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Magic PowerMagic PowerBrand New's "The Devil and God are Raging Inside Me", and Starset's "HORIZONS"Send us a textOn this episode, Chad and Dennis stay in the realm of rock, with a few bands from the 2000's. Starset is a band that had been around since 2013, and they feature some cool lore with their music as well as as Sci-Fi or Space theme with their music. Brand New on the other hand, has been around since 2000, and their discography features quite a variation of sound between each albumTune in to hear what give's these albums the Magic Power!2025-07-2058 minMagic PowerMagic PowerBlink-182's Self Titled Album, and Marilyn Manson's "Portrait of an American Family"Send us a textOn this episode, Chad and Dennis return for 2 more albums that were very prominent in their lives at a certain time. Chad brought a funny story with him in regards to Marilyn Manson, as well as the history for why he wanted to share the album itself with Dennis. Blink-182 was so iconic for Dennis's generation, and he gets into reasons why.Tune in to hear why these albums have the Magic Power2025-06-091h 21Magic PowerMagic PowerAvenged Sevenfold's Self Titled Album, and Nirvana's "Nevermind"Send us a textHello Everyone and welcome back to Magic Power!Today we are diving into 2 very well known albums from 2 bands you've probably heard of. Nirvana is certainly far more iconic than Avenged Sevenfold, but they are popular enough to where you definitely have heard some music from each band. Nirvana changed the entire music industry, as well as Chad's life. Avenged Sevenfold was very prevalent in Dennis's life for a period of time due to one of his hobbies.Tune in to hear why these albums have the Magic Power!2025-04-201h 16Magic PowerMagic PowerOdesza's "The Last Goodbye" and Steven Wilson's " The Harmony Codex"Send us a textWelcome back to Magic Power!On this episode, Chad and Dennis will be dipping into a genre that is very different than typical music tastes, which is Electronic music. Now, Steven Wilson's "Harmony Codex" probably isn't considered electronic, but it certainly has elements of electronic music in it with his unique sound. Odesza's "The Last Goodbye" however, is full fledged Electronic music that is full of energy. Both of these albums are probably out of the norm for most people, so check out the albums, and tune in to this episode...2025-03-1056 minA Whole Other PodcastA Whole Other PodcastA Whole Other PlotSend us a textHello everyone and welcome back to AWOP!On this episode, we are going to be taking a new game out for a spin, called 'A Whole Other Plot"! The rules are simple. Gabe has prepared 30 movie plot summaries from IMDB, and removed specific information like character names, locations, proprietary terms, etc. Street and Dennis must then alternate, and try and guess what movie the plot summary is from. It's a great time, and you can play along at home!Whatever we don't get to today is for AWOP!2025-02-101h 46Magic PowerMagic PowerLord Huron's "Long Lost" and Nine Inch Nails' "The Downward Spiral"Send us a textWelcome back to Magic Power!On this episode, Chad and Dennis once again explore and discuss 2 albums that mean something very special to them. As per usual, the albums are polar opposites in terms of sound, but the one thing that they have in common is that the music within them has that special Magic Power that is so important to us. Long Lost has a sort of western feel to it, while bringing this cinematic sort of feel to the way it sounds. The Downward Spiral is full of some...2025-01-311h 30Magic PowerMagic PowerMad Season's "Above" and Yogi Lang's "No Decoder"Send us a textWelcome back to Magic Power!On this episode, Chad and Dennis will be diving into a few lesser known albums. Yogi Lang is someone who has a history in a few different bands, including a Pink Floyd tribute band, which is appropriate because No Decoder definitely feels inspired by Pink Floyd. Mad Season on the other hand, is a band that consists of the singer from Alice in Chains, the guitarist from Pearl Jam, and a few others. Unfortunately, they were only able to come out with just one album, which...2025-01-071h 22A Whole Other PodcastA Whole Other PodcastNosferatu ReviewSend us a textHello everyone and welcome back to AWOP!We are kicking off 2025 by talking about the latest Robert Eggers film, Nosferatu. This is a film that Gabe and Dennis were very excited for, and so they found time to hit the theater during the craziness of the holiday season. This is a story that has been told a few times, so was Eggers able to use his creative vision and film making abilities to make a great modern adaptation of this story? Only one way to find out!Whatever we...2025-01-031h 41A Whole Other PodcastA Whole Other PodcastGladiator II ReviewSend us a textHello Everyone and welcome back to AWOP!Today, 3 gladiators will be entering the Podosseum, as they review the latest Ridley Scott film, Gladiator II. The first Gladiator film is one of the most iconic films of all time, and it's due to its story, the cinematography, and of course, the acting. Now, we are presented with a sequel 24 years later. Is it a sequel that we needed? One that we wanted? Well, there's only one way to find out!Whatever we don't get to today is for AWOP2024-12-021h 50Magic PowerMagic PowerToothgrinder's "Phantom Amour" and Porcupine Tree's "The Sky Moves Sideways"Send us a textWelcome Back to Magic Power!In this episode, Chad and Dennis look for the Magic Power in a few lesser known albums. Porcupine Tree is a group that is akin to bands like Pink Floyd, due to it's unique and enchanting sound. Toothgrinder on the other hand, is a band that is pretty heavy, and features the gritty vocals that are reminiscent of Chester Bennington. Tune in, and check out the albums to see if you agree with our thoughts!2024-12-011h 11A Whole Other PodcastA Whole Other PodcastThe Penguin ReviewSend us a textHello everyone and welcome back to AWOP!Today, we decided to switch it up and go Animal Planet style, as we talk about penguins! Okay that's a lie, because we are actually going to be reviewing The Batman spin off starring Colin Farrell. This show gives us some back story on one of the many interesting characters from the film, so were they able to make use of this spin off? Or was it simply average? Dive into Gotham with us and find out!Whatever we don't g...2024-11-222h 23A Whole Other PodcastA Whole Other PodcastAgatha All Along ReviewSend us a textHello everyone and welcome back to AWOP!Today, the boys will be travelling down The Witches Road, as they review Agatha All Along! This was the perfect time of year for Marvel to release this show, as it definitely fits the vibe of the Halloween season. The question is, was it an enjoyable watch outside of that? Or was it more Marvel filler?Whatever we don't get to today is for AWOP2024-11-131h 53Magic PowerMagic PowerTwenty One Pilots' "Clancy" and Mike Posner's "A Real Good Kid"Send us a textWelcome back to Magic Power!Today, we will be having a conversation about 2 albums that we have emotional connections to, and yet are so very different. Twenty One Pilots have been a huge part of Dennis's journey with music, and there are many things about the lyrics that resonate with him. Mike Posner is not something that Chad would typically listen to, and yet there were some personal experiences in his life that drew him to Posner's musicTune in to hear our full thoughts and opinions!2024-11-071h 27A Whole Other PodcastA Whole Other PodcastAWOP Trivia TrialsSend us a textHello everyone and welcome back to AWOP!Today, we are going to be taking a new episode idea out for its maiden voyage, where we will be answering questions that pertain to some out our favorite pieces of content! Dennis will be answering questions about The Matrix, Gabe will be answering questions about Star Wars, and Street will be answering questions about Marvel. It's a fun time, so play along, and tune in to see who wins!Whatever we don't get to today is for AWOP2024-11-041h 30A Whole Other PodcastA Whole Other PodcastJoker: Folie à Deux ReviewSend us a textHello everyone and welcome back to AWOP!In this episode, the boys will be reviewing the new Joker film via multiple musicals we've planned! Okay, well maybe that's a lie, but they say that adding a musical element to any form of content is beneficial......right? Well we sure hope so, because Joker: Folie à Deux has plenty of musical segments. This movie has gotten lots of "not great" reception, but is that due to the fact that it's a musical? Or is this just purely a messy sequel that no...2024-10-181h 41Magic PowerMagic PowerPink Floyd's "The Wall" and Hozier's "Unreal Unearth: Unaired"Send us a textWelcome back to Magic Power!This week, we are bringing you two "Double" albums that feature over 20 songs each. Chad decided to pick "The Wall" from Pink Floyd, and Dennis went with "Unreal Unearth: Unaired" from Hozier. These two albums don't have a whole lot in common, which makes for a fun discussion when it comes to our differing and/or overlapping opinions on them! Chad gives a performance of a lifetime, so tune in for that alone!2024-10-081h 20A Whole Other PodcastA Whole Other PodcastMegalopolis ReviewSend us a textHello everyone and welcome back to AWOP!Today we are going to be reviewing a film from the mind of the man who gave us The Godfather, Francis Ford Copola. This movie has had very mixed reviews, and there is a lot on the line with Francis having to fund this with his own 100+ million dollars. Was it worth it? you know how to find outWhatever we don't get to today is for AWOP2024-10-021h 22