We’ve discussed the history, now we discuss our favourites. We’ve picked three double albums that we think are the best examples of the genre. Now you get to decide which one of us is right…
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The dreaded double album! Where did they come from? Why do they exist? Are there any good ones?! We chat about the format, the excess, the ego and some of the best (and worst) examples of music’s much maligned artistic statement.
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We pick up right where we left off last week, as we talk about the band’s career from Archetype to the present day, detail the internal politics at play within the band at that time and of course Dave puts his case forward as to why Demanufacture is an unsung classic.
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Another influential band this week, as we talk about Fear Factory. We cover cyber metal, industrial metal, groove metal, the band’s first four albums and their fraught interpersonal relationships.
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Like so many artist’s we’ve covered on this show, this band are a real band’s band. Despite being touted as one of the best hip hop albums ever written, it’s not as well known as it should be. Let’s sort that, shall we?
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Our good pal, and veritable walking encyclopaedia of rock Ferruccio Quercetti, joins us this week as he nominates Brainiac’s third album Hissing Prigs in Static Couture.
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Our good pal, and veritable walking encyclopaedia of rock Ferruccio Quercetti, joins us this week as he nominates Brainiac’s third album Hissing Prigs in Static Couture.
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Part two of our interview with Andy Falkous sees us discuss three albums he thinks are unsung classics, taking in everything from angular disco-punk to psychedelic hip hop. It’s a ride.
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This week we have part one of our interview with Andy Falkous from mclusky and Future of the Left. We talk about his career, some of the things he thinks have been under appreciated from his catalogue, IKEA furniture, Diet Coke and more. A wonderfully funny chat.
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On this episode we tackle all of Scott Walker’s albums from 1984’s Climate of Hunter until his final studio release with Sunn O))). We then talk about why Nite Flights is truly unsung.
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Even though we’re doing Nite Flights by The Walker Brothers, this two parter is basically all about Scott Walker. In this part, we talk about The Walker Brothers and Scott’s early solo career right up until the 1980s.
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This week we pick three albums by supergroups that we each enjoy: The Director’s Cut by Fantomas, Take a Break by Me First and the Gimme Gimmes and NOLA by Down.
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Supergroups. Love em or hate em, there’s something to be said about a bunch of famous folk getting together to create a big ol racket. Some of which is good. Some of which is not so good. This week - we devise 5 different categories which we think all supergroups fall into, and also chat about some of our absolute favourites.
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Our good pal and occasional co-host Vicky Henry returns and nominates Dumb Flesh by Blanck Mass for your consideration. It’s a good un to be sure, but is it the one we should put in out discography?
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From semi angry Scotsmen to full on angry Americans, this week we’re jump into the brutal world of Boston metal/hardcore/grind supergroup All Pigs Must Die. Stay crusty.
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Scottish history now (almost) firmly left in last week’s episode, this week we talk not only about The Crossing as an album, but the band’s entire discography. The good and bad. The classic and the Big Dad Energy.
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Och aye the noo and aw that. This week we’re bringing you into the world of Big Country. And we do that by way of the band’s history and, eh, the history of Scotland too, apparently.
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You’ve maybe never heard of this band, but we guarantee you’ve at least heard a snippet of them. This week we talk about a true unsung band - ESG.
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Emocore? It was a thing. Lifetime are well regarded by a ton of bands, and the influence they had on emo is huge. We talk about the band, their off shoots, their place in punk and more.
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ABBA are just bloody great. That’s the crux of this entire two parter, if we’re honest. We all love them. We’ve picked some songs we think are their most unsung (mostly) and explained why too. As per. Do it.
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