Hey, I'm Bill.

And I'm Brian.

And this is the great album's podcast, Bonus Song Thursday.

Bonus.

What we just listening to right there, Brian?

This song's called A Sunday by Jimmy Eat World from their 1999 album, Clarity.

Yeah, because what we do here every week on the podcast is take an album of music and talk about what makes it great.

Then we follow it up with a bonus song episode where we take just a single song instead of the entire album by either the same artist or something tangentially related. And then we talk about that

song, things we love about it, things that it makes us think about. And earlier this week,

we were talking about Jimmy World Bleed American. And so we decided to follow up with something

from earlier in their career, which is a little bit rare for us. Yeah, we always, we, not all the time, but sometimes we tend to like to look ahead to see,

oh, what did they do after this album? Where did they go? You know, what happened? But we made

so many references to clarity on the Monday program that it's like it'd be a disservice not to feature something from it to

give people a little bit of an idea of like well you know you say clarity this clarity that and that

seems to be the other like it seems kind of like clarity bleed American futures as like start with those three in, you know,

whatever order and then kind of branch out.

So it felt like a disservice to the listeners to not have something from this album that we talked

about, a pretty decent deal.

Because it was probably the first album that they started to get a little bit of attention with. Yeah. And then it also became kind of a standard bearer for the indie emo

community of that time period. Yeah. Because emo is such a hard thing to nail down that I don't

want to say like this is defined like a genre defining

album but I feel that a lot of people who were involved in that genre at that time

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