Aug 20, 2024
This week we're exploring one facet of how stupid the written system of English is by featuring songs that feature words containing various pronunciations (all 6!) of "ough".
Discussed in this episode:
Fleetwood Mac - Although The Sun Is Shining (1969)
Stephen Stills - Thoroughfare Gap (1978)
The Beatles - I'm...
Aug 12, 2024
Today's theme is doing something more than once, so all titles reference that concept. Musically repetitive songs will be a theme for another time!
Discussed in this episode:
Grizzly Bear - Yet Again (2012)
Ty Segall - Repetition (2024)
Robert Palmer - Not A Second Time (1980)
Roger Fakhr - Gone Away Again (197?,...
Aug 2, 2024
Today's theme is geography, so these are all songs with geographical names in the titles. And - get this - the songs are all good.
Discussed in this episode:
Sufjan Stevens - Flint (For The Unemployed and Underpaid) (2003)
Parquet Courts - Berlin Got Blurry (2016)
Foxygen - San Francisco (2013)
Brazilian Girls - St....