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So this album completely sucked. No real way around it, it's a stinker and it deserved to be called out. And after a great deal of pa...

So this was an important week on the Billboard Hot 100 - which on the surface might be a surprising statement, given that it didn't se...

Man, I was so hoping this record would be so much better... eh, it happens, I guess, but still painfully disappointing. Gah. Next up, t...

So here's the truth of it: for as much post-rock as I've heard, I tend to like the genre... but I also don't tend to seek it o...

Well, this was a lot better than I expected. Still not sure if it's precisely great, but I'll definitely support it all the same,...

So I've talked a fair bit in the past about the 'Nashville songwriting machine', the list of names that you'll see crop up...

So this is certainly an album. Yep, an album alright... shame it really isn't better than the debut EP and full-length, that was some...

So let's talk about the Canadian alternative scene a little bit.  Now for those Americans in the audience, alternative and indie r...

Man, this was tedious to cover. But hey, it's Patreon - you guys wanted it, it happens. Next up is also off that rack... and whoo b...

You know, there's something I've been thinking about ever since The Weeknd released Starboy  and called out R&B artists for co...

Well, this was absolute hell to put together. True facts, you never want to review or cover material, much less edit something, when you ...

...look, they can't all be good weeks. But to quote a favourite critic of mine, often times the worst kind of bad is the absence of go...

Well, this was something of a disappointment... but hey, considering the last thing Foxygen dropped before this, I'm not that  surpri...

So as I think I've mentioned in passing a number of times on this show, I'm a big fan of going out to karaoke bars - and whenever ...

As I said in the video, it took longer - a lot  longer - than I had hoped to get to this point, but I finally made it. Thank you all so m...

So I enjoyed this a fair bit more than I thought I would - it's a little quirky piece of synthpop that has more cohesion and solid me...

So I've talked a little in the past about accessibility to music, and how in today's day and age anyone with an internet connectio...

Well, this was a real disappointment. Probably should have come down even harder... but then again, I do tend to like a lot of these text...

So here's a fun question: when did you stop liking The Flaming Lips? A bit of a bizarre question to start things off, but if you tak...

I have to say, I'm still enjoying those Ed Sheeran songs more than I think anyone expected. Yeah, still pretty damn solid, I'm ki...