
Polishing Turds: A Bad Music Podcast
We take the worst bands you remember and give them way more attention than they deserve. Equal parts comedy and storytelling, Polishing Turds will change the way you look at pop music. Behind every bad song there's a good story!
Podcasting since 2021 • 75 episodes
Polishing Turds: A Bad Music Podcast
Latest Episodes
#67. BABYMETAL Part III: "I'll Marry You, Dad!"
Fox Gods, crucifixions, and magic corsets oh my! We continue the story of Babymetal by exploring the wild and confusing "lore" surrounding this group. We also examine the lyrical content of their early songs, cover the initial react...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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1:32:55

#66. BABYMETAL Part II: The Demon that Devours Holiness has been Resurrected Again
Ah, how fitting that this episode number is 2/3 of the Number of the Beast!Today we continue to excavate the origins of Babymetal by diving into the history of Heavy Metal in Japan. This episode features some of the coolest bands we've e...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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1:30:13

#65. BABYMETAL Part I: Nick Loves GISM
What comes to mind when you think of Heavy Metal? Is it three cute little girls wearing Lolita dresses and doing synchronized dance moves? Well if you answered "no" you're out of touch, my bruh!Welcome to the preposterous world of...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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1:38:36

MINISODE: Songs that Name-Drop Cities
Don't you hate it when an artist wastes everyone's time by dedicating verses or even entire songs to shouting out dozens of random cities? No? It's just us? Well too bad, we're talking about it anyway!Why do so many artists fe...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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1:02:08

#64. VILLAGE PEOPLE Part III: It's Getting Uncomfortable In Here...
We wrap up this beast of a series by covering the last four decades of Village People history: from their uncomfortably cringe downfall to their recent return to relevance at the hands of a fascist goon. This ever-dumbfounding narra...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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1:31:36

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