More Talk Less Rock

Rachel and Lauren explore the depths of Lauren's deep dark musical theater past by way of six songs that mean a lot to them. Tag Yourself: Coffee & Tea. 

Lauren and Rachel reflect on Rachel's law school decision, returning to touring during a pandemic, and how they both keep getting stuck in repetitive cycles of behavior. Tag Yourself: Trixie Mattel & Katya Zamolodchikova. 

Rachel and Lauren dive into Rachel's upcoming return to touring while Rachel also struggles with whether or not to go to law school. Tag Yourself: A Little Bit Country & A Little Bit Rock and Roll.

Lauren and Rachel make a whole new song in a very short amount of time and spoiler alert: it is actually pretty good. Tag yourself: Luca & Alberto.

Rachel and Lauren somehow manage to make the shortest episode of the season despite listening to the longest songs yet during a game of My First Time. Tag yourself: Shrek & Donkey.

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Lauren and Rachel speak with Amy Hoffman of Future Teens about discovering options outside of athletic and academic success, the good that came from having a bad time at college, and the ups and downs of performing on cruise ships. Tag yourself: Lilo & Stitch.

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Rachel and Lauren deep dive the first Coping Skills EP, Everything is stupid + I Hate it, for the six year anniversary of its release. Discussions include the origin of the name, how the songs evolved from their first demos, and why Rachel doesn't wanna read their journal entries online anymore (at least for a while). Tag yourself: Ricky Bobby & Jean Girard. 

Lauren and Rachel speak with John Vettese of WXPN about the origins of his interest in music journalism, how that lead to his experiences in radio over the last 20 years, and the importance of remaining enthusiastic in your community. Tag yourself: Gritty & The Phanatic.

Rachel and Lauren explore a decade of grieving through songs, memories, and a partial stack of Rachel's old journals. Tag yourself: the Mad Hatter & the March Hare. 

Rachel and Lauren revisit their seminal debut record Relatable Web Content five years after they released it. They do a track-by-track listen through & review while telling stories about the recording process and the early days of Coping Skills. And the show gets its first sponsored ad!

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