Best Song Ever

Luke LaBenne and Kevin Connor
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Best Song Ever

Each week dear friends and music-heads Luke LaBenne and Kevin Connor present their favorite new music and have some laughs along the way.

  1. NOV 29

    Ranking the songs on Kendrick Lamar's GNX

    Ranking the songs on Kendrick Lamar's GNX Ranking the songs on Kendrick Lamar’s GNX In this minisode, Luke ranks the songs on Kendrick Lamar’s new surprise album GNX. Plus he shares the music he’s been loving and the #NewMusicFriday releases he’s excited about. Make your own GNX tier list using our template: https://tiermaker.com/create/kendrick-lamar-gnx-songs-17667354 Listen to our Best Song Ever Official Playlist. Presented by Planet Ant Podcasts (planetant.com) & Offshelf (offshelf.net)

    27 min

  2. NOV 15

    BSE 211: Sa-Roc and Soccer Mommy

    “BSE MVPs.” In this episode, Luke discusses music being a comfort in difficult times. He plays some amazing new songs from artists who are BSE MVPs. Plus, he shares the music he’s been loving and the #NewMusicFriday releases he’s looking forward to. Songs Played In This Episode: Sa-Roc - Amazing Grace out now on Rhymesayers Entertainment Soccer Mommy - Abigail from Evergreen out now on Loma Vista Recordings Photo Credits: Sa-Roc courtesy of Rhymesayers Entertainment Soccer Mommy by Anna Pollack Listen to our Best Song Ever Official Playlist. Presented by Planet Ant Podcasts (planetant.com) & Offshelf (offshelf.net)

    28 min

  3. NOV 1

    BSE 210: Bartees Strange and 2nd Grade

    “Nobody’s got time for hell.” In this episode, it’s Boo-st Song Ever as Luke plays with Halloween sound effects, talks trick or treat plans and Halloween horror movie viewing. Luke plays a spooky solo Song Saga and tells music-related anecdotes about tattoos and New York. Plus, he plays some frighteningly fun new tunes from terrifyingly talented artists. Songs Played In The Episode: Bartees Strange - Sober from Horror out February 14th, 2025 via 4AD 2nd Grade - Instant Nostalgia from Scheduled Explosions out now via Double Double Whammy Photo Credits: Bartees Strange by Elizabeth De La Piedra 2nd Grade by Michael Cormier O'Leary Purchase Song Saga through our affiliate link: https://song-saga.com/rockin/21 Listen to our Best Song Ever Official Playlist. Presented by Planet Ant Podcasts (planetant.com) & Offshelf (offshelf.net)

    36 min

  4. OCT 25

    BSE 209: Mk.gee and Hippo Campus

    “Less of setup and more of a fed-up.” In this episode, Luke flies solo and fills the listeners in on his time away. He discusses Spotify daylists, back injuries and post-religious peace of mind. All this while playing some amazing new songs from incredible artists. Plus, he shares the music he’s been loving and the #NewMusicFriday releases he’s looking forward to. Songs Played In This Episode: Mk.gee - Alesis from Two Star & The Dream Police out now on R&R Digital Hippo Campus - Prayer Man from Flood out now on Psychic Hotline Photo Credits: Mk.gee courtesy of the artist Hippo Campus by Brit O’Brien Listen to our Best Song Ever Official Playlist. Presented by Planet Ant Podcasts (planetant.com) & Offshelf (offshelf.net)

    30 min

  5. SEP 13

    BSE 208: Parannoul and A Place To Bury Strangers

    “Daddy’s Home!” In this episode, Luke makes his triumphant return as he and Kevin discuss the struggles of solo podcasting, being mindful and demure and the presidential debate. They play Song Saga and tell music-related anecdotes about cop encounters and hair related detentions. Plus, they share the music they’ve been loving, the #NewMusicFriday releases they’re looking forward to and play some amazing new songs from incredible artists. Songs Played In This Episode: Parannoul - A Lot Can Happen from Sky Hundred out now via Poclanos A Place To Bury Strangers - You Got Me from Synthesizer out October 4th via Dedstrange  Photo Credits: Parannoul via Bandcamp A Place To Bury Strangers by Ebru Yildiz Listen to our Best Song Ever Official Playlist. Presented by Planet Ant Podcasts (planetant.com) & Offshelf (offshelf.net)

    53 min
  6. BSE 207: Seafoam Walls

    SEP 6

    BSE 207: Seafoam Walls

    "Make like Sabrina Carpenter" In this record setting speedrun of a main episode, Kevin commiserates the end of Dad Rock Summer, plays some new music, and talks about the best new and upcoming music on this #NewMusicFriday. Songs Played In Episode: Seafoam Walls - Cabin Fever from Standing Too Close To The Elephant In The Room out October 18th via Dion Dia. Photos Credit: Seafoam Walls by Andi Kerr Listen to our Best Song Ever Official Playlist. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0q4I7sdYS6mHpBYDPcwKKh?si=2ba1a124a2a94159 Listen to the FINAL VERSION of our Dad Rock Summer 2024 Playlist. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3OS2mFY5yA33tbO3MyYFY3?si=0654d55d1e96483b Presented by Planet Ant Podcasts (planetant.com) & Offshelf (offshelf.net)

    16 min

  7. AUG 30

    BSE 206: Chuck Prophet & ¿Qiensave?

    "Fully Goldbluming Out" In this blast from the past from Luke and Kevin, they survive the 2024 independenceday alien invasion*, Kevin plays a new track, and shares the new and upcoming #NewMusicFriday releases. Songs Played In Episode: Chuck Prophet & ¿Qiensave? - Sugar into Water from Wake the Dead out October 25th on Yep Roc. Photo Credits: Kory Thibeault Listen to our Best Song Ever Official Playlist. Listen to our Dad Rock Summer 2024 Playlist. Presented by Planet Ant Podcasts (planetant.com) & Offshelf (offshelf.net)

    34 min
  8. A quick scheduling update!

    AUG 14

    A quick scheduling update!

    Moving is fun! We'll be back next week. Love you!

    1 min
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About

Each week dear friends and music-heads Luke LaBenne and Kevin Connor present their favorite new music and have some laughs along the way.

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  • Creator
    Luke LaBenne and Kevin Connor
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2024
  • Episodes
    228
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2024
  • Show Website
    Best Song Ever

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