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Soundcheck S3 E10: Decade Recap
On the Season 3 Finale of Soundcheck, Andrew and Michael, alongside podcast editor and recurring guest Ben Ackley, count down each of their personal top five albums of the past decade. They also discuss the state of music in the past decade, and where it might be headed in the '20s.
Andrew's Top 5 Albums of the Teens:
- Transgender Dysphoria Blues // Against Me! // Song featured: Transgender Dysphoria Blues
- Wasting Light // Foo Fighters // Song featured: White Limo
- Sometimes I Sit and Think, Sometimes I Just Sit // Courtney Barnett // Song featured: An Illustration of Loneliness (Sleepless In New York)
- Strange Mercy // St. Vincent // Song featured: Northern Lights
- Woe To The Vanquished // Warbringer // Song featured: Silhouettes
Honorable Mentions:
- The Dream Calls For Blood // Death Angel
- Gods Of Violence // Kreator
- Firepower // Judas Priest
- White People And The Damage Done // Jello Biafra & The Guantanamo School Of Medicine
- True North // Bad Religion
- Cocksure // Laura Stevenson
- Welcome The Worms // Bleached
- Hell Bent // Potty Mouth
- Loomer (Band)
- Latitudes (Band)
Michael's Top 5 Albums of the Teens:
- Schlagenheim // black midi // Song featured: Near DT, MI
- Teens of Denial // Car Seat Headrest // Song featured: (Joe Gets Kicked Out of School for Using) Drugs With Friends (But Says This Isn't a Problem)
- Salad Days // Mac DeMarco // Song featured: Blue Boy
- Helplessness Blues // Fleet Foxes // Song featured: Sim Sala Bim
- The Sciences // Sleep // Song featured: Sonic Titan
Honorable Mentions:
- All My Heroes Are Cornballs // JPEGMAFIA
- A Moon Shaped Pool // Radiohead
- Thom Yorke solo work
- J. Mascis solo work
- BadBadNotGood (Band)
- Totorro (Band)
- Dogleg (Band)
Ben's Top 5 Albums of the Teens:
- Power Chords // Mike Krol // Song featured: What's The Rhythm
- Twelve Nudes // Ezra Furman // Song featured: I Wanna Be Your Girlfriend
- Light Up Gold // Parquet Courts // Song featured: Tears O Plenty
- Grapetooth // Grapetooth // Song featured: Death
- Punk Adjacent // Bloodboy // Song featured: Sex Crime
Honorable Mentions:
- Good Thing // Leon Bridges
- Hippies // Harlem
- Go To School // The Lemon Twigs
- Songs Of Praise // Shame
- Street Worms // The Viagra Boys
- Sneakers (Sneaky Thing) // Franky Flowers
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Unsportsmanlike Conduct S3 E10: NBA & NFL Potential Changes
On this episode of Unsportsmanlike Conduct, Andy and Jack take a look at the NBA's new ideas on scheduling, college football playoff analysis, NFL coaching/roster changes, and more.
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Central Review S1 E2: Creative Writing
On this episode of Central Review, hosts DeJah and Caroline talk about what the Creative Writing Certificate is, classes that are offered in the course load, how writing has helped them, and bring on guest creative writer Jordan Gakle to share some writing.
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Maroon & Bold S7 E13: See You At Ford Field
On this episode of Maroon & Bold, Evan and Austin take a look at the Chippewas amazing turn around season, as they look to complete it with a MAC Championship. Gearing up for the big game at Ford Field in Detroit.
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Soundcheck S3 E9: The B-52's
On this episode of Soundcheck, Andrew and Michael are joined by former Central Michigan Life Editor in Chief Jordyn Hermani and podcast editor Ben Ackley to discuss the career and legacy of seminal new wave band The B-52's.
Here comes a bikini whale!
Setlist:
- Rock Lobster // The B-52's
- Dance This Mess Around // The B-52's
- Lava // The B-52's
- Strobe Light // The B-52's
- Song for a Future Generation // The B-52's
- Summer of Love // The B-52's
- Wig // The B-52's
- Love Shack // The B-52's
- Dumb Song for Virgins to Cry To // Billy Cobb
- Inferno // Drones
- I Wanna Lose Control // Gary Wilson
- Montezuma // Fleet Foxes
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Soundcheck S3 Special Edition: Workhorse Movement
On this very special episode of Soundcheck, Andrew sits down with lead singer Matt Kozuch and bassist Jay VonDoloski of Mount Pleasant band Workhorse (aka Workhorse Movement). They talked about the band’s history, from their formation to their record deals, tours with bands like Disturbed, their breakup in 2000 and, finally, Workhorse’s upcoming reunion show at Rubbles on Nov. 27.
You can check out the band’s first album, “Dopamine,” here and their second album, “Sons of the Pioneers,” here. Info about the show can be found in the event’s Facebook page.
Setlist:
- Last Outpost // Workhorse
- Holy Moses // Workhorse
- Keep The Sabbath Dream Alive (Music Video) // Workhorse Movement
- Heavy // Workhorse Movement
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Unsportsmanlike Conduct S3 E9: The Coaching Carousel
On this episode of Unsportsmanlike Conduct, Andy and Jack take a look at the coaching landscape across college and pro football. Who gets fired? Who gets hired? Find out what the guys think.
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Maroon & Bold S7 E12: Ring of Fire
This week on Maroon & Bold hosts Evan and Austin bring on CM-Life reporters Andy and Christian to talk about the football teams win over Ball State, the race to win the division, and the Volleyball team's chances as they approach the MAC tournament.
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Soundcheck S3 E8: Online Finds
On this episode of Soundcheck, Andrew and Michael introduce their new podcast editor, discuss Michael's role in a recently released music video and take a look at their most memorable online music finds; those songs and artists found in corners of the internet both strange and wild where few dare to tread, and songs that they likely never would have found without the internet.
Setlist:
- Get Back in the Hole // HOSENFEFER
- Vegan Chicken // Nulberry
- Echoes // Villagers of Ioannina City
- Time // Whispering Sons
- Sleepless // Cecilia Meadows (Unavailable Online)
- Evidence // Powerplant
- Across The Clouds // Loomer
- Monument // Shearer
- Sober To Death (Mirror To Mirror Version) // Car Seat Headrest
- Sober To Death // Car Seat Headrest
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Unsportsmanlike Conduct S3 E8: Is Kaep Back?
On this episode of Unsportsmanlike Conduct, Andy and Jack talk about Colin Kaepernick's upcoming open workout, teams that could use him on the roster, and college football predictions as we get closer to the playoffs and bowl season.
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Maroon & Bold S7 E11: Chips Look To Win Division
On this episode of Maroon & Bold, Evan and Austin take a look at the football team's aim of securing the division and analyze the early look of both Men's and Women's basketball squads.
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Soundcheck S3 E7: The Smashing Pumpkins
On this episode of Soundcheck, Andrew and Michael take a deep dive into the discography of the iconic band, The Smashing Pumpkins. Looking at best albums, personal favorite songs, and inside knowledge on the band.
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Central Review S1 E1: Welcome
This is Central Review! A new podcast about the Central Review magazine aimed at showcasing Central Michigan University's talented writers, artists, and creatives. Join hosts DeJah Love and Caroline Carpenter as they talk about Central Review, how you can submit work, and listen to them share their own writing.
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Raving Geeks E9: Too Many Streaming Services?
This week, the Geeks talk about Fantastic 4, the Star Wars closer and the new Disney+ streaming service.
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Unsportsmanlike Conduct S3 E7: Future Of Basketball
In this episode of Unsportsmanlike Conduct, Andy and Jack talk about Ypsilanti's phenome in Emoni Bates, young NBA prospects, and take a look at college hoops season openers.
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Maroon & Bold S7 E10: Gearing Up For Tip-Off
On this episode of Maroon & Bold, Evan and Austin talk about the football team's dominant win over Northern Illinois, touch bases on the new faces for the men's basketball team, and look out how the women's basketball teams new coach will look to find success this season.
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Soundcheck S3 E6: Bad Sabbath
In this episode of Soundcheck, host Andrew and Michael talk about legendary band Black Sabbath's not so legendary records. They take a deep look at the music that isn't exactly in the essentials playlist for the iconic group.
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Unsportsmanlike Conduct S6 E6: Show Me The Money
On this episode of Unsportsmanlike Conduct, Andy and Jack talk about the NCAA's ruling on athletes getting paid, MLB World Series predictions, NFL trade deadline rumors, and discuss the future of the NFL and NBA with looks at mock drafts.
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Maroon & Bold S7 E9: New Look Basketball Team, Soccer Team Troubles
On this episode of Maroon & Bold, Evan and Austin talk about the football teams disappointing loss at Buffalo, the newly loaded basketball team as they gear up for the season, and they bring on reporters Christian and Andrew to talk about the strong comments of the woman's soccer coach Jeremy Groves.
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Soundcheck: Horror Punk
In this episode of Soundcheck, Andrew and Michael bring on Guest Ben to talk about the sub-genre of "Horror Punk". In the Halloween spirit, they talk sinister bands, beginnings of horror punk, and more.
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