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This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

Guy, Joey, Nolan and David

65 episodes

1 week ago

Festive Greetings from This Is Not Happening and welcome to our year-end, 2025 wrap-up episode. As always we split the pod into Part 1 and Part 2. Part 1 features our Top 10 favourite albums of 2025. We use a proprietary algorithm to create our list our collective favourite albums, we're talking nascent data-science excellence! Every year it throws up some surprises as our tastes are so different (and in some ways so similar. Part 2 features a festive Spin It or Bin It. We each bring a candid...

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Festive Greetings from This Is Not Happening and welcome to our year-end, 2025 wrap-up episode. As always we split the pod into Part 1 and Part 2. Part 1 features our Top 10 favourite albums of 2025. We use a proprietary algorithm to create our list our collective favourite albums, we're talking nascent data-science excellence! Every year it throws up some surprises as our tastes are so different (and in some ways so similar. Part 2 features a festive Spin It or Bin It. We each bring a candid...

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This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

EP. 63 | Our Top 10 Albums of 2025

Festive Greetings from This Is Not Happening and welcome to our year-end, 2025 wrap-up episode. As always we split the pod into Part 1 and Part 2. Part 1 features our Top 10 favourite albums of 2025. We use a proprietary algorithm to create our list our collective favourite albums, we're talking nascent data-science excellence! Every year it throws up some surprises as our tastes are so different (and in some ways so similar. Part 2 features a festive Spin It or Bin It. We each bring a candid...

1 week ago

1 hour 20 minutes

This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

EP. 62 | Juniper | Joy Crookes

We are officially 62 months old. Welcome to the latest episode of This Is Not Happening, an album of the month podcast. In Part 1, we review and Album of the Month. This month Guy brings back an artist that we first featured in early 2022, Joy Crookes. Joy is tackling the tricky 2nd album syndrome with her latest release 'Juniper'. In Part 2, we play Spin It or Bin It, we pick a theme and all pick songs that represent that theme. This month, we stick with theme of 'Joy' and ask each other to...

1 month ago

1 hour 14 minutes

This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

EP.61 | Blood Orange | Essex Honey

Welcome to Episode 61 of This Is Not Happening, a monthly music podcast. In Part 1, we review and Album of the Month. This month it's Joey's choice and he's picked Essex Honey, the latest release from Blood Orange, UK born and raised, New York based creative force. In Part 2, we play Spin It or Bin It, we pick a theme and all pick songs that represent that theme. This month the theme is 'Colours' ...

2 months ago

1 hour 12 minutes

This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

EP.60 | Wet Leg | Moisturizer

TINH happening is officially 60 episodes old. Happy 60th to us. We're missing a team member again this month. David is back and in the hot seat, Guy is off making beautiful memories with his family. In Part 1, we review and Album of the Month. This month it's Davide's choice and he's picked Moisturizer, the sophomore release from Wet Leg, British Post-Punk, Post-Pop band that were previously catapulted to fame by their break out single Chaise Longue. Tune in to find out what we all thou...

3 months ago

1 hour 11 minutes

This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

EP.59 | Little Simz | Lotus

Welcome to Episode 59 of This is Not Happening (TINH), an Album of the Month (AOTM) Podcast. We're missing a team-member this month as Davide is on an Anglo-French diplomatic mission. In Part 1 we deep dive into an Album that one of us has chosen and in Part 2 we play 'Spin it or Bin it'. We pick a theme and each pick a song that represents that theme. We judge the selections by asking the question 'Spin It or Bin It'? In Part 1, Nolan is in the seat. He brings Little Sim'z new a...

5 months ago

1 hour 11 minutes

This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

EP. 58 | Lucy Dacus | Forever is a Feeling

This month's podcast could be re-titled 'How to Disagree Nicely. Welcome to Episode 58 of This is Not Happening (TINH), an Album of the Month (AOTM) Podcast. In Part 1 we deep dive into an Album that one of us has chosen and in Part 2 we play 'Spin it or Bin it'. We pick a theme and each pick a song that represents that theme. We judge the selections by asking the question 'Spin It or Bin It'? In Part 1, Guy is in the seat. He brings Lucy Dacus' new album, Forever is a Feel...

6 months ago

1 hour 15 minutes

This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

EP. 57 | Perfume Genius | Glory

This month we struggle with very conscious bias when we discuss how much we love Perfume Genius' new album Glory. Welcome to Episode 57 of This is Not Happening (TINH), an Album of the Month (AOTM) Podcast. In Part 1 we deep dive into an Album that one of us has chosen and in Part 2 we play 'Spin it or Bin it'. We pick a theme and each pick a song that represents that theme. We judge the selections by asking the question 'Spin It or Bin It'? In Part 1, Joey is in the seat and bas...

7 months ago

1 hour 3 minutes

This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

EP. 56 | Saya Gray | 'Saya'

We dispense with the niceties this month and discuss an album where we have quite differing opinions. Welcome to Episode 56 of This is Not Happening (TINH), an Album of the Month (AOTM) Podcast. In Part 1 we deep dive into an Album that one of us has chosen and in Part 2 we play 'Spin it or Bin it'. We pick a theme and each pick a song that represents that theme. We judge the selections by asking the question 'Spin It or Bin It'? In Part 1, David, resident 'Pop Being', has the pl...

8 months ago

1 hour 20 minutes

This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

EP. 55 | Brother Ali | Satisfied Soul

The awesome albums keep coming early in 2025 and we'd love to introduce on to you today. Welcome to Episode 55 of This is Not Happening (TINH), an Album of the Month (AOTM) Podcast. In Part 1 we deep dive into an Album that one of us has chosen and in Part 2 we play 'Spin it or Bin it'. We pick a theme and each pick a song that represents that theme. We judge the selections by asking the question 'Spin It or Bin It'? In Part 1, Nolan, resident Hip Hop head stays true to form and ...

9 months ago

1 hour 4 minutes

This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

EP.54 | The Weather Station | Humanhood

Another year, another month, another pod. Welcome to Episode 54 of This is Not Happening (TINH), an Album of the Month (AOTM) Podcast. In Part 1 we deep dive into an Album that one of us has chosen and in Part 2 we play 'Spin it or Bin it'. We pick a theme and each pick a song that represents that theme. We judge the selections by asking the question 'Spin It or Bin It'? In Part 1, Joey hosts a bit of a love-in on The Weather Station's 7th album Humanhood. In Part 2, Spin It or Bin It...

10 months ago

1 hour 6 minutes

This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

EP. 53 | Father John Misty | Mahashmashana

Another month, another pod. Welcome to Episode 53 of This is Not Happening (TINH), an Album of the Month (AOTM) Podcast. In Part 1 we deep dive into an Album that one of us has chosen and in Part 2 we play 'Spin it or Bin it'. This is where we pick a theme and each select a song that represents that theme. We judge each others selections by asking the question 'Spin It or Bin It'?This month, in Part 1, Guy hosts an interesting discussion on Father John Misty's (FJM) latest album, Mahash...

11 months ago

1 hour 5 minutes

This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

EP. 52 | TINH Top 10 Albums of 2024

It's the end of the year and that means it's time for us decide on our individual Top 10 Favourite albums list. Once this is done, we hand this to David, who fires up the TINH algorithm and a collective Top 10 is created. Sometimes it's predictable, sometimes it's not, more often than not Guy feels like the TINH black-sheep but every year we tell him we love him and it all works out well.Part 1 | TINH Collective Top 10 List.We run down our top 10 list, introducing the albums and why they made...

1 year ago

1 hour 25 minutes

This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

Ep. 51 | Caribou | Honey

Another month, another pod. A very warm and most welcome to Episode 51 of This is Not Happening (TINH), an Album of the Month (AOTM) Podcast. In Part 1 we deep dive into an Album that one of us has chosen and in Part 2 we play 'Spin it or Bin it'. This is where we pick a theme and each select a song that represents that theme. We judge each others selections by asking the question 'Spin It or Bin It'?This month, in Part 1, Joey sits in the middle of a 'divisive discussion' focused...

1 year ago

1 hour 9 minutes

This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

Ep. 50 | Nilifur Yanya | My Method Actor

We've hit the BIG 5-0 and we're still speaking to each other. It's delight to welcome to Episode 50 of This is Not Happening (TINH). An Album of the Month (AOTM) Podcast where in Part 1 we deep dive into an Album that one of us has chosen and in Part 2 we play 'Spin it or Bin it'. This is where we pick a theme and each select a song that represents that theme. We judge each others selections by asking the question 'Spin It or Bin It'?This month, in Part 1, David introduces the lat...

1 year ago

1 hour 9 minutes

This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

Ep. 49 | Common & Pete Rock | The Auditorium Vol. 1

Welcome to Episode 49 of This is Not Happening (TINH). An Album of the Month (AOTM) Podcast where in Part 1 we deep dive into an Album that one of us has chosen and in Part 2 we play 'Spin it or Bin it'. This is where we pick a theme and each select a song that represents that theme. We judge each others selections by asking the question 'Spin It or Bin It'?This month, in Part 1, Nolan goes back to his spiritual home, Hip Hop and has picked an album that the genre has been waiting...

1 year ago

1 hour 15 minutes

This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

Ep. 48 | Linda Thompson | Proxy Music

Welcome to Episode 48 of This is Not Happening (TINH). An Album of the Month (AOTM) Podcast where in Part 1 we deep dive into an Album that one of us has chosen and in Part 2 we play 'Spin it or Bin it'. This is where we pick a theme and each select a song that represents that theme. We judge each others selections by asking the question 'Spin It or Bin It'?This month, in Part 1, Guy has picked the an album that could not be further from last month's Charli XCX outing. He's also p...

1 year ago

1 hour 7 minutes

This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

Ep. 47 | Charli XCX | Brat

Welcome to Episode 47 of This is Not Happening. An Album of the Month Podcast where in Part 1 we deep dive into an Album that one of us has chosen and in Part 2 we play 'Spin it or Bin it'. This is where we pick a theme and each select a song that represents that theme. We judge each others selections by asking the question 'Spin It or Bin It'?This month, in Part 2, Joey has picked the most obvious choice for 4 middle aged dads, Brat by Charli XCX. It is impossible to ignore the c...

1 year ago

1 hour 4 minutes

This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

Ep. 46 | St. Vincent | All Born Screaming

Welcome to Episode 45 of This is Not Happening. An Album of the Month Podcast where in Part 1 we deep dive into an Album that one of us has chosen and in Part 2 we play 'Spin it or Bin it'. This is where we pick a theme and each select a song that represents that theme. We judge each others selections by asking the question 'Spin It or Bin It'?This month, in Part 1, David bravely returns to the scene a previous crime on our podcast. He brings the second St. Vincent album to a grou...

1 year ago

1 hour 12 minutes

This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

Ep. 45 | Vampire Weekend | Only God Was Above Us

Welcome to Episode 45 of This is Not Happening. An Album of the Month Podcast where in Part 1 we deep dive into an Album that one of us has chosen and in Part 2 we play 'Spin it or Bin it'. This is where we pick a theme and each select a song that represents that theme. We judge each others selections by asking the question 'Spin It or Bin It'?This month, in Part 1, we dive right into the deep-end of 'Only God Was Above Us' the new album from TINH favourite (at least 3 of us) Vamp...

1 year ago

1 hour 11 minutes

This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast

Ep. 44 | Yard Act | Where's My Utopia?

Welcome to Episode 44 of This is Not Happening. An Album of the Month Podcast where in Part 1 we deep dive into an Album that one of us has chosen and in Part 2 we play 'Spin it or Bin it'. This is where we pick a theme and each select a song that represents that theme. We judge each others selections by asking the question 'Spin It or Bin It'?This month, in Part 1, we wrestle with the 2nd album from Yard Act titled 'Where's My Utopia?'. This month we're in the capable hands...

1 year ago

1 hour 16 minutes