Brandito, Bob, and Mel are back with three new album reviews, covering Coin-O-Matic by Deer Tick, Cry Baby from Vince Staples, and you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love by Olivia Rodrigo.This week’s episode takes the crew from Deer Tick’s genre-bending Americana to Vince Staples' sharp observations and Olivia Rodrigo's emotionally devastating confessions. Along the way, favorite tracks don't always line up, feelings definitely get hurt, and at least one debate refuses to die long after the song ends.Whether you're here for loose change, ugly crying, or questioning why someone so in love sounds so sad, this episode has a little something for everyone.Press play, listen along, and let us know which album hit you the hardest — emotionally or otherwise. 🎧💔🪙

In this episode:

00:00 Introduction

01:07 Coin-O-Matic - Deer Tick

42:55 Cry Baby - Vince Staples

01:27:41 you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love - Olivia Rodrigo

Brandito and Mel are back with three new album reviews, covering Inferno by Boards of Canada, everyone for ten minutes by bleachers, and The Boys of Dungeon Lane by Paul McCartney.This week’s episode takes the crew from cryptic electronic soundscapes and conspiracy-board-worthy rabbit holes to heartfelt indie rock and a trip down Dungeon Lane. Along the way, there are questions, theories, emotional spirals, and at least one point where it becomes unclear whether Mel is reviewing an album or being recruited into a cult.Three albums. Three very different worlds. One increasingly concerned podcast. Press play, listen along, and let us know which album sent you the furthest down the rabbit hole. 🎧🔥🕳️ In this episode:

00:00 Introduction

02:14 Inferno - Boards of Canada

01:03:41 everyone for ten minutes - Bleachers

01:43:25 The Boys of Dungeon Lane - Paul McCartney

Brandito and Mel are back for another Track Attack, and for this one it seems they might've switched roles. This week they're covering From Down Here by Lola Young, SS26 from Charli xcx, Baby Driver by 070 Shake, Dark Magic by Quadeca, 12 Steps from Dexter and the Moonrocks, featuring Treaty Oak Revival, and Think As You Drunk by Riley Green.

From unbelievably raw and vulnerable song writing to ya'llternative interventions and "no gimmick" country, this week's lineup has Brandito gassing up the girlies and Mel trapped in a total identity crisis. Press play, listen along, and let us know which track instantly got stuck in your head. 🎧

In this episode:

00:00 Introduction

05:10 From Down Here - Lola Young

11:29 SS26 - Charli xcx

16:45 Baby Driver - 070 Shake

21:36 Dark Magic - Quadeca

26:45 12 Steps - Dexter and The Moonrocks, Treaty Oak Revival

32:12 Think As You Drunk - Riley Green

Brandito, Bob, and Mel are back for another Track Attack, breaking down a wildly eclectic batch of new singles. This week they're covering Big Dog by The Last Dinner Party, Something Wicked from Breaking Benjamin, Prophecy at 1420 MHz by Boards of Canada, Chakzilla from Chaka Khan, Dai Dai by Shakira and Burna Boy, and IF YOU THINK I'M A BITCH YOU SHOULD MEET JANE REMOVER by leroy.From arena-sized rock and cryptic electronic transmissions to dancefloor grooves, giant monsters, and samples that have Bob questioning if he's officially too old for this shit, this week's lineup is all over the map in the best way possible.Press play, listen along, and let us know which track had you checking your speakers, questioning reality, or immediately hitting replay. 🎧

In this episode: 00:00 Introduction 13:51 Big Dog - The Last Dinner Party 21:16 Something Wicked - Breaking Benjamin 27:15 Prophecy at 1420 MHz - Boards of Canada 33:49 Chakzilla - Chaka Khan 41:04 Dai Dai - Shakira, Burna Boy 50:05 IF YOU THINK I'M A BITCH YOU SHOULD MEET JANE REMOVER - leroy#thelastdinnerparty #breakingbenjamin #chakakhan #boardsofcanada #shakira #burnaboy #leroy #musicreview

The boys are back! Brandito, Bob, and Mel return this week to go track by track through two very different new releases: Look For Your Mind! by The Lemon Twigs and ICEMAN by Drake.

From lush, winding songwriting to icy introspection and rap beefs that can't quit, the crew is unpacking the production, lyrics, standout moments, and the occasional crash-out that came with these albums. While the boys may have seen eye to eye in a few places… Mel’s perspective definitely shifted the temperature in the room more than once.

One album had the crew searching inward, the other may have frozen them in time — press play, listen along, and let us know where you landed. 🎧

In this episode:

00:00 Introduction

02:10 Look For Your Mind! - The Lemon Twigs

01:01: 47 - ICEMAN - Drake

Mel and Rose are back with a new Track Attack episode reviewing the latest music releases and breaking down some of the biggest new singles of the week. In this episode, they discuss Little More Time by Niall Horan, Promise? from Bella Kay, Born To Die by Shaboozey, Bring Your Love by Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter, and Blackberry Marmalade from Vince Staples.

From pop and country influences to hip-hop, alternative sounds, and emotional songwriting, Mel and Rose cover the production, lyrics, performances, and standout moments from each new release. If you’re looking for new music recommendations, album and single reviews, or just want to keep up with the latest releases in pop and alternative music, this episode has you covered.

Press play, listen along, and let us know if Blackberry Marmalade stopped you in your tracks too. 🎧

In this episode:

00:00 Introduction

07: 45 Little More Time - Niall Horan

14:46 Promise? - Bella Kay

19:58 Born To Die - Shaboozey

25:47 Bring Your Love - Madonna, Sabrina Carpenter

33:12 Blackberry Marmalade - Vince Staples

Brandito and Mel are back with another round of new music singles, covering Middle of Nowhere by Kacey Musgraves, drop dead from Olivia Rodrigo, RUNWAY by Lady Gaga and Doechii, Back and Forth from Kehlani and Missy Elliott, GIRLFRIEND by amanda bynes, Zabba, and Fenix Flexin, plus SHE DID IT AGAIN from Tyla and Zara Larsson.In this episode:00:00 Introduction 09:55 Middle of Nowhere - Kacey Musgraves 16:30 drop dead - Olivia Rodrigo 22:10 RUNWAY - Lady Gaga, Doechii 28:38 Back and Forth - Kehlani, Missy Elliot 36:32 GIRLFRIEND - amanda bynes, Zabba, Fenix Flexin 45:26 SHE DID IT AGAIN - Tyla, Zara Larsson#kaceymusgraves #oliviarodrigo #ladygaga #doechii #kehlani #missyelliot #amandabynes #tyla #zaralarsson #musicreview

Mel and Rose team up for this week’s episode, diving into three new albums: Your Favorite Toy by Foo Fighters, Middle of Nowhere by Kacey Musgraves, and The Great Divide by Noah Kahan.

From loud catharsis to reflective songwriting and wide-open emotional landscapes, it’s a lineup that covers a lot of ground without ever staying in one place for too long. We may not have been emotionally strong enough for all three of these albums back-to-back, but we made it out alive — press play, listen along, and let us know how distraught you were by the end.

In this episode:

00:00 Introduction

06:01 Your Favorite Toy - Foo Fighters

50:08 Middle of Nowhere - Kacey Musgraves

01:32:09 The Great Divide - Noah Kahan