Odessey And Oracle (The Zombies) TRACKS RANKED Track vs Track 2022-06-12 | AJ Hodgeman returns to rank the tracks from one of Matt's favorite albums: 1968's Odessey and Oracle. Yes, that spelling is correct (in that it's incorrect). Matt explains it all.Jacob is also there.If you only know The Zombies from their hits, you really need to check this record out.
Matt’s Vinyl and Cd Box Set Collection! Track vs Track 2024-11-30 | All of my various vinyl and CD box sets
Now and Then- Song and Video Reactions, Posthumous releases ranked! Track vs Track 2023-11-08 | Matt and Jacob discuss their initial feelings for the "new" "Beatles" song, Now and Then and Matt watches the video for the first time.Jacob suggests The Beatles are portrayed as A-holes.Plus, a ranking of the three posthumous Beatles tracks.
Tim vs Pleased to Meet Me (The Replacements) Track vs Track 2023-10-13 | Matt and Jacob return after a long hiatus to talk The Replacements and their albums Tim and Pleased to Meet Me. They're joined by Matt's bandmate and Replacements SuperFan Noah.
Unboxing - 50th Anniversary Box Set (Pink Floyd - Dark Side of the Moon) Track vs Track 2023-03-26 | ...
The Beatles (White Album) vs Past Masters Volume Two Track vs Track 2022-11-09 | Two Beatles records with white covers are discussed on this episode of Track Vs. Track: 1968's Self-Titled "White Album" and the 1988 compilation Past Masters Volume II. Certainly a collection of singles would dominate over the first half of a double album right?
The Beatles (White Album) vs The Beatles (White Album) Track vs Track 2022-11-05 | The format of our show is we typically pit two albums against one another. As we've been working through The Beatles catalog, we knew eventually we'd get to their self-titled double album (aka The White Album)... and since they only had one double LP, what are we to do? Well, eventually we'll split it in half--but in our first episode with The White Album, we've decided to have it face off against itself---half vs half. We all win either way.
Revolver (The Beatles) Vinyl Super Deluxe Edition Box Set UN-BOXING Track vs Track 2022-10-28 | Matt un-boxes the vinyl Super Deluxe Edition Box Set of Revolver on release day!
Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band vs Magical Mystery Tour (The Beatles) Track vs Track 2022-10-24 | Two acclaimed 1967 Beatles albums go head-to-head in this edition of Track vs Track: Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band and the LP version of Magical Mystery Tour.Now, Jacob and Matt both acknowledge the excellence of Pepper...but in a song vs song match up, Tour maaaay have the advantage. How does it play out? It takes roughly 22 minutes to watch and find out.
Mona Bone Jakon vs Tea for the Tillerman (Cat Stevens) Track vs Track 2022-10-20 | Jacob and Matt bring Tea for the Tillerman and question what a Mona Bone Jakon is when they discuss two of Cat Stevens' most popular records--both from the same year--1970.The elephant in the room is 1971's Harold and Maude soundtrack, a favorite movie of Matt's and an album primarily consisting of tracks from both of these records. Please comment to let them know if you want to see them pair up other Stevens records. Ray? Sufjan?
State Of Confusion vs Word Of Mouth (The Kinks) w/ PC31 The Vinyl Policeman Track vs Track 2022-10-16 | For the third installment of ranking the Arista records, #TheKinkyBoys TVT the final two Clive Davis inspired albums.
Revolver vs Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band (The Beatles) Track vs Track 2022-10-15 | Two Beatles heavyweights go track to track: 1966's Revolver and 1967's Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Both of them are repeatedly listed as THE BEST ALBUM OF ALL TIME.This is going to hurt.
Rubber Soul vs Revolver (The Beatles) Track vs Track 2022-10-10 | In what may be the most painful Track vs Track ever...Matt and Jacob compare the listings for two of their favorite Beatles albums, 1965's Rubber Soul and 1966's Revolver. Track listings are from the UK versions.Do you agree with their picks? Make your own in the comments.
A Hard Days Night vs Help! (The Beatles) Track vs Track 2022-10-07 | Matt and Jacob do the Track vs Track game with the Beatles' first two soundtracks- 1964's A Hard Day's Night and the 1965 follow-up Help! The Parlaphone versions, of course.They agree that one film is definitely better than the other, but which album with Track vs Track?
Sleepwalker vs Give The People What They Want (The Kinks) w/ PC31 The Vinyl Policeman Track vs Track 2022-09-30 | The Kinky Boys are back! Matt, Jacob, and Mike (PC31 The Vinyl Policeman) continue their series on The Kinks' Arista years by discussing 1977's Sleepwalker and 1981's Give The People What They Want. Four years make a ton of difference as these albums are pretty different and each have their charms. #Kinkyboys
A Night At The Opera (Queen) TRACKS RANKED Track vs Track 2022-09-29 | Matt flies solo and ranks the tracks off of "A Night at the Opera" by Queen from least favorite to favorite!
Blues Brothers Original Soundtrack (Tracks Ranked) Track vs Track 2022-09-27 | Matt, Jacob, and returning guest Jesse Gavin are on a mission from God...to rank the tracks from the soundtrack of the 1980 motion picture The Blues Brothers.How will Jake and Elwood's tracks stack up against those featuring the big-name guest stars?Also, Jacob poses the question about best SNL movies while disparaging the Brothers...not realizing anyone likely to watch the video is probably a fan.
Odessey and Oracle vs Forever Changes (Zombies, Love) Track vs Track 2022-09-26 | Matt, once again goes solo with two previously Track Ranked albums - Zombies "Odessey and Oracle" vs Loves "Forever Changes"Odessey and Oracle Ranked:youtu.be/4qJPnT_uVm4Forever Changes Ranked:youtu.be/oTls0vVlT08
Beatles VI vs Yesterday and Today Track vs Track 2022-09-23 | Matt and Jacob visit two more of the Beatles' Capitol records and, to two "young" Beatles fans who grew up with the UK CDs, they are two very interesting collections of songs. One album ultimately prevails, but which one?
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Greatest Hits TRACKS RANKED Track vs Track 2022-09-21 | Matt is joined by friend and fellow band mate, Noah Harris to rank the tracks off of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Greatest Hits.
Revolver (Capitol) vs Revolver (Parlophone): A Beatles Discussion - Part Deux Track vs Track 2022-09-20 | Discussing the differences between the two editions of Revolver and deciding which is the better of the two versions!
Rubber Soul (Capitol) vs Rubber Soul (Parlophone): A Beatles Discussion Track vs Track 2022-09-20 | Discussing the differences between the two editions of Rubber Soul and deciding which is the better of the two versions!
Queen vs Paul McCartney/Wings (Sweet 16 Album Face-off: Episode 4) Track vs Track 2022-09-19 | Matt takes his favorite 8 Queen albums and has them go head-to-head with his 8 favorite Paul McCartney/Wings albums in an NCAA tourney-style matchup. This is the fourth installment in this new series.
The Who vs The Kinks (Sweet 16 Album Face-off: Episode 3) Track vs Track 2022-09-19 | Matt takes his favorite 8 Who albums and has them go head-to-head with his 8 favorite Kinks albums in an NCAA tourney-style matchup. This is the second installment in this new series.
Misfits vs Low Budget (The Kinks) w/ PC31 ‘The Vinyl Policeman’ Track vs Track 2022-09-16 | Matt and Jacob are joined by very special guest, and Kinks cover artist Mike Grogan aka The Vinyl Policeman to begin a miniseries pairing off The Kinks' Arista/Arena Rock-era albums. First off are 1978's Misfits and 1979's Low Budget.Please visit and subscribe to Mike’s page: youtube.com/channel/UCb--fHwp6jMCDBi0TzWMBPQ
Rubber Soul vs Help! (The Beatles) Track vs Track 2022-09-13 | Track vs Track moves on to The Beatles' next era, pairing off 1965's Rubber Soul and Help! One of them is Matt's favorite Beatles record, one of them is Jacob's...does the TvT experiment play out the way they expect?
Hunky Dory vs Electric Warrior (David Bowie, T. Rex) Track vs Track 2022-09-13 | The 1971 classic albums of two glam rock pioneers are pitted against each other. It's T. Rex's Electric Warrior and David Bowie's Hunky Dory facing off for glittery supremacy. Matt has done Track Vs Track with two different artists before, but this is Jacob's first time and one of the above artists is one of his favorites...will he give the other a fair shake?
Permission to Land (The Darkness) TRACKS RANKED Track vs Track 2022-09-10 | If given a dozen years, Jacob or Matt probably couldn't have guessed the album special guest Ed Hahn chose to discuss for this episode--the 2003 debut album of British glam rock band The Darkness. But discuss it we did, which resulted in a short lecture about falsetto from Matt. Enjoy!
Something New vs Beatles ‘65 Track vs Track 2022-09-08 | Matt and Jacob go back to the Capital welland do a quick TvT on these American releases that feature primarily songs off of Hards Days Night and Beatles for Sale.
Judas Priest vs Kiss (Sweet 16 Album Face-off: Episode 2) Track vs Track 2022-09-05 | Matt takes his favorite 8 Judas Priest albums and has them go head-to-head with his 8 favorite Kiss albums in an NCAA tourney-style matchup. This is the second installment in this new series.
Black Sabbath vs Iron Maiden (Sweet 16 Album Face-off: Episode 1) Track vs Track 2022-09-05 | Matt takes his 8 favorite Black Sabbath Albums vs his 8 favorite Iron Maiden Albums and pits them up against each other in a Sweet 16 Format. This is the first installment in this new series
Pretenders (TRACKS RANKED) Track vs Track 2022-09-04 | Matt and Jacob are joined by an extra special guest to rank the tracks from the self-titled debut of (The) Pretenders.That guest is none other than Chris Thomas! No, not the 75-year-old producer of this 1979 classic album, but they thought it would be funny to have this old college friend with the same name talk Pretenders anyway. If you were fooled, they are sorry.
A Hard Days Night vs Beatles For Sale Track vs Track 2022-09-02 | Continuing through The Beatles' catalogue, Matt and Jacob have arrived to the iconic movie soundtrack, A Hard Day's Night and fellow 1964 release Beatles for Sale. The albums are faced off...track vs track.Spoiler Alert: There's one decision that may haunt Jacob forever.
Please Please Me vs With The Beatles Track vs Track 2022-08-28 | In the interest of completion, Matt and Jacob pit The Beatles' first two albums against each other. They had previously compared Please Please Me with Past Masters and With The Beatles with its American equivalent Meet The Beatles. The two get a little loopy and a little too song-happy in this edition.
Killer or Filler: The Steve Miller Band Greatest Hits 1974-1978 Track vs Track 2022-08-21 | Russ Goerend returns for a new episode concept- what tracks on a Greatest Hits Compilation are Killer and which are Filler?The inaugural episode focuses on one of the best-selling collections of all time, The Steve Miller Band's combination of 1973's The Joker, 1976's Fly Like an Eagle, and 1977's Book of Dreams. Which tracks shouldn't have made the cut and which song did Matt dub one of the worst ever written? Watch and find out.
Living in the Material World (George Harrison) TRACKS RANKED Track vs Track 2022-08-13 | After ranking the tracks from solo albums by John and Paul, it was time for "The Quiet Beatle." While Matt and Jacob will both (sheepishly) admit that George Harrison is their least favorite Beatle, both enjoyed "Living In The Material World." The album was Harrison's fourth solo record and the follow-up to "All Things Must Pass" and "The Concert for Bangladesh." There's a HUGE difference on at least one track in Matt and Jacob's rankings, but how do their rankings compare with the rest of the album?
Something More Than Free (Jason Isbell) TRACKS RANKED Track vs Track 2022-08-07 | The boys club gets broken up when Emily Kutosky joins Matt and Jacob to rank the tracks from Jason Isbell's 2015 album Something More Than Free.Some dogs also try and join the episode
Sticky Fingers vs Some Girls (The Rolling Stones) Track vs Track 2022-07-31 | Jacob and Matt took a break from pitting the Beatles against themselves to celebrate The Stones' 60th Anniversary. The 10 tracks of 1978's Some Girls pitted against 1971's Sticky Fingers provided some hard calls and some surprising results.
Modern Guilt (Beck) TRACKS RANKED Track vs Track 2022-07-24 | Matt and Jacob are joined by Steve Murray to discuss his choice of album- Beck’s 2009 collaboration with Danger Mouse, Modern Guilt.There’s some theorizing among the trio bout whether the record was self-sabotaged by the musician, who was at the end of his long-term contract with Interscope Records.Phoned-in or not, the guys find things to like about Modern Guilt and have a broader conversation about the funky alternative artist and his career.
With The Beatles vs Meet The Beatles Track vs Track 2022-07-17 | In our second Beatles Death-Match, Matt and Jacob pit sophomore album With The Beatles against its US counterpart Meet The Beatles. Which country got the better deal? This video probably doesn't actually answer that, but it's a fun way to talk about the albums.There's also a speed-ranking of With The Beatles.
Boston TRACKS RANKED Track vs Track 2022-07-10 | Matt and Jacob are again joined by AJ Hodgeman for a track ranking of Boston's self-titled debut album from 1976. This was one of the most fun episodes to record so we hope you enjoy it.Special guest Rob Breeding also makes an appearance to talk about the track More Than A Feeling and scold Jacob for being a snob.
The First 10 Albums Ranked (Minisode) Track vs Track 2022-07-06 | Matt and Jacob revisit and rank the albums they've discussed on the previous episodes of Track Vs Track (not the first 10 albums of all time, though that would be fun if there was any way to prove what those were).
Never Mind The Bollocks, Heres the Sex Pistols TRACKS RANKED Track vs Track 2022-07-03 | Matt and Jacob find several reasons why it's hard to rank and discuss the tracks of the Sex Pistols' only album, 1977's Never Mind The Bollocks...Also, Jacob brings up the B-52s way too much in this discussion.
Eat a Peach (The Allman Brothers Band) TRACKS RANKED Track vs Track 2022-06-26 | Jacob and Matt are joined by their old friend Russ Goerend for this ranking of the tracks from the epic album Eat A Peach. Russ and Matt both have fond memories of this 1972 double album, but Jacob had never heard it before. What difference will that make in their rankings and where does the 33-minute "Mountain Jam" rank? You'll have to watch to find out.
Please Please Me vs Past Masters Vol. 1 (The Beatles) Track vs Track 2022-06-19 | It's our first Beatles Death-Match as Matt and Jacob pit the tracks off of the Beatles' debut album against the released singles and b-sides. They also quickly rank the tracks from Please Please Me.
Born To Run (Bruce Springsteen) TRACKS RANKED Track vs Track 2022-06-05 | Matt, Jacob, and special guest Jesse Gavin rank the tracks from Bruce Springsteen's 1975 album Born to Run.Matt's electricity goes out and Jacob nods whenever the other two say a member of the E Street Band that he doesn't know.
Mind Games (John Lennon) TRACKS RANKED Track vs Track 2022-05-29 | Matt and Jacob rank the tracks from John Lennon's 1973 solo album Mind Games. They watch the TvT Picker Wheel go 'round and 'round and someone discovers a new favorite John ballad.
