The Monroe Doctrine: Recent Episodes

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Part of Harmonic Radio, a jaunt through music with some thoughts added.

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Everyone had to start somewhere.

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Pretty self-explanatory, tbh

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Really brings out the citrus flavors

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It's like 23 and me but I promise I won't use the results in a court of law.

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Every new beginning is some other beginning's end...

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We made it! Variants be damned, we're vaccinated and we're still here!

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Oh ya, these are gonna need stitches.

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Sitting around the campfire, strumming a guitar, relaxing and loving life! Almost...

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Third time's the charm as we go through some dope albums and how I fell in love with them.

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Opening up the best of what humanity had to offer in the year of our lord nineteen hundred ninety three.

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High School Mixtape: The Show: The Mixtape

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Let's make room for Jesus and make sure the gym lights are on for another round of middle school bangers!

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From whence we came

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Dear Mama,
Happy Mother's Day!

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It's onions but even more so

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Why do we need to label it?

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Let's let some songs take us on a journey...

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Let's make like a Kentucky basketball player and bail after one.

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It's the last day of March, nothing to see here.

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Is it a bag that you grab or a container full of grabs? Hmmmm

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Ever wondered what all the fuss around Led Zeppelin was about? Have no fear, The Monroe Doctrine is here! I'll walk through some essential tunes and show you how I fell in love with Zeppelin in the short short time of one hour.

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Ready to start the show right on time, definitely nothing fishy going on with the clocks this weekend.

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Following up on last summer's shocking revelation that Disco doesn't actually suck, we revel in the fun a little bit and let the rhythm take over!

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Celebrating bands from my hometown(s)! For some ungodly reason, early folk rock abounds in this episode.

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I made a playlist for another Harmonic Radio DJ, but then I got jealous I couldn't make a show out of those songs! Anyway, here's a bonus episode!

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The Monroe Doctrine is part of the illustrious Harmonic Radio, and this week's theme means that one of the other great DJs made me a show! They sent me a fresh playlist that I got to listen to for the first time with you!

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February 14 is a day which will live in infamy. Let's celebrate the greatness and the awfulness of single life together!

Editor's note: Alex was very sick this week, so prepare for a show that's more than a bit unusual...

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Let's celebrate the start of Black History Month by highlighting the genius of black artists throughout the 20th century!

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Let's take a walk through some of the most incredible wizards of the recording room.

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It's going to be a gloomy Sunday. And then like three more months of gloomy days after that.

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Thinking about how to better myself in the coming year, but, you know, in the form of a show.

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Hook, Line, and Sinker: revisited! Breaking down 3 of my favorite albums with the tracks that made me fall in love with them

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Oof why do I keep doing this to myself.

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Every show needs a Holiday Special!

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No idea what this means, so we're gonna do some time traveling

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These songs mean a lot to me, I guess

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Let's sing along to songs about the weather as it turns as frosty as my heart :(

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Part of "The Entire History of Rock, I Guess" day at Harmonic Radio, I had the illustrious honor to chronicle the 90s. Going to need a lot of flannel...

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Songs of protest, anger, and change.

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In all honesty, this was news to me.

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Pop-u-lar, we're going to be pop-u-lar

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Turning a magnifying glass on the music that serenaded me through my high school days. Embarrassing? Yes. Excellent? Even more yes.

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A love letter to the KROQ that taught me to love 90s rock

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It'll sound like it's a joke but I'm dead serious

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I've really gotten into Pilsners lately

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Mike Trout have my babies

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Could someone turn off the sun please thank you oh god why is everybody shouting

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Remember before The Beatles? Well neither do I, but let's try to imagine for a little while.

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We're in the weeds and the subject is, uh, weeds.

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Summer's over, and we're headed off to college! Want to know what college was like in the early 2010s? Well you've come to the right place!

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So good! So good! So good!

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When cinema and music meet, fireworks are often the result...

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Podcasts are like onions.

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I grew up in Pasadena, moved to Baltimore for college, and then moved back to West LA where I reside to this day. Let's celebrate the bands that are synonymous with these great places.

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It's almost Halloween, so let's celebrate with some Christmas music!

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A stroll down memory lane. Let us remember the past as it was, not as we wish it were.

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Actually asking.

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What do you get when you put together some of the best musical talents over the last 50 years and let them soak?

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You know your favorite album? Do you remember the first single you heard off that album that got you excited? Do you remember the second song off the album that you heard that made you go out and give the rest a listen? Do you remember the song that made you come back for a second listen?

That's what we're talking today: Albums, and the songs that caught me hook, line, and sinker

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This week's theme is Finding Your Groove.

Not really sure what this was supposed to mean, so found some cool rhythm sections to highlight.