Albumworms

About Albumworms

It's like a book club but for albums. To prepare for each episode, Sean and Chris listen to an album from start to finish. Albumworms is a book-club style discussion of these records, sometimes featuring a distinguished guest. Follow us on Instagram @albumworms to find out what album we'll be discussing next and to join the conversation.

Publisher

Sean Salomon

Category

music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

20 Jun 2020

Latest episode

20 Mar 2024

Latest episodes

36 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 Mar 2024

   Top Albums of 2023

   While 2024 is already bringing fresh tunes, let's not forget the incredible music that shook 2023! Sean and Chris, your trusty Albumworms, are here to crack open their time capsules and revisit their top 5 albums from last year. Diehard music fan or just looking to expand your playlist? This episode is your roadmap to some seriously stellar tunes. So crank up the volume, hit subscribe, and join the conversation! Will your favorites make the cut, or will Sean and Chris introduce you to hidden gems you've never heard before? Tune in to find out! Follow Albumworms on social media: ⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/albumworms⁠⁠ (https://www.instagram.com/albumworms/) --- Top Albums of 2023, Sufjan Stevens, Fruit Bats, Tre Burt, Logan Ledger, The Arcs, City and Colour, Gorillaz, The Menzingers, Jason Joshua, Cut Worms

2. 

   17 Dec 2023

   Top Christmas Albums

   Ho, ho, ho-ly moly music lovers, it's our discussion of top Christmas albums! Join Sean and Chris as they dig through the snowdrifts of Christmas music, unearthing both beloved classics and frosty oddities. They discuss everything from Vince Guaraldi's immortal Peanuts soundtrack to Sufjan Stevens' holiday masterpiece. Get an alternative option to Mariah, check out Bing Crosby in LoFi, and even get a sprinkle of Twisted Sister's glam-rock Christmas cheer. Follow Albumworms on social media: ⁠⁠instagram.com/albumworms⁠⁠ (https://www.instagram.com/albumworms/) --- Christmas Music, Top Christmas Albums, Elvis, Vince Guaraldi, JD McPherson, Bing Crosby, She & Him, Elf, Kenny G, William Shatner, Snoop Dogg, Twisted Sister, Sufjan Stevens, Bright Eyes, Weezer, Blink 182, Mannheim Steamroller, Dolly Parton, Kenny Rogers, The Cheiftains, My Morning Jacket

3. 

   13 Nov 2023

   Listening Station Loitering

   Sean and Chris go on a nostalgic journey back to the record store listening stations of their youth. They discuss what they're currently listening to, offer up a "staff pick", and reminisce about some of the top albums released in 2003. Their journey then takes them to Pitchfork's news section, where they discover the new Wilco font. If you're looking to discover new music this is the episode for you. Follow Albumworms on social media: ⁠instagram.com/albumworms⁠ (https://www.instagram.com/albumworms/) --- Record Store Listening Stations, Music Discovery, Music Recommendations, Book Club fo Albums, Dylan LeBlanc, Tre Burt, Doug Paisley, Jason Joshua, Jeremie Albino, The Sheepdogs, BROS, Logan Ledger, The Arcs, Ben Chpamn & Co., Black Rainbows, Joel Paterson, Wilco, Sufjan Stevens, Postal Service, Cursive, Death Cab for Cutie, Mutual Benefit - Growing at the Edges, Woods, Ratboys, Jess Williamson, Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats, Waxahatchee, Crooks and Nannies, The Band, Robert Patterson, Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame, Elton John, Folk, Indie, Folk Rock

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.2 / 5

10 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

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