Radio Free Hipster Ep. 43: Wayback
Curse you, Facebook memories!
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 42: The Answer
It’s Valentine’s Day and romance is in the air! On this podcast, however, it’s mostly just idle threats and innuendo.
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The Nerdy Dozen: 12 Indispensable Albums of 2016
Here’s a look at 12 delightfully geeky albums that kept me entertained throughout the veritable dumpster fire that was 2016.
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 38: Pairing Menu
In the immortal words of that adorable child from the Old El Paso taco commercial, “Why don’t we have both?”
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 36: Monster Manager 2016
Meet me at midnight for a diabolical dance through the graveyard. Or, you know, maybe just listen to this podcast in your car or while you’re doing laundry or something.
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 35: Boardwalk Vampire
Consider this your first musical treat of the season—a sonic sugar rush for all my ghosts and goblins.
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 27: There and Back Again
Unbeknownst to me, this episode somehow became all about journeys, both of the literal and metaphorical varieties. So come along with me on a musical voyage. And maybe bring a change of clothes just in case. I tend to get lost easily.
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 23: Hopeless, Romantic
In this episode, we celebrate Valentine’s Day with a selection of what I like to call “complicated love songs.” Marriage, divorce, classic literature, and home improvement–this show’s got it all!
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 22: The Tyranny of Numbers
Come along on an angsty adventure through middle age with MC Frontalot, Selfhelp, Alexa Dexa, and me, you’re emotionally fragile host. That… that sounds like fun, right?
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 19: Regifted
Here’s a gift to you, loyal listener, and I made it myself. It’s Radio Free Hipster episode 19, my first holiday show since the podcast’s return.
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 15: House on Haunted (Mill) Hill
This podcast is haunted! Okay, not really, but it does feature a track list full of haints and horrors and those brave enough to fight them.
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 14: Edging Closer to Darkness
It’s Radio Free Hipster time again, my friends, and this one features an intoxicating mix of old favorites and new hotness. I think you’re going to enjoy it. I also think you look really nice today.
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 10: Double Digits
In this exciting episode of Radio Free Hipster, enjoy the music of The Doubleclicks, Wordburglar, and John Anealio. And also the dulcet tones of me with a summer cold.
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 8: Joyous Rapture
The last couple of weeks have been–What’s the word?–oh yeah, brutal. However, in this episode I have elected to play totally against type and focus on the positive. For the most part. Hey, I’m as surprised as you are.
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 1: Starting Over
Radio Free Hipster is back, in part, because I offered to return as a feature of GeekDad’s ongoing Patreon campaign. But it’s also back because making and distributing a curated, narrated, custom mixtape for even a few disparate friends and listeners is something I enjoy. I hope you enjoy it too.
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The Nerdy Dozen: 12 Indispensable Albums of 2014
I probably reviewed fewer albums in 2014 than I have in, like, a decade. But that doesn’t mean I was at all short of quality music over the past 12 months. With that in mind, let’s take a look at a dozen of my favorite releases from calendar year 2014.
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Continue ReadingMC Chris Goes Commercial
Fans of geeky hip-hopper mc chris will likely recognize the song featured in this new 2012 Honda Civic television spot. (It is, for the uninitiated, “Hoodie Ninja” from his 2008 release mc chris is dead.) In a world where major …
Continue ReadingGeek Musicians Have Come For Your Children
Nerdy music is sort of my thing. So when I realized that a pair of prominent musicians had distinctly kid-friendly projects on tap February, it seemed appropriate fodder for the GeekDad community. Veteran nerdcore (adjacent) rapper mc chris has long …
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