A month after 9/11, things felt... weird. America was reeling from tragedy, yet people were still living their lives, going to Tae Bo class, and listening to pop music. Ben and Sam dig in to that music and curate a surprisingly fun playlist of songs to simultaneously take you back to 2001 and help you forget about the heavy things in the world.

Listen to two guys from 2019 curate their own playlists and "nay lists" from the Billboard music charts of October 13, 2001.

A month after 9/11, things felt... weird. America was reeling from tragedy, yet people were still living their lives, going to Tae Bo class, and listening to pop music. Ben and Sam dig in to that music and curate a surprisingly fun playlist of songs to simultaneously take you back to 2001 and help you forget about the heavy things in the world. Listen to two guys from 2019 curate their own playlists and "nay lists" from the Billboard music charts of October 13, 2001.

October 13, 2001

"When are we now?" takes a fresh look at the chart-topping music of the past.

Ben and Sam pick a random week in history, dive into the Billboard charts, and curate their own playlists - and a "nay list" - from the hit songs of yesteryear.

A fun foray into music, pop culture, history, and the perspectives of two guys from 2018.

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"When are we now?" takes a fresh look at the chart-topping music of the past. Ben and Sam pick a random week in history, dive into the Billboard charts, and curate their own playlists - and a "nay list" - from the hit songs of yesteryear. A fun foray into music, pop culture, history, and the perspectives of two guys from 2018.

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October 13, 2001

October 13, 2001