Best Playlist Swap Podcasts (2024)

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Tailgating Tunes Playlist 1:53:06

7h ago1:53:06

1:53:06

Get ready to kick off the ultimate tailgating season with this week’s "Song Swap Showdown"! Amanda is on vacation this week, so Chris is joined by guest host Marc Ronick, and together they are sharing their top tailgating tunes to help you create the perfect playlist for your next outdoor gathering. Whether you're grilling, chilling, or gearing up …

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10.5 BONUS - Talkin' More 2024 Releases + 6 Song Spotlight 57:57

10h ago57:57

57:57

We are back for more 2024 music! First we'll give a rundown of 2024 releases on our radar, some hot and some not! We'll talk about Beyoncé, Kacey Musgraves, Anderson .Paak, Cindy Lee, MIKE, Charley Crockett and more! Plus a GMS Roundup of artists we've covered putting out new stuff. Then each of us built a 3 song playlist to spotlight some of the t…

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From Pee-Wee’s Playhouse to Barney Miller: Iconic TV Themes 1:55:05

2d ago1:55:05

1:55:05

Get ready for a nostalgic trip down memory lane with this week’s "Song Swap Showdown" as Chris and Amanda dive into iconic TV show themes! For the third time in four seasons, we’re revisiting the unforgettable tunes that set the stage for some of the most beloved shows in television history. This episode features themes from Green Acres, The Facts …

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10. Sierra Ferrell's "Trail of Flowers" x Mach-Hommy's "#RICHAXXHAITIAN"- 2024 New Music Favorites 1:18:37

8d ago1:18:37

1:18:37

2024 is half over, and we're here to tell you about good music that came out this year. First, we look at the stellar sophomore album from Sierra Ferrell. An artist who is dominating the world of folk-country-Americana and for good reason. Her voice and style are unmatched, and she delivers an album of foot stompers, sweet tales of love, and devast…

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Quick Hits: Semisonic 'Closing Time' 8:41

12d ago8:41

8:41

Amanda gives her review, of the classic '90s hit by Semisonic "Closing Time" Welcome to Song Swap Showdown Quick Hits! The show where we dive into one-song reviews, pulled straight from the full episodes of Song Swap Showdown Get ready for rapid-fire music insights and fun, all in a quick, bite-sized format. Each song is swapped and rated on a scal…

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Rating our Favorite Duets 1:29:46

8d ago1:29:46

1:29:46

Chris and Amanda dive into the world of Amazing Duets!This week, we’re celebrating the magic of two voices coming together to create musical masterpieces. From timeless classics to modern hits, we’re covering the duets that have left a lasting impression on us. We'll be swapping our favorites and rating them on a scale of 1-5 records. Where will we…

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9.5 BONUS Talkin' Good Songs by Conway Twitty and Eminem 1:05:19

41m ago1:05:19

1:05:19

A continuation of our discussion on Conway Twitty and Eminem, on this episode we will be highlighting good songs from the two artists we talked about last week. First, Danny got carried away and kept adding songs to what was supposed to be a 3 song playlist. By showcasing 3 stages of Conway Twitty's career, we are treated with songs that demonstrat…

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Songs About Chocolate and Sweets! 1:24:24

5d ago1:24:24

1:24:24

In celebration of World Chocolate Day, Chris and Amanda are swapping songs all about chocolate and sweet treats. Join us for a sugary journey through music as they share their top picks, and uncover the stories behind these tasty sweet tracks. https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/worldchocolatedayFrom classic hits to hidden gems, this episode will satis…

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9. Eminem's "Recovery" x Conway Twitty's "Southern Comfort: 1 Good Song 1:26:58

5d ago1:26:58

1:26:58

Julius's daunting prompt for this episode was to find an album with one good song. This week on the Good Music Show, we discuss mostly bad music. And feel free to make your guesses now, we won't reveal the 1 good song right away! Just don't click the links below if you don't want it spoiled! First, Julius's pick is Eminem's "Recovery," an album the…

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Top Red, White, and Blue Tunes with Amanda Sharp 29:52

10d ago29:52

29:52

Join Amanda on her very first solo show and celebrate the spirit of patriotism with her curated playlist of top red, white, and blue tunes! It's a fun spin on the July 4th holiday here in the USA! 🎵 Want more musical showdowns? Listen to the full episode of Song Swap Showdown wherever you get your podcasts. ⁠⁠⁠https://campsite.bio/songswapshowdown⁠…

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8.5 BONUS Talkin' More Wu-Tang Clan and Apple Music's 100 Best Albums 38:13

12d ago38:13

38:13

On today's bonus, Danny gives an update on the Wu-Tang solo albums he has checked out after the ODB bonus episode. Plus we talk about the recently-released-at-the-time-of-recording Apple Music 100 Best Albums. In addition to laughing at the absurdity of some of the rankings, we talk about the nature of "best of" lists and how they could be better. …

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1986’s Hidden Gems: Songs You Forgot But Need to Hear 1:28:30

20d ago1:28:30

1:28:30

This week on "Song Swap Showdown," Chris and Amanda take you back to the year of 1986! Join us as we dive into the unforgettable hits that defined the mid-'80s, featuring iconic rock anthems, pop classics, and chart-topping country ballads. Discover the stories behind these memorable tracks, the artists who brought them to life, and why 1986 was su…

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8. Sarah Shook & the Disarmers' "Sidelong" x Mitski's "Puberty 2" - Physical Media Special 1:13:44

19d ago1:13:44

1:13:44

It is easy to take for granted having access to almost all recorded music in existence. But having a collection of physical copies of your favorite music makes you realize how special it is. So today we are featuring two albums from each of our collections. First up, Sidelong by Sarah Shook & the Disarmers. This debut album immediately grabbed Dann…

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Top Songs from 1960: From Classics to Hidden Gems 1:32:15

27d ago1:32:15

1:32:15

Step back in time with this episode of "Song Swap Showdown" as Chris and Amanda explore the iconic music of 1960! Join us as we delve into the unforgettable tracks that defined a decade, featuring rock 'n' roll classics, soulful ballads, and timeless hits. Discover the stories behind the songs, the artists who made them famous, and why 1960 was suc…

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7.5 BONUS Talkin' Young Thug and Future Features! 57:03

26d ago57:03

57:03

Continuing our side-by-side discussion of Atlanta rap giants Future and Young Thug, today we are focusing on what they bring to the table when they are featured on other artists' songs. DRAM, Playboi Carti, Drake, Rihanna, and Travis Scott are just a handful from a long list of artists who know that adding Young Thug and/or Future to a track is a c…

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Top Funeral Playlist Songs Part 2 1:16:16

2M ago1:16:16

1:16:16

Chris and Amanda are back with a fun twist on their funeral playlist episode! Join us as they each pick three songs they'd love to have played at their funerals or memorial services. Expect some surprises, laughter, and heartfelt moments as they share the tunes that mean the most to them. It's all about celebrating life through the music that moves…

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7. Side by Side: Future x Young Thug (Playlist Episode) 1:43:05

1M ago1:43:05

1:43:05

Today we will take a look at two contemporaries in the rap world: Future and Young Thug. These two guys from Atlanta are prolific rappers in their own right, but they are also friends and collaborators. On this episode we will look at their contributions to hip-hop and what makes each of them special through the lens of six songs by each artist. Da…

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Top Cookout Songs Playlist 44:23

2M ago44:23

44:23

What are the best songs to play at a cookout while you're grillin' and chillin' with friends? Chris shares his quick starter playlist to get you rolling!Playlist link - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5wyVju6r3VFJZJFohbP4eC?si=A9rpKBUWRXOvt-LA151euA&pi=u-9OvdWGsmSGe0Songs Featured: MIDNIGHT RIDER - ALLMAN BROTHERS POUNDCAKE - VAN HALEN PEACE OF M…

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6.5. BONUS Talkin' Wu-Tang Clan: Documentary Series and Solo Projects 54:25

2M ago54:25

54:25

Recorded during the "Beer" sessions, we go more in depth into the lore of the Wu-Tang Clan as a whole, as well as their solo projects. Danny asks Julius for 3 Wu-Tang solo projects to properly begin his Wu-Tang journey, something that Julius began as a kid. We'll also give thoughts on the Wu-Tang clan documentary series "Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and M…

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Quick Hits: 'Top Jimmy' Van Halen 10:27

2M ago10:27

10:27

Amanda gives her review and opinion on TOP JIMMY by Van Halen. Check out the entire episode for more https://www.youtube.com/live/-Q-yj_aelWQ?si=jlHaOCoJVdxLPKo-The story behind ‘Top Jimmy’ https://ultimateclassicrock.com/van-halen-top-jimmy/REQUEST REVIEWS AND REACTIONS! 👉Join our Patreon for exclusive content and more:https://www.patreon.com/song…

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Quick Hits: 'Highway 20 Ride' Zac Brown Band 7:17

2M ago7:17

7:17

Chris reviews Zac Brown Band’s 'Highway 20 Ride in this clip from our episode on Van Halen vs Zac Brown Band https://www.youtube.com/live/-Q-yj_aelWQ?si=IvS-FBrKq2meLpYFWhat will Chris think as a non-country music fan? Check his take, and let us know what you think!Zac Brown Band - Highway 20 Ride (OfficialMusic Video) link: https://www.youtube.com…

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6. Johnny Paycheck's "Biggest Hits" x Ol' Dirty Bastard's "Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version" - Beer 2:01:33

2M ago2:01:33

2:01:33

Crack open a beer with us as we talk about two artists who became legends for their rebellious music. First we'll cover one of the many greatest hits compilations from Johnny Paycheck. "Biggest Hits" covers Paycheck's time with Epic and Billy Sherrill in the producer's chair. We'll talk about his outlaw image, the good and bad sides of his rocky ca…

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Zac Brown Band vs. Van Halen: DEEP CUTS Showdown 1:14:11

2M ago1:14:11

1:14:11

Amanda and Chris take you on an exclusive musical journey with a deep dive into two iconic acts: Zac Brown Band and Van Halen. Delve into the lesser-known sides of these legendary artists as each host shares their top three deep-cut songs. Discover the stories behind these tracks, the hidden layers of their music, and why these songs stand out in t…

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5.5 BONUS Talkin' Concert Experiences 20:14

2M ago20:14

20:14

PLUG ALERT! Check out Danny's guest blog about Willie Nelson . It was written for the incredible music blog "I Enjoy Music" and while you're there definitely subscribe and browse around for some fun and thoughtful music writing. Recorded during the "Party Soundtracks" sessions, Danny and Julius share opinions and stories about seeing live music. Fr…

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Chart-Topping One Hit Wonders 1:23:33

3M ago1:23:33

1:23:33

Join Chris and Amanda as they take a nostalgic trip down memory lane with the unforgettable one-hit wonders of the music world. From catchy tunes that dominated the charts for a brief, shining moment to artists who vanished almost as quickly as they appeared, we're celebrating those unique gems that still have us humming years later.Songs featured …

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5. The Mavericks' "In Time" x Azealia Banks' "Broke with Expensive Taste" - Party Soundtracks 1:12:28

2M ago1:12:28

1:12:28

PLUG ALERT! Check out Danny's guest blog about Willie Nelson. It was written for the incredible music blog "I Enjoy Music" and while you're there, definitely subscribe and browse around for some fun and thoughtful music writing. Today we take on the difficult task of finding an album that could soundtrack a party front to back, without skipping. Fi…

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Stalker Song or Love Song? Top Creepiest Hits Revealed! 1:20:04

3M ago1:20:04

1:20:04

This week on Song Swap Showdown, Chris and Amanda dive into the unsettling world of songs about stalkers. Join us as we unravel the eerie melodies and lyrics that capture obsession, infatuation, and the darker side of love. From chart-toppers to lesser-known hidden gems, we explore the stories behind these intense tracks that blur the lines between…

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4. Allison Russell's "The Returner" x Noname's "Telefone" - Spring 1:26:24

2M ago1:26:24

1:26:24

Spring is the prompt for today's episode, and boy did we pick some fantastic albums that will make you feel every emotion in the book. First we'll cover Allison Russell's 2023 album "The Returner." A vibrant, groovy album that will lift you out of the darkness so that you may dance in the light. We'll talk about how how sometimes the Grammy's get i…

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Quick Hits: Pink Floyd " Shine on You Crazy Diamond" 10:12

3M ago10:12

10:12

Welcome to Song Swap Showdown Quick Hits! The show where we dive into one-song reviews, pulled straight from the full episodes of Song Swap Showdown. Get ready for rapid-fire music insights and fun, all in a quick, bite-sized format. Each song is swapped and rated on a scale of 1-5 records, with 1 being a SKIP and 5 being heavenly music to our ears…

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Flashback to 1987: Lost Hits and Deep Cuts 1:12:14

3M ago1:12:14

1:12:14

Dive into a musical time machine with Chris and Amanda on this week’s "Song Swap Showdown" as they explore and swap some tunes from 1987 with SPECIAL GUEST, Dave Mattingly Join us as we uncover not just the chart-toppers but also some hidden gems that defined the era. 00:38 INTRO 17:32 Dokken - Buring Like A Flame 25:26 Dear Boopsie by Pam Hall 32:…

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3.5. BONUS Talkin' Rap Beef 18:15

3M ago18:15

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Recorded during the Sentimental Albums Sessions, Julius talks about their personal opinions when it comes to rap beef. Specifically here comparing 2 recent examples: Megan Thee Stallion vs Nicki Minaj; and Freddie Gibbs vs JPEGMAFIA. Coming Up Ep. 4: Spring Noname - "Telefone" Allison Russell - "The Returner" Ep. 5: Party Soundtracks (Albums that c…

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3. 2Pac's "All Eyez on Me" x Willie Nelson's "Red Headed Stranger" - Sentimental Favorite Albums 1:43:59

3M ago1:43:59

1:43:59

Our first episode covering albums! First up, Julius gives Danny 2Pac's "All Eyez on Me." We'll talk about 2Pac's rough and rowdy ways that produced some of the biggest music of the 90's, both in terms of popularity and in sound. Being the first double album of rap, it is full of insane beats and collaborations with both legendary and underrated rap…

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Songs to Play While Getting High 1:31:21

4M ago1:31:21

1:31:21

Celebrate 420! This week on "Song Swap Showdown," Chris and Amanda are elevating their usual song swap with a special theme: songs to listen to while getting high. Whether it's partaking in some safe adult recreational activities or an endorphin rush, these songs are meant to enhance your personal experience. Dive into a mix of tunes that set the p…

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2. Track 1's (Playlist Episode) PART 2 54:08

3M ago54:08

54:08

Part 2 of our first proper episode is here! If you haven't had the chance to catch up on Part 1, you're going to want to! We pick up right back where we left off talking about the enigmatic Prince and bonding over our mutual love for the most taxinest B-Boys (shoutout Tax Day 2024). We'll also talk about a couple of Danny's favorite current artists…

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Quick Hit: The Bangles "Eternal Flame" 9:24

4M ago9:24

9:24

Chris tackles The Bangles' 'Eternal Flame' Is it the ultimate love anthem or just a sappy 80s relic? In this review from Song Swap Showdown, Chris gives it a no-nonsense rating on a scale of 1-5 records. Will 'Eternal Flame' emerge as an undying masterpiece, or will it be extinguished under the weight of scrutiny?Susanna Hoffs TikTok https://www.ti…

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Quick Hit: Bonnie Tyler "Total Eclipse of the Heart" 9:26

4M ago9:26

9:26

By popular demand, Chris and Amanda take on the monumental task of reviewing Bonnie Tyler's sweeping emotional ballad, "Total Eclipse of the Heart," in this clip from our solar eclipse playlist episode of Song Swap Showdown. As requested by our amazing community, this song has stood the test of time as a powerful anthem of love and loss. But will i…

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The Ultimate Eclipse Playlist: Songs for the Final Countdown! 1:37:30

4M ago1:37:30

1:37:30

IT'S THE END OF THE WORLD! Well, not really but we have your soundtrack to the apocalypse covered! As the 2024 solar eclipse casts its shadow on Monday, April 8th, whispers of the world's end grow louder. In this episode of Song Swap Showdown, Chris and Amanda delve into eclipse-inspired songs. Songs featured: Stare at the Sun by Thrice, No Sunligh…

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2. Track 1's (Playlist Episode) PART 1 1:11:58

4M ago1:11:58

1:11:58

During the recording of our first proper episode of The Good Music Show, we realized talking about 20 of our favorite songs/artists takes a long time! Part 1 of 2 covers a lot: the insane output of Cash Money records, Ray Charles' country roots, Willie Nelson doing pop standards, and the perfect rock n' roll music of the Stooges. This episode cover…

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Quick Hits: Led Zeppelin "Rock and Roll" 7:38

4M ago7:38

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Welcome to Song Swap Showdown Quick Hits! The show where we dive into one-song reviews, pulled straight from the full episodes of Song Swap Showdown. Get ready for rapid-fire music insights and fun, all in a quick, bite-sized format. Each song is swapped and rated on a scale of 1-5 records, with 1 being a dumpster fire and 5 being heavenly music to…

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1. Introduction 47:35

4M ago47:35

47:35

April Fools? No this isn't a prank, we really decided to debut a podcast on April 1st! Join Danny and Julius for the premiere episode of The Good Music Show! A podcast where each episode, we swap an album or playlist of songs based on a theme/prompt and discuss our thoughts. For our first episode, we go into the background of how the show began, sh…

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Our Top HYPE SONGS Revealed! 1:38:59

4M ago1:38:59

1:38:59

Get ready to crank up the volume and let loose as this week's episode of Song Swap Showdown is all about those tracks that get us hyped to get up and go out! Amanda and Chris are diving into their playlists to share the songs that pump them up, shake the ground, and get them going. Amanda's Anthems to Get the Party Started: Cowboy Take Me Away" by …

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MADDYE TREW: Making it in Nashville, GREASE, creative process, American Idol & more 29:05

4M ago29:05

29:05

On our first artist spotlight, Chris had the chance to interview with up-and-coming Memphis-born country artist, Maddye Trew. Topics discussed: Maddye's Background Grease Long Gone John Music Video Your Song Creative Process Touring American Idol ...and more! Check out Maddye Trew at https://www.maddyetrew.com/ Listen to her music on all streaming …

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Enchanted Melodies: Fairy Tale & Fantasy Songs 1:28:36

4M ago1:28:36

1:28:36

Welcome to a magical episode of Song Swap Showdown, where this week, Chris and Amanda embark on an enchanting adventure through the realms of fairy tales and fantasy. Prepare to be whisked away to a world where music meets myth, and songs are spun with the same wonder and mystery as the stories that inspire them.👉 Don't forget to subscribe for more…

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Ska Punk Showdown with Benny Capaul 1:17:18

5M ago1:17:18

1:17:18

This week on Song Swap Showdown, we're skanking into the high-energy world of Ska Punk with a very special episode that's bound to get you up and dancing! Chris, Amanda, and our guest, Benny Capal from the ska/punk band The Boy Detective, dive deep into the heart of the ska punk scene, swapping some of their favorite tracks that embody the spirit o…

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Do These Dance Songs Hold Up? 1:24:14

5M ago1:24:14

1:24:14

Get ready to move and groove with this week's episode of Song Swap Showdown, where Chris and Amanda dive into the world of songs that not only hit your ears but also your dance moves! It's all about those unforgettable tracks that come with iconic dances. We're swapping the tunes that have had everyone from your best friend to your grandma hitting …

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Quick Hits: Benson Boone "Beautiful Things" 8:18

5M ago8:18

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Welcome to Song Swap Showdown Quick Hits! The show where we dive into one-song reviews, pulled straight from the full episodes of Song Swap Showdown. Get ready for rapid-fire music insights and fun, all in a quick, bite-sized format. Each song is swapped and rated on a scale of 1-5 records, with 1 being a dumpster fire and 5 being heavenly music to…

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Swapping Our Favorite Songs 1:13:26

5M ago1:13:26

1:13:26

This week on Song Swap Showdown, Chris and Amanda are taking the show to a whole new level of personal. They're diving deep into their music libraries to share not just any songs, but the ones they hold dear. What's the Twist?Each host will swap three of their all-time favorite tracks, spanning any and all genres. These aren't just songs they like;…

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Top Songs from 1984: Part 2 1:40:35

5M ago1:40:35

1:40:35

This week on Song Swap Showdown, we're cranking up the time machine and heading straight to 1984! Join Amanda and Chris as they embark on a nostalgic musical odyssey, swapping three songs each from this unforgettable year in music history. 1984 was a year that reshaped the landscape of pop, rock, and everything in between. It was a time of bold sty…

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Talking Stax Records with Dominic Lawson 1:49:55

6M ago1:49:55

1:49:55

The Heartbeat of Soul: Celebrating Stax Records with Dominic Lawson - A Black History Month Special on Song Swap Showdown USE Our link to order your Magic Mind Subscription ✅ https://www.magicmind.com/songswapGet up to 56% off your subscription for the next 10 days with my codeThis week on Song Swap Showdown, we're paying tribute to Black History M…

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Quick Hits: Deftones "Change (In the House of Flies)' 6:52

6M ago6:52

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Welcome to Song Swap Showdown Quick Hits! The show where we dive into one-song reviews, pulled straight from the full episodes of Song Swap Showdown. Get ready for rapid-fire music insights and fun, all in a quick, bite-sized format. Each song is swapped and rated on a scale of 1-5 records, with 1 being a dumpster fire and 5 being heavenly music to…

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