"Time Crisis, a very very special episode. We're joined in person by Winter, the god of Starbucking. We'll also be joined by Murk, the guy who got savaged by Walmart on Twitter. All this, plus Dave Longstreth of Dirty Projectors in the sutdio. This is Time Crisis."
Episode
Guests
- Winter - software programmer and "Starbucker"
- Dave Longstreth - musician, of Dirty Projectors
- Murk a.k.a. Oreo - Twitter user who was savaged by Walmart
Topics
Ezra and Jake dicuss Richard Pictures and Vampire Weekend touring plans. They talk about the recent Dead & Company show at Dodger Stadium and reflect on the lot scene and Mayer's improved touch, tone and lyricism. Winter stops by the studio to talk competitive scrabble, global Starbucking, and the technical side of Starbucks ownership. Dave Longstreth joins as the Crew talks to Murk about his recent altercation with the Walmart Twitter account. Prompted by Murk's song, Ezra gets into an analysis of the folk ballad "Matty Groves". The Top Five covers Drake's beating of the Beatles' Billboard top 10 singles record, how many music industry professionals Ezra has been in a room with. After a lyrical breakdown of "I Get Around" the Crew theorize on what Time Crisis will be like 54 years on.
Segments
Continuity
- Vampire Weekend
- Grateful Dead
- Episode 52 - Jake takes down Mayer's tone, touch, and lyricism
- Episode 58 - Winter's first appearance
- Episode 67 - Dave's last appearane
- Billy Joel
- Episode 37 - Ed Sheeran at the Grammys
Quotes
"Where the hell is Drake?!" - Jake
Music
Top Five
- 2018
- "In My Feelings" - Drake
- "Girls Like You (feat. Cardi B)" - Maroon 5
- "I Like It" - Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Blavin
- "Talk You Out of It" - Florida Georgia Line
- "Better Now" - Post Malone
- 1964
- "I Get Around" - The Beach Boys
- "Memphis" - Johnny Rivers
- "Rag Doll" - The Four Seasons
- "Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying" - Gerry & The Pacemakers
- "Can't You See That She's Mine" - The Dave Clark Five
Songs Played
- "One of Us" - ABBA
- "I Know You Rider (Live In Paris)" - Grateful Dead
- "Shakedown Street" - Grateful Dead
- "Deadl (live)" - Dead and Company
- "Fire On the Mountain (live)" - Dead and Company
- "Da Mystery of Chessboxin'" - Wu-Tang Clan
- "One More Cup of Coffee" - Bob Dylan
- "Coffee & TV" - Blur
- "WIN" - Jay Rock
- "I Feel Energy (feat. Amber Mark)" - Dirty Projectors
- "Eurydice" - Murk
- "Matty Groves" - Fairport Convention
- "Can't You See That She's Mine" - The Dave Clark Five
- "Better Now" - Post Malone
- "Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying" - Gerry & The Pacemakers
- "Talk You Out of It" - Florida Georgia Line
- "Rag Doll" - The Four Seasons
- "Uptown Girl" - Billy Joel
- "I Like It" - Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Blavin
- "I Like It Like That" - Pete Rodriquez
- "Memphis" - Johnny Rivers
- "Girls Like You (feat. Cardi B)" - Maroon 5
- "I Get Around" - The Beach Boys
- "In My Feelings" - Drake
