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EarWax: An Amoeba Podcast

The EarWax Crew
Dusty Springfield
Vince Staples
Janelle Monáe
Justice
Buena Vista Social Club
Thin Lizzy
Louis Prima
The Archandroid
The Byrds
Pet Shop Boys
2010s Pop Music
Justice's Cross
The Wildest!
Afrofuturism
Curtis Mayfield
Las Vegas
Science Fiction
The Shining
Sweetheart Of the Rodeo
Civil Rights Movement

EarWax is a deep-dive music podcast hosted by two longtime record store clerks, Hilary and Cody, who are steeped in music history.Each week, we unpack the story of a single album - how it was made, where it fits in the cultural moment that shaped it, and why it still matters. From iconic classics to cult gems, we explore the music that moves us and the stories that stick.You’ll also hear about the... more

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We don't always cover compilation albums, but when we do, we make sure they are the most glorious. Such is the case with this week's episode of EarWax!

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Charlie Wayne
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Christian Dueñas
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Mia Vicino
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Hosts

Hilary
Co-host known for her deep knowledge of music history and engaging storytelling, she brings context and appreciation for the cultural significance of albums discussed.
Cody
Co-host bringing a playful and knowledgeable perspective on music, sharing anecdotes from personal experiences and insights into songwriting and music production.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 55 ratings
  • Slaps

    What a bunch of great folks

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ryman9999
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great Podcast for Music Lovers

    Hilary and Cody are so engaging and easy to listen to. There is a ton of music history and interesting anecdotes. As a collector of vinyl, it feels like I’m in a record store chatting with a couple friendly employees. I love it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ArjKC
    United States2 years ago
  • Thank you earwax crew. You are amazing.

    This is my favorite podcast, I love music and I can learn a lot from earwax.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Redbauer
    United States2 years ago
  • Good Job Y’all

    Been talked about forever, but y’all finally did it!! Congrats, and best of luck!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MP77777777
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the engaging and relatable hosts, often comparing the experience to chatting in a record store with knowledgeable friends.
Reviewers find value in the depth of knowledge shared and enjoy the mix of personal anecdotes with historical insights.
The podcast is praised for its enriched narrative style, which brings music history to life through thoughtful explorations of albums.

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