Episode 57: A Romantic R&B Chrismukkahboxingday
As Valentine’s Day approaches once again, we break out two original holiday songs for the lovers. The always-sensual Boyz II Men offer comfort (and rebound sex) to the brokenhearted, while… Read more »
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Episode 56: Wizard & Chill
In honor of Chinese New Year on February 8th, we’re reviewing holiday songs created in just the past year. Our selections are a bit preposterous – but are they dream,… Read more »
Episode 55: Of Night Silence
This week, we address the dearth of hymns currently on our list with the help of listener lavendernebula, who pointed us to “Night of Silence”, a modern companion to the… Read more »
Episode 54: Moon Christmas Thunder Shock!
Last week was a tough week, and this episode starts out pretty heavy. To take our minds off of the real world, we listen to some Christmas music from two… Read more »
Episode 53: A Card from Minneapolis to the Drunk Tank in New York
While we readjust after the holidays to life back at our home in Vancouver, this week’s songs have us looking other cities. By request, we cover “Fairytale of New York”… Read more »
Episode 52: Hola A Todos Ustedes Ángeles Heraldos!
This episode – marking the first full year of HARK! – arrives on Epiphany, also known as Three Kings Day. While not a big deal in much of North America,… Read more »
Episode 51: Indie Rock New Year 2005
As the first year of HARK draws to a close, Ian and RJ take a moment to reflect on 2015, New Year’s resolutions, and years past – and the bands… Read more »
Episode 50: A Christmas Secret and Twelve Winters of Grief
After a year of listening to winter holiday music and 49 episodes of elation and despair, we’ve finally reached Christmas – and our 50th episode spectacular, in which we add… Read more »
Episode 49: Grandma-Reindeer Overdrive
With Christmas fast approaching, RJ & Ian return to some requests. First up is “Taking Care of Christmas” by Randy Bachman of Bachman-Turner Overdrive, which is exactly what you’d expect,… Read more »
Episode 48: How Lucky Are We
Happy Hanukkah! This week we grow the number of Hanukkah songs on our list with two artists who – while better known for their humorous work – have produced sincere… Read more »