Dec 29, 2025

We wrap up 2025 with what may be our greatest ever listener request, the unlikeliest cover we’ve ever tackled, and a couple of brilliant songs. I’m Shipping Up To Boston, originally by The Dropkick Murphys, covered by The Wiggles.

Outro music is She’s A Rainbow, also by The Wiggles, and we couldn’t be happier.

Dec 22, 2025

We sneak up on the end of 2025 with a tribute episode for someone who was a great talent and a musician’s musician, and a cover that aces the hard job of doing the song justice. Play A Train Song, originally by Todd Snider, covered by Jason Isbell. 

Outro music is Beer Run, also by Todd Snider. 

Dec 15, 2025

The foundations of modern American folk music, one of the biggest Canadian songs ever, and a possibly misplaced application of Christmas cheer. Seasons In The Sun, originally by The Kingston Trio, covered by Terry Jacks, and by Westlife.

Outro music is M.T.A., also by The Kingston Trio, because we can’t get enough of...

Dec 8, 2025

A perfectly executed song that utterly defines a genre — for good or ill — and a cover that takes a simple start and uses a lot of musical smarts to recontextualize it. All The Small Things, originally by Blink-182, covered by City Mouth. 

We’ve used this outro music before, but it’s time to restore the ear...

Dec 1, 2025

A brilliant song that couldn’t have been anything else with the level of talent behind it, and a cover that probably took its job a little too seriously. Tell Me Something Good, originally by Rufus, covered by Pink. 

Outro music is Livin’ On A Prayer by Bon Jovi, and you can totally hear that thing we talk about in...