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Welcome to the Good Music Show with Danny and Julius! Each episode they will give each other an album or playlist based around a theme, then talk about the music and artists that make it. They'll cover a wide spread of artists that they care deeply about: from 2Pac to Willie Nelson, John Prine to Donna Summer, Ray Charles to Future. Keeping an open mind to new styles allows Danny and Julius, as well as listeners, the opportunity to step out of individualized music bubbles and find new music ...
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Ever swapped songs with a friend who's on a different musical planet? Join hosts Chris and Amanda on Song Swap Showdown, where they SWAP three songs each week based on a theme, exploring the lyrics, melodies, meanings, and history behind the music. From rock to country, no genre is off-limits. They rate the songs on a scale of 1-5 records, with 1 being a dumpster fire and 5 being heavenly music to their ears. Whether you're a music aficionado or just looking for new tunes, Song Swap Showdown ...
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This week on Song Swap Showdown, we’re brewing up something wicked! Join us as we dive into the eerie world of witches, curses, and spells for our all-month-long Halloween theme. We’ve conjured up some spooky, enchanted songs that will have you under their spell. From haunting melodies to dark magic vibes, we’re swapping tracks that capture the wit…
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Amanda gives her review and reaction to Lonely Island's hilarious parody song, "I'm on a Boat" 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 a…
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Amanda gives her review and reaction to the Black Sabbath song "The Wizard" 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…
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Amanda gives her review and reaction of the GREEN JELLY classic hit song "Three Little Pigs" 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…
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On today's bonus episode, we'll dive deeper into what we love about De La Soul's music - Danny gets a taste of Radiohead - and we talk about the XXL Brainrot Cypher. All of that and more on the Good Music Show! Check out our Season 2 Preview episode to see what we'll be discussing in the very near future! Send us a text message! You can follow us h…
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It’s the spookiest time of year, and Chris and Amanda are swapping songs straight from the land of the undead! Join us as we dive into a terrifyingly fun playlist full of zombie-inspired tracks that will leave you both thrilled and chilled. From classic horror punk to eerie indie anthems, these tunes will surely bring the undead to life. 🧟‍♂️🧟‍♀️ F…
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Kicking off the season is a super-sized seasonal episode about fall! First up - the second album from rap group De La Soul. We'll talk about the variety of styles across the album, threaded together by the signature De La Soul charm and wisdom. This self-aware and self-referential group was a big part of Julius's back-to-school fall world, and now …
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Chris is back this week on Song Swap Showdown and together with Amanda, they'll dive into the world of song parodies! Prepare for a fun-filled episode as they swap their favorite parody tracks, from classic hits to hidden gems. Will these songs hit all the right notes, or will they fall flat on the "fun-o-meter"? Tune in for laughs, music, and fun …
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We are back! In their triumphant return to music podcasting, Julius and Danny discuss: their end of summer listening, individual explorations into the Grateful Dead and Oasis, and (unsurprisingly) current trends in rap, pop, and country. All of that before previewing what's to come in our first run of season 1. Here is a rundown of what we'll cover…
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Chris and Amanda dive into the shadowy world of mystery with a special episode dedicated to songs inspired by intrigue, suspense, and the unknown. Like a classic noir film, these tracks will keep you on the edge of your seat, unraveling stories of hidden secrets, unanswered questions, and dark twists. Songs Featured: Mystery Train by Elvis Dio - My…
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This week on "Song Swap Showdown," Chris and Amanda are unleashing a wild playlist with songs inspired by our favorite animals! From roaring anthems to sweet serenades, we're diving into the tracks that bring the animal kingdom to life through music. Whether it’s about dogs, cats, lions, or birds, these tunes will surely get your tail wagging! 🔔 Su…
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Chris and Amanda are swapping songs with drinks in the titles! From classic hits to modern anthems, we're diving into tunes celebrating our favorite beverages. Whether it’s a song about whiskey, wine, coffee, or cocktails, we’ve got the perfect playlist to quench your musical thirst. How will we rate each other songs on a scale of 1 to 5 records, 1…
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Chris and Amanda dive into the enchanting world of myth and folklore as they explore songs inspired by legendary tales and ancient stories. Whether you're a fan of timeless legends or just love a good story, this episode will take you on a musical journey through the ages. Songs Featured: Magic Dragon by Gloryhammer Medusa - Anthrax The Mummers’ Da…
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This week on "Song Swap Showdown," Chris and Amanda journey into the world of heartbreak as they explore the most powerful and emotional songs about lost love and heartache. Get ready to relive the pain, the sorrow, and the healing as they swap some of the greatest heartbreak anthems ever recorded. Whether you're nursing a broken heart or just love…
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This week on “Song Swap Showdown,” Chris is again joined by the amazing Marc Ronick as a guest host for a different kind of episode, where we dive into the world of AI-generated songs. Tune in as we rate and review these futuristic tracks, exploring the magic and mystery behind AI’s take on music. We'll be swapping interesting cover songs and some …
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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