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The Track StackGhostie : Indie Editionthe Track Stack turned ghost writers return with another invigorating game of real or fake? This time, Sasha shoots his shot at becoming one of Indies next best wordsmiths and attempts to fool Eoin with 10 lines of lyrics, 5 are his and 5 are real. Can Eoin sniff out the fake?2021-12-1235 minThe Track StackPredicting Our 2021 Spotify WrappedAfter another long absence for seemingly no reason, the boys are back to predict exactly what artists, albums and songs they've been streaming most in 2021. They also take their first looks at their Spotify Wrapped live on air, and see how accurate their predictions truly are.2021-12-0536 minThe Track StackMC Vaughan: Rap Fraud or Rap God?After an extended period away, Eoin and Sasha once again take the reigns to discuss what they've been listening to since their last pod, including a special game from Eoin😏.2021-09-1229 min
The Track StackRookies Rank: ColdplaySash and Eoin try to rank another juggernaut of the past couple decades: Coldplay. From Parachutes to their latest release Everyday Life, the pair of them reveal their personal tier lists and what the band means to them.What is Vida La Vida About: https://medium.com/@Jaebs/coldplays-viva-la-vida-is-a-retelling-of-the-french-revolution-ad686bde8b6Yellow Acapella: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjq0sXIPKJsYellow Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kL1j9igQSlE&t=947s2021-04-251h 23The Track StackTrack Stack Roulette: Digging our Vinyl CrateEoin and Sasha play an intimate game of guessing which vinyl a random number generator has assigned them, while describing the record without stating who the artist is or what the album is called.2021-04-1742 minThe Track StackDescribing the IndescribableThat indescribable feeling you get when you listen to your favourite song. Eoin and Sasha are going to try describe it, with their own examples. Good luck.Car Seat Headrest on KEXP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQW41Jtgeew2021-04-0448 minThe Track StackThe Case Against 'Guilty Pleasures'Sasha and Eoin tackle the idea of guilty pleasure, and the problems with the term itself, whilst embarassing themselves with some of their more questionable tastes.2021-03-2840 minThe Track StackReviewed: Twin Fantasy - Car Seat HeadrestSasha and Eoin take a deep dive into one of their favourite albums of the 2010's, discussing the genius of Will Toledo, the background of the album and the influence of sites like Bandcamp.Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car_Seat_HeadrestReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/CarSeatHeadrestBand/comments/bc85x4/i_really_like_twin_fantasy_but_i_would_like_if/Genius: https://genius.com/Car-seat-headrest-famous-prophets-stars-lyricsGenius: https://genius.com/Car-seat-headrest-bodys-2018-lyricsPitchfork: https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/car-seat-headrest-twin-fantasy/Genius: https://genius...2021-03-141h 12The Track StackReviewed: When You See Yourself - Kings of LeonSasha and Eoin run through the latest release of one of their favourite bands, Kings of Leon, and debate where it sits amongst their all time discography.Radio X Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dKvTY9Yti_8Apple Music Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HrRsizQ6v_w2021-03-0754 minThe Track StackThe Story of The New RoutinesOn this episode, Eoin and Sasha sit down and talk about the journey of their own band - The New Routines. Covering everything from their first rehearsals to the peaks of their time together as a band, all while indulging in one too many beverages...2021-02-281h 37The Track StackRookies Rank: Kanye's Best - East to WestSasha and Eoin sit down to talk about one of their favourite artists and biggest rap icon of the 21st century - Kanye West. On this episode, they discuss all 9 of his credited albums and rank them from best to worst. Delivering some hot takes and interesting stories of West's rise to fame and the influence of his music on themsleves.Touch The Sky - Genius: https://genius.com/Kanye-west-touch-the-sky-lyricsKanye West Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NZiFNPwWhbg&t=1sI Wonder - Genius: https://genius.com/Kanye-west-i-wonder-lyrics...2021-02-211h 47The Track StackTrack Stack Chat: Model FamilySasha sits down with Model Family for the Tracks Stack's first ever live interview where he find out about their creative process, gig history and future plans as a band.Twitter: https://twitter.com/modelfamilybandInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/modelfamilyofficial/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4gLCSx1iKSbgo0laPI4sR0?si=lqPUWY9iS9iZGJshhcG_tAFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/modelfamilyofficial2021-02-141h 06The Track StackDo You Have to Like the Classics?On this episode, we give each other three albums which are considered to be established in music's hall of fame, and ask whether or not the greats are something you truley have to like in order to have a cultured music taste. Reviewing one album the other likes, dislikes and is indifferent to.History - Ian Curtis: https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/ian-curtis-of-joy-division-commits-suicideGenius - Joy Division: https://genius.com/Joy-division-disorder-lyricsThe Sound - Fleetwood Mac: https://www.thesound.co.nz/home/music/2017/10/how-fleetwood-mac-wrote--the-chain-.htmlGenius - Fleetwood...2021-02-071h 21The Track StackRookies Rank: The StrokesOn this episode, we rank the entire discography of one of the most influential alternative bands ever - The Strokes. Touching upon what each album means to us, our personal opinions of the band and their influence over our music taste.Article Links:Rolling Stone: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-album-reviews/first-impressions-of-earth-255309/StereoGum: https://www.stereogum.com/1850735/first-impressions-of-earth-turns-10/reviews/the-anniversary/NY Post: https://nypost.com/2020/04/23/how-the-strokes-came-up-with-new-album-title-the-new-abnormal/The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/jul/27/that-was-it-how-the-strokes-and-new-york-rock-ripped-up-british-musicAllMusic: https://www.allmusic.com/artist/the-strokes-mn0000568137/biography2021-01-311h 07The Track StackReviewed: VelvetOn this episode, we take a closer look at one of the up and coming bands on the Scottish scene, Velvet. Having previously toured with the band, we asked some questions about their sound, aesthetic and how they’ve planned to progress into the future as a band.Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/45dG1NWjvFA9SkPLICjGr8?si=3si1V2yhSFuNm-eurG1CjgInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/velvetbandglasgow/?hl=enAffection Records: https://www.affectionrecords.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/velvetbandglasgowTwitter: https://twitter.com/ve...2021-01-2441 minThe Track StackReviewed: Spotify WrappedOn this episode, we take a deep dive into our music taste over 2020 and beyond. Touching upon favourite albums, artists and songs while uncovering some guilty pleasures along the way. 2021-01-1744 minThe Track StackWelcome to the Track Stack PodcastOn this episode, we provide an overview of our plans for the future of the podcast, placing emphasis on induvidual musical background, our situation living together and how the podcast was made.2021-01-1625 min