Album ReBrews
HumorUnderholdningThe Stickiest Music Podcast - Album ReBrews is a conversational music commentary podcast hosted by Sarah and Zac, two Chicago-based music lovers. Each episode we grab a guest co-host and pair one of their favorite albums with a (usually alcoholic) beverage, talk, drink, and enjoy the album together.
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- Ep 115: Sing The Sorrow - AFI (ft Death Pose) (01:54:36)
Bring your fire extinguisher, someone put a fire inside us this week! (JK no podcasters were harmed in the making of this episode). Super stoked to have Alex and Jason from Chicago Loud Shit band, Death Pose on this week. We'll drink an excellent cocktail, listen to songs about fire and have a great ol time talking all things Sing The Sorrow by AFI. Enjoy :) Listen to Latter here Follow Death Pose on Instagram (@deathposeband) Thank you to Cameron Bopp for editing our show and writing our the...
- Ep 114: Salt Sermon - Missouri Executive Order 44 (ft Latter) (01:20:39)
Hey folks, we are ramping up to a great little episodes this week, bike helmets on so we can be safe. Big thanks to John and Meredith of Latter for coming on and introducing us to such a unique and sick sounding record. Listen to Latter here Follow Latter on Instagram (@latter.band) Thank you to Cameron Bopp for editing our show and writing our theme song! You can find Album ReBrews on Instagram here. (@albumrebrews) TW/CW: Explicit language, drug and alcohol references, discussions ...
- Ep 113: BUMMER - Cleopatrick (ft Antillion) (01:34:45)
THINGS THAT ARE NOT BUMMERS: THIS EPISODE, THIS ALBUM, AND THIS GUEST. (ik it's a called bummer, but trust me it's totally not) Tune in and hang out with us and Mike from Chicago Prog Post Hardcore Band, Antillion, as we take a introspective dive into this great band and record. Enjoy! (or don't it's your life) Listen to Antillion's new single "Crutches" https://antillion.bandcamp.com/track/crutches Follow Antillion on Instagram (@antillionband) Thank you to Cameron Bopp for editing our s...
- Ep 112: Commit This To Memory - Motion City Soundtrack (ft Gosh Diggity) (01:31:47)
Commit this episode to memory! There will be a quiz! This week, Joe and Kelson from Chicago's Midwest Kitchen Techno band Gosh Diggity join us to chat about Commit This To Memory by Motion City Soundtrack! We'll sip the Guinness cans with the little effervescent balls in them, see how many Fall Out Boy song titles our guest hosts have committed to memory, and present an award to the true Party Rock Bottom Anthem of 2005. Check out Gosh Diggity on Instagram and listen to their new releas...
- Album ReBrews LIVE and In Cahoots at The Lincoln Lodge (01:00:01)
We're LIVE baby! Tune in for our 3rd ever live show recorded live from the Lincoln Lodge on May 29 2025. We'll play some games, bits, and most importantly PRANKS! Thank you to Cameron Bopp for editing our show and writing our theme song! You can find Album ReBrews on Instagram here. (@albumrebrews) TW/CW: Explicit language, drug and alcohol references Like what you hear? Consider rating us on Spotify or leaving a review on Apple Podcasts! Support the show
- Ep 111: So - Peter Gabriel (ft. Jonah Nink) (01:34:02)
Sooooooo... We had a really great time this episode! We're talkin' So by Peter Gabriel and it's... so good. We're joined by fantastic writer, bassist, art pop guesser, and 10/10 podcast voice extraordinaire, Jonah Nink. Check out Jonah on Instagram (@mymanjonah) Check out Jonah's writing! @thehardtimesnews, @mcswys @chicago_reader,@businessinsider @thedailyherald Listen to Jake Moony & The Sundrops on Spotify! Thank you to Cameron Bopp for editing our show and writing our theme song...
- Ep 110: Head Hunters - Herbie Hancock (ft. Naked Brunch) (01:25:46)
JAZZ! We have fun this week talking about Herbie Handcock's pivotal Jazz Fusion record, Head Hunters. We're joined by incredible musicians Chris and Hristo of Chicago Slut Rock band Naked Brunch. Eat it up y'all :) Check out Naked Brunch on Instagram (@nakedbrunchchicago) Listen to Naked Brunch on spotify! Thank you to Cameron Bopp for editing our show and writing our theme song! You can find Album ReBrews on Instagram here. (@albumrebrews) TW/CW: Explicit language, drug and alcohol r...
- Ep 109: II - Unknown Mortal Orchestra (Ft. b.lake) (01:34:06)
Has your car ever broken down? Have you wondered how similar orchestra music and Mortal Combat can sound? Do you like Jazz, Local musicians, and having a grand ol time? Well have we got a show for you. Tag along for this podcast flavored rollercaoster that will have you living, laughing and/or loving to these great tunes on UMO's second studio album, II. We're joined by amazing Chicago musician, producer, cat lover, and nacho aficionado, b.lake. Thanks if you read this descriptions. you're a ...
- Ale or Ale-bum: Bonus Jonas Hang Time (00:56:58)
Hey y'all, we're back for another oldie but a goodie, Ale or Album. We're joined by editor and songwriter extraordinaire, Cameron Bopp to sip some local beers and talk about some alebums. We'll tear away our tear away pants and get down to business. Thank you to Cameron Bopp for editing our show and writing our theme song! You can find Album ReBrews on Instagram here. (@albumrebrews) TW/CW: Explicit language, drug and alcohol references. Like what you hear? Consider rating us on Spot...
- Ep 108: Positive Songs for Negative People - Frank Turner (ft. Brie Maloney) (01:34:57)
Sticky meets cheesy this week on Album ReBrews! This episode, we're joined by Brie Maloney, host of the podcast In The Key of Brie, writer of music reviews, and all-around wonderful member of the Chicago music scene. We'll talk about Frank Turner's 2015 album Positive Songs for Negative People and sip some Great Lakes Brewing Company Edmund Fitzgerald Porter, which ties into this album in a MYRIAD of ways. You could even say every song on the album connects with the drink pairing... Lis...
- Ep 107: Blood Mountain - Mastodon (ft. Brady Matteson) (01:30:19)
If you're looking for a Hero's Journey of a metal record, Brady Matteson has just the album for you. Join us as we relish in the drama of Blood Mountain by Mastodon (a true fantastical epic) and dabble in some audio drama of our own. There are plenty of surprises in this episode for everyone, hosts included. Listen to Blood Mountain by Mastodon here. Check out Brady Matteson on Instagram, and listen to his new record Sirens From Monoliths here! Thank you to Cameron Bopp for editing our...
- Ep 106: iridescence - BROCKHAMPTON (ft. Veronika Vexed) (01:59:25)
When two podcasts collide! We're super excited to have the creator of the Cuddlepunk Podcast Veronika Vexed on to talk all things wrestling, obscure Spotify album art, and Brockhampton. The best boy band since One Direction! Enjoy! Check out Veronika Vexed on Instagram (@veronika_vexed), and listen to the Cuddlepunk Podcast here! (linktr.ee/cuddlepunk) Check out Madonna's Bored on Instagram. (@madonnas_bored) Thank you to Cameron Bopp for editing our show and writing our theme son...
- Ep 105: Boston - Boston (ft. Chris Skinner) (01:28:44)
Love is in the air this episode! This week friend of the pod Chris Skinner comes back to reprise his role as the Valentine's Day episode guest! We talk about Boston by Boston in Boston with Boston accents and Boston beers. Boston! Check out Chris Skinner on Instagram, and listen to his music here! Thank you to Cameron Bopp for editing our show and writing our theme song! You can find Album ReBrews on Instagram here TW/CW: Explicit language, sexual references, drug and alcohol refere...
- Ep 104: Relationship of Command - At The Drive-In (ft. Dyslexicon) (01:43:56)
Have you ever been recording an album when Iggy Pop casually wanders in to lay down some guest vocals? Not many can relate beyond At The Drive-In. Join us as we sip Agua de Jamaica with Dan from Dyslexicon and discuss the metaphor-riddled, poetic, downright righteous album Relationship of Command. Plus, Dan stumps Sarah and Zac with a game! That is, until Sarah locks in. Listen to Relationship of Command by At The Drive-In here. Check out Dyslexicon on Instagram, and preorder the...
- Album ReBrews Wrapped 2024 (00:14:29)
Each year we help fans dive deeper into their Album Rebrews Wrapped, and this year we’re debuting a fresh way for them to do just that. For the first time ever, Album Rebrews is unveiling Your Album Rebrews Wrapped AI podcast, built with Google’s NotebookLM. With this personalized Audio Overview, fans can immerse themselves in the top Bits, Goofs, and Laughs that soundtracked their year all delivered using generative AI by two dynamic hosts. From uncovering the unique ways you listened on A...
- Ep 103: MUNA - MUNA (ft. The Devil Said Jump) (01:35:17)
This episode is pink, it's sparkly, it's soft like... silk chiffon mayhaps? This week Megan and Emily from Your Girlfriend’s Favorite (Folk Rock) Band (from Chicago), The Devil Said Jump, join us to chat about MUNA's self-titled record, Pitchfork reviews, and reasons you might itch. It's a grand old time. Listen to MUNA by MUNA here. Check out The Devil Said Jump on Instagram, and listen to them here! Thank you to Cameron Bopp for editing our show and writing our theme song! You ca...
- Ep 102: Oyster - Heather Nova (ft. Sacha Mullin) (01:44:37)
Join us this week with special guest, Sacha Mullin. We'll talk about Nintendo Music, 90's music out of Bermuda, and the true meaning of Christmas, or something like that. Listen to Sacha Mullin here. Check them out on Instagram - @sachamullin Thank you to Cameron Bopp for editing our show and writing our theme song! You can find Album ReBrews on Instagram here and Twitter here. (@albumrebrews) TW/CW: Explicit language, sexual references, alcohol use and references, drug references. ...
- Ep 101: Pinkerton - Weezer (ft. Nifty) (01:45:37)
wow Episode 101 could totally be a tutorial episode... and it kinda is! Tune in this week as Ben and Ryan from Chicago's new favorite band, Nifty join us to talk all things Pinkerton. We'll also learn about low-fi, drink a Japanese beer, and discover the true meaning of friendship, or was it the true meaning of Weezer? Same thing. Listen to Nifty here. Check them out on Instagram - @nifty.chicago Thank you to Cameron Bopp for editing our show and writing our theme song! You ca...
- Ep 100: Celebration Rock - Japandroids (ft. Damager) (01:57:58)
We've done 100 episodes of this podcast—that calls for a Celebration (Rock). To celebrate the show and Damager's new album, we've got Pod Alum Dan Stewart and Garrison Krotz back in the hot seat to talk all things rock and roll. Grab a Chicago Handshake and hang with us as we raise a glass to the next 100 episodes and rock and roll. Listen to Celebration Rock by Japandroids here. Check out Damager on Instagram, and listen to their new (very good) record Forever or Else here! Thank you to C...
- Ep 99: (What's the Story) Morning Glory? - Oasis (ft. Modern Dairy) (01:47:15)
We few, we happy few, we band of brothers. This week, we're chatting with Geoff and Pat from Modern Dairy about '(What's the Story) Morning Glory?' with a divinely-inspired drink pairing. For the record, pun intended, this pick was in the works before the reunion, but listen to hear the Gallagher Brother Lore if you aren't already familiar. Breaking news - we're hosting a Halloween show! Come check out wht.rbbt.obj., Truth or Consequences New Mexico, Disaster Kid, and RANA at Color Club on ...
- Ep 98: Skylarking - XTC (ft. Liska) (01:35:02)
Despite pushback from our label, we're going full British on this episode. Skylarking by XTC, gin and tonics, and a crash course in British slang. Tickety-boo! Horses for courses! Come hang with us and Liska, it'll be a do, innit? Breaking news - we're hosting a Halloween show! Come check out wht.rbbt.obj., Disaster Kid, RANA, and another secret ReBrews alum at Color Club on October 27th. Tickets are available on Eventbrite. Listen to Skylarking by XTC here. Check out Liska on Instagram, a...
- Ep 97: She's So Unusual - Cyndi Lauper (ft. Rust Ring) (01:25:00)
ReBarbz just want to have fun!! This week, Joram from Chicago emo-punk band Rust Ring takes us through the ICONIC debut album from Cyndi Lauper: She's So Unusual. We'll gush over cover songs from various decades, parse out lyrics intentionally obfuscated by Google Translate, and sip on Brooklyn Lager by Brooklyn Brewing. Cyndi is, of course, a NYC girly. Listen to She's So Unusual by Cyndi Lauper here. Check out Rust Ring on Instagram, and listen to them here! (Check out their newest s...
- Ep 96: Hot Fuss - The Killers (ft. Sophia Rana) (01:48:10)
Mr. Brightside was my father - please, call me Album ReBrews. This week, we're sipping Son of Juice by Maplewood Brewing and discussing this genre-defining indie rock classic with Sophia Rana, aka RANA. Quite frankly, it's Killer (sorry, pun intended). Listen to Hot Fuss by The Killers here. Check out RANA on Instagram, and listen to them here! Thank you to Cameron Bopp for editing our show and writing our theme song! You can find Album ReBrews on Instagram here and Twitter here. (@albumre...
- Ep 95: Under Construction - Missy Elliott (ft. Preston Thurler) (02:07:31)
We've got a beautiful new construction of an episode here! Fresh laminate floors, three bedrooms, two and a half baths, Jay-Z shade, sex-positive Richard Nixon, unhinged movie needle drops. Ready to put in an offer? If you need a little extra sauce to sweeten the deal, we have Preston Thurler, co-host of the wonderful Discussting Horror podcast talking about Missy Elliott's Under Construction. Listen to Under Construction by Missy Elliott here. Check out the Discussting Horror podcast on In...
- Ep 94: Album - Girls (ft. Party'z) (01:55:37)
Summer is ending soon, so we're kicking off Season 5 of Album ReBrews with a Party'z! A party that includes haunted music venues, CBD seltzer, and "Album" by Girls. You in? We had a slammin' time. :) Listen to Album by Girls here. Check out Party'z on Instagram, and listen to them here! Thank you to Cameron Bopp for editing our show and writing our theme song! You can find Album ReBrews on Instagram here and Twitter here. (@albumrebrews) TW/CW: Explicit language, discussions of mental hea...