Mirror Music

Dec 25 2023
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In which Coop and Andrew start a new project, a free range discussion about, and reactions to, two songs from different genres that may have more in common that you previously thought.

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I Walk A Lonely Road: 2Pac ("My Block") + Green Day ("Boulevard of Broken Dreams") | Episode 045

Dec 25 2023 57 mins  
Episode 45 of Mirror Music considers Tupac's "My Block" and Green Day's "Boulevard of Broken Dreams." Links to the songs are below if you're not familiar with them, or just want to refresh your memory. "My Block" : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-snIyULfKc "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Soa3gO7tL-

BONE THUGS-N-HARMONY ("Tha Crossroads") + NEUTRAL MILK HOTEL ("In the Aeroplane Over the Sea") | Reaction + Analysis | Mirror Music Episode 044

Dec 19 2023 42 mins  
Episode 44 of Mirror Music considers "Tha Crossroads" by Bone Thugs N Harmony and "In the Aeroplane Over the Sea" by Neutral Milk Hotel. We discuss death and life and memory and celebrations and funerals and carpe diem poetry. Links to the songs are below if you're not familiar with them, or just want to refresh your memory. "In the Aeroplane Over the S

THE GRATEFUL DEAD ("Sugaree") + OUTKAST ("Hey Ya") | Reaction + Analysis | Mirror Music Ep. 043

Dec 11 2023 51 mins  
Episode 43 of Mirror Music considers "Sugaree" by The Grateful Dead (technically Jerry Garcia) and "Hey Ya" by OutKast. We discuss the shaking of things, jam bands, and where these groups fit in the canon of American music. Links to the songs are below if you're not familiar with them, or just want to refresh your memory. "Hey Ya" : https://www.you

2PAC ("I Get Around") + THE ROLLING STONES ("Start Me Up") | Reaction + Analysis | Episode 042

Dec 04 2023 49 mins  
Episode 42 of Mirror Music considers "I Get Around" by Tupac and "Start Me Up" by The Rolling Stones. We discuss charisma, sex appeal, and how simple stupid always works. Links to the songs are below if you're not familiar with them, or just want to refresh your memory. "I Get Around" : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqJAnQTwmJs "Start Me Up&

JOHN LENNON + TALIB KWELI Imagine What Life Could Be | Mirror Music 041

Nov 27 2023 45 mins  
Episode 41 of Mirror Music considers "Get By" by Talib Kweli and "Imagine" by John Lennon. We discuss lyricism, worldwide problems, and joyful songs. Also get into some Beatles history! Links to the songs are below if you're not familiar with them, or just want to refresh your memory. "Get By" : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVtpXvzzXiA "Ima

SNOOP DOGG + BEN FOLDS FIVE Talking That Ish | Reactions & Discussion | Mirror Music 040

Nov 20 2023 63 mins  
Episode 40 of Mirror Music considers "Who Am I (What's My Name)?" by Snoop and "One Angry Dwarf & 200 Solemn Faces" by Ben Folds Five. We discuss varieties of sh*t talking, George Clinton and P-Funk, and some more of our personal history together. Links to the songs are below if you're not familiar with them, or just want to refresh your memory. &quo

LYNYRD SKYNYRD + OUTKAST - What Does it Mean to be a Southern Man? | Mirror Music 039

Nov 13 2023 74 mins  
Episode 39 of Mirror Music considers "Sweet Home Alabama" by Lynyrd Skynyrd and "ATLiens" by OutKast. We discuss the impact of the Confederate battle flag, how different songs are perceived in different communities, and give Big Boi some more flowers. Links to the songs are below if you're not familiar with them, or just want to refresh your memory. "Sw

GREEN DAY + GETO BOYS Talk About Mental Health | Reaction & Discussion | Mirror Music 038

Nov 07 2023 67 mins  
Episode 38 of Mirror Music considers "Basket Case" by Green Day and "Mind Playin Tricks on Me" by the Geto Boys. We discuss the importance of mental health work, and how that manifests in different communities. Links to the songs are below if you're not familiar with them, or just want to refresh your memory. "Basket Case" : https://www.youtube.com

KENDRICK LAMAR + JONI MITCHELL are THE TOP Lyricists | Reaction + Discussion | Mirror Music 037

Nov 04 2023 38 mins  
Episode 37 of Mirror Music considers "Real" by Kendrick Lamar and "Both Sides Now" by Joni Mitchell. We discuss the best lyricists of all time, and disappointment at subpar work. Links to the songs are below if you're not familiar with them, or just want to refresh your memory. "Real" : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWUtG6UQeGQ "Both Sides N

ALANIS MORISSETTE + BIZ MARKIE Speak On PLAYERS and GETTING PLAYED | Reaction | Mirror Music 036

May 06 2023 26 mins  
Episode 36 of Mirror Music considers "You Oughta Know" by Alanis Morissette and "Just a Friend" by Biz Markie. We discuss love and loss of love and fury and the ability to laugh at yourself. Links to the songs are below if you're not familiar with them, or just want to refresh your memory. "You Oughta Know" : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPcyTyi