This is the big one! Our fourth annual Albums of the Year Special Episode, highlighting our favorite albums of 1974, 1984, 1994, 2004, 2014 and 2024.

This week we take a drive with the iconic 8th album from the incomparable R.E.M.

This week we traverse apocalyptic love songs, psychedelic hip-hop influenced piano ballads and other sonic oddities as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Spoon's eighth full length album.

These week we brave the complex and raw narrative songwriting of John Darnielle as The Mountain Goats.

This week we traverse the sparse but beautiful landscape of Bon Iver's widely praised 2011 self titled album.

This week we cover Linkin Park’s turn of the millennium breakthrough debut album, and its widespread influence.

This week we welcome the one and only Dan from RetroLogic to talk about one of the most consistent bands in indie rock and their pivotal 2002 album.

This week we delve into the sparse soundscapes and vivid lyricism of Townes Van Zandt's 1969 self-titled album.

This week we delve into one of the most important and crushingly beautiful albums of all time, Fiona Apple's 1996 debut "Tidal."

This week we burn the midnight oil with one of the most influential hip hop albums of the early '90s.