Genre-spanning music snobbery / Important tunes for important people
# of Episodes
100
Host
Ben
First Aired
October 5th, 2012
Last Episode
April 24th, 2015
Previous broadcasts
April 24th, 2015
Boris, Snoop Dogg, Nirvana, Run the Jewels, and more.
April 24th, 2015
Kanye West, The Velvet Underground, LCD Soundsystem, Yo La Tengo, and more.
April 17th, 2015
The National, The Microphones, Nick Drake, Aphex Twin, and more.
April 10th, 2015
The Sonics, Big Star, Frank Ocean, Beat Happening, and more.
April 3rd, 2015
TV on The Radio, Sufjan Stevens, The Olivia Tremor Control, The War on Drugs, and more.
March 27th, 2015
Nirvana, Sun Kil Moon, Drake, The Shins, and more.
March 20th, 2015
Spoon, Drake, Flying Lotus, Pissed Jeans, and more.
March 6th, 2015
Arcade Fire, The Olivia Tremor Control, The XX, Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, and more.
February 27th, 2015
Iron & Wine, U2, Destroyer, Soundgarden, and more.
February 20th, 2015
Tame Impala, J Dilla, Kanye West, I LOVE MAKONNEN, and more.
February 13th, 2015
Run the Jewels, Waxahatchee, Perfume Genius, Beck, and more.
February 6th, 2015
Panda Bear, Viet Cong, Run the Jewels, Wild Flag, and more.
January 30th, 2015
Justice, Drake, Passion Pit, LCD Soundsystem, and more.
January 23rd, 2015
Of Montreal, Kanye West and Jay-Z, Volcano Choir, Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks, and more.
January 16th, 2015
Sufjan Stevens, Merchandise, Action Bronson & Party Supplies, Nick Drake, and more.
December 12th, 2014
St. Vincent, St Vincent, Aphex Twin, The Antlers, and more.
December 5th, 2014
Pallbearer, Aphex Twin, The Antlers, The War on Drugs, and more.
November 21st, 2014
The Roots, Death Grips, Modest Mouse, The Smiths, and more.
November 14th, 2014
Mica Levi, Deafheaven, Oneohtrix Point Never, Yo La Tengo, and more.
November 7th, 2014
Cat Power, Phoenix, The National, Paul McCartney and Wingsq, and more.
October 31st, 2014
Liars, Swans, Clipping., Death Grips, and more.
October 24th, 2014
Sleater Kinney, Atlas Sound, Yo La Tengo, Fugazi, and more.
October 10th, 2014
Weezer, and more.
October 3rd, 2014
Weezer, MGMT, Yo La Tengo, Iceage, and more.
September 19th, 2014
Yo La Tengo, The XX, Panda Bear, Smog, and more.
September 12th, 2014
Deafheaven, Tame Impala, Flying Lotus, Run the Jewels, and more.
September 5th, 2014
The Beatles, St Vincent, The Walkmen, Portishead, and more.
April 25th, 2014
Run the Jewels, James Blake, Radiohead, The Antlers, and more.
April 11th, 2014
Kanye West, Portishead, The Shins, Nirvana, and more.
April 4th, 2014
Liars, The Antlers, Tom Waits, Teenage Fanclub, and more.
March 21st, 2014
Kanye West, Okkervil River, Belle & Sebastian, The Modern Lovers, and more.
March 14th, 2014
The Smiths, and more.
February 28th, 2014
Tim Hecker, M. Ward, Flying Lotus, Sonic Youth, and more.
February 21st, 2014
Metz, Daft Punk, The Smiths, The Shins, and more.
February 14th, 2014
Bjork, The Beach Boys, James Blake, The Cure, and more.
February 7th, 2014
The Feelies, The National, Liars, Echo and the Bunneymen, and more.
January 31st, 2014
Deafheaven, Bob Dylan, Bjork, Guided by Voices, and more.
January 24th, 2014
The Breeders, Spiritualized, Pavement, A Tribe Called Quest, and more.
January 17th, 2014
Simon & Garfunkel, Television, Caribou, New Order, and more.
December 13th, 2013
The Knife, Kurt Vile, Atoms for Peace, The National, and more.
December 7th, 2013
James Blake, Pusha T, The Haxan Cloak, My Bloody Valentine, and more.
November 22nd, 2013
DARKSIDE, Talking Heads, Joy Division, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, and more.
November 15th, 2013
Liars, Danny Brown, Mutual Benefit, Talking Heads, and more.
November 1st, 2013
The Cramps, Ensemble Pearl, Gorillaz, Grinderman, and more.
October 25th, 2013
Beck, Elliott Smith, Chance the Rapper, Arcade Fire, and more.
October 18th, 2013
Pallbearer, Fennesz, Ka, Broken Bells, and more.
October 11th, 2013
FUZZ, Bill Callahan, Four Tet, Pusha T, and more.
October 4th, 2013
The Dismemberment Plan, Built to Spill, Hot Chip, Swirlies, and more.
September 27th, 2013
Beck, M83, Nirvana, Fugazi, and more.
September 20th, 2013
The Stone Roses, Deerhunter, FKA twigs, Four Tet, and more.
September 13th, 2013
Chromatics, Otis Redding, Beck, Holy Ghost!, and more.
April 19th, 2013
Iceage, Grimes, Iron & Wine, Ceremony, and more.
April 12th, 2013
James Blake, Sonic Youth, Burial, Youth Lagoon, and more.
April 5th, 2013
Pixies, The New Pornographers, Nick Drake, How To Destroy Angels, and more.
March 29th, 2013
The Shins, The Velvet Underground, Low, Jack White, and more.
March 22nd, 2013
Broken Bells, The Strokes, Pixies, The Antlers, and more.
March 15th, 2013
Colour, Foals, Tame Impala, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, and more.
March 1st, 2013
The Birthday Party, Youth Lagoon, Monsters of Folk, The Flaming Lips, and more.
February 22nd, 2013
Beach Fossils, The Who, The Dream Syndicate, Bon Iver, and more.
February 15th, 2013
Andrew Bird, Billy Bragg & Wilco, Wye Oak, Weezer, and more.
February 8th, 2013
The Misfits, Snarky Puppy, Janelle Monae, Buck Owens, and more.
February 1st, 2013
Professor Longhair, White Denim, Primus, The Knife, and more.
January 25th, 2013
Mission of Burma, Radiohead, Neil Young, Bill Callahan, and more.
January 18th, 2013
Leonard Cohen, The Roots, Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, St. Vincent, and more.
January 11th, 2013
Vampire Weekend, Burial+Four Tet+Thom Yorke, Queens of The Stone Age, The Shins, and more.
December 7th, 2012
Mount Eerie, The Walkmen, Grizzly Bear, Divine Fits, and more.
November 30th, 2012
Flying Lotus, Beach House, Grizzly Bear, El-P, and more.
November 16th, 2012
Santigold, Dirty Projectors and David Byrne, Pavement, Guided by Voices, and more.
November 9th, 2012
Slint, Beck, Mos Def, Wilco, and more.
November 2nd, 2012
Bon Iver, Flying Lotus, The Stone Roses, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, and more.
October 26th, 2012
The Sonics, John Carpenter, Death Grips, Sonic Youth, and more.
October 20th, 2012
Andrew Bird, The Tallest Man on Earth, Spoon, Dinosaur Jr., and more.