23: "Take Me Out" vs. "Float On"

Song Vs. Song

Todd Nathanson

Comedy, Music

4.7 • 752 Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2019

⏱️ 51 minutes

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It's the enduring indie rock crossover smashes of 2004! And one of the most even matchups in the show's history? Who shall reign supreme, Franz Ferdinand's "Take Me Out" or Modest Mouse's "Float On"?

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Todd Nathanson.
0:03.4	And I'm Danny Roth.
0:04.7	And this is Song versus Song.
0:07.4	And I want you to listen to us argue about which of these two songs is the better song.
0:14.9	We are doing like two songs that are very near and dear to my heart and I have like every
0:20.6	note written on my soul and this was
0:22.8	extremely hard for me. Yeah. We are doing take me out. Wait, wait, wait, wait. I just wanted to say
0:29.3	how excited I am that at long last, I also get to weigh in on, uh, float on by the floaters.
0:38.0	Shut up.
0:38.9	And take me out to the ball game.
0:41.9	A great matchup.
0:44.4	Ignore that idiot.
0:48.1	Well, you realize that five years later, I, you know, if you go through the comments on
0:52.1	the, on the Patreon, people are still mad.
0:55.2	Yes.
0:55.8	Because five years ago you did in April Fools where you were going to do float on and then you
0:59.4	did float on by the floaters, like a jerk. Are you sorry? Do you feel bad?
1:03.7	I hadn't thought about it, but now that you mention it, uh, no, not at all.
1:09.8	Well, I guess we better make this count then.
1:12.1	All right.
1:12.5	Okay, so the real matchup we're doing today, take me out by Franz Ferdinand from the
1:18.5	wonderful year of 2004.
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