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Hey, Listen to This! is a music podcast hosted by two best friends who love to talk about music.
For this week's episode, Matt and Ryan explore a genre of music that they haven't covered yet: blues. The album that they decided to cover comes from Muddy Waters and it's his 1977 album Hard Again. Tune in to hear what the guys have to say about the record! youtu.be/2rI-G_gkHzU?...
Hard Again by Muddy Waters Album Review
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December 6, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Tomorrow is the day! We will be dropping our review of Hard Again by Muddy Waters. Make sure to give the record a listen tonight in order to be ready for our review tomorrow. youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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December 5, 2025 at 8:05 PM
From us at @ttheylisten.bsky.social, we want to thank everyone who has taken the time to listen to our show this past year. Considering we are incredibly DIY, we are blessed to have people who have given us the time of day to hear what we have to say about music.
December 3, 2025 at 6:50 PM
​Matt and Ryan take a break from their usual album deep dive to host a CMA Album of the Year Discography Draft. They'll compete by picking past winners and rating them based on their All Music scores. youtu.be/ELgJGnfNCN8?...
Discography Draft: CMA Album of the Year
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November 29, 2025 at 2:57 PM
For their 100th review, Matt and Ryan dive into The Beatles' iconic Abbey Road. Recorded amid all-time high band tensions, this album was their final attempt to create a masterpiece in their classic style. Hear the breakdown!

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Abbey Road by The Beatles Album Review
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November 22, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Hello, everyone! We're thrilled to announce that for our 100th review, we will be diving into The Beatles' iconic album, Abbey Road! Give the album a spin tonight, and be sure to check back in tomorrow for the full review! youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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November 21, 2025 at 11:32 PM
With no post yesterday, we will be doubling up with the hints today at what our 100th full length review is going to be! Tune in tomorrow to see the official announcement about what the album is going to be covered!
November 20, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Clue 2 of what our 100th review is going to be! Tune in Saturday to see what we have cooked up!
November 18, 2025 at 4:32 PM
With our 100th review approaching, we will be posting clues all week to give everyone a chance to guess what album we will be covering. Here is clue 1!
November 17, 2025 at 6:02 PM
A year ago today, we published our review of the self-titled album from Rickie Lee Jones. Do yourselves a favor and give that album a spin today. Then, be sure to check out our original review.

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Rickie Lee Jones by Rickie Lee Jones Album Review
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November 16, 2025 at 3:57 PM
On this week's episode, Matt and Ryan dive into blink-182's 1999 pop-punk classic, Enema of The State. This album launched the band into superstar status with songs like "All The Small Things," "What's My Age Again?," and "Adam's Song." Tune in to hear what the guys have to say about the album!
Enema Of The State by blink-182 Album Review
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November 15, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Tomorrow is the day! We will be dropping our review on Enema Of The State by blink-182. Make sure to listen to the album tonight to be ready for our new episode tomorrow! youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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November 14, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Our next review is going to have us diving into the 1999 album from Blink-182 entitled Enema of the State. While you wait for that episode to drop, check out the Sunday Review that @pitchfork.com did on the album! pitchfork.com/reviews/albu...
Blink-182: Enema of the State
Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today, we revisit blink-182’s third album, a defining moment in both...
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November 12, 2025 at 4:42 PM
For their 100th episode, Matt and Ryan review The Beach Boys' landmark 1966 album, Pet Sounds. Inspired by The Beatles' Rubber Soul, Brian Wilson composed the album as a challenge to create a record with "no skips." Tune in to hear their thoughts! youtu.be/PzZeXvQOILI?...
Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys Album Review
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November 8, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Tomorrow will be dropping our 100th episode! The episode will have us diving into Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys. If you have never listened to that album before or if it's been awhile since you have, please give it a spin before our review drops tomorrow. youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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November 7, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Hey everyone, it is Sunday (just in case if you didn't know)!

A perfect way to spend your day is by checking out the Freak Out! by The Mothers of Invention review we dropped one year ago today. Dive into Frank Zappa's boundary-pushing 1966 masterpiece!

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Freak Out! by The Mothers of Invention Album Review
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November 2, 2025 at 7:01 PM
This week, Matt and Ryan pause the deep dives for a Nickelback Discography Draft! The hosts pick albums and compare their All Music ratings. The winner gets bragging rights and chooses the next artist. Tune in for some high-stakes rock ranking! youtu.be/jyWoLJ7wzX4?...
Discography Draft: Nickelback
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November 1, 2025 at 3:24 PM
​Matt and Ryan review Brad Paisley's debut album, Who Needs Pictures. From his early days at church and Jamboree USA to later hits like "Whiskey Lullaby," Paisley became a superstar. Listen now for the guys' take on his first record! youtu.be/cbf9LKlQlrI?...
Who Needs Pictures by Brad Paisley Album Review
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October 25, 2025 at 12:31 PM
On this week's episode, Matt and Ryan review the debut self-tilted album from The Stooges. This album features one of their biggest tracks: "I Wanna Be Your Dog". Tune in to hear what the guys have to say about the album! #TheStooges #IggyPop #MusicPodcast youtu.be/__3qR-7fWZc?...
The Stooges by The Stooges Album Review
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October 18, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Tomorrow we will be reviewing the debut album by The Stooges. While you wait for our episode to drop, check out this article from @brooklynvegan.bsky.social about the album and listen to the album! www.brooklynvegan.com/the-stooges-...
'The Stooges' turns 50; a look back on the album that helped birth punk
Punk as we know it started 50 years ago today in Detroit, when a band called The Stooges released their groundbreaking debut album. It's a true classic, and it sounds as good today as it ever did...
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October 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM
​This week: Matt and Ryan review The '59 Sound by The Gaslight Anthem. Hear the guys discuss the 2008 punk-rock-meets-heartland-rock album that eMusic named the best of the year! #TheGaslightAnthem #MusicPodcast
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The '59 Sound By The Gaslight Anthem Album Review
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October 11, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Get ready! Tomorrow, we're dropping our review of The '59 Sound by The Gaslight Anthem. While you wait, dive into this article about the album to get yourself ready for the new episode! www.theringer.com/2018/06/13/m...
“A Strange Bolt of Lightning”: The Oral History of the Gaslight Anthem’s ‘The ’59 Sound’
Ten years ago, a fledgling punk rock band out of New Jersey migrated to Los Angeles to begin work on their second album. When all was said and done, they had created a masterpiece that both defined an...
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October 10, 2025 at 9:14 PM
One year ago today, we reviewed Elephant by The White Stripes. Do yourselves a favor today and revisit that record. After you give it a spin, check out our review of it to properly enjoy your Sunday!
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Elephant by The White Stripes Album Review
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October 5, 2025 at 1:55 PM
On this week's episode, Matt and Ryan review The Doors' self-titled debut album from 1967. They discuss how the band developed their unique sound in clubs like the Whisky a Go Go and dive into classics like "Light My Fire" and "The End." #TheDoors #ClassicRock

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The Doors by The Doors Album Review
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October 4, 2025 at 12:49 PM
It has been one year since we reviewed the album from Sabrina Carpenter called Short n' Sweet. If by some chance you haven't listened to the record yet, use this as an excuse to do so. After listening to the record, make sure you check out our review that we did!

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Short n' Sweet by Sabrina Carpenter Album Review
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September 28, 2025 at 2:30 PM