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TnT's Hit Songs From Mars

TnT's Hit Songs From Mars

By: Tom Thompson Tyler Ralston
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TnT's Hit Songs From Mars seeks to unravel the stories behind some of pop's most unlikely hits. From simple curiosities to songs that changed the world, we examine the sociopolitical and cultural factors that contributed to the success of these surprising outliers, and the impact these songs had on society.© 2025 TnT's Hit Songs From Mars Music
Episodes
  • I Touch Myself - Divinyls
    May 15 2025

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    In this touching episode, the boyz go way down south and get down and dirty down under with Divinyls' classic hit "I Touch Myself." In their journey of self discovery, they learn that women have always led the charge when it comes to songs about self-pleasure, leaving men in the dark. Join Tommy Two Tones and Titillating Ty as they work hand-in-glove to put their finger on the reasons for this shocking discrepancy.

    Songs:

    The Reverb Syndicate - Better Dancing Through Technology

    The Deep Dark Woods - Ruby

    Nick Cave - Frogs

    Tilda - If We Were Twenty

    Divinyls - I Touch Myself

    Divinyls - Pleasure and Pain

    Prince - Darling Nikki

    Cyndi Lauper - She Bop

    Olivia Newton-John - I Touch Myself

    Pink - Fingers

    Rod Stewart - Infatuation

    Afroman - Because I Got High

    Tommy Tutone - 867-5309 (Jenny)




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    45 mins
  • Cannonball - The Breeders
    Apr 9 2025

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    In this episode, the lads take the plunge off the deep end, diving into The Breeder's 1993 surprise hit "Cannonball." On their journey through 1990s alternative space, they consider the innovation of the era, including off-key intros, sado-masochistic lyrics, and the rhythmic beauty of bong water bubbles. Join the boyz as they make a divine splash into one of the most interesting eras of rock.

    Songs:
    The Reverb Syndicate - Better Dancing Through Technology

    Billy Joel - We Didn't Start the Fire

    The Breeders - Cannonball

    Pixies - Monkey Gone to Heaven

    Pixies - Gigantic

    Belly - Feed the Tree

    Bob Dylan - Like a Rolling Stone

    Pavement - Stereo

    Morphine - A Cure For Pain

    Mark Lanegan ft. PJ Harvey - Hit the City

    Momma - Ohio All the Time

    The Breeders - Divine Hammer

    The Breeders - Divine Mascis

    Beck - Loser

    The Knack - My Sharona

    Scorpions - Rock You Like a Hurricane



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    51 mins
  • Special Announcement
    Mar 7 2025

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    1 min

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