Whack or Slaps

By Caleb Ontiveros, Noah Ontiveros, and Adrian Ochoa

Welcome to Whack or Slaps, where we look back into the annals of 2000s indie music to determine if an album, or band, or even entire musical movement was actually good or just a product of the hype ma... more

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The podcast currently has 56 episodes available.

Whack or Slaps episodes:

July 26, 2024 Manuel Göttsching's E2-E4
Just in time for Flashback Friday, the Boys make their triumphant return to review Krautrock legend Manuel Göttsching's fluid, flowing solo studio experiment E2-E4.
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1h 43min
May 02, 2024 Björk's Medúlla
After an extended break the Boys are back with a new episode exploring the experimental, vocal-based depths of Björk's fifth studio album Medúlla.
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1h 53min
January 25, 2024 Missy Elliott's Miss E... So Addictive
The Two Amigos kick off the new year with a bang as they break down hip hop icon Missy Elliott's massive third record Miss E... So Addictive.
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2h 2min
November 30, 2023 Boris's Pink
They're back! After a brief hiatus, the Gruesome Twosome have returned to discuss Japanese metal stalwarts Boris and their breakthrough tenth record Pink. This ep also features a dispatch from our temporarily departed leader Caleb in Babeland.
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1h 54min
September 07, 2023 The Notwist's Neon Golden
Guten tag! On this installment the Boys are back in the Eurozone discussing German indietronica act The Notwist's influential fifth album Neon Golden.
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1h 29min
August 24, 2023 Alice Coltrane's Universal Consciousness
Here it is folks, our 50th episode extravaganza! To celebrate the occasion the Boys pay their respects to jazz great Alice Coltrane's monumental fifth album, Universal Consciousness.
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1h 51min
July 28, 2023 Dizzee Rascal's Boy in da Corner
It's that time again - that's right, the boys area headed back across the Atlantic this week as they traverse the grimy soundscapes of London MC Dizzee Racal's acclaimed debut album, Boy in da Corner. NOTE: There is some discussion about suicidal feelings in this episode that might be difficult for some listeners. If you or someone you know is suicidal, please, contact your physician, go to your local ER, or call the suicide prevention hotline in your country. For the United States, call or text 988 or visit www.988lifeline.org for support 24/7.
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2h 1min
June 30, 2023 Broadcast's Haha Sound
This week the Boys take a noisy trip across the pond as they discuss Birmingham's own electronic wizards Broadcast and their second studio album Haha Sound.
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1h 51min
June 16, 2023 Radiohead's Kid A
Call the Karma Police cause It's time to tuck in to the fittingly epic final chapter of our weeks long exploration of Radiohead (and their American cousins.) On this episode the Three Lads traverse the sonic soundscapes of Radiohead's landmark fourth album, Kid A.
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2h 43min
May 25, 2023 Wilco's Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
After a brief break following the epic American Radiohead Championship series, the Boys are back with a brand new episode on Chicago indie stalwarts (and ARC '23 champions) Wilco's fourth studio album Yankee Hotel Foxtrot. Listen as the Three Lads dissect and discuss one of the most monumental albums in all of 2000s indiedom.
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2h 12min

FAQs about Whack or Slaps:

How many episodes does Whack or Slaps have?

The podcast currently has 56 episodes available.