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CD Burners

Emo Nite

Your favorite artists, their favorite albums. CD Burners is a podcast hosted by Emo Nite's TJ Petracca and Morgan Freed. Each week, an artist joins to talk about an album they love or that changed them, where they were when they first heard it, why it stuck, and what it still means to them.

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  • 25 episodes
  • weekly
  • Avg 57 min
  • English

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  • June 23 · 1 hr 14 min

    109: How Evanescence Was Mistaken For A Christian Band w/ Lee Jennings

    this week on cd burners we're diving into Fallen by Evanescence with special guest Lee Jennings of The Funeral Portrait. we unpack this multi-platinum debut album's gothic themes, its complicated relationship with christianity, and the cultural impact that made it a defining record of the 2000s. Lee shares how this record inspired him in his own journey in the music industry, offering a unique perspective on artistry, identity, and navigating the business of music. whether you grew up with this album like Lee, or are revisiting it for the first time, tune in as we break down one of the most iconic rock records of its era. 💿🔥 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • June 16 · 57 min

    108: How Nine Inch Nails Changed Alternative Music with The Downward Spiral w/ Colie Hutzler

    this week we descend into The Downward Spiral by Nine Inch Nails with special guest Colie Hutzler of Beauty School Dropout! we talk about how this album transformed Nine Inch Nails from an underground force into one of the most important bands of the ’90s. dark, abrasive, and deeply unsettling, the record pushed industrial rock into the mainstream while confronting themes of obsession, self-destruction, and alienation. we break down the music, the creative genius, and this album's lasting impact decades later. listen now wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • June 9 · 56 min

    107: Admitting That We All Love The Fray w/ Devin Papadol

    never thought you'd hear us talk about The Fray? never say never! this week we're joined by Devin Papadol of Honey Revenge to talk about The Fray's self-titled album.. one that's way more emo than it ever got credit for. we get into the band's weird place between pop radio, grey's anatomy, and the emo scene and how The Fray became what we call one of the most commercially successful godcore bands of the 2000s while somehow staying completely mysterious. plus, Devin explains her lifelong obsession with the band, tumblr-era fandom, and why this record deserves way more respect than it gets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • June 2 · 1 hr 10 min

    106: Why Everyone Misunderstood Mudvayne w/ Skyler Acord

    🪏 we're digging deep on this episode of CD Burners as the guys bring on bassist of Issues Skyler Acord to the pod to deep dive Mudvayne's sophomore album, L.D. 50 ⚛️ from early MTV2 memories to the technical madness of odd time signatures, the guys do into why L.D. 50 still doesn’t fit neatly into any box and how it their look shocked nu metal listeners all around the world 😧 Skyler also shares stories touring life, the physicality of modern live shows (yes, 100 pushups before a set), and how early internet / MTV-era exposure shaped the way people first experienced bands like Mudvayne. listen now anywhere you stream podcasts! 💿🔥 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • May 26 · 48 min

    105: How Dashboard Confessional Turned Heartbreak Into a Genre w/ Dylan Espeseth

    this week, we’re joined by Dylan Espeseth to dive into Dashboard Confessional's 'A Mark, a Mission, a Brand, a Scar'. we unpack how Chris Carrabba didn't just write sad songs, he helped create an entirely new emotional language for a generation of music fans. from his raw acoustic songwriting to crowds screaming every lyric back at the stage, we get into why dashboard confessional hit so hard in the early 2000s and why those songs still resonate today. we talk about the rise of emo confessionals, the moment vulnerability became cool, and how heartbreak shaped an entire wave of bands that followed. available now anywhere you listen to podcasts! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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