EPISODE 64 | MY WAVE OR THE HIGHWAVE with Record Setter

Texas-sized episode. Record Setter guests on the episode to talk about their discography, Denton, Two Knights, Topshelf Records, deathcore, Myspace so...

EPISODE 63 | IS THAT A KAZOO? with Home Is Where

Big show. Brandon, front person of emo's latest breakout act Home Is Where, joins us to talk about the band's origin, their success, their misconcepti...

EPISODE 62 | How's Emo?

Ellie survived the Texas apocalypse and Kyle survived his twenties. How's emo? We talk about Q1 of 2021 for emo and the culture. We then dip into our...

EPISODE 61 | HOTTEST MOTHERFUCKER IN EMO with Camp Trash

Pardon the absence. We're back. 2021 begins with Camp Trash on the show. We talk their ascent from Twitter from CYLS and Florida's emo clout. The main...

EPISODE 60 | 3 YEAR ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL w/ Ian Cohen, David Anthony, Eric Grubbs

3 years down the drain. To celebrate, we brought back the concept of Episode 0 to play "Is This Band Emo" with emo writers and friends of the pod Ian...

EPISODE 59 | WE SOLVED THE SCREAMO CRISIS with For Your Health

EPISODE 58 | JUGGALO ALLY with Welp it's 2 am and i'm listening to cap'n jazz again

Episode 58 | JUGGALO ALLYwith Welp it's 2 am and i'm listening to cap'n jazz again
Jenkin, who runs Facebook's best emo page, Welp it's 2 am, jo...

EPISODE 57 | SWAG & PROWESS with Oolong

Vinny (guitar and vox) and Robby (manager) from Oolong hop on the pod. We get an intimate look into Oolong's short history before talking about the la...

EPISODE 56 | STOLEN VALOR with Tim Crisp of Better Yet Podcast

With very little on the agenda, podcast superstar Tim Crisp (Better Yet, As You Were, Road to Skeleton Coast, Life’s Work) joins us to talk political...

EPISODE 55 | Third Eye Blind Invented Open Tunings with Jail Socks + Guitar Fight From Fooly Cooly

EPISODE 54 | HOW DOES DIY MOVE FORWARD? WITH SOLIDARITY CLUB RECORDS

The E Word's summer vacation of shutting up is over. We kept our promise of returning to have a conversation about how DIY moves forward now that we'v...

PAYWALL PREVIEW: EPISODE 53 - The Twinkledork's Guide to Hip-Hop w/ Foxtails

THIS A PREVIEW OF AN EPISODE THAT IS BEHIND A PAYWALL TO RAISE MONEY FOR NATIONAL BAILFUNDS! THE FULL 2 HR 30 MIN EPISODE WILL NEVER BE PUBLIC!
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BONUS EPISODE | MacGuffin Podcast: Donnie Darko & Emo: The Musical

The E Word invades The MacGuffin Podcast, a film podcast run by an OG E Word listener, Cassidy. We talked about Donnie Darko and Emo: The Musical, and...

EPISODE 52 | 10 Year Anniversary of The Brave Little Abacus "Just Got Back From the Discomfort...." w/ The Brave Little Abacus

EPISODE 51 | The Twinkledork Guide to Hardcore w/ Grey Gordon

EPISODE 50 | THE E WORD'S EMO FRESHMAN CLASS 2020 w/ Charmer & niiice.

EPISODE 49 | A DECADE UNDER THE INFLUENCE SERIES WRAP-UP + MAILBAG with INFANT ISLAND

A cool down episode. ADUTI is done --- what did we learn? What did we miss? Where does The E Word go from here? Alex from INFANT ISLAND joins us to ta...

EPISODE 48 | A DECADE UNDER THE INFLUENCE: The Rest of 2019 with Shin Guard + Short Fictions

The end of ADUTI. It's the Steel City Special. Owen from Shin Guard + Alex and Ryan from Short Fictions join us to wrap up 2019. Thanks for joining us...

EPISODE 47 | Part 2: 100 Best Emo Songs of All Time w/ Closure. + Repeater Records

EPISODE 46 | A DECADE UNDER THE INFLUENCE: 2019 - Origami Angel - "Somewhere City" w/ Ryland from Origami Angel

The final ADUTI album episode. Ryland returns to the podcast for the third time. This time as our winner for 2019. We deep dive "Somewhere City" via G...

EPISODE 45 | Part 1: 100 Best Emo Songs of All Time w/ closure. + Repeater Records

EPISODE 44 | A DECADE UNDER THE INFLUENCE: 2018 with Kory from Prince Daddy

Like every other podcast in the past month, we got Kory Gregory from Prince Daddy & The Hyena on the podcast. We made Kory talk about all the records...

Episode 43 | Terminally Online w/ Claudio (Commander Salamander)

Episode 42 | THE BEST OF 2019 WITH STARS HOLLOW

Tyler from Stars Hollow is back to wrap up 2019. Top 10 albums of 2019. Ellie has 30 minutes of honorable mentions. r/emo awards. Our personal highlig...

EPISODE 41 | A DECADE UNDER THE INFLUENCE: The Rest of 2017 with David Anthony

We're going out of order. We talk about 2017 with punk journalist David Anthony (ex- AV Club, Noisey, As You Were Podcast, etc. etc. etc.) This way y'...

EPISODE 40 | THE E WORD 2 YEAR ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL

2 years of The E Word. We finally allowed Roddie from niiice. on the podcast and opened the call lines for people to call in. 5 people called in and t...

EPISODE 39 | A DECADE UNDER THE INFLUENCE: 2016 - THE HOTELIER - "GOODNESS" + 2016 w/ Christian Holden from The Hotelier

Christian Holden from The Hotelier is back on the podcast to talk about the 2016 winner, "Goodness" and the rest of the 2016 albums with us. We talk "...

EPISODE 38 | A DECADE UNDER THE INFLUENCE: 2015 WITH COREY PURVIS (NEAR MINT RECORDS, ARTIST) + ISAAC (BARELY CIVIL)

It's finally here. We talk the entire of 2015 with Corey Purvis, who worked closely with many records on this list, and big-time emo advocate and musi...

EPISODE 37 | THE POLITICS OF EMO (feat. Tom of You & I/Hundreds of AU, Hayden of For Your Health, and Megan of Foxtails)

Ellie sits down with three of the most engaged people in the current DIY scene to talk about the past, present, and future of political engagement and...

EPISODE 36 | A DECADE UNDER THE INFLUENCE: THE REST OF 2013 & 2014 w/ Keith from Empire! Empire! + Count Your Lucky Stars

Keith Lantinen from Empire! Empire! I Was A Lonely Estate and Count Your Lucky Stars Records comes on the podcast to talk about the rest of 2013 and 2...

The E WORD GOES ON INVITE THE NEIGHBORS PODCAST

Ellie and Kyle guested on a DIY podcast called Invite the Neighbors. It's a very collaborative talk between the two podcasts so we thought we'd both u...

EPISODE 35 | A DECADE UNDER THE INFLUENCE: 2014 - The Hotelier - Home, Like NoPlace Is There w/ Christian Holden from The Hotelier

Christian Holden from The Hotelier comes on the podcast to talk about your 2014 ADUTI winner, “Home, Like NoPlace Is There.”
We take a giant div...

EPISODE 34 | A DECADE UNDER THE INFLUENCE: 2013 - TWIABP “Whenever, If Ever” with Chris Teti from TWIABP

Chris Teti from TWIABP comes on the podcast to talk about your 2013 ADUTI winner, “Whenever, If Ever.”






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EPISODE 33 | THE VILLAIN OF DIY w/ Ellie Hart (L.E.A.D. DIY)

Two Ellie's on the pod. We got Ellie Hart guesting on the pod. Ellie runs LEAD DIY and tour manages DIY bands. We talk LEAD and what they're up to and...

EPISODE 32 | A DECADE UNDER THE INFLUENCE: 2012

Kyle and Ellie talk about our 2012 winner- Glocca Morra's "Just Married" + deep dive the rest of the messy year of 2012. 

Episode 31 | The E Word's Emo Freshman Class 2019 w/ Stars Hollow + Origami Angel

Time to attend the ceremony for The E Word's Emo Freshman Class of 2019. 10 of the best upcoming the genre voted in by you all. Huge thanks to Tyler f...

Episode 30 | A Decade Under the Influence: The Rest of 2011

Ellie and Kyle and talk about the rest of the albums from the revival that came out in 2011. We also talk about some adjacent records from the worlds...

EPISODE 29 | FUCK A BILLIE EILISH, LISTEN TO SHANNON TAYLOR'S MUSIC w/ Pigeon (Mascot Year)

Pigeon (aka Alex) hops on the pod for a loose episode. We ran thru follow up, answered your questions and topics, ran through some news (Sad Summer Fe...

THE E WORD EPISODE 28 | A Decade Under The Influence: 2011 - Algernon Cadwallader's "Parrot Flies" w/ Tank from ALGERNON CADWALLADER

Tank, Algernon Cadwallader's drummer, comes on the podcast to talk about our 2011 ADUTI winner, "Parrot Flies." The LP is a podcast favorite and we co...

EPISODE 27 | A Decade Under the Influence: The Rest of 2010