Hosted by Adam Merino Mike Merino · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 53 episodes
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2 cousins talk music and how it relates to them and why it should relate to you
Adam Merino Mike Merino hosts How It's Related, a music show with 53 episodes published.
Episode 54 starts with a quick, important debate (yes— shampoo is better ) before swerving into one of the weirdest and most interesting music conversations we’ve had in a while. A new ASAP Rocky song and video lands in
Adam and Mike kick off 2026 from a brand-new location: Mike’s home music studio , now officially the podcast studio. What started as an idea quickly became reality. They talk about the weirdness of writing a new year, wh
This one was chaos in the best way — starting with Wakanda Forever, somehow detouring through Seinfeld reenactments, and then landing right into the nostalgia of record stores, new-music Tuesdays, and the absolute disast
Christmas entertainment is weird. Some of it feels warm and nostalgic, and some of it feels like John Lennon yelling at you during the holidays. This week, Adam and Mike talk depressing Christmas songs, why Paul McCartne
With Christmas right around the corner, we end up digging into the holiday memories that somehow feel crystal clear and completely jumbled at the same time. From handmade puff paint sweatshirts and post-dinner returns fr
Welcome back to another warm-and-toasty Wednesday inside Studio Two — aka the only studio we’ve got until further notice. Adam and Mike power through the heat, the shadows, and Mike’s missing hat to break down a fun topi
Welcome back to the Weird Studio—still running on fried circuits and questionable wiring. Today we wrap up our four-part journey through Danger Mouse’s iconic mashup project, The Grey Album. Adam and Mike break down the
Welcome to another Weird Wednesday — We are in the backup studio after the computer meltdown (and no, Adam didn’t break it… probably). Today we continue our deep dive into Danger Mouse’s legendary mashup project: The Gre
It’s Beatles time. 🎸 The cousins keep the mashup momentum rolling, flipping from Jay-Z to the Fab Four as The Grey Album journey continues. This episode digs into The White Album — 30 songs, one blank cover, and a creat
Can I get an encore?The cousins are diving deep into one of the boldest mashups ever made — The Grey Album — where Jay-Z’s Black Album meets The Beatles’ White Album, all through the genius of producer Danger Mouse. What
Listen to the wind blow… and cue the spooky vibes.It’s Halloween week, and the cousins are diving into the music, movies, and weird little moments that feel like October. From Fleetwood Mac’s haunting harmonies to Danny
🚨 Episode 21 is having a moment — 400+ more views than any other! So here’s a birthday quickie worth revisiting 👇 Adam & Mike hit the road to Detroit to see the Giants vs. Tigers and somehow end up deep in… Billy Corga
This week, Adam makes his defense for one of the most misunderstood bands of the ’90s and 2000s — Collective Soul. From surprise radio success to an underrated catalog of hits, the guys break down why the band deserves m
This week, the cousins dive into System of a Down — the band that turned spastic verses, massive choruses, and political chaos into one of the most unique catalogs in heavy music.They cover:Why Toxicity still stands as a
This week we hop back to 1993 , a year where R&B and hip hop absolutely dominated the airwaves. From Whitney Houston’s blockbuster ballads to Silk, Shai, Jade, and Jodeci, the charts were stacked with soulful voices and
Bang bang, Niner gang — we kick off with some football nostalgia before diving headfirst into a mixtape from one of the most memorable years in music: 1995.🎵 The 1995 Hit ListAdam throws down the Billboard gauntlet with
This week, the guys dust off the Walkman and dive into Gotye, Kimbra, and the mixtape magic of 1994.Adam and Mike unpack:The viral rebirth of Somebody That I Used to Know in 2025Why Kimbra’s looping wizardry adds so much
This week, the guys finally dive into Deftones, the band that blurred the lines between metal, emo, shoegaze, and whatever the hell “nu metal” was supposed to mean.Adam and Mike unpack:How Adrenaline lit a fire in 7th gr
This week, the guys lock in on Muse — the symphonic, space-rock powerhouse that somehow blends Queen, Radiohead, and Korn fuzz into one of the most unique catalogs in modern rock. Adam and Mike unpack: The chaotic sing-s
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How It's Related is hosted by Adam Merino Mike Merino. The show is categorised under music (commentary) and has published 53 episodes.
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