The Record Is Repeating
Two friends geeking out about music. Christopher Belanger and Jake Neher choose albums, songs, or other musical expressions that they love and use them as gateways into deeper conversations about music, life, spirituality and more. Chris and Jake also talk with some of their favorite artists about their passions and what's inspiring them for their future projects.
Podcasting since 2024 • 13 episodes
The Record Is Repeating
Latest Episodes
Thrice Are Back! Horizons/West: Their Best Post-Hiatus Record
Horizons/West might be Thrice’s best album since the hiatus. This is our band, the foundation-of-a-friendship, “through and through” kind of favorite.We break down why it’s so replayable (dynamics, restraint, rhythm-secti...
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Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow on emo roots and why karaoke can save us
Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow kicks off a new season of The Record if Repeating by getting real about her Warped Tour kid origins, growing up in the same town as Thursday, and why karaoke might just be the perfect cure for our political ...
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Pet Symmetry Interview: Big Symmetry and "Emo Denial"
Evan Weiss and Erik Czaja of the Chicago emo/punk/power pop trio Pet Symmetry join the show to talk about their new album Big Symmetry, their love of vehicles of all powertrains, "emo denial," their label Storm Chasers LTD and what the...
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Episode 11
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Built to Spill's "There's Nothing Wrong with Love"
Chris and Jake talk about Built to Spill's 1994 studio album "There's Nothing Wrong with Love." They discuss favorite tracks, simplicity in lyricism and storytelling, and whether Doug Martsch is a true Nostradamus of his time.
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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