Luke and Andrew are joined by their long-suffering partners, Nicole and Sue, to discuss Charlie Puth, our beer matching process and what's next for Rhythm & Brews (we're opening a theme park)Spaten - Oktoberfestbier (Oktoberfest lager) paired with Neil Diamond - Sweet CarolineThe White Hag - Púca Pineapple (Dry Hopped Lemon Sour with Pineapple) paired with Roy Ayers Ubiquity - Everybody Loves the SunshineThe White Hag - Festa Nuda (Irish Coffee Pastry Stout) paired with Cigarettes After Sex - AffectionFuerst Wiacek x To Øl - Sounds Good (Imperial Stout) paired with Daughter - PokeTheme tune is I Can Hew by Mawkin, from their album The Ties That Bind. Edited by Naimystudios.

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Rhythm & Brews Special - "Tastes like the feeling of needing to go for a wee"

Luke and Andrew sit down with Francesca Slattery, Sales and Beer Experience Manager at Neptune Brewery, to discuss getting A Career In Beer By The End Of The Year™️, managing beer experiences successfully, Eddie Vedder's voice and the c-word (... *whispers* Coldplay)Beers include:Neptune Brewery - Melissa Cöle-sch (Kölsch style lager) paired with  Camera Obscura - Lloyd, I'm Ready To Be HeartbrokenNeptune Brewery - Abyss (Oatmeal Pale) paired with Pearl Jam - BlackNeptune Brewery - Nāmaka (Hibiscus and Passionfruit Wheat Beer) paired with  Israel Kamakawiwo'ole - What a Wonderful World/Somewhere Over the RainbowNeptune Brewery - Ship of Fools (Oatmeal Pale) paired with  Tamaryn - CranekissShow notes:Neptune Brewery webshopÆ MAK - I Can Feel It In My BonesTheme tune is I Can Hew by Mawkin, from their album The Ties That Bind. Edited by Naimystudios.

Neptune Brewery with Francesca Slattery - "I want my meat stout dammit"

Luke and Andrew have a special guest-free episode to talk about getting IDed, beer festivals, blending beers and cryo hops. Beers include:Wildflower - St Walter 2020: Black Muscat (Wild Australian Ale) paired with Frankie Rose - Apples for the Sun (The Go! Team Remix)Rodenbach - Grand Cru (Flanders Red) paired with Fascinating Aida - Look Mummy, No HandsAdditional beers include Coast Sabro IPA, Verdant Lucky Slurps, Adnams Both Barrells 2021.Theme tune is I Can Hew by Mawkin, from their album The Ties That Bind. Edited by Naimystudios.

"Half of my face is like an 18 year old"

Luke and Andrew sit down with beer blogger and king of smoke, Mark Johnson, to discuss mental health, popping your grains of paradise, Taylor Swift and beer that smells like fart. Beers include:Track Brewing - Sonoma (IPA) paired with  AZ feat Nas - The EssenceTorrside Brewing - Borderlines (Smoked Dunkel) paired with Lianne Le Havas - Au CinemaThirst Class Ale - American Brown Ale (American Brown Ale) paired with Deap Vally - American CockroachTorrside Brewing - Cats of Chaos Erasmus (Islay Barrel IPA) paired with Homebody Sandman - Lemon Ginger TeaShow notes:Beer Compurgation - Mark's blogMark's amazing 'Living with beer and mental health' blog series: Part One, Part Two, Part Three.Mark on Beer O'Clock ShowTheme tune is I Can Hew by Mawkin, from their album The Ties That Bind

Mark Johnson - "This is getting my grains of paradise excited"

Luke and Andrew sit down with Emma Inch, podcaster, writer, beer nerd and rockabilly DJ extraordinaire, to drink some Beak Brewery beers and chat about queer pubs, rockabilly vs rock n roll and whether Harry Styles is a nice person or not. Beers include:Beak Brewery - Cliff (Saison) paired with Self Esteem - I Do This All The TimeBeak Brewery - Parade (IPA) paired with  Wayne Walker - All I Can Do Is CryBeak Brewery - Stur (DIPA) paired with Sub Urban - CradlesShow Notes:CAMRA's Learn & Discover series exploring queer pubsFermentation RadioTheme tune is I Can Hew by Mawkin, from their album The Ties That Bind

Emma Inch (Fermentation Radio)

Luke and Andrew sit down with Laura Rangely from Abbeydale Brewery, Does It Shandy and Sheffield Hopcast to discuss KT Tunstall, shandies and Shefferhoffers.Beers include: Abbeydale Brewery -  Unbeliever (Grapefruit Radler) paired with Fightmilk - OverbiteAbbeydale Brewery -  Indulgence (Raspberry Muffin Beer) paired with  Paramore - Still into YouAbbeydale Brewery - Deliverance (Double West Coast IPA) paired with The Neverly Boys - Never Come DownNotes: Pellicle Mixtape with LauraTheme tune is I Can Hew by Mawkin, from their album The Ties That Bind

Abbeydale Brewery with Laura Rangely

Luke and Andrew sit down with Stacey Ayeh, head brewer at Rock Leopard Brewing Co to talk about industry gatekeeping, hair metal and how to look around once in a while to make sure not everyone around you looks exactly like you.Beers include:Rock Leopard Brewing Co - Paper Scissors  (NEIPA) paired with Arlo Parks - CarolineRock Leopard Brewing Co - Are We Human or Are We Chancer? (IPA) paired with Cinderella - Coming Home and Miriam Makeba - Pata PataRock Leopard Brewing Co - How Are You Now (DIPA) paired with  SAULT - WildfiresNotes: Pellicle Mixtape with StaceyTheme tune is I Can Hew by Mawkin, from their album The Ties That Bind 

Rock Leopard Brewing Co with Stacey Ayeh

Luke and Andrew sit down with Julie and Fergus Fitzgerald from Adnams to discuss all things Ghost Ship Love (or not), Grunge Vikings, sitting on walls, fresh hops and the top 10 pigeon songs of all time.Beers include:Adnams Brewery  - Red Phantom (Rye IPA) paired with  Modern Baseball - Your GraduationAdnams Brewery - Wild Hop (Green Hop Amber Ale) paired with The Frames - Star Star/Pure ImaginationAdnams Brewery - Innovation IPA (IPA) paired with Temple of the Dog - Hunger StrikeAdnams Brewery - Tally-Ho (English Barleywine) paired with The Unthanks - The King of RomeTheme tune is I Can Hew by Mawkin, from their album The Ties That Bind

Adnams with Julie and Fergus Fitzgerald - “I’ve got an hour’s worth of pigeon songs”

Luke and Andrew sit down with beer educator, cicerone and sommelier, Natalya Watson and three Burning Sky beers, to discuss beer school, microbiology, dancing to pop music and how terrible raisins are.Beers include:Burning Sky  - Pretty Mess (IPA) paired with Illuminati Hotties - will i get cancelled if i write a song called, “if you were a man you’d be so cancelledBurning Sky - Petite Saison (Saison) paired with Feist - MushaboomBurning Sky - Before the Dawn (Imperial Stout) paired with Keeley Forsyth - Start AgainTheme tune is I Can Hew by Mawkin, from their album The Ties That Bind

Natalya Watson (Beer with Nat) - "I feel that the UK should leave other countries to do puddings"

Luke and Andrew do a special #tryanuary special (double special) and pair up beers from UK breweries we've never tried before! We also brainstorm better names for Tryanuary (personal favourite: Sweet Fanuary Adams), and Andrew dumps on Christian Lee Hutson for no reason.Beers and Music include:Rock Leopard Brewing Co - Are We Human or Are We Chancer (Session NEIPA) paired with Fridge Poetry (feat Evan Bernard & Nanna Venter) - Suspended in TimeGravity Wells Brewing Company - Abstract Coordinates (Fruited Gose) paired with Max Cooper - Aleph 2Pipeline Brewing Co - Pipe Time Export (DH Lager) paired with Bears in Trees - It Gets BetterLittle Critters Brewing Company - Nutty Ambassador (Hazlenut Milk Stout) paired with Skullcrusher - LiftTheme tune is I Can Hew by Mawkin, from their album The Ties That Bind

#tryanuary special - "Why not YOU CANuary?"

Luke and Andrew sit down with Ed Cosens, venerable solo artist, guitar-slinger-extraordinaire in Reverend & The Makers, and occasional guest brewer at Thornbridge Brewery. They talk about COVID's effect on the music industry, what pillowy means and weirdly agree on all the song choices (it will never happen again).Beers include:Thornbridge Brewery - Kasperia (Single Hop Pale Ale)Thornbridge Brewery - Tupelo (Pale Ale)Thornbridge Brewery - DDH Jaipur (IPA)Thornbridge Brewery - Double Green Mountain (DIPA)Theme tune is I Can Hew by Mawkin, from their album The Ties That Bind

Ed Cosens - Ed Cosens, Reverend and the Makers and Thornbridge Brewery

A special feed drop! Luke and Andrew took part in an amazing panel discussion all about the state of beer in 2020 with the likes of Ferment Radio, Beer with Nat, Beers Without Frontiers, Sheffield Hopcast, Men Beerhaving Badly, and of course, Beer O Clock Show - Hopinions, who organised the whole thing. Sit back with a case (it's a long one) and enjoy hearing the cream of the UK beer podcasting crop  pontificate about what's happening and what's coming next...

Feed Drop: Beer Nation 2020

Luke and Andrew sit down with 4 (or 6) Christmas beers, a crackling fire and freeze their bollocks off. They also discuss Christmas music, what an ESB should be and why nothing should be put to a public poll.Beers include:Brew York - Fairytale of Brew York 2020 (Peanut Butter and Maple Stout)Signature Brew - Bells End (Extra Special Bitter)SALT Beer Factory - Stingo Bells (Pannetonne Stingo)Lervig Brewery - Chistmas Cream (Nitro Porter)This episode was recorded in line with government guidelines.Theme tune is I Can Hew by Mawkin, from their album The Ties That Bind

Christmas Special 2020 - "Why nobody should ever cover Fairytale of New York"

Luke and Andrew sit down to discuss what's going to happen in beer for 2021, from alligators driving monster trucks to 500 year old beer that was actually started in 2007. Beers include:Schöfferhofer - Schöfferhofer Grapefruit (Mixed Grapefruit Wheat Beer)Yeastie Boys - Cuddle Party (Nourishing Party)Alphabet Brew Co - Florida Nan (Vegan Key Lime Milkshake IPA)S43 - Such Great Heights (TIPA)Theme tune is I Can Hew by Mawkin, from their album The Ties That Bind

Trends in Craft Beer for 2021

Andrew and Luke are joined by Dan W De Bechevel, founder of Wander Beyond Brewing out of Manchester, where they discuss monster beers, adjuncts, 15% lagers and the criminal concept of not playing music while brewing. Beers include:Wander Beyond - Imperial Anura (Imperial Berliner Weisse)Wander Beyond - Octopod (Imperial Milkshake IPA)Wander Beyond - Deep Bloom (Imperial Black Milkshake IPA)Wander Beyond - Coconut Crate (Imperial Coconut Stout)Theme tune is I Can Hew by Mawkin, from their album The Ties That Bind

Wander Beyond with Dan W De Bechevel - "You forgot the magic word: Tonka Bean"

Rhythm and Brews is the craft beer and music pairing podcast. In each episode we match four interesting beers with music as a way of helping to enhance flavours using your ears. It's a bit like pairing wine with food, but with a much higher level of audio satisfaction. Featuring great guests from the UK and international beer scenes, we taste, debate and discover great beer alongside great music.

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