
Pretty Good Vibrations
Hosted by Dan Koch · Dan Koch
4.9from 88 ratings
- 101
- Episodes
- 3
- Transcribed
- 88
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
About Pretty Good Vibrations
Pretty Good Vibrations analyzes and celebrates pop and rock music and its crucial role throughout our lives. Podcast veteran and host Dan Koch (You Have Permission Podcast) has been a professional musician for most of the last 20 years: songwriter for the emo-pop band Sherwood, then as a commercial composer since 2012. Multiple episode styles include bracket-style tournaments, chronological walk-throughs, and deep dives into genres, artists, and eras.
- Publisher
- Dan Koch
- Category
- music
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 2 Nov 2022
- Latest episode
- 20 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
3 of 101 episodes have a transcript.

20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Album Cycle: Medium Build

8 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Album Cycle: Emery

23 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
Underoath - "Young and Aspiring" (The Emo Diaries)
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The Album Cycle: Medium Build
Published 20 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] No, nothing matters. You wrote the song and all your job is to do is to play it like you love it again, which you would do naturally at home alone with nobody watching. How often do you headline versus open up for other artists? I know you've gotten some really great opening slots on some tours, both here and abroad. What's the rough breakdown? Well, when you're on cycle, you do a big headline run. So 2023, we did a little run. 2024, we did a bigger run. But then for the past two years, we have not played a headline show in two years. Because we were kind of off cycle. So we were just saying, oh, like, hey, Mumford & Sons wants 10 shows. […]
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- Nick Carpenter
- Devin Shelton
- Thomas Cho
- David Zahl
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 49 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 39 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 47 / 100
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- Quality
- 60
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 85
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