What do you get when you mix some era defining nu-metal, some reminiscing about old rock romances, high volume corner-store audio and too much snow? The halfway point of 2001's Hottest 100! Here we're getting our adenoids out, condemning pet shops, and giving some insider-trading tips on gaining the friendship of birds. Oh and also (for a change) talking about 5 goddamn songs from the 2001 triple j hottest 100 countdown! Hunker down... the snow's comin' SONGS COVERED: 55. Linkin Park – One...

Forward propulsion. Difficulty explaining things. Holes in the sky. We're delving deep into science and philosophy on this ep as well as treating you to a You Am I double-feature. Everything from accents to port-a-loos gets the hottest takes they deserve on this episode. Why should you recommend this episode to your friends and family? Well, it's hard to explain.mp3 SONGS COVERED: 60. At the Drive-In – Pattern Against User  59. The Strokes – Hard to Explain  58. Jimmy Eat World – Bleed...

It's all in the family on this week's episode of Hottest 100s and 1000s. We are exiting the swinging 60s in style with a brand-new mixed bag of faux-siblings, method actors, puppets, animated bands, weirdly-specific gunpoint threats and large hats. It gets real, it gets fake and it gets really, really good. We're gonna celebrate! SONGS COVERED: 65. Ash - Burn Baby Burn 64. White Stripes - Hotel Yorba 63. Alex Lloyd - Downtown 62. Jamiroquai - You Give Me Something 61. Daft Punk - One More...

Adult themes? Nudity? Sexual References and coarse language? Uh, yeah, we got all of those.. the following program also contains German theatre makers, obscure showbag chocolate, duck l'orange and takes on another five songs deemed hot enough to be in the triple j hottest 100 from the year 2001. Delivered with love and admiration for the one, the only, the great, Robbie McGregor.  SONGS COVERED: 70. Rammstein - Links 2 3 4 69. Unwritten Law - Up All Night 68. Blueline Medic - Making the...

Back with takes hotter than a corn chip for another five songs in the triple j hottest 100 of 2001. It's a perfect episode to listen to while you fry up some onion and... look, whatever else you do when you fry up onion, it's fine.  SONGS COVERED: 75. Groove Armada - My Friend 74. Radiohead - Knives Out 73. Muse - Plug In Baby 72. The Living End - Roll On 71. Spiderbait - Outta My Head Theme music by Sweet Potato (aka Wax Ecstatic) Audio and editing by Adam Buncher If you want to pay for...

When reminisce on arpeggios you miss When you say arrivederci to REM When you sleep in a cave or have an aussie-touch rave You, mate, have a bloody dad day. SONGS COVERED: 80. Muse - Bliss 79. REM - Imitation of Life 78. The Cruel Sea - A Simple Goodbye 77. Big Heavy Stuff - Hibernate 76. The Avalanches - Radio Theme music by Sweet Potato (aka Wax Ecstatic) Audio by Adam Buncher No seriously, be our street team. Make the stickers. Tell people that we're great. Get the word out. Maybe...

You'd have thought we'd have had enough of staying at home by now, but honestly, what's out there? Awkward discos? Festivals that are either too hot and/or too cold? Towns? Nah, too crazy. Why deal with that when you can just stay at home, put the kettle on, watch the Matrix, make friends with a rat... now that's entertainment.  ...We're still cool.  SONGS COVERED: 85. At the Drive-in - Invalid Litter Dept. 84. Supermen Lovers - Starlight 83. Ash - Shining Light 82. Lazaro's Dog - Home...

Another five songs from the triple j hottest 100 of 2001? OH YEAH Some long awaited returns and some new champs? ALRIGHT Talk of sensible driving, yogurt, and the most evocative train songs? COME ON! Now can I get a 'OO OO'? No. You can't. Put some shoes on.  SONGS COVERED: 90. New Order - 60 Miles Per Hour 89. Muse - New Born 88. Spiderbait - Four on the Floor 87. Michael Franti - Rock the Nation 86. Rhubarb - Light on Your Shoulder Theme music by Sweet Potato (aka Wax Ecstatic) Editing...

Yeah, this one is dedicated to all those artists who never returned to the hottest 100... to all those artists who haven't been featured in 8 long years... to those artists who are always compared to their siblings... to those artists who take punk rock and mix it with hip hop... and especially, especially, this one is dedicated to Costa from Gardening Australia. HERE WE GOOOOOOOOOOO SONGS COVERED: 95. Good Charlotte - Little Things 94. Depeche Mode - I Feel Loved 93. Butthole Surfers - The...

Yeah, I'm pretty sure there was a jaguar in that opening bit of 2001: a space odyssey, right? He messes up one of the dudes in the ape suit, which i always wondered about because there were definitely no special effects used. Some dude in an ape suit straight up got attacked by a big cat. Maybe several. There would have to have been multiple takes... I mean, incredible movie, but Kubrick was a bit of a jerk, surely... Oh, right - welcome to the long-awaited return of the Great Pod! After...

Yeah let's talk metrics. Like can you really measure pop success in sales? Canadian success in ice hockey sponsorships? How do you know if a song is emo? How much cruelty is enough? Which sensei is the winner? Whether a roar is too big? And which podcast is worth five stars? These questions and more in SUPER REQUEST 4! Thanks to William, MPFreely, Sensei for the Win, Liam, and Molloy for these ones. And yes, we did say this was going to be the last episode of Super Request... well, we...

By the end we're exhausted from counting time in the prog-mosh, we're covered in analog tape, we've cried so so much and we're very upset with a certain dog, but we're still grateful for the requests - even if your true identities are well and truly hidden. Big thanks to aldburg5000, Vignettesnextbigthing and Tranquilbez for these. ...Dekka also submitted one.  There's one more episode of Super Request to come! Sad to have missed out? We're not saying never on some more eps coming later -...

Another four tracks specially requested by those kind, brave and handsome enough to help us regain our lost stars! Thanks to David, Phil, Dave and Joe. SONGS COVERED: Mercury Rev - Nite and Fog Spoon - Got Nuffin' This is Me Smiling - Mixing Up Adjectives Wir Sind Helden - Mussen Nur Wollen Theme music by Sweet Potato (aka Wax Ecstatic) Editing and audio engineering by Adam Buncher Like this episode? Help our community grow and tell a friend! LIKE HOTTEST 100S AND 1000S ON FACEBOOK:...