130. Taylor Swift: The Life of a Showgirl and the Death of Songcraft
You're only as hot as your last hit, baby. In this ep, Mat and Tim return from hiatus to discuss Taylor Swift's twelfth studio album, The Life of a Showgirl. Is it great? Or is it CANCELLED!? The answer lies within!
SONGS PLAYED:
Taylor Swift - The Life of a Showgirl (feat. Sabrina Carpenter)
Taylor Swift - The Fate of Ophelia
Taylor Swift - Eldest Daughter
Taylor Swift - CANCELLED!
Taylor Swift - Father Figure
Taylor Swift - Actually Romantic
Taylor Swift - Honey
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7 Apr 2025
REPLAY: Is There Anything Left To Say About The Beatles?
Note: Earbuddies will resume its regular schedule on Monday, April 21.
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Get by with a little help from your buddies! In this ep (https://archive.org/download/earbuddies-on-the-beatles/Earbuddies%20on%20the%20Beatles.mp3), Mat and Tim finally – finally – talk about the lovable lads from Liverpool. Are they actually underrated? How's that new single of theirs? And are they actually a children's band?
SONGS PLAYED:
The Beatles - With a Little Help From My Friends
The Beatles - Now and Then
The Beatles - Come Together
The Beatles - Penny Lane
Little Richard - Good Golly, Miss Molly
The Beatles - Eleanor Rigby
The Beatles - Can't Buy Me Love
The Beatles - Something
The Beatles - Tomorrow Never Knows
The Beatles - Rocky Raccoon
The Beatles - Here Comes the Sun
The Beatles - Yesterday
The Beatles - Norwegian Wood (The Bird Has Flown)
The Beatles - Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da
Elmer Fudd - With a Little Help From My Friends
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24 Mar 2025
129. A Complete Unknown: The Beginner's Guide to Tate McRae
It's ok, we're ok! In this ep, Mat and Tim discuss – who else? – Tate McRae. Her third major label album debuted at the top of the Billboard chart, and she's being compared to a young Britney Spears – yet her tunes remain an enigma to many. Well, not for long! Here's your primer on Tate M.
SONGS PLAYED:
Tate McRae - greedy
Tate McRae - miss possessive
Tate McRae - one day
Tate McRae - you broke me first
Tate McRae - 2 hands
Tate McRae - it's ok I'm ok
Tate McRae - no I'm not in love
Camila Cabello - I'll Be Home For Christmas
Tate McRae - means I care
Tate McRae - revolving door
Tate McRae - I know love (feat. The Kid LAROI)
Britney Spears - ...Baby One More Time
Tate McRae - sports car
Tate McRae - dear god
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