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Latest Episodes

Episode #236 - Update on Apple's Media Apps
June 01, 2022

We haven't discussed Apple's media apps for some time, so we decided to take a look at what has changed, and what hasn't, and what probably never will. And we discuss audiophile nostalgia."I think w

Episode #235 - 1973
May 23, 2022

Doug has a theory: in 1973 there was a schism in popular music.

Episode #234 - Musical Nostalgia
May 04, 2022

Doug bought a turntable, and we discuss musical nostalgia.

Episode #233 - The End of the Sixties
April 20, 2022

No album better marks the transition from the sixties from the seventies than the Rolling Stones' Let it Bleed.

Episode #232 - How People Listen to Music Today
April 06, 2022

Doug and Kirk take a look at how people listen to music today, with lots of statistics.

Episode #231 - 60 Years
March 23, 2022

A rock band is embarking an a tour to celebrate 60 years of music making. That's a long time.

Episode #230 - I was born a ramblin' man...
March 09, 2022

Doug and Kirk don't know what to talk about for this episode, so they ramble about the smart home, audio gear, music, and more.

Episode #229 - London Calling
February 23, 2022

Some say the Clash's London Calling is the best rock album of all time.

Episode 228: [bleep] Spotify
February 09, 2022

Spotify is getting some flack for hosting an exclusive audio program with someone who spreads covid misinformation, and a number of musicians, including Neil Young and Joni Mitchell, have pulled their

Episode #227 - The Crutch Interregnum
January 19, 2022

One of Doug's favorite words is "interregnum," and he uses it here to describe the transitional period when record companies lost control of their product.