Dees Siblings (Arcade Fire and Dees Brothers Brewery)
Barry, Abigail, and special guest Zachary Hummel discuss Funeral by Arcade Fire and sample Fruit Cake Brown (Wops Hops Collaberation), Beach Doctor Lime & Coconut Gose, Hipster Potion #5, and Event Horizon from Dees Brother Brewery in Sanford, Florida.Read more about the David Byrne concert featuring Arcade Fire that the Hummels attended in 2005, read the setlist, or listen to the setlist! Abigail compared parts of that concert to Buckets N Boards, a comedy percussion show hosted by F.O.T.P. Gareth Sever!As of the year 2006, Zach’s favorite song by his favorite band was Crown of Love from this album. Listen to the entire collection of the Hummels’ favorite songs by our favorite bands (in 2006).Abigail compared Une Annee Sans Lumiere and Neighborhood #3 (Power Out) to Plato’s allegory of the cave.Abigail compared the nature sounds in Haiti to those in In the Days of the Cavemen by Crash Test Dummies.Barry mentioned the “curse on Haiti.” Read more!Abigail compared the themes of In the Backseat to the themes on Electro-Shock Blues by Eels. Listen to our episode reviewing this album, Owlectro-Shock Brews (Eels and Dangerous Minds Brewing Co.)!Up next… The Fame by Lady GagaJingles are by our friend Pete Coe.Visit Anosmia Awareness for more information on Barry’s condition.Follow Barry or Abigail on Untappd to see what we’re drinking when we’re not on mic!Leave us a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!Facebook | Instagram | Bluesky | YouTube | Website | Email us | Virtual Jukebox | Beer Media Group
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3 BRATS (Charli xcx and 3 Daughters Brewing)
Barry, Abigail, and special guest Alison Sigalow discuss BRAT by Charli xcx and sample Key Lime Cider, Raspberry Lemonade Cider, Fig Hard Cider, and Earl Grey Cider from 3 Daughters Brewing in St. Petersburg, Florida.Alison created this playlist of her favorite Charli xcx music throughout her career.View the presentation that Alison created for our recording!Barry used Genius to help him decipher some of the references in these songs. The entries for 360 and Club classics were especially helpful!Of all the remixes on Brat and it’s completely different but also still brat, Abigail highly recommends listening to Girl, so confusing featuring lorde.Up next… Funeral by Arcade FireJingles are by our friend Pete Coe.Visit Anosmia Awareness for more information on Barry’s condition.Follow Barry or Abigail on Untappd to see what we’re drinking when we’re not on mic!Leave us a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!Facebook | Instagram | Bluesky | YouTube | Website | Email us | Virtual Jukebox | Beer Media Group
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2:07:35
Bill (The Replacements and Right Proper Brewing Company)
Barry, Abigail, and special guest Bill Boyle (finally) discuss Bill’s “Phone-a-Friend” submission, Tim by The Replacements, and sample Senate Beer, Raised By Wolves, and Big Tomorrow from Right Proper Brewing Company in Washington, DC.Barry first discovered The Replacements after friends of the pod Terry Anderson and Jack Cornell performed (as members of The Woods) a cover of The Replacements’ Can’t Hardly Wait. Evidently, The Woods and The ‘Mats crossed paths many a time when both bands were actively touring the East Coast circuit. In fact, Barry commented that the dark humorous writing of Waitress in the Sky is similar to Terry’s Anderson’s writing style.Bill referenced this ad for Piels Beer.This album has been remixed by Ed Stasium, a producer and engineer who worked on albums by The Ramones, Talking Heads, and The Smithereens! Read about the remix project, or listen to the remixed album.Bill suggested we listen to Hootenanny, particularly Within Your Reach, as an example of the genre range of The Replacements.Up next… BRAT by Charli xcxJingles are by our friend Pete Coe.Visit Anosmia Awareness for more information on Barry’s condition.Follow Barry or Abigail on Untappd to see what we’re drinking when we’re not on mic!Leave us a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!Facebook | Instagram | Bluesky | YouTube | Website | Email us | Virtual Jukebox | Beer Media Group
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1:50:15
Bonus: Grape Goes Hop (Punk Goes Pop and Crazy Legs Wine Maker)
Barry and Abigail discuss Punk Goes Pop and sample Hoppy Sauvy B and Hoppy Red Blend from Crazy Legs Wine Maker in King City, California, paired with Uncorked chardonnay, merlot, and cabernet sauvignon infused truffles.Listen to our playlist of these covers paired with their source material!We briefly mentioned the interesting and varied career of Mandy Moore, who has two songs covered on this album!Abigail educated Barry about the screamo subgenre (in reference to Stretch Arm Strong’s cover of P!nk’s Get the Party Started).We consulted this guide about chocolate and wine pairings.Read about mendelevium, otherwise known as Element 101.Barry entered Showoff’s cover of Madonna’s Borderline into the Abigail Hummel School of Speaking Smartly About Music with a comparison to Radio, Radio by Elvis Costello & The Attractions.Abigail took a moment to plug Billbuds, a pop music podcast that she enjoys!Like a Prayer is Barry’s favorite Madonna song; Abigail’s is 4 Minutes (feat. Justin Timberlake & Timbaland).Up next (finally)… Tim by The ReplacementsJingles (and the "Dorks on Corks" theme song) are by our friend Pete Coe.Visit Anosmia Awareness for more information on Barry’s condition.Follow Barry or Abigail on Untappd to see what we’re drinking when we’re not on mic!Leave us a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!Facebook | Instagram | Bluesky | YouTube | Website | Email us | Virtual Jukebox | Beer Media Group
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2:02:35
$lyFoxy (Ke$ha and Sly Fox Brewing Company)
Barry and Abigail discuss Animal by Ke$ha and sample Pikeland Pils, Helles Golden Lager, and Haze Fix IPA from Sly Fox Brewing Company in Pottstown, Pennsylvania.Read more about the drawn-out legal battle between Kesha and Dr. Luke.Blah Blah Blah features 3OH!3. The 3OH!3 song you may be familiar with is DONTTRUSTME.Barry mentioned “Weird Al” Yankovic and Will Forte’s cover of HOT TO GO! by Chappell Roan.Barry entered Dinosaur into the Abigail Hummel School of Speaking Smartly About Music with a whistling comparison to Peter Gabriel’s Games Without Frontiers.We closed by playing a sample of Kesha’s 2024 single JOYRIDE.Up next… Tim by The ReplacementsJingles are by our friend Pete Coe.Visit Anosmia Awareness for more information on Barry’s condition.Follow Barry or Abigail on Untappd to see what we’re drinking when we’re not on mic!Leave us a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!Facebook | Instagram | Bluesky | YouTube | Website | Email us | Virtual Jukebox | Beer Media Group