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Chris Knight, Tool, Van Halen, and More Dec 29, 2022

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New album recommendations from Kentucky-based outlaw country artist Chris Knight, progressive metal gods Tool, award winning country singer Sturgill Simpson, and punk rocker Ezra Furman.

Plus classic albums from guitar rock legends Van Halen, and southern rap group Nappy Roots.

Here’s the full list of album recommendations from the show:

Chris Knight – Almost Daylight (2019)

Tool – Fear Inoculum (2019)

Sturgill Simpson – Sound & Fury (2019)

Ezra Furman – Twelve Nudes (2019)

Van Halen – Women and Children First (1980)

Nappy Roots – Watermelon, Chicken, and Grits (2002)

Hope you enjoy and thanks for listening!

Whitechapel, Cody Jinks, Roni Size, and More Dec 29, 2022

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New album recommendations from hard rock group Whitechapel, indie country artist Cody Jinks (yes another one), San Fran 2-piece Moon Duo, and post grunge band Alter Bridge.

Plus classic albums from drum and base legend Roni Size and music anomaly Unified Theory.

Here’s the full list of album recommendations from the show:

Whitechapel – The Valley (2019)

Cody Jinks – The Wanting (2019)

Moon Duo – Stars at the Light (2019)

Alter Bridge – Walk the Sky (2019)

Roni Size – New Forms (1997)

Unified Theory – Unified Theory (2000)

Hope you enjoy and thanks for listening!

Willie Nelson and Phil Spector (A Christmas Quickie) Dec 29, 2022

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We’ve got two classic Christmas album recommendations to help brighten your holiday – a warm, intimate collection of songs from Willie Nelson in his prime and a bright, pop album from infamous producer Phil Spector.

Here’s the full list of album recommendations from the show:

Willie Nelson – Pretty Paper (1979)

Various Artists – A Christmas Gift for you from Phil Spector (1963)

Happy holidays and thanks for listening!

Favorite Albums of 2022 (Tears for Fears, Wormrot, Robyn Hitchcock) Dec 27, 2022

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Time to put a bow on 2022 with our top album picks of the year. Join us for honorable mentions, as well as our number 1s: Tears for Fears – The Tipping Point (Dude)Wormrot – Hiss (Andy)Robyn Hitchcock – Shufflemania (Don) What do you think of these records? What is your fav record of the […]

Favorite Albums of 2022 (Tears for Fears, Wormrot, Robyn Hitchcock) Dec 27, 2022

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Time to put a bow on 2022 with our top album picks of the year. Join us for honorable mentions, as well as our number 1s:

Tears for Fears – The Tipping Point (Dude)

Wormrot – Hiss (Andy)

Robyn Hitchcock – Shufflemania (Don)

What do you think of these records? What is your fav record of the year? Tell us on the Album Nerds Discord, albumnerds.com/discord or email us, podcast@albumnerds.com.

Thanks for listening!

Holiday Spectacular (Geri Allen, John Fahey, Rob Halford) Dec 19, 2022

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For the holidays this year, we’re doing an Album Nerds-style Secret Santa album exchange. Join us for those picks, plus plenty of special guest and listener messages. Geri Allen – A Child is Born (Andy)John Fahey – The New Possibility: John Fahey’s Guitar Soli Christmas Album (Don)Rob Halford and Friends – Celestial (Dude) What do […]

Holiday Spectacular (Geri Allen, John Fahey, Rob Halford) Dec 19, 2022

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For the holidays this year, we’re doing an Album Nerds-style Secret Santa album exchange. Join us for those picks, plus plenty of special guest and listener messages.

Geri Allen – A Child is Born (Andy)

John Fahey – The New Possibility: John Fahey’s Guitar Soli Christmas Album (Don)

Rob Halford and Friends – Celestial (Dude)

What do you think of these records? What records are you listening to this holiday season? Tell us on the Album Nerds Discord, albumnerds.com/discord or email us, podcast@albumnerds.com.

Happy holidays! Thanks for listening!

Our Favorite Albums of 2019 Part 1 Dec 19, 2022

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Join us as we count down our favorite albums of the year. We cover our honorable mentions and numbers 10-6 in this episode. Be sure to tune in next time for the rest of our year end countdown.

Here’s the full list of album recommendations from the show:

Dude’s Honorable Mentions

Billy Strings – Home

Zach Bryan – DeAnn

Quaker City Night Hawks – QCNH

Andy’s Honorable Mentions

Ceremony – In the Spirit World Now

Sudan Archives – Athena

Amyl and the Sniffers – Amyl and the Sniffers

Dude’s 10-6

10. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard – Infest the Rat’s Nest

9. Ian Noe – Between the Country

8. Gary Clark Jr – This Land

7. Idle Hands – Mana

6. Joyous Wolf – Place in Time

Andy’s 10-6

10. Ian Noe – Between the Country

9. Darrin Bradbury – Talking Dogs & Atom Bombs

8. Rhiannon Giddens – There is No Other

7. Yola – Walk Through Fire

6. Clipping – There Existed an Addition to Blood

Hope you enjoy and thanks for listening!

Our Favorite Albums of 2019 Part 2 Dec 19, 2022

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It’s here! Our top records of 2019! We cover our top 5 albums as well as a quick look back at our top albums of 2018.

Here’s the full list of album recommendations from the show:

Dudes Top Records of 2018

3. Visigoth – Conquerors Oath

2. Brent Cobb – Providence Canyon

1. Judas Priest – Fire Power

Andy’s Top Records of 2018

3. Damien Jurado – The Horizon Just Laughed

2. Parquet Courts – Wide Awake!

1. Kids See Ghosts – Kids See Ghosts

Dude’s 5-1

5. Crypt Sermon – The Ruins of Fading Light

4. Reignwolf – Hear Me Out

3. Cody Jinks – The Wanting

2. Charles Wesley Godwin – Seneca

1. Rival Sons – Feral Roots

Andy’s 5-1

5. Tyler the Creator – IGOR

4. Little Sims – GREY Area

3. Steve Gunn – The Unseen in Between

2. Jamila Woods – LEGACY! LEGACY!

1. Purple Mountains – Purple Mountains

Hope you enjoy and thanks for listening!

Marcus King, Mac Miller, Sepultura, and More Dec 19, 2022

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New album recommendations from blues man Marcus King, hip-hop trailblazer Mac Miller, Brazilian metal band Sepultura, and London jazz group Nerija.

Plus classic albums from singer/songwriter Chris Stapleton and RnB innovator D’Angelo.

Here’s the full list of album recommendations from the show:

Marcus King – El Dorado (2020)

Mac Miller – Circles (2020)

Sepultura – Quadra (2020)

Nerija – Blume (2019)

Chris Stapleton – Traveller (2015)

D’Angelo – Black Messiah (2014)

Hope you enjoy and thanks for listening!

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