These Five Songs

Welcome to a special 2020 wrap up episode w/ Mercedes & Phoenix Arn-Horn (Courage My Love), Michael Cunniff (Boston Manor), Corbin Giroux (Rarity), and Patrick Kordyback (Stereos). Join us as we discuss our Top 5 albums of the year and some honorable mentions! https://www.ilovecouragemylove.com http://bostonmanorband.com https://www.raritytheband.com http://wearestereos.net/ ALBUM PICKS LISTED BELOW ORRIN: 5. Seaway - Big Vibe 4. The Killers - Imploding the Mirage 3. Phoebe Bridgers - Punisher 2. Heavy Hearts - Room with a View 1. Haim - Women in Music Pt. III MERCEDES/PHOENIX: 5. Charli XCX - How I'm Feeling Now 4. Beabadoobee - Fake it Flowers 3. Soccer Mommy - Color Theory 2. Purity Ring - Womb 1. Boston Manor - Glue PAT: 5. Machine Gun Kelly - Tickets to my Downfall 4. The Naked & Famous - Recover 3. Justin Bieber - Changes 2. Pop Smoke - Meet the Woo 2 1. Charley Crockett - Welcome to Hard Times MIKE: 5. Mrs. Piss - Self Surgery 4. Nova Twins - Who are the Girls? 3. Deftones - Ohms 2. Wallflower - Teach Yourself to Swim 1. Childish Gambino - 3.15.20 CORBIN: 5. Caspian - On Circles 4. Heavy Hearts - Room with a View 3. Phoebe Bridgers - Punisher 2. Seahaven - Halo of Hurt 1. Sullii - Me and my Absent Mind

Cole Gardner (Rarity Parkside) joins us to talk about the 5 songs that inspire his playing for this episode of These Five Songs. SONGS DISCUSSED TODAY - / Pup - If This Tour Doesn't Kill You/DVP  / Weezer - Lonely Girl  / Seaway - Your Best Friend  / Limp Bizkit - Nookie  / Third Eye Blind - Semi Charmed Life  / Check out Rarity wherever music is available - https://orcd.co/rarityworndown

Aidan Stoddard (of Hotknives) joins us to chat about his '5 Songs That Got Me Into Heavy Music' Songs Discussed Today - /Underoath - Writing On The Walls  / Alexisonfire - No Transitory / Confide - I Never Saw It Coming / Dead and Divine - Carcinoma / Periphery - Stranger Things/. **SOME MINOR TECHNICAL HICCUPS WITH THE AUDIO CONNECTION IN TODAY'S EPISODE**. HOTKNIVES BRAND NEW EP IS STREAMING WHEREVER MUSIC IS AVAILABLE TOMORROW JULY 24TH

Kamtin Mohager (The Chain Gang of 1974) joins us to chat about his '5 Favorite Songs of 2020 So Far' for this episode of These Five Songs. Songs Discussed Today -  /George Clanton & Nick Hexum - Out Of The Blue /  Seer Believer - Hard /  Loathe - Two Way Mirror  /  Gleemer - Brush Back / PLANET - Maybe Someday / LISTEN TO THE CHAIN GANG OF 1974'S NEW ALBUM 'HONEY MOON DRIPS' OUT NOW

RECORDED: MAY 27TH Patrick Kordyback (of Stereos) joins us to chat about the '5 Songs That Influence Stereos in 2020' for this episode of These Five Songs Songs Discussed Today - /AFI - Love Like Winter / The Killers - Runaways / Kygo ft. Ellie Goulding - First Time  / The 1975 - It's Not Living (If It's Not With You)  / Tom Petty - I Won't Back Down / LISTEN TO SUNSET GOLD BY STEREOS WHEREVER MUSIC IS AVAILABLE

Luke Bentham (of The Dirty Nil) joins us to chat about his 5 favorite examples of 'Tension & Release in Music' for this episode of These Five Songs Songs Discussed Today - /Dinosaur Jr. - The Lung/ Constantines - Time Can Be Overcome / The Who - Amazing Journey (Live) / Guided By Voices - Over The Neptune/Mesh Gear Fox / David Bowie - Life On Mars? / LISTEN TO THE DIRTY NIL'S NEW SINGLE 'DONE WITH DRUGS' WHEREVER MUSIC IS AVAILABLE! - https://thedirtynil.com/

RECORDED: MAY 21ST, 2020 Justin Glatt (of Heavy Hearts) joins us to chat about his '5 Favorite Album Closers' for this release special of These Five Songs in celebration of Heavy Hearts' new album 'Room With A View' RELEASING TOMORROW JUNE 26TH Songs Discussed Today - /Deftones - Pink Maggit / Thrice - Red Sky / Finch - Dreams of Psilocybin / The Receiving End of Sirens - Epilogue / Glassjaw - Daytona White / LISTEN TO HEAVY HEARTS - ROOM WITH A VIEW WHEREVER MUSIC IS AVAILABLE

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John James Ryan Jr. (of Keep Flying) joins us to chat about his 'Top 5 Movie/TV Scores' for this episode of These Five Songs Songs Discussed Today - /Michael Giacchino - Life and Death (LOST) / Howard Shore - The Shire (Lord of the Rings) / John Williams - Theme From Jurassic Park / John Carpenter - Halloween Main Theme / Max Richter - The Departure (The Leftovers) / LISTEN TO KEEP FLYING WHEREVER MUSIC IS AVAILABLE https://minnesotafreedomfund.org/donate

Alex Wieringa (Rare Candy/Belmont) joins us to chat about the '5 Songs That Crafted My Music Taste' for this episode of These Five Songs Songs Discussed Today - /The Tallest Man on Earth - Troubles will be Gone/ The Fastest Kid Alive - She is the Music/ Counterparts - Stranger/ The Story so Far - Small Talk/ Kacey Musgraves - Love is a Wild Thing/ LISTEN TO RARE CANDY & BELMONT WHEREVER MUSIC IS AVAILABLE SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE EPISODES! THANKS FOR LISTENING

Mercedes & Phoenix Arn-Horn (of Courage My Love) join us to chat about '5 Songs That Influenced Spectra' for this EP Release Episode of These Five Songs Songs Discussed Today - /Cyndi Lauper - Girls Just Wanna Have Fun/ The 1975 - Somebody Else/ Fine Young Cannibals - She Drives me Crazy/ Tears for Fears - Everybody Wants to Rule The World/ Cocteau Twins - Sugar Hiccup/ LISTEN TO 'SPECTRA' - THE NEW EP FROM COURAGE MY LOVE NOW! SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE EPISODES! THANKS FOR LISTENING

Michael Cunniff joins us to chat about the '5 Songs That Influenced Glue' for this celebration of Boston Manor's new record 'Glue' which releases tomorrow! Songs Discussed Today - /Nine Inch Nails - March of the Pigs/ Radiohead - Morning Bell/ Silverchair - Anthem for the Year 2000/ Foals - What Went Down/ Deftones - Change (In The House of Flies)/ GO STREAM 'GLUE' BY BOSTON MANOR WHEREVER MUSIC IS AVAILABLE 05/01 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE EPISODES! THANKS FOR LISTENING

Tyler Greig joins us to chat about '5 Songs with 2 Songs' for our fifth episode of These Five Songs Songs Discussed Today - / Boston - Foreplay/Longtime  / Stick To Your Guns - Sufferer/La Poderosa / Code Orange Kids - Liars/Trudge / Touche Amore - Anyone/Anything / Tyler, The Creator - GONE,GONE/THANK YOU / Listen to Certainty and Cheapside wherever music is available! SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE EPISODES! THANKS FOR LISTENING

Rob Laska joins us to chat about '5 Songs That Influenced the sound of Valley' for our fourth episode of 'These Five Songs' Songs Discussed Today - /Fleetwood Mac - Everywhere/ New Radicals - You Get What You Give/ Coldplay - Life in Technicolor/ Bon Iver - Michicant/ Babygirl - I Wish I Never Met You/ Go Listen to VALLEY wherever music is available! SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE EPISODES! THANKS FOR LISTENING

Ryan Culligan joins us to chat about his 'First 5 Songs That Got Him Into Pop Punk' for our third episode of 'These Five Songs' Songs Discussed Today - /Blink-182 - All The Small Things/ Sum 41 - Fat Lip/ Simple Plan - I'm Just a Kid/ Good Charlotte - Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous/ Green Day - When I Come Around/ GO LISTEN TO BEARINGS WHEREVER MUSIC IS AVAILABLE! SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE EPISODES! THANKS FOR LISTENING

Jason Emsallem joins us to chat about '5 Songs That Influenced The Way He Writes Music and Uses His Voice as an Instrument' for our second episode of 'These Five Songs' Songs Discussed Today - /Chris LaRocca - Yardsale/ Col3trane - Malibu Sleep/ I The Mighty - Cutting Room Floor/ Mura Masa & Slowthai - Deal Wiv It/ Hrvrd - French Girls/ NIGHTWELL'S DEBUT ALBUM IS AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE APRIL 3RD! GO CHECK IT OUT! SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE EPISODES! THANKS FOR LISTENING

Corbin Giroux joins us to chat about '5 Songs That Influenced Him without a Repeating Chorus' for our debut episode of 'These Five Songs' Songs Discussed Today - /Taking Back Sunday - Great Romances of the 20th Century/ Empire! Empire! I Was A Lonely Estate - How To Make Love Stay/ Balance And Composure - I Tore You Apart in my Head/ Algernon Cadwallader - Casual Discussion in a Dome Between Two Temples/ Pianos Become The Teeth - I'll Get By/ CHECK OUT CORBIN'S NEW SINGLE 'WHERE HAS THE HUMILITY GONE' AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE NOW! SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE EPISODES! THANKS FOR LISTENING