It's Whatever, Man: Recent Episodes
Delon Villanueva, Sydney Stuart, & Eddie Hustleby
Sydney is out for this episode, but we got former guest and best friend of the pod, Alex Simon (@alexsignon on IG, @alexsimondp on TikTok lol), back in the "studio" to talk about our anthems for everything we do in this crazy life!
LISTEN TO THE EPISODE PLAYLIST HERE: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1yU02FSkv3Vc4FDpdubw7s?si=3nPzJVwXTB6KboiypMnLbA
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In hindsight, we see 20/20...literally & figuratively. Yes, we were contractually obligated to make that joke. No, we're not contractually obligated to make this podcast -- but we're doing it anyway!! Join us as we break down our listening for the cursed year 2020.
Check out the episode playlist HERE: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1x5aatuL8g6NMhulF1Xjlc?si=TFCFdSHCRhGm7gpMCuAJ6Q
~Le Show notes~
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Does Mariah Carey legally own the holiday season? The answer to that question is not in this episode, but you will get some enjoyable banter about holiday music!!!!
Check out the episode playlist HERE: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2BNIiLWcd1n0VraJcmJQCG?si=8QuhGl1DR2etO7Q79LFCrw
13:32 Spongebob Christmas
14:17 Charlie Brown Jim Carrey Grinch (Faith Hill)
18:55 Polar Express (Josh Groban)
20:45 The Pretty Reckless
22:11 Last Christmas
23:51 Dolly Parton
24:44 This Christmas
26:02 traditional Catholic Christmas music
28:43 Sufjan Stevens
33:07 Harry Potter fan fiction music
37:33 Glen Campbell
39:36 Christmas in Harlem
40:07 Pop punk Christmas music
40:42 Phoebe Bridgers
41:36 Phoenix
42:04 Tyler, the Creator and the Grinch
44:18 Mariah Carey ranting
47:31 Santa Baby
48:21 Wonderful Christmastime
49:30 Christmas jazz
49:54 Khruangbin and Charlie Brown
50:18 Manchester Orchestra
51:09 Gary Wilson
56:24 Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer
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The gang talks about the weirdness of the Grammys (with this year's nominations being no exception), as well as everyone's favorite thing to share on their IG story last week!
Check out the episode playlist HERE: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2WXSDIqQClv0K5V1DGFpN6?si=lLgQ9GE-Qp644kYAdbCl6w
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Best friend of the pod Alex Simon (@alexsignon on IG, @alexsimondp on TikTok lol) joins us on this episode to talk about how music has influenced us in our creative lives. But really it's just an episode where Alex and Delon do dumb bits and we make fun of everyone.
LISTEN TO THE EPISODE PLAYLIST HERE: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6lQWLQ9i4lYV8I7057Xkys?si=3_VwpIZkR1S_nUcHzIkphg
SHOW NOTES
10:42 the Halo soundtracks
14:11 Daughters, Ken Mode
14:25 Frank Ocean, Ta-Ku, a23
16:23 the Tony Hawk soundtracks
16:42 Bo Burnham, Lonely Island, Weird Al
17:30 Odd Future, Childish Gambino
20:05 E-40, SOB x RBE
22:08 John Mayer
25:57 Beach House, Angel Olsen, Mitski, Julia Jacklin
27:54 Childish Gambino, NASDAQ meme, "Do Ya Like"
31:04 Big Time Rush
31:48 "One More Night" by Maroon 5
35:06 Jack Kerouac poetry, Clown Core
37:02 "Attitude" by Lewis OfMan
38:48 Active Bird Community (they've started a new band called Homeschool!)
40:07 Melanie Martinez, Purity Ring
41:54 Phoebe Bridgers new EP, Iris cover
43:21 Spotify radio playlist off of Grizzly Bear's "Two Weeks"
45:23 the funniest conversation about Neutral Milk Hotel
48:17 Rock Steady by No Doubt
50:05 Reflection by Christina Aguilera
50:39 the goddamn Vin Diesel song
52:10 Kenny Beats
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It's getting colder out there! We're all in our mid-20s now! No better time to take a look back at the Twilight soundtracks!!!!!
Check out the episode playlist HERE: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3eIKCPA9NVZjBARBuNKKoj?si=6_jShq3eTj-5oXjK2z4QFA
SHOW NOTES:
7:40 "Flightless Bird, American Mouth" - Iron & Wine "Supermassive Black Hole" - Muse "Decode" - Paramore 8:50 Mute Math 10:30 Sea Wolf 15:00 Rob Pattinson Song 16:00 "Shooting the Moon" - OK Go 16:15 "Rosalyn" - Bon Iver and St. Vincent 16:50 "Teenagers" - Hayley Williams 17:10 We Are Scientists 17:50 "Ottoman" - Vampire Weekend 19:20 "Neutron Star Collision" - Muse 20:15 "It Will Rain" - Bruno Mars 22:50 "Fire in the Water" - Feist 25:00 "I’ve Got Friends" - Manchester Orchestra 26:00 "Walking" - The Dodos 28:00 Foxing 28:30 The XX, Purity Ring, Churches 29:10 "Safe and Sound" - T. Swift, Civil Wars 32:50 Jean Dawson 33:50 "Nadia" - The Drums 35:00 "Down The Line" - Beach Fossils Marlin’s Dreamin 35:50 "My Hair" - Ariana Grande 37:00 “LAX” - Wolfpack
DELON'S PICKS "JEWELZ" - Anderson .Paak "Rolled Up" - Benny Sings feat. Mac DeMarco "I Guess This is Life" - Jordana "Highly Overdue" - Lido and J'Von "Money Up" - MadeinTYO feat. Toro Y Moi "Freeze Tag" - Terrace Martin feat. Phoelix "Be My Chompy" - The Toxhards "Tell You" - Waveform
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In 2020, emo ladies have taken over indie rock, so we chat about what we love about "sadgirl music," our favorite artists in the scene, and what exactly makes an artist a "sadgirl."
Check out the episode playlist HERE: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4XqCl1vD7wllcQqjQgsUwZ?si=QHa2-56uTuS2JnDtP3vrAA
SYDNEY'S PICKS "Pretty Girl" by Clairo "Bags" by Clairo "Last Words of a Shooting Star" by Mitski "A Pearl" by Mitski "Your Best American Girl" by Mitski "I Know the End" by Phoebe Bridgers "Motion Sickness" by Phoebe Bridgers "ICU" by Phoebe Bridgers "Kindergarten" by Chloe Moriondo "Manta Rays" by Chloe Moriondo "God is a Woman" by Rett Madison "Twenty Five" by Rett Madison "Circle the Drain" by Soccer Mommy "House Before the Party" by Haley Blais "Fool" by Frankie Cosmos "Home Alone" by Beabadoobee "Out Worn" by Soccer Mommy "All Right Now" by Angel Ocean "Hunnie Pie" by Zella Day "B a Nobody" by SOAK "True Affection" by The Blow
EDDIE'S PICKS "Heaven" by Clairo "Snow Globe" by Long Beard "Peace Out" by Jay Som "My Heart Dreams" by Black Belt Eagle Scout "Speaking Terms" by Snail Mail "Rugged Country" by Japanese Breakfast "I Was a Window" by Sasami feat. Dustin Payseur "Lisa Listen" by Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories "You Were Meant For Me" by Jewel "Atta Girl" by Heavenly "Puzzle Pieces" by Tiger Trap "Little Green" by Joni Mitchell
DELON'S PICKS "Roses/Lotus/Violet/Iris" by Hayley Williams feat. Boygenius "26" by Paramore "Superstar" by Tennis "Faith Healer" by Julien Baker "Waitress" by Hop Along "Fuck and Run" by Liz Phair "Heaven" by Petal "Magic Gone" by Petal "Young Enough" by Charly Bliss "Who You Are" by Mannequin Pussy "If It Makes You Happy" by Sheryl Crow "Torn" by Natalie Inbruglia (also watch the music video for "Barricades" by Action/Adventure here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ytREQPfaXg)
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The gang talks about how much alternative music has changed in the past decade, specifically in the rise of emo rap and rap/hip-hop influenced by 90s-2000s alt rock. Crazy times we're living in!!
Check out the episode playlist HERE: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4yanahoxnIy7lSSvAlixGi?si=nOWoLQ1QRcu7z_bY0_gStw
This episode's recommendations:
DELON'S PICKS "Boomer" by Bartees Strange "You Can Get It" by BUMPER "how will i rest in peace if i'm buried by a highway?" by KennyHoopla "Mexico" by Night Moves "Come Over" by Matt Watson "Maybe Something" by Dylan Kidd "Campbell" by Redveil "Right With You" by Dogg Ave
EDDIE'S PICKS "Indignities" by Nation of Language "We Made an Anime Opening" by Tokyo's Revenge feat. Zedsu "Mustang" by Bartees Strange
SYDNEY'S PICKS "State of the Art" by Gotye "Apartment" by Young the Giant "You Save Me" by Alicia Keys feat. Snoh Alegra "Perfect Way to Die" by Alicia Keys "Pretty Boy" by the Neighbourhood "Funky Galileo" by Sure Sure "Buttercup" by Jack Stauber "Coffee" by Jack Stauber
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For the 6th installment of IT'S WHATEVER, MAN, we're talking about ladies, sexuality, and the music industry's influence on pop culture -- and joining us in the special guest hot seat is Nyasha Bryant of Miss Read Books (@missreadbooks)!!
Listen to the episode playlist HERE: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6g7k6XLwinLeF62fmehRzU?si=xSnF9rX7SqSnGhf_0YiUYQ
Songs/artists mentioned in the episode: "WAP" by Cardi B feat. Megan thee Stallion "Boys" by Charli XCX "How to be a Heartbreaker" by Marina and the Diamonds "So Hot You're Hurting My Feelings" by Caroline Polachek "Break Up With Your Girlfriend, I'm Bored" by Ariana Grande "Misery Business" by Paramore "Pussy Fairy (OTW)" by Jhene Aiko "Pink" by No Rome "Pockets Bigger" by Flo Milli "The Dentist" by Knife Wife "Beautiful" by Rhye "Cocoon" by Bjork "Midnight Mischief (Tom Misch Remix)" by Jordan Rakei "Untitled (How Does It Feel)" by D'Angelo "Japanese Denim" by Daniel Caesar "Poetic Justice" by Kendrick Lamar feat. Drake
This episode's recommendations:
EDDIE'S PICKS "The Saddest Song" by Morphine "World Destruction" by Time Zone feat. John Lydon and Afrika Bambaataa "Escape Pod '77" by Persona La Ave and Baraka "I'm Better" by Missy Elliott feat. Eve, Lil Kim, and Trina
DELON'S PICKS "How I Met Your Mother" by BLACKSTARKIDS "Deathwire" by Rough Francis "I'm Gonna Tell My Therapist On You" by Pinkshift "Care" by Beabadoobee "Burden" by Amine "Dying Breed" by the Killers
SYDNEY'S PICKS "Making Love" by Sir Woman "Ladybug" by Garcons "Key to Love (Is Understanding)" by Majestics "Bulletproof" by FARR "Coffee For Dinner" by Orion Son
NYASHA'S PICKS "Mommy" by Missy Elliott "Kisses Down Low" by Kelly Rowland "Do It" by Chloe x Halle "Drive" by Milo "Carolina" by Milo "Supply Luh" by Childish Major "Babylon" by SZA feat. Kendrick Lamar "DHL" by Frank Ocean "Shea Butter Baby" by Ari Lennox feat. J. Cole "Dance For You" by Beyonce "Big Girls" by Masego "Body Party" by Ciara
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After a debatably-long hiatus, IT'S WHATEVER, MAN is officially back! Newly formatted & now with a third new host, Eddie! With time comes great change, and we hope that you enjoy all of that new, new!
Listen to the episode playlist HERE: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5sHWYN6Jx1KGLbgsdFBeRt?si=3DH09VzDQU6oyAHwxv_2uQ
This episode's music recommendations (also songs mentioned in the episode):
EDDIE'S PICKS "Time (You & I)" by Khruangbin "I Feel Alive" by TOPS "Dying to Believe" by the Beths "Dance of the Clairvoyants" by Pearl Jam
DELON'S PICKS "Kawasaki Backflip" by Dogleg "Provider" by N.E.R.D. "At the Door" by the Strokes "Scottie Beam" by Freddie Gibbs feat. Rick Ross
SYDNEY'S PICKS "Live at the Swamp" by Peach Pit "Flash Mountain" by Djo "Taken" by Hayley Williams "Music to Clean the House To" by Nick Leng "On a Weekend" by Haley Blais
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The long awaited, never previously released EPISODE 4 of It's Whatever, Man! Neither Sydney nor Delon have listened to it in its entirety since 2018! Wowee! Hope it's good!
EP. 4 PLAYLIST: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7vkDnoogMQFSChWxHiLLB4?si=emazKFL9TaqNyu5gN38sEQ
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Woooooo we're back, baby! It's been a few months and we're sorry about that; in our defense, it was the holiday season and yadda yadda yadda. Please enjoy the third episode of It's Whatever, Man! Where Delon and Sydney discuss attending concerts alone, Rich Chigga, their top selection of music atm, and more.
OH LOOK, A PLAYLIST [AS PROMISED]: https://open.spotify.com/user/12122290901/playlist/45mKDzZOfJMlAMbinoOd89
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The "Camp Flog Gnaw Special", where Delon talks for the first thirty minutes about his second time at Camp Flog Gnaw and Sydney drinks multiple gin & tonics.
The second half of the podcast features their favorite songs and album(s) of the week. Prepare for your musical tastebuds to be satisfied.
New!!! We now include a SPOTIFY PLAYLIST w/ each ep. featuring all music mentioned - this week's pretty sweet. https://open.spotify.com/user/12122290901/playlist/7xdSWVQ0HRRIor8CYJG17i
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Ep. 1 is brought to you by impulsivity and Sydney & Delon's collective love for music and inability to talk about anything else.
Listen or totally zone out, idc. It's whatever, man.
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