Shawn then rolls into his Over/Under segment, this time entirely themed around Eagles, sparking debate over catalog highlights, legacy, and cultural impact.

Craig follows with a look at his latest Shazam discoveries, which were particularly cover-heavy this time out—proving once again how reinterpretations can sometimes hit just as hard (or harder) than the originals.

They cap things off with 10 more random selections from Uncut’s Top Albums of the 1990s, narrowing the long-running list down to just 10 final albums, which they’ll dive into next episode.

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From there, the fellas dive into their personal Shazam histories. Craig starts things off by running through his most recent 15 or so Shazams, while Shawn goes all the way back to 2013, when he first downloaded the app, uncovering years of spontaneous music discovery.

The Shazam deep dive covers a wide musical range—from Lee Ann Womack to Sombr, from LCD Soundsystem to The Morning Benders, and plenty more along the way—highlighting just how unpredictable (and revealing) years of Shazam use can be.

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🔥 Love It or Leave It / Either-Or:
Shawn kicks things off by putting Craig on the hot seat with a round of Love It or Leave It, then keeps the pace moving with Either/Or—fast decisions, strong opinions, and a few curveballs.

🎸 Looking Ahead to 2026 – Craig’s Picks:

 Craig dives into upcoming shows he’s excited about, plus a handful of anticipated releases:

• Shows: The Church @ The Caverns (Pelham, TN); Glenn Hughes @ The Barrelhouse Ballroom; Night Moves @ Terminal West; Sharp Pins (no dates in the SE—on the lookout)
• Albums on the radar: Courtney Barnett; Gorillaz (anything Damon Albarn); Flea; Faces (their first album in 53 years)

💿 Shawn’s 2026 Deep Dive:

Shawn picks up the thread with a deeper discussion on Faces, then runs through five albums and five shows he’s especially excited about:

• Albums: Faces; Sublime; Angel Dust; The xx; Don West
• Shows: Shadowgrass; ;Triumph / April Wine; Rush; Iron Maiden; ZZ Top / Dwight Yoakam

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💿 Shawn’s Annual Christmas Haul:
Shawn starts things off by breaking down his latest vinyl haul from Noble Records in North Carolina, an annual post-Christmas tradition. Plenty of gems, surprises, and reasons why this stop has become a must-visit every year.

🛒 Craig’s Recent Purchases:
Craig follows up with a look at two recent pickups, both of which would’ve easily landed in his previous Top 5 Albums of the Year. One in particular? An album he was just complaining about never being reissued—until it finally was. Timing is everything.

📚 Uncut’s Top Albums of the ’90s – 10 More Down:
The duo continues their long-running journey through Uncut Magazine’s Top Albums of the 1990s, pulling 10 more random selections and inching closer to the finish line.

📅 December 1979 – Top 10 Singles (UK & US):
To close things out, Shawn revisits the Top 10 singles from December 1979, comparing the UK and US charts and digging into the sounds that closed out the decade.

NOTE: Sorry for the abrupt ending, as Shawn's audio fizzled out at the last minute.  Womp womp womp!

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🎁 Shawn’s Top 5 Post-Christmas Gift Ideas
Shawn kicks things off with five great gift ideas perfect for that post-holiday treat-yourself moment—smart picks for music fans who didn’t quite get everything on their list.

🔍 Craig’s Top 5 Revinyl Discoveries of 2025
Craig follows up by reflecting on the year that was, sharing his Top 5 discoveries made through Revinyl in 2025—artists and albums that stuck, surprised, and earned repeat spins.

📚 Uncut’s Top Albums of the ’90s – Almost There
They close out the episode with 7 more selections from Uncut Magazine’s Top Albums of the 1990s. With only 40 albums left to cover, the finish line is officially in sight.

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📚 Uncut’s Top Albums of the ’90s (Again!)
The fellas return to Uncut Magazine’s Top Albums of the 1990s, continuing their ongoing exploration and discussion of what made the decade so rich—and why these records still matter today.

📅 This Week in 1985 – Top 10 Albums
Shawn takes listeners back in time, breaking down the Top 10 albums from this same week in 1985, starting with the UK charts before jumping across the pond to the US. Expect nostalgia, context, and a few “wow, that was big?” moments.

🎁 A Christmas Gift for the Listeners
Shawn caps things off with a special holiday gift for the listeners—but you’ll have to tune in to find out exactly what it is. 🎄

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📬 Listener Email Spotlight – New Wave Deep Dive
The guys respond to a great question from a listener looking to expand their New Wave collection. The assignment: must-have albums, dark horses, and personal favorites.

🎧 Craig’s Picks:

• 10 New Wave Essentials – cornerstone albums every fan should own
• 5 Under-the-Radar Gems – lesser-known records that deserve way more love

🎶 Shawn’s… Interpretation of the Assignment:
Instead of albums, Shawn decides to contribute his Top 25 New Wave Singles🤔. 

💬 Great conversation, great picks, and a fun look at how different two music fans can interpret the same email.

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🖐️ Top 5 of the 21st Century
Each host unveils their personal Top 5, capping off the full 25–1 countdown they’ve been building toward. From indie classics to genre-shifters, these are the albums they consider essential.

💿 RSD Black Friday Preview
To finish things off, they preview the upcoming Record Store Day – Black Friday edition, spotlighting notable releases as well as highlighting their continued disappointment in the overall selections. 

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🎸 Craig’s ’70s Surprise:
Craig kicks things off with a special treat for Shawn—something straight out of the late 1970s that’s guaranteed to spark some nostalgia and smiles.

🏆 Top 25 Albums of the 21st Century (15–6):
Then it’s on to the main event as both hosts continue their Top 25 Albums of the 21st Century countdown, this week revealing picks #15 through #6. From critical darlings to personal favorites, Shawn and Craig share the albums that defined the past two decades for them.

🎧 Expect passionate picks, unexpected overlaps, and a few curveballs as they inch closer to their top 5.

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💿 Shawn’s Latest Vinyl Haul:
Shawn kicks things off with the details on his latest bulk vinyl purchase—this time from Plaid Room Records / Colemine Records in Loveland, Ohio. Expect soulful finds, funky surprises, and plenty of crate-digging excitement.

🎸 Rush in Atlanta – A Musical History Lesson:
Craig answers Shawn’s question: “I wonder where Rush first played in Atlanta?” He dives into the story of the venue where it all began, what it later became, and some of the legendary artists who graced its stage through the years.

🏆 Top 25 Albums of the 21st Century (25–16):
To close things out, the duo begins their three-part countdown of the Top 25 Albums of the 21st Century—starting with picks #25 through #16. Expect surprises, modern classics, and a few albums you might’ve forgotten you loved.

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📚 Shawn’s Music Reads:
Shawn kicks things off by sharing some of his favorite music-related books—biographies, autobiographies, and behind-the-scenes reads that every true fan should have on their shelf.

🎸 Rush Trivia Challenge:
Next, Shawn quizzes Craig on Rush’s first-ever U.S. tour, testing his prog rock knowledge one question at a time.

💡 Craig’s “Did You Know” Moment:
Craig drops another fun fact from the vault, adding a perfect touch of music nerdery to the mix.

🎤 Bands with Second Acts:
The duo then runs through a short list of artists and bands who reinvented themselves, proving that sometimes the sequel is worth the spin.

📅 October 1995 Chart Flashback:
They jump back 30 years to revisit the Top 10 singles in the UK and the US from October 1995—some forgotten hits, some timeless classics & some bafflingly bad tracks. 

📚 Uncut’s Top Albums of the ’90s – Round [#]:
To close it out, Shawn and Craig randomly select 10 more albums from Uncut Magazine’s Top Albums of the 1990s, giving their takes on what still holds up and what’s faded over time.

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🧠 Craig’s Music Trivia Challenge:
Craig kicks things off by testing Shawn’s rock knowledge with 5 cryptic hints to identify one of the biggest heavy metal bands of all time. Can Shawn piece together the clues before the final reveal?

📖 What’s in a Name?
Next up, Shawn cracks open another gem from his ever-growing music library—this time exploring a book all about band name origins. From clever wordplay to happy accidents, they run through the stories behind some iconic and seriously strange band names.

🥁 Rush Reunion News:
To close things out, the guys discuss the recent buzz around the Rush reunion, now featuring powerhouse drummer Anika Nilles. They reflect on what this means for fans, the band’s legacy, and the next chapter of one of rock’s most technically gifted trios.

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🎸 Shawn’s Top 10 Live Albums:
The episode kicks off with Shawn’s list of Top 10 Live Albums—the performances that capture the raw power, emotion, and atmosphere only a live show can deliver. From rock titans to under-the-radar gems, this list hits every corner of the stage.

🔥 Rate It & Either/Or Rounds:

• Shawn → Craig: A round of Rate It 1–10 challenges covering music, pop culture, and random curveballs.
• Craig → Shawn: Craig fires back with his own Rate It questions plus an Either/Or segment—forcing Shawn to make some quick, tough calls.

🎶 Greg Kihn’s 10 Albums That Changed His Life:
The guys dig into Greg Kihn’s personal list of the 10 albums that influenced his music and career. Expect a mix of classic rock staples, deep cuts, and stories that prove the power of great records.

📚 Uncut’s Top Albums of the ’90s – Round [#]:
To wrap things up, Shawn and Craig return to Uncut Magazine’s Top Albums of the 1990s, selecting 10 more random picks and giving their trademark reactions and reflections.

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🔥 Hot Seat:
Craig kicks things off by challenging Shawn with a round of Rate It 1–10 and Either/Or picks—quick takes, fast choices, and no time to think twice.

🎯 100 Greatest One-Hit Wonders:
Shawn cracks open a book of the 100 Greatest One-Hit Wonders and randomly pulls tracks for Craig to judge. Each pick must land in one of three categories:

• Smash 👍 – Good stuff.
• Trash 💩 – No bueno.
• Next 🤷 – Have no clue.

📅 October 1985 Album Charts:
To wrap things up, the duo dives into the Top 10 albums from October 1985 in both the UK and the US. Which records stood tall, which have aged gracefully, and which are best left in the past?

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📰 Music News Updates:
Shawn kicks things off with a roundup of the latest happenings in the music world, setting the tone for this week’s conversations.

🔥 Either/Or Hot Seat:
Craig takes the heat as Shawn challenges him with a round of Either/Or choices—quick decisions, tough calls, and plenty of laughs along the way.

🤘 10 Albums That Changed Their Life – Judas Priest Edition:
Shawn shines a spotlight on a favorite resource where artists reveal the 10 albums that changed their life. This week’s feature comes from KK Downing from the legendary Judas Priest, offering insight into the music that shaped one of metal’s most iconic guitarist.

📅 40 Years Ago – Singles Spotlight:
To wrap things up, the duo revisits the Top 10 singles from the UK and US charts, 40 years ago, sparking discussion about which tracks stand the test of time—and which ones are firmly stuck in their era.

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📩 Join the Conversation: Which albums changed your life? And what do you remember from the charts 40 years ago? Share your picks with us at revinylpodcast@gmail.com. 

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🎙️ A Big Tease:
The guys kick things off by dropping a hint about an all-new, music-related podcast they’ll be releasing soon. No spoilers just yet—but stay tuned!

🔥 Hot Seat Time:
Craig puts Shawn on the spot with a round of Rate It 1–10 and Either/Or challenges, keeping the banter sharp and the laughs flowing.

📅 50 Years Ago – September 1975:
Shawn takes us back to the mid-’70s, running down the Top 10 singles from both the UK and US charts from September 1975. Which hits still hold strong, and which ones feel like pure time capsules?

📚 Uncut’s Top Albums of the ’90s – Round [#]:
To wrap things up, the duo randomly selects 10 more albums from Uncut Magazine’s Top Albums of the 1990s, sharing their thoughts, memories, and debates on how those picks stand up today.

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🎯 Hot Seat Rounds:

• Craig’s Turn: Craig kicks things off by grilling Shawn with fresh Rate It 1–10 and Either/Or selections.
• Shawn’s Turn: Shawn flips it around with his own Either/Or challenges plus a twist—5 clues for 2 different songs, both massive hits from the 1980s. Can Craig guess them?

📰 In the News:
Shawn covers some of the biggest recent music stories making headlines:

• Aerosmith announces they’ll no longer be touring.
• Hall & Oates settle their legal differences.
• Robert Plant warns fans: don’t expect Zeppelin classics on his upcoming solo tour.

📅 40 Years Ago – Chart Flashback:
To close things out, the duo jumps back to 1984, revisiting the Top 10 singles from the US and UK charts. Which tracks still hold up, and which ones are better left in the past?

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📩 Join the Conversation: What do you think of the latest music news? And which 1984 chart hits are still on your playlist? Let us know at revinylpodcast@gmail.com.

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📀 Then vs. Now:
From timeless classics to unexpected shake-ups, the duo breaks down how the top tier of the list has evolved over the decades—and which albums they think deserve (or don’t deserve) their lofty spots.

🎯 Rate It 1–10 & Either/Or:
Of course, it wouldn’t be a Revinyl episode without the rapid-fire fun:

• Rate It 1–10: Each host challenges the other with 10 random music and pop culture topics to score.
• Either/Or: Quick decisions, tough calls, and a few curveballs along the way.

🎶 Whether you love lists or love to tear them apart, this episode’s got the rankings, opinions, and banter you’ve come to expect from Revinyl.

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📩 Join the Conversation: Do you prefer the 1987 list or the updated one? What’s your personal Top 20? Let us know at revinylpodcast@gmail.com — your picks might get a shoutout!

📚 20 Random ’90s Gems:
They draw 20 albums at random from the list and unpack each one—sharing thoughts, memories, and whether each pick still holds up in today’s ever-shifting music landscape. From iconic alt-rock to lesser-known entries, it’s another nostalgic trip through the decade.

📩 The Listener Challenge – Hit Us With a Band!
Shawn issues a fun new challenge: Email us the name of a band or artist, and he or Craig will personally curate up to 10 recommended listens based on that pick. It’s your chance to get a Revinyl-style RIYL list tailored just for you!

🎶 Whether you're discovering something new or rediscovering old favorites, this episode’s a reminder that the ’90s still have plenty to give.

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📩 Join the Conversation: Ready to take the challenge? Send your artist/band pick to revinylpodcast@gmail.com — we can’t wait to build you a killer recommendation list!

🦇 Tribute to the Prince of Darkness:
They kick things off by paying tribute to the legendary Ozzy Osbourne, each sharing 10 of their favorite tracks from his legendary career—spanning Sabbath to solo. Plus, they spotlight a listener-submitted Top 10 Ozzy list.

🔥 Rate It & Either/Or – Both Get Grilled:
The tables turn as both hosts go head-to-head in Rate It 1–10 and Either/Or segments:

• Shawn challenges Craig with 10 ratings and 10 tough choices.
• Craig fires back, bringing his own 10/10 challenge plus a Schizophrenic Music Podcast–style spin on Either/Or that adds an unpredictable twist to the game.

📚 Uncut’s Top Albums of the ’90s – Round [#]:
To close it out, they explore 10 more selections from Uncut Magazine’s Top Albums of the 1990s, with their usual commentary, critique, and context. 

And just when you think it’s over, Craig drops a fun fact to cap off the episode with a surprise nugget of musical trivia.

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📩 Join the Conversation: Got a favorite Ozzy track? Want to submit your own Rate It or Either/Or challenge? Hit us up at revinylpodcast@gmail.com — we’d love to feature your picks!

🎯 Rate It 1–10 & Either/Or – Craig’s Turn:
Shawn takes the reins this week, challenging Craig with 10 new topics to rate on a scale from 1 to 10, followed by 10 fresh Either/Or choices—some fun, some tough, and all unfiltered.

🔁 If You Like That, Try This (RIYL):
For the main event, the duo revisits the 20 iconic artists they highlighted in last week’s Hidden Gems episode. This time, they’re giving listeners 20 “Recommended If You Like” (RIYL) suggestions—pairing those classic acts with lesser-known bands or artists that share a similar vibe, sound, or spirit.

🎶 Whether you're digging for new music or just love thoughtful curation, this episode is packed with great recs and deep musical connections.

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🎯 Rate It 1–10 (Round 2):
Shawn once again puts Craig on the spot with 10 fresh, random topics spanning music and pop culture. Craig rates each one on a scale from 1 to 10—no prep, no context, just pure instinct.

🤔 Either/Or Challenge:
Next up, Shawn introduces a new twist—“Either/Or.” Craig is presented with two options and has to pick one. It’s quick-fire choices, some tougher than they look, and it leads to some fun debates along the way.

📼 Rolling Stone’s Top 100 Albums of the ’80s – The Final 20:
Then it's time for the grand finale as they reveal and discuss the Top 20 albums from Rolling Stone’s original 1989 list of the best albums of the 1980s. With the decade still fresh in critics’ minds back then, Shawn and Craig explore which picks have stood the test of time—and which may have been overrated (or overlooked).

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🎯 Rate It 1–10:
Next up, Shawn introduces a new segment inspired by a notable Instagram creator—he surprises Craig with 15 totally random music and pop culture topics, and Craig has to rate each one from 1 to 10 on the spot. No prep, no context—just gut reactions, a few laughs, and a whole lot of opinions.

📼 Rolling Stone’s ’80s List: Part 4
The episode wraps up with the next batch in their ongoing countdown of Rolling Stone’s original Top 100 Albums of the 1980s, published in November 1989. This week, they cover #40 through #21, diving into records that shaped the decade and how those picks hold up today.

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Shawn and Craig dive into the debate: Do phones ruin the live concert experience—or are they just part of modern fandom? They discuss fan reactions, band perspectives, and how it impacts the overall energy of a show.

🤘 Iron Maiden Spotlight:

Craig’s Picks: His Top 5 Iron Maiden Albums, tracing the band’s evolution and the records that hit the hardest.

Shawn’s Picks: His Top 10 Iron Maiden Songs, from galloping riffs to epic narratives—Shawn shares the tracks that define Maiden’s legacy.

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📩 Join the Conversation: Where do you stand on phones at concerts? And what are your essential Maiden albums or songs? Let us know at revinylpodcast@gmail.com -  we want to hear from you!

📼 Rolling Stone’s ’80s List: Part 3
They reveal and reflect on entries #60 through #41, unpacking the artists, albums, and moments that were fresh in critics’ minds at the end of the decade. Expect some legendary records, bold surprises, and plenty of passionate takes.

📚 Uncut’s ’90s Albums – Random Round:
As always, Craig wraps things up with another random batch of 5 picks from Uncut Magazine’s Top Albums of the 1990s, offering their thoughts on how those selections stack up today.

🎶 From decade-defining synths to ’90s grit, this episode blends critical history with fresh perspective—all served up Revinyl-style.

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🏛️ Hall of Fame Hot Takes:
We each bring our own take on who belongs—and who doesn’t. That’s right:

• 5 Inductees Removed
• 5 New Inductees Added
  Brace yourselves for some spicy opinions, passionate defenses, and maybe even a little controversy.

🤘 Three Voices, One Mission:
From long-overdue legends to “how did they get in?” head-scratchers, it’s all fair game in this musical showdown.

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📩 Join the Conversation: Who would you kick out of the Hall? And who deserves to be enshrined? Drop us a line at revinylpodcast@gmail.com — we want your picks!

💎 Hidden Treasures: From bands few have heard of to albums that never got their due, Shawn and Craig dig deep into the crates to unearth some truly underrated gems—including artists who are still putting out new music today.

🎧 Why They Matter: They’ll share what makes these albums so special, why they deserve more love, and a few personal stories behind discovering these rare finds.

🔎 For the Curious Listener: If you’re looking to expand your collection or just love hearing about the records that almost got away, this episode is a must-listen.

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📩 Join the Conversation: Got your own favorite overlooked album? Send us a message at revinylpodcast@gmaill.com — we’d love to feature some listener picks in a future episode!

🧠 A List Frozen in Time: Before hindsight and reissues reshaped history, this list captured how critics viewed the decade as it ended. Love it or hate it—this was the ‘80s as it stood in ‘89.

📉 Starting with #100–81: In this first installment, Shawn and Craig dig into the bottom 20 entries—from cult classics and overlooked gems to unexpected picks that still spark debate.

🎶 What Still Holds Up? The duo offers hot takes, vinyl insights, and their own personal reflections on how these albums fit into the broader story of a genre-defining decade.

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🛍️ RSD 2025 Recap: The trio kicks things off by sharing their experiences from this year’s Record Store Day—favorite grabs, surprising finds, and thoughts on how RSD has evolved over the years.

📖 One-Hit Wonder Rapid Fire: Kevin takes the reins with 5 random picks from Brent Mann’s 101 Greatest One Hit Wonders, sparking spontaneous discussion on pop glory, forgotten gems, and “where are they now?” theories.

📅 Chart Flashback – April 1980: Shawn brings the stats with a Top 10 Songs comparison from April 1980 (US vs UK)—cue the nostalgia and cultural crossovers.

📚 Uncut’s ’90s Albums: Craig closes things out with 5 more random selections from Uncut Magazine’s Top Albums of the 1990s, adding fresh insight to their ongoing deep dive into one of music’s most eclectic decades.

📩 Join the Conversation: Want to weigh in on one-hit wonders, RSD finds, or your own chart flashbacks? Reach out at revinypodcast@gmail.com —we’d love to hear from you!

🛍️ Top 10 RSD 2025 Releases: Shawn & Craig reveal their Top 10 releases from this year’s Record Store Day—from exclusive reissues and long-awaited live recordings to must-grab limited editions.

📅 Chart Flashback – April 1985: The duo goes head-to-head with the Top 10 songs from April 1985 in the US vs. the UK, comparing hits, deep cuts, and the transatlantic differences that made each chart unique.

📚 Uncut’s ’90s Albums – Round 3: As always, they wrap up with 5 more random selections from Uncut Magazine’s Top Albums of the 1990s, sharing reflections on the records that defined a generation.

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📩 Join the Conversation: What were your favorite RSD grabs? Got a chart battle idea or ‘90s fave? Drop us a line at revinylpodcast@gmail.com!

🎸 Shawn’s Pick: A spotlight on Van Halen’s Fair Warning—arguably their darkest and most underrated album. Shawn breaks down the raw energy, guitar work, and why this album stands apart in the Van Halen catalog.

🎹 Craig’s Pick: A dive into Okonski’s sophomore album Entrance Music—a rich, meditative blend of instrumental soul and jazz. Craig explores how this release builds on their debut and carves out its own distinct vibe.

📚 Uncut's ’90s List – Part 2: The duo wraps up with five random selections from Uncut Magazine’s Top Albums of the ’90s, offering takes on why these albums earned their spot and how they hold up today.

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📖 Shawn’s Resource: A deep dive into Mann’s definitive collection of one-hit wonders, exploring the songs that made a massive impact before the artists faded from the charts.

🎲 Craig’s Random Picks: Craig randomly selects 10 numbers from the book’s list, leading to a spontaneous discussion about each song and the artist behind it.

🎶 From legendary chart-toppers to hidden gems, this episode celebrates the artists who had their one big moment—and whether they deserved more!

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🎤 Shawn’s Story: What it was like to see R.E.M. together again, the energy of the night, standout moments, and why this reunion was such a big deal for longtime fans.

💿 Craig’s Picks: His Top 5 R.E.M. Albums, diving into both their early IRS years and later Warner Bros catalog to break down the records that defined their legacy.

🎶 Shawn’s Picks: His Favorite R.E.M. Songs, splitting his selections between the IRS era (early days of raw jangle pop) and Warner Bros era (stadium-filling anthems)—because let’s face it, picking just a few was impossible!

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📩 Listener Spotlight: A fan shares her Top 10 Shoegaze Albums that reveals some new discoveries, some personal faves and a couple of reminders of albums they need to revisit.

📚 Uncut Magazine’s ‘70s Top Albums: We turn our attention to Uncut Magazine’s list of the best albums of the 1970s, narrowing it down to the Top 20 and unpacking what makes these records timeless classics. Did your favorites make the cut?

🎙️ From dreamy shoegaze textures to the legendary albums that shaped rock history, this episode is packed with essential listening for vinyl lovers.

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🔥 Craig’s Pick: A rare promotional DJ copy of Houses of the Holy by Led Zeppelin. He breaks down what makes this pressing unique, its collectibility, and how it stacks up against other editions of this classic album.

💿 Shawn’s Pick: The 15th-anniversary edition of The Pains of Being Pure at Heart’s debut album. He explores the impact of this indie-pop gem, the significance of the anniversary release, and how it sounds on vinyl compared to its original pressings.

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Shawn and Craig react in real-time, offering their thoughts on each selection—from underrated gems to iconic staples. Join them for an exciting, off-the-cuff exploration of '90s music as they unpack Uncut Magazine’s rankings, share personal stories, and debate whether these albums truly deserve their spots in the pantheon of the era’s best. It’s a must-listen for anyone who loves ‘90s nostalgia and discovering hidden gems in classic music lists.

Craig, inspired by Shawn’s recent encounter with a local Athens artist who professed his love of shoegaze, shifts focus to the 2005 self-titled debut from Engineers. He unpacks the shimmering guitars, textured soundscapes, and introspective melodies that define this underrated album. Craig highlights how Engineers helped shape a new wave of shoegaze revival, bridging the gap between classic influences and modern indie aesthetics.

Together, Shawn and Craig celebrate these under-the-radar records, encouraging listeners to discover and appreciate the overlooked corners of music’s rich tapestry. Whether you’re a longtime fan or a curious newcomer, this episode offers fresh insights into two albums that deserve another spin.

Throughout the conversation, Shawn and Craig share the stories and memories these albums inspire, discussing what makes each record stand out. Whether it’s inventive arrangements of beloved carols or timeless voices that still sparkle in December’s glow, these selections offer something for everyone. It’s a celebration of the season’s musical diversity, encouraging listeners to discover new holiday favorites and revisit old classics with renewed appreciation.

In this special episode, Shawn and Craig shift gears to recap the 2024 Record Store Day Black Friday event. They dive into the latest selection of exclusive releases, offering their opinions on standout albums and the overall quality of this year’s lineup. From highly anticipated reissues to rare gems, they discuss which releases lived up to the hype and which ones fell short, giving listeners a comprehensive overview of the day’s offerings.

Beyond the music, Shawn and Craig tackle the pros and cons of the current RSD format. They explore how the event has evolved over the years, debating whether it still captures the excitement of crate digging or has shifted too far toward commercialization. They share personal experiences from this year’s Black Friday event and offer suggestions on how Record Store Day could better serve the vinyl community in the future.

Finally, they spotlight a couple of releases that caught their attention, diving into what makes these records special and worth adding to your collection. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a casual fan, this episode is packed with insights and lively discussion about one of the biggest days in vinyl culture.

Shawn turns the spotlight to a recent purchase, Iron Maiden’s Somewhere in Time, sharing his surprise and newfound appreciation upon revisiting this 1986 classic. He examines the album’s innovative use of synthesizers, its futuristic themes, and iconic tracks like “Wasted Years” and “Stranger in a Strange Land.” Shawn & Craig both also reflect on Iron Maiden’s monumental impact on heavy metal, discussing how the band’s ability to evolve and experiment has kept their music relevant across decades.

Join Craig and Shawn as they celebrate the artistry and influence of J. Robbins and Iron Maiden, offering insights into two very different but equally impactful musical legacies. Whether you’re a fan of intricate indie rock or epic metal anthems, this episode dives deep into what makes these artists timeless.

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As the two go through the stack, they also talk about their approach to collecting vinyl, what draws them to specific albums, and the thrill of finding rare pieces at local record stores. Along the way, they discuss the impact of these albums on their music taste and how physical media continues to hold a special place in their collections.

Whether you're a seasoned vinyl collector or just getting into the world of records, this episode offers a fresh take on how the tactile experience of listening to music on vinyl enhances the connection to the art. Tune in for a fun and insightful conversation that celebrates the joy of discovering new (and old) music in all its analog glory.

Meanwhile, Craig shifts the spotlight to one of his favorite bands, Spoon, focusing on their acclaimed album Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga. Known for its tight, innovative production and catchy yet complex sound, the album showcases Spoon’s knack for blending indie rock with soulful, groove-laden elements. Craig breaks down tracks like “Don't You Evah” and “You Got Yr. Cherry Bomb,” explaining how Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga became a modern classic that cemented Spoon’s reputation as one of indie rock’s most consistent and creative bands.

Together, Shawn and Craig explore the unique impact of these two influential albums from different eras, highlighting what makes each record a standout in their respective genres. This episode is a journey through the evolution of rock, showcasing how U2 and Spoon have crafted timeless music that continues to inspire listeners around the world.

Shawn and Craig react in real-time, offering their thoughts on each selection—from underrated gems to iconic staples. Join them for an exciting, off-the-cuff exploration of '90s music as they unpack Uncut Magazine’s rankings, share personal stories, and debate whether these albums truly deserve their spots in the pantheon of the era’s best. It’s a must-listen for anyone who loves ‘90s nostalgia and discovering hidden gems in classic music lists.

Shawn shifts the focus to one of his favorite albums from the last 20 years, Bon Iver’s For Emma, Forever Ago. He dives into the emotional depth and haunting beauty of Justin Vernon’s debut, discussing how its sparse production and introspective lyrics created a sound that resonated with listeners on a deeply personal level. Shawn explores how For Emma helped redefine the indie folk genre, influencing a generation of artists with its raw vulnerability and atmospheric soundscapes.

Together, Craig and Shawn explore the power of these two transformative albums—one celebrating a legacy and the other shaping a new era of music. Whether you're a fan of raw, heart-on-sleeve rock or intimate, soulful folk, this episode is a celebration of the timeless music that continues to inspire.

Shawn turns the spotlight to one of his all-time favorite bands, Crowded House, featuring their 1993 album Together Alone. He delves into how the album marked a creative peak for the band, blending lush arrangements with introspective lyrics. Shawn highlights tracks like "Private Universe", "Black And White Boy" & his favorite Crowded House song "Distant Sun", discussing how Together Alone showcases the band’s ability to combine pop sensibility with emotional depth. He reflects on the enduring appeal of Crowded House and how this album, in particular, captures the magic of their sound.

Join Craig and Shawn as they celebrate both hidden gems and timeless classics, offering thoughtful insights into the music of Bobby Charles and Crowded House. Whether you're a fan of roots rock or sophisticated pop, this episode has something for everyone.

Meanwhile, Craig takes listeners back to 1990 with one of his all-time favorite bands, Midnight Oil, focusing on their powerful album Blue Sky Mining. He discusses how the album blends socially conscious lyrics with the band’s signature anthemic rock sound. Craig reflects on the political and environmental messages in songs like "King of the Mountain" and "Blue Sky Mine," emphasizing Midnight Oil’s lasting impact on rock music and activism alike.

Join Shawn and Craig as they explore the sounds that shape different generations, from Kid Cudi’s modern introspection to Midnight Oil’s timeless calls for justice. This episode offers a dynamic look at how music continues to inspire across age groups and genres.

They reflect on the band's legacy, discussing key moments in their discography that left a lasting mark on the music world; the focal point being the band’s masterpiece “Disintegration”. They also explore The Cure’s ability to constantly evolve while maintaining their core identity, making their return to music highly anticipated.

Join Craig and Shawn as they celebrate The Cure's groundbreaking career and speculate on what this new chapter might bring for the band and its fans. Whether you're a long-time listener or new to their music, this episode is packed with insights on one of the most influential bands in modern rock history.

Meanwhile, Craig brings listeners into the present with a spotlight on Triple Seven, the debut album from Indianapolis-based band Wishy. He raves about the album’s fresh mix of indie rock and punk influences, calling it a strong contender for album of the year. Craig highlights how Wishy’s raw sound, emotional intensity, and innovative approach have set them apart as one of the most exciting new acts in the scene.

Together, Shawn and Craig bridge the gap between classic and emerging rock, offering a lively discussion of what makes these two albums timeless and groundbreaking in their own ways. Tune in for insights, stories, and a love for music that transcends generations.

Shawn shifts the spotlight to Futurebirds and their latest album "Easy Company" (Dualtone Records), which was inspired by a live show he attended at the iconic Georgia Theatre. He shares his experience of seeing the band perform, highlighting the energy and raw emotion that Futurebirds bring to the stage. Shawn explores the band's signature mix of alt-country and Southern rock, delving into how their latest release captures that same vibrant energy and heartfelt storytelling that made their live performance so impactful.

Together, Craig and Shawn explore the sonic worlds of Chime School and Futurebirds, offering insights into how these two bands are carving out their own spaces in today's music scene. Whether you're into jangly indie pop or soulful Southern rock, this episode is packed with fresh sounds and passionate discussions.

Craig shifts the conversation to the modern emo scene with a spotlight on the latest album from Sinai Vessel called "I SING". He examines the band's role in the ongoing evolution of emo, tracing how the genre has transformed from its raw, emotional roots in the '90s to its more introspective and sonically diverse expressions today. Craig explores how Sinai Vessel's new release captures the essence of contemporary emo, blending the heartfelt lyrics from Caleb Cordes with intricate instrumentation.

Join Shawn and Craig as they journey through the gritty grooves of ZZ Top and the emotional depths of Sinai Vessel, offering a rich exploration of how these two distinct musical worlds continue to resonate and evolve.

The duo also shares some of their favorite Oasis tracks, reminiscing about the songs that shaped their appreciation for the band.  Their conversation highlights the timeless quality of Oasis' music and how it continues to inspire fans worldwide.  In a fun twist, Shawn and Craig surprise each other by revealing their favorite Oasis albums, sparking a lively discussion about the band's diverse discography. 

Join Shawn and Craig as they celebrate Oasis' legacy, sharing stories and insights that will resonate with fans old and new.

Craig shifts the focus to one of his all-time favorite artists, Elvis Costello, and his classic album "This Year's Model." He examines how this 1978 release marked a pivotal moment in Costello's career, bringing his sharp lyrical wit and energetic punk-infused sound to the forefront. Craig reflects on the album's enduring impact, encapsulating the rebellious spirit of the late '70s while showcasing Costello's ability to craft catchy, thought-provoking songs. He highlights why "This Year's Model" remains a cornerstone of Costello's discography and a must-listen for any fan of rock music.

Join Shawn and Craig as they explore the soulful depths of Kendra Morris and the razor-sharp brilliance of Elvis Costello, offering insights and appreciation for these two remarkable albums that continue to resonate with audiences today.

Craig shifts the focus to new talent by spotlighting Parlor Greens and their debut album "In Green / We Dream." He delves into the origins of the band, a super group of sorts, formed by 3 longtime friends in a small town who bonded over their shared love of classic rock and indie music. He reflects on how the band's chemistry and passion for music are evident throughout their debut effort, making Parlor Greens a promising addition to the contemporary music scene.

Shawn wraps up the episode by spotlighting A-Ha's "Scoundrel Days," an album that cemented the band's status beyond their mega-hit "Take On Me." He examines the darker, more mature themes, highlighting how "Scoundrel Days" demonstrates A-Ha's versatility and depth as musicians. 

Join Shawn, Craig, and Kevin as they journey through the rich soundscapes of these diverse albums, offering insights and appreciation for the enduring and emerging talents in the music world.

Shawn follows with a spotlight on "Butterflies Don't Go Away," a compilation from Majesty Crush curated by Numero Records. He examines the band's dreamy, shoegaze sound and the compilation's ability to capture their essence through tracks like "Uma”, “Seles”, “No. 1 Fan" and "Sunny Pie." 

Craig wraps up the episode by diving into The The's "Mind Bomb," highlighting Matt Johnson's dark, introspective lyrics and the albums' innovative blend of rock and electronic elements. He spotlights the guitar work of Johnny Marr, as well as one of his favorite standout songs, a duet with Sinead O’Connor called "Kingdom of Rain", reflecting on the album's profound impact. 

Join Shawn, Craig, and Kevin as they explore these hidden gems, offering deep insights and appreciation for these diverse and influential albums.

Shawn turns the spotlight on one of Craig's recommendations from a previous episode: Turnover's "Peripheral Vision." He delves into the dreamy, reverb-drenched soundscapes and introspective lyrics that define the album. Shawn examines how tracks like "Cutting My Fingers Off" captures the essence of modern indie rock with their blend of nostalgia and fresh, emotive energy. 

Join Craig and Shawn as they rediscover these favorites, offering insights and appreciation for the enduring impact of The Posies and Turnover.

Craig shines a light on an overlooked classic soul album, Eugene McDaniels' "Headless Heroes of the Apocalypse." He highlights the album's powerful social commentary, unique fusion of funk, jazz, and soul, and its enduring relevance. Craig delves into standout tracks like "Jagger the Dagger" and "Supermarket Blues," discussing how McDaniels' bold artistry and incisive lyrics offer a compelling and often under-appreciated critique of society.

Join Craig and Shawn as they celebrate the iconic brilliance of "Dark Side of the Moon" and uncover the hidden depths of "Headless Heroes of the Apocalypse," offering insights and appreciation for these remarkable albums.

Craig shifts the focus to albums from Supergrass, The Stills, Swervedriver, Idaho, and Martin Newell, highlighting the diverse sounds that these artists bring to the table. He examines the Britpop energy of Supergrass, the atmospheric indie rock of The Stills, the shoegaze brilliance of Swervedriver, the melancholic slowcore of Idaho, and the whimsical pop craftsmanship of Martin Newell. Craig offers deep dives into key tracks and reflects on how these albums have shaped the musical landscape. 

Join Craig and Shawn as they celebrate these eclectic albums, sharing their passion and insights into the rich tapestry of music they present.

Craig shifts the focus to "Lived Here For A While," the latest release from Good Looks, a band known for their vibrant indie rock sound. He explores the band's energetic performances and catchy hooks, diving into the standout tracks like "If It's Gone", "Self-Destructor" & "White Out", all of which showcase their musical prowess. Craig discusses how blends sharp lyrics with infectious rhythms, making it a must-listen for indie rock fans. 

Join them as they celebrate the dreamy vibes of Washed Out and the fresh sounds of Good Looks, offering insights and appreciation for these captivating albums.

Meanwhile, Shawn celebrates the re-issue of the iconic "Empire Records" soundtrack on color vinyl. He takes a nostalgic journey through the beloved tracks that defined a generation, from The Gin Blossoms & Toad The Wet Sprocket to The Lemonheads. Shawn delves into the cultural impact of "Empire Records" and how the soundtrack captures the spirit of the 90s. 

Join them as they blend the new with the nostalgic, offering listeners a rich tapestry of musical experiences and insights.

Craig turns his attention to "Symbol of Reality" by The Gladiators, a seminal reggae album that embodies the spirit of roots reggae with its powerful messages and vibrant rhythms. He examines how The Gladiators' uplifting melodies and socially conscious lyrics continue to resonate with listeners today. 

Join them as they celebrate the distinct sounds of Hotline TNT and The Gladiators, offering insights and appreciation for these impactful and genre-defining albums.

Shawn shifts the focus to a Vinyl Me, Please re-issue of Isaac Hayes' classic album "Black Moses." He examines the enduring impact of Hayes' soulful masterpiece, celebrated for its lush orchestration and powerful vocals. Shawn explores how "Black Moses" remains a touchstone in the world of soul and R&B. 

Join them as they celebrate the return of Idaho and the timeless brilliance of Isaac Hayes, offering insights and appreciation for these diverse musical journeys.

Craig turns his attention to Michael Rault's "It's A New Day Tonight," an album that blends classic rock influences with a modern indie sensibility. He delves into the album's rich, nostalgic soundscapes and introspective lyrics, highlighting tracks such as "I'll Be There" and "Oh Clever Boy" & "Sitting Still".  Craig discusses how Rault's meticulous craftsmanship and timeless songwriting have created a record that feels both retro and refreshingly new. 

Join them as they celebrate these modern rock revelations, offering deep insights and enthusiastic appreciation for the artistry behind "Glow On" and "It's A New Day Tonight."

Shawn shifts the focus to Drugdealer's "Hiding In Plain Sight," an album that blends modern indie rock with a nostalgic nod to the past. He examines the creative vision of Michael Collins (Drugdealer) and the album's rich tapestry of sounds. Shawn also explores the exciting collaborations with artists like Kate Bollinger and Weyes Blood, discussing how these partnerships enhance the album's eclectic and immersive quality. 

Join them as they dive into the world of jazz legends and contemporary indie rock, offering insights and appreciation for the artistry behind these remarkable records.

Craig highlights Teenage Fanclub's "Bandwagonesque," a quintessential power pop album that combines catchy hooks with rich, harmonious vocals. He explores the band's knack for crafting infectious melodies and the album's influence on the indie rock scene. Craig dives into tracks like "The Concept" and "Star Sign," discussing how "Bandwagonesque" captures the exuberant spirit of the era and remains a beloved record for fans and critics alike. 

Join them as they celebrate these 90s classics, sharing insights and personal reflections on the music that continues to resonate decades later.

Craig transports listeners to the charming Montmartre district in Paris, where he discovered The Mix Tape. He describes the store's eclectic selection of vinyl, the cozy, artistic vibe, and the joy of connecting with a fellow music aficionados who worked there in this vibrant neighborhood. Craig shares stories of uncovering a hidden treasure and the unique charm that makes The Mix Tape a standout in Paris's bustling music scene. 

Join them as they celebrate these extraordinary record stores and the adventures that make vinyl hunting an unforgettable experience.

Shawn, on the other hand, shines a light on the re-issue of Rain Parade's "Emergency Third Rail Power Trip," a cornerstone of the Paisley Underground movement. He delves into the dreamy, psychedelic soundscapes that define this classic album, highlighting its enduring influence and the renewed appreciation it receives with this re-issue. 

Tune in as Shawn & Craig celebrate the vibrant culture of Record Store Day, sharing their insights and excitement about these exceptional releases that connect past musical treasures with present-day listeners.

Meanwhile, Shawn brings attention to the re-issue of Jamiroquai's "Return of the Space Cowboy," an album that defined the acid jazz movement of the 90s. Shawn explores the vibrant energy and innovative fusion of funk, jazz, and electronic elements that Jamiroquai brought to the forefront with this release. He delves into standout tracks, the band's creative process, and the enduring influence of "Return of the Space Cowboy" on modern music. 

Join them as they celebrate these timeless sounds and offer deep insights into the legacies of Ray Charles and Jamiroquai.

Meanwhile, Craig shines a light on the re-issue of Brad's seminal album, "Shame." Originally released in 1993, this album is a cornerstone of the Seattle alternative rock scene. Craig examines the impact of "Shame" on the genre, highlighting its raw emotion, powerful lyrics, and the exceptional collaboration of its band members, including Pearl Jam's Stone Gossard. With this re-issue, new and longtime fans can rediscover Brad's unique sound and the enduring relevance of "Shame" in today's musical landscape. 

Tune in for an in-depth discussion filled with nostalgia, admiration, and fresh insights into these two essential collections.