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This week, Lena and Avery dive into the lush, psychedelic rock vibes of Scenery and Fish, the iconic 1996 album by I Mother Earth. From its explosive hits like "One More Astronaut" to the intricate musicianship that defined an era, the hosts explore how the album pushed Canadian alt-rock to dazzling new heights.
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In this episode of the 90's Tunes Podcast, hosts Lena and Avery dive into the unforgettable 1998 hit "The Boy is Mine" by Brandy and Monica. They explore the song's iconic rivalry narrative and how it resonated with fans, who were drawn into the "feud" between the two R&B queens. They also reflect on how "The Boy is Mine" became a cultural moment, showcasing the power of collaboration—even amidst a fictional rivalry.
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In this episode of the 90's Tunes Podcast, Lena and Avery dive into Someone's Ugly Daughter, the unique 1995 alternative rock album by Chick, a lesser-known band with surprising connections. They discuss the album's edgy lyrics, gritty sound, and its unexpected link to pop royalty. With themes ranging from rebellion to self-discovery, Lena and Avery break down why Someone's Ugly Daughter deserves a fresh listen today. Tune in for a deep cut into the 90s alt-rock scene and some surprising behind-the-scenes revelations!
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n this episode of the 90's Tunes Podcast, Lena and Avery dive into the infectious rhythm and cultural impact of Anslem Douglas's song "Doggie"—the original track that inspired the global hit Who Let the Dogs Out. They explore how this catchy soca tune from Trinidad and Tobago that captivated audiences. Tune in as they break down the song's energetic vibe, lyrical origins, and the way it evolved into a pop culture phenomenon.
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In this episode of the 90’s Tunes Podcast, Lena and Avery dive into Test for Echo, the 1996 album by Canadian rock legends Rush. rom the powerful title track to the intricate percussion work by Neil Peart, Lena and Avery unpack the band's journey into fresh, modern territory while retaining their signature prog-rock roots. Tune in as they revisit the standout tracks, themes, and musicianship that make Test for Echo a unique entry in Rush’s catalog.
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In this episode of the 90's Tunes Podcast, Lena and Avery dive into the raw energy of The Killjoys' iconic track "Today I Hate Everyone." Whether you're a longtime fan of The Killjoys or new to their music, this episode revisits the essence of '90s alternative rock in all its unfiltered glory.
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In this episode of the 90’s Tunes Podcast, Lena and Avery take a deep dive into Madonna’s transformative 1998 album Ray of Light. Known for blending electronic music with spiritual themes, this album marked a significant departure from her earlier pop sound. The hosts discuss the influence of producer William Orbit and standout tracks like "Frozen" and the title track "Ray of Light." They explore how Madonna reinvented herself both musically and personally, reflecting on the album’s impact on late 90s pop culture and its lasting legacy in her career.
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On this episode of the 90’s Tunes Podcast, Lena and Avery take a nostalgic look back at Billy Ray Cyrus' 1992 smash hit "Achy Breaky Heart." They discuss how the song became a country sensation, catapulting Cyrus to stardom and helping to popularize line dancing. The hosts dive into the song’s catchy, yet polarizing, melody, its cultural impact, and how it cemented Billy Ray Cyrus as a defining figure of early 90s country music. Tune in for a fun exploration of this unforgettable—and sometimes divisive—anthem!
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In this episode of the 90's Tunes Podcast, Lena and Avery take a deep dive into Cover to Cover by The Jeff Healey Band. Released in 1995, this album showcases the band's incredible blues-rock talent through a collection of covers from legendary artists like The Beatles, Cream, and Jimi Hendrix. Lena and Avery discuss how Jeff Healey’s virtuosic guitar playing and distinct vocals breathe new life into these classic tracks, blending nostalgia with raw musical energy.
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In this episode of the 90's Tunes Podcast, Lena and Avery take a nostalgic trip back to 1997 with Lord Tariq and Peter Gunz's hit single "Deja Vu (Uptown Baby)." The duo explores how this anthem celebrated New York's Bronx borough, blending infectious beats with a powerful sample of Steely Dan’s "Black Cow." Tune in as they reflect on what made "Deja Vu" a cultural milestone!
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In this episode of the 90's Tunes Podcast, Lena and Avery dive into No Alternative, the iconic 1993 compilation album that brought together a powerhouse lineup of alternative rock artists. They explore how this album became a snapshot of 90s alternative culture, featuring bands like Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins, Pavement, and more. Beyond its music, they discuss the album’s charitable ties to the Red Hot Organization and raising awareness for AIDS. Join them for a nostalgic trip through one of the era’s most influential compilations!
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In this episode of the 90’s Tunes Podcast, Lena and Avery dive into Static-X’s high-energy industrial metal track, "Push It." Released in 1999 as part of their debut album Wisconsin Death Trip, the song became an anthem of aggression and electro-metal fusion.
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On this episode of the 90's Tunes Podcast, Lena and Avery dive into Ozzy Osbourne's 1991 metal masterpiece, No More Tears. Known for its heavy riffs and powerful vocals, this album marked a high point in Ozzy's solo career. They discuss standout tracks like "Mama, I'm Coming Home" and the epic title track "No More Tears," exploring the album's themes of redemption, personal reflection, and rock 'n' roll rebellion. Tune in as they unpack the influence of Zakk Wylde's guitar work and how this record cemented Ozzy’s legacy in the 90s rock scene.
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In this episode of the 90's Tunes Podcast, hosts Lena and Avery take a nostalgic dive into Natalie Imbruglia's smash hit "Torn." Released in 1997, the song quickly became an anthem of heartache and vulnerability. The hosts explore the song's origins, including its surprising cover status, and how Imbruglia's emotive vocals and the track's catchy acoustic-pop sound resonated with listeners worldwide. They also discuss its lasting impact on 90's pop culture and why "Torn" still holds a special place in the hearts of fans today. Tune in for a heartfelt look back at one of the decade's most iconic songs.
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In this episode of the 90's Tunes Podcast, Lena and Avery dive into Oasis' iconic album, (What's the Story) Morning Glory?. They explore how the Britpop sensation shaped the 90s music scene with unforgettable tracks like "Wonderwall" and "Don't Look Back in Anger." The hosts reflect on the album's blend of anthemic rock, catchy melodies, and raw emotion, discussing the Gallagher brothers' infamous dynamic and the cultural impact of Oasis during their heyday. Whether you're a fan of Britpop or just love 90s nostalgia, this episode is packed with insights on one of the decade's most influential albums.
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In this episode of the 90's Tunes Podcast, Lena and Avery dive into Hemi-Vision, the 1996 album by Canadian rock band Big Sugar. Known for its fusion of blues, rock, and reggae, Hemi-Vision brought hits like "Diggin' a Hole" and "If I Had My Way" into the spotlight. The hosts discuss the album's unique sound and how Big Sugar blended multiple genres to create a standout record in the 90s Canadian rock scene. Tune in for a nostalgic look at this genre-bending classic!
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In this episode of the 90's Tunes Podcast, Lena and Avery reflect on the emotional depth and impact of Eric Clapton's "Tears in Heaven." Released in 1992, this poignant ballad was written in the wake of Clapton's tragic loss of his son, Conor, and captures the raw pain of grief and the hope for reunion in the afterlife. The hosts discuss how the song became a worldwide hit, resonating with listeners for its heartfelt lyrics and tender melody, while also marking a pivotal moment in Clapton's career. Tune in as they explore the song's legacy and its enduring influence in the music world.
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In this episode of the 90's Tunes Podcast, Lena and Avery dive into The Smashing Pumpkins' iconic double album Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. They explore how the album captures the angst and emotion of the mid-90s with its sweeping mix of rock, orchestral elements, and introspective lyrics. From the explosive energy of "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" to the haunting beauty of "1979," they discuss the album's impact on the alternative rock scene and its lasting legacy in music history. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the album, this episode offers a deep dive into one of the 90s' most ambitious and beloved records.
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In this episode of the 90's Tunes Podcast, hosts Lena and Avery take a nostalgic trip back to 1998 to explore Will Smith's iconic hit "Gettin' Jiggy wit It." They dive into the song's infectious rhythm, catchy lyrics, and its impact on pop culture at the time. The duo also discusses how the track cemented Will Smith's transition from TV star to music sensation and how it remains a quintessential feel-good anthem of the 90s. Tune in for a fun and lively discussion that will have you jiggy with it all over again!
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On this episode of the 90's Tunes Podcast, Lena and Avery take a wild ride back to 1998 as they explore Psycho Circus, the electrifying album by KISS that marked the return of the original lineup. They dive into the album's theatrical concept, the dynamic—and sometimes turbulent—band relations, and how KISS blended their classic sound with modern rock elements. From the iconic title track to the cutting-edge 3D tour that followed, Lena and Avery discuss the highs and lows of Psycho Circus and its place in the KISS legacy. Whether you're a die-hard KISS fan or just curious about this larger-than-life band, this episode is a must-listen!
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