Classic Mix Up

In this episode of Classic Mix Up we explore a dynamic duo in Paris Texas with their debut album "BOY ANONYMOUS". We also take a look at the similar story of multinational rap group Coast Contra and their debut album "Apt. 505". This discussion allows us to dive in to the diverse world of the current underground scene, and comment on how its dominated by collaborative efforts like these. Listen to the music with us:https://open.spotify.com/album/3ErmhbEFnhCLRqKibj245w?si=RRr2NCn2QHuiSzcrVVoNmw https://open.spotify.com/album/2f9OKBlHW6ZcJ11cutOCGf?si=4tMFRsuAQ6qG6aaVrIhitg Follow us on Twitter:https://twitter.com/classicmixuppod https://twitter.com/MiciMikesDiary https://twitter.com/doowneerg91

In this episode Rosario and Riley dissect the highly influential "Heaven or Las Vegas" by the Cocteau Twins and the unique soul/blues/punk fusion "Witness" by Benjamin Booker and stau surprisingly on topic.Listen to the music with us:https://open.spotify.com/album/5lEphbceIgaK1XxWeSrC9E?si=8yqOJNyUT9-muWb7-oohdghttps://open.spotify.com/album/3jkf9bFHemgq4Gt46DWBnY?si=xqUquslhQU6rDMCj5-LpfAFollow us on Twitter:https://twitter.com/classicmixuppodhttps://twitter.com/MiciMikesDiaryhttps://twitter.com/doowneerg91

In episode 20 we return to one of our favorite alternate formats as we rundown all our favorite new music that dropped in March including Jordan Ward, Fall Out Boy, Lana Del Ray, boygenius, Tyler the Creator and more.

On Episode 19 of Classic Mix Up Rosario and Riley are back with this week's albums being Kenny Mason's alt rock trap fusion "Angelic Hoodrat" and Alex G's industry defining indie pop album "Trick".

We're back from Spring Break today with a new episode where we discuss the impact and accessibility of Built to Spill's album "Keep it Like a Secret". We also go on to touch on the uncomfortable yet beautiful experience that is Mount Eerie's acclaimed album, "A Crow Looked at Me". Listen to the music with us: https://open.spotify.com/album/2PKZhfPrgMmK5zug2pqdHA?si=f427ad75d0444830 https://open.spotify.com/album/5p64XgvFREt1P6mC7Xl6XN?si=082668905f314140 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicmixuppod https://twitter.com/MiciMikesDiary https://twitter.com/doowneerg91

In the second ever in person episode of Classic Mix Up we look back at hip hop history with Slum Village's "Fan-Tas-Tic vol. 2" and continue Riley's folk music introduction with Bright Eyes' "I'm Wide Awake It's Morning". Listen to the music with us: https://open.spotify.com/album/22IhsI5JpldSrE7vhidAja?si=oR9V8wEaTE6GYQDcnXmDbw https://open.spotify.com/album/6MwSuZphL6GmuSVIYUGUF7?si=5c50TkXkRdmm03VW9OcHHQ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicmixuppod https://twitter.com/MiciMikesDiary https://twitter.com/doowneerg91 Videos we watched during the pod: https://youtu.be/qVnzn1aB0fk https://youtu.be/raywI_VvmT4

On this week's episode of Classic Mix Up Rosario and Riley take a look back on J. Cole's career while listening to his esteemed mixtape "Friday Night Lights". We also discuss live music and compilation albums with Pearl Jam's live album "Live on Two Legs" and give our takes on the greatest hip hop beatmakers of all time. Listen to the music with us: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/16ItNM1mECUkd4GMfZJzhmhSTJhbN3vhe https://open.spotify.com/album/5UlOy7UXUGwiX2HskHBQDm?si=cUp9mP_MT5-5LPIqAa6Neg Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicmixuppod https://twitter.com/MiciMikesDiary https://twitter.com/doowneerg91

Rosario and Riley are joined by a special guest this episode, self proclaimed expert on this week's albums Riley's girlfriend Abbey. She helps us break down the powerful and often emotional songwriting of Big Thief's "Capacity" and Phoebe Bridgers' acclaimed debut "Stranger in the Alps". Listen to the music with us: https://open.spotify.com/album/3jXbdginoAtjcBqT7GcYRd?si=UhE6sRkZQqSPstkLrFl5Jw https://open.spotify.com/album/0qWcLfCZ8wtcoOdX14oGNI?si=pVpD1vHRTYW556-5WUJWTg Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicmixuppod https://twitter.com/MiciMikesDiary https://twitter.com/doowneerg91

In Episode 14 we are back talking about one of our favorite bands, Neutral Milk Hotel, and nerding out over their 2011 EP of demos/alt versions of some of our favorite songs, "Ferris Wheel On Fire". We also explore the world of psychedelic folk with Liz Cooper's unique album "Window Flowers". Listen to the music with us: https://open.spotify.com/album/799tX7gorQNl08X2e6Bdt8?si=pHWInVt1TQGGGZrL9avY6g https://releases.walkingwallofwords.com/products/ferris-wheel-on-fire-10-digital-download Follow us: https://twitter.com/classicmixuppod https://twitter.com/MiciMikesDiary https://twitter.com/doowneerg91

Today on Classic Mix Up we return to our classic format as we dive into the Black Keys' debut studio album "Thickfreakness" and underground classic from rapper/producer duo Blu & Exile, "Below the Heavens". We also get into a discussion about the history of sampling in hip hop and debate which decade we think is the golden age of sampling in hip hop. Listen to the music with us: https://open.spotify.com/album/0GJH6shkenNdqkpGdsY8aa?si=459a4754919f4206 https://open.spotify.com/album/2OnNdRdzqs0Xe6VU2uGdPe?si=8b6ba7cbefc74018 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicmixuppod https://twitter.com/MiciMikesDiary https://twitter.com/doowneerg91

In the long awaited return of Classic Mix Up Rosario and Riley break down their top 15 albums of 2022! In a stacked year that saw dozens of our favorite artists release new music we talk about all our favorites from Big Thief to Babytron.

In this episode Rosario and Riley break down Jean Dawson's "Pixel Bath" and Remo Drive's aptly named "Greatest Hits". We touch on the pop punk resurgence with Remo Drive and the beauty of streaming services and social media. We also crown the definitive best Minecraft song.

In the tenth installment of Classic Mix Up, Rosario and Riley talk about Brockhampton's "Saturation II" and Saba's "Care for Me". We also break down our 2022 Spotify Wrapped, for better or for worse. Listen to the music with us: https://open.spotify.com/album/0XnqQzdSFAml08XZoRt1St?si=6akn15x1R0yW9yyRZ2U6eQ https://open.spotify.com/album/6Te111t5gDZ7W94myHRqUt?si=GsIYMp64QlepLk85YovGVg Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicmixuppod https://twitter.com/MiciMikesDiary https://twitter.com/doowneerg91

In this episode Rosario and Riley talk about the Black Keys "Rubber Factory" and share our potentially controversial opinions on Nirvana's "Nevermind". We also shared some stories and discussed some film in the first in-person episode of Classic Mix Up. Listen to the music with us: https://open.spotify.com/album/1rlGDm1KQJfDyT5v1U8Xk5?si=FSt-Z86hTL2YbqSglQFJhg https://open.spotify.com/album/2guirTSEqLizK7j9i1MTTZ?si=S4oogHwUTTWhrLq-VhHMlQ Follow us on socials: https://twitter.com/classicmixuppod https://twitter.com/MiciMikesDiary https://twitter.com/doowneerg91

In this episode Rosario and Riley discuss Mitski's "Bury Me at Makeout Creek" and The Arcs' "Yours, Dreamily," We found that these albums might have more similarities than you expect. We also crowned the ultimate nerd music lineup and gave our picks for Westside Gunn's best song. Listen to the music with us: https://open.spotify.com/album/3I2KkX13lHXuYqfBjSOopo?si=i4lzLO_mS2mfbQ2DYZsE_Q https://open.spotify.com/album/7GcnWeopUkyCwFFEt6RrsA?si=FQhkYG3uRvqBCxspFHBQqg Follow us on social media: https://twitter.com/classicmixuppod https://twitter.com/MiciMikesDiary https://twitter.com/doowneerg91

In this episode Rosario and Riley about Perfect Confusion's self titled album and What's the Story Morning Glory by Oasis. We also give our opinions on the new music that dropped included Drake and Boldy James, share our thoughts on the city of St. Louis, and reminisce about the golden age of the Detroit Tigers. Listen to the music with us: https://open.spotify.com/album/1SJUt2FWkzDwlPk9yyxlPy?si=ndI7LGVMSlK_2Hg9N9uacw https://open.spotify.com/album/2u30gztZTylY4RG7IvfXs8?si=qiIYk-xFQz-lDSc0JHmevg Follow us: https://twitter.com/classicmixuppod https://twitter.com/MiciMikesDiary https://twitter.com/doowneerg91

In this episode Rosario and Riley talk about the new music that dropped on October 28th. We got new albums from The Backseat Lovers, Smino, Babytron, and the one and only Westside Gunn. Listen to the music we talked about: https://open.spotify.com/album/2Gb2plO2TkNRIgoCuJGm7C?si=iODy-O0YR_qQLtTiHuF0XQ https://open.spotify.com/album/3TSMSh5dai7WEnEGOoMXBZ?si=4YO_wYodTAmBnHdCmgfY6A https://open.spotify.com/album/6dtDTbVBQ9QwsNaqEnjsOT?si=4Ma_EvSZRvmeNiv3cMHCXw https://open.spotify.com/album/4TYqv90YfbQPWchJmGt0T8?si=qw8MQtK1R6KsIprUxPA8Gg https://open.spotify.com/album/138M0lORis5tDxurpIbd7V?si=N8oztgl1QLe161iyYnyUtA Follow us on social media: https://twitter.com/classicmixuppod https://twitter.com/MiciMikesDiary https://twitter.com/doowneerg91

In this episode Rosario and Riley talk about indie rock staple Yankee Hotel Foxtrot by Wilco and modern classic Blonde by Frank Ocean. We also talk about the exciting slate of new music coming up and what we've been doing and listening to. Listen to the music with us: https://open.spotify.com/album/0rPtXOMN42nsLDiShvGamv?si=oaQHCWtcSAm24Zx5AQTDUA https://open.spotify.com/album/3mH6qwIy9crq0I9YQbOuDf?si=YRF_II1qQM6jBv9eQXH0NA https://open.spotify.com/album/0nW0w37lrQ87k7PLZvC4qJ?si=dSYiLhUlTcKvkARM5wzE5A https://open.spotify.com/album/0KtFP56RU7bd32pcvdeWOU?si=LhJ0wJFCRB-7d3tQa_WWJQ Follow us on social media: https://twitter.com/classicmixuppod https://twitter.com/MiciMikesDiary https://twitter.com/doowneerg91

In this episode Rosario and Riley talk about Hiding Places by Billy Woods, Every Hour Is a Dollar Gone by Patrick Sweany, and So Long Forever by Palace. We also discuss the resurgence of the blink-182 (for better or for worse), our upcoming concerts, and more in this packed-to-the-gills episode after a week off. https://open.spotify.com/album/0HmKhR7Umt3ACs52ZLnKyK?si=Ny_Etzf0RtWk-IiUBPRkvA https://open.spotify.com/album/6sgZ7yq8F0HZ1xmdgQrcJP?si=f_M9ipVkTcez9rbhcCjrIQ https://open.spotify.com/album/6cmFNl8lllA6BGc7SKLy3y?si=PGziUz2cR9OXqKwSe8x21A https://twitter.com/classicmixuppod https://twitter.com/MiciMikesDiary https://twitter.com/doowneerg91

In this episode Rosario and Riley talk about the plethora of new music that recently released. We discuss the artists that blew us away with their new albums and a couple albums that... did not. Listen to the music we talked about today: https://open.spotify.com/album/3PZx4Vntcp5T7UgdfjnFDa?si=vCgF95wlRyGRI7yA2LqNbQ https://open.spotify.com/album/4aW4iDepQUl5ZCHd1Gli68?si=0Dbjw4rVRd20d6Sg_KH5aw https://open.spotify.com/album/4jpTuerIpgU77hzRCfcXZj?si=yE3pZESdQpypcmkJaDUwLQ https://open.spotify.com/album/0JvoIKuIaMFmGeRUmHvvQg?si=weFwlJFoTSKO3ul-0A5dLA https://open.spotify.com/album/6pChEm0qiDT32ZHfNwVwqh?si=paD7FxVETDq09n5qJKOAQw Follow us: https://twitter.com/classicmixuppod https://twitter.com/MiciMikesDiary https://twitter.com/doowneerg91