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| Devendra Banhart's Rejoicing in the Hands | 27 Mar 2025 | 01:56:18 | |
That's right, the Boys are back in podcast town with a brand new episode. This time the dynamic duo break down freak-folker Devendra Banhart's earthy third studio album Rejoicing in the Hands. | |||
| Manuel Göttsching's E2-E4 | 26 Jul 2024 | 01:42:34 | |
Just in time for Flashback Friday, the Boys make their triumphant return to review Krautrock legend Manuel Göttsching's fluid, flowing solo studio experiment E2-E4. | |||
| Wilco's Yankee Hotel Foxtrot | 25 May 2023 | 02:11:37 | |
After a brief break following the epic American Radiohead Championship series, the Boys are back with a brand new episode on Chicago indie stalwarts (and ARC '23 champions) Wilco's fourth studio album Yankee Hotel Foxtrot. Listen as the Three Lads dissect and discuss one of the most monumental albums in all of 2000s indiedom. | |||
| WoS Presents... The American Radiohead Championship 2023: Championship '23 | 04 May 2023 | 01:29:05 | |
This is it, folks! We've finally arrived at the big finale, the American Radiohead Championship 2023. It's an epic battle between psychedelic popsters The Flaming Lips and the ultimate Dad rockers Wilco, as one band will be crowned once and for all the Official American Radiohead. | |||
| WoS Presents... The American Radiohead Championship 2023: Vinyl 4 | 20 Apr 2023 | 01:49:37 | |
It's getting down to the nitty gritty as the Boys run down the penultimate round in the American Radiohead Championship Series, the Vinyl 4. Listen along with the Three Hombres as they reveal the two bands headed to the Finals. | |||
| WoS Presents... The American Radiohead Championship 2023: Indie 8 | 03 Apr 2023 | 02:15:56 | |
What's this? A special Monday drop? That's right, in honor of the other big tournament going on, we're dropping the lastest ep in our series. Join The Three Guys as they break down the next round in our Championship Series. | |||
| WoS Presents... The American Radiohead Championship 2023: Sweet 16 | 23 Mar 2023 | 01:46:17 | |
It all starts here. That's right, get your brackets ready because the Boys are about to kick off the biggest tournament of the year, The American Radiohead Championship 2023. Join the Terrible Trio as they break down the first stage of the tourney and decide who moves on to the next round. | |||
| WoS Presents... The American Radiohead Championship 2023: Introduction | 09 Mar 2023 | 00:59:35 | |
This week the Boys are bringing you something a little different as they seek to answer the eternal question, "Who is the American Radiohead?" Follow along as Los Tres Hombres break down the initial seeding and do a play-in tournament to complete the ARC '23 bracket. Be sure to grab your official bracket at bit.ly/whackorslaps, fill it out and email it to whackorslaps@gmail.com. | |||
| ZZ Top's Tres Hombres | 23 Feb 2023 | 02:03:02 | |
Put on yer cowboy hat and bust out the nudie suits cause this week the Boys are goin' deep into the heart of Texas. On the menu is ZZ Top's raucous and rowdy third studio album, the boogie blues classic, 1973's Tres Hombres. | |||
| Cat Power's The Greatest | 09 Feb 2023 | 01:40:31 | |
Meow hear this! On this weeks episode Los Tres Hombres find themselves (kitten) smitten with indie songstress Cat Power's aptly titled seventh studio album The Greatest. | |||
| Junior Boys' Last Exit | 26 Jan 2023 | 01:51:24 | |
This week it's all Boys all the time as the Three Amigos bloop and bleep their way through electropop duo Junior Boys' debut full length Last Exit. | |||
| Erykah Badu's New Amerykah Part One (4th World War) | 12 Jan 2023 | 02:20:28 | |
Light up the incense and bust out the Backwoods, cause this week the Boys are diving head first into Erykah Badu's dense and blunted fourth album, New Amerykah Part One (4th World War). | |||
| Björk's Medúlla | 02 May 2024 | 01:52:27 | |
After an extended break the Boys are back with a new episode exploring the experimental, vocal-based depths of Björk's fifth studio album Medúlla. | |||
| Interpol's Turn On the Bright Lights | 22 Dec 2022 | 02:19:44 | |
Guess whooooo's back? That's right! Just in time for Christmas, our fearless leader has returned from the Land of Baby. Join Los Tres Hombres as they evaluate Interpol's modern indie classic Turn On the Bright Lights. | |||
| WoS Presents... Superior Slaps: ABBA's ABBA Gold: Greatest Hits | 08 Dec 2022 | 02:58:11 | |
An epic album calls for an epic episode. That's right, the Boyz return to discuss the golden hits of one of the greatest pop bands of all time, ABBA. Break out your dancing shoes and join the duo as they get into some of Sweden's finest on ABBA Gold: Greatest Hits. | |||
| WoS Presents... Superior Slaps: Bob Marley and the Wailers' Legend | 29 Sep 2022 | 02:22:28 | |
The Gruesome Twosome return! And this time they're joined by their long lost leader! That's right, the whole crew is here and ready to roll into Bob Marley and the Wailers' record shelf classic Legend. | |||
| WoS Presents... Superior Slaps: The Eagles' Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975) | 16 Jun 2022 | 01:37:56 | |
The dynamic duo are back with a brand new format! That's right, the Eagle(s) has landed as the boys delve into greatest hits albums with one of the best selling records of all time, Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975). | |||
| WoS Presents... Twin Cinema: Dig! | 05 May 2022 | 01:55:54 | |
They're back! The gruesome twosome return with a fresh ep as they wrap the Twin Cinema series with a modern classic from 2004, Dig! Join the Boys (menos uno) as they explore the tumultuous love-hate relationship between power poppin' alt rockers The Dandy Warhols and combustable psychedelic garage rockers The Brian Jonestown Massacre. | |||
| WoS Presents... Twin Cinema: The Devil and Daniel Johnston | 04 Mar 2022 | 01:23:22 | |
Another week, another flick. This time around the Boys (menos uno) tackle The Devil and Daniel Johnston, a powerfully poignant portrait of an artist, his work, and his struggles with mental illness. | |||
| WoS Presents... Twin Cinema: Shut Up and Play the Hits | 12 Feb 2022 | 01:21:09 | |
Attention all film heads and rock doc junkies, the Boys (-1) are back with a brand new episode focused on concert film and James Murphy shaving tutorial Shut Up and Play the Hits, which documents the 48 hours surrounding LCD Soundsystem's supposed "last" show. | |||
| Wilco's Sky Blue Sky | 03 Feb 2022 | 01:57:26 | |
Straight from the archives comes Episode Zero! That's right, it's the ultra-rare never-before-heard pilot episode. Join the Boys and experience where it all began as they dive into indie stalwarts Wilco's sixth studio album Sky Blue Sky. | |||
| The Unicorns's Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone? | 27 Jan 2022 | 02:00:37 | |
New Year New Pod! That's right, the Boys are back with a brand new epi focused on The Unicorns's cult Canadian classic second album Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone? Stick around 'til the end for some exiting new announcements about the Pod. | |||
| Yeah Yeah Yeah's Fever to Tell | 28 Oct 2021 | 01:39:04 | |
On this week's episode the Boys return to NYC circa 2003 as they take on the Yeah Yeah Yeah's heavily hyped debut album Fever to Tell. | |||
| Missy Elliott's Miss E... So Addictive | 25 Jan 2024 | 02:01:47 | |
The Two Amigos kick off the new year with a bang as they break down hip hop icon Missy Elliott's massive third record Miss E... So Addictive. | |||
| The Bug's London Zoo | 21 Oct 2021 | 02:23:19 | |
The Boys are back and heading across the pond this week as they dip into the grimey depths of The Bug's third album London Zoo. | |||
| The Books' Thought for Food | 30 Sep 2021 | 01:58:28 | |
Calling all bookworms! This week the Boys head to the library to discuss experimental duo The Books' debut album Thought for Food. | |||
| Grace Jones' Nightclubbing | 20 Sep 2021 | 02:13:09 | |
On this week's Very Special Episode the boys are taking it back to 1981 with Grace Jones' influential fifth full-length Nightclubbing. | |||
| Jens Lekman's Night Falls Over Kortedala | 09 Sep 2021 | 02:23:23 | |
This week The Boys are back after a mini-hiatus with a fresh ep as they cover Jens Lekman's 2007 twee-popping sophomore album Night Falls Over Kortedala | |||
| M83's Saturdays = Youth | 21 Aug 2021 | 02:11:40 | |
Join the Boys for a nostalgia trip back to the teenage 80s this week as they take on M83's dreamy fifth studio album Saturdays = Youth. | |||
| The Hold Steady's Separation Sunday | 13 Aug 2021 | 02:11:09 | |
Pick up some tall cans and a fresh pack of smokes cause this week the Boys are getting grimy with The Hold Steady's second studio release, rock n' roll concept album Separation Sunday. | |||
| The Exploding Hearts' Guitar Romantic | 06 Aug 2021 | 02:06:24 | |
Break out the Manic Panic and patch up that jean jacket because this week the Boys are ripping through power poppin' punk rockers The Exploding Hearts' first and only record Guitar Romantic. | |||
| Wolf Parade's Apologies to the Queen Mary | 29 Jul 2021 | 02:13:35 | |
The Great White North once again beckons the Boys as they break down Wolf Parade's seminal debut album Apologies to the Queen Mary. | |||
| Okkervil River's Black Sheep Boy | 23 Jul 2021 | 01:57:37 | |
The boys journey down the waterways of Austin, Texas this week as they delve into Okkervil River's emotionally charged third album Black Sheep Boy. | |||
| Vampire Weekend's Vampire Weekend | 15 Jul 2021 | 02:02:01 | |
Bust out the oxford shirts and lace up those Sperry's cause this week the Boys are headed to Cape Cod to dive into Vampire Weekend's divisive self-titled debut album. | |||
| Boris's Pink | 30 Nov 2023 | 01:53:30 | |
They're back! After a brief hiatus, the Gruesome Twosome have returned to discuss Japanese metal stalwarts Boris and their breakthrough tenth record Pink. This ep also features a dispatch from our temporarily departed leader Caleb in Babeland. | |||
| Modest Mouse's The Moon & Antarctica | 08 Jul 2021 | 02:11:29 | |
Another week, another all-time classic Indie Rock record gets put under the microscope as the Boys discuss the formative third album from genre stalwarts Modest Mouse, The Moon & Antarctica. | |||
| The New Pornographers' Twin Cinema | 29 Jun 2021 | 02:00:34 | |
They're baaaaack! The Boys return from their hiatus with another visit to the Great White North as they break down Canadian indie supergroup The New Pornographers' power poppin' third album Twin Cinema. | |||
| My Bloody Valentine's Loveless | 27 May 2021 | 02:23:01 | |
On this Very Special Episode the Boys take a trip back in time and envelop themselves in the ethereal sounds of My Bloody Valentine's eternal second album Loveless. | |||
| The Knife's Silent Shout | 20 May 2021 | 02:13:01 | |
Join the boys this week as they travel to the northern latitudes and traverse Swedish electronic duo The Knife's third full length LP Silent Shout. | |||
| Animal Collective's Merriweather Post Pavilion | 13 May 2021 | 02:21:09 | |
This is it! We've reached the exciting conclusion of our sojourn through Animal Collective's discography, years 2005 through 2009. We finish strong with AnCo's engaging eighth studio album Merriweather Post Pavilion. | |||
| Animal Collective's Strawberry Jam | 06 May 2021 | 02:16:41 | |
The epic journey through Animal Collective's mid-to-late-2000s catalog continues as the boys unpack the band's sticky sweet seventh studio album Strawberry Jam. | |||
| Animal Collective's Feels | 29 Apr 2021 | 02:03:23 | |
The boys have a lot of... thoughts about the album on this episode, the first in an epic trilogy covering the Pitchfork-approved powerhouse Animal Collective. This week they cover the band's sixth studio record Feels. | |||
| ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead's Source Tags & Codes | 22 Apr 2021 | 02:53:46 | |
A very special guest joins the boys this week for their most epic episode yet as they cover ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead's ambitious third album Source Tags & Codes. | |||
| Madvillain's Madvillainy | 15 Apr 2021 | 02:35:56 | |
Madlib. DOOM. On this episode the boys cover the greatest crossover event in the history of the world... Madvillain's Madvillainy. | |||
| M.I.A.'s Arular | 08 Apr 2021 | 02:13:03 | |
This week the grooves are global and the pop is political as the Boyz traverse M.I.A.'s debut album Arular. | |||
| The Notwist's Neon Golden | 07 Sep 2023 | 01:28:20 | |
Guten tag! On this installment the Boys are back in the Eurozone discussing German indietronica act The Notwist's influential fifth album Neon Golden. | |||
| Deerhunter's Cryptograms | 01 Apr 2021 | 02:04:16 | |
Things get a little heated as the Boyz delve into the murky depths of Deerhunter's sophomore outing Cryptograms. | |||
| Daft Punk's Alive 2007 | 25 Mar 2021 | 02:03:41 | |
Shine up those helmets and bust out the sequined jackets cause this week the Boyz are diving into Daft Punk's second live album Alive 2007. | |||
| Architecture in Helsinki's In Case We Die | 18 Mar 2021 | 01:35:06 | |
On this week's episode the Heads of the Future shred Architecture in Helsinki's second studio album In Case We Die. | |||
| Joanna Newsom's Ys | 11 Mar 2021 | 01:59:02 | |
The Deerhoofers examine Joanna Newsom's sophisticated sophomore album Ys on this week's ep. | |||