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Unsung Podcast
A Glasgow based music podcast that talks about classic albums and lets you decide on if they are or not
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All episodes of the Unsung Podcast can be found below. It's a grand old time.

Episode 217 - Telltale Signs: Parsing the Ace of Base Nazi Rumours (Side A)
Episode 217 - Telltale Signs: Parsing the Ace of Base Nazi Rumours (Side A)

Swedish pop? Nazis? Hot takes and deep soul searching? We have it all, this week as we parse the rumours that Ace of Base are Nazi.

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Episode 216 - Sound is a Pound #6
Episode 216 - Sound is a Pound #6

Do you remember Alisha’s Attic? Are Bloc Party overrated? Is Beck any good? Find out on our latest episode of Sound is a Pound.

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Episode 215 - The Covermount Mixtape: Uncut "The Playlist" June 2006
Episode 215 - The Covermount Mixtape: Uncut "The Playlist" June 2006

Uncut Magazine must’ve tested the sanity of every single one of their readers with this collection of tracks. A couple of complete bangers strewn amongst garbage.

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Episode 214 - New History Warfare Vol. 2: Judges by Colin Stetson
Episode 214 - New History Warfare Vol. 2: Judges by Colin Stetson

We finally close out our old Patreon commitments by tackling an album one of our top subscribers asked us to do - the avant-garde jazz album New History Warfare Vol. 2: Judges by Colin Stetson. The whole thing causes us to get very introspective, frankly…

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Episode 213 - Time by Electric Light Orchestra
Episode 213 - Time by Electric Light Orchestra

Podcast crossover time! Alex from Every Album Ever joins us this week to talk about ELO. He’s a big fan, and he’s nominated their 9th album Time as an unsung classic. And y’know what, he might just be right…

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Episode 212 - Sunflower by The Beach Boys (Side B)
Episode 212 - Sunflower by The Beach Boys (Side B)

In part two of our epic Beach Boys retrospective we talk about their career since the 80s. We also talk about our interpretation of the band – are they worthy of their legendary status? Was Brain Wilson a genius? Is Mike Love a bit of a dick? Then we discuss Sunflower proper, as well as the two other albums Vicki almost chose…

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Episode 211 - Sunflower by The Beach Boys (Side A)
Episode 211 - Sunflower by The Beach Boys (Side A)

The Beach Boys have been a band for 61 years. Let that sink in for a second, and then you’ll understand why this had to be a two parter. This week – the first 30 years of their career.

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Episode 210 - The Covermount Mixtape: Radio Kerrang! Vol. 5
Episode 210 - The Covermount Mixtape: Radio Kerrang! Vol. 5

Where were you in 1998, and what were you listening to? Some us were listening to Radio Kerrang! Vol.5 - a true nu-metal stramash of a covermount CD with a surprising amount of non-metal songs on it. Is it any good though? Let’s find out…

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Episode 209 - The History of the Covermount CD
Episode 209 - The History of the Covermount CD

We’ve been talking about covermount CDs for year, so we decided to start a new feature where we review these weird cultural artefacts in all their glory. But before all that, we dive into the history of the covermount…

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Episode 208 - Manic Pop Thrill by That Petrol Emotion
Episode 208 - Manic Pop Thrill by That Petrol Emotion

In the land of post-punk, our co-host Ferro is king. This week he brings us That Petrol Emotion. Formed from the ashes of The Undertones, are these guys unsung? You decide!

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Sound is a Pound - Episode 5
Sound is a Pound - Episode 5

We enjoyed the last Sound is a Pound so much that we thought we’d saunter into Poundland again, pick up some albums for a quid then gift them to our fellow hosts for the bantz. This episode we have Lit, Mercury Rev and The Cardigans. Mmm. Beige.

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Episode 207 - Overgrown Eden by InMe
Episode 207 - Overgrown Eden by InMe

Hooooooo boy. Here we go. As requested by a friend of the pod with more money than sense, we give InMe’s Overgrown Eden a good once over. If you’re a fan of the band, you’ll want to skip this episode…

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Patreon Bonus Episode Unlocked: Sound is a Pound - Episode 4
Patreon Bonus Episode Unlocked: Sound is a Pound - Episode 4

We’ve unlocked some BONUS content this week so you folks can see extra special episodes you get for your money. This week, it’s sound is a pound, where we buy each other an album from Poundland and subject everyone to it. Tune in to hear all about Bush, The Streets and Plan B…

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Episode 206 - Factory Floor by Factory Floor
Episode 206 - Factory Floor by Factory Floor

Been a while since we did an electronic record so Chris decides to bring us into the hypnotic, sorta trippy world of Factory Floor’s self titled debut album.

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Introducing...The Unsung Record Club
Introducing...The Unsung Record Club

We’ve decided to completely reshape our Patreon, making it more appealing and fun for music lovers everywhere.

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Episode 205 - For Your Own Special Sweetheart by Jawbox
Episode 205 - For Your Own Special Sweetheart by Jawbox

This week we’re chatting about Jawbox and their influential third album For Your Own Special Sweetheart. We also ponder how such a strange band ended up on a major label, and how it probably relates to the grunge gold rush of the era.

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Episode 204 - Outside the Simian Flock by Millionaire with Babs from Over/underrated Music Podcast
Episode 204 - Outside the Simian Flock by Millionaire with Babs from Over/underrated Music Podcast

Babs from Over/underrated music joins us again this week to talk about one of her favourite bands - Belgian alt-rockers Millionaire. Oh and they’re one of Christopher’s too. This is a bumper episode as we discuss the Belgian music scene as well as the band themselves. Strap in and listen up!

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Episode 203 - South of Heaven by Slayer
Episode 203 - South of Heaven by Slayer

We decide to kick off 2022 with a bang and our first album of the year is a biggie - South of Heaven by Slayer. We go deep on the band and their legacy. It’s a fun chat about a great band.

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Episode 202 - The 2021 Xmas Xtravaganza (Side C)
Episode 202 - The 2021 Xmas Xtravaganza (Side C)

Christmas is in the review now, and we’re well into the New Year but that won’t stop us from keeping the cheer around a little bit longer. This week we conclude Xmas Xtravaganza in boozy style and also talk about our favourite albums of 2021. Yaldi.

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Episode 201 - The 2021 Xmas Xtravaganza (Side B)
Episode 201 - The 2021 Xmas Xtravaganza (Side B)

HAPPY NEW YEAR FOLKS! We answer some more of your questions this week, such as which bands are shite but have great songs? Which hot takes in music are you sick of? And if you could only watch one artist for the rest of your life, who would it be?

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