Best Roadtrip Playlists Podcasts (2024)

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How Do Otaku's Travel, Roadtrips and Flying 57:25

6d ago57:25

57:25

Send us a Text Message. How do you navigate the whirlwind of birthday celebrations, concert thrills, and family milestones all in one week? This episode of the Carolina Otaku Podcast offers a glimpse into that vibrant chaos! We kick things off by celebrating Tyler's birthday and afro's sister's special day. You'll hear all about Lexi's unforgettabl…

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Gatekeeping Dilemmas, Stray Stories, and Anime Memories: A Veterinary Voyage with Dr. Spriggs 1:10:51

20d ago1:10:51

1:10:51

Send us a Text Message. Is gatekeeping ruining the authenticity of your favorite anime or career?" Join us on the Carolina Otaku Podcast for an eye-opening discussion where Afro, Lexi, and our special guest, Dr. Tyler Spriggs—Afro's sister and a veterinarian specializing in dermatology—explore this hot topic. Discover Tyler's compelling journey int…

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Anime Gear, Convention Cheer, and Surprise Connections 54:15

1M ago54:15

54:15

Send us a Text Message. Ever had one of those unexpectedly heartwarming encounters with a stranger? Afro did, and he's here to share the story of a young man's heartfelt conversation at the range during his Fourth of July holiday. Meanwhile, Lexi spills the tea on her latest Crunchyroll haul—despite her lukewarm feelings towards Faye, she just coul…

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Peach Debates, Pooch Perceptions, and Anime Alchemy: Con Stories and Cocktail Creations 1:05:26

2M ago1:05:26

1:05:26

Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how a peach-flavored drink could spark a lively debate? Join us as we pit Lexi's latest find, Canada Dry Peach Mango ginger ale, against Gosling's peach ginger beer. You'll also hear about our impulsive buys from those eerily accurate targeted ads, like Lexi's Nuka-Cola from Fallout 76. As we transition into ou…

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Trips, Theft, Tesla and bulls**t 57:52

2M ago57:52

57:52

Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered what it feels like to choose a Tesla over a Mercedes? This episode of the Carolina Otakus Podcast promises to give you an insider’s look into Lexi's exhilarating adventure of buying her new Tesla Model Y, including the hurdles she faced with financing and insurance. You'll also laugh along with Afro as he recou…

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Power Armors and Personal Transformation: Insights from Fallout to Fitness 1:00:24

3M ago1:00:24

1:00:24

Send us a Text Message. Ever found yourself juggling too many gaming accounts and struggling with tech tips that just don't cut it? Lexi and I are here to share the latest from our gaming world, including the thrills of Fallout 76, and the strategic use of power armor during those relentless invasion events. Our conversations also delve into the nu…

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Nuptial Nuances, Fallout Fandom, and the Job Hunt Jungle: Serenades, Screens, and Salaries 52:13

4M ago52:13

52:13

Send us a Text Message. Ever tied the knot or caught a bouquet? This time around, Lexi and I, Afro, swap stories about the ideal seasons for saying 'I do' and the unforeseen hilarity of celebrity performances. Picture a glorious beach wedding, versus the intimate charm of winter nuptials - we've got the lowdown on pleasing your guests and personali…

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Rap Battles and Wasteland Journeys An Exploration of Artistry and Post-Apocalyptic Lore 1:22:08

4M ago1:22:08

1:22:08

Send us a Text Message. Have you ever found yourself torn between the magnetic pull of live music and the undeniable allure of human connection? Imagine being at Dreamville, wrapped up in the dilemma of either sticking by a newfound friend or chasing down the best spot for SZA's soul-stirring set. That's where we kick things off this week, as Lexi …

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Festival Fever, Gaming Gold, and Genre-Bending Jams: A Rally in Raleigh and Beyond 33:35

4M ago33:35

33:35

Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered what goes into festival outfit planning or how a new smoker can ignite a passion for bluegrass music? Join us, Afro and Lexi, as we pack our bags for the Dreamville festival, ready to embrace the collective energy over any individual artist. We'll share how anticipation for the event intertwines with fashion ch…

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Victories, Vacations, and Vibrant Playlists 1:01:50

5M ago1:01:50

1:01:50

Send us a Text Message. When life throws curveballs, like my dog Sonny's recent surgery, it's the support and victories, big or small, that keep us going. Join us as we celebrate Lexie's streaming comeback and her TikTok triumph, and then gear up for a gripping discussion about Ryan Reynolds' underdog football team, Wrexham, navigating the cutthroa…

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Tinkering Tunes and Anime Grooves A March Medley 1:00:45

5M ago1:00:45

1:00:45

Send us a Text Message. March sweeps in with more than just a change in weather; it brings a wave of nostalgia and innovation that we've just got to talk about. Have you ever caught yourself humming an anime theme, yet you've never seen a single episode? That's where this episode kicks off, spiraling into an animated discussion about the pulse of a…

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Tech and Pixelated Hearts:Romance in dating a gamer 1:08:00

6M ago1:08:00

1:08:00

Send us a Text Message. Hey Otaku crew, Afrosly and Lexi here, and we're pretty stoked about this episode! Ever had your wallet bite back when tax season devours your bonus? Join us as we swap horror stories and debunk the six-figure salary myth with the reality check that only fellow tech industry veterans can appreciate. But it's not all gripes a…

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Valentine's Ventures: Geeky Gift Guides, TikTok Triumphs, and the Art of Nerdy Romance 56:32

6M ago56:32

56:32

Send us a Text Message. Hey there, fellow Otakus! Ever found yourself at a barbecue joint bidding war for some unexpected treasures? Let me tell you, scoring fine China amidst smoky aromas was just the beginning of my quirky adventures. In this jam-packed episode, Lexine and I take you through a whirlwind of topics from our surprising TikTok fame t…

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Unlocking Life Lessons from Gaming Feats and Screen Classics 55:20

7M ago55:20

55:20

Send us a Text Message. Ever found yourself mixing lead with laughter or flying with a head cold? That's just the tip of the iceberg in our latest Carolina Otaku Podcast episode, where I dish out the deets on my romp at the gun range and the unexpected business wisdom from my stepmom. Meanwhile, Lexi regales us with her birthday journey from Atlant…

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Festive Escapades, Sentimental Gifts, and Charting the New Year: A Personal Journey 53:37

8M ago53:37

53:37

Send us a Text Message. Have you ever raced through an airport, heart pounding, as you lugged gifts and dodged holiday travelers? That was me on the way to Tampa, and oh, the stories I have to tell! This episode is packed with the peaks and valleys of our festive season adventures, from my flight fiasco to Lexi's family shenanigans in Maryland. We …

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Journey Through Gamer Nostalgia, Festive Frenzy, and the Art of Unusual Gifts 57:58

8M ago57:58

57:58

Send us a Text Message. As the holiday chaos ensues, join us, Afro and Lexi, on a whirlwind tour through the latest gaming buzz and the quirky side of seasonal cheer. My first tumultuous year of homeownership has me reflecting on the unexpected joys and hurdles, while Lexi spills the beans on juggling birthday festivities with her travel plans. The…

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Holiday Hijinks and Gaming Gadgets: A Carolina Otaku Extravaganza 29:21

8M ago29:21

29:21

Send us a Text Message. Welcome back loyal listeners, we've got a festive treat for you! Picture this - Afro and I, Lexy, prepping for the holiday season while navigating the amusing effects of trying edibles (with our family, no less). Hear about Afro's adventure with a wood pellet smoker this Thanksgiving and why charcoal still remains his go-to …

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Interview with Mystery aka KhunShawn of GLP(Gamer's Little Playground) and his Take on Gaming, V-tubing, Tech and Anime 59:36

9M ago59:36

59:36

Send us a Text Message. Are you ready to pull back the curtain on the gaming and V-tubing scene? We're joined by the one and only KhunShawn, or as many of you may know him, Mystery or Mist. With a laid-back attitude that's as refreshing as it is real, Mist is here to give us an insider's perspective on how he's made a name for himself in the online…

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A Gaming Deep Dive: Jet Set Radio, Music Festivals and Pinocchio's Mech Adventure 44:54

9M ago44:54

44:54

Send us a Text Message. Ready for a gaming deep-dive with a twist of festival thrill? We're joined by my gaming partner-in-crime and all-around good vibe, Batz aka Batman aka Kandlesnackz. We kick off our chat with a journey into the vibrant world of Jet Set Radio, a game that has captured Bat's interest with its distinctive art style and enthralli…

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Gaming Gear Grit: PC Upgrades, Metal Gear Controversy, and Battling Gatekeeping 55:55

10M ago55:55

55:55

Send us a Text Message. We've been tinkering with consoles and PCs alike, exploring the nooks and crannies of gaming world, and we've got quite a tale to tell. Lexi's taken a roller coaster ride through the realm of PC upgrades, battling with the ASUS X670 Pro Wi-Fi board and comparing AMD and Intel processors. We chat about the highs and lows, the…

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Unravelling the Web of Gaming, Music, and Film 1:04:38

10M ago1:04:38

1:04:38

Send us a Text Message. Ready to unlock the secrets of the gaming universe? Your hosts, Lexi and Afro, are here to guide you through the latest intel on what's shaking things up in the gaming world. From Lexi's escapades in Baldur's Gate, Afro's solo cinema adventures, to discussing the upcoming launch of Ashes of Creation - we're spilling the bean…

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Exploring Gaming Narratives, Tech Hype and Cosplay Phenomena 52:11

11M ago52:11

52:11

Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered about the immersive world of games that Afro and Lexi explore? Well, ponder no more! This episode takes you on an exhilarating adventure through Starfield, Bouldersgate 3, and the freshly released Mortal Kombat game. We dissect every detail from the gripping storyline to the voice acting and characters. Plus, w…

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From Hilarious Personal Blunders to Microsoft's Gaming Power Moves: A Starfield Experience 1:03:13

11M ago1:03:13

1:03:13

Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how a move, an internet hiccup, and a neighbor could lead to hilarious personal life adventures? Well, we've got quite the comedy of errors to share. Alongside our personal tales, we'll also be exploring the electrifying world of gaming. So, fasten your seatbelts as we take you on a roller-coaster ride from dom…

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Mastering Tech Certifications and Embracing Furry Friends 1:12:01

12M ago1:12:01

1:12:01

Send us a Text Message. Ever thought about taking the leap into the tech industry, but felt daunted by where to start? Or maybe you're a pet lover, curious about the realities of pet ownership? Join us on a journey with our special guest, Lexi, who navigates us through these two seemingly unrelated topics with humor and candor. From tackling her A …

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#69 - Me & Bruce Springsteen 41:56

12M ago41:56

41:56

On Episode 69 of ABWS.. I'm delighted to bring you a very special guest.. BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN!Join me with Jesse Jackson of Setlusting Bruce' pod as we go through my story & Springsteen.. How his music came into, remained, influenced and changed my life.. with my upbringing, teens, concerts attended around the world, how Bruce music influenced my mus…

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An Unforgettable Beyonce Concert and a Deep Dive into Kiki's Delivery Service 56:54

1y ago56:54

56:54

Send us a Text Message. Ever found yourself caught in the rain, on the brink of missing a much-awaited concert? Well, buckle up as we venture with our guest, Lexy, through her unforgettable journey to the Beyonce concert. From braving the rain in heels to scrambling for parking, to catching an Uber in the nick of time - she's got quite a tale to sh…

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From HBO Drama Dissection to Gaming Evolution and Pet Keeping Realities 1:05:46

1y ago1:05:46

1:05:46

Send us a Text Message. Get ready for an adventure as we navigate the twists and turns of HBO's 'The Weekend,' a series that promised to be a feminist masterpiece but strayed off course. We dissect this drama by unraveling the story of a young singer wrestling with her identity and the themes of pain, manipulation, and abuse that defined her journe…

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Mac & Me Special - Roadtrip III 6:03

1y ago6:03

6:03

Mac & I discuss my new album 'Roadtrip III' whilst watching tennis in Paddington Rec. Check out Roadtrip III in full: https://album.link/i/1690202514By A Bev with Stev

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Mastering Your Gaming Setup: From Essential Accessories to Standing Desks and Lewd Content 1:04:43

1y ago1:04:43

1:04:43

Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how the perfect gaming setup can enhance your experience? Find out as we discuss essential gaming and computer accessories, from controllers and headsets to cables and routers. Listen to our experiences with different brands and why we believe having a separate modem and router is the way to go! We also explore…

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#68 - Who Killed JFK? + Other Answers from Jason Trachtenburg 43:58

1y ago43:58

43:58

Hello & a summery welcome to Episode 68!My new album Roadtrip III is out on June 28th!Pre-Order on Bandcamp: https://steve-mahoney.bandcamp.com/album/roadtrip-iiiPre-Order on iTunes: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/roadtrip-iii/1690202514Today's guest is legendary American musician, songwriter, playwright, author, comedian & entertainer Jason Trac…

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From Momocon to Diablo 4: A Gaming Journey 45:24

1y ago45:24

45:24

Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered what it's like to attend Momocon and the amazing things you'll find there? Lexy just got back from the convention, and boy, do we have some stories to share! From the chaotic travel experience to the mind-blowing LEGO art exhibit, we cover it all and give you an insider's look at what life is like for a con-goe…

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Streaming, Waifus, Husbando O My!! 1:07:16

1y ago1:07:16

1:07:16

Send us a Text Message. In this episode you are coming in mid conversation about waifus and husbando, which both of us go through our own top list. We also have a mini interview with (Lexythenoob) about streaming and how being a women streaming has been for her. We also discuss how to get started and what products are necessary to start. We hope yo…

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Conventions: Things to bring 47:10

1+ y ago47:10

47:10

Send us a Text Message. *Our Apologies if the Audio is a little rough* On this episode, Afrosly and Lexythenoob give you the ultimate anime con packing list. Whether you're a first-timer or a cosplay veteran, we've got tips and tricks for everyone. We'll cover essentials like comfortable shoes, hydration, snacks, chargers, and more. Plus, we'll tou…

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#67 - Be: Founder of 'Das Psych-Oh! Rangers' & Barfly Venues 55:12

1+ y ago55:12

55:12

Welcome back! Join me for Episode 67 where i'm joined by 'Be' AKA Umberto Rozzo, a man with quite the life story; As lead singer of 80's rock band 'Das Psych-Oh Rangers', founder of Barfly Venues & The Fly Magazine and much more! Up in Crouch End we're discussing: Paul McCartney approaching him whilst on 'The Tube' TV Show,, the New York & L.A peri…

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TW&AW(Tech Working & Anime Watching) 58:12

1+ y ago58:12

58:12

Send us a Text Message. In this episode Lexy and Afro discuss there experience working in the technology industry. We know that there are different paths and journeys to get into tech and we discuss our own. We also talk about out favorite anime's and honorable mentions. https://discord.gg/3q3d7Hy4RB www.tiktok.com/@carolinaotakus www.youtube.com/@…

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Intro 14:30

1+ y ago14:30

14:30

Send us a Text Message. Hello all welcome to the intro episode of Carolina Otakus. In this episode Lexythenoob(Alexis) and Afrosly(Christopher) giving a introduction about what the podcast was made for and what to expect. Enjoy https://discord.gg/3q3d7Hy4RB www.tiktok.com/@carolinaotakus www.youtube.com/@CarolinaOtakus…

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#66 - Tim's London Food Tour 43:00

1+ y ago43:00

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My new single ‘I Can’t Think About It Now’ .. is out now on Bandcamp:https://steve-mahoney.bandcamp.com/track/i-cant-think-about-it-nowLive show this Friday March 24th at The Harrison m, London. 5 tickets left:https://www.wegottickets.com/event/573270/American brother in law Tim & family were recently in London for the first time.. and went on an e…

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#65 - A Bev with Christopher Walken 24:55

1+ y ago24:55

24:55

In a complete chance encounter in London.. I speak to Hollywood A-List acting legend Christopher Walken in a West Hampstead pub. Over a Guinness we discuss his favourite films, the stories behind his performances, that dancing music video, his lifestyle, what he's doing in London and even Manscaped & his grooming habits!Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Fre…

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Freja the Dragon 33:23

1+ y ago33:23

33:23

Welcome back to the Road Trip Playlists Podcast and our first episode of 2023. On this episode, host Thomas Darro is joined by Swedish singer-songwriter Freja the Dragon. Freja is fresh off the release of her new EP Midnight Feelings. The four-track EP features previously released singles We're Changing and Closer where she collaborated with Peter,…

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#64 - 2022 Music with Dan Raza 33:50

1+ y ago33:50

33:50

Seasons greetings.. I've only gone and sneaked another episode into 2022!Welcome to a festive end of year special & something different; my appearance on pal Dan Raza's great radio show Spirit & Roots. We discuss our favourite music of 2022, the albums, the gigs, the deceased, the discoveries.. and an exclusive debut airing of my NEW SINGLE! 'All t…

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DWLLRS 26:03

1+ y ago26:03

26:03

This week on the Road Trip Playlists Podcast we are joined by Alt-Pops rising stars DWLLRS. The California based duo have been lifelong acquaintances that became best friends after rooming together in college. Through a mutual bond of overthinking, music, and gaming fueled by Raising Canes, Joey Spurgeon and Bren Eisman found creative outlets throu…

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#63 - Rapid Randoms with Kelley Swindall 29:45

1+ y ago29:45

29:45

Join us for an action packed ABWS! Say hello to songstress & country compadre Kelley Swindall! In a hurry and outside The Boogaloo in Highgate.. We discuss her upbringing in Georgia being one of 7 children, her acting history, the wildest thing she's ever done, NYC, Jesse Malin, Ryan Adams, star signs, the random round and of course her music and i…

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#62 - Hairdressing with Laura 29:39

1+ y ago29:39

29:39

Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code STEV at MANSCAPED.com! Welcccooooommmeee to Episode 62!Join me in Soho for a rapid fire chat on the streets with hair stylist Laura.. the first ever Scottish guest! Hear about how and why she got into the profession, the maddest clients, mishaps, dramas, accidents, hot people & celeb clients! A…

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Blake Rose 20:09

1+ y ago20:09

20:09

We have our first bonus episode of The Road Trip Playlists Podcast with our second interview of the week being with Blake Rose. Blake, I believe is going to be one of the biggest names in music. Today he released his newest single 'In Your Arms' which is from his forthcoming EP ‘You'll Get It When You're Older,’ which is slated for a February 24 re…

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Stacey Ryan 26:07

1+ y ago26:07

26:07

This week on the Road Trip Playlists Podcast, Thomas is joined by one of musics rising stars Stacey Ryan! You may know Stacey from her ultra-viral TikTok, where she issued an open verse challenge for her unreleased song 'Don't Text Me When You're Drunk.' The video was one of the biggest TikTok trends of the year. Even Jimmy Fallon participated with…

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#61 - Ryan Martin Comes Clean 48:05

2y ago48:05

48:05

Welcome back to ABWS! Live from legendary London cafe 'Bar Italia' i'm sipping a rain-diluted latte with long-time songwriter buddy Ryan Martin. Together we discuss his impulsive move across the United States headed for NYC with $300 and a dream.. living in his car and playing music with friends he made along the way in the bars and streets.. We al…

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Kings Elliot 36:11

2y ago36:11

36:11

Super excited to share this week's episode with the rising star in the alt-pop world Kings Elliot. Kings is currently on tour opening for Macklemore and Imagine Dragons on their US stadium tour. We had the chance recently to see her live at Brooklyn's Baby's All Right venue and she was a wonderful artist to see live. Kings Elliot just released her …

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joe p 50:24

2y ago50:24

50:24

Welcome back to The Road Trip Playlists Podcast. This week we are joined by one of alt-rock's rising stars joe p. Joe started his music career with his high school friends in the popular band Deal Casino. Around the start of the pandemic the band broke up and in isolation joe p found himself writing music in his basement. Joe shared the writing pro…

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#60 - Mainly in Maine with Covid 35:30

2y ago35:30

35:30

Welcome!At poolside in Augusta Maine USA, Stev explains the absence of a Bev with Stev.. the twist, turns and experiences of 2022 so far.. including unexpected home moves & bar ownership. Also check out the 3am rundown of Ocean Colour Scene albums circling a hotel, stories from Texas Roadhouse restaurant, and the return of the Sam Beer joke of the …

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almost monday 28:59

2y ago28:59

28:59

This week on The Road Trip Playlists Podcast, I am excited to introduce Cole and Dawson from the pop trio almost monday. The group started together in San Diego as high schoolers in a garage band, and they tell the story of a cold email to Mark Needham, who has produced for The Killers and Fleetwood Mac, found them introduced to frequent collaborat…

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