This Podcast Should Be Played Loud

That Thing You Do!

On this week’s episode, we revisit Tom Hank’s snappy, directorial ditty That Thing You Do! We discuss the realities of being a one hit one-der, rose-tinted 60s nostalgia

Control

On this week’s episode, we dive into the story of legendary Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis in Anton Corbijn’s 2007 film Control. We discuss the film’s tonal contrast wi

Backrooms

This week we examine the phenomenon of Kane Parson’s Backrooms through a musical lens. We discuss the history of Vaporwave and its influence on liminal space horror. Coul

Allan Moyle’s Pop Rebellion Trilogy

On this week’s episode, we switch things up and dive deep into film director Alan’s Moyle obsession with musical misfits. We discuss youth in revolt, radio shock jocks, C

8 Mile

On this week’s episode, we have some of mom's spaghetti with vomit on our sweater already and watch Curtis Hanson’s 2002 rap battle epic 8 Mile. We discuss the film being

Dig! with Daniel Berger

On this week’s episode, we are joined by Oscilloscope Labs' Daniel Berger to daytrip the twentieth anniversary remix of Ondi Timoner’s 2004 legendary rock doc Dig!. We di

Tupac Shakur

We dive into the varied but tragically short filmography of rap icon Tupac Shakur - who, by the age of 25, had not only released four seminal studio albums, but had acted

Honkytonk Man

On this week’s episode, Chadd punishes Alan for his Daft Punk worship by inflicting Clint Eastwood’s 1982 dustbowl film Honkytonk Man on him. We discuss Clint’s bluesy gu

Daft Punk

On this week’s episode, we strap in for zero G with a Daft Punk double serving of Interstella 5555 and Electroma. We discuss the French robots’ god-tier brand of musical

Cher in the 80s (Part 2) with Marie Bardi-Salinas

We’re back to finish off Cher’s iconic 1980s output. In 1987 alone, she released a gonzo fantasy sex romp, a chilling courtroom drama snoozefest, and a classic romantic c

Nashville

On this week’s episode, we revisit Robert Altman’s 1975 country music opus Nashville. We discuss checking America’s temperature at its bicentennial, Altman’s unmatched st

24 Hour Party People

On this week’s episode, we say ‘f**k art, let’s dance!’ and rejoice in Michael Winterbottom’s 2002 masterpiece 24 Hour Party People. We discuss the film’s sprawling journ

Cher in the 80s (Part 1) with Marie Bardi-Salinas

On this week’s episode, we are joined by Marie Bardi-Salinas (Blank Check Podcast) to talk about the mononymous icon herself: Cher, and her prolific cinematic run in the

Phantom of the Paradise

On this week’s episode, we unmask Brian De Palma’s 1974 answer to the rock opera, Phantom of The Paradise. We discuss the origins of Daft Punk’s helmets, the coinky-dink

Inside Llewyn Davis

On this week’s episode, we rewatch the Coen Brothers’ 2013 sad sack masterpiece Inside Llewyn Davis. We discuss Oscar Isaac as the Sisyphean antihero, how the Coens' save

Bob Dylan

On this week’s episode, we play the ballad of Robert Zimmerman & his wacky tryst with cinema. We discuss his generation defining portrait by D.A. Pennebaker, cosplaying a

American Pop

On this week’s episode, we revisit an overlooked Ralph Bakshi 1981 classic: American Pop. We discuss the film’s multi-generational interrogation of the great American Son

The Doors

On this week’s episode, we take a hit of pure, uncut boomer psychedelia with Oliver Stone’s 1992 film The Doors. We discuss Val Kilmer’s uncanny portrayal of the lizard k

Prince

For our premiere episode, we explore the cinematic life and times o’ Prince. We discuss his humble beginnings as an R&B wunderkind, the meteoric rise of Purple Rain and i

Prince [Official Trailer]

With the new year underway, we’re very excited to announce the premiere of our new show This Podcast Should Be Played Loud; an exploration of cinema through a musical len