"Tubthumping"—Chumbawamba

"Tubthumping"—Chumbawamba

Don't call them one-hit wonders. And don't you dare try to knock them down. This week, Rob's covering the career of the British anaracho-punks Chumbawamba, including their massive hit "Tubthumping," which took over the world for a spell in 1997. Later, Rob's joined by journalist and critic Dorian Lynskey to try to contextualize the hard-to-contextualize band. Preorder Rob's new book, 'Songs That Explain the '90s,' here: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/rob-harvilla/songs-that-explain-the-90s/9781538759462/?lens=twelve Guest: Dorian Lynskey Producers: Kevin Pooler and Justin Sayles Additional Production Support: Chloe Clark Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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“The Middle”—Jimmy Eat World

“The Middle”—Jimmy Eat World

It’s Jimmy Eat World Day here at '60 Songs,' and in typical Rob fashion, we take the scenic route to get to “The Middle.” Before we talk Jimmy Eat World’s smash hit, we discuss the time Rob’s friend g...

6 Nov 20241h 32min

“Paper Planes”—M.I.A

“Paper Planes”—M.I.A

Rob looks back at some major performances that came with pregnancy announcements, before focusing in on M.I.A and her 2008 hit “Paper Planes.” Along the way, Rob also touches upon the controversies th...

30 Okt 20241h 32min

“Chop Suey”—System of a Down

“Chop Suey”—System of a Down

Join Rob in watching a mosh pit from a safe distance away while we celebrate System of a Down’s “Chop Suey.” Along the way, Rob discusses tension amongst band members, their potent political messages,...

23 Okt 20241h 30min

“In da Club”—50 Cent

“In da Club”—50 Cent

Rob looks back at some of the greatest haters in the history of music in celebration of the legendary hater and rapper that is 50 Cent. Later, Rob guides us through the rise of 50 Cent in the early 20...

16 Okt 20241h 35min

“Back to Black”—Amy Winehouse

“Back to Black”—Amy Winehouse

Join Rob in celebrating Amy Winehouse, and missing her voice like the rest of us. Along the way, Rob discusses the biopic ‘Back to Black’ and ‘Amy’ before taking some time to cherish Amy Winehouse’s i...

9 Okt 20241h 23min

“Mr. Brightside”—The Killers

“Mr. Brightside”—The Killers

Join us as Rob kicks off a new era of '60 Songs' with a deep dive into the 2000s anthem “Mr. Brightside” by the Killers. Of course, along the way, Rob brings the head-scratching tangents that you know...

2 Okt 20241h 27min

Introducing 60 Songs That Explain the '90s: The 2000s

Introducing 60 Songs That Explain the '90s: The 2000s

We are so back! Join us on another musical journey through a new decade as Rob Harvilla digs through the biggest songs of the 2000s like only he can. The Strokes, Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, Arcade Fire,...

25 Sep 20241min

“Closing Time”—Semisonic

“Closing Time”—Semisonic

It’s last call for '90s songs and Rob’s memories as the show draws to a close. So there couldn’t be a more fitting moment for Semisonic’s “Closing Time” to be chosen as the episode’s focus. Listen as ...

13 Mar 20241h 31min

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