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Three buds, actively listing. Adam Levesque (In Bloom Records) Chris Lajoie (Heron Hemingway) Matt LaJoie (Flower Room) // —Season 3: Pony League— Come on ride the train with us back to the mid-90s, as Adam, Chris, and Matt debate, discuss, and collaborate on a top 10 list of albums released while we were in middle school (August 1994 - June 1997). // FOLLOW ALONG WITH OUR SPOTIFY PLAYLISTS AT https://tinyurl.com/52znu3sh

  1. FEB 10 · BONUS

    BONUS EPISODE: Buzz Clips Draft

    Taped in April 2025 and heretofore lost to the vaults, we are happy to present this recently unearthed Season 3 bonus episode: the Buzz Clips Draft! For this draft You Oughta Know we each picked 20 classic MTV Buzz Clips released during our Season 3 timeframe: August 1994 - June 1997. Which song/video will be the Natural #One draft pick? What'll be Song 2? Who'll be undrafted and left High and Dry? And which One of Us will make the best playlist from this stacked class? This pod may not Live Forever, but In the Meantime I Know I'll Stick Around to tell you What I Got... Follow along with our draft picks via our YouTube playlist! https://tinyurl.com/3aafefe7 Matt's Buzz Clips: https://tinyurl.com/36czynu5 Adam's Buzz Clips: https://tinyurl.com/3pbhazht Chris's Buzz Clips: https://tinyurl.com/nhky4nk6

    1h 6m

  2. 03/25/2025

    Pony League: The Final List

    Season 3 finale! Matt's near-veto pushes a friendship to the limit, Adam refuses to let a Season 1 feud with Chris die, and two more artists join the Active Listing two-time club in a final top ten that we all declare impeccable. ☯︎ Listen to our Season 3 playlist here! https://bit.ly/4izC7ei ✇︎ Theme song: "Garden Green" by Matt LaJoie

    1h 18m

  3. 03/20/2025 · BONUS

    BONUS EPISODE: Indie Band Bracket

    For this year's March Madness, we line up a bracket of 32 indie-rock/pop/folk artists for head-to-head battles predicated on nothing more than the band's name itself. Which group with an animal in its name will advance farthest? Who will earn ultimate bragging rights as indie's top dog? And will Will Oldham ever answer our DM's? // Opening theme: "Last Words" by Herbcraft Closing theme: "Invitation" by ML Wah

    58 min

  4. 03/18/2025

    Pony League: Honorable Mentions

    We definitely maybe daydream under the bushes at marcy playground, counting crows and throwing jagged little pills in the garbage, sharing our hardcore reasonable doubts about the infamous and sublime mystic styles of some not-so-tiny music that didn't quite crack our individual top 10 lists. Grab some refreshments: this pod's a live one! ☯︎ Pony League Honorable Mentions playlist: https://bit.ly/41wWmmc ✇︎ Theme song: "Garden Green" by Matt LaJoie

    47 min

  5. 03/11/2025

    Pony League: Chris's List

    Chris joins the Columbia House music club and places his first CD order, making his picks for the top ten albums released while we were in middle school (August 1994 - June 1997). ☯︎ Listen to our Season 3 playlist here! https://bit.ly/4izC7ei ✇︎ Theme song: "Garden Green" by Matt LaJoie

    32 min

  6. 03/04/2025

    Pony League: Adam's List

    Adam shares a hot take on Christmas albums before presenting his top 10 list of albums released during our time in middle school (August 1994 - June 1997). Meanwhile, Chris goes deep down the Wu-Tang rabbit hole and Matt offers a Wii Golf soundtrack recommendation. ☯︎ Listen to our Season 3 playlist here! https://bit.ly/4izC7ei ✇︎ Theme song: "Garden Green" by Matt LaJoie

    33 min

  7. 02/25/2025

    Pony League: Matt's List

    For Season 3 of Active Listing, we turn the dial back three decades to talk about the best albums released while we were in middle school (August 1994 - June 1997). On the premiere episode, Matt goes on a CD-length discussion of his personal top 10 albums of this era, while Chris reminisces about junior high dances and Adam drops a Grohl bomb. ☯︎ Listen to our Season 3 playlist here! https://bit.ly/4izC7ei ✇︎ Theme song: "Garden Green" by Matt LaJoie

    52 min

  8. 02/13/2025 · BONUS

    BONUS EPISODE: Our Best of 2024 Lists

    In the wake of the Grammys, Adam finally learns who Shaboozey is, Matt waxes nostalgic about 90's Memphis underground rap tapes, and Chris presents his very un-dorky folk coordinate plane as we discuss our favorite music of 2024. Adam's top albums of 2024 playlist: https://bit.ly/42Pa0Do Matt's 90's Memphis underground rap mixtape: https://bit.ly/3Qhw6a1 Matt's 100-track 2024 rap playlist: http://bit.ly/4gF4oiq Matt's top tracks and albums of 2024 playlist: https://bit.ly/4hX413s Chris's 2024 Folk Album Coordinate Plane: https://bit.ly/411xbaS Chris's Best of Folk (That I Listened To) 2024 playlist: https://bit.ly/4hWYTwn Chris's top albums of 2024 playlist: http://bit.ly/3QeXENr

    1h 18m
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Three buds, actively listing. Adam Levesque (In Bloom Records) Chris Lajoie (Heron Hemingway) Matt LaJoie (Flower Room) // —Season 3: Pony League— Come on ride the train with us back to the mid-90s, as Adam, Chris, and Matt debate, discuss, and collaborate on a top 10 list of albums released while we were in middle school (August 1994 - June 1997). // FOLLOW ALONG WITH OUR SPOTIFY PLAYLISTS AT https://tinyurl.com/52znu3sh

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    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
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