Prompt Up Kicks

By April Leighton and Chris Read

On a quest to create the perfect road trip playlist, we wrote a list of prompts to help us choose each song on the list. Each episode focuses on one prompt and the songs that we chose to add. We’ll al... more

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How many episodes does Prompt Up Kicks have?

The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.

Prompt Up Kicks episodes:

July 21, 2021 The Argument Starter: Songs that you like, that I don’t like
Welcome to the episode that’s going to start fights and lead to nights on the couch. We’re going to be critiquing songs that are the other’s overplayed favourites. Chris’ Choice:Slipping Through My Fingers - ABBAChris’ Honourable Mention:Chop Suey - System of a DownApril’s Choice: Welcome to the Black Parade - Alex Lahey (Like A Version cover, originally by My Chemical Romance)April’s Honourable Mention: Libby’s Pink Car - Ruby Fields
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27min
July 13, 2021 The Love Shack: What's a song that reminds you of me?
Welcome to the episode where we reminisce on the songs that remind us of each other. Yeah, it gets sappy y'all.Chris' Choice:Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill (Deal With God)Placebo - Running Up That Hill (Cover)Chris' Honourable Mention:Julia Jacklin - Pressure To PartyApril's Choice:Cold Chisel - Flame TreesApril's Honourable Mention:The Script - Break Even
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25min
June 29, 2021 The Afternoon TV Special: What's a favourite song from a TV soundtrack?
Hello to the fourth episode! Listen to us talk about our favourite songs from a TV soundtrack. This playlist prompt was one of the harder ones to choose options for but we perservered!Chris' Choice:Bloc Party - This Modern LoveChris' Honourable Mention:The Buffy The Vampire Slayer Theme songApril's Choice:Bad Stuff Happens In The Bathroom - Bob's Burgers CastBad Stuff Happens In The Bathroom (Cover) - The National and LäpsleyApril's Honourable Mention:Dim All The Lights - Donna Summer
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26min
June 21, 2021 The Original Sound Track: What's your favourite song from a movie?
Say hello to my little podcast, it's episode three!Join April and Chris as they discuss their favourite movie soundtracks with you and why they love that song, that scene, that everything.Chris' choice:Redbone - Come And Get Your Love (Guardians of the Galaxy 2014)April's choice:Cher - Fernando (Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again 2018)Chris' Honourable Mentions:Simon and Garfunkel - Mrs. Robinson (Forrest Gump 1994)Jimi Hendrix - All Along The Watchtower (Forrest Gump 1994)Eminem - Lose Yourself (8 Mile 2002)April's Honourable Mentions:Don Ellis - Whiplash (Whiplash 2014)The Damned - Neat Neat Neat (Baby Driver 2017)
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31min
June 14, 2021 Beloved Earworm: What's a song that gets stuck in your head?
Welcome to our second episode, I hope you enjoy your time here. This week, April and Chris are discussing their personal earworms; songs that regularly get stuck in our heads.(We take no responsibility if you get these songs stuck in your head as well)Chris' choice:I Haven't Been Taking Care of Myself - Alex LaheyChris' Honourable Mention:Slipping Through My Fingers (From Mamma Mia) - Meryl StreepCastaways - The BackyardigansShane Warne - Paul KellyApril's choice:Dragula - Rob ZombieApril's Honourable Mention:Islands In The Stream - Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers
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22min
June 08, 2021 The Song Of Now: What's your favourite song at the moment?
Welcome to our pilot episode! Welcome to Prompt Up Kicks! The first prompt for our playlist is "What is your favourite song at the moment?"Listen to our choice of songs, and stick around to hear our honourable mentions.Chris' choice:Wine - Teenage JoansChris' Honourable Mention:The Scientist (Like A Version) - Sly WithersApril's choice:Festival Song - Jeff RosenstockApril's Honourable Mention:Anthems - Charli XCX
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20min

FAQs about Prompt Up Kicks:

How many episodes does Prompt Up Kicks have?

The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.