The 100 Albums Podcast
Inspired by a 100 Albums scratch-off poster, four college friends are on a quest to explore and review 100 iconic-ish albums. Each episode the 100 Albums Podcast Crew dive into the quirks, eccentricities, and legendary moments. They deliver a fresh, funny take on the albums that have shaped the musical landscape. The guys make music commentary as entertaining as it is ridiculous. New episodes drop on Tuesdays!
Episodes

Friday May 02, 2025
Between The Episodes: Awesomely Bad Stripper Songs
Friday May 02, 2025
Friday May 02, 2025
In this mini-episode, The Guys put forward their nominations for genuinely great songs that would be terrible if used in a strip club.
What are your suggestions to add to the list? Let us know at 100Albums@bertislo.com!

Tuesday Apr 29, 2025
Album #28: You've Come A Long Way, Baby
Tuesday Apr 29, 2025
Tuesday Apr 29, 2025
On this episode, The Guys are going soul surfing in heaven as they discuss Fatboy Slim's 1998 sample-laden album "You've Come A Long Way, Baby". What do big beats, enormous outdoor concerts, and obscure sample references all have in common?
Referenced in the episode
Big Beach Boutique II: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=ET-hf8B-tI4
"Trainwreck: Woodstock '99" Documentary: https://www.netflix.com/title/81280924
Balance and Rehearsal JBL Sessions (Hoyt Axton): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVZFMLQn13Q&t=175s
"Scratch" Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jcOUYOg-dAM
"Toe Jam" by The BPA feat. David Byrne & Dizzee Rascal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHyK4Q5HYfo

Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
Album #27: The Bodyguard
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
We will always love you, 100 Albums Family!
On this week's episode, The Guys dig into "The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album" by Whitney Houston. What do Kevin Costner, Kenny G., and C&C Music Factory all have in common?
Referenced in the episode
"People Get Ready" by The Impressions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8sIIiuB8Us

Friday Apr 18, 2025
Between The Episodes: Our First Concerts
Friday Apr 18, 2025
Friday Apr 18, 2025
On this mini-episode, The Guys regale each other with stories from their first concerts. From the Jackson 5 to Kenny G, there are some laughs to be had!
What was your first concert experience? Write-in and let The Guys know at 100Albums@bertislo.com!
As always, thanks for listening!

Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Album #26: Elephant
Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
On this week's episode, The Guys dive into "Elephant" by The White Stripes. What do siblings, spouses, analog, and Burt Bacharach all have in common?

Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Album #25: Damn The Torpedoes
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
This week The Guys are discussing "Damn The Torpedoes", the 1979 release from Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers. What do Pink Floyd's "The Wall" and Beats headphones have in common?

Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
Album #24: Doolittle
Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
This week The Guys dive into the quirks, eccentricities, and legacy of the Pixies' 1989 album "Doolittle". What do "loud-quiet-loud" dynamics, Nirvana, and The Breeders all have in common?
Referenced in the podcast:
Rig Rundown - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szqx1NNkg-A

Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
Album #23: Discovery
Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
On this week's episode, The Guys dive into Daft Punk's 1997 banger "Discovery". What do creative control, robots, and anime all have in common?
Referenced in the podcast:
"Untitled 18" by Darlin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cp20n8Wdg9w
And here is great primer on sampling techniques that Daft Punk uses: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AqHSvR9bqs

Friday Mar 21, 2025
Between The Episodes: What's Your Walk Out Music?
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Friday Mar 21, 2025
On this mini-episode, The Guys talk about what they would use as "walk-out music" if they were professional athletes.
Drew: “Genesis” by Justice
Ryan: “Car Horn Prelude” to Le Grand Macabre by György Ligeti
Ron: “O Death” by Ralph Stanley
Bert: “Groove Holmes” by the Beastie Boys
What would your walk-out music be? Write-in and let The Guys know at 100Albums@bertislo.com!
Thanks for listening!

Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
Album #22: The Fat Of The Land
Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
In the second episode of this season The Guys dive into the murky waters of "electronica" and "big beat" with 1997's "Fat Of The Land" by The Prodigy. What do alternative music, Kurt Loder, Nazi quotes, and the article "the" have in common?