"It appears I have become rich"

On the show this week:

00:01:07 News

00:07:43 The Overload by Yard Act review discussion

00:36:46 Upcoming releases

"It feels like going to Duxford airbase"

On the show this week:

00:00:46 News

00:08:36 Fragments by Bonobo review discussion

00:41:30 Upcoming releases

"Sergeant Paprika and the Hello Fresh Subscription, that's the one!"

On the show this week:

00:01:44 News

00:15:45 SICK! by Earl Sweatshirt review discussion

00:41:22 Upcoming releases

"It's not delving deep into my soul; it's just touching on the base level anxieties that cripple me daily"

On the show this week:

00:01:07 News

00:07:26 ANTIDAWN by Burial review discussion

00:34:53 Upcoming releases

"BIG UNO OF THE YEAR"

In this episode, we look back at 2021 and we reveal our top albums, songs and more.

00:01:14 - Variety article

00:29:30 - James' recap

00:37:00 - Tom's recap

00:55:26 - Will's recap

01:01:48 - Upcoming releases

Personnel

Will - The 0 in 2021

Tom - The two 2's in 2021

James - The 1 in 2021

We'll be back with a (more) normal episode next week. In the meantime, join us on a trip down memory lane to some of the best and craziest moments from the show so far.

I hope you've had a fantastic Christmas! We've compiled some outtakes from the previous 44 episodes so you can hear just how organised and professional we are.

"What part of your car is the monkey going to pull off?"

In this 4-part mini-series we pit 2 albums against each other. This week we look at Prince's 'Batman' against Oingo Boingo's 'Dead Man's Party'

Prior knowledge of the albums: 00:02:35

General thoughts on 'Dead Man's Party': 00:05:25

‘Dead Man's Party’ track-by-track analysis: 00:14:00

General thoughts on 'Batman': 00:32:49

'Batman' track-by-track analysis: 00:40:55

Our final vote: 01:03:33

Personnel

James – Jim

Tom – Tim

Will - Wim

Jess - Jim2

"What part of your car is the monkey going to pull off?"

In this 4-part mini-series we pit 2 albums against each other. This week we look at Deafheaven’s 'Sunbather' and Beach House’s ‘7’.

Prior knowledge of the albums: 00:01:22

General thoughts on 'Sunbather': 00:06:24

‘Sunbather’ track-by-track analysis: 00:16:17

General thoughts on '7': 00:46:14

'7' track-by-track analysis: 00:53:03

Our final vote: 01:23:53

Personnel

James – audio_source_1

Tom – audio_source_2

Will - audio_source_3

Jess - audio_source_4 

"At this point I’m just picking out things that are different… It’s not actually that interesting but in context it’s- it’s not just nu-metal"

In this 4-part mini-series we pit 2 albums against each other. This week we look at Tool’s ‘Ænima’ and Drowning Pool’s ‘Sinner’.

Prior knowledge of the albums: 00:01:43

General thoughts on 'Ænima': 00:06:52

‘Ænima’ track-by-track analysis: 00:20:04

General thoughts on 'Sinner': 00:47:16

‘Sinner’ track-by-track analysis: 00:59:00

Our final vote: 01:14:13

Personnel

James – Cake baker

Tom – Guitar shop frequenter

Will - Researcher

Josh – Festival goer