www.thinlear.com/Twitter:https://twitter.com/losingmyopinionIG:https://www.facebook.com/losingmyopinion/Tiktok:https://www.tiktok.com/losingmyopinion...more49minPlay
FAQs about Losing My Opinion:How many episodes does Losing My Opinion have?The podcast currently has 158 episodes available.