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Muckspout - Punk Rock PodcastCreating a Punk Comic Anthology | Brandon Bloxdorf | Apollo City ComicsEpisode Notes
Eric and John sat down with Brandon Bloxdorf of Apollo City Comics to discuss their "And Out Come the Comics" punk anthology thats on Kickstarter now!2023-05-1500 min
New Week New MusicAlbum Review: Macklemore - BenFor the 18th album in our 2023 100 album rankings, we review Macklemore's "Ben."2023-04-0323 min
New Week New MusicBonus: Black MIDI ConcertIn this episode, Ben and Eric discuss a recent Black MIDI concert they attended.2023-01-2535 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Solidaritine" and "Subatomic"This week we close out 2022 with albums #99 and #100 for the year. Brandon's picks are "Solidaritine" by Gogol Bordello and "Subatomic" by FNKPMPN.2022-12-3128 minNew Week New MusicReview: "10" and "Peace Fly God"This week we do our yearly Ben-driven Westside Gunn special with "10" and "Peace Fly God."2022-12-2915 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Jazz Codes" and "Cheat Codes"This week Brandon and Ben review Moor Mother's "Jazz Codes" and Danger Mouse & Black Thought's "Cheat Codes."2022-11-0722 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Louie" and "God Did"This week Brandon and Ben review Kenny Beats with "Louie" and DJ Khaled with "God Did."2022-11-0228 min
New Week New MusicBonus: We're Doing Cover SongsEric and Ben pick songs for eachother to cover, with Brandon sitting out because he's a~F~r~A~i~D to compete with pure musical genius.2022-06-0811 minNew Week New MusicBonus: 27 Album Ranking Round 3 - Brandon's PicksBrandon wraps up the intro episodes by revealing his 9 selections. Next up - listening and ranking the 27 albums.2022-05-2020 minNew Week New MusicBonus: 27 Albums Round 3 - Eric's PicksSecond up, Eric selects 9 albums for the group to listen to and rank.2022-05-1310 minNew Week New MusicBonus: 27 Albums Round 3 - Ben's PicksThe 27 Album ranking series is back for 2022. To kick it off, Ben picks 3 overrated, 3 underrated, and 3 favorite albums for us to listen to and rank.2022-05-0610 minNew Week New MusicFull Discography Review: Pink FloydWe're back with another full discography review, this time with Ben's favorite band Pink Floyd. 2021-06-191h 36New Week New MusicBonus: Round 2: Eric's Overrated, Underrated, and Favorite AlbumsWrapping up our selections for this ranking, Eric shares his 3 underrated, overrated, and favorite album picks.2021-06-0215 minNew Week New MusicBonus: Round 2: Ben's Overrated, Underrated, and Favorite AlbumsWe're back for round 2 of last year's series where each of us discuss 3 Overrated, 3 Underrated, and 3 favorite albums. This week Ben shares his picks. 2021-05-2624 minNew Week New MusicBonus: Round 2: Brandon's Overrated, Underrated, and Favorite AlbumsWe're back for round 2 of last year's series where each of us discuss 3 Overrated, 3 Underrated, and 3 favorite albums. Up first this week is Brandon.2021-05-1923 minNew Week New Music2020 SuperlativesIn our final visit to the 2020 album list, we assign a few common and a few personal superlatives each to the albums we reviewed in 20202021-01-2043 minNew Week New Music2020 Album Art: Best and WorstIn this episode, we discuss what we selected as the top 5 and bottom 3 album covers of the year.2021-01-1638 minNew Week New MusicFull Discography Review: The BeatlesIn this episode we review and rank every Beatles studio album.2021-01-131h 19New Week New MusicBonus: Best and Worst Songs of 2020In this episode, we each reveal our Bottom 5 and Top 10 songs that we listened to in 2020.2021-01-0959 minNew Week New Music2020 Finale Part 3: Top 5 Albums of 2020 RevealedIn the Third and Final Part of our 2020 season finale, we reveal, discuss, and argue over the top 5 albums on each of our lists for 2020. We also reveal the 2020 Hot Take of the year.
0:39 #5 | 10:12 #4 | 19:46 #3 | 26:42 #2 | 36:04 #1 | 50:56 Hot Take Award2021-01-0255 minNew Week New Music2020 Finale Part 2: Top Half of 2020, and #11 - #6In Part 2 of the 2020 season finale, we reveal and discuss the top half of our long awaited album ranking list, and discuss in detail our #11 through #6 rankings for the year.
8:01 #11 | 12:46 #10 | 20:54 #9 | 24:52 #8 | 28:31 #7 | 37:57 #62021-01-0243 minNew Week New Music2020 Finale Part 1: Bottom Half of 2020In Part 1 of our 2020 season finale, we reveal and discuss the bottom half of our long awaited 2020 album ranking list, and discuss in detail our number 50 pick and the bottom 10 albums of the year.
11:54 #50 | 16:14 #90 | 21:44 #91 | 25:25 #92 | 28:03 #93 | 34:35 #94 | 38:01 #95 | 42:36 #96 | 44:14 #97 | 49:44 #98 | 51:48 # 99 | 54:13 #100
2021-01-021h 04New Week New MusicReview: "90 Nesli" and "Shadow Work"In our final review of 2020, we look at (1:05) Anti-Kahraman's "90 Nesli" and (14:10) Trapt's "Shadow Work." We also (27:25) take a brief look back at our 2020 listening experience, and prepare for the final reveal of our 2020 rankings. 2020-12-3040 minNew Week New MusicReview: "The Striped Album" and "Extinction Events and Dawn Chorus"In this episode, we review (0:52) Cory Wong's "The Striped Album" and (16:07) Liza Lim's "Extinction Events and Dawn Chorus."2020-12-2643 minNew Week New MusicBonus: 2020 Christmas MusicIn this holiday episode, we review a 2020 Christmas single "sympathy 4 the grinch" by 100 gecs, a 2020 Christmas EP "A Very Poppy Christmas" by Poppy, and a 2020 Christmas album "A Very Trainor Christmas" by Meghan Trainor. 2020-12-2516 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Cuttin' Grass Vol. 1: The Butcher Shoppe Sessions" and "SIGN"In this episode we review (1:20) Sturgill Simpson's "Cuttin' Grass Vol. 1: The Butcher Shoppe Sessions" and (21:38) Autechre's "SIGN."2020-12-2346 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Ohms" and "Uinuos Syomein Sota"This week we review (2:30) Deftones' "Ohms" and (14:28) Havukruunu's "Uinuos Syomein Sota."2020-12-1934 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Van" and "Mouth Dreams"In this episode, we review (0:27) Clown Core's "Van" and (18:44) Neil Cicierega's "Mouth Dreams."2020-12-1635 minNew Week New MusicBonus Review/Ranking: "Song Machine Season 1"In this bonus-ish episode, we review and rank the most recent Gorillaz project, "Song Machine Season 1."2020-12-1433 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Shore" and "Set My Heart on Fire Immediately"This week we review (0:36) Fleet Foxes' "Shore" and (15:21) Perfume Genius' "Set My Heart on Fire Immediately."2020-12-1225 minNew Week New MusicBonus Review: "Caligula"In this bonus episode, Brandon and Ben discuss what Brandon considers to be one of the most impactful albums he's ever heard, Lingua Ignota's "Caligula."
Content Warning: Due to the lyrical content of the album, discussion includes references to sexual assault.2020-12-0948 minNew Week New MusicReview: "No Pressure" and "Visions of Bodies Being Burned"In this episode we review (0:26) Logic's retirement album "No Pressure" and the latest release from (23:32) clipping. "Visions of Bodies Being Burned."2020-12-0547 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Un Canto por Mexico, Vol. 1" and "Alambari"In this week's episode we review (0:44) Natalia Lafourcade's "Un Canto por Mexico, Vol. 1" and (19:42) DakhaBrakha's "Alambari."2020-11-2838 minNew Week New MusicBonus Review: "Trout Mask Replica"In this bonus episode we review the legendary and infamous "Trout Mask Replica" by Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band.2020-11-2525 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Alphaville" and "Mestarin Kynsi"In this episode we review (1:09) Imperial Triumphant's "Alphaville" and (21:20) Oranssi Pazuzu's "Mestarin Kynsi."2020-11-2140 minNew Week New MusicBonus: Rolling Stone's Top 500In this episode we review Rolling Stone Magazine's "500 Greatest Albums of All Time" list, and give our takes on whether they're correct or not.2020-11-181h 09New Week New MusicReview: "Imploding the Mirage" and "Gaslighter"In this week's episode we review two highly anticipated comeback albums, (2:08) The Killers' "Imploding the Mirage" and (12:12) The Chicks' "Gaslighter."2020-11-1429 minNew Week New MusicFull Discography Review: Daft PunkIn this episode, we're joined by returning guest Michelle to review the entire discography of legendary electronic act Daft Punk. 2020-11-111h 03New Week New MusicReview: "Sawayama" and "Alicia"This week we review (0:00) Alicia Keys' "Alicia" and (13:00) Rina Sawayama's "Sawayama" 2020-11-0731 minNew Week New MusicReview: "King's Disease" and "Detroit 2"This week we review (0:28) Nas' "King's Disease" and (13:50) Big Sean's "Detroit 2."2020-10-3128 minNew Week New MusicBonus: The Importance of GenresIn this bonus episode we discuss Genre, and its importance to the music experience as a whole.2020-10-2826 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Temple of Null," "God Has Nothing To Do With This Leave Him Out Of It," and "Impenetrable Cerebral Fortress"In this triple album episode, we review (1:18) Acetantina's "Temple of Null" along with (14:48) Backxwash's "God Has Nothing To Do With This Leave Him Out Of It" and (27:48) Gulch's "Impenetrable Cerebral Fortress."2020-10-2442 minNew Week New MusicReview: "KiCk i" and "Draining Love Story"In this week's episode we review Arca's "KiCk i" and Sewerslvt's "Draining Love Story."2020-10-1733 minNew Week New MusicBonus: Guilty PleasuresIn this episode, we discuss our musical guilty pleasures from songs, to albums, to entire genres.2020-10-1436 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Casablanca Flamethrower" and "NO"This week we review Prurient's "Casablanca Flamethrower" and Boris's "NO."2020-10-1033 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Miles" and "Tangram"This week we review Blu&Exile's "Miles" and Material Girl's "Tangram."2020-10-0339 minNew Week New MusicBonus: A Tale of Two WallsIn this episode, we discuss the infamous Nostalgia Critic's "The Wall" on the 1 year anniversary of its release. 2020-09-3035 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Folklore" and "Microphones in 2020"In this episode we review Taylor Swift's surprise release "Folklore" and The Microphones' "Microphones in 2020."2020-09-2641 minNew Week New MusicFull Discography Review: ToolIn this episode, we're joined by guest Adrian as we review and rank the entire studio discography of the legendary rock band Tool.2020-09-231h 13New Week New MusicReview: "Eternity of Shaog" and "Eons"This week we review Esoctrilihum's "Eternity of Shaog" and Neptunian Maximalism's "Eons."2020-09-191h 12New Week New MusicReview: "Ungodly Hour" and "Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Doleurs"This week we review Chloe x Halle's "Ungodly Hour" and Klo Pelgag's "Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Doleurs,"2020-09-1245 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Descendants of Cain" and "Legends Never Die"This week's albums are Ka's "Descendants of Cain" and Juice WRLD's posthumous release "Legends Never Die."2020-09-0536 minNew Week New MusicReview: "What's Your Pleasure?" and "NO DREAM"This week's albums are Jessie Ware's "What's Your Pleasure?" and Jeff Rosenstock's "NO DREAM."2020-08-2931 minNew Week New MusicBonus: Live Concert ExperiencesIn this episode Brandon, Eric, and Ben discuss live concert experiences that stood out to them.2020-08-2642 minNew Week New MusicReview: "First Rose of Spring" and "Inner World"This week's albums are Willie Nelson's "First Rose of Spring" and Dalai Lama's "Inner World."2020-08-2224 minNew Week New MusicFull Discography Review: Kanye WestIn this episode Brandon, Eric, and Ben - along with special guest Sarah - review and rank the entire discography of Kanye West. This includes all 9 studio albums, as well as the two compilation albums "Watch the Throne" and "Kids See Ghosts."2020-08-191h 20New Week New MusicReview: "Flowers on the Weekend" and "Translation"The albums we review this week are Asher Roth's "Flowers on the Weekend" and Black Eyed Peas' "Translation."2020-08-1527 minNew Week New MusicBonus: SoundCloud Review: Southern Sun Music, Mullin, Leah Rye, and EmeraldIn this bonus episode, we head to SoundCloud to check out some music from smaller/local artists. We review four tracks:
Southern Sun Music - Breathe Deep
https://soundcloud.com/gregkellermusic/breathe-deep-meditation-music-ambient-electronic
Mullin - Different Breed
https://soundcloud.com/mullin-rap/mullin-different-breed-uk-rap
Leah Rye - All I Got
(track is private - no link)
Emerald - Confiscated World
https://soundcloud.com/emerald-metal-usa/confiscated-world2020-08-1226 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Rough and Rowdy Ways" and "Song for our Daughter"This week's albums are Bob Dylan's "Rough and Rowdy Ways" and Laura Marling's "Song for our Daughter."2020-08-0826 minNew Week New MusicBonus: Top and Bottom Songs of the Year So FarIn this episode, we each discuss what we think are the top 5 and bottom 3 songs of the year so far.2020-08-0535 minNew Week New MusicReview: "True Opera" and "Peaceful as Hell"This week we review Moor Jewelry's "True Opera" and Black Dresses' "Peaceful as Hell."2020-08-0149 minNew Week New MusicBonus: Ben's Musical JourneyIn this episode, Ben discusses the 5 albums that shaped his musical journey.2020-07-2917 minNew Week New MusicReview: "The London Sessions" and "Shall We Go On Sinning So That Grace May Increase"This week's albums are Tiesto's "The London Sessions" and The Soft Pink Truth's "Shall We Go On Sinning So That Grace May Increase."2020-07-2536 minNew Week New MusicBonus: Eric's Musical JourneyIn this bonus episode, Eric discusses 5 albums that shaped how he listens to music.2020-07-2216 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Firewind" and "Obsidian"This week's albums are Firewind's "Firewind" and Paradise Lost's "Obsidian."2020-07-1825 minNew Week New MusicBonus: Brandon's Musical JourneyIn this bonus episode, Brandon discusses 5 albums that demonstrate his musical journey, and shaped his taste in music.2020-07-1519 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Alfredo" and "RTJ4"In this week's episode, we review Freddie Gibbs' "Alfredo" and Run The Jewels' "RTJ4."2020-07-1150 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Chromatica" and "We Are Sent Here By History"This week's albums are Lady Gaga's "Chromatica" and Shabaka and the Ancestors' "We Are Sent Here By History."2020-07-0448 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Here and Now" and "Far From Home"This week, we review Kenny Chesney's "Here and Now" and Aubrie Sellers' "Far From Home." We also discuss the state of country music in general.2020-06-2732 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Starz" and "How I'm Feeling Now"This week's episode we review Yung Lean's "Starz" and Charlie XCX's "How I'm Feeling Now."2020-06-2035 minNew Week New MusicAlbum Ranking: Eric's 27 Album RankingIn this episode, Eric discusses his placement of each of the 27 albums on his list.2020-06-1729 minNew Week New MusicAlbum Ranking: Overrated, Underrated, and Favorite Albums RankedIn this episode, we compare our lists ranking the 27 albums from our choices for favorite, underrated, and overrated albums. In this episode we compare the lists in general, and discuss each album's ranking on other review sites.2020-06-1727 minNew Week New MusicAlbum Ranking: Brandon's 27 Album RankingIn this episode, Brandon discusses his specific list in detail for the 27 album ranking.2020-06-1714 minNew Week New MusicAlbum Ranking: Ben's 27 Album RankingIn this episode Ben discusses his list from the 27 album ranking in detail.2020-06-1717 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Miss Colombia" and "Life on Other Planets"This week's albums are Lido Pimienta's "Miss Colombia" and Moon Hooch's "Life on Other Plantes."2020-06-1337 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Danzig Sings Elvis" and "Grandpa Metal"This week's albums are Danzig's "Danzing Sings Elvis" and Brian Posehn's "Grandpa Metal."2020-06-0620 minNew Week New MusicBonus: What Makes a 0In this bonus episode, we discuss what makes an album a complete failure, or 0/10.2020-06-0323 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Heaven to a Tortured Mind" and "Blame it on Baby"This week's albums are Yves Tumor's "Heaven to a Tortured Mind" and DaBaby's "Blame it on Baby."2020-05-3034 minNew Week New MusicBonus: What Makes A 10In this bonus episode, we discuss what makes a "perfect" or 10/10 album.2020-05-2744 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Fetch the Bolt Cutters" and "Pray for Paris"In this week's episode we review Fiona Apple's "Fetch the Bolt Cutters" and Westside Gunn's "Pray for Paris."2020-05-231h 02New Week New MusicBonus: Ranking The Worst Albums EverIn this bonus episode, we rank our 9 worst albums of all time from a previous bonus episode from best to worst.2020-05-2038 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Unlocked" and "Wanderers: Astrology of the Nine"This week's albums are Denzel Curry's "UNLOCKED" and Mare Cognitum and Spectral Lore's "Wanderers: Astrology of the Nine."2020-05-161h 04New Week New MusicBonus: Review: "Angelic 2 the Core: Angelic Funkadelic / Angelic Rockadelic"In this bonus episode, we review what is widely acclaimed as one of the worst albums ever made, Corey Feldman's "Angelic 2 the Core."2020-05-1332 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Man Alive!" and "It Is What It Is"This week's albums are King Krule's "Man Alive!" and Thundercat's "It Is What It Is."2020-05-0935 minNew Week New MusicBonus: The Worst Albums EverIn this bonus episode Brandon, Eric, and Ben each list 3 albums that they consider to be among the worst albums ever made.2020-05-0633 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Future Nostalgia" and "The Common Task"This week's albums are Dua Lipa's "Future Nostalgia" and Horse Lords' "The Common Task."2020-05-0238 minNew Week New MusicBonus: Ben's Musical TastesIn this bonus episode, Ben discusses what he believes are the 3 most underrated, and 3 most overrated albums of all time. He also discusses his 3 personal favorite albums.2020-04-2925 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Solo" and "After Hours"This week's albums are Gordon Lightfoot's "Solo" and The Weeknd's "After Hours."2020-04-2534 minNew Week New MusicBonus: Eric's Musical TastesIn this bonus episode, Eric discusses what he believes are 3 underrated, and 3 overrated albums. He also discusses 3 personal favorite albums.2020-04-2213 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Become The Hunter" and "Purple Moonlight Pages"This week's albums are Suicide Silence's "Become The Hunter" and R.A.P. Ferreira's "Purple Moonlight Pages."2020-04-1839 minNew Week New MusicBonus: Brandon's Musical TastesIn this bonus episode, Brandon discusses what he believes are the 3 most underrated, and 3 most overrated albums of all time. He also discusses his 3 personal favorite albums (with 2 honorable mentions).2020-04-1521 minNew Week New MusicReview: "El Dorado" and "Splid"This week's albums are Marcus King's "El Dorado" and Kvelertak's "Splid."2020-04-1135 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Ordinary Man" and "The Allegory"This week, we review Ozzy Osbourne's "Ordinary Man" and Royce da 5'9" 's "The Allegory."2020-04-0455 minNew Week New MusicReview: "From This Place" and "The Slow Rush"This week, we review Pat Metheny's "From This Place" and Tame Impala's "The Slow Rush."2020-03-2845 minNew Week New MusicReview: "Father Of All..." and "2017-2019"This week we review Green Day's "Father Of All..." and Against All Logic's "2017-2019."2020-03-2158 minNew Week New MusicReview: "There Is No Year," "Hurry Up And Wait," and "Marigold"In this week's special triple episode, we review Algiers' "There Is No Year," Dune Rats' "Hurry Up And Wait," and Pinegrove's "Marigold."2020-03-211h 05New Week New MusicReview: "High Road" and "Funeral"In this week's episode we review Kesha's "High Road" and Lil Wayne's "Funeral."2020-03-211h 19New Week New MusicReview: "Cell-0" and "Rare"This week, we review Apocalyptica's "Cell-0" and Selena Gomez's "Rare." We're also joined by special guest Michelle, who brings some experience with the orchestral world to the table.2020-03-211h 01New Week New MusicReview: "Music To Be Murdered By" and "Circles"This week, Eminem's "Music To Be Murdered By" and Mac Miller's posthumous "Circles" are reviewed.2020-03-211h 04New Week New MusicReview: "The Archer" and "I Disagree"For the first episode, Alexandra Savior's "The Archer" and Poppy's "I Disagree" are reviewed.2020-03-2144 min