Ales and Albums

Clayton Baumgarth

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EP223: Thank You Happy Birthday vs. Melophobia - Cage The Elephant

EP223: Thank You Happy Birthday vs. Melophobia - Cage The Elephant

It's the Season 2 finale! In this special episode, David and Clayton argue over which Cage The Elephant album reigns supreme: Thank You Happy Birthday or Melophobia. It's a knock-out, beat down brawl to cap off the end of another great run of talking shit and drinking beer. We'll be back in a month! Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

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EP223: Thank You Happy Birthday vs. Melophobia - Cage The Elephant

EP223: Thank You Happy Birthday vs. Melophobia - Cage The Elephant

It's the Season 2 finale! In this special episode, David and Clayton argue over which Cage The Elephant album reigns supreme: Thank You Happy Birthday or Melophobia. It's a knock-out, beat down brawl to cap off the end of another great run of talking shit and drinking beer. We'll be back in a month! Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

EP222 w/ Special Guest Tim Anzalone: Rat Saw God - Wednesday

EP222 w/ Special Guest Tim Anzalone: Rat Saw God - Wednesday

An all new guest comes onto the show! Tim Anzalone is here and he brought a grungy album called Rat Saw God by Wednesday. See what the hosts think in the penultimate episode of season two! Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

EP221 w/ Special Guest Taylor Barberis: Endless Summer Vacation - Miley Cyrus

EP221 w/ Special Guest Taylor Barberis: Endless Summer Vacation - Miley Cyrus

Taylor is back on the show to ring in the beginning of summer with Miley Cyrus' latest album Endless Summer Vacation. Fun fact: this episode contains the word 'Tik-Tok' only 8 times :) Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

EP220 w/ Special Guest Kory Savage: CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST: The Estate Sale - Tyler, The Creator

EP220 w/ Special Guest Kory Savage: CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST: The Estate Sale - Tyler, The Creator

Photographer and ice cream extraordinaire Kory Savage comes on the show to talk about Tyler, The Creator's latest release: CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST: The Estate Sale. David and Clayton know a bit about Tyler, but this will be their first dive into a full release of his. Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

EP219 w/ Special Guest Kelsey Sinclair: Sour - Olivia Rodrigo

EP219 w/ Special Guest Kelsey Sinclair: Sour - Olivia Rodrigo

Kelsey Sinclair makes her long-awaited Season 2 debut with Olivia Rodrigo's breakout album Sour. This record got played pretty heavily in the Baumgarth household when it first debuted, and in the short span of a few years it seems tastes have shifted a bit. Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

EP218: The Black Parade - My Chemical Romance

EP218: The Black Parade - My Chemical Romance

At the request of one of our listeners, we're giving the smash hit pop-punk album The Black Parade a listening to. This album helped to define an entire genre, but does it hold up today? Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

EP217: Be Impressive - The Griswolds

EP217: Be Impressive - The Griswolds

David brings a golden age of alt album to the show, Be Impressive by The Griswolds. Chances of them putting out new music or touring ever again are incredibly slim (for reasons you'll hear about) but its an album we think is definitely worthy of the era. Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

EP216: Quest for Fire - Skrillex

EP216: Quest for Fire - Skrillex

After a long stint of guest-led episodes, we're back to the basics. Clayton wants to talk about Skrillex and one of his new albums Quest for Fire. Honestly if David gives it anything higher than a 5 beer rating, that's a huge win. Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

EP215 w/ Special Guest Johan Englen: Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel

EP215 w/ Special Guest Johan Englen: Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel

Making his debut on the program, it's Johan Englen! And he's bringing the oldest album we've listened to for the show, Simon & Garfunkel's Bridge Over Troubled Water. It's one of the most critically adored albums of all time, but how will it sit with our hosts? Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

EP214 w/ Special Guest Lucy Shaver: Surrender - Maggie Rogers

EP214 w/ Special Guest Lucy Shaver: Surrender - Maggie Rogers

Lucy Shaver is back to host the second edition of the Jack Antonoff fan club! And to talk about Surrender by Maggie Rogers. How will music made for sad white girls hit David and Clayton? Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

EP213 w/ Special Guest Alex Albeck: Jukebox The Ghost - Jukebox The Ghost

EP213 w/ Special Guest Alex Albeck: Jukebox The Ghost - Jukebox The Ghost

Alex Albeck comes onto the show for the first time to share Jukebox The Ghost's 2015 self-titled album. He discovered it recently and has since been playing it on repeat. Will David and Clayton fall in love with it as well? Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

EP212 w/ Special Guest Travis Scott: Mean Everything To Nothing - Manchester Orchestra

EP212 w/ Special Guest Travis Scott: Mean Everything To Nothing - Manchester Orchestra

Travis Scott is back in the studio with the album he says brought him to alternative music: Mean Everything To Nothing by Manchester Orchestra. Find out how this now popular group started out and learn why David can't bring himself to buy cowboy boots. Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

EP211 w/ Special Guest Taylor Barberis: Midnight Memories - One Direction

EP211 w/ Special Guest Taylor Barberis: Midnight Memories - One Direction

Taylor Barberis (aka thelibrewian) is back in the guest seat to talk about her favorite One Direction album Midnight Memories. Does this classic boy-band album have something special to offer, or is it more of the same for the once fabled group? Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

EP210: This Is Why - Paramore

EP210: This Is Why - Paramore

We're dipping into the 'latest release' list this episode to take a look at Paramore's long awaited album This Is Why. Riot! is one of David's favorite albums of all time, do you think this release will be able to hold a candle to that pop-punk classic? Tune in and find out! Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

EP209: OK ORCHESTRA - AJR

EP209: OK ORCHESTRA - AJR

Patreon subscriber Dylan Lyon requested we give OK ORCHESTRA by AJR a listen for this week's episode. You've more than likely heard their hits BANG and Burn the House Down fairly recently, but did you know they've been together as a group for much longer? WILD! Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

EP208 w/ Special Guest Cale Ambuehl: SATURATION II - BROCKHAMPTON

EP208 w/ Special Guest Cale Ambuehl: SATURATION II - BROCKHAMPTON

Special guest Cale Ambuehl joins us on the show for the first time with one of his all-time favorite albums, SATURATION II by BROCKHAMPTON. Tune in to learn more about this lore filled boy-band and find out what David and Clayton think about it! Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

EP207 w/ Special Guest Matt Conner: Aftermath - Belmont

EP207 w/ Special Guest Matt Conner: Aftermath - Belmont

Matt Conner is back in studio to talk about Aftermath by Belmont! In his first appearance this season, did he finally pick something that David enjoys more than Clayton? Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

EP206 w/ Special Guest Sophia Thompson: Starting Over - Chris Stapleton

EP206 w/ Special Guest Sophia Thompson: Starting Over - Chris Stapleton

Sophia Thompson is in the house!! She's bringing something we've been looking for all season; a country album! Chris Stapleton's latest is a solid homage to country-western music of the past, but what do our hosts have to say about it? Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

EP205: Marvelous - Yung Gravy

EP205: Marvelous - Yung Gravy

David wanted to review a palette-cleanse type of album to get away from alt-rock for a bit, and he settled on Yung Gravy's latest release. It's frat party rap TO THE MAX! It was bound to be a hit for our simple minded hosts. Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support

EP204: Doom Days - Bastille

EP204: Doom Days - Bastille

It's Clayton's turn to pick an album, and he brought along Doom Days by Bastille. You probably know this group from their song Pompeii from back in the day. This album looks to continue that success against the backdrop of an apocalypse, but what do the boys think of it? Don't forget to like/subscribe/share if you enjoyed! And follow us on our socials (and Patreon) @AlesandAlbums --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ales-and-albums/support