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The Metafork Music Review

100 Episodes

113 minutes | Jun 21, 2018
MMR Yeezy Special: Pusha-T, Kanye West, and Kids See Ghosts
For this week’s Metafork Special, Gabe, Darin, and Dan go in-depth on the first three releases of Yeezy Season 2018: Pusha-T’s Daytona, Kanye West’s ye, and the Kanye/Kid Cudi collaboration Kids See Ghosts. Email us: metaforkmusic@gmail.com Twitter/Facebook/YouTube/Instagram: @metaforkmusic www.metaforkmusic.com
76 minutes | Jun 8, 2018
MMR 100 (5/8-5/16): Jon Hopkins, Beach House, Playboi Carti, and More!
This week, Gabe and Dan react to the recent Drake/Pusha-T beef and discuss Pitchfork’s BNMs for the week of 5/8 to 5/16, including releases from Jon Hopkins, Beach House, and Playboi Carti. Email us: metaforkmusic@gmail.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram: @metaforkmusic www.metaforkmusic.com
72 minutes | May 30, 2018
MMR 99 (4/23-5/7): Sleep, DJ Koze, Iceage, and More!
This week, Gabe and Dan go over Gabe’s experience attending a Grateful Dead tribute festival, and discuss Pitchfork’s BNMs for the weeks of 4/23 to 5/7, including releases from Sleep, DJ Koze, and Iceage. Email us: metaforkmusic@gmail.com Twitter/Facebook/YouTube/Instagram: @metaforkmusic www.metaforkmusic.com
80 minutes | May 2, 2018
MMR Special: Autechre’s NTS Sessions 1-4
For this week’s Metafork Special, Gabe and Dan go in-depth on all 8 hours of Autechre’s latest release, NTS Sessions 1-4 (2018). Email us: metaforkmusic@gmail.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram: @metaforkmusic www.metaforkmusic.com
70 minutes | Apr 26, 2018
MMR 98 (4/9-4/22): Cardi B, Kali Uchis, Saba, and More!
This week, Gabe, Darin, and Dan look ahead to a few upcoming releases, react to Kanye’s recent antics, and discuss Pitchfork’s BNMs for the weeks of 4/9 to 4/22, including releases from Cardi B, Kali Uchis, and Saba. Email us: metaforkmusic@gmail.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram: @metaforkmusic www.metaforkmusic.com
73 minutes | Apr 23, 2018
MMR 97 (3/19-4/8): Amen Dunes, Kacey Musgraves, Jean Grae / Quelle Chris, and More!
This week, Gabe and Dan talk some Kanye news, answer a listener question about music documentaries, and discuss Pitchfork’s BNMs for the weeks of 3/19 to 4/8, including releases from Amen Dunes, Kacey Musgraves, and Jean Grae / Quelle Chris. Email us: metaforkmusic@gmail.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram: @metaforkmusic www.metaforkmusic.com
78 minutes | Mar 22, 2018
MMR 96 (3/5-3/18): Soccer Mommy, Mount Eerie, Porter Ricks, and More!
This week, Gabe, Darin, and Dan react in real time to BNTs from Grouper and Amen Dunes, fulfill a listener request to review Porter Ricks’s 1996 dub techno classic, Biokinetics, and discuss Pitchfork’s BNMs for the two weeks of 3/5 to 3/18, including releases from Soccer Mommy and Mount Eerie. Email us: metaforkmusic@gmail.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram: @metaforkmusic … Continue reading MMR 96 (3/5-3/18): Soccer Mommy, Mount Eerie, Porter Ricks, and More!
78 minutes | Mar 9, 2018
MMR 95 (2/26-3/4): SOB X RBE, A.A.L. (Against All Logic), Scarface, and More!
This week, Gabe, Darin, and Dan answer a listener question about reevaluating “classic” albums, react in real time to a BNT from Rae Sremmurd, and discuss Pitchfork’s BNMs and Sunday Classic for the week of 2/26 to 3/4, including releases from SOB X RBE, Nicolas Jaar’s A.A.L. (Against All Logic), and Scarface. Email us: metaforkmusic@gmail.com … Continue reading MMR 95 (2/26-3/4): SOB X RBE, A.A.L. (Against All Logic), Scarface, and More!
63 minutes | Mar 1, 2018
MMR 94 (2/19-2/25): MGMT, U.S. Girls, and More!
This week, Gabe, Darin, and Dan react in real time to a BNT from Janelle Monáe, fulfill a listener request to review MGMT’s Little Dark Age, and discuss Pitchfork’s BNM for the week of 2/19 to 2/25, U.S. Girls’ In a Poem Unlimited. Plus, we play a game! Email us: metaforkmusic@gmail.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram: @metaforkmusic www.metaforkmusic.com
86 minutes | Feb 26, 2018
MMR 93 (2/5-2/18): Car Seat Headrest, OutKast, the Best Albums of 1998, and More!
This week, Gabe, Darin, and Dan react in real time to BNTs from Frankie Cosmos, Iceage, and Beach House, evaluate Pitchfork’s “50 Best Albums of 1998” list, and discuss Pitchfork’s BNMs and Sunday Classics for the two weeks of 2/5 to 2/18, including releases from Car Seat Headrest and OutKast. Email us: metaforkmusic@gmail.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram: @metaforkmusic … Continue reading MMR 93 (2/5-2/18): Car Seat Headrest, OutKast, the Best Albums of 1998, and More!
70 minutes | Feb 12, 2018
MMR 92 (1/29-2/4): Anthony Fantano Talk, JPEGMAFIA, La Monte Young, and More!
This week, Gabe, Darin, and Dan respond to a listener question about YouTube music critics like Anthony Fantano, fulfill a listener request to review JPEGMAFIA’s Veteran, and discuss Pitchfork’s Sunday Classic for the week of 1/29 to 2/4: La Monte Young’s The Well-Tuned Piano. Email us: metaforkmusic@gmail.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram: @metaforkmusic www.metaforkmusic.com
81 minutes | Feb 4, 2018
MMR 91 (1/22-1/28): Grammy Talk, Fleetwood Mac, 2Pac, and More!
This week, Gabe, Darin, and Dan complain about the Grammys, react in real time to a BNT from Hop Along, and discuss Pitchfork’s BNRs and Sunday Classic for the week of 1/22 to 1/28, including releases from Fleetwood Mac and 2Pac. Plus, Gabe explains why you shouldn’t be sleeping on the new No Age album, … Continue reading MMR 91 (1/22-1/28): Grammy Talk, Fleetwood Mac, 2Pac, and More!
67 minutes | Jan 29, 2018
MMR 90 (1/15-1/21): Todd Rundgren, The-Dream, and More!
This week, Gabe, Darin, and Dan learn about Gabe’s recent experience seeing No Age in concert, react in real time to a BNT from Mount Eerie, and discuss Pitchfork’s BNRs and Sunday Classic for the week of 1/15 to 1/21, including releases from Todd Rundgren and The-Dream. Plus, Dan explains why you shouldn’t be sleeping … Continue reading MMR 90 (1/15-1/21): Todd Rundgren, The-Dream, and More!
79 minutes | Jan 18, 2018
MMR 89 (1/8-1/14): Global Communication, CupcakKe, Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson, and More!
This week, Gabe, Darin, and Dan fulfill a listener request to review Global Communication’s classic 76:14, and discuss Pitchfork’s BNMs and Sunday Classic for the week of 1/8 to 1/14, including releases from CupcakKe and Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson. Plus, a special raunchy rap lyrics game! Email us: metaforkmusic@gmail.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram: @metaforkmusic www.metaforkmusic.com
79 minutes | Jan 12, 2018
MMR 88 (12/18-1/7): Bright Eyes, Charli XCX, The Blue Nile, and More!
This week, Gabe, Darin, and Dan react to Pitchfork’s 2017 Readers’ Poll results, fulfill a listener request to review Bright Eyes’ 2002 LP, Lifted or The Story is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground, and discuss Pitchfork’s BNMs and Sunday Classic for the three weeks of 12/18 to 1/7, including releases from Charli … Continue reading MMR 88 (12/18-1/7): Bright Eyes, Charli XCX, The Blue Nile, and More!
119 minutes | Dec 22, 2017
MMR 87 (12/11-12/17): The Best Songs and Albums of 2017!
On this very special juggernaut of an episode, Gabe, Darin, and Dan discuss Pitchfork’s highly anticipated end-of-the-year lists, including the best songs and albums of 2017. Plus, we count down (and argue about) our own favorite albums of the year. Don’t miss it! Email us: metaforkmusic@gmail.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram: @metaforkmusic www.metaforkmusic.com SPOILERS BELOW: Darin: 10. SZA – … Continue reading MMR 87 (12/11-12/17): The Best Songs and Albums of 2017!
80 minutes | Dec 15, 2017
MMR 86 (11/27-12/10): Björk, Lou Reed, Young Thug, and More!
This week, Gabe, Darin, and Dan fulfill a listener request to review Young Thug’s Barter 6, and discuss Pitchfork’s BNMs and Sunday Classic for the weeks of 11/27 to 12/10, including releases from Björk and Lou Reed.  Email us: metaforkmusic@gmail.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram: @metaforkmusic www.metaforkmusic.com
70 minutes | Dec 1, 2017
MMR 85 (11/20-11/26): The Fall, MGMT, and More!
This week, Gabe, Darin, and Dan talk about 2017’s first end-of-the-year lists and the 2018 Grammy nominations, and instead of discussing Pitchfork’s only BNR of the week of 11/20 to 11/26, The Fall’s Singles: 1978-2016 box set, we focus on The Fall’s greatest LP, 1985’s This Nation’s Saving Grace. Plus, we fulfill a listener request to review … Continue reading MMR 85 (11/20-11/26): The Fall, MGMT, and More!
78 minutes | Nov 27, 2017
MMR 84 (11/13-11/19): R.E.M., Charlotte Gainsbourg, Willie Nelson, and More!
This week, Gabe, Darin, and Dan discuss Pitchfork’s BNMs, BNRs, and Sunday Classic for the week of 11/13 to 11/19, including releases from R.E.M., Charlotte Gainsbourg, and Willie Nelson. Email us: metaforkmusic@gmail.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram: @metaforkmusic www.metaforkmusic.com
65 minutes | Nov 20, 2017
MMR 83 (11/6-11/12): Hüsker Dü, Pharoah Sanders, Nico, and More!
This week, Gabe and Dan talk about the recent allegations against Brand New’s Jesse Lacey, share their experiences seeing Jay-Z and Lindstrøm, and discuss Pitchfork’s BNMs, BNRs, and Sunday classic for the week of 11/6 to 11/12, including releases from Hüsker Dü, Pharoah Sanders, and Nico. Email us: metaforkmusic@gmail.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram: @metaforkmusic www.metaforkmusic.com
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