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01:41:38

No. 129 - WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA by Slayyyter (2026)

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2026/04/08

This album was preceded by a strong run of singles that generated a lot of hype, but do the album tracks stack up?LEAVE A COMMENT IF YOU'RE AN OG FAN!

01:17:58

No. 128 - Honey by Robyn (2018)

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2026/03/31

Robyn walked so that AURORA could run - we break down our first wild card classic pick of the pod. Song of the week: Konichiwa Bitches by RobynLEAVE A COMMENT IF YOU WANT NICO BACK!

01:28:30

No. 127 - star scum city by 2charm (2026)

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2026/03/25

We talk in-depth about gooning for most of this episode. LEAVE A COMMENT IF YOU'RE A GOONER

01:54:29

No. 126 - The Apple Tree Under the Sea by hemlocke...

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2026/03/17

We review the hemlocke springs' debut, talk Oscars and discuss Timothee Chalamet's comments on opera and ballet.song of the week: Yi Jian Mei by Fei Yu-Ching

01:22:24

No. 125 - Piss in the Wind by Joji (2026)

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2026/03/03

Anti-Social Social Club type music.song of the week: I FEEL COKE by Daisuke Inoue LEAVE A COMMENT SUGGESTING A CLASSIC ALBUM!

01:36:10

No. 124 - Wuthering Heights by Charli xcx (2026)

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2026/02/22

me tink me gon die in dis ouse.Charli sountracks the Wuthering Heights """adaptation"""" without AG Cook. Results are mixed. Plus, we review Lana Del Rey's new single, White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter.Song of the week: Wuthering Heights by Kate BushLEAVE A COMMENT SUGGESTING A CLASSIC ALBUM!

01:38:44

No. 123 - Purple Rain by Prince and the Revolution

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2026/02/17

We review the pop bible at a time when its sound is being emulated more than ever.Song of the week: We Can Fuck by PrinceCOMMENT SUGGESTING AN ALBUM AND WE MAY NOMINATE IT!

01:35:02

No. 122 - Blue by Joni Mitchell (1971)

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2026/02/08

The final album of classics month and our third from the early 70's.Song of the week: For Free by Lana Del Rey.

02:18:13

No. 121 - Vespertine by Björk (2001)

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2026/02/03

Easily one of the most challenging classics picks, but also one of the best. Listen to the album first, work on your Bjork impression, then listen and compare to our Bjork impressions. This is what Music for a Hotter Future is all about. Stay tuned for the biggest music news segment ever. Plenty of Nicki Minaj news from our Barb correspondent.Song of the week: Big Time Sensuality by BjorkLEAVE A COMMENT!

01:29:59

No. 120 - Pink Moon by Nick Drake (1972)

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2026/01/25

This week, we review a diary entry from an artist we lost before his singular talent and voice could be appreciated.SONG of the WEEK: Black Sabbath by Black SabbathLEAVE A COMMENT!

01:15:05

No. 119 - Pop 2 by Charli XCX (2017)

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2026/01/18

James says this album set the stage for hyperpop and the current era of pop music. LEAVE A COMMENT IF YOU'RE KNEADING DOUGH.

01:24:09

No. 118 - The Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd (1973)

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2026/01/13

This is it, folks. The fifth best-selling album of all time. Possibly the most iconic album cover of all time, and the quintessential psychedelic and prog rock album. This album made Pink Floyd the biggest band in the world, similar to how Nevermind catapulted Nirvana from obscurity to super stardom. Song of the Week: California Saga (California) by The Beach BoysLEAVE A COMMENT IF YOU'VE BEEN DIGGING AWAY!

01:18:47

No. 117 - Loveless by my bloody valentine

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2026/01/03

We're back! For our first classics month album of 2026, I picked Loveless by mbv. I love this album, and this is a great episode. Stay tuned to hear our next classics month pick.LEAVE A COMMENT IF YOU LOVE THIS ALBUM!

02:15:55

2025 Ranked: Top Half and ALBUM OF THE YEAR!

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2025/12/16

THE TIME HAS COME to give out the Hottie for ALBUM OF THE YEAR! And to go through the top 20 albums of the year as voted on by Sam, Parker, and James. Sarah plays the role of MC and reveals the rankings. She will vote next year. TUNE IN FOR THE GRAND FINALE OF OUR YEAR!WHAT'S YOUR ALBUM OF THE YEAR? Leave a comment!

02:16:29

2025 Ranked: Bottom Half and WORST ALBUM OF THE YEAR!

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2025/12/09

Another year in the books! We got to rehash the past year today and go over the lower half of our ranked list of the albums we reviewed from this year. At the end, we awarded the Hottie for WORST ALBUM OF THE YEAR! Its a great episode, stay tuned for next week when we give out the Hottie for Best Album of 2025.LEAVE A COMMENT IF YOU'RE A TRUE FAN!

01:10:09

No. 116 - EUSEXUA Afterglow by FKA twigs (2025)

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2025/12/02

The last album of 2025, and we begin where it all started. Next week: the 2025 Hotties including the S$%t from a Butt award, followed by the Album of the Year award the week after.LEAVE A COMMENT

01:23:01

No. 115 - West End Girl by Lily Allen (2025)

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2025/11/25

Pretty contentious episode.

01:19:55

No. 114 - Lux by Rosalía (2025)

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2025/11/16

vamanos for a bueno episode amigosLEAVE A COMMENTADOR POR FAVOR

01:20:26

No. 113 - Magic, Alive! by McKinley Dixon (2025)

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2025/11/10

Sarah joins the pod - and review the 2025 Scammy's nominations.SONG OF THE WEEK: PLAY TO LOSE by RAPALLO LEAVE A COMMENT WELCOMING SARAH TO THE SHOW

01:36:30

No. 112 - Bleeds by Wednesday (2025) w/ Keira

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2025/11/03

We review a new release from a band we liked last year.SONG OF THE WEEK: P. CONTROL by PRINCELEAVE A COMMENT IF YOU'RE EXCITED FOR SARAH TO COME ON THE POD!

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