Music fanatics Gabe, Dan, and Darin (formerly of the Metafork Music Review) use your favorite artists and albums to get at bigger trends and phenomena in the world of popular music.
Ranking Every Song on Radiohead’s Kid A
Oct. 3, 2020
01:48:13
The Top 5 Autumn Albums
Sept. 19, 2020
01:36:47
Cocteau Twins’ Heaven or Las Vegas Turns 30
Sept. 4, 2020
01:25:04
Revisiting The Microphones’ The Glow Pt. 2 (and Microphones in 2020!)
Aug. 21, 2020
01:32:31
BONUS: Lou Reed and Neil Young (Flashback!)
Aug. 7, 2020
01:25:15
Reassessing Pink Floyd and Meddle
July 24, 2020
Bob Dylan’s Rough and Rowdy Ways, One Last Masterpiece?
July 9, 2020
01:40:28
Learning to Love 100 gecs
June 26, 2020
01:34:40
The Top 5 Albums of 1970
June 11, 2020
01:40:31
Learning to Love Devo
May 29, 2020
01:30:43
Pavement’s Wowee Zowee Turns 25
May 15, 2020
01:31:36
Fiona Apple’s Fetch the Bolt Cutters, a Perfect 10?
May 1, 2020
01:43:07
1987 vs. 1988 vs. 1989
April 17, 2020
01:41:48
Revisiting Joy Division’s Closer
April 3, 2020
01:37:03
Learning to Love Fishmans’ Long Season
March 20, 2020
01:25:16
Beethoven’s 5th Symphony (and How to Get Into Classical)
March 5, 2020
01:33:44
Ranking Every Song on My Bloody Valentine’s Loveless
Feb. 21, 2020
01:41:07
John Coltrane’s Ascension vs. Ornette Coleman’s Free Jazz (and How to Get Into Free Jazz)
Feb. 7, 2020
01:35:50
Revisiting Modest Mouse’s Good News for People Who Love Bad News
Jan. 23, 2020
01:35:09
The Top 5 Albums of 2019
Jan. 10, 2020
BONUS: Prince's Purple Rain, Song by Song (Flashback!)
Dec. 19, 2019
50:44
Ranking Every Song on Prince’s 1999
Dec. 7, 2019
01:34:39
Learning to Love Captain Beefheart’s Trout Mask Replica
Nov. 23, 2019
01:35:44
Yandhi, Jesus Is King, and the Last Year of Kanye West
Nov. 7, 2019
01:44:53
The Top 10 Albums of the 2010s (and Pitchfork's Awful List!)
Oct. 25, 2019
01:47:14
BONUS: Ranking Every Song on The Beatles' Sgt. Peppers (Flashback!)
Oct. 18, 2019
01:00:15
Ranking Every Song on The Beatles’ Abbey Road
Oct. 10, 2019
01:51:15
Revisiting the Wu-Tang Clan’s Wu-Tang Forever
Sept. 26, 2019
01:29:43
Learning to Love Burial's Untrue
Sept. 12, 2019
01:33:11
BONUS: Car Seat Headrest's Twin Fantasy (Flashback!)
Sept. 5, 2019
22:50
Revisiting Neutral Milk Hotel’s On Avery Island
Aug. 29, 2019
01:24:24
Is Billie Eilish the Only One Doing Anything Interesting Nowadays?
Aug. 16, 2019
01:25:59
BONUS: Radiohead's OK Computer and A Moon Shaped Pool (Flashback!)
Aug. 9, 2019
51:08
Thom Yorke’s The Eraser vs. Radiohead’s The King of Limbs
Aug. 2, 2019
01:24:25
BONUS: Autechre's NTS Sessions (Flashback!)
July 25, 2019
01:20:10
Celebrating 30 Years of Warp Records with Boards of Canada, Broadcast, and Autechre
July 19, 2019
01:26:46
The 10 Best Nirvana Songs
July 3, 2019
01:38:38
Bob Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue
June 21, 2019
The Grateful Dead’s Dark Star vs. The Velvet Underground’s Sister Ray
June 7, 2019
Reassessing Tool and Lateralus
May 23, 2019
01:32:58
Beyonce's Homecoming and the Future of Live Albums
May 14, 2019
01:27:23
The Top 5 Albums of 2009
April 26, 2019
01:27:59
Learning to Love Scott Walker
April 11, 2019
01:35:01
The Olivia Tremor Control's Black Foliage Turns 20
March 28, 2019
01:26:54
Ranking Every Album by The Doors
March 15, 2019
01:39:09
Why Are Albums Getting So Short and So Long?
March 1, 2019
01:26:27
Making a Classic Post-Pinkerton Weezer Album
Feb. 15, 2019
01:38:44
Does Animal Collective's Merriweather Post Pavilion Still Hold Up?
Feb. 1, 2019
01:18:27
What Ruined Pitchfork?
Jan. 18, 2019
01:23:12
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