Best Super Awesome Mix Podcasts (2024)

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The Songs That Inspire Olympic Champions (Mix Tape #15, S4) 32:00

5h ago32:00

32:00

This week's episode is all about the extraordinary intersection of sports and music, featuring a playlist curated from the songs that get Olympians pumped up for their competitions. Ever wonder what songs Olympians listen to as they prepare for their big moments? From Simone Biles' go-to track "Ready For It" by Taylor Swift to Chase Budinger's powe…

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Best Of: Saunas and Summer Tunes: A Hilarious Heatwave Adventure and Music Mix Extravaganza 32:31

3h ago32:31

32:31

Ever find yourself trying to escape the summer heat, only to land in an even hotter spot? Matt hilariously recounts his attempt to find solace in an infrared sauna right in the middle of a blazing Texas day. This episode is packed with more than just laughs as we explore the idea of alternating between saunas and cryotherapy for the ultimate chill …

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Best Of: What's the ONE thing that matters most when pursuing a goal? 9:44

6h ago9:44

9:44

This week we talk about the one thing that matters most when pursuing a goal. (P.S. Apologies for the construction sound that happened near the end of the episode! There are many things in life difficult to control, and when someone starts to drill nearby is one of them.) You can find the song of the week on the weekly playlist here on Spotify: htt…

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Best Of: Theme Mix: Matt's Birthday Mix from 1987! (Mix Tape #7, S4) 37:43

5h ago37:43

37:43

This week Matt and Samer run through a mix in honor of Matt's birthday - not from 1977 but rather from when he turned 10 in 1987. Turns out Samer doesn't love the 80s and there's some controversy over a country song's meaning. 1. Man in the Mirror - Michael Jackson 2. Walk Like an Egyptian - The Bangles 3. Control - Janet Jackson 4. Brilliant Disgu…

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Saunas and Summer Tunes: A Hilarious Heatwave Adventure and Music Mix Extravaganza 32:00

7d ago32:00

32:00

Ever find yourself trying to escape the summer heat, only to land in an even hotter spot? Matt hilariously recounts his attempt to find solace in an infrared sauna right in the middle of a blazing Texas day. This episode is packed with more than just laughs as we explore the idea of alternating between saunas and cryotherapy for the ultimate chill …

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Best Of: Artist and Musician Catherine Gairard (and Jenn!) discuss Songs That Move Them! 38:09

22d ago38:09

38:09

Artist and Musician Catherine Gairard joins Jenn Tully to get to know each other through four songs that move them. You can check out Catherine's YouTube page here: https://www.youtube.com/@catherinegairard Here's the playlist: 1. Beautiful by Christina Aguilera 2. Nemo by Nightwish 3. Anything But Me by Muna 4. Love is Mystical by Cold War Kids ht…

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Best Of: Super Awesome You talks about The Central Governor Theory 9:00

12d ago9:00

9:00

This week we tackle the Central Governor theory (aka mind over matter).By Super Awesome Mix

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Summer Mixtape Magic: Music, Memories, and Nostalgia 33:35

16d ago33:35

33:35

What if a mixtape could change your entire perspective on summer? Join Matt and Samer on a nostalgic journey through sun-soaked tunes that might just make even the biggest summer skeptics (like Samer) start to appreciate the season. Kicking off with the fan-favorite "Waiting on the Summer" by VHS Collection, recommended by @mindys_memories, we expl…

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Best Of: Intro Mix: Intro to Beastie Boys (Mix Tape #9, S4) 34:55

24d ago34:55

34:55

It's Matt's turn to introduce Samer and all of us to a notable musical act. This time it's the Beastie Boys, get ready to have some fun listening to this mix as well as Matt and Samer's discussion! https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/intro-to-beastie-boys/pl.u-p34LtdKjlz 1. Fight For Your Right 2. Paul Revere 3. Girls 4. Hey Ladies 5. Shadrach 6. S…

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Best Of: The Finals!! - Footloose vs Eye of the Tiger (#15, S1) 18:59

1M ago18:59

18:59

It's finally time for the championship battle! Footloose by Kenny Loggins from Footloose takes on Eye of the Tiger by Survivor from Rocky III! Join Matt Sidhom and Jenn Tully each week as they try to decide the winner of the 80s Movie Soundtrack Battle!By Super Awesome Mix

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New Music Mix: June 2024 (Mix Tape #12, S4) 36:32

2M ago36:32

36:32

This episode of Super Awesome Mix kicks off with Matt and Samer dissecting the latest tracks for June, starting with Shaboozey's "Bar Song (Tipsy)." The surprising blend of country and mainstream vibes gets the hosts talking about Shaboozey's versatility, especially when compared to his previous hit, "Start a Riot." We also have Samer bringing in "…

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Best Of: From Nowhere to Nothing's Joel Bouchard (and Jenn!) talk Songs that get them Thinking 30:01

1M ago30:01

30:01

Host of the philosphy podcast, From Nowhere to Nothing, Joel Bouchard joins Jenn Tully to talk about songs that get them thinking! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1lAF1IQSjuhvCH3ymzOEaz?si=c3beae69e11a4d37 1. Ordinary Guy - Toro y Moi 2. Superunknown - Soundgarden 3. Both Sides Now - Joni Mitchell 4. Map of the Problematique - Muse…

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Best Of: The Chop Unlimited's Rob Kassees (and Jenn!) talk Talking Heads, David Bowie and more! 34:03

1M ago34:03

34:03

Rob Kassees of the Chop Unlimited, makers of, among other things, the podcast 1001 Album Complaints, joins Jenn Tully to talk about some of their favorite songs. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3gFBxkQFYZV6nn3ktMorVU?si=153a3f5814be4ee4 1. Life During Wartime by Talking Heads 2. Space Oddity by David Bowie 3. Shipbuilding by Elvis Costello & The …

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A Journey with the Masters of Funk-Rock : Intro to Red Hot Chili Peppers 33:47

2M ago33:47

33:47

Strap in for a sizzling exploration of the Red Hot Chili Peppers' indelible mark on the music scene as we pay tribute to their genre-defying tunes and profound lyrics. From the heart-wrenching origins of "Under the Bridge" to the enduring anthems on the album "Californication," we unpack the emotional heft and funky grooves that catapulted these ma…

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Writer Bryan C. Parker (and Jenn!) talk about Music and its Meaning (Part 2) 33:50

2M ago33:50

33:50

Writer and Journalist Bryan C. Parker joins Jenn Tully to talk about his amazing career writing about music, how they have (and still) discover new music and some bands and artists that are meaningful to them both. This week they go through Jenn's two songs. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1P25rUpRhOmeCbEgSlbDix?si=52f87b69c38f4e88 1. I'll Be Her…

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Writer Bryan C. Parker (and Jenn!) talk about Music and its Meaning (Part 1) 34:36

2M ago34:36

34:36

Writer and Journalist Bryan C. Parker joins Jenn Tully to talk about his amazing career writing about music, how we have (and still) discover new music and some bands and artists that are meaningful to them both. This week they go through Bryan's two song picks and next week will be Jenn's picks. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1P25rUpRhOmeCbEgSl…

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New Music Mix: May 2024 (Mix Tape #10, S4) 32:50

3M ago32:50

32:50

Matt and Samer are back with more new music in what Samer calls an underrated month, May. We've got some big names on this one along with a few that we're hoping get big very soon. https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-new-music-may-2024/pl.u-KR7P6tDdJj0 1. These Walls- Dua Lipa 2. Legendary- Bon Jovi 3. Buried Alive- Chance the Rapper 4. Too Yun…

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Matt Sidhom of Super Awesome Mix (and Jenn!) talk TV Theme Songs! 21:21

3M ago21:21

21:21

Matt Sidhom of the Super Awesome Mix Podcast and Podcast Network joins Jenn Tully to talk about some of their favorite TV Themes. 1. Unknown Stuntman - Blake Shelton 2. Woke Up This Morning - Alabama Three 3. Fresh Blood - Eels 4. Bury a Friend - Billie EilishBy Super Awesome Mix

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Ivy Tully (and Jenn!) talk about songs that remind them of their mothers! 30:39

2M ago30:39

30:39

It's a very special mother-daughter edition of What Are You Listening To for Mother's Day! Jenn's daughter, Ivy, joins the show to talk about songs that remind her of Jenn while Jenn shares two songs that remind her of her mother. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3ZDrNTHKJ9YhLIUWObxFJa?si=651615ce868b4e8e 1. I Will Follow You Into The Dark by Deat…

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Intro Mix: Intro to Beastie Boys (Mix Tape #9, S4) 34:20

3M ago34:20

34:20

It's Matt's turn to introduce Samer and all of us to a notable musical act. This time it's the Beastie Boys, get ready to have some fun listening to this mix as well as Matt and Samer's discussion! https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/intro-to-beastie-boys/pl.u-p34LtdKjlz 1. Fight For Your Right 2. Paul Revere 3. Girls 4. Hey Ladies 5. Shadrach 6. S…

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WAYLT Time Capsule: Yacht Rock! 17:54

3M ago17:54

17:54

Jenn Tully is back with another WAYLT Time Capsule, this time capturing the magic of Yacht Rock. Check out her playlist and listen to the show to get ready to set sail: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2UhdfwToNXn5Tq65WtUs95?si=b88b05223e384dc5 1. Ride Like The Wind by Christopher Cross 2. She's Gone by Hall & Oats 3. I'd Rally Love To See You Ton…

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Swifties Heather Garner and Jenn Tully talk The Tortured Poets Department! 51:38

3M ago51:38

51:38

A Super-sized edition of What Are You Listening To? Friend of the podcast and teacher Heather Garner joins Jenn Tully to talk about EVERY track on the new Taylor Swift album 'The Tortured Poets Department', but focusing on the following four: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4vJOgkagkZ2boSMUtgnS1w?si=17cbe21bdb3f435b 1. Fortnight (featuring Post M…

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New Music Mix: April 2024 (Mix Tape #8, S4) 31:32

3M ago31:32

31:32

Samer made a mental note not to be shocked that it's time for another new music mix so don't you be shocked either, just enjoy more new music curated by your favorite Mix Tapers, Matt and Samer. https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-april-2024-new-music-mix/pl.u-KR7lPTDdJj0 1. Split Screen - Kings of Leon (@kingsofleon) 2. Eyes Closed - Imagine D…

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Listen Now: 'The Battle' on the Super Awesome Mix Podcast Network 12:56

3M ago12:56

12:56

Jenn's hard at work on some new guests for What Are You Listening To? In the meantime, check out one of our other shows on the Super Awesome Mix Podcast Network: The Battle. In Season 1, Jenn Tully and Matt Sidhom tried to decide the winner of the 80s Movie Soundtrack battle, each week was a new head to head battle and this is from episode 4 which …

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Amanda B from '6 Degrees of Cats' (and Jenn!) talk about Amanda's own music (Part 2) 25:39

4M ago25:39

25:39

Amanda B from the '6 Degrees of Cats' podcast and the band Leathered joins Jenn Tully in part 2 of a two-part conversation. This week they cover a couple of songs from Amanda's band, Leathered. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/50LWB9QehWiFWwILHznZvg?si=b149f0625f914d56 1. Indictment by Leathered 2. Hours by Leathered…

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Theme Mix: Matt's Birthday Mix from 1987! (Mix Tape #7, S4) 37:04

4M ago37:04

37:04

This week Matt and Samer run through a mix in honor of Matt's birthday - not from 1977 but rather from when he turned 10 in 1987. Turns out Samer doesn't love the 80s and there's some controversy over a country song's meaning. 1. Man in the Mirror - Michael Jackson 2. Walk Like an Egyptian - The Bangles 3. Control - Janet Jackson 4. Brilliant Disgu…

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Amanda B from '6 Degrees of Cats' (and Jenn!) talk about some of her Favorite Songs (Part 1) 24:10

4M ago24:10

24:10

Amanda B from the '6 Degrees of Cats' podcast and the band Leathered joins Jenn Tully in part 1 of a two-part conversation. This week they cover a couple of Amanda's favorites. Come back next week to hear the rest of the interview and more about Amanda's music. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/50LWB9QehWiFWwILHznZvg?si=b149f0625f914d56 1. Reasons …

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Super Awesome Mix's Samer Abousalbi (and Jenn!) talk about Their Latest Favorites! 23:57

4M ago23:57

23:57

Super Awesome Mix and Super Awesome You's Samer Abousalbi joins Jenn Tully to talk about what they are literally listening to this week! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6Q54tMoukboXHkjNxWda54?si=aefc8f78b9644bf6 1. This Is Nowhere by The Black Keys 2. Shake It Out by Florence and the Machine 3. Devil's Advocate by The Neighbourhood 4. Eggs In One…

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New Music Mix: March 2024 (Mix Tape #6, S4) 32:12

4M ago32:12

32:12

Samer can't believe it's March already and he and Matt are back with more new music! https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-new-music-march-2024/pl.u-gyPdlt4Z1Al 1. jamcod by The Jesus and Mary Chain 2. Gen-X Cops by Vampire Weekend 3. Missing Out by Maya Hawke 4. Burial Ground by The Decemberists 5. Running by Norah Jones 6. DOING IT AGAIN BABY b…

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WAYLT Time Capsule! Jenn's Birthday Mix! 15:03

5M ago15:03

15:03

It's another What Are You Listening To Time Capsule! This time Jenn Tully follows the lead of the Super Awesome Mix podcast and presents her Birthday Mix! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6cWvUkMyF3kcRzUcb2GPpn?si=58c40585007242d9 1. Valley of the Pagens by Gorillaz and Beck 2. Family Man by Fleetwood Mac 3. Beautiful People (Stay High) by The Bla…

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(Repost) Do you ever feel like two selves battling one another to change? 10:10

5M ago10:10

10:10

Hi all! Another repost this week as I work on new content and some exciting news coming soon! Enjoy another popular episode from the archive. --- This week we cover the feeling of having two different versions of yourself vying for control on whether or not you stick with a new habit. I certainly feel like I argue with myself constantly when I'm tr…

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Deep Tracks with Andrew Cloninger and Nick Morrison (and Jenn!) 27:37

4M ago27:37

27:37

We love our guests and sometimes we ask them to keep talking to us even beyond our standard show format. And sometimes we put them together for a Deep Track edition of the show like this one. This week, it's two of our favorites from Season 3: Andrew Cloninger and Nick Morrison. Go Back and listen to their original episodes and then enjoy this spec…

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Birthday Mix: Samer's Video Game Mix (Mix Tape #5, S4) 35:22

5M ago35:22

35:22

It's Samer's Birthday! So this week he put together a mix for Matt featuring twelve of his favorite songs from the time when he was playing a lot of video games. Even if you're not into gaming (like Matt), there's still plenty of great music to listen to: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-samers-birthday-mix-2024/pl.u-NPqWVu07qry 1. Weapon of…

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Artist and Musician Keldamuzik (and Jenn!) talk about All Her Artistic Work! 37:15

5M ago37:15

37:15

Artist, Musician, Fashion Designer....even Actress, Keldamuzik joins Jenn Tully to talk about her music as well as all of her ventures. ⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2ZrDzbWfHWReMeEvtNpQhG?si=d627432265b949cd⁠ 1. Fall Apart 2. Get Loose 3. Mind Sex 4. Can't Keep UpBy Super Awesome Mix

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(Repost) Are you too focused on the negative things in your life? 10:07

5M ago10:07

10:07

I’ll be back real soon with a new episode, but for now here is a fan favorite / all time best episode! — This week we cover the benefit of journaling positive experiences in your life, and how it can retrain your brain and expand what you see! The song of the week is Good Old Days by Macklemore and Kesha. You can find the song of the week on the we…

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Music Authority's Melissa Loggins (and Jenn!) talk about FOUR BIG SONGS! 32:37

5M ago32:37

32:37

Music Authority's Melissa Loggins joins Jenn Tully to talk about four big songs from the world of rock and musical theater: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/46poMR38aH2ECbA7YSnW6O?si=fedfe12bf26443a7 1. This is Our House - Bon Jovi 2. The Phantom of the Opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Gerard Butler, Emmy Rossum 3. Right Now by Van Halen 4. We Go Tog…

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New Music Mix: February 2024 (Mix Tape #4, S4) 30:38

5M ago30:38

30:38

Matt and Samer are back with more new music including some really big names with first singles from upcoming releases: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-2024-feb-new-music/pl.u-gyPgGI4Z1Al 1. Keep on Dancin' - Usher 2. Good People - Mumford & Sons & Pharrell Williams 3. Popular 2 - Cheekface 4. Dark Matter - Pearl Jam 5. Another Day - Brittan…

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The Chop Unlimited's Rob Kassees (and Jenn!) talk Talking Heads, David Bowie and more! 33:33

5M ago33:33

33:33

Rob Kassees of the Chop Unlimited, makers of, among other things, the podcast 1001 Album Complaints, joins Jenn Tully to talk about some of their favorite songs. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3gFBxkQFYZV6nn3ktMorVU?si=153a3f5814be4ee4 1. Life During Wartime by Talking Heads 2. Space Oddity by David Bowie 3. Shipbuilding by Elvis Costello & The …

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The central governor theory or "mind over matter" 8:28

6M ago8:28

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This week we tackle the Central Governor theory (aka mind over matter). You can find the song of the week on the weekly playlist here on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2wxmDClsiebNBJ2B3Jut5u?si=5edd46976ddc4630

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Super Awesome Mix's Matt Sidhom (and Jenn!) talk about the Greatest Night in Pop! 27:50

5M ago27:50

27:50

Matt Sidhom of the Super Awesome Mix Podcast Network (host/co-host of Super Awesome Mix, The Battle and Play by Play) joins Jenn Tully to talk about the new Netflix documentary 'The Greatest Night in Pop' about the making of the song 'We Are the World' https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3EqnO5AXfYgwQwh342Xj1o?si=55509fd5c0384f3e 1. Night Life - Cynd…

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Guest Mix: Camille Pessoa gives us a Valentine's Day Mix! (Mix Tape #3, S4) 34:01

6M ago34:01

34:01

Camille Pessoa (@camillepessoaofficial) joins Matt and Samer to give us a Valentine's Day Mix! Kiss of Life by Sade You Make My Dreams Come True by Hall & Oates Off Key by Frank Sinatra & Tom Jobim Come Away With Me by Norah Jones Cheek to Cheek by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong My Love by Wings / Paul McCartney Labios de Mel by Tim Maia How D…

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Artist and Musician Catherine Gairard (and Jenn!) discuss Songs That Move Them! 37:37

6M ago37:37

37:37

Artist and Musician Catherine Gairard joins Jenn Tully to get to know each other through four songs that move them. You can check out Catherine's YouTube page here: https://www.youtube.com/@catherinegairard Here's the playlist: 1. Beautiful by Christina Aguilera 2. Nemo by Nightwish 3. Anything But Me by Muna 4. Love is Mystical by Cold War Kids ht…

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Accepting where you are in an effort to change 10:43

6M ago10:43

10:43

Today we talk about the power of accepting where you are today an in effort to change. You can find the song of the week on the weekly playlist here on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2wxmDClsiebNBJ2B3Jut5u?si=5edd46976ddc4630

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WAYLT: Time Capsule - Y2K Dance Mix! 7:57

6M ago7:57

7:57

A new format this week as Jenn brings you a What Are You Listening To? Time Capsule. Four songs that capture the essence of a particular time and place. This week, it's a four song mix of lighter dance songs that emerged during the heavier times at the beginning of the century. 1. Murder on the Dance Floor - Sophie Ellis-Bextor 2. Can't Get You Out…

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New Music Mix: January 2024 (Mix Tape #2, S4) 31:19

6M ago31:19

31:19

It's our first new music mix of 2024! Matt and Samer discover a lot of new bands mostly in the British Indie Rock Band scene! 1. Triumph - Bishop Briggs 2. All My Friends Are Hot - Robyn Ottolini 3. Beautiful People (Stay High) - The Black Keys 4. Lunar Eclipse - The Vaccines 5. Fantasneeze - Bombay Bicycle Club featuring Matilda Mann 6. Blood, Hai…

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Musician and Author Clem Moss (and Jenn!) talk Nick Cave, Elton John and more! 33:12

6M ago33:12

33:12

Musician and Author Clem Moss joins Jenn Tully to get to know each other through a very eclectic playlist: 1. Nobody's Baby Now - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds 2. Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding - Elton John 3. A Million Miles Away - The Plimsouls 4. Spin the Bottle - The Juliana Hatfield Three…

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The self-fulfilling prophecy of complaining and being negative -- and how to overcome it 9:57

7M ago9:57

9:57

In season 2, we talk about cognitive dissonance and the (negative) power of complaining -- and most importantly, how to start to beat it! You can find the song of the week on the weekly playlist here on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2wxmDClsiebNBJ2B3Jut5u?si=5edd46976ddc4630

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From Nowhere to Nothing's Joel Bouchard (and Jenn!) talk Songs that get them Thinking 29:27

7M ago29:27

29:27

Host of the philosphy podcast, From Nowhere to Nothing, Joel Bouchard joins Jenn Tully to talk about songs that get them thinking! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1lAF1IQSjuhvCH3ymzOEaz?si=c3beae69e11a4d37 1. Ordinary Guy - Toro y Moi 2. Superunknown - Soundgarden 3. Both Sides Now - Joni Mitchell 4. Map of the Problematique - Muse…

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Theme Mix: Songs From Artists' 4th Albums (Mix Tape #1, S4) 39:27

7M ago39:27

39:27

Matt and Samer are back with Season 4! And per tradition, they start with a mix of songs from artists' 4th albums, some bands really hit their stride with this one so this was a tough mix to put together. 1. Rhythm Nation - Janet Jackson 2. Lasso - Phoenix 3. Rock and Roll - Led Zeppelin 4. Too Good - Drake featuring Rihanna 5. Always Be My Baby - …

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Veteran Rocker Mike Fox (and Jenn!) talk Songs that Rock! 23:54

7M ago23:54

23:54

Host of the Veteran Rockers podcast and comedian, Mike Fox, joins Jenn Tully to talk about songs that rock! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5Ms8MkFmqGek8TYXQ7JXEc?si=81c5e2252f4749ba 1. Candy - Iggy Pop 2. Come on Down - Nik Kershaw 3. Within Your Reach - The Replacements 4. Fool in the Rain - Led Zeppelin…

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