List of posts

  • This is a backdated post because I started the project in January before I decided to start this blog. Since listening to this album on the 4th of this month, I have woken up with the titular track Warning in my head every morning. Such an earworm. Do you wake up with songs in your

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  • This is a backdated post because I started the project in January before I decided to start this blog. Nimrod is such a loaded album. It’s interesting because I was reading a bit about it before I did my run, and apparently the intention was to ditch the classic 3-chord-thrash-it-out sound that Green Day had

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  • This is a backdated post because I started the project in January before I decided to start this blog. I’m very much appreciating the relatively short length of these early Green Day albums so far because the times make for a relaxed run. I’ve been so concious to try and limit my pace to give

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  • This is a backdated post because I started the project in January before I decided to start this blog. Dookie, the day before my birthday, what a treat! Such a classic album, and a real banger to run to – bouncy and peppy in all of the right places! I don’t remember too much about

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  • This is a backdated post because I started the project in January before I decided to start this blog. I was really looking forward to re-listening to Kerplunk! because it’s always been one of my favourite Green Day albums but I’ve neglected it over the years by forgetting to listen to it. This is one

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  • This is a backdated post because I started the project in January before I decided to start this blog. Because I’m writing this now, that is, not at the time that I did the run, I don’t remember too much about the run itself. This entry (and the following until I catch up to my

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  • Someone once told me that all songs can ostensibly fall into one of three categories – they can be a banger, they can be a classic, or they can be a tune. I’ve given this proposition much thought over the years and I like to think about some of my favourite songs and where they

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