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Episode 30 - Off the Wall - Michael Jackson

Album BrothersMar 12, 2021

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Episode 42 - Collapsed in Sunbeams by Arlo Parks

Episode 42 - Collapsed in Sunbeams by Arlo Parks

Okay, so we're a little but late for our conclusion to Pride Month '21, but this episode and this album deserves to be heard!

Also, we are back baby!

#StayProud

Sep 21, 202234:41
Episode 41 - Femuline by Todrick Hall

Episode 41 - Femuline by Todrick Hall

Pride month 2021 continues with the one and only Todrick Hall and their collection of bangers Femuline.

Join Michaela and Alexis as they answer the big questions, like "are there really boys in the ocean?"

Aug 16, 202132:29
Episode 40 - Palo Santo by Years and Years

Episode 40 - Palo Santo by Years and Years

Pride Month Episode 2!

We're listening to Years and Years with talented musician Luc Seacroft.

You can find his stuff here https://www.facebook.com/lucseacroftmusic



Aug 13, 202154:58
Episode 39 - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John

Episode 39 - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John

Happy pride 2021!

This month on Album Brothers we are focussing on artists and guests from the LGBTQ+ community!

This week, we're listening to the legendary Elton John with friend of the show Rhona!

Get your dancing shoes and your headphones cos it's a great ep!

Jun 16, 202149:12
Episode 38 - Free 6lack by 6lack

Episode 38 - Free 6lack by 6lack

Is that my ex calling?

No, this is the latest episode of Album brothers and we're deep in the world of Free 6lack.

Tune in or you've MTFU

Jun 10, 202130:12
Episode 37 - Made in Lagos by Wizkid

Episode 37 - Made in Lagos by Wizkid

This is Essence-cial listening!

This week our guest Pero is on to talk about Afro-beats superstar Wizkid and the 2020 album Made in Lagos.

Put on your dancing shoes, your shades and your fanciest, yet understated jacket, we got choons to listen to.


May 24, 202143:47
Episode 36 - Mr Finish Line by Vulfpeck

Episode 36 - Mr Finish Line by Vulfpeck

"Birds of a feather, we rock together"

Velcome back to Album Brothers! This veek we're listening to jazz/funk group Vulfpeck and their album Mr Finish Line.

We're trying some new stuff with this episode, so any feedback would be more than appreciated!

May 14, 202132:30
Episode 35 - California Soil by London Grammar

Episode 35 - California Soil by London Grammar

We're talking bout music as per usual!

It would be great to hear your thoughts on pop trio London Grammar and California Soil!


May 07, 202127:53
Episode 34 - Under My Skin - Avril Lavigne

Episode 34 - Under My Skin - Avril Lavigne

We hop in the way-back machine with special guest Francesca!

So Sk8r boys and girls tune in for a trip down memory lane as we talk all-things teen pop sensation, Avril L and her banger of an album Under My Skin.

Get listening!

Apr 30, 202131:58
Episode 33 - The Bitter Truth - Evanescence

Episode 33 - The Bitter Truth - Evanescence

Join us for this week's episode as we discuss our thoughts and feelings on Evanescence's 2021 album, The Bitter Truth.

Did it bring us to Life? Or are we Everybody's Fool?

Better get listening to find out.


Apr 02, 202124:29
 Episode 32 - Revelación - Selena Gomez

Episode 32 - Revelación - Selena Gomez

Feeling like we are away for a summer holiday listening to this EP. 

Join us with a cocktail and let chat about Selena's new EP Revelación. 

Mar 26, 202125:57
Episode 31 - When You See Yourself - Kings of Leon

Episode 31 - When You See Yourself - Kings of Leon

Woooooooooaaaaahhhhh listen to this episode!

We're talking 'bout the Kings of Leon Baby!

Join Michaela and Alexis as we discuss When You See Yourself and how it stacks up against prior KOL songs


Mar 19, 202128:28
Episode 30 - Off the Wall - Michael Jackson

Episode 30 - Off the Wall - Michael Jackson

For our mother's day special we have a special guest Dennise, Alexis' mom.

We are heading back to 1979 when Michael Jackson's Off the Wall album was released. Happy mother's day!

Mar 12, 202136:16
Episode 29 - Discovery - Daft Punk

Episode 29 - Discovery - Daft Punk

We may never see Daft Punk live but we can listen to this album forever. 

Lets go back to 2001, and back to the club scene!

Mar 05, 202128:36
Episode 28 - 3.15.20 - Donald Glover

Episode 28 - 3.15.20 - Donald Glover

This week we're listening to the Donald Glover's 2020 Album; 3.15.20.

Gather round and hear some very insightful thoughts and feelings on another banger of an album.


Feb 26, 202130:38
Episode 27 - Noone Else Can Wear Your Crown - Oh Wonder

Episode 27 - Noone Else Can Wear Your Crown - Oh Wonder

Here on Album Brothers we're feeling all loved up, which isn't helped by our Significant Others, Angelica and James.

Join us as we listen to Album Bros cheesiest album to date Noone Else Can Wear Your Crown by IRL couple Oh Wonder.

Happy valentines day if you're into all that...


Feb 13, 202155:46
Episode 26 - Album Brothers Awards 2021

Episode 26 - Album Brothers Awards 2021

Happy new year!

In this episode we look back on our first year as Album Brothers and discuss our favourite (and least favourite) musical moments of 2020!

In what has been a generally pretty terrible year, it's been great to look back on all the great music 2020 and our friends have provided to us.

So here's to 2020 and at least another year of Album Bros.

Jan 15, 202150:44
Epsiode 25 - Christmas Spectacular

Epsiode 25 - Christmas Spectacular

We are discussing a collection of Christmas songs recommended to us mostly by our friends at The Comedy Button. We are joined by Araz and revealing our favourite Christmas songs. 

Happy Holidays!

Dec 28, 202044:47
Episode 24 - Weird Al Yankovic Extravanganza

Episode 24 - Weird Al Yankovic Extravanganza

We're back and this time it's weird.. Al.

This week's guest, Conor has curated an essential Weird Al Playlist and we sit down to discuss our thoughts, our feelings and what it's like to be a nerdy teenage boy.

And remember intro and outro music is by the great Remus Bigg.


Dec 23, 202044:34
Episode 23 - Process by Sampha

Episode 23 - Process by Sampha

It's episode 23! This week we're talking about Process, the 2017 album by the incredibly talented Sampha.

I'm sure you can't wait to hear what Michaela and Alexis have to say about it all!

And remember intro and outro music is by the great Remus Bigg.

Dec 04, 202032:01
Episode 22 - ALICIA by Alicia Keys

Episode 22 - ALICIA by Alicia Keys

Alicia Keys is back and were we are so excited to hear what you all think about this album. Get in touch on our socials and let us know. 

Nov 20, 202033:29
Episode 21 - Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez by Gorillaz

Episode 21 - Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez by Gorillaz

Gorillaz are baack, Baby!

I mean they haven't been gone too long, but I'm sure you'll enjoy what Michaela and Alexis have to say on their 7th studio album.

Intro and Outro music by Remus Bigg

Nov 06, 202047:13
Episode 19 - The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill

Episode 19 - The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill

The Penultimate recording of our Black History Month Specials has us covering Everything, Everything to do with The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. This Episode we're joined by actor, writer, director and martial artist Tamaira Hesson.

Press play and find out what we have to say about one of the most influential albums in RnB history.

Intro and Outro music by Remus Big.

Oct 31, 202051:17
Episode 20 - Exodus by Bob Marley and The Wailers

Episode 20 - Exodus by Bob Marley and The Wailers

Some say it's one of the most important Albums in Reggae History, We agree.

Join Michaela, Alexis and special guest Mark, As we discuss our thoughts and feelings on one of the most important albums ever made.

Intro and Outro Music by Remus Bigg

Oct 30, 202001:06:58
Episode 18 - IGOR by Tyler, The Creator

Episode 18 - IGOR by Tyler, The Creator

Part 3 of our Black History Month special we are celebrating the fantastic artist Tyler, The Creator and his rap album IGOR. Our guest, Andrea,  joins us to tell us more about his previous work and her love for his music. 

Oct 16, 202058:55
Episode 17 - A Seat at the Table by Solange

Episode 17 - A Seat at the Table by Solange

It's part 2 of our Black History Month Special and we're listening to the ever-talented Solange!

A Seat at the Table is an amazing time, so listen to it! Then come back and listen to our thoughts!

Intro and Outro music by Remus Bigg



Oct 09, 202035:44
Episode 16 - What's Going On by Marvin Gaye

Episode 16 - What's Going On by Marvin Gaye

This is the first episode for our special Black History Month series. We are so excited about all the music recommendations that came in for this special series. 

Oct 02, 202035:18
Episode 15 - Zeros by Declan McKenna

Episode 15 - Zeros by Declan McKenna

Hello Beautiful People!

Episode 15 take on a journey through the weird and wonderful world of Zeros.

The review is in, take a listen , feel free to come and fight us if you disagree!

Also Declan, if you're reading this, we definitely wanna be your friend!

Intro and outro by the talented Remus Bigg

Sep 25, 202034:09
Episode 14 - Energy by Disclosure

Episode 14 - Energy by Disclosure

Can I call you on your Birthday? to make sure that you listen to our thoughts on Disclosure's Album Energy. We've brought our energy, get downloading and bring yours.


Music credit to RemDawg

Sep 18, 202032:21
Episode 13 - Love Yourself: Answer

Episode 13 - Love Yourself: Answer

Annyeong haseyo! Welcome to Episode 13 and our first venture into K-pop! We're join by our favourite koreaboo Tereza, as she helps us on this journey of encouragement and self-love from BTS. no Fake Love here!

Intro and Outro by Remus Bigg


Sep 11, 202043:30
Episode 12 - It Was Good Until It Wasn't by Kehlani

Episode 12 - It Was Good Until It Wasn't by Kehlani

Do you like listening to songs about failed relationships and how draining the life of a celebrity can be? Do you like great singing and RnB Track? Do you like listening to Alexis and Michaela talk?

Then you might want to listen to Episode 12. Let's just say, it should tick a few boxes for you...

Intro and Outro by Remus Bigg

Sep 04, 202030:47
Episode 11 - DAMN. by Kendrick Lamar
Aug 28, 202040:21
Episode 10 - None Of Us Getting Out This Life Alive - The Streets

Episode 10 - None Of Us Getting Out This Life Alive - The Streets

Episode 10 BAYBEEE!

We're listening to The Streets with Catriona.

What does a Greek-Ethiopian woman think of a very, VERY, British Album?

Find out... Just press play.

Aug 21, 202043:34
Episode 9 - Dirty Computer by Janelle Monae

Episode 9 - Dirty Computer by Janelle Monae

We talk to Martial Artist, Actor, Singer , Director and great person Tamaira about Dirty Computer and how cool Janelle Monae is.

Intro and outro music by @bizzylarge


Aug 14, 202047:52
Episode 8 - Spiritiual State by Nujabes

Episode 8 - Spiritiual State by Nujabes

Gather round folks!

We have a really great discussion on Spiritual State with the one and only Luke! (@luke_pearson03) and we really dive into Nujabes' impact on the world of chillhop.

Apologies in advance for Alexis' less than stellar audio.

Intro and outro music by @bizzylarge


Aug 07, 202043:53
Episode 7 - Circles by Mac Miller

Episode 7 - Circles by Mac Miller

Episode 7 Folks!

The Album Brothers share their thoughts and feelings on Circles with the one and only Naz.

Make sure you're listening along, we wanna hear your thoughts and suggestions!

Intro and Outro Music: Remus Bigg (@bizzylarge)

Jul 31, 202052:24
Episode 6 - Here You Come Again by Dolly Parton

Episode 6 - Here You Come Again by Dolly Parton

Here we come again with episode 6!

We're listening to the legendary Dolly Parton. Steph Miles (our very own Dolly tribute act) will be joining as we discuss the highs and lows of Here We Come Again!

Make sure you're listening along, we wanna hear your thoughts and suggestions!

Intro and Outro Music: Remus Bigg (@bizzylarge)

Jul 24, 202033:13
Episode 5 - Lemonade by Beyonce

Episode 5 - Lemonade by Beyonce

Roll up , rolll up!

We're discussing Beyonce's Lemonade with our first ever guest Aimi!

Listen along, we wanna hear your thoughts!


Jul 17, 202048:10
Episode 4 - Skin by Flume

Episode 4 - Skin by Flume

Hear our thoughts on 2016's Skin by Flume

Jul 09, 202023:01
Episode 3 - Love, Death and Dancing by Jack Garratt

Episode 3 - Love, Death and Dancing by Jack Garratt

OOH boy! You're in for a treat this week. An extra long chat about Love, Death and Dancing by Jack Garratt

Jul 02, 202037:41
Episode 2 - Ego Death by The Internet

Episode 2 - Ego Death by The Internet

What did we have to say about Ego Death? Listen to find out, innit!

Jun 25, 202019:10
Episode 1 - Malibu by Anderson.Paak

Episode 1 - Malibu by Anderson.Paak

Welcome to Album Brothers in our first episode we discuss the highs and lows of Malibu by Anderson.Paak. Listen to the album and see if our thoughts match.
Jun 19, 202021:09