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| Episode 49 - Curse Your Branches | 01 Sep 2024 | 01:02:48 | |
Brock returns!!! This time we are taking a look at David Bazan's Curse Your Branches which was released September 1st, 2009 and is celebrating a 15 year anniversary!
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| Episode 48 - The Fundamental Elements of Southtown | 24 Aug 2024 | 01:15:55 | |
On today's show I am joined by Robert to talk about one of the greatest CCM crossover hits The Fundamental Elements of Southtown by P.O.D. The breakout album from the San Diego group celebrates a 25 year anniversary!
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| Episode 39 - Let's Go | 21 Jun 2024 | 00:47:33 | |
Let's Go! It's time to talk about a punk classic. I am joined by my buddy Aaron to talk about "Let's Go" by Rancid. It was released June 21st, 1994 and is celebrating a 30 year anniversary!
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| Episode 38 - June 15th Extravaganza! | 15 Jun 2024 | 02:23:20 | |
Well, it's a huge day for album anniversaries so I am joined by AJ, Nic, Kit, Pam, Chris, Kylan, Brandon, and Stephen to break down 10 albums all released on June 15!!! It's total chaos!
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| Episode 37 - Relocation | 08 Jun 2024 | 00:54:40 | |
I am joined by Phil and Michael from Rambling Ever On to break down Relocation by Plankeye, which was released June 8th, 1999 and is celebrating a 25 year anniversary. The album was the band first release after experiencing a major lineup change.
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| Episode 36 - Hot Fuss | 07 Jun 2024 | 00:41:46 | |
"Hot Fuss" by The Killers was released June 7th, 2004 and is celebrating a 20 anniversary. I am joined by fellow Minnesotan Levi, who runs an improvisational story telling podcast called Wait It Gets Better Podcast.
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| Episode 35 - Songs To Burn Your Bridges By | 01 Jun 2024 | 00:31:50 | |
Project 86's album "Songs to Burn Your Bridges By" celebrates a 20 anniversary after being re-released on June 1st, 2004. I am joined by Aaron from The Itch Rock Podcast. At the time of it's release Project 86 was Aaron's favorite band, so it was great to hear from a true fan.
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| Episode 34 - Achilles Heel | 25 May 2024 | 00:40:15 | |
"Achilles Heel" by Pedro the Lion which celebrates a 20 year anniversary on May 25th, 2004. I am joined by Adrian who brings some great insights and perspective to this classic Pedro album. After it's release it would be the last Pedro album for 15 years.
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| Episode 33 - It's All Crazy! It's All False! It's All a Dream! It's Alright | 19 May 2024 | 00:41:39 | |
Alright lets check out the new format with a guest! I am joined by Kris to talk about mewithoutYou's fourth album "It's All Crazy! It's All False! It's All a Dream! It's Alright." I only get the title wrong like six times.
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| Episode 32 - Skalleluia! with Joe Yerke and Socrates On A Bike | 15 May 2024 | 01:40:21 | |
I am join by special guests Joe Yerke from the Insyderz and my internet from Todd. We talk about Skalleluia, the Insyderz second album that was released May 5th, 1998. Yes, it's not a "big" anniversary, it's not the new format, and I know I'm 10 days late but it took a little time to get everything set up.
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| Episode 31 - Weezer The Blue Album | 10 May 2024 | 00:23:52 | |
Weezer has like 10 self-titled albums right? Join me as I talk about the original, which was released May 10th, 1994 and is celebrating a 30 year anniversary.
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| Episode 30 - Catbite!!! | 07 May 2024 | 00:27:35 | |
Join me as I scratch things up and break down Catbite’s self-titled debut, which was released May 7th, 2019 and is celebrating a 5 year anniversary. Yes, I am testing out a new format, again, I will explain.
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| Episode 47 - Slow Train Coming | 20 Aug 2024 | 01:10:50 | |
I was raised listening to Bob Dylan, and I'm joined today by the person who introduced me to Dylan, my dad! We talk about his favorite Dylan album, Slow Train Coming which was released August 20th, 1979!
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| Episode 29 - Disintegration and Workbook | 05 May 2024 | 00:53:11 | |
Album Anniversaries for the week of 4/29 - 5/5. On this week's show I talk about 12 albums celebrating big anniversaries. The Cure's "Disintegration" and Bob Mould's "Workbook" both celebrated 35 year anniversaries. I also dive into 4 or 5 Christian albums including Crimson Cord by Propaganda, as well as 3 albums all released on May 3rd, 2019 Plus a ton of other albums and a preview of next week's posts.
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| Episode 28 - Outkast and Johnny Cash | 28 Apr 2024 | 00:55:15 | |
Album Anniversaries for the week 4/22 - 4/28. Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik by Outkast and American Recordings by Johnny Cash both celebrate a 30 year anniversaries. Young in my Mind by Starflyer 59 celebrates a 5 year anniversary and Five Iron Frenzy gets a lot of love. I rip on Christian radio in Minnesota but not Jars of Clay! Plus a ton of other albums and a preview of next week's posts.
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| Episode 27 - Throwing Copper by Live | 26 Apr 2024 | 00:55:44 | |
I am joined by Kevin to talk about the monster hit Throwing Copper by Live which was released 30 years ago.
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| Episode 26 - Petra, Doolittle, Illmatic, The End Is Here and I am the Problem | 21 Apr 2024 | 01:00:24 | |
Album Anniversaries for the week 4/15 - 4/21. A very busy week of album anniversaries. Petra's self-titled debut celebrated a 50 year anniversary. "Doolittle" by the Pixes was released 35 years ago, while the hip-hop classic "Illmatic" by Nas was released 30 years ago. And "The End is Here" by my favorite band Five Iron Frenzy celebrated a 20 year anniversary! Plus a ton of other albums and a preview of next week's posts. I am the problem! CalebTheSpy on Twitter Caleb_The_Spy on Instagram CalebTheSpyPodcasts@gmail.com Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" | |||
| Episode 25 - Nashville Skyline, Reckoning, and Smash | 14 Apr 2024 | 00:48:36 | |
Album Anniversaries for the week 4/8 - 4/14. The last couple weeks have been pretty CCM centric but mixing it up a little this week. Bob Dylan’s Nashville Skyline celebrates a 55 year anniversary. Reckoning by R.E.M. celebrates a 40 year anniversary and Smash by the Offspring celebrates a 30 year anniversary. Plus a ton of other albums and a preview of next week's posts.
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| Episode 24 - A Picture of the Eighth Wonder by Poor Old Lu | 10 Apr 2024 | 00:53:24 | |
I am joined by friend Scott to talk about Poor Old Lu’s amazing album A Picture of the Eighth Wonder released in 1996.
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| Episode 23 - Zeal and New Medicines | 07 Apr 2024 | 00:48:43 | |
Album Anniversaries for the week of 4/1 - 4/7. Another CCM heavy week. I talk about one of my favorites, "Zeal" by Kings Kaleidoscope and probably piss some people off with my take on Dead Poetics "New Medicines." Plus a ton of other albums and a preview of next week's posts.
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| Episode 22 - Meltdown and The Crucified | 31 Mar 2024 | 00:43:37 | |
Album Anniversaries for the week of 3/25 - 3/31. I rule at guessing the CCM Twitter Tournament. I also talk about two classic CCM albums, Steve Taylor's "Meltdown" and The Crucified self-titled debut. Plus a ton of other albums and a preview of next week's posts. Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" | |||
| Episode 21 - Madvillainy, MU330, and It’s Never Enough | 24 Mar 2024 | 00:37:57 | |
Album Anniversaries for the week of 3/18 - 3/24.I talk about my personal life more than I should, plus I talk about “Madvillainy” by Madvillain, MU330’s self-titled, Ace Troubleshooter’s “It’s Never Enough”, Falling Up’s “Fangs!” and the “Hazards of Love” by the Decemberists. Plus a ton of other albums and a preview of next week's posts. Oh and I totally screw up the year on Miirror’s album. Sorry I’m smart, wait until I try and pronounce “Picaresque.” Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" | |||
| Episode 20 - New Way to be Human and Hiding Place | 17 Mar 2024 | 01:04:42 | |
Album Anniversaries for the week of 3/11 - 3/17. This week I am joined by Bjorn from the Dan Bakitus Pod handle on Twitter. On the pod, we will talk about the passing of MIchael Knott, the CCM Tournament on Twitter, “New Way to be Human” by Switchfoot, “Hiding Place” by Matthew Smith, some old punk records and an album by Sufjan Stevens. Plus a ton of other albums and a preview of next week's posts. Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" | |||
| Episode 46 - Zombie Nation | 10 Aug 2024 | 00:52:14 | |
On today's show I am joined by Micheal from Resurrected Vinyl to talk about Zombie Nation by Officer Negative. The second album from the California punk group celebrates a 25 year anniversary!
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| Episode 19 - Borderland and The Mighty Lemon Drops | 10 Mar 2024 | 01:05:29 | |
Album Anniversaries for the week of 3/4 - 3/10. For the first time I am joined by my special guest Brock Dittus to talk about the newest #CCMTwitter tournament, the Five Iron Frenzy box set and an album by The Mighty Lemon Drops. Here are just a handful of albums I talked about this week: “Borderland” by John Mark McMillan. More albums from 1994, “The Downward Spiral” by Nine Inch Nails and “Superunknown” by Soundgarden. As well as Queen II from 1974 and many more. Plus a preview of next week's posts. Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" | |||
| Episode 18 - The Works, Sin, Mellow Gold, and Silver | 03 Mar 2024 | 00:48:07 | |
Album Anniversaries for the week of 2/26 - 3/3. We are into March and the album anniversaries are picking up. Here are just a handful of albums I talked about this week: “The Works” by Queen. Three albums from 1994, “Sin” by Poor Old Lu, “Mellow Gold” by Beck and “Starflyer 59 (Silver)” by Starflyer 59. I also highlight a couple lesser known Christian Ska bands and so many more! Plus a preview of next week's posts. Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" | |||
| Episode 17: Album Anniversaries for the week of 2/19 - 2/25 | 26 Feb 2024 | 00:50:18 | |
There were so many great albums this week! The 23rd, 24th, and 25th were all exceptional days! Here are just a handful of albums I talked about this week: “The Smiths” by The Smiths from 1984, “Singin’ Along with Skankin Pickle” by Skankin Pickle from 1994. “Chase the Sun” by The Supertones and “Clarity” from Jimmy Eat World both from 1999. “Crashing” by Falling Up and “I Am the Portuguese Blues” by Starflyer 59 both from 2004, and so many more! Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" Instrumental version | |||
| Episode 16: Album Anniversaries for the week of 2/12 - 2/18 | 18 Feb 2024 | 00:35:00 | |
Let’s tighten up some scrambled jams. Program Notes: "Tighten Up Vol 2" by Trojan Records and "Kick Out The Jams" by MC5 both released in 1969. Also "Scrambles" by Bomb The Music Industry! released in 2009. Plus so many more! Music by: Peg and The Rejected // "Sing It Out At Street Level" | |||
| Episode 15: Album Anniversaries for the week of 2/5 - 2/11 | 11 Feb 2024 | 00:38:15 | |
The Probots, they are a changin! Program Notes: "The Times They Are a-Changin" by Bob Dylan and "Probot" by Probot. Plus so many more! Music by: Peg and The Rejected // "Sing It Out At Street Level" | |||
| Episode 14: Album Anniversaries for the week of 1/29 - 2/4 | 04 Feb 2024 | 00:36:16 | |
A crow left of the murder made a dookie on the big dog behind that small fence! Program Notes: Dookie by Green Day Big Dog Small Fence by Big Dog Small Fence A Crow Left of the Murder by Incubus And so many more! Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" Instrumental version | |||
| Episode 13: Album Anniversaries for the week of 1/22 - 1/28 | 28 Jan 2024 | 00:35:26 | |
This week the Wookiee warriors lead a teal revival and eventually we all end up in a support group. Program Notes: Pseudo by Wooky Community Support Group by the Bruce Lee Band Weezer (Teal) by Weezer The Warrior is a Child by Twila Paris Revival in Belfast by Robin Mark And so many more! Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" Instrumental version | |||
| Episode 12: Album Anniversaries for the week of 1/15 - 1/21 | 21 Jan 2024 | 00:34:36 | |
This week we find our reason for living as we smash some planets waves in our native tongue while on a short trip to the blood bank in Phoenix. Program Notes: Planet Waves by Bob Dylan (Celebrating 50 years not 40 like I said in the show) Smash by One Bad Pig Native Tongue by Switchfoot Phoenix by Pedro the Lion Blood Bank by Bon Iver And so many more! Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" Instrumental version | |||
| Episode 11: Album Anniversaries for the week of 1/8 - 1/14. | 14 Jan 2024 | 00:42:07 | |
We fade into the west, in a led zeppelin, chasing a yellow submarine while a ragtime band plays. Program Notes: Fading West by Switchfoot Stupidville by Zippy Josh & The Rag Tag Band Led Zeppelin by Led Zeppelin Yellow Submarine by the Beatles And so many more! Including three of my favorite albums by Five Iron Frenzy, The Arrogant Sons of Bitches and The Decemberists. Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" Instrumental version | |||
| Episode 10: Album Anniversaries for the week of 1/1 - 1/7 | 07 Jan 2024 | 00:35:06 | |
Thanks for joining me for the weekly recap of January 1st through January 7th. This week the armed forces fights off an icon! Program Notes: Armed Forces by Elvis Costello Icon by Stryper And more! Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" Instrumental version | |||
| Episode 45 - The Things We've Grown to Love | 04 Aug 2024 | 01:01:35 | |
On today's show I am joined by Mr. Ineverglow himself, the King of #CCMTwitter, Eric McClanahan to talk about an album that was new to me. The Things We've Grown to Love was the only full length album by All The Holiday. It was released in 2009 and is celebrating a 15 year anniversary!
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| Episode 9: Album Anniversaries for the week of 12/25 - 12/31 | 31 Dec 2023 | 00:27:03 | |
Thanks for joining me for the weekly recap of December 25th through December 31st. Listen Closely as we visit a group of small town poets. We also talk about a fun collection of post Christmas releases. Program Notes: Listen Closely by Smalltown Poets And more! Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" Instrumental version | |||
| Episode 8: Album Anniversaries for the week of 12/18 - 12/24 | 24 Dec 2023 | 00:44:35 | |
Thanks for joining me for the weekly recap of December 18th through December 24th. This week we talk about a live album that left us fazed and the album Unfazed.Quite the contrast! And my top five albums of 2023. Program Notes: In Their Final Performance by Poor Old Lu Unfazed by The Waiting My top 5 albums of 2023 And more! Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" Instrumental version | |||
| Episode 7: Album Anniversaries for the week of 12/11 - 12/17 | 17 Dec 2023 | 00:37:36 | |
Thanks for joining me for the weekly recap of December 11th through December 17th. A little light on albums so lets start recapping my favorite albums from 2023. Program Notes: Earth AD by The Misfits Some of my favorite albums of 2023 And more! Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" Instrumental version | |||
| Episode 6: Album Anniversaries for the week of 12/4 - 12/10 | 10 Dec 2023 | 00:31:22 | |
Thanks for joining me for the weekly recap of December 4th through December 10th. We are all over the place this week. We talk about being an epic professional rapper in this world of noise! Program Notes: Professional Rapper by John Reuben World of Noise by Everclear Behold by My Epic And more! Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" Instrumental version | |||
| Episode 5: Album Anniversaries for the week of 11/25 - 12/1 | 02 Dec 2023 | 00:33:42 | |
Thanks for joining me for the weekly recap of November 25th through December 1st. This week as a heavy focus on CCM albums we will discuss one of the greatest early Christian alt rock records, Five Iron Frenzy’s comeback album, Mae’s comeback album and much more. Program Notes: Mindsize by Poor Old Lu Engine of Million Plots by Five Iron Frenzy Multisensory Aesthetic Experience by Mae And more! Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" Instrumental version | |||
| Episode 4: Album Anniversaries for the week of 11/18 - 11/24 | 24 Nov 2023 | 00:35:23 | |
Thanks for joining me for the weekly recap of November 18th through November 24th. This week we will discuss a twenty year old pop punk album, a killer album by The Killers, a unique hip hop experience, a classic CCM album and much more. Program Notes: Blink 182 by Blink 182 Day and Age by The Killers Storiez by Shai Linne And more! Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" Instrumental version | |||
| Happy Five Iron Frenzy Day 2023! | 22 Nov 2023 | 00:12:28 | |
Thanks for joining me for a special episode of the weekly album anniversaries recap show. On this special edition we will talk about the 20 year anniversary of Five Iron Frenzy Day. Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" Instrumental version | |||
| Episode 3: Album Anniversaries for the week of 11/11 - 11/17 | 17 Nov 2023 | 00:32:24 | |
Thanks for joining me for the weekly recap of November 11th through November 17th. This week we will discuss some Christian ska albums celebrating anniversaries, a 30 year old alt rock album that had a huge impact on me, an iconic hip hop album and a metal album. Program Notes: Soundtrack to a Revolution and Fight of Your Life by The Insyderz Squint by Steve Taylor The Black Album by Jay-Z Ghost Thief by Living Sacrifice And more! Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" Instrumental version | |||
| Episode 2: Album Anniversaries for the week of 11/4 - 11/10 | 10 Nov 2023 | 00:32:06 | |
Thanks for joining me for the weekly recap of November 4th through November 10th. This week we will discuss my hot take on a twenty two year old album, a guy in a Banana custom, hymns, side A of a 45 year old punk album and more. Program Notes: Momentum by TobyMac Banana Man by Ghoti Hook All I Owe by Matthew Smith Give Em’ Enough Rope by The Clash Germ Free Adolescents - X-Ray Spex And more! Music by: Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" Instrumental version | |||
| Episode 1: Album Anniversaries for the week of 10/28 - 11/3 | 04 Nov 2023 | 00:34:24 | |
Every day I post a variety of Album Anniversaries, albums that came out on a given day in history. It's kind of like celebrating the birthday of a close friend. Twitter doesn't always give you enough space to talk about the albums so I am going to try and do weekly recaps. This is the weekly recap for the week of 10/28 - 11/3. Music by Peg and The Rejected "Sing It Out At Street Level" Instrumental version | |||
| Episode 44 - Going Public | 26 Jul 2024 | 01:02:28 | |
Going Public by the Newsboys was released July 26th, 1994. Brock returns to the show to break down the is CCM classic!
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| Episode 43 - Christian Ska Ska Ska! | 19 Jul 2024 | 02:19:25 | |
I love Ska! I love Christian Ska! I am joined by Philip from Trivia on a Shtick and Todd to talk about the Christian ska scene and our favorite Christian Ska bands!
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| Episode 42 - Moontraveler | 13 Jul 2024 | 00:53:23 | |
Aaron Sprinkle is on my music Mount Rushmore and his album Moontraveler launched his solo career. I am joined by my friend Scott to celebrate Moontraveler's 25 year anniversary!
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| Episode 41 - Cracked Rear View | 05 Jul 2024 | 00:55:40 | |
I am joined again by Kevin to talk about another monster hit from 1994. Cracked Rear View by Hootie & The Blowfish, which was released 30 years ago on July 5th, 1994.
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| Episode 40 - Sundown To Midnight | 29 Jun 2024 | 01:08:26 | |
The Dingees have become one of my favorite bands, today I'm joined by Daniel Rock to talk about The Dingees second album "Sundown To Midnight." As well as the Dingees family of music from International City Recordings. "Sundown to Midnight" was released June 29th, 1999 and is celebrating a 25 year anniversary.
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