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2 Brothers creating a shared playlist for a yearly road trip and reconnecting through music. Co-hosted by @jlowry001.bsky.social and @saelacroix.bsky.social
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Released on this day 20 years ago, Joe's #albumoftheweek is Modal Soul by Nujabes.
His 2nd LP, & final release before his untimely death, Modal Soul is a magnum opus of lo-fi, chill, fusion, jazzy hip hop that blazed a trail for so much that followed in Nujabes footsteps.
His 2nd LP, & final release before his untimely death, Modal Soul is a magnum opus of lo-fi, chill, fusion, jazzy hip hop that blazed a trail for so much that followed in Nujabes footsteps.
November 11, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Released on this day 20 years ago, Joe's #albumoftheweek is Modal Soul by Nujabes.
His 2nd LP, & final release before his untimely death, Modal Soul is a magnum opus of lo-fi, chill, fusion, jazzy hip hop that blazed a trail for so much that followed in Nujabes footsteps.
His 2nd LP, & final release before his untimely death, Modal Soul is a magnum opus of lo-fi, chill, fusion, jazzy hip hop that blazed a trail for so much that followed in Nujabes footsteps.
Released 30 years ago today on CD in the U.S. (the vinyl was released on Halloween, & CD/cassettes were released on November 6th in the UK), Joe's #albumoftheweek is Alice in Chains self-titled album, aka Tripod or Three-Legged Dog.
It's the band's 3rd LP & is often overlooked, but it shouldn't be.
It's the band's 3rd LP & is often overlooked, but it shouldn't be.
November 7, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Released 30 years ago today on CD in the U.S. (the vinyl was released on Halloween, & CD/cassettes were released on November 6th in the UK), Joe's #albumoftheweek is Alice in Chains self-titled album, aka Tripod or Three-Legged Dog.
It's the band's 3rd LP & is often overlooked, but it shouldn't be.
It's the band's 3rd LP & is often overlooked, but it shouldn't be.
Recorded on this day in 2021, and released on January 8, 2022, Sean’s #albumoftheweek is Live In S.F. by RBS champions Sunami.
The release is cassette only and features a cover of a song by Resist Control. Oh, and Thee Parkside is awesome. If you're in SF, definitely check out the spot.
The release is cassette only and features a cover of a song by Resist Control. Oh, and Thee Parkside is awesome. If you're in SF, definitely check out the spot.
November 6, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Recorded on this day in 2021, and released on January 8, 2022, Sean’s #albumoftheweek is Live In S.F. by RBS champions Sunami.
The release is cassette only and features a cover of a song by Resist Control. Oh, and Thee Parkside is awesome. If you're in SF, definitely check out the spot.
The release is cassette only and features a cover of a song by Resist Control. Oh, and Thee Parkside is awesome. If you're in SF, definitely check out the spot.
A massive album for Sean, purchased at Streetlight Records in Santa Cruz while killing time waiting for the bus, Sean’s #albumoftheweek is In the Absence of Truth by Isis released on this day in 2006
While many Isis fans disagree, for Sean, this album is a 10/10, near perfect record with no skips
While many Isis fans disagree, for Sean, this album is a 10/10, near perfect record with no skips
October 31, 2025 at 3:42 PM
A massive album for Sean, purchased at Streetlight Records in Santa Cruz while killing time waiting for the bus, Sean’s #albumoftheweek is In the Absence of Truth by Isis released on this day in 2006
While many Isis fans disagree, for Sean, this album is a 10/10, near perfect record with no skips
While many Isis fans disagree, for Sean, this album is a 10/10, near perfect record with no skips
Released on this day in 1997 Joe’s #albumoftheweek is Around the Fur by the Deftones
Their 2nd LP, this album laid the blueprint for all the alt-metal that followed. Highlighted by My Own Summer (Shove It) & Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away) this is Joe's favorite Deftones album & it's not really close
Their 2nd LP, this album laid the blueprint for all the alt-metal that followed. Highlighted by My Own Summer (Shove It) & Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away) this is Joe's favorite Deftones album & it's not really close
October 28, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Released on this day in 1997 Joe’s #albumoftheweek is Around the Fur by the Deftones
Their 2nd LP, this album laid the blueprint for all the alt-metal that followed. Highlighted by My Own Summer (Shove It) & Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away) this is Joe's favorite Deftones album & it's not really close
Their 2nd LP, this album laid the blueprint for all the alt-metal that followed. Highlighted by My Own Summer (Shove It) & Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away) this is Joe's favorite Deftones album & it's not really close
Released on this day in 2011, Joe's #albumoftheweek is Audio, Video, Disco. by Justice
The 2nd LP from the French electronic duo is the next step on their path of ever-evolving & ever-improving sound
There's a wealth of variety to sink your teeth into from the singles to the lesser known tracks
The 2nd LP from the French electronic duo is the next step on their path of ever-evolving & ever-improving sound
There's a wealth of variety to sink your teeth into from the singles to the lesser known tracks
October 24, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Released on this day in 2011, Joe's #albumoftheweek is Audio, Video, Disco. by Justice
The 2nd LP from the French electronic duo is the next step on their path of ever-evolving & ever-improving sound
There's a wealth of variety to sink your teeth into from the singles to the lesser known tracks
The 2nd LP from the French electronic duo is the next step on their path of ever-evolving & ever-improving sound
There's a wealth of variety to sink your teeth into from the singles to the lesser known tracks
Sean's #albumoftheweek is Julien Baker’s debut EP Sprained Ankle which was released on 6131 Records 10 years ago today, after initially being self-released on Bandcamp by Julien
Check out the instagram for more & Season 1 Episode 1 of the podcast to hear more from Sean about this EP & Julien Baker
Check out the instagram for more & Season 1 Episode 1 of the podcast to hear more from Sean about this EP & Julien Baker
October 23, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Sean's #albumoftheweek is Julien Baker’s debut EP Sprained Ankle which was released on 6131 Records 10 years ago today, after initially being self-released on Bandcamp by Julien
Check out the instagram for more & Season 1 Episode 1 of the podcast to hear more from Sean about this EP & Julien Baker
Check out the instagram for more & Season 1 Episode 1 of the podcast to hear more from Sean about this EP & Julien Baker
Released on this day in 1983, Joe's #albumoftheweek is Rock ' N Soul Part 1 from Hall & Oates
This vinyl comes from our mom's collection & it was in regular rotation in our household in the 80's
It's a front to back listen of some of the greatest hits in pop music from the 70's into the early 80's
This vinyl comes from our mom's collection & it was in regular rotation in our household in the 80's
It's a front to back listen of some of the greatest hits in pop music from the 70's into the early 80's
October 18, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Released on this day in 1983, Joe's #albumoftheweek is Rock ' N Soul Part 1 from Hall & Oates
This vinyl comes from our mom's collection & it was in regular rotation in our household in the 80's
It's a front to back listen of some of the greatest hits in pop music from the 70's into the early 80's
This vinyl comes from our mom's collection & it was in regular rotation in our household in the 80's
It's a front to back listen of some of the greatest hits in pop music from the 70's into the early 80's
Happy birthday to Jacob Bannon, singer for Converge, cofounder of Deathwish, Inc, & so much more
In honor of Jake’s birthday, Sean’s album of the week is Rise of the Great Machine by Supermachiner
Check our insta to learn about his project Supermachiner & their 1 album, Rise of the Great Machine
In honor of Jake’s birthday, Sean’s album of the week is Rise of the Great Machine by Supermachiner
Check our insta to learn about his project Supermachiner & their 1 album, Rise of the Great Machine
October 15, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Happy birthday to Jacob Bannon, singer for Converge, cofounder of Deathwish, Inc, & so much more
In honor of Jake’s birthday, Sean’s album of the week is Rise of the Great Machine by Supermachiner
Check our insta to learn about his project Supermachiner & their 1 album, Rise of the Great Machine
In honor of Jake’s birthday, Sean’s album of the week is Rise of the Great Machine by Supermachiner
Check our insta to learn about his project Supermachiner & their 1 album, Rise of the Great Machine
Released on this day in 1994, Sean’s #albumoftheweek is the self-titled debut by nu-metal pioneers KoЯn
While not a band that he revisits as often as Tool or Pennywise, KoЯn is equally foundational to Sean’s musical journey
Check out Season 1 Episode 18 when Sean added Blind to the Playlist
While not a band that he revisits as often as Tool or Pennywise, KoЯn is equally foundational to Sean’s musical journey
Check out Season 1 Episode 18 when Sean added Blind to the Playlist
October 11, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Released on this day in 1994, Sean’s #albumoftheweek is the self-titled debut by nu-metal pioneers KoЯn
While not a band that he revisits as often as Tool or Pennywise, KoЯn is equally foundational to Sean’s musical journey
Check out Season 1 Episode 18 when Sean added Blind to the Playlist
While not a band that he revisits as often as Tool or Pennywise, KoЯn is equally foundational to Sean’s musical journey
Check out Season 1 Episode 18 when Sean added Blind to the Playlist
Joe's #albumoftheweek is Dwellin' In Tha Labb by JT The Bigga Figga.
Released on this day 30 years ago, this album has various head-bobbing tracks, including the self-titled Dwellin' In Tha Labb, Root Of All Evil, and Beware of Those featuring Vallejo legend E-40.
Released on this day 30 years ago, this album has various head-bobbing tracks, including the self-titled Dwellin' In Tha Labb, Root Of All Evil, and Beware of Those featuring Vallejo legend E-40.
October 10, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Joe's #albumoftheweek is Dwellin' In Tha Labb by JT The Bigga Figga.
Released on this day 30 years ago, this album has various head-bobbing tracks, including the self-titled Dwellin' In Tha Labb, Root Of All Evil, and Beware of Those featuring Vallejo legend E-40.
Released on this day 30 years ago, this album has various head-bobbing tracks, including the self-titled Dwellin' In Tha Labb, Root Of All Evil, and Beware of Those featuring Vallejo legend E-40.
Joe's #albumoftheweek is Walking on a Dream by Empire of the Sun.
Released on this day in 2008, this is the electropop debut album from the duo of Luke Steele & Nick Littlemore. Joe added the title track to the Road Trip Radio Playlist all the way back in Episode 10 of Season 1.
Released on this day in 2008, this is the electropop debut album from the duo of Luke Steele & Nick Littlemore. Joe added the title track to the Road Trip Radio Playlist all the way back in Episode 10 of Season 1.
October 3, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Joe's #albumoftheweek is Walking on a Dream by Empire of the Sun.
Released on this day in 2008, this is the electropop debut album from the duo of Luke Steele & Nick Littlemore. Joe added the title track to the Road Trip Radio Playlist all the way back in Episode 10 of Season 1.
Released on this day in 2008, this is the electropop debut album from the duo of Luke Steele & Nick Littlemore. Joe added the title track to the Road Trip Radio Playlist all the way back in Episode 10 of Season 1.
Sean’s #albumoftheweek & arguably Sean’s favorite album of all time is Ænima by Tool
The CD version was released on this day in 1996, while the vinyl was released a few weeks earlier on September 17, 1996
Check out Season 1 Episode 29 to hear Sean dig into Tool & discuss Forty Six & 2 from Ænima
The CD version was released on this day in 1996, while the vinyl was released a few weeks earlier on September 17, 1996
Check out Season 1 Episode 29 to hear Sean dig into Tool & discuss Forty Six & 2 from Ænima
October 1, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Sean’s #albumoftheweek & arguably Sean’s favorite album of all time is Ænima by Tool
The CD version was released on this day in 1996, while the vinyl was released a few weeks earlier on September 17, 1996
Check out Season 1 Episode 29 to hear Sean dig into Tool & discuss Forty Six & 2 from Ænima
The CD version was released on this day in 1996, while the vinyl was released a few weeks earlier on September 17, 1996
Check out Season 1 Episode 29 to hear Sean dig into Tool & discuss Forty Six & 2 from Ænima
Joe's #albumoftheweek is Dark Days by DJ Shadow.
Released on this day 25 years ago (in 2000), Dark Days contains original music created by DJ Shadow for the documentary of the same name by Marc Singer.
This CD was produced as a Limited Edition with a reported production run of 7,000 discs.
Released on this day 25 years ago (in 2000), Dark Days contains original music created by DJ Shadow for the documentary of the same name by Marc Singer.
This CD was produced as a Limited Edition with a reported production run of 7,000 discs.
September 26, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Joe's #albumoftheweek is Dark Days by DJ Shadow.
Released on this day 25 years ago (in 2000), Dark Days contains original music created by DJ Shadow for the documentary of the same name by Marc Singer.
This CD was produced as a Limited Edition with a reported production run of 7,000 discs.
Released on this day 25 years ago (in 2000), Dark Days contains original music created by DJ Shadow for the documentary of the same name by Marc Singer.
This CD was produced as a Limited Edition with a reported production run of 7,000 discs.
Sean’s #albumoftheweek is the single cassette, We Fall Out of Sync, by bay area noise & gloom electronic artist, Aggressive Anxieties, who also happens to be Sean
Released on this day 5 years ago, We Fall Out of Sync was conceived of in 2014 based on a journal of a friend given to Sean in 2010
Released on this day 5 years ago, We Fall Out of Sync was conceived of in 2014 based on a journal of a friend given to Sean in 2010
September 25, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Sean’s #albumoftheweek is the single cassette, We Fall Out of Sync, by bay area noise & gloom electronic artist, Aggressive Anxieties, who also happens to be Sean
Released on this day 5 years ago, We Fall Out of Sync was conceived of in 2014 based on a journal of a friend given to Sean in 2010
Released on this day 5 years ago, We Fall Out of Sync was conceived of in 2014 based on a journal of a friend given to Sean in 2010
Sean’s #albumoftheweek is The Fragile by Nine Inch Nails.
Released on this day in 1999, The Fragile is a stand out in NIN’s catalog. Seriously, go check out our Insta for more on this album because character limits are much less restrictive there!
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Released on this day in 1999, The Fragile is a stand out in NIN’s catalog. Seriously, go check out our Insta for more on this album because character limits are much less restrictive there!
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September 22, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Sean’s #albumoftheweek is The Fragile by Nine Inch Nails.
Released on this day in 1999, The Fragile is a stand out in NIN’s catalog. Seriously, go check out our Insta for more on this album because character limits are much less restrictive there!
www.instagram.com/2brothersroa...
Released on this day in 1999, The Fragile is a stand out in NIN’s catalog. Seriously, go check out our Insta for more on this album because character limits are much less restrictive there!
www.instagram.com/2brothersroa...
Released on this day in 1997, Joe's #albumoftheweek is El Gran Orgo by At the Drive-In
An EP with a complicated place in the ATDI canon, it's likely unavailable for streaming due to a dispute with the band & label, leaving a favorite of Joe's, picket fence cartel, unavailable for our Playlist
An EP with a complicated place in the ATDI canon, it's likely unavailable for streaming due to a dispute with the band & label, leaving a favorite of Joe's, picket fence cartel, unavailable for our Playlist
September 18, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Released on this day in 1997, Joe's #albumoftheweek is El Gran Orgo by At the Drive-In
An EP with a complicated place in the ATDI canon, it's likely unavailable for streaming due to a dispute with the band & label, leaving a favorite of Joe's, picket fence cartel, unavailable for our Playlist
An EP with a complicated place in the ATDI canon, it's likely unavailable for streaming due to a dispute with the band & label, leaving a favorite of Joe's, picket fence cartel, unavailable for our Playlist
Recorded on this day in 2011, and released in 2015, Sean’s #albumoftheweek is Live at the Bell House 9.12.11 by Wolves in the Throne Room.
Released on cassette and limited to 509 hand numbered copies, the first 283 copies were ornately packaged. Head over to our Instagram to find out more.
Released on cassette and limited to 509 hand numbered copies, the first 283 copies were ornately packaged. Head over to our Instagram to find out more.
September 12, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Recorded on this day in 2011, and released in 2015, Sean’s #albumoftheweek is Live at the Bell House 9.12.11 by Wolves in the Throne Room.
Released on cassette and limited to 509 hand numbered copies, the first 283 copies were ornately packaged. Head over to our Instagram to find out more.
Released on cassette and limited to 509 hand numbered copies, the first 283 copies were ornately packaged. Head over to our Instagram to find out more.
Joe's #albumoftheweek is A Passage in Time from Authority Zero. Released on this day in 2002, it was the debut album from the Mesa, AZ group
Check out Episode 4 of Season 2 where Sean added Over Seasons from this LP to the Road Trip Radio Playlist & expect more from the band to get added soon
Check out Episode 4 of Season 2 where Sean added Over Seasons from this LP to the Road Trip Radio Playlist & expect more from the band to get added soon
September 10, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Joe's #albumoftheweek is A Passage in Time from Authority Zero. Released on this day in 2002, it was the debut album from the Mesa, AZ group
Check out Episode 4 of Season 2 where Sean added Over Seasons from this LP to the Road Trip Radio Playlist & expect more from the band to get added soon
Check out Episode 4 of Season 2 where Sean added Over Seasons from this LP to the Road Trip Radio Playlist & expect more from the band to get added soon
Joe's #albumoftheweek is S&M Airlines by NOFX.
It's their 2nd studio album, 1st release on Epitaph Records, & was produced by Epitaph founder Brett Gurewitz
The original release of S&M Airlines was on this day in 1989, being pressed on LP and Cassette, with the CD version coming out a year later
It's their 2nd studio album, 1st release on Epitaph Records, & was produced by Epitaph founder Brett Gurewitz
The original release of S&M Airlines was on this day in 1989, being pressed on LP and Cassette, with the CD version coming out a year later
September 5, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Joe's #albumoftheweek is S&M Airlines by NOFX.
It's their 2nd studio album, 1st release on Epitaph Records, & was produced by Epitaph founder Brett Gurewitz
The original release of S&M Airlines was on this day in 1989, being pressed on LP and Cassette, with the CD version coming out a year later
It's their 2nd studio album, 1st release on Epitaph Records, & was produced by Epitaph founder Brett Gurewitz
The original release of S&M Airlines was on this day in 1989, being pressed on LP and Cassette, with the CD version coming out a year later
The personification of crushing loss & the inescapable vulnerability of being human - Sean’s #albumoftheweek is Jane Doe by Converge released on this day in 2001
Shown here are 2 copies of the 1st Deathwish pressing in 2010, white & red, & the 2nd pressing in 2011 on black. See our insta for more
Shown here are 2 copies of the 1st Deathwish pressing in 2010, white & red, & the 2nd pressing in 2011 on black. See our insta for more
September 4, 2025 at 5:27 PM
The personification of crushing loss & the inescapable vulnerability of being human - Sean’s #albumoftheweek is Jane Doe by Converge released on this day in 2001
Shown here are 2 copies of the 1st Deathwish pressing in 2010, white & red, & the 2nd pressing in 2011 on black. See our insta for more
Shown here are 2 copies of the 1st Deathwish pressing in 2010, white & red, & the 2nd pressing in 2011 on black. See our insta for more
Sean’s #albumoftheweek is the promo single for Sail the Seas Dry (Extended Version) by The Downtown Struts
They're a punk leaning band that Sean isn't very familiar with, but he jumped on the chance to get this flexi record stamped onto a postcard that Pirates Press was sending out back in 2011
They're a punk leaning band that Sean isn't very familiar with, but he jumped on the chance to get this flexi record stamped onto a postcard that Pirates Press was sending out back in 2011
August 28, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Sean’s #albumoftheweek is the promo single for Sail the Seas Dry (Extended Version) by The Downtown Struts
They're a punk leaning band that Sean isn't very familiar with, but he jumped on the chance to get this flexi record stamped onto a postcard that Pirates Press was sending out back in 2011
They're a punk leaning band that Sean isn't very familiar with, but he jumped on the chance to get this flexi record stamped onto a postcard that Pirates Press was sending out back in 2011
Joe's #albumoftheweek is White Women by Chromeo.
The fourth single off this album, Jealous (I Ain't With It), was just added to the Season 2 Road Trip Radio Playlist in the most recent episode released - check your podcast feed and hear more about the electro-funk goodness #2BRTR
The fourth single off this album, Jealous (I Ain't With It), was just added to the Season 2 Road Trip Radio Playlist in the most recent episode released - check your podcast feed and hear more about the electro-funk goodness #2BRTR
August 27, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Joe's #albumoftheweek is White Women by Chromeo.
The fourth single off this album, Jealous (I Ain't With It), was just added to the Season 2 Road Trip Radio Playlist in the most recent episode released - check your podcast feed and hear more about the electro-funk goodness #2BRTR
The fourth single off this album, Jealous (I Ain't With It), was just added to the Season 2 Road Trip Radio Playlist in the most recent episode released - check your podcast feed and hear more about the electro-funk goodness #2BRTR
Sean's #albumoftheweek is The Ghost of Tom Joad promo single by Rage Against the Machine, a cover song originally written & performed by Bruce Springsteen
Released in late 1997, some copies of this have a live version of Vietnow recorded on this day in 1997 at The Palace of Auburn Hills in Michigan
Released in late 1997, some copies of this have a live version of Vietnow recorded on this day in 1997 at The Palace of Auburn Hills in Michigan
August 23, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Sean's #albumoftheweek is The Ghost of Tom Joad promo single by Rage Against the Machine, a cover song originally written & performed by Bruce Springsteen
Released in late 1997, some copies of this have a live version of Vietnow recorded on this day in 1997 at The Palace of Auburn Hills in Michigan
Released in late 1997, some copies of this have a live version of Vietnow recorded on this day in 1997 at The Palace of Auburn Hills in Michigan
Joe's #albumoftheweek is Led Zeppelin's debut self-titled album. This is the 2014 Remastered CD w/ bonus disc of a live concert in Paris from 1969.
This was the introduction of one of the biggest rock bands & one of the greatest rock singers, Robert Plant.
Plant turns 77 today - Happy Birthday 🥳
This was the introduction of one of the biggest rock bands & one of the greatest rock singers, Robert Plant.
Plant turns 77 today - Happy Birthday 🥳
August 20, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Joe's #albumoftheweek is Led Zeppelin's debut self-titled album. This is the 2014 Remastered CD w/ bonus disc of a live concert in Paris from 1969.
This was the introduction of one of the biggest rock bands & one of the greatest rock singers, Robert Plant.
Plant turns 77 today - Happy Birthday 🥳
This was the introduction of one of the biggest rock bands & one of the greatest rock singers, Robert Plant.
Plant turns 77 today - Happy Birthday 🥳