We review well received art with the presumption that this work was a strike of genius. It's a positive podcast on (mostly) great albums across a spectrum of music.
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22, A Million by Bon Iver (Part Two)
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1:11:44Numerology! Awards! AND Don't forget an award season that will shake the earth... kind of. Here's part two of our review of Bon Iver's 22, A Million. (Featuring some tasty covers of the album as well from Cristin Milioti and Ella Vos. You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at [email protected] and be sure to follow …
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Prisim has us all shining today! We are especially goofy on this episode, where we review an INSTANT CLASSIC from the Wisconsin band BON IVER (what a weird thing to type). Part one of a two-parter, find out who is an optimist, and here is our pitch towards pest control! You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at presumptionofgeniuspodc…
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Alligator Bites Never Heal by Doechii (Part Two)
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48:17In the second episode of this two-part deep dive on Alligator Bites Never Heal, we break down some of the samples Doechii uses. We give out our awards for the episode. Dean's dyslexia reaches a new level in this laughable climax. You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at [email protected] and be sure to follow us/me…
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Alligator Bites Never Heal by Doechii (Part One)
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1:05:48Doechii Supreme! We talk reptiles in this episode! It's all about the swamp princess/ruler! Who signed her? How did she get to be such a big deal and make a splash at the Grammys this last year? Tune in and find out! You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at [email protected] and be sure to follow us/me @deannelsonm…
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What the hell is going on with Here Comes the Sun? Don't worry, we don't know either... until after the podcast, where I found the answer for real! This side has a sweeping medley, and although the reviews are a bit mixed from the panel (I tried to sell it, y'all. Don't be mad Beatles fans... I'm with you). We all agree on why this album is THE pro…
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We are DOING IT!! We are reviewing essentially "The Bible," and honestly, this one scared me a little bit! I mean, every moment is documented. But we wanted to talk about it and had to break it into a couple of episodes because, well, it's THE BEATLES! Do you have something to say about this band? I mean THE band! not the band called "the band"... …
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We talk a little furngully. We discuss some drug use and what gets us to shake the booty in this episode on Chance the Rapper's "Acid Rap." Do you remember when this dropped and that it was such a big deal! What's your favorite track? You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at [email protected] and be sure to follow …
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Music From Cartoon Movies (Honorable Mentions - Bonus Episode)
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45:06Part 2 of our discussion! Be sure to check out part 1 first! We caved and couldn't not pick these songs! You try! It's too hard. What do you think of the picks? What did we miss? How was our singing? You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at [email protected] and be sure to follow us/me @deannelsonmusic on all socia…
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Since along with us on this episode from the past... like way past... like childhood. We rank our favorite songs from cartoon movies! What's yours? Did we get it? If not (or so), comment on the episode! Even editing the episode, I kept thinking about the songs we missed! TOO MANY TO COUNT! We have a Special bonus episode coming out next week with o…
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In our conclusion to the review of this album, we discuss the cold war, love and loss, we dish out our awards, AND review songs that almost made the cut for the album! Dean also gets dogged on for being unable to speak another language. You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at [email protected] and be sure to follo…
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Begin to Hope by Regina Spektor Part One
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1:09:58Does this episode make you feel better? Do you feel anything at all? We review Regina Spektor’s begin to hope! This is a two part episode! Would you like us to review an album that you love? Right at the [email protected] and we will review your album! You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at presumptionofgeniuspod…
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The Devil And God Are Raging Inside Me by Brand New (Part Two)
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1:00:51Part two of our review of the album by Brand New. In this episode, we review the awards we give the songs and the album and finish our discussion! You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at [email protected] and be sure to follow us/me @deannelsonmusic on all social media platforms!…
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The Devil And God Are Raging Inside Me by Brand New (Part One)
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1:14:56The BRAND NEW (if you've listened to the episode, that will make sense) in a two-part episode, we review their masterpiece TDGRIM We have a "brand new" format and panel! Welcome David and Cameron to the hot seats! Emphasis on hot, these studs are sexy mo fos! Have an experience or three with the amazing band? Write us at presumptionofgeniuspodcast@…
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Legend in the UK, almost entirely unknown in the USA, Paolo Nutini's Caustic Love is one of our favorite albums! Totally worth a listen, give us a listen before you check out that masterpiece of an album so you know what to listen for! Have a request for us to review an album? Write us at [email protected] and we will review the …
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Playing for keeps in this episode as Echo takes us on a wild ride through the discography of 1D! Who will win the house cup? Will we be able to finish any of the lyrics in this game of KINGS/QUEENS! We also take a minute to say goodbye and gg to our beloved Dallin as he moves away from our humble enclave. Bring a tissue, it's gonna get a little mis…
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The second of our two-part episode! What does Mr. Ice Cold bring to the table in the double album? Which side did we like better? Do we have some beef we need to squash with some law enforcement? Find out in this episode! You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at [email protected] and be sure to follow us/me @deanne…
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In this two-part episode, we review the double album by Outkast, Speakerboxxx/The Love Below. Do you like the way we move? Hopefully, because we're going to dive deep into the first half this week! If you love yourself, some Big Boi scream out some DUNGEON FAMILY right now! You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at presumptionofgenius…
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Because the Internet by Childish Gambino
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1:15:25Today, Childish Gambino is a household name! Don't you think he looks a lot like Donald Glover though? Do you think they're sibling? We answer this question while reviewing his second studio album "Because the Internet" Who do you want to have your back when danger calls upon you? Scooby-Doo? Darkwing Duck? Batman? Nancy Drew? Find out who we picke…
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This album has some legs on it. It's one of the most underappreciated albums of all time! What did Steve Albini mean by "TEN F***ING STARS"? We will tell you all about it. Or, maybe you're the cool kid I already knew about Slint? As for us... we had The cool kid had to tell us about it, as we brought special guest Max Mulmed to help us through the …
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Darn it! It's time for some more Presumption of Genius! We bring back the sexy Jermaine and break down the Pulitzer prize-winning album DAMN by Kendrick Lamar? Do we feel like it deserved that award (spoilers) yes, we do! Can you play this episode backward? NO! But you can appreciate the masterpiece with us! Write in with an album you'd like us to …
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We bring a special guest all the way from the BIG APPLE and talk about the MOST underrated (and under appreciated) band of all time! JELLYFISH! We have a lot of love for this band! If you haven't listened to this album, you're missing out! You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at [email protected] and be sure to fo…
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Short n' Sweet by Sabrina Carpenter
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1:17:09We welcome you lollipop guild here on this episode of the Presumption of Genius Podcast! This album inspires a NEW award from our panel and we talk some Disney BEEF behind the scenes! You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at [email protected] and be sure to follow us/me @deannelsonmusic on all social media platform…
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The Very Very Best of the Nickelback
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1:09:52I take the panel or an impromptu journey through Canada's pride and joy, Post Grunge Lords, Nickelback. We play a quick (ish) game of who knows the most about this guitar-driven band. Did you hear us say we like them? Maybe (I will admit I do), but does the rest of the panel? I did have to trick them into this episode. WHO COMES OUT AS THE WINNER?!…
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Did the spacman really f*ck an ape? Will we ever let you go? Hell no! You're stuck with us on this journey through Blue by Third Eye Blind and all of its alt-rock late 90s glory! This is one of Echo's all-time favorite albums, and it was an absolute pleasure to go through with the panel! We also talk about Bill Nye and his lack of credentials, drug…
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In this episode we talk about youths that work at sonic, we talk about the pixies, we talk about how Spencer and Rob ran away to start a quant B&B together. We have Special Guest Nick Miller return to talk us through this Grungy classic of an album! Have something you want us to review? Send us an email at [email protected] and w…
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We here at the Presumption of Genius podcast have some pretty big feelings about the newest Willow album. We dicuss nepo babies, baby jazz fusion and percussion on this very special episode! You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at [email protected] and be sure to follow us/me @deannelsonmusic on all social media p…
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Some more of that Jazz by Queen (that pun won't land as hard if you haven't heard this album). This week the gang saddles up on their bikes and drives off into the sunset of love that is QUEEN! You can't stop me now! We're on a roll! So if you love good music, or a lady with a nice rump, or classic ROCK this episode is for you! WE WILL ROCK... wait…
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Sex & Food by Unknown Mortal Orchestra
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1:12:18The worlds premier blues travler podcast dips a toe into groove rock in this weeks episode! Rob is back! The band is back together and we get back to diving through some great albums. This week is on the New Zeland/American band Unknown Mortal Orchestra's fourth album sex and food (or as I like to call it, sexy food) We invent some new genres, talk…
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Move Along By The All-American Rejects
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1:43:28Don't move along before you stream this episode! We review a childhood favorite album on this episode of Presumption of Genius. On this episode we also have a special guest! Nick Miller sits in the hot seat and helps us understand NSC (non sexual cuddling). We talk about dirty secrets (little and HUGE) and what the 2000s were like. It's a helluva a…
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The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill
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1:15:18Lauren Hill's ONLY album was recently dubbed the GREATEST ALBUM OF ALL TIME (all caps because I'm screaming this at the screen right now) We weigh in on how we feel about that *SPOILERS* We are pretty positive. I'm not sure if Spencer actually does have a cat named Bimbo Baggins, listen to the episode and let me know if you think he's just being a …
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HIT ME HARD AND SOFT by Billie Eilish
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1:21:31We're gonna take you out to lunch on this episode, we talk sibling love/rivalry and the more intrical and intriging details of the newest Eilish album. Hit us hard and hard again with a like and a follow! Do you love a sibling? Why not share this with them, eh? You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at presumptionofgeniuspodcast@gmail…
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The Black Parade by My Chemical Romance
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1:28:16Do you believe in ghosts? We discuss how it's not just a phase, it's a masterpiece! How does rock age? Did you wear eyeliner? When you were a young boy, did your father take you into the city to see a marching band? Can we sucessfully resquence the album? Is it perfect as is? Can you guess the first note of Welcome to the black parade, can our pane…
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Yee HAW! Time to park your lexus are sit around the campfire as we breakdown the newest album from the Queen B! We talk about the state of the country (pun kind of intended) and work through some laughing fits to bring you this episode! What do you think about genres? I'll tell you one thing, spoliers... Beyoncé thinks about genres. Share this pod …
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We talk about mental health, we talk about Radiohead and the coming ice age! We talk about older siblings helping us find music! That and much more in this weeks episode! Write us at [email protected] and tell us your experience with Kid A, and we will read it out on the podcast! You can write in on an album you'd like us to revi…
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Things get a little goofy as we rapid-fire some of our favorite TV show theme songs! Did you hear yours? What did we miss? Write us at [email protected] PS. If you also hate the Spongebob theme song (like a certain host) let me know! You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at [email protected] and …
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Channel Orange by Frank Ocean (Part Two)
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1:19:29Marco... Polo? Come find us out in our favorite ocean midway through Channel Orange in part two of our deep dive! You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at [email protected] and be sure to follow us/me @deannelsonmusic on all social media platforms!By Dean Nelson, Echo Williams, Dallin Hooper, Rob Gardner, Spencer Jones
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Channel Orange by Frank Ocean (Part One)
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1:15:09A tornado flew around the room and landed us in Channel Orange by Frank Ocean (the smoothest of all the oceans. Tune in to our two part episode on the genre defying album that launched a legend onto the walls of every kid with a Macbook. You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at [email protected] and be sure to foll…
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Modern Vampires Of The City by Vampire Weekend (Part Two)
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50:10The thrilling ? (It's a great album, maybe the word "thrilling" isn't correct though.. how about comforting? That feels better!) conclusion to our two part episode on the album "Modern Vampires Of The City" by Vampire Weekend. Cozy up with the crew as we finish up this album! You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at presumptionofgeni…
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Modern Vampires Of The City by Vampire Weekend (Part One)
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1:15:47Gather your garlic, we're making a weekend out of this episode. Deep dive into the album "Modern Vampires Of The City" by Vampire Weekend. It's a two part episode where we talk about morning routines and white collar rock. You can write in on an album you'd like us to review at [email protected] and be sure to follow us/me @deann…
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If you're alive, you've heard the song Mr Brightside by The Killers. But what if I told you that most of this album is one hit after another? I mean, it's not that big of a stretch, it's The Killers! They're one of the biggest bands in the world. Actually, that what they set out to do from the start, be the biggest band in the world and by God they…
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Rumours by Fleetwood Mac (Part Two)
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1:04:03We continue our breakdown of the incredible album Rumours by Fleetwood Mac. What does it sound like after you flip that vinyl? Join Dallin, Rob, Spencer and Dean as we find out what the second half of the album sounds like. It's a two part episode, so be sure to check part one if you haven't listened to it yet! You can write in on an album you'd li…
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Rumours by Fleetwood Mac (Part One)
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2:01:54Rumours was released on 4 February 1977 by Fleetwood Mac. It is considered a work of genius and consistently ranks as the greatest albums across almost every top albums lists. Join Dallin, Rob, Spencer and Dean as we review in depth one of the greatest albums of all time. It's a two part episode, so be sure to check part two! You can write in on an…
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