Songs That Don't Suck

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Songs That Don't Suck episodes

May 20, 2024Songs That Don't Suck - Episode 70 - "...sinfully jubilant when karma ensues..."
This week, The Bites were back in town, a philosophical question for the audience around what song you would want to hear again for the first time, and we celebrate #NationalRockNRollPodcastDay with all the fantastic rock music podcasts around the world! oh yeah... and I've got 5 new tracks for you to sink your ears into! Thanks for listening!
Toxic (Classless Act)

Lay Me Down (The Rooks)

Chameleon (High Fade)

When We Were Stars (Guster)

Schadenfreude (Attendant)

MORE (Liily)
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May 13, 2024Songs That Don't Suck - Episode 69 - "...a gift to hide your hurt and pride..."
Happy Mother's Days to all the moms out there! This week I talk a bit about music and how we can use it to increase productivity after being inspired by Allan Cross and his podcast The Ongoing History of New Music, and of course, I've got a handful of tracks for you to add to your ever-growing playlists.

Featured this week:
rock bottom

Trojan Horse

Somebody's Child

Gone Without Warning

Hopeless Dreams
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May 06, 2024Songs That Don't Suck - Episode 68 - "..and I'm digging my grave after the show"
This week, I tell you all about my weird and wonderful week, challenge karma to a duel, share a cool new app I found called PodBeat, and share with you 5 new tracks fro your listening pleasure.
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Featured this week:
Peppermint Roses

Too Much of a Good Thing

Fading Lights

I Wish for the Rain

Why Can’t You Hear Me?
16 min
April 29, 2024Songs That Don’t Suck - Episode 67 - “ We are all just gonna die here”
this week I talk about how streaming data affects touring musicians and of course I’ve got a handful of new tracks for you to enjoy. Forgive the audio quality of this episode, I did my best.
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Featured this week:
Halen

She wants me too

tell me why you do that

what’s an hour really worth
14 min
April 22, 2024 Songs That Don't Suck - Episode 66 - "When I found out I had all I had to say was wow"
This week I’ve got quick new release reviews of Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department and Pearl Jam’s Dark Matter, live concert reviews of Carbon Leaf and Spanish Love Songs, and a handful of new songs for your listening pleasure.

Featured this week:
Life Less Ordinary | Going Numb | Why is Everyone a DJ? | You Don’t Care | The Great Defector

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April 15, 2024 Song That Don't Suck - Episode 65 - "Your kerosene kiss I strike a match to get out of it..."
This week, I talk about my eclipse experience, chat about a guest appearance on the Cheugy Radio Hour Podcast, and I've got a handful of new tracks for your ears.
Featured this week:
Sink Ya Teeth | I Just Don't Know | Moonage Daydream | One Less Question
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April 08, 2024Songs That Don't Suck - Episode 64 - "You call yourself the living dead, but a daisy blooms through your concrete stairs..."
This week I reflect on the 30th anniversary of the passing of Kurt Cobain, the grunge era, and how we will possibly never see something cause such a seismic shift in music again. and... new music...

This week's picks:
Alpharetta

The Borderline

Fingernail

Take me to the Moon

In Montreal
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16 min
April 01, 2024Songs That Don't Suck - Episode 63 - "you wore my ring, until it didn't fit..."
This week, I rundown the latest vinyl purchases, talk about the Spotify Mix Playlists and review the latest concert by The Bites here in Cleveland... and of course a few new tracks for your ears.

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Featured this week:

Like a Lesson

My Last Dime

Atom Bomb

Keep Going

Too Sweet

All In Good Time
21 min
March 25, 2024Songs That Don't Suck - Episode 62 - "a million different reasons why I'm terrified of leaving you alone"
This week, I've gone viral on TikTok, I discover unhinged playlists, and AI Music is full speed ahead. Be sure and stick around to the very end of the episode for a surprise.

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this week's songs
Sailing Home

Carry The World

Revolver

Basement Apartment
16 min
March 18, 2024 Songs That Don’t Suck - Episode 61 - “Just a captain. Doomed to drowned”
This week, I run down some new vinyl purchases, I cover some interesting developments in the world of music news with Bad Bunny, Beyonce, Bruno Mars, and Taylor Swift... and a bunch of new music from artists you probably haven't heard of! It's all right here on Songs That Don't Suck!
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Featured this week:
Impossible House
Can EU Hear Me?
Break Out
The Way I Am
Wanting and Waiting
15 min

About Songs That Don't Suck

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"Songs That Don't Suck" is a podcast hosted by an aging GenXer who scours through hundreds of newly released songs each week, seeking fresh artists and sounds to avoid replaying the hits of his youth.…