Longtime friends Sean Barry and Steve Schmitt talk about the impact music has had on their lives, with the goal to expand their own musical horizons through homework assignments each week. Ranging from country to metal and everything in between, they attempt to explore how music has and continues to shape the world around them.
Off Key: A Show About Music
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Longtime friends Sean Barry and Steve Schmitt talk about the impact music has had on their lives, with the goal to expand their own musical horizons through homework assignments each week. Ranging from country to metal and everything in between, they attempt to explore how music has and continues to shape the world around them.
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July 31, 2020
Episode 005 - Euforquestra, Grimes, The (Dixie) Chicks, My Morning Jacket, Refused, Blink 182, Eurovision, Two Minutes to Late Night, Julien Baker
<p>Sean and Steve return to discuss homework, something new, something old and something different. They dive into the mailbag and the first winner of the $20 Easiest Raffle Ever is announced. Among other things, we talk about -</p> <ul> <li>Steve's reaction to <strong>Euforquestra's</strong> live album <strong>"Let Us In" </strong>and the reggae funk rhythm that powers it. We also discuss the annual <strong>Camp Euforia</strong> in Iowa.</li> <li>We revisit <strong>Grimes' Miss Anthropocene</strong> and Sean's thoughts after hearing it.</li> <li><strong>The (formerly Dixie) Chicks </strong>new album <strong>Gaslighter </strong>and the cold-blooded savagery of what happens when you cross Natalie Maines.</li> <li><strong>My Morning Jacket's</strong> new <strong>Waterfall II</strong></li> <li>The legacy behind <strong>Refused </strong>and <strong>The Shape of Punk to Come</strong></li> <li><strong>Blink 182's Dude Ranch</strong> and re-visiting some of the tracks that shaped us when we were young.</li> <li>The new Netflix movie <strong>Eurovision</strong> and the history behind the real life inspiration.</li> <li>Youtube Metal late show <strong>Two Minutes to Late Night</strong> and the hilarity that makes it up</li> <li>The soul crushing beauty of <strong>Julien Baker </strong>and her album <strong>Sprained Ankle.</strong></li> </ul>
July 24, 2020
Episode 004 - Perfume Genius, Spafford, BROCKHAMPTON, Grimes, Ezra Collective, The Weakerthans, The Menzingers
<p>Sean and Steve do their best to keep things shorter this week but they just can't help themselves. We continue to discover new and old music and have fun doing it. Things we hit on this week include -</p> <ul> <li>Perfume Genius (Set My Heart On Fire Immediately)</li> <li>Spafford (Drive-in Set)</li> <li>BROCKHAMPTON (Saturation II)</li> <li>Grimes (Art Angels, Miss Anthropocene)</li> <li>Ezra Collective (You Can't Steal My Joy)</li> <li>The Weakerthans (Left and Leaving, Reconstruction Site)</li> <li>The Menzingers (Chamberlin Waits)</li> </ul> <p>Guest starring the train next to Steve's place.</p>
July 14, 2020
Episode 003 - More Music
<p>Sean and Steve sit down again in their not shortest episode to date to take a deeper dive into Strand of Oaks, jump into early 2010's rap acts including Chiddy Bang, explore the newest release from Perfume Genius, talk about some deep dives found through social media with both MONSTERHEART and Half Man, discuss burning My Morning Jacket CDs in college, understand the fully functioning machine that is BROCKHAMPTON, as well as touch on some Menzingers and Jeff Rosenstock, all that and more run-on sentences in this week's episode. <br> <br> Episode 3 Music Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5IWaa6fzrco_oROswjPUqjhr43kcy9xt</p>
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