Yo. Check This

Vic, Alex, and Oscar bid farewell to 2025 with a discussion of their favorite songs and favorite albums of the year. The YCT crew also share highlights from their Apple Music Replay & Spotify Wrapped results.

Listen to all of the 4x4 YCT picks for 2025:

• Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/yo-check-this-2025/pl.u-jV8963ps7N7YZ
• Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2L2DbNMCZcGQxVMNnHzLeR?si=4260198da08842ee

Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify & subscribing to the podcast. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5jnLdjJ3HBzETWPdHKWHpq

You can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaC

Check out our weekly Spotify playlist, I Made This For You, updated on Fridays and featuring our favorite songs released during the current week.

IMTFY playlist:

- Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/i-made-this-for-you/pl.u-2aoqL3qCDvDB1

- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/47zdwKFNfoYpJfQxRtXWIS?si=8654e038a0314143

Oscar, Victor, Hector, and (Rod)rigo discuss their favorite live performances of 2025, from Turnstile to Green Day to Alabama Shakes.

The 4x4 segment includes the hosts' favorite songs of 2025, which tracks by Kali Uchis, Bad Bunny, Clipse, St. Vincent, Future Nobodies and more. 

Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify & subscribing to the podcast. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5jnLdjJ3HBzETWPdHKWHpq

You can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaC

Check out our weekly Spotify playlist, I Made This For You, updated on Fridays and featuring our favorite songs released during the current week.

IMTFY playlist:

- Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/i-made-this-for-you/pl.u-2aoqL3qCDvDB1

- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/47zdwKFNfoYpJfQxRtXWIS?si=8654e038a0314143

Oscar, Victor, Hector, and (Rod)rigo discuss the Grammys 2026 nominees and the 2025 Latin Grammys.

The 4x4 segment includes songs by Kali Uchis, Chanpan, Genesis Owusu, Portugal. The Man and more. 

Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify & subscribing to the podcast. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5jnLdjJ3HBzETWPdHKWHpq

You can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaC

Check out our weekly Spotify playlist, I Made This For You, updated on Fridays and featuring our favorite songs released during the current week.

IMTFY playlist:

- Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/i-made-this-for-you/pl.u-2aoqL3qCDvDB1

- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/47zdwKFNfoYpJfQxRtXWIS?si=8654e038a0314143

Oscar, Victor, Alex, and Jojo talk about the latest Tame Impala tour and making sound financial decisions.... like not saying no to purchasing concert merch!

The 4x4 segment includes songs by KISS, Snocaps, DRAIN, and Danny Brown.

RIP Ace Frehley 

This episode's album review is Shish by Portugal. The Man 

Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify & subscribing to the podcast. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5jnLdjJ3HBzETWPdHKWHpq

You can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaC

Check out our weekly Spotify playlist, I Made This For You, updated on Fridays and featuring our favorite songs released during the current week.

IMTFY playlist:

- Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/i-made-this-for-you/pl.u-2aoqL3qCDvDB1

- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/47zdwKFNfoYpJfQxRtXWIS?si=8654e038a0314143

Oscar, Victor, Alex, and Jojo discuss goofy Halloween costume ideas and playing with sound effects.

The 4x4 segment includes songs by Fred Again, Together Pangea, Jay Som, and Slayyyter. 

This episode's album review is Getting Killed by Geese. 

Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify & subscribing to the podcast. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5jnLdjJ3HBzETWPdHKWHpq

You can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaC

Check out our weekly Spotify playlist, I Made This For You, updated on Fridays and featuring our favorite songs released during the current week.

IMTFY playlist:

- Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/i-made-this-for-you/pl.u-2aoqL3qCDvDB1

- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/47zdwKFNfoYpJfQxRtXWIS?si=8654e038a0314143

Oscar, Victor, Hector, and (Rod)rigo discuss the September concerts that filled Rigo's September concert schedule, including Turnstile, his first Riot Fest, System of a Down, and his winner for stinkiest pit: Viagra Boys

The 4x4 segment includes songs by Geese, Doja Cat, Olivia Dean, Antibalas, Squid, Men Without Hats, Chino Pacas, and HAAi. 

Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify & subscribing to the podcast. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5jnLdjJ3HBzETWPdHKWHpq

You can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaC

Check out our weekly Spotify playlist, I Made This For You, updated on Fridays and featuring our favorite songs released during the current week.

IMTFY playlist:

- Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/i-made-this-for-you/pl.u-2aoqL3qCDvDB1

- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/47zdwKFNfoYpJfQxRtXWIS?si=8654e038a0314143

Oscar, Victor, Alex, and Jojo give their Riot Fest 2025 recap. The team chats about their favorite moments & performances of the festival, plus an update on their guess of John Stamos' appearance at the festival.

The 4x4 segment includes songs by KennyHoopla, Portugal. The Man, Hayley Williams, and Sinitus Tempo. 

This episode's album review is Who Is The Sky? by David Byrne. 

Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify & subscribing to the podcast. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5jnLdjJ3HBzETWPdHKWHpq

You can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaC

Oscar, Victor, Hector, and (Rod)rigo give some final comments on Lollapalooza 2025 including T-Pain and Korn's sets. The group also discusses the ethics of being tall in GA and offer a preview of the artists they're looking forward to at Riot Fest 2025.

The 4x4 segment includes songs by Whitney, Chance The Rapper, Parcels, and WAJ. with Maxo, Frsh Waters, Saba. 

Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify & subscribing to the podcast. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9T

You can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaC

Check out our weekly Spotify playlist, I Made This For You, updated on Fridays and featuring our favorite songs released during the current week.

IMTFY playlist:

- Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/i-made-this-for-you/pl.u-2aoqL3qCDvDB1

- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/47zdwKFNfoYpJfQxRtXWIS?si=8654e038a0314143

Oscar, Victor, Alex, and Jojo give their Lollapalooza 2025 recap. The team chats about Jojo's golden 4 hours at her first Lolla ever, their favorite moments & performances of the festival, plus an update on their guess of which guest star Olivia Rodrigo brought out during her set.

The 4x4 segment includes songs by The Voidz, BLACKPINK, Chappell Roan, and Tame Impala. 

This episode's album review is LET GOD SORT EM OUT by Clipse, which gets 1 of each of the ratings on the "dig" spectrum when the crew rates a good album. 

Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify & subscribing to the podcast. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5jnLdjJ3HBzETWPdHKWHpq

You can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaC

Oscar, Victor, Hector, and (Rod)rigo chat about more summertime Chi shows including the return of Alabama Shakes at the Salt Shed and dancing to 3BallMTY at the Ramova Theatre. We also discuss our most-anticipated performances of Lollapalooza 2025, especially after the surprise release of Tyler, the Creator's DON'T TAP THE GLASS.

The 4x4 segment includes songs by Tyler, Water From Your Eyes, Clipse, Pixel Grip, Loaded Honey, & more.

Follow along with the monthly 4x4 picks by Liking the YCT Playlist on Spotify & subscribing to the podcast. Listen to all of the music discussed on the latest episode of the show here: https://spoti.fi/3rTsZ9T

You can also listen to the YCT Playlist on Apple Music: https://apple.co/39CwlaC

Check out our weekly Spotify playlist, I Made This For You, updated on Fridays and featuring our favorite songs released during the current week.