Episode 10: 2021 Favorites
Lydia and I got behind the mics one last time this year to discuss our favorite albums, games, TV shows, movies, and more. What was your favorite album of the year? How about favorite TV shows? Movies? Games?
Let us know through social media! Our podcast's Instagram and Twitter: @ShaunAndLydHH.
Starring:
- Shaun Johnson - @ShaunSJohnson on everything
- Lydia Johnson - @Lyddz on Instagram
Our two asks of you, our dear listeners:
1. Please rate, review, and subscribe on your favorite podcast network! It really does help! 5 stars and some review text goes a long way. Much love.
2. Write us letters, notes, or topics through our social media feeds, or you can send us an email at ShaunAndLydia@gmail.com. We love to hear from you all about this show, which is a labor of love. Shaun and Lydia Happy Hour is @ShaunandLydHH on Twitter and Instagram.
Lydia and I got behind the mics one last time this year to discuss our favorite albums, games, TV shows, movies, and more. What was your favorite album of the year? Favorite TV show? Movie?
Let us know through social media! Our podcast's Instagram and Twitter @ShaunAndLydHH.
Our two asks of you, our dear listeners:
1. Please rate, review, and subscribe on your favorite podcast network! It really does help! 5 stars and some review text goes a long way. Much love.
2. Write us letters, notes, or topics through our social media feeds, or you can send us an email at ShaunAndLydia@gmail.com. We love to hear from you all about this show, which is a labor of love. Shaun and Lydia Happy Hour is @ShaunandLydHH on Twitter and Instagram.
Starring:
- Shaun Johnson - @ShaunSJohnson on everything
- Lydia Johnson - @Lyddz on Instagram
Shaun's Favorites of 2021
Favorite games
Guardians of the Galaxy
Disco Elysium: The Final Cut
Played hundreds of hours
Pokemon Unite
League of Legends: Wild Rift
played a lot of Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Top 10 Albums of the Year/favorite albums of the year (released in 2021)
Let us know through social media! Our podcast's Instagram and Twitter @ShaunAndLydHH.
Our two asks of you, our dear listeners:
1. Please rate, review, and subscribe on your favorite podcast network! It really does help! 5 stars and some review text goes a long way. Much love.
2. Write us letters, notes, or topics through our social media feeds, or you can send us an email at ShaunAndLydia@gmail.com. We love to hear from you all about this show, which is a labor of love. Shaun and Lydia Happy Hour is @ShaunandLydHH on Twitter and Instagram.
Starring:
- Shaun Johnson - @ShaunSJohnson on everything
- Lydia Johnson - @Lyddz on Instagram
Shaun's Favorites of 2021
Favorite games
Guardians of the Galaxy
Disco Elysium: The Final Cut
Played hundreds of hours
Pokemon Unite
League of Legends: Wild Rift
played a lot of Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Top 10 Albums of the Year/favorite albums of the year (released in 2021)
1. Every Time I Die - Radical
2. Turnstile - Glow On
3. Home is Where - I Became Birds
4. Tash Sultana - Terra Firma
5. Sam Gellaitry - IV
6. Angel Dust - YAK: A Collection of Truck Songs
7. Tyler, the Creator - CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST
8. Foxing - Draw Down the Moon
9. Citizen - Life in Your Glass World
10. Tigers Jaw - I Won’t Care How You Remember Me
10. Tigers Jaw - I Won’t Care How You Remember Me
Honorable Mentions
Sithu Aye - Senpai III
Glitterer - Life Is Not a Lesson
Xenia Rubinos - Una Rosa
Rufus Du Sol - Surrender
Explosions in the Sky - Big Bend
Manchester Orchestra - The Million Masks of God
AFI - Bodies
Gojira - Fortitude
Doja Cat - Planet Her
Land of Talk - Calming Night Partner EP
The World is a Beautiful Place and I Am No Longer Afraid to Die - Illusory Walls
CloZee - Nouvelle Era EP
Kacy Musgraves - star-crossed
LSDream - Peace Love & Wubz
Knocked Loose - A Tear in the Fabric of Life
Angel Du$t - Bigger House
Ravenscoon - Rapid Eye Movements EP
Trippie Redd & Travis Scott - Pegasus
Architects - For Those That Wish To Exist
Trippie Redd - Trip At Knight
LIVE AND REISSUES
Anthony Green - Live at Studio 4
Radiohead - Kid A Mnesia
Minus the Bear - Farewell (Live)
Home Is Where - Home Is Where on Audiotreee
Seahaven - WFX (Tens years of Winter Forever)
Shoutout to music that had an imprint on me this year— released anytime
1. East Forest & Ram Dass - Ram Dass (2019)
2. Rufus Du Sol - Live from Joshua Tree
- Satsang, CloZee, LSDream
Lots of video game music - Ambient, time traveling, nostalgia, repeat for hours to focus
Spiritfarer OST
Catherine
Persona 5
Animal Crossing: New Horizon
Stardew Valley
Favorite TV shows
Succession
Arcane
Mare of Easttown
Loki
White Lotus
Squid Game
Midnight Mass
Love on the Spectrum
Watched this year that made an imprint
Cowboy Bebop - original anime
Rewatch of Breaking Bad
Better Call Saul - From beginning and caught up
Jersey Shore
True Detective - season 1
Scenes from a Marriage
Favorite movies
Dune
Godzilla VS King Kong
Bad Trip
Watched this year that made an imprint
Rewatch of 20-something of the 27 Marvel movies
SLC Punk, Jackass movies, Ram Dass's Going Home, Arrival, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Interstellar
Underwater
Favorite concerts
10/28- Satsang / Tim Snider and Wolfgang Timber (DSM: Wooly's - Thursday)
11/7- Every Time I Die / '68 (IC: Gabes - Sunday)
10/31- CloZee / Of the Trees (MN: The Fillmore - Sunday)
5/28- A-Trak (MN: The Union Rooftop - Friday - Lyd's bday)
10/28- Satsang / Tim Snider and Wolfgang Timber (DSM: Wooly's - Thursday)
11/7- Every Time I Die / '68 (IC: Gabes - Sunday)
10/31- CloZee / Of the Trees (MN: The Fillmore - Sunday)
5/28- A-Trak (MN: The Union Rooftop - Friday - Lyd's bday)
Favorite festivals
12/10- 'Tid the Season - Every Time I Die / TBA (NY: Buffalo Riverworks - Friday)
12/11- 'Tid the Season - Every Time I Die / TBA (NY: Buffalo Riverworks - Saturday)
6/18- Voyage Music Festival - CloZee / LSDream / Rome in Silver / Veil / Orenda (WY: Tyson Bison Ranch - Friday)
6/19- Voyage Music Festival - CloZee w/ Android Jones / Inzo / Tripp St. / Notlo/ Comisar (WY: Tyson Bison Ranch - Saturday)
9/3- North Coast Music Festival - Kaskade / Louis the Child (IL: Bridgeview - Friday)
9/4- North Coast Music Festival - Griz / Ganja White Night (IL: Bridgeview - Saturday)
9/5- North Coast Music Festival - Zeds Dead / Rezz / Tycho (IL: Bridgeview - Sunday)
7/3- Zeds Dead (CO: Red Rocks - Saturday)
8/27- Kosmic Kingdom - Liquid Stranger / LSDream / Jantsen / Johnny Rage(DSM: Sleepy Hollow - Friday)
8/28- Kosmic Kingdom - Liquid Stranger / Rusko / Yheti / Smith. / Tvboo / Tsuruda / (DSM: Sleepy Hollow - Saturday)
12/10- 'Tid the Season - Every Time I Die / TBA (NY: Buffalo Riverworks - Friday)
12/11- 'Tid the Season - Every Time I Die / TBA (NY: Buffalo Riverworks - Saturday)
6/18- Voyage Music Festival - CloZee / LSDream / Rome in Silver / Veil / Orenda (WY: Tyson Bison Ranch - Friday)
6/19- Voyage Music Festival - CloZee w/ Android Jones / Inzo / Tripp St. / Notlo/ Comisar (WY: Tyson Bison Ranch - Saturday)
9/3- North Coast Music Festival - Kaskade / Louis the Child (IL: Bridgeview - Friday)
9/4- North Coast Music Festival - Griz / Ganja White Night (IL: Bridgeview - Saturday)
9/5- North Coast Music Festival - Zeds Dead / Rezz / Tycho (IL: Bridgeview - Sunday)
7/3- Zeds Dead (CO: Red Rocks - Saturday)
8/27- Kosmic Kingdom - Liquid Stranger / LSDream / Jantsen / Johnny Rage(DSM: Sleepy Hollow - Friday)
8/28- Kosmic Kingdom - Liquid Stranger / Rusko / Yheti / Smith. / Tvboo / Tsuruda / (DSM: Sleepy Hollow - Saturday)
Lydia's Favorites of 2021
Albums
The Elovaters - Castles
Iya Terra - Ease & Grace
LSDream - Peace, Love, and Wubz
Mersiv - Pretty Dark Loud
Satsang - All Right Now
Turnstile - Glow On
Griz - Rainbow Brain
Angel Dust - Bigger House EP
Sam Gellaitry - IV
Ravenscoon - Rapid Eye Movements
Jack Kays - My Favorite Nightmares
Music that made an impact (not released in 2021)
Satsang - Story of You
The Comfort - What It Is To Be
TV Shows
Maid
Succession
White Lotus
What We Do in the Shadows
Mare of Easttown
I Think You Should Leave
Movies
Old
Dune
Bad Trip
The Green Knight
Bo Burnhams' Inside
Concerts
LSDream - North Coast Music Festival
Satsang - Wooly's
Prof
Festivals
Voyage
North Coast