Album ReBrews
The Stickiest Music Podcast - Album ReBrews is a conversational music commentary podcast hosted by Sarah and Zac, two Chicago-based music lovers. Each episode we grab a guest co-host and pair one of their favorite albums with a (usually alcoholic) beverage, talk, drink, and enjoy the album together.
Episodes
113 episodes
Ep 100: Celebration Rock - Japandroids (ft. Damager)
We've done 100 episodes of this podcast—that calls for a Celebration (Rock). To celebrate the show and Damager's new album, we've got Pod Alum Dan Stewart and Garrison Krotz back in the hot seat to talk all things rock and roll. Grab a Chicago ...
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Ep 99: (What's the Story) Morning Glory? - Oasis (ft. Modern Dairy)
We few, we happy few, we band of brothers. This week, we're chatting with Geoff and Pat from Modern Dairy about '(What's the Story) Morning Glory?' with a divinely-inspired drink pairing. For the record, pun intended, this pick was in the works...
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Season 5
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Ep 98: Skylarking - XTC (ft. Liska)
Despite pushback from our label, we're going full British on this episode. Skylarking by XTC, gin and tonics, and a crash course in British slang. Tickety-boo! Horses for courses! Come hang with us and Liska, it'll be a do, innit?Breaki...
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Ep 97: She's So Unusual - Cyndi Lauper (ft. Rust Ring)
ReBarbz just want to have fun!! This week, Joram from Chicago emo-punk band Rust Ring takes us through the ICONIC debut album from Cyndi Lauper: She's So Unusual. We'll gush over cover songs from various decades, parse out lyrics intentionally ...
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Ep 96: Hot Fuss - The Killers (ft. Sophia Rana)
Mr. Brightside was my father - please, call me Album ReBrews. This week, we're sipping Son of Juice by Maplewood Brewing and discussing this genre-defining indie rock classic with Sophia Rana, aka RANA. Quite frankly, it's Killer (sorry, pun in...
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Ep 95: Under Construction - Missy Elliott (ft. Preston Thurler)
We've got a beautiful new construction of an episode here! Fresh laminate floors, three bedrooms, two and a half baths, Jay-Z shade, sex-positive Richard Nixon, unhinged movie needle drops. Ready to put in an offer? If you need a little extra s...
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Ep 94: Album - Girls (ft. Party'z)
Summer is ending soon, so we're kicking off Season 5 of Album ReBrews with a Party'z! A party that includes haunted music venues, CBD seltzer, and "Album" by Girls. You in? We had a slammin' time. :) Listen to Album by Girls
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Season 5
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Squelching Time
Hey There! Thanks so much for hanging out with us for FOUR seasons of this silly little show. We're so happy to be Album Rebrews and we're going to continue to be Album Rebrews. We'll be back in 2 weeks with some great guests for season 5, unti...
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Ep 93: Kid A - Radiohead (ft. Friend of a Friend)
Could Radiohead and Minecraft music have similar vibes? It's more likely than you think. Thanks so much to our new friends Claire and Jason from Chicago's Friend of a Friend for coming on the pod! We'll talk about the crazy path that led to Fri...
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Season 4
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Ep 92: The Doors - The Doors (ft. Brad Kofman)
This episode is for all our Twentieth Century Foxes out there ;) This week, Chicago comedian Brad Kofman joins us to talk about The Doors 1967 self-titled album while sipping reposado tequila. It's psychedelic, it's silly, it's a rockin' good t...
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Ep 91: I Love You Honeybear - Father John Misty (ft. wht.rbbt.obj)
Did y'all know that the name for a place where someone keeps bees is "apiary" and not "bee hotel?" Just found that out, I'm shocked and devastated. Anywho, this week, we're talking about the super-duper sweetiepie album "I Love You Honeybear" b...
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Ep 90: On The Beach - Neil Young (ft. Olive Avenue)
Ohhhhhhhh baby, we've got some summertime viiiibes in this one. Neil Young's On The Beach, a Gold Rush cocktail, perhaps a bit of a jazz cigarette?? (It's okay, you don't have school tomorrow) Plus, we get to vibe with Ryan from Olive Avenue, w...
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Ep 89: A Fever You Can't Sweat Out - Panic! At The Disco (ft. Troigo)
If it ain't baroque, don't fix it! (Ba dum tssss) Join us and David from Chicago pop/rock project Troigo as we dive into the impressive PATD debut album, A Fever You Can't Sweat Out, which perhaps exists thanks to momager Pete Wentz?? We'll sip...
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Ep 88: Twin Plagues - Wednesday (ft. Spliff)
Wait, did we just go back one day of the week?
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Season 4
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Ep 87: War All The Time - Thursday (ft. Shotgun Funeral)
My goodness, there is so much we could say about this episode. You'll find wet from beef, the plight of altos in choir, plentiful whisky gingers. Among all that, you'll also find Syd from Shotgun Funeral deep-diving with us into War All The Tim...
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Ep 86: 1999 - Prince (ft. Madame Reaper)
This week, the music is hot, the drinks are cold, and the vibes are downright sexy. Come vibe with us and Kira from Madame Reaper (the vampiest Chicago art pop band) as we sip perfectly purple Aviation cocktails and explore the musical and bran...
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Season 4
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Ep 85: Figure 8 - Elliott Smith (ft. Red Scarves)
Today is Sarah's birthday, so you're contractually obligated to listen to this episode. Additional selling points: Robby and Braden from Red Scarves are here to vibe through Figure 8 by Elliott Smith. We give song recommendations to Reddit user...
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Season 4
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Ep 84: Chocolate Starfish And The Hot Dog Flavored Water - Limp Bizkit (ft. Screeners)
Contrary to popular belief, the pairing for this episode is NOT hot dog flavored water! We had a much classier experience talking about Limp Bizkit with Screeneers because we drank Lime-A-Rita tall boys on a Monday evening. This one is zesty an...
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Ep 83: Transgender Dysphoria Blues - Against Me! (ft. Robot Civil War)
This week, we're jamming through some Gender Jams with Mech and Dan from Chicago punk band Robot Civil War. We'll talk about the emotional highs and lows of Transgender Dysphoria Blues by Against Me!, gush about how cool Laura Jane Grace is, an...
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Season 4
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Ep 82: A Song for You - Carpenters (ft. Xander King)
We've already done a Valentine's episode for Haters, so this week, we're feeling the love! Join us as Sarah's new brother-in-law Xander talks us through all the mushy gushy goodness of A Song for You by the Carpenters while sipping Sarah's mom'...
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Ep 81: Jagged Little Pill - Alanis Morissette (ft. V.V. Lightbody)
We're simply head over feet with Jagged Little Pill, and you oughta know about our awesome guest cohost this episode, V.V. Lightbody! Join us as we gush over allllll the 1995 goodness that Alanis Morissette blessed us with, and find out why it'...
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Season 4
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Ep 80: Gist Is - Adult Jazz (ft. Daylongsigh)
It's 2024 and we're BACK baby! What better way to kick off the new year than diving into the mathy, unconventionally jazzy album Gist Is by Adult Jazz with Daylong (aka Daylongsigh). We'll talk about kooky musical choices, the strain of organiz...
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Season 4
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Ep 79: Halloween on Christmas with Musicians Movie Club
Dan Stewart and Tommy Kessler could probably have written "I Miss You," but Blink-182 could never participate in the podcast crossover of the year. It's Halloween in December, baby, and we've partnered with Musicians Movie Club to brin...
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Ep 78: Mt. Joy - Mt. Joy (ft. Getting Started)
We're thankful for a lot over here at Album ReBrews LLC, Inc., Ltd., but we're especially thankful for bands like Getting Started who drink a whole bunch of Montucky Cold Snacks with us and absolutely gush about music bringing people together. ...
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Ep 77: Parachutes - Coldplay (ft. Big Weather)
Hey friends, we did a podcast episode. We did a pod for you, and all the things you do, and it was all audio. It was also all really super fun. Big thanks to Big Weather for coming on the show and picking our most beer-intensive pairing to date...
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