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Welcome to Ear Buddies! A music review podcast featuring two idiots who struggle to find the words to describe their interests.

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    • Oct 30, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 6m AVG DURATION
    • 39 EPISODES


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    38 - Wilco & Danny Brown

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2019 71:42


    This week, Scott saved a baby from a bowl of hot chili! Maybe... Ian scored free tickets to a show and Scott joined him! Together, they sit down to enjoy some Migos Rap Snacks, and discuss the latest albums from Wilco, Ode to Joy (14:53), and Danny Brown, uknowhatimsayin¿ (38:33). Contact: EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Twitter: @earbuddiespod Instagram: Earbuddiespod   

    37 - Tool w/David McInnes

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2019 84:57


    This week, Ian had another "concert incident"! Scott is excited for Rosh Hashanah! David discloses an incident where Hennessy got the best of him! Together, they all join hands to discuss the latest album from Tool, Fear Inoculum (27:27). 

    36 - Tropical F*ck Storm

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2019 64:03


    Last week, the boys encountered a recording issue! This week, the boys reiterate some highlights from those lost recordings! Including, but not limited to, Goodfellas, IT part 2, Barry, Amon Amarth, and Bo's pee belly. Ian had a birthday! Scott saw Cake! Together, they join hands to discuss the latest album from Tropical Fuck Storm, Braindrops (27:13).

    35 - The Black Keys

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2019 76:39


    This week, Ian gives us some deets on the Rolling Stones concert! Scott expresses some sorrows over the deaths of some of his musical heroes. Together, they join hands to discuss the latest album from The Black Keys, Let's Rock (25:08).  Contact: EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Instagram: EarBuddiespod Twitter: @earbuddiespod  

    34 - Cate le Bon

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2019 55:47


    This week, Ian has a hot take on some much loved artists! They realize that they may be potential closet Dave Matthews fans! But most importantly, they join hands to discuss the latest album from Cate le Bon, Rewind (18:52). Contact: EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Twitter: @earbuddiespod Instagram: Earbuddiespod  

    33 - Thom Yorke

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2019 50:11


    This week, Ian chronicles his time at the Raconteur's show! Scott had another intimate encounter with Hermie the rooster! Together, they join hands to introduce a new segment to the show, brave their way through another edition of Off the Kob, and revisit Thom Yorke in a review of his latest official release, Anima (20:50). Contact:  EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Instagram: Earbuddiespod Twitter: @earbuddiespod   

    32 - Deathspell Omega w/Ryan McClain

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2019 67:44


    This week, Scott saw Flipper live! Ian bought tickets to see The Raconteurs in San Francisco! Joined on this day by their resident Metal Monsieur, Ryan McClain, they embrace palms to discuss the latest album from the politically questionable music project Deathspell Omega, The Furnaces of Palingenesia (10:55).  Contact:  Earbuddiespod@gmail.com Instagram:  Earbuddiespod Twitter:  @earbuddiespod

    31 - The Raconteurs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2019 67:31


    Is Jack White still a snacc? We'll find out today as the boys join hands to discuss the highly anticipated release from his tasty group o' chums, The Raconteurs, entitled Help Us Stranger (05:08). Join us on this sensual journey, which includes a heaping helping of sexual terminology deemed too embarrassing to leave uncensored. Furthermore, the buds take the liberty of tearing down the Food Pyramid two servings at a time. Bon appetit!  Contact:  EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Instagram:  EarBuddiespod Twitter: @earbuddiespod  

    30 - Amon Amarth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2019 73:29


    This week, the boys catch up a bit while acclimating to the new bi-weekly schedule! Ian saw Jeff Lynne's ELO live! Scott saw Pile live! They say their goodbyes to a much loved local record store, Dimple Records. Together, they join hands to discuss the latest album from Amon Amarth, Berserker (23:23).  Contact: Earbuddiespod@gmail.com Instagram: EarBuddiespod Twitter: @earbuddiespod  

    29 - Mac DeMarco w/Dan Mitchell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2019 76:20


    This week, the boys are joined once more by Dan Mitchell, AKA Dan #1, taller, faster, stronger! Ian presents a musical conspiracy he learned! Dan brings rice candies for them all to try! Together, they join hands to discuss the latest album from Mac DeMarco, Here Comes The Cowboy (1:59). Listeners beware! This episode contains glorious mouth smacks sure to trigger your ASMR fantasies. You've been warned.  Contact: EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Instagram: Earbuddiespod Twitter: @earbuddiespod  

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    28 - Tyler, The Creator

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2019 60:19


    This week, Scott got chased by a suburban-adapted farm animal! Ian witnessed jackassery at its finest! Together, they join hands to discuss and argue over the latest release from Tyler, The Creator, Igor (9:51). Stick around to the end to get a first-hand listen at an Ear Buddies Oops and some sound advice!  Contact:  EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Twitter: @earbuddiespod Instagram: Earbuddiespod  Facebook: Ear Buddies 

    27 - Bean Buddies! - Consumables part 2 w/Dan Mitchell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2019 74:21


    This week the Bean Buddies are in! Long time friend, prior guest and beanman supreme, the Dean of the Bean himself, Dan Mitchell is in the house. Together they review and discuss some coffees released in collaboration with bands and roasters! Beans/bands discussed: Meat Puppets - Dusty Notes (collab with Dark Matter Coffee)  Korn - Korn Koffee (collab with ?)  Zakk Wylde - Valhalla Java Odinforce Blend (collab with Death Wish Coffee Co.) Contact: EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Instagram: EarBuddiespod  Twitter: @earbuddiespod  FaceBook: Ear Buddies 

    26 - Pile

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2019 56:55


    This week, Scott provides a Peruvian candy made from Coca leaves for Ian to try! Ian tries the candy and drinks too much coffee! Together they sit down to discuss the latest album from Pile, Green and Gray (03:12).  Contact: EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Instagram: Earbuddiespod Twitter: @earbuddiespod Facebook: Ear Buddies   

    25 - John Paul White w/Jessica Malone

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2019 78:18


    Today the boys are joined by folk/americana musician and songwriter extraordinaire Jessica Malone! Together, they join hands to discuss the the former member of The Civil Wars, John Paul White, and his latest album, The Hurting Kind (15:18). Stay tuned for an intimate performance of a Jessica Malone original at the end of the episode! (1:10:45). Ear Buddies Contact: EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Twitter: @earbuddiespod Instagram: EarBuddiespod Jessica Malone Music: Website: http://www.jessicamalonemusic.com/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jmorenee13 Instagram: jessicamalonemusic 

    24 - American Football

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2019 49:01


    This week, Scott brings in another snack for them to try! Ian forgot to invite Scott to the movie theaters! Together, they sit down to discuss the third and latest LP from the band American Football (2:35).  Contact: Earbuddiespod@gmail.com Instagram: EarBuddiespod Twitter: @earbuddiespod

    23 - The Brian Jonestown Massacre w/Peter Maero

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2019 82:06


    This week the boys are joined by Ian's long time friend, Peter Maero! Scott attended a strange open mic night and brings snacks for everyone to try! Ian gets excited about 8oz cans of beer! Together, they join hands to discuss the latest album from The Brian Jonestown Massacre, The Brian Jonestown Massacre (14:15).  Contact: EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Twitter: @earbuddiespod Instagram: EarBuddiespod

    22 - Ear Buddies Rewind! #2 - Pixies

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2019 56:54


    This week the boys are rewinding, all the way back to 1987, to discuss the initial commercial release of a little band called Pixies, Come On Pilgrim (7:49). Ian dishes out a dose of Off the Kob, and Scott elaborates on his time at the Pixies/Weezer concert!  Contact: EarBuddiespod@gmail.com; Instagram: Earbuddiespod; Twitter: @earbuddiespod  

    21 - Stephen Malkmus w/Jordan Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2019 71:42


    The boys are joined this week by returning guest, Jordan Anderson! Jordan had to fire someone! Scott is on the job hunt! Ian eggs them both on! But together, they round up some horrible impressions, elaborate on their corn dog condiment methods, and discuss the latest album from Pavement front man, Stephen Malkmus, Groove Denied (10:34).  Contact: EarBuddiespod@gmail.com; Instagram: Earbuddiespod; Twitter: @earbuddiespod  

    20 - Foals w/Dan Schaffer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 70:59


    This week the boys are joined by their good friend Dan Schaffer! AKA: Dan #2! Ian lays a new segment on Scott! Scott gives us the back story to "The Gooch"! Collectively, they discuss the latest album from British rock band Foals, Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost Part 1 (9:29).  Oh, and a little Cher action... Contact:  Email: EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Twitter: @earbuddiespod Instagram: Earbuddiespod    

    19 - 2019 Anticipated Releases

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2019 59:18


    This week, Ian tells another candid story about a concert experience! Scott bought a couple new games! Together, they sit down to discuss a few of their anticipated releases of 2019 (8:04).  Artists discussed on this episode: Amon Amarth Amon Tobin Monobody Broken Bells John Paul White The Raconteurs The Black Keys Modest Mouse Eluveitie In This Moment  KoRn Nina Nastasia Jerome's Dream Run The Jewels Rob Thomas Mac Demarco Guided By Voices Scott Stapp Pixies Stereolab Oxbow Pyramid Scheme Anderson.paak Town Portal Juvenile  Contact:  EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Instagram: Earbuddiespod Twitter: @earbuddiespod 

    18 - Ear Buddies Rewind! - Grizzly Bear

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2019 59:30


    Today, the Ear Buddies are going back in time! All the way.... to 2017... to talk about the latest album from Grizzly Bear, Painted Ruins (6:46). This is the first of the Ear Buddies Rewind series, in which they review a past album they find to be brilliant, overlooked, baffling, or in any way remarkable enough to warrant discussion!  Contact:  EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Instagram: EarBuddiespod Twitter: @earbuddiespod

    17 - Hozier

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2019 50:46


    This week, the boys went frame shopping! Scott discovered some new music and got Ian a gift! Ian wasted time on video games! But together, they sat down to discuss the latest album from Hozier, Wasteland, Baby! (7:21). Contact: Earbuddiespod@gmail.com Twitter: @earbuddiespod  Instagram: Earbuddiespod   

    16 - Weezer w/Jordan Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2019 69:11


    This week, Ian went to a concert! Scott also went to a concert! And together they are joined by Jordan Anderson to discuss the latest album from Weezer, the Black Album (12:57).  Pardon the questionable audio..... Contact:  EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Instagram: EarBuddiespod Twitter: @Earbuddiespod   

    15 - Aesop Rock/Tobacco

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2019 52:26


    This week, Ian has some medical resolution and gets very candid about it! Scott gives a little Hint of Hinge! But together, they sit down to discuss the new album from the collaborative efforts of Aesop Rock and Tobacco, Malibu Ken (15:59). Contact: Earbuddiespod@gmail.com Instagram: Earbuddiespod Twitter: @earbuddiespod

    14 - HOMESHAKE

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2019 46:41


    This week on Ear Buddies, Ian still has a medical dilemma! Scott dug up his old iPod! Together, they sit down to discuss the latest album from the Peter Sagar solo project HOMESHAKE, Helium.  Contact: EarBuddiespod@gmail.com @earbuddiespod Instagram: Earbuddiespod 

    13 - Guided By Voices

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2019 67:25


    This week, Ian has a medical dilemma! Scott has a work dilemma! But together they sit down to discuss the new album from Guided By Voices, Zeppelin Over China.  Contact: Email: Earbuddiespod@gmail.com Instagram: EarBuddiespod Twitter: @earbuddiespod  

    12 - Le Butcherettes w/David McInnes and Cheyn Turberville

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2019 101:11


    This week on Ear Buddies, the boys went to a show! Joined by returning guest David McInnes and new guest Cheyn Turberville, they dive right in to discuss a performance of Le Butcherettes and their new album, bi/MENTAL (58:25)! Contact:  Email: EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Twitter: @Earbuddiespod Instagram: Earbuddiespod

    11 - The Dandy Warhols

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2019 64:30


    This week on Ear Buddies, the boys reminisce about Janet Jackson's nipple piercing! They discuss the new Piranha Plant in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate! But also, they discuss the new album from The Dandy Warhols, Why You So Crazy (6:07).  Contact:  Email: EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Twitter: @Earbuddiespod Instagram: Earbuddiespod   

    10- Beer Buddies! - Consumables part 1 w/David McInnes

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2019 90:40


    This week the Beer Buddies are in! They are joined by long time friend David McInnes to review and discuss some brews released through band/brewery collaborations (49:42), along with the artists themselves (6:64)!  Beers/bands discussed: Megadeth - A Tout Le Monde (collab w/Unibroue) Deftones - Phantom Bride (collab w/Belching Beaver) Metallica - Enter Night (collab w/Stone Brewing) Def Leppard - Def Leppard Pale (collab w/Elysian Brewing)  

    9 - James Blake

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2019 52:49


    On this low energy food coma episode of Ear Buddies, Scott met a celebrity! Ian almost met a different celebrity, but was too much of a wuss to say hi! They both went to San Francisco! Ian's car got broken into! Additionally, they review and discuss the new album from James Blake, Assume Form (10:24).  Oh, and apologies for the dryer noises in the background....

    8 - Jeff Tweedy w/Dan Mitchell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2019 82:28


    Today the boys are joined by long-time friend Daniel Mitchell to review and discuss the new album from Wilco frontman, Jeff Tweedy, Warm (11:40)! Furthermore, Scott had an allergic situation in Mexico! Ian lied to Scott! And there was absolutely no mini alcohol bottles involved in the recording of this episode!  Contact: EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Instagram: EarBuddiespod Twitter: @EarBuddiespod  

    7 - Sigh

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2019 54:36


    This week, the boys sit down to talk about the latest album from Sigh, Heir To Despair (18:08). Furthermore, Scott forgot some things! Ian drinks too much at work events! Scott found his iPod! Ian has unchecked aggression! Pumpkin is in the squash family! 

    BONUS - Thom Yorke w/Jordan Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2019 61:41


    On this chaotic BONUS episode of Ear Buddies, the boys have a guest! Long-time friend Jordan Anderson comes on to talk about the much anticipated (?) Thom Yorke concert that he didn't go to, along with the soundtrack to Suspiria!  Furthermore, Scott has presents for Jordan! Ian played a show! Bono gets a little reamed (go to our Instagram page for context!)! Ants on a log are delicious!  Contact: EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Instagram: EarBuddiespod Twitter: @EarBuddiespod

    6 - Best Impulse Buys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2019 66:14


    This week on Ear Buddies, the boys discuss their most noteworthy impulse buys. Furthermore, Scott had a frightening experience! Ian tries to read books! Hollow Knight rules! They almost settle the great cranberry sauce beef. Contact: EarBuddiespod@gmail.com Instagram: EarBuddiespod Twitter: @EarBuddiespod  

    5 - MUSE

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2019 67:13


    Happy New Year from Ear Buddies!! On this delayed episode, the boys get into a riveting debate on cranberry sauce! Did they go Black Friday shopping or didn't they? Ian bought concert tickets! Scott went to a show! Also, they discuss the latest album from MUSE: Simulation Theory (8:45). 

    4 - 2018 Wrap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2018 63:25


    Merry Christmas, e'rbody!! Grab a nog and strap in. On this episode of Ear Buddies, the boys break down their top three albums of 2018..... sort of. Scott does.  Albums discussed on this episode:  Avatar - Avatar Country, Tropical Fuck Storm - A Laughing Death in Meatspace, So Stressed - Pale Lemon, Pusha T - Daytona, Kids See Ghosts - Self-titled, Daughters - You Won't Get What You Want, Sen Morimoto - Cannonball, Jonathan Davis - Black Labyrinth, Father John Misty - God's Favorite Customer, St. Vincent - MassEducation, Hollow Knight soundtrack 

    3 - David Byrne

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2018 63:56


    This week on Ear Buddies, Scott got tickets to a show! Ian is an old man! Together they discuss the new album American Utopia, from the legend David Byrne (10:49).

    2 - Daughters

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2018 63:23


    This week on Ear Buddies, the dudes sit down to discuss the latest album, You Won't Get What You Want, from the band Daughters (13:04). 

    1 - Death Grips, Father John Misty

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2018 78:25


    This week, on the first and shittiest episode of Ear Buddies, the boys sit down to discuss Father John Misty's latest album, God's Favorite Customer (52:20), and the Death Grips album Year Of The Snitch (17:52).

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