61: "Move Along" vs. "Ocean Avenue"

Song Vs. Song

Todd Nathanson

Comedy, Music

4.7 • 752 Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

They may not have been the biggest emo bands of the '00s (or emo bands at all!) but they scored two of the best hits of the decade, but we have to pick one over the other, so listen to us decide: Which is the better hard-driving Bush-era whine anthem, "Move Along" by All-American Rejects or "Ocean Avenue" by Yellowcard?

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Todd Nadinson.
0:03.7	And I'm Lena Morgan.
0:05.3	And today we are going to get emo all up in here.
0:09.0	Hey, Lena, are you ready to get emo?
0:10.7	No.
0:11.5	No, you're not an emo kid, were you?
0:13.0	You're not even remotely an emo kid.
0:14.8	Also, I'm not entirely sure that either of these bands qualifies as emo.
0:18.5	But this week, we have a 2000s pop punk showdown. We have
0:23.9	move along by the All-American Rejects versus Ocean Avenue by Yellow Card. These are two absolute
0:32.4	four-star songs for me by two two and a half star bands. So I was really, really looking forward to this one.
0:40.1	How many stars are we out of here? 30. Okay, that seems right. And this one is a special one
0:46.5	because we have yet another special guest in the, in the studio today. It's my baby brother
0:52.4	Victor. Say hi, Victor.
0:56.0	Hi, baby brother every time, huh?
0:58.4	Yes, every single time.
1:01.5	You have a kid of your own now, but you're still going to be my baby brother.
1:03.5	But how's mom?
1:04.5	She's good.
1:05.2	It's a good day.
1:07.6	Made her breakfast in bed this morning.
1:09.9	She gets the flowers I sent her for Mother's Day.
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