CD Burners
CD Burners is a podcast for the lore behind the albums that defined a generation hosted by Emo Nite’s T.J. Petracca and Morgan Freed Each week, we invite a guest to choose an album that influenced them and shaped their journey. Together, we break it down with deep research and real stories from behind the scenes. We explore the songs, the recording process, and the moments that made these records unforgettable. Whether you are a lifelong fan or hearing these albums for the first time, CD Burners brings you closer to the music that made an impact.
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Latest Episode
78: The 1975 Made Every Band Rethink Their Sound w/ Mod Sun (21.10.2025)
Previous Episodes
- 77: Title Fight Changed Emo Forever with This Album w/ Patrick Miranda
- 76: Avril Lavigne’s Impact Is Way Bigger Than You Think w/ Luna Shadows
- 75: Everything in Transit Was Andrew McMahon's Goodbye Letter w/ Erin Gilfoy
- 74: Nobody Thought This Blink-182 Album Would Blow Up w/ Shane Told
- 73: This Album Destroyed The Format and Made Them Icons w/ Brian Logan Dales
- 72: How Twenty One Pilots Got Weird and Took Over the World w/ Zak Dossi
- 71: Before Emo Rap Was a Genre, Gym Class Heroes Did It First w/ Travie McCoy
- 70: The Weezer Album That Almost Ended Their Career w/ DE'WAYNE
- 69: The MySpace Emo Era Peaked with This Never Shout Never EP w/ Noelle Sucks
- 68: Joyce Manor Gave Every Punk Kid a New Blueprint w/ Vinny Morales
- 67: Why Finch Confused Everyone in 2002 w/ Katie Maloney
- 66: The Truth About The Room’s Too Cold Nobody Talks About w/ Ace Enders
- 65: The Chaos Behind System of a Down’s Toxicity w/ Meredith Hurley
- 64: All Killer No Filler Made Sum 41 Legends w/ Kayzo
- 63: The Alkaline Trio Album That Changed Everything w/ Dan Andriano
- 62: How Modern Baseball Accidentally Started a New Era of Emo
- 61: Why American Idiot Hit Harder in Japan Than You Think w/ Taka & Rob Cavallo
- 60: Hot Mulligan's Album That Went Viral By Accident w/ Chris Freeman
- 59: Crabcore, Chaos & Comebacks — Inside the Rise, Fall & Return of Attack Attack! w/ Andrew Wetzel
- 58: Dillon Francis Says This Is Blink-182’s Best Album — and He Might Be Right
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