Episode 126: 2002 Mixtapes

Another week, another podcast. You know the formula for this one: We each took 15 songs from the year 2002, and spend an hour talking over them. The formula is classic and the content is even classicer (not an actual word but we don’t give a shit).

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Featured Tracks

01  Jennifer Lopez feat. Jadakiss & Styles P “Jenny From The Block” INTRO
02  Hot Hot Heat “Bandages”
03  Cornershop “Lessons Learned From Rocky I To Rocky III”
04  Red Hot Chili Peppers “By The Way”
05  Interpol “Obstacle 1”
06  Missy Elliott “Work It”
07  N.E.R.D. feat. Lee Harvey & Vita “Lapdance”
08  Audioslave “Set It Off”
09  Spoon “The Way We Get By”
10  Peter Gabriel “Sky Blue”
11  Pearl Jam “You Are”
12  Danko Jones “Word Is Bond”
13  The Soundtrack Of Our Lives “Infra Riot”
14  Badly Drawn Boy “Something To Talk About”
15  R. Kelly “Ignition (Remix)”
16  Our Lady Peace “Do You Like It”
17  The Datsuns “MF From Hell”
18  The Ark “Beauty Is The Beast”
19  Paul Oakenfold “Ready Steady Go”
20  Sense Field “What Never Dies”
21  Division Of Laura Lee “Access Identity”
22  Foo Fighters “Halo”
23  . . . And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead “How Near How Far”
24  Coldplay “God Put A Smile Upon Your Face”
25  Phantom Planet “Always On My Mind”
26  Avril Lavigne “Losing Grip”
27  Ashanti “Foolish”
28  The Vines “Sunshinin”
29  The Promise Ring “Become One Anything One Time”
30  Queens Of The Stone Age “Gonna Leave You”
31  Jordy Birch “Moola Moola”

Episode 51: 1997 Mixtapes

1997 was kind of a big year for both of us, so we take a musical journey back in time to review it. SPOILER ALERT: @sliiiiip busted out some Tariq during the show. Come and give it a listen NOW!

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Featured Tracks

01  Collective Soul “Precious Declaration” INTRO
02  Third Eye Blind “Semi-Charmed Life”
03  Third Eye Blind “London”
04  Bran Van 3000 “Drinking In L.A.”
05  Ben Folds Five “Battle Of Who Could Care Less”
06  Silverchair “Freak”
07  The Chemical Brothers “Block Rockin’ Beats”
08  The Rolling Stones “Anybody Seen My Baby?”
09  Foo Fighters “My Hero”
10  Big Wreck “That Song”
11  Mötley Crüe “Brandon”
12  Sarah McLachlan “Building A Mystery”
13  Sarah McLachlan “Adia”
14  Live “Lakini’s Juice”
15  Live “Rattlesnake”
16  The Brian Jonestown Massacre “Not If You Were The Last Dandy On Earth”
17  Great Big Sea “The Night Pat Murphy Died”
18  Matthew Good Band “Generation X-Wing”
19  INXS “Elegantly Wasted”
20  Smash Mouth “Walkin’ On The Sun”
21  Genesis “Congo”
22  The Philosopher Kings “Oleo”
23  Oasis “D’You Know What I Mean?”
24  Veruca Salt “Volcano Girls”
25  The Prodigy “Firestarter”
26  Talk Show “Peeling An Orange”
27  Tariq “Chevrolet Way”
28  The Notorious B.I.G. “Sky’s The Limit”
29  Our Lady Peace “Superman’s Dead”
30  Our Lady Peace “Automatic Flowers”
31  Our Lady Peace “Big Dumb Rocket”
32  Our Lady Peace “Clumsy”
33  Our Lady Peace “Hello Oskar”
34  Our Lady Peace “Let You Down”
35  Our Lady Peace “Car Crash”
36  Wide Mouth Mason “Midnight Rain”
37  The Verve “Lucky Man”

Episode 45: 1995 Mixtapes

This week, we go all the way back to 1995, the year that @megamixdotcom graduated from high school. We listen to some tunes and tell stories. It’s an amazing time. And as a bonus, @sliiiiip also gives the latest update on The Tournament: 80’s Edition, along with a special guest. Come and give the show a listen now!

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Featured Tracks

01  The Greg MacPherson Band “1995” INTRO
02  Daryl Hall & John Oates “Private Eyes”
03  Tears For Fears “Head Over Heels”
04  Def Leppard “Pour Some Sugar On Me”
05  Ray Parker, Jr. “Ghostbusters”
06  Bananarama “Cruel Summer”
07  Run-D.M.C. “It’s Tricky”
08  Red Hot Chili Peppers “Higher Ground”
09  Dead Or Alive “You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)”
10  Ashley MacIsaac “Sleepy Maggie”
11  Foo Fighters “This Is A Call”
12  Berri “The Sunshine After The Rain”
13  Björk “Army Of Me”
14  Coolio “1, 2, 3, 4 (Sumpin’ New)”
15  Tripping Daisy “I Got A Girl”
16  Foo Fighters “Big Me”
17  Elastica “Connection”
18  Mariah Carey feat. Ol’ Dirty Bastard “Fantasy (Bad Boy)”
19  The Outhere Brothers “Don’t Stop (Wiggle Wiggle)”
20  Jill Sobule “Supermodel”
21  Herbie “Pick It Up”
22  Neil Young “Downtown”
23  Radiohead “High And Dry”
24  Everclear “Santa Monica”
25  Oasis “Some Might Say”
26  Our Lady Peace “Starseed”
27  Gin Blossoms “Til I Hear It From You”
28  Supergrass “Alright”
29  Soul Asylum “Misery”
30  Michael Jackson “This Time Around”
31  Peel “Haute Ficelle”
32  Odds “Eat My Brain”
33  Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories “Do You Sleep?”
34  Bruce McCulloch “When You’re Fat”
35  The Smashing Pumpkins “Bullet With Butterfly Wings”
36  Matthew Good Band “Fearless”
37  2Pac feat. Dr. Dre “California Love”
38  The Rembrandts “I’ll Be There For You” OUTRO

Episode 41: Random Tracks

During @sliiiiip’s last week in Winnipeg, he and @megamixdotcom got lazy and decided to do an episode where we talk about random tracks that play on our iPads. The tunes ended up being pretty decent, and we managed to get an hour out of it. Reward us for our half-assed effort by listening now!

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Featured Tracks

01  Fishbone “Freddie’s Dead” INTRO
02  N.W.A “Prelude”
03  1990s “You’re Supposed To Be My Friend”
04  Kaiser Chiefs “Everyday I Love You Less And Less”
05  Brad “Lift”
06  Suzi Chunk With Groovy Uncle “Probably Normal”
07  Our Lady Peace “Sorry”
08  Tijuana Panthers “Set Forth”
09  The Beatles “Hey Jude”
10  Blondie “Atomic”
11  R.E.M. “What’s The Frequency, Kenneth?”
12  Basement Jaxx “SFM”
13  The Police “Synchronicity II”
14  Def Leppard “Armageddon It”
15  Radiohead “Fake Plastic Trees”
16  Mark McGuire “Brain Storm (For Erin)”
17  Night Beats “Rat King”
18  Quad City DJ’s “C’mon N’ Ride It (The Train)”
19  White Rabbits “Percussion Gun”
20  Stone Temple Pilots “Sour Girl”
21  INXS “New Sensation”
22  Digital Underground “Wind Me Up”
23  Bruce Springsteen “I’m Goin’ Down”
24  The Darkness “Is It Just Me?”
25  King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard “Elbow”
26  Foo Fighters “Breakout”
27  Ty Segall “Girlfriend”
28  Kendrick Lamar “untitled 08 | 09.06.2014”
29  Tame Impala “I Don’t Really Mind”
30  The Prodigy “Serial Thrilla”
31  Keane “Sunshine”
32  Bullet Train To Vegas “Cut The Party To Pieces”
33  The B-52’s “Roam”
34  Alice In Chains “Man In The Box”
35  Franz Ferdinand “Do You Want To”
36  Guns N’ Roses “Sweet Child O’ Mine”
37  The Notorious B.I.G. “Hypnotize”
38  Foxy Shazam “I Like It”
39  George Michael “Monkey”
40  Pearl Jam “Yellow Ledbetter”
41  Morningwood “Jetsetter”
42  Tonic “Open Up Your Eyes”
43  The Darkness “Black Shuck”
44  Coldplay “Trouble”

Episode 18: The Tournament – Round of 16

We’re down to the Round Of 16 in The Tournament! @megamixdotcom ended up winning 11 of 16 matchups, but @sliiiiip may have made the biggest splash in the initial round. Come and have a listen as we set up some new matchups, and then YOU PICK THE WINNERS! Head over to @mezza9sleepover now to vote on the songs. We’ll post one poll a day for the next week, and the winners will move on to the semi-finals. Go back and hear the last two week’s episodes if you want to check out the first round matchups as well.

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Featured Tracks

01  Ottawan “Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)” INTRO
02  Michael Jackson “Wanna Be Starting Somethin”
03  Janet Jackson “Escapade”
04  Daft Punk “One More Time”
05  Mariah Carey feat. Jay-Z “Heartbreaker”
06  Foo Fighters “Learn to Fly”
07  Our Lady Peace “Clumsy”
08  Radiohead “My Iron Lung”
09  Elvis Costello “Less Than Zero”
10  Living Colour “Cult Of Personality”
11  Stevie Wonder “Superstition”
12  The Notorious B.I.G. “Juicy”
13  The Kinks “Lola”
14  Phil Collins “Don’t Lose My Number”
15  Oasis “Live Forever”
16  King Of Leon “Sex On Fire”
17  The Guess Who “Follow Your Daughter Home” OUTRO

Round 1 Matchup 2 Results

In a matchup he called “the dorkiest of the Tournament,” @megamixdotcom scored a second straight win as Our Lady Peace’s “Clumsy” beat the Barenaked Ladies’ “Lovers In A Dangerous Time” by a single vote.

Pick a song to move to the next round! 1. Barenaked Ladies – Lovers In A Dangerous Time 2. Our Lady Peace – Clumsy

— Mezzanine Sleepover (@Mezza9Sleepover) November 2, 2015

This post was updated on November 3, 2015

Episode 16: The Tournament – Round 1 Part 1

This is epic stuff. @sliiiiip and @megamixdotcom decided to do a 32 song tournament, pitting different songs against each other. And YOU PICK THE WINNERS!

Head over right now to @mezza9sleepover now to vote on the songs.

We’ll post one poll a day for the next week, and the winners will move on to the next round. Listen now to hear how we chose the first 8 matchups, and our pitches for each song. Then, we’ll do the second 8 matchups next week. Which song will win in the end?

Which of your sexy hosts will have entered the winning tracks? Let’s find out!

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Featured Tracks

01  Cybotron “Clear” INTRO
02  Michael Jackson “Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin”
03  Chromeo “Tenderoni”
04  Barenaked Ladies “Lovers In A Dangerous Time”
05  Our Lady Peace “Clumsy”
06  Plastic Ono Band “Cold Turkey”
07  The Kinks “Lola”
08  The Chemical Brothers “Hey Boy Hey Girl”
09  Daft Punk “One More Time”
10  Stevie Wonder “Superstition”
11  Average White Band “Pick Up The Pieces”
12  The White Stripes “The Hardest Button To Button”
13  Mötley Crüe “Dr. Feelgood”
14  Oasis “Live Forever”
15  Oasis “Fuckin’ In The Bushes”
16  Sinéad O’Connor “Nothing Compares 2 U”
17  Janet Jackson “Escapade”
18  Hawksley Workman “Striptease” OUTRO