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A Podcast in celebration of music making both big and small! Join Robby, Eric and Matt in listening to unplayed tracks on Spotify via the Forgotify web app!

  1. 02/06/2021

    Proto-Lofi Music, A Unique Voice and some raw Ben Fold's-Esque Vocals! Ep. 32!

    Join Robby, Eric and Matt as they journey into the world of Forgotify! Today Eric starts the episode off by introducing us to Canadian duo Hellothisisalex! We listen to proto-lofi music that you can both chill and study to: “Working In A Small Tape Store” off of their album The Canadian Spelling Program. (3:35) Next, Robby introduces us to the unique voice of Eros Ramazzotti. We listen to The Sound Studio’s album A Tribute to Eros Ramazzotti and the track “Stella gemella.” (14:15) Last, but certainly not least, Matt has us listen to the raw, Ben Folds-esque style vocals of Peter Squires off his track “Saturday Morning” on the album Woe Is Me. (27:52) Finally, find out what we listened to this week! (36:33)   Explicit Content Warning: Occasional Cursing   Sorry for the weird wind noise at the beginning of the show, it will be fixed next week!

    44 min

  2. 20/05/2021

    Bands Named After Watermelons, Orchestral Beatles and Dancin' With The Devil! Ep. 31!

    Join Robby, Eric and Matt as the venture forth into the world of Forgotify! This week Robby introduces us to the incredible punk sounds of Crimson Sweet! We listen to their song “No Hot on Cold” from their album Livin’ In Strut. (3:05) Next Matt introduces us to some beautiful Beatles arrangements. We listen to the State Slupsk Chamber Orchestra play “She’s Leaving Home” from their album Dancing With… The Beatles. (12:23) Finally, Eric introduces us to the folk sounds of Seth Hoffman, we listen to "Dancin’ With the Devil from the album Days Go By. (23:27) Finally, find out what we listened to this week! (32:00)   Explicit Content Warning: Occasional Cursing

    43 min

  3. 08/05/2021

    Cowboy Tunes, Zen Americana and Composing for the Stars! Ep. 30!

    Join Robby, Eric and Matt as they venture into the world of Forgotify! This week it’s Robby’s Birthday and so he kicks the episode off. He introduces us to the fantastic Freddy Fender’s “Breaking Up Is Hard To Do,” off of the album Voices of Americana: Crazy Cajun’s Cosmic Cowboys. (2:12) Next, Eric introduces us to the zen Americana sounds of “She Can’t Eat a Thing” by Samurai Bow off of their album Skin In The Game. (7:22) Matt then had a very exciting find! We get to hear “Slam Dunk,” a composition from movie and television composer Tim Heintz! (16:15) Finally, wrap up the episode by finding out what we listened to this week! (25:35)   Explicit Content Warning: Robby Curses sometimes!

    32 min

  4. 29/04/2021

    An Inside Look at Long Island Culture, Norwegian Pop and Danish Alternative Rock. Ep.29!

    Join Robby, Eric and Matt as they venture into the world of Forgotify. This week Matt takes us to the land of his childhood; we learn all about the culture and idiosyncrasies of the people of Long Island as we listen to the single, “Long Island Girl I Am” by Below 14th Street: Pop3 (2:53). Next Eric introduces us to the striking, pop single, “Going Home” by the Norwegian artist, eroTicora (15:25). Finally, Robby introduces us to the artful, alternative rock, Danish band, No and the Maybes (what a great band name!). We listen to their track, “Soldier” off of their self titled album, No and the Maybes (24:35). Finally, find out what we listened to this week! (34:48). Stay tuned at the end of the episode and listen to us get off topic as we talk about the continual raising of the instrumental skill ceiling. Thanks for listening!    Explicit content warning: Robby Swears Sometimes.

    44 min

  5. 21/04/2021

    Bonus-isode! Listening to Sweden based Karma Tree. Ep. 28.5?!

    Join Robby, Eric, Matt and special guest Jordan VanHemert as they venture into the world of Forgotify! Matt is busy finishing a commission, so we are on break this week! But fortunately we have a deleted scene from our guest episode featuring Jordan VanHemert! Have fun getting to know the Swedish band Karma Tree as we listen to their track "I'm Over Here" off of their album Always Near. We will be back on our normal schedule next week!

    9 min

  6. 15/04/2021

    Some Incredible Rocksteady, a SAT word and Where the Wild Things Are? Ep. 28!!

    oin Robby, Eric and Matt as they venture into the world of Forgotify! This time we travel back in time to the 1970s! We listen to Bruce Ruffin’s hit, “I’m In the Thick of It” on his anthology Mad About You. (4:30) Next we listen to Eric’s eclectic pick. We all learn a new SAT word as we listen to Taken From Earth’s track “Indigent” off of their album Lookin’ For Uncle John. (18:27) Finally, Matt introduces us to Randalf Woolf’s Where the Wild Things Are, a beautiful modern ballet retelling of the famous children’s story. We dive specifically into “Max Misbehaves and is sent to his room with out his supper.” (29:06) Finally, find out what we listened to last week! (44:33)   Explicit Content Warning: Robby Swears!

    52 min

  7. 07/04/2021

    Special Guest Episode Ft. Jordan VanHemert's New Album "I Am Not A Virus" Ep. 27!

    Join Robby, Eric, Matt and special guest Dr. Jordan VanHemert! This is a special episode in that all the tracks we listen to are from Jordan’s new album “I Am Not A Virus.” We start the episode with introductions, (0:00) before moving on to give the title track of the album, I Am Not A Virus, a listen. (2:37) After a discussion concerning that track, we listen to Jordan’s incredible arrangement of the Korean folk song, Arirang. (25:11) The last track we listen to was one of those rare, truly special tracks that feels like it has always existed, we listen to Autumn Song. (49:08) Jordan then tells us a little about his upcoming projects! (58:54) Close out the podcast by finding what we listened to this week! (1:01:32)     Check out Jordan’s concert and fundraiser on April 8th, We Are Not A Virus.  (https://www.facebook.com/donate/143497054358492/)   Special thanks to Jordan for coming on the show! Get to know him better, check out his: Website: https://www.jordanvanhemert.com Facebook/IG: @jvanhemusic Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1ql5_vRzOpcyoE4ZlhN5HQ/about

    1h 10m

  8. 31/03/2021

    A Brilliant Brazilian Singer, GaragBand Jazz and a Timeless Christmas Classic! Ep. 26!

    Join Robby, Eric and Matt as they venture forth into the realm of Forgotify. This week Robby starts the episode off by introducing us to the Brazilian singer and songwriter Amelinha! We listen to her incredible track Cintura Fina off the album "Flor Da Paisagem." (4:36) Next, Eric introduces us to the GarageBand artist Ken James! We listen to his single: 2 Good 2 B True. (14:40) Finally, Matt introduces us to another timeless single, I Hate Christmas, written by Christopher Coats. (29:16) Finally, find out what we listened to this week! (40:20)   Explicit Content: Robby swears occasionally.

    44 min
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A Podcast in celebration of music making both big and small! Join Robby, Eric and Matt in listening to unplayed tracks on Spotify via the Forgotify web app!

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  • Creator
    Drop the Needle in the Haystack
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    33
  • Rating
    Explicit
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