Our Liner Notes

While Paul is away on vacation, we welcome back Kristin Maier and an extra special guest - Rowyn Maier! With her theme "Albums with numbers in the title", Rowyn plays her favourite songs from the biggest album to come out in the last two years (4:21, 30:12, 52:34, 1:12:58), Kristin selects tracks from a cornerstone group of the Seattle grunge scene (11:14, 36:58, 1:00:40) and Chris (in tribute to Paul) spins a few songs from one of the biggest rock bands' of the 70's (22:00, 44:17, 1:06:16). All this plus the Grammy's (8:00), Rowyn's quiz (10:08, 56:44, 57:27, 1:17:37, 1:20:23), Eddie Vedder (15:59), the Outside Explorer's (20:03), Star Wars (22:39), flower girls (26:28), what's a single? (33:36), pink guitar (41:43), age appropriate lyrics (1:02:48), Kris falls for Chris (1:10:23), and liner note codes (1:18:04).

Intro: School's Out - Alice Cooper

Outro: Whole Lotta Love - Led Zeppelin

Albums This Week: 1989 - Taylor Swift Pearl Jam - Ten Led Zeppelin - 2

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With this week's theme "Acid Jazz" Paul plays tracks from a funk and soul infused 90's group out of the UK (15:30, 29:32, 44:13, 55:47, 1:12:27) while Chris play cuts from a smooth collection of low tempo artists (22:07, 34:58, 50:33, 1:03:50, 1:19:36). All this plus innate yodeling ability (2:25), Cozumel (6:00), work updates (10:21), didgeridoo's (21:27), sub genres of electronica (23:40), organic chemistry study habits (39:33), Johnny Walker Black (41:00), disco violins pt. 2 (49:01), Adam Smith and Chris + Kris's 1st date (1:08:58), Royal Order of Water Buffalo (1:16:23) and Paul gets a deal as only a Maier can (1:26:44).

Intro: Music by Soggy Bottom Boys, lyrics by Paul Maier

Outro: Virtual Insanity - Jamiroquai

Albums This Week: Emergency on Planet Earth - Jamiroquai Rebirth of Cool Phive - Various

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This week welcome Stefanie Muniz of Gotham Lights, Geek Up and Go and Seven Days A Geek and her theme "Lounge Singers". While Stef plays us some swingin' tunes from one of the most famous 50's crooner of all time (15:00, 39:59, 1:06:14, 1:37:36), Chris selects tracks from a laid back jazz laden album from the 60's (21:52, 47:07, 1:15:36) and Paul gives us some classic 70's songs from a well known artist who began his career as a lounge performer (28:18, 55:14, 1:25:05). All this plus Bulleit and Gators (3:47), relocation services (6:15), Shumway (10:29), definition of lounge (19:06), jazz school (20:05), Palmer's first e-mail Q (36:19), Billboard charts (44:55), ulterior music motives (51:24), Palmer's second Q (1:03:53), female lounge singers (1:10:37), Austria and family history (1:29:34), Palmer's third Q (1:34:38) and Dr Who (1:44:60).

Intro: Music by Dean Martin Lyrics by Chris Maier Outro: Dr. Who Theme

Albums This Week: Songs For Swinging Lovers - Frank Sinatra John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman - Self Titled Strangers - Billy Joel

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*This week play the OLN drinking game! Everytime Chris says "definitely" or Paul says "British", take a drink!*

This week our co-hosts go guest-less with the theme "One Hit Wonder". While Paul plays cuts from another 70's rock band out of Denver (14:45, 38:48, 55:13, 1:07:21, 1:26:33), Chris selects tracks from another British band going through a stylistic shift (25:45, 46:43, 1:02:08, 1:17:44, 1:31:03). All this plus Chris vs Eddie Van Halen (2:34), Cindy's bobblehead (5:45), wisdom teeth (8:52), Paul's Super 70's Podcast Playlist (24:21), the Manitoba Moose (32:29), Seymour Butts (34:55), how many music charts are there? (1:16:06), Blur cover band (1:23:33), French OLN fans (1:40:16)

Intro: Music by David Lee Roth Lyrics by Paul Maier Outro:Van Halen preforms Don't Call Us, We'll Call You

Albums This Week: Don't Call Us We'll Call You - Sugarloaf Blur - Blur

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This week we welcome friend of The Listening Party Podcast (and ours) Rudy Menchaca Jr. and his theme, "Band From The 70's", much to Paul's delight! While Rudy plays songs from a greatest hits album that reminds him of his transition from boyhood to manhood (16:01), Chris selects tracks from a bargain bin album he used to cure childhood insomnia (27:23) and Paul gives us songs from a Canadian band that has more hits than you can count (38:22). All this plus life in California and the Oregon coast (4:30), Dallas Cowboys stadium (8:19), Paul's Christmas closet (25:55), cassette tapes (34:53), 1st jobs (52:11), church rapping contests (1:01:19), how you can tell it's British (1:18:12), missed concert opportunities (1:27:13) and winter in Toronto (1:30:45).

Intro: Music - Butthole Surfers Lyrics - Paul Maier Outro: A Message to You Rudy - The Specials

Albums This Week: Greatest Hits - Styx Outlandos D'Amour - The Police Knock 'Em Dead Kid - Trooper

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On this week's episode we welcome back our favourite fan, friend, and blogger, THE Agent Palmer of Seven Days A Geek, Wicked Theory Podcast, the Diamond Dave Show and more! After finalizing his theme of "First Concert" via Twitter Poll, Palmer and Chris each play tracks from the same classic rock band (11:49 + 40:55), but from different albums while Paul plays songs from a popular band he ended up sitting alone to see! All this plus more Nascar (6:23), original streaming concerts (14:59), guitar solos (29:20), show openers (47:21), Neil Diamond look a like (1:05:27), to single or not to single (1:14:01), Heartbreak Hotel (1:27:36), VLT's (1:31:26), explaining lyrics to your mother (1:34:37) and the infamous pink curtains (1:45:01).

Intro: Music by Bob Marley Lyrics by Paul Maier Outro: The Show Must Go On - Three Dog Night

Albums This Week: Nine Lives - Aerosmith Greatest Hits - Three Dog Night Pump - Aerosmith

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This week we welcome Hinton McLeod of the newly formed Ouroboros podcast and his theme "Album People Haven't Heard Of". While Hinton gives us songs from a quirky 90's Swedish pop band (12:12), Chris plays cuts from a British hard rock band that's difficult to explain (20:47), and Paul spins tunes from a manufactured 70's album produced by a German mastermind (31:31). All this plus hating on the Smiths (3:41), Phantom of the Paradise (26:38), Japanese metal (28:52), porn closets (30:02), weird white people (48:40), geocaching (51:03), imposter bands (1:07:36), American Idol and the Voice (1:13:51), Paul falls asleep (1:30:10) and Trailer Park Boys (1:36:20).

Intro: music by Pearl Jam, lyrics by Paul Maier Outro: Boney M

Albums This Week: The Genius of Komeda - Komeda Best of - The Wildhearts Nightlight to Venus - Boney M

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This week we welcome back the incomparable Diamond Davie Maier of the Diamond Dave Show, Chronicles Unwritten and Diamond Minds and his theme "Country" - selected as a form of vengeance on Chris for ruining Matthew Good on his previous appearance! Dave kicks things off with selections from a country duo he heard while his ex-girlfriend was being swept away by his best friend (16:08), Paul plays tracks from a country artist who claims to not to be bound by genre (28:00), and Chris plays the songs of an old country legend that reminds him of growing up (41:38). All this plus DD in Texas (3:51), Dave's revenge (9:43), best friend cock block (14:07), OLN sports talk (21:07), Genra, Jenra, Genre (34:38), country origins lesson (51:08), Uncle Brent drops in (1:16:59), Talladega and Nascar (1:22:03), Fireball whiskey, brandy and eggplants (1:40:49).

Intro: Words and music by David Maier

Albums This Week: Here's to the Good Times - Florida Georgia Line Eric Church - The Outsiders Johnny Cash - Unchained

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This week we welcome Althea, producer for Podcasting 101, and her theme "3 Times a Charm - music you have purchased at least three times on various formats". While Althea selects cuts from a quirky 90's band that hit it big with songs about fruits and cats (12:26), Chris plays tracks from another 90's album made be geeks and nerds just like him (21:10), and Paul gives us songs off an album that had some of the biggest classic rock hits of the 70's (33:10). All this plus, OLN sports talk (7:95), broken hockey brackets (10:30), Volvo's (15:33), early porn memories (31:00), peep shows (1:08:54), Physics class (1:17:43), Althea's take on kids and albums today (1:21:12), "Just play Peaches!" (1:40:00), and metric vs imperial (1:43:35).

Intro: Music written by the Black Keys - preformed by Chris Maier Outro: China Grove - Doobie Brothers

Albums This Week: President of The United States - Self Titled Weezer - Self Titled Captain and Me - Doobie Brothers

Reach Us: @Geekyrella @pmaier001 @chrismaierBC @olinernotes [email protected]

This week we welcome everybody's favourite podcast fan, Jenn A and her theme "solo Artist". Getting right to it, we start off with Jenn's artist who left his band to pursue his own path (8:36), while Paul plays cuts off of a 4 song solo effort from a singer who was part of one of the biggest bands of the 80's (18:04) and Chris selects tracks from an artist that made an album while he was waiting for his band-mate to get his life together (27:06). All this plus, water fed vibrators (4:40), Paul's NBA tickets (15:42), butt holding (42:11), Paul's music analysis abilities (54:18), Rock shirt Chris of 7G (1:22:00), Chris's second marriage (1:23:52) and a possible Jenn A podcast? (1:41:25).

Intro: Music by Arcade Fire Lyrics by Paul Maier Outro: California Girls by David Lee Roth

Albums this Week:Hamilton Leithauser - Black Hours Crazy From the Heat - David Lee Roth Keep It Hid - Dan Auerbach

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