Episode 93 - Hot Dawg

Episode 93 Notes:

 In which a dark secret from the past surfaces and a movie by a certain alligator themed movie star is reviewed. 

Songs in Episode 93:

 

“Chameleon Suit” - Ryan Monro  

“ What's Your Damage” - Total Rubbish 

“All I Ever Wanted” and “Ride” - NRCSSST 

“ Inhuman Joy” - Regional Justice Center 

“King is Dead” – Colossus 

“Ceibas” - Kabbalah

Episode 91 - Champu

Episode 91 notes:

 In which we discuss Brian, literature, and the secret life of the American shampoo bottle…

Songs featured in Episode 91:

Dirty Robot – Arling and Cameron

“Home Wrecked” – Torso

“Weeds” – Cruel Hands

“Russian Winter” and “Crossbow” – Tamar Aphek

 Also discussed – Ragshakers, Miss Lava and NOFX

The story I mention is “Elegy for Andy Gibb” by by Danielle Willis

Episode 90 - A Bish Called Wanda

Episode 90 Notes:

 

Conspiracy theories, High Fashion, and a certain Mauve Wiccan.  The description is short but the content is hearty, like a beef stew!

Songs Featured in Episode 90:

 “Poison Ruin” - Carrion

“This is Not the Indy Rock I Signed Up For” and “Earthquake” – Girl Friday

“Secret Canine Agent” – Viagra Boys

 

Dungeonweed was discussed, but not featured.

Episode 89 - Mew Year's Eve 2020

Episode 89 Notes:

 This is the “good” version of our live New Year’s Eve broadcast in which we discuss the top album of the year.

Songs featured in Episode 89: 

“Christmas Business” – Gurr, Featuring Eddie Argo

”Breathe” – Thurston Moore

“Voicemail” - Free Refills

“Morning Spliff” and “Fairies Wear Boots” (Black Sabbath Cover) – The Chives

“Holiday” – Adult Books

“Under the Spell of Joy” – Death Valley Girls

“Stupid Party” - Surfbort

“Fetch the Bolt Cutters” – Fiona Apple

Episode 86 - Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang

Episode 86 Notes

Our “not quite” Halloween Episode….Edited during my inital kidney stone attack, so I don’t have much else to say.

Songs featured in Episode 86:

“No Ceiling” – METZ

“Reminders” - Touche Amore

“The Call Us Cherry Pickles” – Cherry Pickles

“Queen of Tomorrow” and “Our Solar System” – Freezepop

ATW is discussed, but not featured

Episode 84 - The Trauma Hour

Episode 84 Notes:

 Shopping mall adventures and bee attacks.  This one has it all!!!!

Also, Lou and Jaime have a sexy TV discussion, then tell traumatic stories of their youth.

Songs featured in Episode 84:

“Pinhead” – The Ramones

“Lube the System” – Mommy Long Legs

“First Feeling” - Spice

“The Shadow of God’s Hands” – Uniform

“Is the Season for New Incarnations” and “When My Day of the Crone Comes” – Brigid Dawson

“Terminal Shock” = Travelers

 

Nothing – Discussed, not  featured, but never forgotten

Episode 83 - A Strong Opinion

Lou expresses a strong opinion

Jaime expresses a strong opinion

Somewhere in there we touch on the realities of seeing a movie and going to class in 2020.

And, of course we talk about the usual stuff, including a Romanian Cover Band with an unfortunate name….Not gonna lie, I think we ran out of steam on this one.

Songs featured in Episode 83:

“Prisoners” – Don’t Sleep

“Hallow Hope” – FAIM

“Fire Starter” and “Maybe the Weather” – L.A. Witch

Apartment – Division of Laura Lee

 

We also touch on Angel Olsen and the amazing Ritual Earth, but feature neither

Episode 82 - Swiftikins

Episode 82 Notes:

The Title sez it all.  We get down and dirty with the Punkiest Punk since GG Allen.

We also talk about the great flood of 2020, pay homage to our dearly departed kitty fried, and finally discuss “Climax”

Songs featured in Episode 82:

“Auscultation” – Primitive Teeth

“F*cking Towards Salvation” - Gulch

“Gone with the Wild” - Goldie Dawn

 

Nascar Aloe, Taylor Swift, Toilet Bowel Cleaners were also discussed, but not featured (for various reasons)

Episode 80 - The Long Hot Summer

Episode 80 Notes:

In which our heroes revisit a simpler time……

We take the new mics for a ride, Have a little book club, and uncover Jaime’s secret fandom

Songs Featured in Episode 80:

“Hot, Hot, Hot” – The Cure

“Nobody Wants to Party With Us” -  Mrs. Piss

“One in the Same” - Initiate

“Smug Rat” - Punitive Damage

“Ghostwriter” - Lawrence Arms

“Mood Swing” and Liminal Space” – DEEP TISSUE

 

We Choose Forever and Katie Ellen were also discussed

Episode 76 - Quadruple D

The first of two skypecasts….but the second we put out.  Go figure! Many dated references and a fetish for SmashMouth impersonators

Songs featured in Episode 76:

 “Thee Nameless” – Jaime Z

“Potters Song” – Suicide Machines

“Hate Everyone but You” – Habibi

“Exhale” – Mutually Assured Destruction

“Crazy Horses” – The Osmonds

 

Wasted shirt – discussed, but not featured

Episode 75 - A Fiona a Day

Episode 75 Notes:

 The SECOND of our skypecasts (which we are posting first.)   We discuss cat based dining, sponge metaphors, the secret instagram lives of rock stars, and how everyone has put out an EP.  We ask “What are you listening to during the current drama”, and talk about our usual nonsense.   Apologies about the poor audio quality

Songs Featured in Episode 75:

“Bad Cold” – Bitter Branches

“Around Every Corner” – NIN

“Scavengers of Luv” – Dboy

“Shameika” – Fiona Apple

Discussed, but not featured  – Brigid Dawson

Episode 74 - A Bear and a Rabbit

Episode 74 Notes:

(Note:  We recorded this approximately 2 days before things really startyed to develop, and about a week before the first “Shelter in place” order was officially instituted). 

The return of True Tales of the Bible, a discussion about that “thing” that we are all currently going through, some science jokes, and the questionable parentage of one of the hosts.  Also, we hit up some music and movies.  You know, the usual.

Songs featured in Episode 74:

 “Dial Up” – Pears

“PWR CPLE” - Worriers

“Shadowbanned” – Steven Malkmaus

“Move Together, “If You Run” and “Chic Tweetz” – Desert Sessions 11 & 12

 

American Nightmare was also reviewed, but not featured.

Episode 73 - Very Belated

Episode 73 Notes:

A very belated podcast, with many discussion topics that are no longer relevant (Oscar Movies, Anyone?).  We have some sexy time, High School Snobbery, rockumentaries, Elton John,  and the Punk-Rock Violence of a certain band

Songs Featured in Episode 73:

“The Process” – Chastity Belt”

“Keep This Party Going” – The B-52’s

“Lonely” – Loose Tooth

“No Trust” – Bothers

“Girlfriend” and “I Wanna Do Things That Boys Do” – Katatonic

“Spun and Done” – Freon

Sunstroke was discussed, but not featured

Episode 72 Part 2 - Marty Maraschino - Destroyer of Podcasts

This one is a humdinger! A triptych of delights!!!!

In our first segment, we each discuss a beloved album from yesteryear.  Jaime takes an opportunity to give a history lesson, and a fun time is had by all.

In segment 2 (at about 26 minutes) Matt gives his discourse and perspective on the albums of the decade.  Lou jumps in, and a fun time is had by all.

In Segment 3 (around 51 minutes) a somewhat contentious discussion regarding a beloved character from a popular 70’s music, and a fun time is had by none.     

Songs Featured in Episode 72 part 2:

“Crossbones Style” – Cat power

“Here Comes Your Man” and “Mr. Grieves” – The Pixies

“The Fox”, “Entertain”, and “Let’s Call It Love” – Sleater Kinney

“Fanny Dog” – Ty Segall

“Dead Man’s Gun” – Thee Oh Sees

 

Betrayal of Guilt/Pistol Whip and Gouge away were discussed, but not featured. 

Episode 71 - Post Mew Year 2019

Episode 71 Notes:

In this totally timely and not at all late edition of the podcast, we talk about animal trafficking, a terrifying tale of pastry consumption, and the best songs of 2019.

Songs featured in Episode 71:

“Luminescent Cellar” – Could Rat

“Nothing Grows” – School Drugs

“1969” – Iggy and the Stooges

“Wasted Nun” – Cherry Glazerr

“Do It Again” – Potty Mouth

“The Dentist” – Knife Wife

“The Daily Heavy” – Oh Sees

“Night Sweats” – Plague Vendor

Episode 70 - Xmas 2019 (Nick Cave Redux)

Episode 70 Notes:

In our belated Xmas Special, we discuss The Dutch version of the holiday, the Weezer Theory of everything, The Grinch, Lou’s fan fiction and further and revisit our spirited discussion on a certain Australian musician

Songs featured in Episode 70:

“Christmas Holiday“ - Gurr (featuring Eddie Argos)

“No Gift for Nazis” – Alice Bag Band

“Stay” – The Drew Thomas Foundation

“I Wanna Die” – The Defiance of Anthropomorphic Sea Mammals

“This World is too Much” – Restraining Order

“Fantasy” and “Do What you Want (With Love in your Heart)” – Church of the Cosmic Skull

“Space Runner” – Space Slug

 

Dude York, Courtney Barnett, Colossal Squid were also discussed, but not featured. 

Episode 69 - Mew Love Cat-sette

Episode 69 Notes:

On our 4th Anniversary!!!!!!!!!!!, we discuss a whole lotta concerts, and a whole mess o’ music.  We talk about Sir Elton,  a 10 year old game no one played, Gurr, Dykes to Watch Out For, Clairo, Nick Cave (and Jaime’s opinion therin), Pablo Matisse, and AAAAAOOOOOO!!!!!

Songs featured in Episode 69:

“Rocketman” –  Me Too and the Gimmie Gimmies (Elton John Cover)

“Ironclad”  - Sleater Kinney

“1000 Years” – Corin Tucker Band (a shameless plug of one of my favorite albums

“Dump Him” – Dykes to Watch Out For

“Sofia” – Clairo

“Spinning Song” and Hollywood” – Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

“I Will Follow You into the Dark” – Pablo Matisse (Death Cab for Cutie Cover)

“New Love Cassette” – Angel Olsen

Episode 66 - SuperGroups and Methane Explosions

A new super group is born and farts are mentioned……

Songs featured in Episode 66:

Please Not Now” – Anxious

“The Center Won’t Hold” and “Love” – Sleater Kinney

“Charlatan F**K” - Hesitation Wounds

“It Only Gets Worse” – Regional Justice Center”

“Face First” and “Bear” – The Paranoyds

“Further I Was” - Ceremony