“You can fight a scalding coffee cup”

In our Winter Series we're reviewing the best uses of music across different media, and in Episode 4 we're making our case for the greatest video game soundtracks of all time.

On the show this week:

00:01:10 James' Best Video Game Soundtrack

00:13:20 Elle's Best Video Game Soundtrack

00:22:49 Will's Best Video Game Soundtrack

“Atonal nightmares”

In our Winter Series we're reviewing the best uses of music across different media, and in this episode, we're making our case for the greatest movie score of all time.

On the show this week:

00:00:48 Elle's Best Movie Score

00:10:18 Will's Best Movie Score

00:16:56 James' Best Movie Score

"That's brought up some of the best memes on the internet"

In our Winter Series, we're reviewing the best uses of music across different media, and in episode 2, we're making our case for the greatest TV soundtracks of all time.

On the show this week:

• 00:01:01 James' Best TV Soundtrack
• 00:08:56 Elle's Best TV Soundtrack
• 00:21:16 Will's Best TV Soundtrack

“They are kind of ripping off Scared Shrekless, aren’t they”

In our Winter Series we're reviewing the best uses of music across different media, and in Episode 1 we're making our case for the greatest movie soundtracks of all time.

On the show this week:

00:02:11 Will's Best Movie Soundtrack

00:10:51 Elle's Best Movie Soundtrack

00:22:54 James' Best Movie Soundtrack

"251 - new rules!"

On the show this week:

00:01:28 Elle's Favourite Unreviewed Album

00:12:49 Will's Favourite Unreviewed Album

00:20:52 James' Favourite Unreviewed Album

We discuss what the best album we've reviewed on the show is.

Thanks for listening!

“It’s a really cool album. It might just be dad cool.”

On the show this week:

00:00:56 News

• UK moves to ban resale of tickets above original price

00:06:30 Watch It Die by Home Front album review discussion

00:39:48 Bonus segment: Will’s thoughts

• Review of a Pitchfork review

• Will’s personal streaming service

Album rankings:

1. The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie

2. Wednesday - Bleeds

3. Algernon Cadwallader - Trying Not To Have A Thought

4. Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam

5. The Weather Station - Humanhood

6. Squid - Cowards

7. Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon

8. Geese - Getting Killed

9. Ninajirachi - I Love My Computer

10. Black Country New Road - Forever Howlong

11. Japanese Breakfast - For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)

12. Whitney - Small Talk

13. Obongjayar - Paradise Now

14. Soot Sprite - Wield Your Hope Like a Weapon

15. Nazar - Demilitarize

16. Alien Boy - You Wanna Fade?

17. Subsonic Eye - Singapore Dreaming

18. Jeff Tweedy - Twilight Override

19. Daniel Avery - Tremor

20. Kokoroko - Tuff Times Never Last

21. Akira Kosemura - MIRAI

22. Anxious - Bambi

23. Jay Som - Belong

24. shame - Cutthroat

25. Just Mustard - WE WERE JUST HERE

26. Barker - Stochastic Drift

27. Militarie Gun - God Save The Gun

28. Julien Baker & TORRES - Send A Prayer My Way

29. No Joy - Bugland

30. Courting - Lust for Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story’

31. Rival Consoles - Landscape from Memory

32. Kloke - Lucidity

33. The World is a Beautiful Place & I am No Longer Afraid to Die - Dreams of Being Dust

34. Om Unit - Acid Dub Studies III

35. Charmer - Downpour

36. Far Caspian - Autofiction

37. Zement - Passagen

38. Forth Wanderers - The Longer This Goes On

39. Flipturn - Burnout Days

40. Car Seat Headrest - The Scholars

41. SASAMI - Blood On the Silver Screen

42. Freckle - Freckle

43. Black Moth Super Rainbow - Soft New Magic Dream

44. Zach Phillips - True Music

45. Ethel Cain - Perverts

"They should've got Jeff Bridges in to do the low parts"

On the show this week:

00:00:46 News

• Most people can't detect fully AI generated music

00:11:32 Small Talk by Whitney album review discussion

00:37:56 Live Review

00:43:22 Upcoming releases

Album Rankings:

1. The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie
2. Wednesday - Bleeds
3. Algernon Cadwallader - Trying Not To Have A Thought
4. Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam
5. The Weather Station - Humanhood
6. Squid - Cowards
7. Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon
8. Geese - Getting Killed
9. Ninajirachi - I Love My Computer
10. Black Country New Road - Forever Howlong
11. Japanese Breakfast - For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)
12. Obongjayar - Paradise Now
13. Soot Sprite - Wield Your Hope Like a Weapon
14. Nazar - Demilitarize
15. Alien Boy - You Wanna Fade?
16. Subsonic Eye - Singapore Dreaming
17. Jeff Tweedy - Twilight Override
18. Daniel Avery - Tremor
19. Kokoroko - Tuff Times Never Last
20. Akira Kosemura - MIRAI
21. Anxious - Bambi
22. Jay Som - Belong
23. shame - Cutthroat
24. Just Mustard - WE WERE JUST HERE
25. Barker - Stochastic Drift
26. Militarie Gun - God Save The Gun
27. Julien Baker & TORRES - Send A Prayer My Way
28. No Joy - Bugland
29. Courting - Lust for Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story’
30. Rival Consoles - Landscape from Memory
31. Kloke - Lucidity
32. The World is a Beautiful Place & I am No Longer Afraid to Die - Dreams of Being Dust
33. Om Unit - Acid Dub Studies III
34. Charmer - Downpour
35. Far Caspian - Autofiction
36. Zement - Passagen
37. Forth Wanderers - The Longer This Goes On
38. Flipturn - Burnout Days
39. Car Seat Headrest - The Scholars
40. SASAMI - Blood On the Silver Screen
41. Freckle - Freckle
42. Black Moth Super Rainbow - Soft New Magic Dream
43. Zach Phillips - True Music
44. Ethel Cain - Perverts

"Who knows?"

On the show this week:

00:00:40 News

• Leo Fender's guitar company is shutting down

00:07:07 Tremor by Daniel Avery album review discussion

00:35:38 Upcoming releases this week

Album rankings:

1. The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie

2. Wednesday - Bleeds

3. Algernon Cadwallader - Trying Not To Have A Thought

4. Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam

5. The Weather Station - Humanhood

6. Squid - Cowards

7. Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon

8. Geese - Getting Killed

9. Ninajirachi - I Love My Computer

10. Black Country New Road - Forever Howlong

11. Japanese Breakfast - For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)

12. Obongjayar - Paradise Now

13. Soot Sprite - Wield Your Hope Like a Weapon

14. Nazar - Demilitarize

15. Alien Boy - You Wanna Fade?

16. Subsonic Eye - Singapore Dreaming

17. Jeff Tweedy - Twilight Override

18. Kokoroko - Tuff Times Never Last

19. Akira Kosemura - MIRAI

20. Anxious - Bambi

21. Jay Som - Belong

22. shame - Cutthroat

23. Just Mustard - WE WERE JUST HERE

24. Barker - Stochastic Drift

25. Militarie Gun - God Save The Gun

26. Julien Baker & TORRES - Send A Prayer My Way

27. No Joy - Bugland

28. Courting - Lust for Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story’

29. Rival Consoles - Landscape from Memory

30. Kloke - Lucidity

31. The World is a Beautiful Place & I am No Longer Afraid to Die - Dreams of Being Dust

32. Om Unit - Acid Dub Studies III

33. Charmer - Downpour

34. Far Caspian - Autofiction

35. Zement - Passagen

36. Forth Wanderers - The Longer This Goes On

37. Flipturn - Burnout Days

38. Car Seat Headrest - The Scholars

39. SASAMI - Blood On the Silver Screen

40. Freckle - Freckle

41. Black Moth Super Rainbow - Soft New Magic Dream

42. Zach Phillips - True Music

43. Ethel Cain - Perverts

“sorry, it was a bit beyond my intelligence level”

On the show this week:

00:01:12 News

• K-pop group NewJeans loses legal battle against agency

00:08:35 WE WERE JUST HERE by Just Mustard album review discussion

00:37:54 Upcoming releases this week

Album rankings:

1. The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie

2. Wednesday - Bleeds

3. Algernon Cadwallader - Trying Not To Have A Thought

4. Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam

5. The Weather Station - Humanhood

6. Squid - Cowards

7. Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon

8. Geese - Getting Killed

9. Ninajirachi - I Love My Computer

10. Black Country New Road - Forever Howlong

11. Japanese Breakfast - For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)

12. Obongjayar - Paradise Now

13. Soot Sprite - Wield Your Hope Like a Weapon

14. Nazar - Demilitarize

15. Alien Boy - You Wanna Fade?

16. Subsonic Eye - Singapore Dreaming

17. Jeff Tweedy - Twilight Override

18. Kokoroko - Tuff Times Never Last

19. Akira Kosemura - MIRAI

20. Anxious - Bambi

21. Jay Som - Belong

22. shame - Cutthroat

23. Barker - Stochastic Drift

24. Militarie Gun - God Save The Gun

25. Julien Baker & TORRES - Send A Prayer My Way

26. No Joy - Bugland

27. Courting - Lust for Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story’

28. Rival Consoles - Landscape from Memory

29. Kloke - Lucidity

30. The World is a Beautiful Place & I am No Longer Afraid to Die - Dreams of Being Dust

31. Om Unit - Acid Dub Studies III

32. Charmer - Downpour

33. Far Caspian - Autofiction

34. Zement - Passagen

35. Forth Wanderers - The Longer This Goes On

36. Flipturn - Burnout Days

37. Car Seat Headrest - The Scholars

38. SASAMI - Blood On the Silver Screen

39. Freckle - Freckle

40. Black Moth Super Rainbow - Soft New Magic Dream

41. Zach Phillips - True Music

42. Ethel Cain - Perverts

"I don't know how I've never read that properly before"

On the show this week:

00:00:44 News

• Youtube contributed 8 billion to the industry in the past year

00:06:43 God Save The Gun by Militarie Gun review discussion

00:27:51 Upcoming releases

Album Rankings:

1. The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie
2. Wednesday - Bleeds
3. Algernon Cadwallader - Trying Not To Have A Thought
4. Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam
5. The Weather Station - Humanhood
6. Squid - Cowards
7. Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon
8. Geese - Getting Killed
9. Ninajirachi - I Love My Computer
10. Black Country New Road - Forever Howlong
11. Japanese Breakfast - For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)
12. Obongjayar - Paradise Now
13. Soot Sprite - Wield Your Hope Like a Weapon
14. Nazar - Demilitarize
15. Alien Boy - You Wanna Fade?
16. Subsonic Eye - Singapore Dreaming
17. Jeff Tweedy - Twilight Override
18. Kokoroko - Tuff Times Never Last
19. Akira Kosemura - MIRAI
20. Anxious - Bambi
21. Jay Som - Belong
22. shame - Cutthroat
23. Barker - Stochastic Drift
24. Julien Baker & TORRES - Send A Prayer My Way
25. No Joy - Bugland
26. Courting - Lust for Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story’
27. Rival Consoles - Landscape from Memory
28. Kloke - Lucidity
29. The World is a Beautiful Place & I am No Longer Afraid to Die - Dreams of Being Dust
30. Om Unit - Acid Dub Studies III
31. Charmer - Downpour
32. Far Caspian - Autofiction
33. Zement - Passagen
34. Forth Wanderers - The Longer This Goes On
35. Flipturn - Burnout Days
36. Car Seat Headrest - The Scholars
37. SASAMI - Blood On the Silver Screen
38. Freckle - Freckle
39. Black Moth Super Rainbow - Soft New Magic Dream
40. Zach Phillips - True Music
41. Ethel Cain - Perverts

"take everything I say with a grain of salt"

On the show this week:

00:00:40 News

• MTV closing all music video TV stations in the UK

00:07:27 Belong by Jay Som album review discussion

00:30:04 Upcoming releases this week

Album rankings:

1. The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie

2. Wednesday - Bleeds

3. Algernon Cadwallader - Trying Not To Have A Thought

4. Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam

5. The Weather Station - Humanhood

6. Squid - Cowards

7. Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon

8. Geese - Getting Killed

9. Ninajirachi - I Love My Computer

10. Black Country New Road - Forever Howlong

11. Japanese Breakfast - For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)

12. Obongjayar - Paradise Now

13. Soot Sprite - Wield Your Hope Like a Weapon

14. Nazar - Demilitarize

15. Alien Boy - You Wanna Fade?

16. Subsonic Eye - Singapore Dreaming

17. Jeff Tweedy - Twilight Override

18. Kokoroko - Tuff Times Never Last

19. Akira Kosemura - MIRAI

20. Anxious - Bambi

21. shame - Cutthroat

22. Barker - Stochastic Drift

23. Julien Baker & TORRES - Send A Prayer My Way

24. No Joy - Bugland

25. Courting - Lust for Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story’

26. Rival Consoles - Landscape from Memory

27. Kloke - Lucidity

28. The World is a Beautiful Place & I am No Longer Afraid to Die - Dreams of Being Dust

29. Om Unit - Acid Dub Studies III

30. Charmer - Downpour

31. Far Caspian - Autofiction

32. Zement - Passagen

33. Forth Wanderers - The Longer This Goes On

34. Flipturn - Burnout Days

35. Car Seat Headrest - The Scholars

36. SASAMI - Blood On the Silver Screen

37. Freckle - Freckle

38. Black Moth Super Rainbow - Soft New Magic Dream

39. Zach Phillips - True Music

40. Ethel Cain - Perverts

he says "look out...eguhh!"

On the show this week:

00:00:49 News

• The Beths have their gear stolen on tour

00:07:07 Twilight Override by Jeff Tweedy review discussion

00:46:51 Upcoming releases

Album Rankings:

1. The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie
2. Wednesday - Bleeds
3. Algernon Cadwallader - Trying Not To Have A Thought
4. Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam
5. The Weather Station - Humanhood
6. Squid - Cowards
7. Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon
8. Geese - Getting Killed
9. Ninajirachi - I Love My Computer
10. Black Country New Road - Forever Howlong
11. Japanese Breakfast - For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)
12. Obongjayar - Paradise Now
13. Soot Sprite - Wield Your Hope Like a Weapon
14. Nazar - Demilitarize
15. Alien Boy - You Wanna Fade?
16. Subsonic Eye - Singapore Dreaming
17. Kokoroko - Tuff Times Never Last
18. Akira Kosemura - MIRAI
19. Anxious - Bambi
20. shame - Cutthroat
21. Barker - Stochastic Drift
22. Julien Baker & TORRES - Send A Prayer My Way
23. No Joy - Bugland
24. Courting - Lust for Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story’
25. Rival Consoles - Landscape from Memory
26. Kloke - Lucidity
27. The World is a Beautiful Place & I am No Longer Afraid to Die - Dreams of Being Dust
28. Om Unit - Acid Dub Studies III
29. Charmer - Downpour
30. Far Caspian - Autofiction
31. Zement - Passagen
32. Forth Wanderers - The Longer This Goes On
33. Flipturn - Burnout Days
34. Car Seat Headrest - The Scholars
35. SASAMI - Blood On the Silver Screen
36. Freckle - Freckle
37. Black Moth Super Rainbow - Soft New Magic Dream
38. Zach Phillips - True Music
39. Ethel Cain - Perverts

"someone should make an album called 'getting killed by geese' as well"

On the show this week:

00:00:51 News

• Daniel Ek steps down as Spotify CEO

00:08:19 Getting Killed by Geese album review discussion

00:46:59 Upcoming releases

Album rankings:

1. The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie

2. Wednesday - Bleeds

3. Algernon Cadwallader - Trying Not To Have A Thought

4. Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam

5. The Weather Station - Humanhood

6. Squid - Cowards

7. Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon

8. Ninajirachi - I Love My Computer

9. Black Country New Road - Forever Howlong

10. Japanese Breakfast - For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)

11. Obongjayar - Paradise Now

12. Soot Sprite - Wield Your Hope Like a Weapon

13. Nazar - Demilitarize

14. Alien Boy - You Wanna Fade?

15. Subsonic Eye - Singapore Dreaming

16. Kokoroko - Tuff Times Never Last

17. Akira Kosemura - MIRAI

18. Anxious - Bambi

19. shame - Cutthroat

20. Barker - Stochastic Drift

21. Julien Baker & TORRES - Send A Prayer My Way

22. No Joy - Bugland

23. Courting - Lust for Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story’

24. Rival Consoles - Landscape from Memory

25. Kloke - Lucidity

26. The World is a Beautiful Place & I am No Longer Afraid to Die - Dreams of Being Dust

27. Om Unit - Acid Dub Studies III

28. Charmer - Downpour

29. Far Caspian - Autofiction

30. Zement - Passagen

31. Forth Wanderers - The Longer This Goes On

32. Flipturn - Burnout Days

33. Car Seat Headrest - The Scholars

34. SASAMI - Blood On the Silver Screen

35. Freckle - Freckle

36. Black Moth Super Rainbow - Soft New Magic Dream

37. Zach Phillips - True Music

38. Ethel Cain - Perverts

"We're going to stop that soon, don't worry"

On the show this week:

00:00:46 News

• Spotify taking steps to target fraud and AI

00:13:48 Bleeds by Wednesday album review discussion

00:47:41 Upcoming releases

Album rankings:

1. The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie

2. Algernon Cadwallader - Trying Not To Have A Thought

3. Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam

4. The Weather Station - Humanhood

5. Squid - Cowards

6. Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon

7. Ninajirachi - I Love My Computer

8. Black Country New Road - Forever Howlong

9. Japanese Breakfast - For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)

10. Obongjayar - Paradise Now

11. Soot Sprite - Wield Your Hope Like a Weapon

12. Nazar - Demilitarize

13. Alien Boy - You Wanna Fade?

14. Subsonic Eye - Singapore Dreaming

15. Kokoroko - Tuff Times Never Last

16. Akira Kosemura - MIRAI

17. Anxious - Bambi

18. shame - Cutthroat

19. Barker - Stochastic Drift

20. Julien Baker & TORRES - Send A Prayer My Way

21. No Joy - Bugland

22. Courting - Lust for Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story’

23. Rival Consoles - Landscape from Memory

24. Kloke - Lucidity

25. The World is a Beautiful Place & I am No Longer Afraid to Die - Dreams of Being Dust

26. Om Unit - Acid Dub Studies III

27. Charmer - Downpour

28. Far Caspian - Autofiction

29. Zement - Passagen

30. Forth Wanderers - The Longer This Goes On

31. Flipturn - Burnout Days

32. Car Seat Headrest - The Scholars

33. SASAMI - Blood On the Silver Screen

34. Freckle - Freckle

35. Black Moth Super Rainbow - Soft New Magic Dream

36. Zach Phillips - True Music

37. Ethel Cain - Perverts

"...as though it was a really long time ago. I'm not that old!"

On the show this week:

00:00:50 News

• Epidemic sounds release 'Adapt' AI tool
• Deezer admit that 28% of music on their platform is AI

00:13:40 Trying Not To Have A Thought by Algernon Cadwallader review discussion

00:47:55 Upcoming releases

Album Rankings:

1. The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie
2. Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam
3. The Weather Station - Humanhood
4. Squid - Cowards
5. Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon
6. Ninajirachi - I Love My Computer
7. Black Country New Road - Forever Howlong
8. Japanese Breakfast - For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)
9. Obongjayar - Paradise Now
10. Soot Sprite - Wield Your Hope Like a Weapon
11. Nazar - Demilitarize
12. Alien Boy - You Wanna Fade?
13. Subsonic Eye - Singapore Dreaming
14. Kokoroko - Tuff Times Never Last
15. Akira Kosemura - MIRAI
16. Anxious - Bambi
17. shame - Cutthroat
18. Barker - Stochastic Drift
19. Julien Baker & TORRES - Send A Prayer My Way
20. No Joy - Bugland
21. Courting - Lust for Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story’
22. Rival Consoles - Landscape from Memory
23. Kloke - Lucidity
24. The World is a Beautiful Place & I am No Longer Afraid to Die - Dreams of Being Dust
25. Om Unit - Acid Dub Studies III
26. Charmer - Downpour
27. Far Caspian - Autofiction
28. Zement - Passagen
29. Forth Wanderers - The Longer This Goes On
30. Flipturn - Burnout Days
31. Car Seat Headrest - The Scholars
32. SASAMI - Blood On the Silver Screen
33. Freckle - Freckle
34. Black Moth Super Rainbow - Soft New Magic Dream
35. Zach Phillips - True Music
36. Ethel Cain - Perverts

“I have such a love/hate relationship with those Bandcamp descriptions”

On the show this week:

00:00:52 News

• Spotify introduces lossless listening for its premium users

00:12:20 Cutthroat by shame album review discussion

00:34:58 Upcoming releases this week

Album rankings:

1. The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie

2. Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam

3. The Weather Station - Humanhood

4. Squid - Cowards

5. Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon

6. Ninajirachi - I Love My Computer

7. Black Country New Road - Forever Howlong

8. Japanese Breakfast - For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)

9. Obongjayar - Paradise Now

10. Soot Sprite - Wield Your Hope Like a Weapon

11. Nazar - Demilitarize

12. Alien Boy - You Wanna Fade?

13. Subsonic Eye - Singapore Dreaming

14. Kokoroko - Tuff Times Never Last

15. Akira Kosemura - MIRAI

16. Anxious - Bambi

17. Barker - Stochastic Drift

18. Julien Baker & TORRES - Send A Prayer My Way

19. No Joy - Bugland

20. Courting - Lust for Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story’

21. Rival Consoles - Landscape from Memory

22. Kloke - Lucidity

23. The World is a Beautiful Place & I am No Longer Afraid to Die - Dreams of Being Dust

24. Om Unit - Acid Dub Studies III

25. Charmer - Downpour

26. Far Caspian - Autofiction

27. Zement - Passagen

28. Forth Wanderers - The Longer This Goes On

29. Flipturn - Burnout Days

30. Car Seat Headrest - The Scholars

31. SASAMI - Blood On the Silver Screen

32. Freckle - Freckle

33. Black Moth Super Rainbow - Soft New Magic Dream

34. Zach Phillips - True Music

35. Ethel Cain - Perverts

"Why would you speak that into existence? That's horrific."

On the show this week:

00:01:30 News

• JYP is making an AI K-pop artist

00:09:47 Straight Line Was A Lie by The Beths album review discussion

00:52:16 Upcoming releases this week

Album rankings:

1. Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam

2. The Weather Station - Humanhood

3. Squid - Cowards

4. Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon

5. Ninajirachi - I Love My Computer

6. Black Country New Road - Forever Howlong

7. Japanese Breakfast - For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)

8. Obongjayar - Paradise Now

9. Soot Sprite - Wield Your Hope Like a Weapon

10. Nazar - Demilitarize

11. Alien Boy - You Wanna Fade?

12. Subsonic Eye - Singapore Dreaming

13. Kokoroko - Tuff Times Never Last

14. Akira Kosemura - MIRAI

15. Anxious - Bambi

16. Barker - Stochastic Drift

17. Julien Baker & TORRES - Send A Prayer My Way

18. No Joy - Bugland

19. Courting - Lust for Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story’

20. Rival Consoles - Landscape from Memory

21. Kloke - Lucidity

22. The World is a Beautiful Place & I am No Longer Afraid to Die - Dreams of Being Dust

23. Om Unit - Acid Dub Studies III

24. Charmer - Downpour

25. Far Caspian - Autofiction

26. Zement - Passagen

27. Forth Wanderers - The Longer This Goes On

28. Flipturn - Burnout Days

29. Car Seat Headrest - The Scholars

30. SASAMI - Blood On the Silver Screen

31. Freckle - Freckle

32. Black Moth Super Rainbow - Soft New Magic Dream

33. Zach Phillips - True Music

34. Ethel Cain - Perverts

“I really thought I was so misunderstood, and only Paramore understood me”

On the show this week:

00:01:06 News

• Spotify introduces direct messages

• Hotline TNT leaves Spotify

00:14:06 Dreams of Being Dust by The World is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die album review discussion

00:46:46 Upcoming releases this week

Album rankings:

1. Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam

2. The Weather Station - Humanhood

3. Squid - Cowards

4. Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon

5. Ninajirachi - I Love My Computer

6. Black Country New Road - Forever Howlong

7. Japanese Breakfast - For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)

8. Obongjayar - Paradise Now

9. Soot Sprite - Wield Your Hope Like a Weapon

10. Nazar - Demilitarize

11. Alien Boy - You Wanna Fade?

12. Subsonic Eye - Singapore Dreaming

13. Kokoroko - Tuff Times Never Last

14. Akira Kosemura - MIRAI

15. Anxious - Bambi

16. Barker - Stochastic Drift

17. Julien Baker & TORRES - Send A Prayer My Way

18. No Joy - Bugland

19. Courting - Lust for Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story’

20. Rival Consoles - Landscape from Memory

21. Kloke - Lucidity

22. Om Unit - Acid Dub Studies III

23. Charmer - Downpour

24. Far Caspian - Autofiction

25. Zement - Passagen

26. Forth Wanderers - The Longer This Goes On

27. Flipturn - Burnout Days

28. Car Seat Headrest - The Scholars

29. SASAMI - Blood On the Silver Screen

30. Freckle - Freckle

31. Black Moth Super Rainbow - Soft New Magic Dream

32. Zach Phillips - True Music

33. Ethel Cain - Perverts

"the act of loving your computer, possibly too much"

On the show this week:

00:00:41 News

• Spotify adds new track transitions tool
• GCSE Music entries up this year

00:07:44 Will moves to a new streaming service

00:20:03 I Love My Computer by Ninajirachi album review discussion

00:48:49 Upcoming releases this week

Album rankings:

1. Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam

2. The Weather Station - Humanhood

3. Squid - Cowards

4. Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon

5. Black Country New Road - Forever Howlong

6. Japanese Breakfast - For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)

7. Obongjayar - Paradise Now

8. Soot Sprite - Wield Your Hope Like a Weapon

9. Nazar - Demilitarize

10. Alien Boy - You Wanna Fade?

11. Subsonic Eye - Singapore Dreaming

12. Kokoroko - Tuff Times Never Last

13. Akira Kosemura - MIRAI

14. Anxious - Bambi

15. Barker - Stochastic Drift

16. Julien Baker & TORRES - Send A Prayer My Way

17. No Joy - Bugland

18. Courting - Lust for Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story’

19. Rival Consoles - Landscape from Memory

20. Kloke - Lucidity

21. Om Unit - Acid Dub Studies III

22. Charmer - Downpour

23. Far Caspian - Autofiction

24. Zement - Passagen

25. Forth Wanderers - The Longer This Goes On

26. Flipturn - Burnout Days

27. Car Seat Headrest - The Scholars

28. SASAMI - Blood On the Silver Screen

29. Freckle - Freckle

30. Black Moth Super Rainbow - Soft New Magic Dream

31. Zach Phillips - True Music

32. Ethel Cain - Perverts