Episodes

Friday Jul 09, 2021
Friday Jul 09, 2021
The prodigal son has returned. Episode 17 marks Ethan's return to the show after Olympic Trials and an odyssey in the Pacific Northwest. Chris and Ethan give updates on some recent experiences, share some soundtracks to their summer, vent about traveling, among other indiscretions. Happy to be back in tandem once again!
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Friday Jul 02, 2021
Episode 16: Grunge Deep Tracks
Friday Jul 02, 2021
Friday Jul 02, 2021
Happy July! This week, Chris takes the reins as Ethan explores the Pacific Northwest. As a music fan, there aren't many better things than going down into the mines and unearthing some deep tracks from your favorite bands. Chris takes some time this week to talk deep cuts, whether or not they really exist, along with sharing some of his favorites from the genre.
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Friday Jun 25, 2021
Episode 15: Top Ten Grunge Driving Songs
Friday Jun 25, 2021
Friday Jun 25, 2021
This week, Chris takes on the show solo while Ethan competes at the United States Track & Field Olympic Trials. Summertime is finally here, and to kick things off, Chris spends some time counting down his top ten grunge driving songs. Here's to a great summer, with a lot of time spent exploring new places, and spending time with people important to us - a little grunge here and there will surely help!
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Friday Jun 18, 2021
Episode 14: The Class of '91 - Albums Turning 30 in 2021
Friday Jun 18, 2021
Friday Jun 18, 2021
News flash: you are old! 1991 had one of the most robust lineups of albums across all genres, and this week, Chris and Ethan sat down for a conversation to commemorate albums turning 30 this year. '91 was a quintessential year in 'grunge' rock history, and they reflect on the legacies these albums have built.
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Friday Jun 11, 2021
Episode 13: Eddie Vedder's 'Into The Wild' Soundtrack & Movie Discussion
Friday Jun 11, 2021
Friday Jun 11, 2021
Lucky number 13 is here. Today on the show, Chris and Ethan spend some time getting into Eddie Vedder's first solo release, the soundtrack to the 2007 movie 'Into The Wild'. In addition to thoughts on the soundtrack, they discuss the story of Chris McCandless, and share some reflections on the themes and questions the story evokes.
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Friday Jun 04, 2021
Episode 12: Q&A - Supergroups, Guilty Pleasures, and Desert Island Albums
Friday Jun 04, 2021
Friday Jun 04, 2021
Looking California. Feeling Minnesota. Chris and Ethan are back with another Q&A episode, once again covering the bases with thoughts on alternative grunge histories, guilty pleasure songs, conspiracies, and...Slipknot, among other invigorating topics.
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Friday May 28, 2021
Friday May 28, 2021
Do you believe in luck? This week, Chris and Ethan are joined by producer and engineer Drew McFadyen for a discussion about how and why artists get big, and how social media has changed the path (and priorities) for up-and-coming artists and creators. Additionally, the gloves come off, and the trio deliver their long-anticipated DEFINITIVE and OFFICIAL rankings of all things grunge.
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Friday May 21, 2021
Episode 10: 'Ten' - Pearl Jam
Friday May 21, 2021
Friday May 21, 2021
"Ten for the Tenth." This is the only topic that made sense for our *10th* episode! This week, Chris and Ethan ride the wave into 'Ten', Pearl Jam's debut album, and one that is of immense personal importance. Listen along as they work through this incredible album, one song at a time.
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Friday May 14, 2021
Episode 9: The Best and Worst of Social Media + Assorted Banter
Friday May 14, 2021
Friday May 14, 2021
"I'm not ignoring you, I'm just really tired." Another week of the show has arrived, and with it, hearty discussion of the ups and downs of social media spaces, a revelatory interaction with Fred Durst, as well as a trip down music memory lane. This episode is dedicated to every mid-2000s desktop computer destroyed by LimeWire. RIP.
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Friday May 07, 2021
Episode 8: Talkin' Soundgarden
Friday May 07, 2021
Friday May 07, 2021
Every word we said is what we mean. This week on the show, Chris and Ethan engage in an entire episode's worth of pure, unmitigated Soundgarden talk. Their banter includes thoughts about the musicians who were in the band, the band's musical progression, overlooked aspects of the group, and how on earth they haven't been inducted into the Rock Hall of Fame.
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