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...With Special Guest Aidan Carroll (@aidancarrollmusic) - Stream his album "The Love Tape" out now
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(It's modern epics week, with Simen and Tyler both nominating 3 part opuses. Tyler nominates Kendrick Lamar for the first (and surely not the last) time. And Simen bring the opening track from Childish Gambino's "Awaken My Love" to the table.
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And we're back! The guys play song swap. Simen nominates Ethio-Jazz legend Mulatu Astatke, Tyler treats us to some Aphex Twin, and the year 1999 comes up again and again.
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We are back from an extended break to wrap up Season 2 with a super-size spectacular. Simen and Tyler talk guitar amps, re-litigate Disparate Youth, and nominate two fresh tracks to the top 500. We will be back in the new year with new episodes!
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Tyler made a list of his favorite tracks 2024. It's top 100 week and Simen brings in Black Sabbath's opus. Tyler nominates Santigold's biggest hit. Check out the Top 500 list here as we update it each week: https://shorturl.at/MOEno
Simen and Tyler talk about Pianos because they just bought some pianos. We have our first Guest! Lex Koupe is here and you lucky fools get 3 nominations this week.
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Simen nominates Anna Meredith's experimental masterpiece "Nautilus". Tyler goes fishing for a Playboi Carti bop.
Depalma demos some new speakers. Simen nominates Griselda Records' impresario Westside Gunn and crew. Tyler goes with 2023's viral All My Fellas" by Frizk.
Top 100 Week is here again! Simen brings The Old Kanye into the discussion and Tyler picks Daft Punk's smoothest jam. (Audio not full quality on this one, but completely listenable. It's like you're in the studio with us ;)
Simen and Tyler are back to attempt to add 2 more of their favorite songs to the Big Board. Join the Simen Sez discord to check out said Big board and suggest nominations: https://discord.gg/GVxwNdkb - Simen nominates Idris Muhammad's Disco Jazz opus and has a harder time than he bargained for versus the Rolling Stone list. Tyler comes in with a semi-novelty off-time punk rocker from Liam Lynch.
The guys check out the new Doechii album with an ear on the engineering; Simen nominated the classic jazz record "Red Clay" from Freddie Hubbard; Tyler's back with another deep rap cut, can it get past an all-time hip-hop classic and make our top 500 list?
Tyler tries to redeem himself with backpack album cuts, nominating the One Man Army himself One Be Lo; Simen tries to get some Rock in the mix with a choice Weezer nomination. Note: The audio in the second half of this episode will not be full quality. Sorry about that!
Simen puts one of his favorite James Brown tracks high on the list. Tyler needs help finding the right Boldy James record to occupy a top 500 spot.
Tyler gets analytical about out list-making procedure. Simen tries to knock The Beatles out and Wu-Tang makes a big debut on the list.
Tyler loves Tears for Fears' "Head Over Heels" and Simen takes out an easy target while nominating Labi Siffre's "My Song". Plus we check in on the music of Dewey Cox for some reason.
Simen nominates J Dilla's "U Love", and Tyler watched the Stax records documentary.
Episode 2(!) begins with a discussion on albums vs singles and trends in music promo. Then Simen pulls his selection straight from the vinyl collection and nominates "Kentucky Skank" by Lee Scratch Perry. Tyler makes an oddball choice with "Descent Into Madness" by Flying Lotus.