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This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEP. 62 | Juniper | Joy CrookesWe 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...
2025-11-181h 14
Darkness RadioThe Pagoda: In The Presence Of Mystery (Sasquatch Investigations In Tennessee) w/Janice Nolan and David EllerDarkness Radio presents The Pagoda: In The Presence Of Mystery (Sasquatch Investigations In Tennessee) with Cryptozoologists/ Investigators/ Documentarians/and Author, Janice Nolan and David Eller!
David Eller has spent over 30 years as a cryptozoologist and monster hunter. His travels across North America, Canada, the Yucatan, and various European countries have resulted in numerous encounters with the paranormal and the unexplained. Born with a natural curiosity, he has spent a substantial portion of his years seeking answers to the most perplexing of questions. A well-known speaker, David regularly discusses his experiences and theories as a lecturer appearing on a q...
2025-11-061h 40Darkness RadioThe Pagoda: In The Presence Of Mystery (Sasquatch Investigations In Tennessee) w/Janice Nolan and David EllerDarkness Radio presents The Pagoda: In The Presence Of Mystery (Sasquatch Investigations In Tennessee) with Cryptozoologists/ Investigators/ Documentarians/and Author, Janice Nolan and David Eller!
David Eller has spent over 30 years as a cryptozoologist and monster hunter. His travels across North America, Canada, the Yucatan, and various European countries have resulted in numerous encounters with the paranormal and the unexplained. Born with a natural curiosity, he has spent a substantial portion of his years seeking answers to the most perplexing of questions. A well-known speaker, David regularly discusses his experiences and theories as a lecturer appearing on a q...
2025-11-061h 40
Artist's Corner#38: Conversation with David Logan (PAC-MAN World 2, X-Men: Mutant Academy...)Hey everyone! I'm your host, Nolan Brewer, and welcome to Artist's Corner. If you're not familiar with the show, this is less of a formal interview and more of an open conversation about art, music & whatever else we find fun or interesting to talk about! David Logan is a composer and musician behind soundtracks such as Pac-Man World 2, X-Men Mutant Academy, Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty, Rosa and many more which you can find through streaming services, and the links below! This is episode 38, and you can also listen on Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. Please...
2025-10-122h 18
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEP.61 | Blood Orange | Essex HoneyWelcome 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' ----- Part 1 | Blood Orange | Essex Honey -----Devonté Hynes, AKA Blood Orange, is...
2025-10-071h 12
Kratom SobrietyE166 Journalist David Hudnall on Rise of 7-OH in Kansas City and BeyondIn the open, Nolan and Lily give tips on tapering. Nolan's quitting kratom book: https://a.co/d/b1cgJUJ
In the interview, David Hudnall, a journalist from the Kansas City Star, discusses his investigative reporting on 7-OH (7-hydroxymitragynine). The discussion covers the rapid rise of 7-OH in the U.S. market, particularly in Kansas City, and how is overtaking traditional kratom products in smoke shops and gas stations. The conversation highlights personal stories of addiction, the aggressive marketing tactics used by companies (such as free samples and loyalty programs), and the blurred lines between k...
2025-09-2856 minKratom SobrietyE166 Journalist David Hudnall on Rise of 7-OH in Kansas City and BeyondIn the open, Nolan and Lily give tips on tapering. Nolan's quitting kratom book: https://a.co/d/b1cgJUJ
In the interview, David Hudnall, a journalist from the Kansas City Star, discusses his investigative reporting on 7-OH (7-hydroxymitragynine). The discussion covers the rapid rise of 7-OH in the U.S. market, particularly in Kansas City, and how is overtaking traditional kratom products in smoke shops and gas stations. The conversation highlights personal stories of addiction, the aggressive marketing tactics used by companies (such as free samples and loyalty programs), and the blurred lines between k...
2025-09-2856 min
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEP.60 | Wet Leg | MoisturizerTINH 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 thought.In Part 2, we play S...
2025-09-091h 11
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEP.59 | Little Simz | LotusWelcome 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 ne...
2025-07-221h 11
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEP. 58 | Lucy Dacus | Forever is a FeelingThis 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 F...
2025-06-101h 15
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEP. 57 | Perfume Genius | GloryThis 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 th...
2025-05-141h 08
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEP. 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...
2025-04-151h 20
Nightshade Cult; A Podcast Macabre39. Memento (Nolan, 2000) Remember to Write a Title For This EpisodeCultists, there are a number of films celebrating significant anniversaries in 2025. So your Horror Hosts are using that as an excuse to put some real gems on the Exam Table. First up the film that introduced most of the world to Christopher Nolan, Memento. The mind-bending Neo-Noir was an instant Cult Classic and, over the intervening quarter century, has become a Classic Classic. Please join us for the Dissection. Dissection Topic: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0209144/?ref_=ext_shr https://www.amazon.com/Memento-Guy-Pearce/dp/B07HJFZ25H Unholy Sacrament Unkn...
2025-04-011h 19
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEP. 55 | Brother Ali | Satisfied SoulThe 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...
2025-03-111h 04
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEP.54 | The Weather Station | HumanhoodAnother 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
2025-02-111h 06
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEP. 53 | Father John Misty | MahashmashanaAnother 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, Mahashmashana. 50% of the Pod love FJM, 50% don't!
2025-01-211h 05
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEP. 52 | TINH Top 10 Albums of 2024It'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 it into...
2024-12-171h 25
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp. 51 | Caribou | HoneyAnother 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 on Caribou's new album Ho...
2024-11-121h 09
How Leaders Lead with David Novak3 More Questions (Tom Nolan) with David Novak and Koula CallahanOn this episode of 3 More Questions, you'll hear David Novak's answers to:
What’s your take on Tom saying you don't have to be passionate about your product in order to be a great leader?
What is your opinion on whether or not leaders should create emotional distance between themselves and their employees?
If you were in Tom’s seat as CEO, how would your leadership style differ or not differ knowing that you were in the minority as a male?
———GO DEEPER
Scale up your leadership skills in 2 minutes a day with th...
2024-10-2113 min
The Commercial Painting PodcastBuilding Organizational Muscle with Kevin NolanFEATURED GUEST
Kevin Nolan
ABOUT
In this episode of the Commercial Painting Podcast, Kevin Nolan, Co-Founder of Nolan Consulting Group, shares his entrepreneurial journey in the painting industry and the transition to residential painting. He emphasizes the importance of a strong management team in driving business success.Kevin discusses key concepts from his book, Organizational Muscle, including intelligent neglect, emotional control, and achieving balance in personal and professional life.Tune in and discover practical advice on future planning, stressing the significance of lifelong learning for both personal growth and business development.
2024-10-161h 00
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp. 50 | Nilifur Yanya | My Method ActorWe'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 latest album from one of...
2024-10-151h 09
The Commercial Painting PodcastBuilding Organizational Muscle with Kevin NolanFEATURED GUEST
Kevin Nolan
ABOUT
In this episode of the Commercial Painting Podcast, Kevin Nolan, Co-Founder of Nolan Consulting Group, shares his entrepreneurial journey in the painting industry and the transition to residential painting. He emphasizes the importance of a strong management team in driving business success.Kevin discusses key concepts from his book, Organizational Muscle, including intelligent neglect, emotional control, and achieving balance in personal and professional life.Tune in and discover practical advice on future planning, stressing the significance of lifelong learning for both personal growth and business development.
2024-10-091h 00
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp. 49 | Common & Pete Rock | The Auditorium Vol. 1Welcome 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 decades for...
2024-09-171h 15
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp. 48 | Linda Thompson | Proxy MusicWelcome 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 picked the best na...
2024-08-201h 07
The Commercial Painting PodcastNavigating Succession Planning with Brian Nolan of Nolan ConsultingFEATURED GUEST
Brian Nolan
ABOUT
In the latest episode of the Commercial Painting Podcast, Brian Nolan from Nolan Consulting delves into the crucial theme of succession planning.
Discover various succession pathways, such as passing to family, selling to employees, bringing in investors, or adopting the GM model. Moreover, underscoring the importance of preparing for unforeseen circumstances with a detailed crisis plan, Brian advocates for a comprehensive seven-year strategy to facilitate a seamless transition.
Whether you're a startup or a seasoned business, Brian Nolan's expertise provides essential advice for strategically sh...
2024-07-3142 min
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp. 47 | Charli XCX | BratWelcome 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 critical response for th...
2024-07-231h 04
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp. 46 | St. Vincent | All Born ScreamingWelcome 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 group of people wh...
2024-06-251h 12
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp. 45 | Vampire Weekend | Only God Was Above UsWelcome 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) Vampire Weekend. Thi...
2024-05-211h 11
The Game of TeamsExploring Team Coaching Supervision With David RothauserIntroduction: David Rothauser, MA, MS, PCC, PsyA is an executive coach, coach supervisor, educator and psychoanalyst who has worked in leadership & human development for over 20 years. David brings together expertise in these areas to offer a unique forum for growth and development. David trained in executive coaching at Columbia University, psychodynamic group leadership at the Centre for Group Studies, psychoanalysis at the Centre for Modern Psychoanalytic Studies and Coaching Supervision at Oxford Brookes University. David offers individual and group supervision for coaches and is currently the Chair of Coaching Supervision for the Association of Coaching, US region....
2024-05-0136 min
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp. 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 of Guy who has...
2024-04-231h 16
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp. 43 | Helado Negro | PhasorWelcome to Episode 43 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 embrace the truly beautiful, hynotic new album by Helado Negro, called 'Phasor'. Joey (that's me) is running 'tings this month, at least one of...
2024-03-121h 08
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp. 42 | Aesop Rock | Integrated Tech SolutionsWelcome to Episode 42 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 get stuck right into Integrated Tech Solutions by Aesop Rock. Nolan and I (Joey) think this is one of 2023's underrated albums and d...
2024-02-201h 08
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp. 41 | Lana Del Rey | ... Ocean Blvd.Welcome to Episode 41 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 go deep with Lana Del Ray for the first time on TINH. LDR is one of the industry major players: few move units o...
2024-01-161h 07
Becoming Sovereign044 - David Sutcliffe - The Actor Turned Therapist That Interviewed Andrew TateDavid is a former actor on popular shows such as Friends and Gilmore Girls. He is now a coach and facilitator who works with leaders, businesses, and organizations ready to unlock their full potential and take their growth to the next level by uncovering the deep emotional root of all that's holding them back.He recently flew to Romania to psychoanalyze Andrew Tate in an interview that has millions of views all over the internet.Follow David on TwitterFollow David on InstagramConnect with David on his websiteFollow Nolan...
2023-11-271h 59
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp. 39 | Sufjan Stevens | JavelinWelcome to Episode 39 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 get stuck in TINH favourite, Sufjan Steven's latest release 'Javelin'. Wow. Is there a lot to talk about. I hope we do it ju...
2023-11-211h 16
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp. 38 | Noname | SundialWelcome to Episode 38 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, we get stuck in Noname's latest release 'Sundial' in Part 1. It's a short album but there's a lot to talk about. In Part 2, the Spin it or...
2023-10-171h 01
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp. 37 | Julie Byrne | The Greater WingsWelcome to Episode 37 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, we get pretty emotional about Julie Byrne's latest album 'The Greater Wings' in Part 1. In Part 2, Spin it or Bin it theme is 'no human sounds'. All will b...
2023-09-191h 16
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp. 36 | Creep Show | Yawning AbyssWelcome to Episode 36 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, we get stuck right into Creep Show's 'Yawning Abyss' in Part 1 and in Part 2 we play Spin It or Bin It with the theme 'Super-Producers'.P...
2023-08-221h 14
Why So Sidious? A Nerd Podcast89. Oppenheimer Review & Top 5 Christopher Nolan FilmsJoin the crew as we dive into the new Christopher Nolan movie, Oppenheimer, starring Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr! After that, we take turns giving our Top 5 Christopher Nolan Films list and discuss his filmography! Is he the greatest movie director of all-time?Before getting into the topic, the crew covers Rolling Stone's Top 50 Superhero Movies List, and what we thought about that interesting list... We then share our theatrical experiences of Oppenheimer, and get into what we thought about the movie. We discuss what we thought of the monster cast and how they...
2023-08-201h 27
DC on SCREEN | DC Studios News/ReviewIs Nolan Bringing Snyderverse to Universal? No.Is Christopher Nolan bringing Snyderverse to Universal? No. But we address this hilarious rumor anyway. We also talk about Flash’s weird success on streaming, get the low-down on Blue Beetle’s villain and talk the animated Watchmen and Crisis on Infinite Earths among many other things:The Flash Box Office UpdateThe Flash Does Well on StreamingThe Flash Digital GiveawayDeleted Scene Reveals Why Michael Keaton's Batman RetiredWho Played Jay Garrick RevealedNicholas Cage Talks His Flash CameoSusan Sarandon Speaks on Her Blue Beetle CharacterHow the Film Address Ted Kord and Dan GarrettWB Reportedly Turned Down Two Days of ReshootsBlue Beetle Run...
2023-08-0135 min
Founders#313 Christopher NolanWhat I learned from reading The Nolan Variations: The Movies, Mysteries, and Marvels of Christopher Nolan by Tom Shone.---Join my free email newsletter to get my top 10 highlights from every book---(7:00) The only way I know how to work is to sort of burrow in on one project very obsessively.(7:25) People will say to me, "There are people online who are obsessed with Inception or obsessed with Memento.”They're asking me to comment on that, as if I thought it were weird or something, and...
2023-07-2549 min
Fighting In The War Room: A Movies And Pop Culture Podcast437 – Nolan Movies, Oppenheimer
This week, Katey, David, and Patches jump into the War Room to talk about the trajectory of director Christopher Nolan’s films before jumping into a lengthy review of Oppenheimer, which includes “The Oppenheimer Game” where your hosts go round robin attempting to remember the stacked cast. Also, more info on Katey’s Marvel Snap deck!
Take a listen, embed and/or download below; for more from all of us on Twitter: follow the show (@FITWR), Katey (@kateyrich), Da7e (@da7e) Patches (@misterpatches), and David (@davidehrlich) .
Please subscribe on iTunes and KICK US A REVIEW if y...
2023-07-201h 36
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp. 35 | 50th Anniversary of Hip HopThis month we're doing things a little differently. In this episode we are celebrating Hip Hop's 50th Birthday by each choosing our favourite Hip Hop album. We're not choosing 'the best' or 'the most important' we're choosing our personal favourites. We take it in turns to introduce our favourite album and discuss what everyone else thinks.Listen Here - 16 track playlist, 4 tracks each from our 4 favourite Hip Hop albums.Nolan's Favourite Hip Hop Album | ATLiens by OutkastStraight out of the blocks is our resident Hip Hop expert...
2023-07-181h 10
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 34 | Durand Jones | Wait Til I Get OverIn Part 1 we get to grips with the enchanting 'Wait Til I Get Over' by Durand Jones. We talk all things soul and share our opinions. In Part 2 we play a one-off version of Spin It or Bin It that we're calling 'Love/Hate'. We each pick a track that we love but we think the others will hate. Part 1 | Album of the Month | Durand Jones | Wait Til I Get Over It's David's choice this month and he's chosen an album by and artist that none of us have any history with or...
2023-06-201h 10
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp. 33 | Everything But The Girl | FuseIn Part 1 we explore the new Everything But The Girl album Fuse, and ask is it worth the 24 year wait? In Part 2 we play Spin It or Bin It? The theme this month is new music ... tracks that have been released since Feb 1st 2023.Part 1 | Album of the Month | EBTG | FuseIt's Nolan's choice this month and we go with the long awaited / not even expected 12th studio album from Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt. It's rare that we get to talk about an artist that we all have a significant relationship, but t...
2023-05-161h 10
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp.32 | Kelela | RavenIn Part 1 we explore the mesmerising (but opinion dividing) 2nd album by Kelela, 'Raven'. In Part 2 we play 'Spin it or bin it?' ... but do we really? The theme this month is our favourite De La Soul tracks ... is anyone really going to bin a De La Soul track?Part 1 | Album of the Month | Kelela | RavenIt's Joey's choice this month and we're focusing on an intriguing, vibe of an album called Raven by Ethopian-American artist Kelela. It's 15 tracks, over an hour and plays out like a late-90s, early-00's post c...
2023-04-111h 08
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp. 31 | Young Fathers | Heavy HeavyIn Part 1 we speak in depth about Young Fathers latest album 'Heavy Heavy' and how it packs such a punch in 32 minutes. In Part 2 we play 'Spin it or bin it?', the theme this month is the curious anomaly that is 'Post Genre'.Part 1 | Album of the Month | Young Fathers | Heavy HeavyIt's Guy's choice this month and we return back to an artist that we spoke about 9 years ago when they released their debut 'Dead'. Across 3 previous releases, Young Fathers have secured near universal critical acclaim, yet little commercial success. Is H...
2023-03-141h 09
The Nolan Carr at Night Show!ep. 116 | David Arigbabu InterviewWelcome everyone to another edition of the podcast!
Joining us, by way of Germany, is the amazing David Arigbabu!
David is a German-born former professional basketball player with experience in countries like Greece, Italy, Belgium, and Germany. Arigbabu is most known for being a four-year member of the URI MBB team, particularly the Elite 8 team during his junior season.
During our conversation we talked about growing up in Germany, US youth sports vs German youth sports, URI, Al Skinner and Tim O'Shea, PC vs...
2023-03-0254 min
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 30 | Rozi Plain | PrizeIn Part 1 we speak in depth about Rozi Plain's new album 'Prize'. It's a curious, warming gem of an album that really needs to be talked about. In Part 2 we play 'Spin it or bin it?', the theme this month is Protest Music.Part 1 | Album of the Month | Rozi Plain | PrizeDavid's choice this month is an artist that he has a long relationship with, Rozi Plain. Rozi was new to the rest of us so we were all playing catch up. I can't remember an album that needs to be talked...
2023-02-141h 17
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 29 | Ab-Soul | HerbertOur first AOTM episode in 2023 finds us exploring Ab Soul's 'Herbert' in Part 1 and we focus on New Music for 'Spin It or Bin It' in Part 2.Part 1 | Album of the Month | Ab Soul | HerbertIt's Nolan's choice this month and he's taking us to his spiritual home - Hip Hop with Ab Soul's late 2022 release, 'Herbert'. For once, we're all coming to this artist pretty fresh . Nolan's been banging on about the singles from this album for like 6 months so giving the album some extended love seems a natural choice.If you've not...
2023-01-241h 09
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 28 | 2022 Top 10 Albums + Top TracksIt's that time of year again, we dust off David's secret scoring algorithm for the end of year review. This is the one we look forward to and we hope you enjoy it.This month, in Part 1 we run through our collective, This is Not Happening Top-10 albums. In Part 2 we all introduce our Track of the Year.Part 1 | 2022 This is Not Happening Top 10 AlbumsSo, there's for of us. We all independently chose our Top 10 albums. This data is fed into deep learning algorithm that considers all of the knowns...
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This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 27 | Sudan Archives | Natural Brown Prom QueenGuess who's back. Back again. TINH's back. Tell a friend. This month, in Part 1 we go deep on this month's Album of the Month by Sudan Archives. In Part 2 we play 'Spin It or Bin It', where we choose a theme and each bring our choice of tracks. This month the theme is 'Our own personal entrance music'.Part 1 | Album of the Month | Sudan Archives | Natural Brown Prom QueenIt's my (Joey's) choice this month and we've gone with a belter of a sophomore album by Sudan Archives that easily claims...
2022-11-221h 07
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 26 - Hot Chip - Freakout / ReleaseWe're back again this month with our usual format. In Part 1 we go deep on Hot Chip's latest album, in Part 2 we play 'Spin It or Bin It', where we choose a theme and each bring our choice of tracks. This month the theme is 'Dance-Pop'.Part 1 | Album of the Month | Hot Chip | Freakout/ReleaseIt's Guy's choice this month and he chooses the one of his favourite band's latest release. It's always interesting when one of us chooses a band that they love and have loads of history with. Listen t...
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This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 25 - Steve Lacy - Gemini RightsAfter a little summer break we're back! We get deep into our Album of the Month, Steve Lacy's Gemini Rights in Part 1. We dig a little deeper than most pods and make sure we've spent LOADS of time living with the album. In Part 2 we have one of the best 'Spin It or Bin It' that I can remember - we each bring a track and ask each other 'Spin It or Bin It?'Part 1: Album of the Month - Steve Lacy's 'Gemini Rights'It's David's choice this month and he chooses t...
2022-09-231h 09
Peace Love and Bring a BatPeace Love and the Power of Yoga - Megan NolanUncle Dave stretched out real good for this one so as not to pull a muscle before he sat down to chat with vitality coach Megan Nolan. Megan says, "yoga is such powerful tool that helps you on all levels: mental, physical, emotional and spiritual. The amazing thing is that it does all of this incredible work simultaneously," and we find out how during this downward dog of an episode (see what we did there?) Bring your bats and your yoga mats. Namaste.
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2022-09-0940 min
Nerd heavenThe Dark Knight Rises - Detailed Analysis & ReviewWe've come to the end of our analysis of the Dark Knight Trilogy with The Dark Knight Rises. Can this one live up to the awesomeness that the previous two movies were? Where does this movie work and where does it not? Let's dig in and talk about how this trilogy ends.
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Welcome to Nerd Heaven.
I’m Adam David Collings, the author of Jewel of The Stars.
And I am a nerd.
This is episode 94 of the podcast.
Today we’re tal...
2022-09-0437 min
The Nolan Carr at Night Show!David Leaf InterviewWelcome everyone to another edition of the podcast!
Joining us for our milestone 90th episode is the amazing David Leaf!
David Leaf is a Southern California-based producer, director, author, and professor. He's produced film work on The Bee Gees, Brian Wilson, The Beach Boys, Jonathan Winters, John Lennon, James Brown, Peter Sellers, and many more!
David and I talk about growing up in New York, The Beach Boys vs The Beatles, Brian Wilson, his other film work, success, teaching at UCLA, as well as his...
2022-09-0257 minNerd heavenThe Dark Knight - Detailed Analysis & ReviewThe Dark Knight has a reputation for being one of the great superhero movies, and it is completely deserved. Revisiting this movie for the first time after my initial viewing I was blown away by the writing. This is a masterpiece of thematic story-telling. With fantastic performances, especially from Heath Ledger as The Joker. So let's see what Batman is up to this time as we discuss The Dark Knight.
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Welcome to Nerd Heaven.
I’m Adam David Collings
The author of Jewel of The Stars.
And I...
2022-08-2145 minThis Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 24 - Kendrick Lamar - Mr. Morale & the Big SteppersOur last Album of the Month (AOTM) was the beautiful 'Life on Earth' by Hurray for the Riff Raff. This month the This Is Not Happening crew tackle Kendrick Lamar's 'Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers' head on! We get stuck right into this challenging album in Part 1 of the pod. In Part 2, we play 'Spin It or Bin It?' where we judge the tracks that we've chosen for this month's theme.Part 1 - Album of the MonthThis month it's Nolan's choice, Kendrick Lamar's 'Mr. Morale & th...
2022-06-231h 17
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp. 23 - Hurray For The Riff Raff - Life on EarthLast month we shared our thoughts on 'Dragon New Mountain I Believe In You' by Big Thief. This month This Is Not Happening stays in the broad genre of 'Indie' with Hurray for The Riff Raff's 'Life on Earth' which we get into a deep discussion about in Part 1. In Part 2, we play 'Spin It or Bin It?' where we judge the tracks that we've chosen for this month's theme.Part 1 - Album of the MonthThis month it's Joseph's choice, 'Life on Earth' by Hurray for the R...
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This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 22 - Big Thief - Dragon, New Warm Mountain ...Last month we shared our thoughts on Small World by Metronomy, all 9 tracks and 35 minutes worth. This month This Is Not Happening ups the ante with 'Dragon, New Mountain ...', all 20 tracks and 80 minutes worth. In part 1, we deep dive into the density of Big Thief and Part 2 we play 'Spin It or Bin It?' where we judge the tracks that we've chosen for this month's theme.Part 1 - Album of the MonthThis month it's David's choice, 'Dragon...' by Big Thief. Three of us love Big Thief and have more t...
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This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 21 - Metronomy - Small WorldFollowing last months's Album Club #1, This Is Not Happening returns to our traditional format. In part 1, we deep dive into an album that one of us has selected. In Part 2 we play 'Spin It or Bin It?' where we judge each others track selections of great new music from 2022. Part 1 - Album of the MonthThis month it's Guy's choice, Small World the new album by Metronomy. Spoiler Alert - Metronomy are one of Guy's favourite bands. We discuss our expectations, reactions, reflections, dynamics in the band and if every a...
2022-03-221h 09
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 20 - Album Club - Modern ClassicsWe usually pick a (relatively) new album release to focus on but this month we changed things up. The start of the year is a funny time for album releases and 2022 was no different. We decided that rather than spend a month and a podcast talking about something that we weren't too passionate about, we'd take a different path. This month is the first TINH 'Album Club'. The format for this podcast is simple. The four of us all (randomly) chose someone from the Team-TINH to pick an album for. The album should be from the past 10 (ish...
2022-02-221h 03
What the Hell Is Wrong with You?David Yates BombsDavid Yates blessed Nolan with his presence on the podcast a couple of weeks ago, and Nolan had a blast interviewing Dave about comedy. Dave gave some advice about comedy and told some stories about bombing! You can see Dave Yates on Amazon Prime, and he also features for Ryan Neimiller, finalist of America's Got Talent, on the road occasionally. Nolan and Dave have known each other for 6 years! If you like the podcast, tell your friends to subscribe and give the podcast a 5 star review. Tell us why you like the podcast! ...
2022-02-131h 03
The Nolan Carr at Night Show!David Beard Interview Part 2Welcome back to another edition of the podcast!
We return to our conversation with David Beard with part 2 of the interview!
Enjoy our conversation as David talks about his special relationship with Mike Love, why he doesn't have a "favorite" album, his experiences as a songwriter, and much more!
I want to thank David so much for spending his valuable time with us for over two hours to share his story, his love for music, Endless Summer Quarterly, and everything in between!
David is a very informative and insightful man whose view...
2022-02-0853 minThe Nolan Carr at Night Show!David Beard Interview Part 1Welcome back everyone to another special edition of the podcast!
Joining us this week is the editor and creative designer behind Endless Summer Quarterly Magazine, the one and only David Beard.
David is an award-winning graphic designer, podcast host, and writer whos been with ESQ since 1993, sharing the stories of The Beach Boys and Jan & Dean each issue.
David and I talked about growing up in Endicott, New York, how he got into music as a kid, starting out with ESQ, his relationship with The Beach Beach Boys and their music, other projects, and m...
2022-02-011h 13
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 19 - Joy Crookes - SkinPart 1 - Album of the MonthThis Is Not Happening kicks off the New Year with a great album from the end of 2021, Joy Crookes' debut release 'Skin'. We discuss our expectations and reactions, similarities between this album and a certain other soul singer from London and get deep into our favourite tracks from the album. There's lovely point of pod-synergy when Nolan predicts with 100% accuracy Joey's favourite track and more impressively, the reason for this selection.In the chat we reference 3 interviews that are worth looking into to get a rounder flavour o...
2022-01-251h 03
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 18 - Our Top 10 Albums of 2021This Is Not Happening's 2021 comes to an end with a look back at the many musical highs of a memorable 2021 and count down our top ten albums of the year. Despite the many challenges musicians have been facing in making music in a pandemic, it's been a truly exceptional year, from the likes of Wolf Alice, Japanese Breakfast, Arlo Parks, Billie Eilish, The Weather Station and many others, but there's only room for one winner - who's it going to be?We'll also be nominating our tracks of the year, from a very tough long list of am...
2021-12-211h 15
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 17 - Mano Le Tough - At The MomentEpisode 17 of This Is Not Happening follows Billie Eilish's memorable new album with a slice of classy electronic music from Irishman Mano Le Tough. Dubliner turned Zurich resident Niall Mannion's third album At The Moment saw him expand his musical horizons in lockdown, and we all got to stand back and say what it meant to us. Nolan was at the tiller this month.In the second half of the episode, we go to the movies, picking out our favourites from original music in films, and it was a beautiful conversation blending our love for the silver s...
2021-11-231h 06
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 16 - Billie Eilish - Happier Than EverEpisode 16 of This Is Not Happening goes as big as it gets with Billie Eilish's new album, Happier Than Ever. Following angular synth and guitars of Lonelady in episode 15, we take an album that's already one of the most talked-about of the year, and delve into what it means for us, and the music world. David is bringing us this album. In the second half of the episode, we go for intros, and pick out some of our favourite opening tracks of the albums we love. It's a mighty list, and we've also had some cracking shortlists fr...
2021-10-191h 11What the Hell Is Wrong with You?David Britton Bombs Again!David Britton joined Ryne and Nolan once again to have some fun chats! Nothing was really planned for this, so enjoy the fun conversations with one of New York's funniest comedians! If you like the podcast and want to tell everyone how you feel, give us a 5 star review on Apple Podcast and tell us why you love listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/nolan--miller--ryne--ross/support
2021-10-0832 min
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 15 - Lonelady - Former ThingsEpisode 15 of This Is Not Happening heads to the north west of England with Manchester artist Lonelady's third album, Former Things. After the heart-on-sleeve shogazey pop of Japanese Breakfast's Jubilee, Julie Campbell's solo guitar/drums/synth template brings 8 tracks of post-punk, electronic fusion, with Guy at the helm! In the second half of the episode, we stay in Manchester, each bringing a track from the city's fabled music history to the table. Our shortlist is here, and Guy's longlist lives here. Stick around and see what we thought of the picks:Guy – Zoe Abalone - Vor...
2021-09-231h 03
DC on SCREEN | DC Studios News/ReviewNolan Leaves, Batgirl and Penguin Begins | News 09-15-21On this episode of DC ON SCREEN, we’re talking Christopher Nolan’s departure from Warner Bros, Leslie Grace’s approach to playing Batgirl, That rumored Matt Reeves Penguin prequel and so much more, including your questions!On this episode of DC ON SCREEN, we’re talking Christopher Nolan’s departure from Warner Bros, Leslie Grace’s approach to playing Batgirl, That rumored Matt Reeves Penguin prequel and so much more, including your questions!Chris Nolan Leaves Warner Bros. |The Suicide Squad is being released on Blu-ray and DVD on October 26th |Batgirl Star...
2021-09-181h 10
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 14 - Japanese Breakfast - JubileeEpisode 14 of This Is Not Happening heads from hip-hop to pop with Japanese Breakfast's Jubilee. The creation of Korean-American Michelle Zauner, this is her 3rd album and sees her move from a more shoegazey, loose style into the full pop universe. Joey comes at us with it, but do we feel the same way he does? Find out! In the second half of the episode, we head back to new music, with a favourite from us that's been released in the past three months. Our longlist is here, see what we thought of the picks:J...
2021-08-241h 04
What the Hell Is Wrong with You?David Britton BombedDavid Britton, a hilarious comedian who used to be a regular at the Comedy Attic and currently living in Upstate New York, came all the way from New York to talk in studio with Nolan about the New York Governor Scandal, some comedy shop, and he shares his favorite times eating dick on stage. David Britton has a great album called, "The History of the Universe!" Buy it and enjoy his great comedy musings! Thanks to Adam Riviere for hosting and producing the podcast each week! Thanks to Erica Ann Paul for all your support with photography a...
2021-08-121h 02
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 13 - Skyzoo - All The Brilliant ThingsEpisode 13 of This Is Not Happening stays in NYC with Skyzoo's new album All The Brilliant Things following up the 70s palette of St Vincent: Daddy's Home. The much-respected Brooklyn MC's 7th album finds him writing a paen to his changing city, gentrification and history. It's a beguiling work that Nolan brought to us get deep on as we move into season 2 of the podcast. There's playlists that run alongside the episode here. In the second half of the episode, we talk tracks of the summer, with a favourite from us that reminds of us the warm month...
2021-07-201h 02
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastThis Is Not Happening - Season 2 TrailerWelcome to Season 2 of This Is Not Happening, an Album of the Month podcast from four of us: Guy, Joey, Nolan and David. We choose an album: we digest it, we praise it, we question it. And we bring tracks to the table. Every month. And you get to listen. Think of this as a highlights package. A year into it, we've been lucky enough to cover some amazing albums, right from the start. From RTJ to Arlo Parks, Genesis Owusu to Sault, and the Weather Station to Jessie Ware. Rounding it off are Yves Tumor, Paul M...
2021-07-0503 min
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 12 - St Vincent - Daddy's HomeEpisode 12 of This Is Not Happening strides from Genesis Owusu's Smiling With No Teeth to the much-anticipated new album from St Vincent: Daddy's Home. The New York art-rock darling has embraced the underbelly of the 1970s with a new persona and some eye-catching tracks. Megafan David tries to convince us why we should all love it. It's definitely a tug of war for an album that's found reactions at both extremes. We also put together a playlist of music that makes us lean to Annie Clark.In the second half of the episode, we set the seemingly...
2021-06-221h 07
Be Your Best You! - Passion into Purpose with David DelaneyEvolutions - Elaine NolanElaine Nolan is that rare multi-dimensional artist who moves easily from heavenly fine art to the meditative Earth below. She is a classically trained musician and singer, as well as an award-winning author.
Hailing from Co Laois, Ireland, Nolan was also prima cellist in the Celbridge Concert Orchestra and has appeared with the Carlow Youth Orchestra and the Kildare County Orchestra. She is also a pianist and plays classical guitar and is learning the viola. She's sung as a soprano and a tenor with the Carlow Choral Society, the Wexford Festival Singers, and the Celtic Philharmonic Choir...
2021-06-0420 min
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 11 - Genesis Owusu - Smiling With No TeethEpisode 11 of This Is Not Happening departs from the ethereal Weather Station to a debut album of rare and mighty impact from Genesis Owusu. Smiling With No Teeth comes from an Australian-Ghanaian whose melting-pot influences have created one of the most fascinating and memorable albums of the year for an artist capturing lived experience in the starkest and brutally honest way. Guy's at the controls to sing about it from the rooftops. We also went big on music that the album inspired us to dive into. In the second half of the show, we tasked ourselves with...
2021-05-251h 05
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 10 - The Weather Station - IgnoranceEpisode 10 of This Is Not Happening finds us sticking with female artists but switching from the UK to Canada with the Weather Station's Ignorance. Tamara Lindeman's group released its 5th album in 2021, and it marks another progression from folk-tinged songwriting to full-blown grown-up pop that touched on so many of our big influences. We all went on a journey with this, with Joey at the helm. We also put together an 'inspired by' playlist to sit with the album. In the second part of the show, we jumped off the deep end by picking a new track, se...
2021-04-261h 00
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 9 - Arlo Parks - Collapsed In SunbeamsEpisode 9 of This Is Not Happening lands on another massively hyped album from the last year: Arlo Parks: Collapsed In Sunbeams. From being crowned BBC's 'Sound of 2020' and labelled 'the voice of a generation', the pressure on a debut album hasn't been this heavy in a long time. We dissect it to see it lived up to the expectation, with Nolan at the helm. In the second part of the show, we come back to picking our favourite new music since the turn of the year, with a really intriguing set of four great tracks We...
2021-03-2358 min
YardBack SportsBackyard Briefing, David Glenn Interview, March Madness, sleepers and favorites for your bracket, G-League, Tiger Woods, Ask Yardback, #24Connor, Nolan and Sean are back with episode number 24 of the Yardback Sports Podcast. The boys give their Backyard Briefing picks, Nolan is sipping on the new March Madness Schedule, Connor hates Bryson DeChambeau, and Sean doesn't see the hype behind Blake Griffin. The boys welcome David Glenn on to the show, who is an award winning sports broadcaster, entrepreneur, publisher, editor, writer, author, and attorney. He has spent more than three decades in sports media and he is the founder of ACCSports.com and the ACC Sports Journal. David talks college basketball, biggest headlines for teams coming into...
2021-03-101h 56
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 8 - Bicep - IslesEpisode 8 of This Is Not Happening finds one of the most hotly-anticipated electronic music albums of the last year: Bicep's Isles. Made mostly before lockdown, and held back as music came to terms with the pandemic, Isles comes after their monster self-titled debut in 2017. Guy is at the helm to ask if you can dance to an album with no dancefloors and whether genres matter. In the second part of the show, we follow up covers with our favourite remixes, going right across the board with new and old, and finding out what makes a great remix...
2021-02-231h 02
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 7 - Paul McCartney IIIEpisode 7 of This Is Not Happening returns to new albums, from one of music's demi-gods: Paul McCartney. For January, we dive into the ex-Beatles' unexpected McCartney III. Made in lockdown, its the third in his series of completely solo projects, following 1980's McCartney II. So how will it match up to its two legendary predecessors? Lifetime Macca acolyte David is at the controls. In the second part of the show, we'll also be submerging ourselves in a sea of covers, picking out one of our personal favourites from long, long lists and talking about why we chose...
2021-01-261h 07
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 6 - Review of 2020This Is Not Happening's 2020 comes to an end with a look back a tumultuous 2020 and count down our top ten (ok, eleven) albums of the year. It's been an incredible year for music, from the likes of Roisin Murphy, Sault, Caribou, Run The Jewels, Phoebe Bridgers and many others, but who will come out top with us in our 6th episode? We'll also be nominating our tracks of the year, from a very tough long list of amazing records. These are the picks from each of us, below. Guy: Khurangbin - Time (You And I)
2020-12-151h 15
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 5 - Sufjan Stevens: The AscensionIn episode 5 of This Is Not Happening, we wade through blog favourite Sufjan Stevens' much-awaited new album, The Ascension. It's the first album we've picked for an episode before its release, following 2015's Carrie and Lowell, a deeply personal album that we all loved on its release. The Ascension is a departure into electronica, and it truly split opinion. We'll also be diving into new music for the first time, much overdue, with four superb tracks from the past few months. They really were a joy, and you can find them here:Guy: Doves - P...
2020-11-231h 01
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 4 - Sault - Untitled [Black Is]This Is Not Happening sees our fourth episode in October talk about mysterious US/UK collective Sault's 3rd album, Untitled [Black Is]. It's an album we've had on our radar for a few months, so much so they released their 4th before we recorded! It's a shimmering work of modern soul, playing with the genres, and we loved digging into it. We'll also each be bringing our own take on afro-centric music from across the amazing continent, and deciding again if we spin it, or bin it. The four cuts evoked all sorts of back and forth:
2020-10-271h 08
Conversations With CarrollConversations With Carroll EP5 ft. David CannadyIn the fifth episode of Conversations with Carroll host Nolan Carroll sits with David Cannady. State Attorney David Cannady put his business, and personal life to the side to fight for the less fortunate in need of equitable justice. He is challenging the dynamics of the court system and illustrates the wrongdoings of people in politics and government. Most of what he does behind the courtroom doors does not get accolades, his gratification comes from giving people of society a chance to control their lives again. Hear David and let him explain the solutions, for now, to help us...
2020-10-031h 02
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp3 - Yves Tumor - Heaven To A Tortured MindThis Is Not Happening's third episode in September encounters Yves Tumor's monstrous Heaven To A Tortured Mind. Tumor's 4th album lands on Warp, and it's a melting pot of soul, funk and noise. A big listen that hit us all in different ways. We'll also each be bringing a disco killer to the table, and deciding if we spin it, or bin it. The four dancefloor favourites are below, and we had all sorts of fun chewing through them:Joey: Cloud One - Atmosphere StrutDavid: William Onyeabor - Fanstastic ManNolan: Gino So...
2020-09-221h 00
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 2 - Jessie Ware - What's Your Pleasure?For our second episode of This Is Not Happening in August we encounter Jessie Ware's glittering What's Your Pleasure? It's Jessie's 4th album and sees her move from soul into the land of modern disco-tinged pop. We'll also be chatting about tracks that have chilled us out over the past month, and selecting our track of the month from that quartet. These can be found here, with our choices:Joey: HAAi - Head Above The ParakeetsNolan: David O'Dowda - The World RetreatsDavid: Waxahatchee - FireGuy: Talvin Singh - Traveller (K...
2020-08-261h 03
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 1 - Run The Jewels - RTJ4This Is Not Happening: a podcast that brings you a brand new album - and fresh new tracks - every month from four lifelong music fans. This first episode in July sees us take on the hip-hop duo Run The Jewels' devastating new album RTJ4. Head to the RTJ site to listen to it. We'll also be talking about our favourite lockdown tracks and choosing our track of the month (or trying to). These can be found here, with our choices: Joey: Jamie XX - idontknowNolan: Michael Mayer - HigherDavid: sir W...
2020-07-291h 10
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastThis Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month Podcast - TrailerWelcome to This Is Not Happening: a podcast that brings you a brand new album - and fresh new tracks - every month, with four massive music fans that have been talking and blogging about their favourite records for the last ten years together. An exiled Londoner in the North (Guy), a Leeds scriptwriter (David), ex-housemates in Leeds Joey and Nolan whose paths all crossed through music, be it festivals, DJing, gigs, or just sitting at home listening to entire albums without talking. Music is the bedrock of our friendship. The podcast name nods to our one nailed-on shared...
2020-07-2202 min
Culturally Relevant with David ChenLooking back at 'Inception' 10 years laterDavid chats with Patrick H Willems about Christopher Nolan's 'Inception' on the 10th anniversary of its release in theaters. Links:Follow Patrick on TwitterSubscribe to Patrick's YouTube ChannelSubscribe to Patrick's Second YouTube ChannelWatch Patrick's video about the filmmaking style of Christopher NolanCheck David's YouTube channelLet me know your feedback for the podcast by emailing culturallyrelevantshow(AT)gmail(DOT)com.Follow the show on Twitter.Follow David Chen on Twitter.Find every episode of the show at CulturallyRelevantShow.com.This episode was produced and edited by David Chen and powered by Simplecast.
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