Season 5 Episode 3! Great Songs. Greater Titles: Discussing Some of Our Favorite Song Titles From Artists Like Run The Jewels, Elton John, Fall Out Boy and More
Come for the “Cat Mountaineer,” stay for the weird facts about octopi intercourse. As Adrienne and Katarina slip slowly into the embrace of Cabin Fever Madness, they bring you their most chaotic episode yet: Great Songs, Greater Titles! From the mysterious and intriguing “Swamp Song” and “Dirty Night Clowns” to the vivid and exhilarating “Attack of the 60 Ft Lesbian Octopus,” our hosts take you through some of the most imaginative titles that the music world has to offer. And, of course, they take many elaborate detours on the way. Strap in, Listeners! It’s a wild time!
Show Notes
26:03 - Clown Opening Velocity Is Distressing
29:42 - Rapier Wit
36:56 - Top 5
51:46 - Up & Comers: The Kraken Quartet
54:55 - Outro (“This is Gemini Fly & The Banana Man, Signing Off”)
0:00 - Intro (The Madness of Miss Rona)
3:00 - A Song by Any Other Name is Not as Cool
12:27 - The Batshit Insane Octopus Segment
17:49 - A Brief Detour in which Katarina Recounts the History of the Mothman
23:15 - Manic Energy
Songs Mentioned in this Episode
29:56 - “Several Species of Small Furry Animals” - Pink Floyd
32:08 - “Lying is the Most Fun A Girl Can Have Without Taking Her Clothes Off” - Panic! At the Disco
32:45 - “Damn You Look Good and I’m Drunk” - Cobra Starship
33:34 - “Start Wearing Purple” - Gogol Bordello
35:29 - “Elvis Is In The Freezer” - Ratboys
36:16 - “Dead Girl in the Pool” - girl in red
37:45 - “Me Liquor and God” - Night Beds
38:42 - “Cat Mountaineer” - Sizarr
39:35 - “sex money feelings die” - Lykke Li
40:43 - “Headfirst Slide Into Cooperstown On A Bad Bet” - Fall Out Boy
42:23 - “The Saltwater Room” - Owl City
47:00 - “The Song with Five Names a.k.a. Soapbox Tao a.k.a. Checkmate Atheists! A.k.a. Neospace Government (A.K.A. You Can Never Know)” - Will Wood and the Tapeworms
48:17 - “Sex with a Ghost” - Teddy Hyde
49:56 - “The Cult of Dionysus” - The Orion Experience
6:40 - “Our Lawyer Made Us Change The Name Of This Song So We Wouldn’t Get Sued” - Fall Out Boy
8:24 - “Swamp Song” - San Fermin
9:54 - “Norf Norf” - Vince Staples
11:48 - “Cuddle Fuddle” - Passion Pit
12:33 - “Attack of the 60 FT Lesbian Octopus” - Does It Offend You, Yeah?
17:57 - “The Mothman Chases The Scarberrys” - Nick Siegel
22:10 - “Pinball Wizard” - Elton John
24:44 - “Please Don’t Tell My Father That I Used His 1996 Honda Accord to Destroy the Town of Willow Grove, Pennsylvania In 2002” - Pet Symmetry
25:02 - “A Detailed and Poetic Physical Threat to the Person Who Intentionally Vandalized My 1994 Dodge Intrepid Behind Kate’s Apartment” - Pet Symmetry
25:41 - “Bitch Don’t Kill My Vibe” - Kendrick Lamar
25:47 - “The Dismemberment Song” - Blue Kid
26:06 - “Dirty Night Clowns” - Chris Garneau
29:49 - “Close Your Eyes (And Count to Fuck)” - Run The Jewels, Zack De La Rocha
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Up & Comers Songs Mentioned in this Episode
53:26 - “Hold My Breath” - The Kraken Quartet
53:29 - “Backdrop” - The Kraken Quartet