Throwing shapes at the cops

tripping balls (a music podcast?) · Jan 18, 2026 · 1h 18m

This week: as a belated 10th anniversary special, we redraft our favourite albums of 2015-16, the first years of the music pod. Plus we put a bow on 2025 AOTY season before picking our first new albums for 2026.Also: streaming books, warped expectations, recurring characters, on the way to losing your way, steamed on headphones, the last compact disc, rubbery datekeeping, going off script, the singer songwriter blues, psychoanalysis by podcast, remembering to put things in the shownotes, shot clock violations, wolf bands < witch bands, Muse drivebys, riders on the storm, post-grunge…