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Dissect DJs

Dissect DJs
Do You Love Me
The Mighty Ducks
Hip Hop
Dropkick Murphys
Dirty Dancing
Patrick Swayze
Motown
Emilio Estevez
Disney
Anaheim Ducks
Hockey
Sweet Caroline
Jack Harlow
Love Actually
What a Fool Believes
The Doobie Brothers
St. Patrick's Day
The Temptations
Minnesota
Coach Riley

Two eccentric DJs (Castle & JAG) break down music from back in the day to today to diagnose classic tracks from every angle lyric by lyric.

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As we wrap up 2025 it's time to take a look at the best of the best that the music industry provided us throughout the year, at least according to Rolling Stone! With the mission to answer one question - Did music is 2025 suck?

We run through each o... more

It's Christmas time and the Dissect DJs are celebrating by breaking down one of the all-time Christmas Classics with George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley's WHAM holiday hit - "Last Christmas".

Is the greatest holiday song ever? Is it a sad or happy so... more

Episode 153 of the Dissect DJs podcast breaks down possibly the most classic Holiday movie of them all - Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer (1964).

This is not the cozy, cute, and cuddly Christmas cult classic it appears on the surface, Rudolph has some... more

Episode 152 introduces a brand new segment - What the F*ck IS this Song? As we dissect Buster Poindexter's 1987 wild hit "Hot Hot Hot". What was happening in the 80s? Remember Mick Jagger and David Bowie's "Dancing in the Street"? What are the best a... more

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Recent Guests

Greg Mestizo Mestas
Former college radio host and DJ
Episode: The Doobie Brothers - What a Fool Believes
Jason Malabuyoc
A recurring guest and friend of the hosts
Episode: Love Actually

Hosts

Ryan Castle
Co-host and lead DJ known for his humorous take on music, pop culture, and sports commentary, bringing a light-hearted yet critical perspective to the discussions.
JAG
Co-host and DJ noted for his eccentric style and keen insights into music, complementing Castle's commentary with deep dives into lyrical content and cultural relevance.

Reviews

2.6 out of 5 stars from 195 ratings
  • Hellayeah

    funny dudes poorly breaking down the classics

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Leroy Woodside
    United States2 years ago
  • Great

    Awesome

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    posteymaloney
    United States5 years ago
  • Had me rolling

    These two DJ's break down tracks in a way I have not expereineced before. A laugh a minute, with the back and forth between these two. Do yourself favor, and take a listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Spiralysis
    United States5 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the humorous banter and insightful breakdowns of classic and contemporary tracks.
Many praise the unique format where music analysis is combined with personal anecdotes and cultural commentary.
The hosts create a lively atmosphere that keeps fans engaged and entertained throughout the episodes.

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WHAM! - Last Christmas
Q: Is this a genuine Christmas classic?
Yes, it captures the Christmas aura and evokes nostalgia.
WHAM! - Last Christmas
Q: Is this song a happy song or a sad song?
It's a sad song, reflecting on heartbreak.
Frankie Smith - Double Dutch Bus
Q: What is this song about?
The hosts speculate about the meaning of the song, coming to the conclusion that it discusses girls playing Double Dutch while boys want to play basketball.
Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline
Q: What are some other go-to songs that always work for getting the crowd involved?
The listeners mention classic songs like 'Shout' by the Isley Brothers, 'Whoop, There It Is', 'I Got Friends in Low Places', and 'Don't Stop Believing' as other popular crowd-pleasers at events.
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - American Girl
Q: Where's the best place to celebrate 4th of July to you?
Anywhere you are, sir.

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The show combines the vibrant worlds of music interpretation and comedy through lively discussions led by two eccentric DJs. Each episode typically centers around dissecting classic tracks, exploring their lyrics, origins, and cultural significance, while infusing the conversation with personal anecdotes and humor. The hosts' camaraderie adds a unique dynamic, making listeners feel engaged and entertained as they navigate through the music landscape from classic hits to modern tracks. The show often touches on various nostalgic pop culture elements and social phenomena, enhancing its appeal.

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Dissect DJs launched 6 years ago and published 154 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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