Tag: british music

  • Episode 40.5 – Compilations Special – I’m Just Going to Choose Crying

    Episode 40.5 – Compilations Special – I’m Just Going to Choose Crying

    Welcome to Fifty by Two, a podcast about music where two friends with very different tastes count down their top fifty albums. We break once again from the countdown to explore two special albums, this time compilations. We’ll get into the top ten next episode.

  • Episode 30.5 – Cover Versions Special – The Greatest Writer in the World

    Episode 30.5 – Cover Versions Special – The Greatest Writer in the World

    Welcome to Fifty by Two, a podcast about music where two friends with very different tastes count down their top fifty albums. A break from the countdown for another special: we pick three cover versions each and make each other listen to them, for your entertainment. Sometimes we do things just to wind each other…

  • Episode 23 – #28 – A Long Hard Day of Warhammer

    Episode 23 – #28 – A Long Hard Day of Warhammer

    Welcome to Fifty by Two, a podcast about music where two friends with very different tastes count down their top fifty albums. James and Glen get into a room together to talk about naming children and their 28th favourite albums. Does James have a new favourite band? And what does Glen think of Marmite?

  • Episode 22 – #29 – I’m Not Tainted

    Episode 22 – #29 – I’m Not Tainted

    Welcome to Fifty by Two, a podcast about music where two friends with very different tastes count down their top fifty albums. Strange appearances by acclaimed actors on gameshows; the worst kind of PE teacher; celebrity friends; taxation; encounters with wildlife; celebrity deaths… all of this (and two albums) on episode 22.

  • Episode 21 – #30 – Horses Are Really Expensive

    Episode 21 – #30 – Horses Are Really Expensive

    Welcome to Fifty by Two, a podcast about music where two friends with very different tastes count down their top fifty albums. We have a new theme tune, and James and Glen discuss iconic moments, iconic fashions, video game frustrations, the final resting place of Disney Princesses, and two albums.

  • Episode 20.5 – Live Albums Special – Doors to Other Places

    Episode 20.5 – Live Albums Special – Doors to Other Places

    Welcome to Fifty by Two, a podcast about music where two friends with very different tastes count down their top fifty albums.

  • Episode 20 – #31 – Ten Thousand Guitars

    Episode 20 – #31 – Ten Thousand Guitars

    Welcome to Fifty by Two, a podcast about music where two friends with very different tastes count down their top fifty albums. James struggles through another heavy album, and Glen tries to keep the episode length down to adhere to manufacturing restrictions.

  • Episode 19 – #32 – More Satisfied than Others

    Episode 19 – #32 – More Satisfied than Others

    Welcome to Fifty by Two, a podcast about music where two friends with very different tastes count down their top fifty albums. In this episode, Glen drops some hot music theory and searches for a klaxon sound effect, and James asks: “why?”

  • Episode 18 – #33 – Another Gadget in the Kitchen

    Episode 18 – #33 – Another Gadget in the Kitchen

    Welcome to Fifty by Two, a podcast about music where two friends with very different tastes count down their top fifty albums. Would you be a better wrestler or darts player? This one came out longer than planned, but with good reason. We discuss childbirth, Christmas, speeding, hot chocolate, the ins-and-outs of comedy and free…

  • Episode 17 – #34 – Delayed Teenage Angst

    Episode 17 – #34 – Delayed Teenage Angst

    Welcome to Fifty by Two, a podcast about music where two friends with very different tastes count down their top fifty albums. When is a street corner not the street corner it appears to be? How big is Yorkshire? What does the world’s greatest ever squash player have to do with any of this? What…

  • Episode 16 – #35 – A Girl Named Keith

    Episode 16 – #35 – A Girl Named Keith

    Welcome to Fifty by Two, a podcast about music where two friends with very different tastes count down their top fifty albums. When is a street corner not the street corner it appears to be? How big is Yorkshire? What does the world’s greatest ever squash player have to do with any of this? What…