Episode 301: Our Top 200 Songs of 2022

John & Pat talk about their favorite songs of 2022 and prove how timely they are in the process. Sorry, Machine Gun Kelly, it’s still not your year (fingers crossed for next year!).

Episode 299: Grant Hart vs Bob Mould

John once again forces Pat to critique the musical heroes of his youth. Pat once again fails to rise to the challenge.

Episode 297: The Best Songs of 2020 Part 1

Our annual look at the best songs of the first half of the year coming to you at the traditional midway point of the year. September! Watch out for our 4th of July Retrospective on November 1st!

Episode 291: The Best Songs of 2019 Part 2

John & Pat pick the top 20 songs from the 2nd half of 2019 to give you some options to create Spotify playlists and screw artists out of their money, you filthy thieves.

Episode 288: Rush: Moving Pictures vs. Rush: Hold Your Fire with David Schneider

David returns to discuss the legacy of Neil Peart by comparing a classic album to…an album.

Episode 286: The Go-Gos: Beauty and the Beat vs. Taylor Swift: Lover

If you can’t get enough of middle-aged men reviewing music for teenyboppers, this is the episode you’ve been waiting for. (Teenyboppers? Yes. What of it?)

Episode 283: Sleater-Kinney: Dig Me Out vs. The Center Won’t Hold

John & Pat once again bring their critical acumen to bear on pop music, so be sure you’ve got your dictionaries ready for their articulate reading of the work of Sleater-Kinney.

Episode 280: 1989 vs. 2019

The fall of the Berlin Wall vs. the Trump impeachment hearings – these are just a few of the things we won’t be discussing in favor of the mostly terrible pop detritus foisted upon us in these two forgettable years.

The Best Songs Of 2019 Part 1

Pat & John return from their hiatus to discuss the best music of 2019. They provide insightful comments such as “This song sounds good.” “I could listen to this in a bathtub. Not with water in it, because of shock safety!” “This song reminds me of a room.” Enjoy!

Episode 268: Grant Hart – Intolerance vs. Bob Mould – Sunshine Rock

John & Pat talk music again, so you can rest assured you’ll be in for an erudite, enlightening conversation. As long as you’re talking to a professor instead of listening.