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Unmuted, Unmastered

Unmuted, Unmastered cast

We review a recently released album every week. Plus, music news and a rundown of the soon-to-be-released music you should know about. New episodes release every Monday.

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All Episodes

01:01:22

Blue Rev by Alvvays

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2022/10/31

"...this is most likely not the Bristol in the UK" -- "Don't ruin it for me, Tom" On the show this week: 00:00:53 News Spotify added 7m subscribers in Q3 00:11:40 Blue Rev by Alvvays review discussion 00:55:12 Let's Eat Grandma gig review 00:58:43 Upcoming releases Album rankings Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There Let’s Eat Grandma - Two Ribbons Obongjayar - Some Nights I Dream Of Doors oso oso - sore thumb Oliver Sim - Hideous Bastard Animal Collective - Time Skiffs

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01:06:43

Capricorn Sun by TSHA

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2022/10/24

“I appreciate a good clap when I hear one” On the show this week: 00:00:46 News Glastonbury tickets are eye-wateringly expensive this year 00:11:59 Capricorn Sun by TSHA review discussion 00:53:48 Gig reviews The Burning Hell at Strange Brew Japanese Breakfast at The Marble Factory 01:04:15 Upcoming releases Album rankings Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There Let’s Eat Grandma - Two Ribbons Obongjayar - Some Nights I Dream Of Doors oso oso - sore thumb Oliver Sim -

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00:56:25

Rolling Golden Holy by Bonny Light Horseman

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2022/10/17

"How do kids cope without 'Now That's What I Call Music?" On the show this week: 00:01:11 News One-third of teh Top Weekly tracks on Spotify are more than 18 months old. 00:08:09 Rolling Golden Holy by Bonny Light Horseman album review discussion 00:54:25 Upcoming releases Album rankings Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There Let’s Eat Grandma - Two Ribbons Obongjayar - Some Nights I Dream Of Doors oso oso - sore thumb Oliver Sim - Hideous Bastard Animal Collective - Time Skiffs

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00:52:01

SPARK by Whitney

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2022/10/10

"Can you tell my streaming recommendations are a bit weird compared to everyone else's?" On the show this week: 00:00:51 News Genesis become latest artist to sell music catalogue for reported $300 million 00:03:33 SPARK by Whitney album review discussion 00:47:32 Upcoming releases Album rankings Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There Let’s Eat Grandma - Two Ribbons Obongjayar - Some Nights I Dream Of Doors oso oso - sore thumb Oliver Sim - Hideous Bastard Animal Collective -

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00:55:10

Expert In A Dying Field by The Beths

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2022/10/03

"A rolling holy, what is that?" On the show this week: 00:01:03 News Spotify not addressing extremist content 00:06:07 Expert In A Dying Field by The Beths review discussion 00:51:06 Upcoming releases Album rankings Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There Let’s Eat Grandma - Two Ribbons Obongjayar - Some Nights I Dream Of Doors oso oso - sore thumb Oliver Sim - Hideous Bastard Animal Collective - Time Skiffs Kokoroko - Could We Be More Ibibio Sound Machine - Electricity

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01:03:46

Hideous Bastard by Oliver Sim

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2022/09/26

On the show this week: 00:02:12 News Kobalt and Meta agree to new licensing deal for music, after previously deal unpexectedly ellapses. 00:05:52 Hideous Bastard by Oliver Sim album discussion 01:01:00 Upcoming releases Album rankings Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There Let’s Eat Grandma - Two Ribbons Obongjayar - Some Nights I Dream Of Doors oso oso - sore thumb Animal Collective - Time Skiffs Kokoroko - Could We Be More Ibibio Sound Machine - Electricity Kaitlyn Aurelia

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00:51:21

When the Lights Go by Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs

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2022/09/19

“in a years time ... we'll be sharing the podcast with an elaborate system of cups and string” On the show this week: 00:01:13 News Venues are having a difficult time post-Covid with cost-of-living crisis 00:09:30 When the Lights Go by Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs album discussion 00:48:58 Upcoming releases Album rankings Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There Let’s Eat Grandma - Two Ribbons Obongjayar - Some Nights I Dream Of Doors oso oso - sore thumb Animal Collective -

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01:01:52

Let's Turn It Into Sound by Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith

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2022/09/12

“How has this got so deep?” On the show this week: 00:01:27 News Justin Bieber suspends world tour due to facial paralysis 00:10:07 Let's Turn It Into Sound by Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith album discussion 00:50:45 Forwards festival review 00:58:55 Upcoming releases Album rankings Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There Let’s Eat Grandma - Two Ribbons Obongjayar - Some Nights I Dream Of Doors oso oso - sore thumb Animal Collective - Time Skiffs Kokoroko - Could We Be More Ibibio Sound

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00:54:24

Tired of Liberty by The Lounge Society

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2022/09/05

“If this song title was true, then I would have wanted to listen to this over and over again.” On the show this week: 00:01:44 News Spotify and other platforms ordered to pay 15.35% of song royalties directly to songwriters. 00:07:46 Freakout/Release by Hot Chip album review and discussion 00:52:06 Upcoming releases Album rankings Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There Let’s Eat Grandma - Two Ribbons Obongjayar - Some Nights I Dream Of Doors oso oso - sore thumb Animal Collective -

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00:50:25

Freakout/Release by Hot Chip

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2022/08/29

"I feel like a normie saying it sounds like Daft Punk" On the show this week: 00:00:48 News Capitol Records drops 'virtual rapper' FN Meka 00:07:26 Freakout/Release by Hot Chip 00:48:43 Upcoming releases Album rankings Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There Let’s Eat Grandma - Two Ribbons Obongjayar - Some Nights I Dream Of Doors oso oso - sore thumb Animal Collective - Time Skiffs Kokoroko - Could We Be More Ibibio Sound Machine - Electricity Bonobo - Fragments Steve

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01:03:53

Surrender by Maggie Rogers

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2022/08/22

"It's like that extra bit of cream that turns your crumble from eatable to a soggy mess" On the show this week: 00:03:52 News Reading Festival is losing acts 00:09:54 Surrender by Maggie Rogers review discussion 00:56:03 Fiddlehead/Militarie Gun/Oversize gig review 01:00:22 Upcoming releases Album rankings Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There Let’s Eat Grandma - Two Ribbons Obongjayar - Some Nights I Dream Of Doors oso oso - sore thumb Animal Collective - Time Skiffs Kokoroko

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00:40:30

Could We Be More by Kokoroko

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2022/08/15

"Banter. Banter for me." On the show this week: 00:02:37 News Spotify enters the ticket industry by establishing their own ticket platform. 00:06:16 Could We Be More by Kokoroko review discussion 00:37:09 Upcoming releases Album rankings Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There Let’s Eat Grandma - Two Ribbons Obongjayar - Some Nights I Dream Of Doors oso oso - sore thumb Animal Collective - Time SkiffsSkiffs Ibibio Sound Machine - Electricity Bonobo - Fragments Steve Lacy -

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00:51:24

All These Things by DC Gore

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2022/08/08

"I don't remember licking toes being part of that story, but I could be wrong" On the show this week: 00:01:00 News NFT marketplace Serenade teams with Warner Records on chart-eligible Digital Pressing of Muse LP 00:06:46 All These Things by DC Gore review discussion 00:49:00 Upcoming releases Album rankings Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There Let’s Eat Grandma - Two Ribbons Obongjayar - Some Nights I Dream Of Doors oso oso - sore thumb Animal Collective - Time Skiffs Ibibio

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01:02:30

Gemini Rights by Steve Lacy

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2022/08/01

“You've ruined that line for me!” On the show this week: 00:03:19 News Artists cancelling tours to focus on their mental health 00:11:33 Gemini Rights by Steve Lacy review discussion 01:00:12 Upcoming releases Album rankings Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There Let’s Eat Grandma - Two Ribbons Obongjayar - Some Nights I Dream Of Doors oso oso - sore thumb Animal Collective - Time Skiffs Ibibio Sound Machine - Electricity Bonobo - Fragments Soccer Mommy - Sometimes, Forever

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00:57:25

Double Knot by Naomi Alligator

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2022/07/25

"Lilt with a shot of rosewater." On the show this week: 00:03:12 News Warner Music Group sign up to Soundcloud's Fan-Powered royalties scheme 00:07:30 Double Knot by Naomi Alligator review discussion 00:55:02 Upcoming releases Album rankings Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There Let’s Eat Grandma - Two Ribbons Obongjayar - Some Nights I Dream Of Doors oso oso - sore thumb Animal Collective - Time Skiffs Ibibio Sound Machine - Electricity Bonobo - Fragments Soccer Mommy -

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00:50:32

Jazz Codes by Moor Mother

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2022/07/18

"There were no points where I was worried, really, for my safety" On the show this week: 00:00:57 News Heardle bought by Spotify 00:05:29 Jazz Codes by Moor Mother review discussion 00:43:43 LCD Soundsystem Brixton Academy residency gig review 00:48:48 Upcoming releases Album rankings Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There Let’s Eat Grandma - Two Ribbons Obongjayar - Some Nights I Dream Of Doors oso oso - sore thumb Animal Collective - Time Skiffs Ibibio Sound Machine -

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00:48:08

Raise Hell by Fresh

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2022/07/11

"It very much reminds me of Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging" On the show this week: 00:02:01 News Womens and Equalities Committee launches inquiry into misogyny within the music industry 00:05:38 Raise Hell by Fresh review discussion 00:43:53 Upcoming releases Album rankings Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There Let’s Eat Grandma - Two Ribbons Obongjayar - Some Nights I Dream Of Doors oso oso - sore thumb Animal Collective - Time Skiffs Ibibio Sound Machine - Electricity

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00:56:38

Sometimes, Forever by Soccer Mommy

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2022/07/04

"It did go wee-woo" On the show this week: 00:00:50 News Glastonbury festival returns 00:03:43 Elton John Farewell Tour gig review 00:16:03 Soccer Mommy - Sometimes, Forever review discussion 00:54:38 Upcoming releases

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00:41:11

Ripoffs by Of House

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2022/06/27

On the show this week: 00:00:48 News Four Tet wins legal battle with Domino Spotify rolls out new live events feed feature Stormzy gets honorary degree from the University of Exeter 00:08:04 Of House - Ripoffs album review discussion 00:35:22 Upcoming releases 00:38:16 Bonus Rammstein - Zeit review

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00:44:36

Do Your Worst by Erin Anne

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2022/06/20

"Stranger Things got their inspiration from me" On the show this week: 00:01:50 News Kate Bush is shooting up the charts/how charts work for older artists 00:08:09 Do Your Worst by Erin Anne review discussion 00:39:25 Upcoming releases

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