Our Liner Notes

Another week and more dad talk as we break down five more songs brought to us by our teenagers!

Track list:
00:00 - Intro (Joey Valence & Brae - Punk Tactics)
01:10 - She Wants Revenge - Tear You Apart
15:50 - Kendrick Lamar (ft Dr. Dre) - Compton
26:25 - Jawny - Anything You Want
41:13 - Earl Sweatshirt - Chum
51:40 - Beach Bunny - Sports
66:55 - Outro (Aaron May - Let Go)

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This week, we bring tunes provided by our teenage kids and try to not let the show devolve into old man, dad rants!

Track list:
00:00 - Intro (Kanye West - Touch the Sky)
09:22 - J. Cole - Let Nas Down
21:30 - Billie Eilish - My Strange Addiction
37:14 - Joey Bada$$ - Righteous Minds
51:08 - AJR - Inertia
61:17 - Odd Future - Oldie
77:45 - Outro (Mother Mother - Verbatim)

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Matt and Chris conclude their look at the year that was!

Track list:
00:00 - Intro (Sinead O'Connor - Emperor's New Clothes)
3:53 - Killing Joke - Love Like Blood
18:33 - The Beaches - Cigarette
31:31 - De La Soul - Ego Trippin' Part 2
46:53 - Albert Hammond Jr - Memo of Hate
57:40 - Flechettes - Along For the Ride
1:07:10 - Outro (Dierks Bentley - Gold)

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Matt and Chris take a look back at the year that was!

Track list:
00:00 - Intro (The Vaccines - Love to Walk Away)
9:55 - Blur - Barbaric
26:10 - English Teacher - The World's Biggest Paving Slab
37:18 - Paramore - The News
49:50 - Flight of the Conchords - Robots
1:08:00 - Jeff Beck (feat Joss Stone) - I've Put a Speel on You
1:18:00 - Outro (Miles Kane - Time of Your Life)

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More Star Wars fun this week as we are joined by Matt's 'From A Certain Point Askew' podcast co-host, Jay! We get into more topics including recasting vs CGI, future projects we're excited for and of course, the highs and lows of the Star Wars fandom.

Track list:
00:00 - Intro (Jamiroquai - Use the Force)
00:50 - Mos Def - Know That
06:06 - Recast or CGI?
12:45 - Ekoh - Mandalorian Single
17:30 - Future project most excited for
22:50 - Nerf Herder - Van Halen
26:50 - Star Wars Fandom
33:23 - Tenacious D - Deth Star
37:09 - Casting lesser-known actors vs. big names 
40:33 - Which SW character would you like to play
44:00 - Everclear - Wonderful
48:49 - Where would you like SW to go that it hasn't yet?
55:52 - Outro (Gorillaz - The Sounder)

You can find Jay on twitter @s7evendaysageek and the From A Certain Point Askew podcast @facpapod. You can find more details about their show at FromACertainPointAskew.com.

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This week, we do a crossover with Jay from Matt's other podcast - From A Certain Point Askew. We bring Star Wars-related tunes and cover a lot of topics such as our fandom origins, why Jay and Matt started a Star Wars podcast, favorite films and series and more!

Track list:
00:00 - Intro (Weird Al Yankovic - Yoda)
04:10 - Eminem - Rhyme or Reason
12:14 - What is your first Star Wars memory?
16:59 - House of Pain - Top o' the Morning To Ya
21:15 - Why a Star Wars podcast?
28:10 - E-40 - Choices (Yup)
32:26 - Favorite film or series?
41:24 - Matthew Van Ness - Duel of the Fates
45:53 - Stumbles and misfires in Star Wars?
58:35 - Matthew Good Band - Generation X-Wing
62:35 - Streaming series and episodic content
69:05 - Outro (DJ AG - Cantina Band remix)

You can find Jay on twitter @s7evendaysageek and the From A Certain Point Askew podcast @facpapod. You can find more details about their show at FromACertainPointAskew.com.

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Matt and Chris conclude their look at the music artists of Dorset, Devon, Gloucestershire, and Cornwall.

Track list:
00:00 - Intro (The Cortinas - Fascist Dictator)
02:30 - Massive Attack - Karmacoma
12:30 - The Heavy - How You Like Me Now
21:35 - Moriaty - Dahmer Blues
37:20 - The Sundays - Here's Where the Story Ends
50:50 - Portishead - All Mine
1:01:40 - Outro (The Specimen - Kiss Kiss Bang Bang)

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This week, Matt and Chris return to their England regional series by heading to the South West! Areas include: Bristol, Bath, Plymouth, Exeter, Bournemouth, and Devon.

Track list:
00:00 - Intro (Chay Snowdon - Tough Guys Die First)
06:38 - Naked Eyes - Promises Promises
18:22 - XTC - Dear God
35:30 - The Bolshoi - Sunday Morning
49:10 - Muse - Hysteria
1:03:40 - Muncie Girls - Locked Up
1:13:25 - Outro (Propellerheads - Spybreak)

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We wrap up our chat with Neil from Dark Angels and Pretty Freaks. More random topics are covered (as a throwback to our old Reasons Are Several show) including male contraception, untrustworthy doctors, sex in space and a long chat about AI's effects on the music industry and our personal lives. 

Track list:
00:00 - Intro (Cha Nwbarra - A Little Bit of Heat)
01:03 - Autoblow - A History
12:06 - Arctic Monkeys - Suck It and See
14:43 - A Very 'Hands On' Doctor
19:44 - Robert Palmer - Bad Case of Loving You
22:19 - Sex in Space
35:16 - Florence & The Machine - Cosmic Love
37:34 - A Valid Male Contraception?
47:32 - Pulp - Can I Have My Balls Back, Please?
50:02 - AI and the Beatles
61:47 - The Beatles - Now and Then
66:25 - The Perils of AI Creating New Music, Memories and Conversations
80:41 - Outro (Public Enemy - Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos)

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You can find Neil @AngelsFreak7 on Twitter and his show @DAPFPodcast.

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This week we are joined by Neil from Dark Angels and Pretty Freaks on his visit to Eugene, Oregon with Matt.  Matt and Neil used to have a show called Reasons Are Several so the three lads do a bit of a redux of the show, kicking it off with a lot of sports-related topics and songs. 

Track list:
00:00 - Intro (Pete Rock & CL Smooth - In the House)
00:24 - Neil & Matt in Eugene for the Oregon football game
05:25 - Jim Harbaugh in hot water
19:24 - Deion Sanders' season at Colorado
35:20 - Deion Sanders - Must Be the Money
38:12 - Futbol v. Football
52:43 - Nascar Minute (and F1)
63:14 - Nothing But Thieves (Life's Coming in Slow)
69:05 - Outro (Jay-Z - D'Evils)

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You can find Neil @AngelsFreak7 on Twitter and his show @DAPFPodcast.

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Matt and Chris conclude their look at some of the gone, but not forgotten, music artists of the 1990's!

Track list:
00:00 - Intro (Belly - Feed the Tree)
3:20 - Big L - Ebonics
17:26 - I Mother Earth - One More Astronaut
30:45 - Babes in Toyland - Sweet 69
42:45 - Sneaker Pimps - 6 Underground
50:00 - Helmet - Unsung
1:00:44 - Outro (Mazzy Star - Fade Into You)

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This week, Matt and Chris take a look at a few somewhat forgotten music artists that were big hits in the 90's, but for one reason or another, quickly faded away.

Track list:
00:00 - Intro (Cracker - Teen Angst)
10:40 - Live - Selling the Drama
25:30 - New Radicals - Get What You Give
36:10 - PJ Harvey - Down By the Water
47:25 - Liz Phair - Supernova
1:05:45 - Better Than Ezra - Good
1:13:40 - Outro (Bush - Comedown)

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We wrap up our look back at 80s movies and the songs that provided all that extra cheese!

Track list:
00:00 - Intro (Pat Benatar - Invincible)
01:18 - Mickey Thomas - Stand in the Fire
13:52 - Cyndi Lauper - The Goonies 'R' Good Enough
34:01 - Pebbles - Mercedes Boy
50:40 - Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us
64:50 - John Waite - Change
83:30 - Outro (Jackson Browne - Somebody's Baby)

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We go back to our youth for some love and inspiration from some of the cheesiest movie songs from the 1980s!

Track list:
00:00 - Intro (Bryan Adams - One Night Love Affair)
06:34 - El DeBarge - Who's Johnny?
20:25 - John Parr - Two Hearts
35:16 - 38 Special - Teacher, Teacher
51:50 - John Parr - St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)
66:40 - Honeymoon Suite - What Does it Take
79:16 - Outro (Yello - Oh Yeah)

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Matt and Chris conclude their look at the songs of past summer vacations!

Track list:
00:00 - Intro (DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince - Summertime)
6:08 - Pearl Jam - Even Flow
18:18 - Hey Ya - OutKast
29:45 - Jet - Are You Gonna Be My Girl
39:33 - O-Zone - Dragostea Din Tei
52:20 - The Beaches - Lame
1:08:00 - Outro (Stephen Malkmus - Summer Babe)

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This week, Matt and Chris recall past summer vacations from the last few decades(!) and the musical memories associated with them.

Track list:
00:00 - Intro (Bryan Adams - Summer of '69)

11:20 - Bananarama - Cruel Summer
29:20 - The Cars - You Might Think
37:10 - Killing Joke - Eighties
52:05  - Beastie Boys - She's Crafty
1:05:10 - Prince - I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man)

1:13:20 - Outro - The Ataris - Boys of Summer

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This week, one half of our hosting duo goes on a musical journey with their eldest child for a very fun and interesting mix-tape construction.

Track list:
5:22 - X-Ray Specs - I'm a Poseur
18:52 - Black Keys - Tighten Up
31:07 - Mad Hatter - Melanie Martinez
44:51 - Take Me Out - Franz Ferdinand
52:26 - Girls and Boys - Blur
1:02:12 - Without Me - Eminem

1:12:58 - Gossip - Maneskin (feat Tom Morello)

1:20:19 - Six Forty-Seven - Instupendo

1:27:10 - NF - The Search

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When musicians beget musicians, the results can be really good! More musical offspring artists...

Track list:
00:00 - Intro (Natalie Cole - This Will Be)
01:25 - Inhaler - My Honest Face
12:04 - Rufus Wainwright - Instant Pleasure
21:37 - Damian Marley (ft Stephen Marley, Black Thought) - Pimpa's Paradise
30:25 - Mark Ronson (ft Ol' Dirty Bastard, Tiggers) - Toxic
42:33 - Dweezil Zappa (ft Moon Zappa) - Let's Talk About It
60:19 - Outro (The Wallflowers - One Headlight)

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Not all children of famous musicians can follow in their parents' footsteps, but some absolutely crush it! This week we're bringing musical offspring.

Track list:
00:00 - Intro (Suspect 208 - All Black)
06:04 - Julian Lennon - Too Late for Goodbyes
19:04 - Nile Marr - Hush
28:50 - FIDLAR - West Coast
41:33 - Neneh Cherry - Woman
49:28 - Albert Hammond Jr - Old Man
61:07 - Outro (Norah Jones - Come Away With Me)

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This week, Matt and Chris have a great chat with Flechettes - a four-piece band from Wigan. We discuss how they formed, their music catalogue, navigating Covid, touring, the Wigan music scene and more!

Track list:

00:00 - Caffeine

11:50 - In the Mood

24:55 - Chasing Youth

34:50 - Innuendo

46:24 - Man of the Hour

61:30 - We Shall Find Out

73:35 - Make Your Mistakes

79:20 - Goodbye (for now)

Find Flechettes on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook: @FlechettesBand 

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