Alvin and the Chipmunks - The Chipmunks Rock the House

These squeaky voiced anthropomorphic rodents have been largely inescapable since the 1960s. How did something so annoying get so popular? And, more importantly, can we get through listening to an entire album of those high pitched voices without flipping the turntable in rage?

Show notes:

David Seville - Don't Whistle at me Baby

1990 drug prevention film special "Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue"

Sludgefest (Chipmunks slowed down to recorded speed)