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Ep. #840: Mint Mile

Post author By vish
Post date February 22, 2024

Tim Midyett discusses the incredibly impassioned new Mint Mile album, Roughrider, loving a home recorded performance as much as one made at Electrical Audio, singing about sex, love, mortality, and society, football, eschewing social media one platform at a time, collaborating with Joel RL Phelps and Nina Nastasia, conjuring Lou, Iggy, and Bowie, a fine day at Abbey Road, Silkworm reissues, tour, other future plans and much more.

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Ep. #791: Nina Nastasia
Ep. #514: Steve Albini and Silkworm’s Andy Cohen and Tim Midyett
Ep. #369: Andrew Cohen & Light Coma
Ep. #299: Jay Ryan
Ep. #70: Joel RL Phelps
Ep. #52: Tim Midyett of Bottomless Pit

Tags abbeyroad, aging, Alberta, alisonchesley, ambertron, archersofloaf, astralweeks, baseball, basketball, benkeith, bobdylan, bottomlesspit, carljung, ceasefire, cfl, Chicago, comedyminusone, condoms, corvair, death, deeptunnelproject, demoitis, doomscrolling, electricalaudio, ercibachmann, experience, Facebook, feel, feeling, football, gaza, heatherlarimer, helenmoney, homestudios, horses, illinois, jayryan, jeffpanall, jmascis, joebiden, joelrlphelps, johncoltrane, johnlennon, justinbrown, katebush, kentguitars, life, lockdown, love, matthewbarnhart, mintmile, neilyoung, ninanastasia, ontario, pandemic, passion, plasticonoband, psyops, rem, rodeos, roughrider, roughriders, roxymusic, rules, saxophone, sex, sexuality, Shellac, sigmundfreud, Silkworm, singing, skipspence, socialmedia, southernstudios, sports, stationtostation, SteelyDan, sterlingmorrison, stevealbini, sunn, tar, taylorswift, thebirdmachine, time, timmidyett, toddhaynes, traviskelce, twitter, vanmorrison, velvetunderground, wap, war, wernerherzog, whokilledsociety, work

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Ep. #838: ANGRY BLACKMEN

Post author By vish
Post date February 15, 2024

Quentin Branch and Brian Warren from ANGRY BLACKMEN discuss their new album, The Legend of ABM, Santa Fe, Chicago, and leaving a place that makes you unhappy, musical and cinematic inspirations, dissing music journalism and getting nice reviews, racism in America and cyclical progress, exploring noise, punk, and pop in hip-hop, new music, other future plans and much more.

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Ep. #826: Steve Albini and Fred Armisen
Ep. #816: Roy Wood Jr.
Ep. #770: Adam Horovitz from Beastie Boys
Ep. #701: Fat Tony
Ep. #649: Haviah Mighty
Ep. #610: Cadence Weapon
Ep. #527: Shad and Darby Wheeler from Hip-Hop Evolution
Ep. #496: Iggy Pop
Ep. #149: Run the Jewels

Tags abm, acdc, addiction, alcohol, america, andre3000, andykim, angryblackmen, armandhammer, badbrains, barackobama, bettercallsaul, biggiesmalls, blackflag, blacklivesmatter, bladerunner, breakingbad, brianwarren, brotherhood, cadenceweapon, cheaptrick, Chicago, chiefkeef, cinema, class, creed, death, depression, djpremier, donaldtrump, duos, earlsweatshirt, emmastone, ferrisbuellersdayoff, film, florida, gangstarr, georgefloyd, georgehwbush, georgewbush, groups, guns, guru, happiness, hardknocklifetour, hausumountainrecords, headshots, heyya, hiphop, iamlegend, illinois, indigenoushistory, introspection, jayz, KanyeWest, kendricklamar, khakiblazer, killermike, kmd, kurtcobain, lilwayne, lupefiasco, madblackmen, maga, mdfdoom, mentality, midwest, minoritymajority, mosdef, moving, nathanfielder, newmexico, Nirvana, nwa, oddfuture, pandemic, past, phillipkdick, Pitchfork, pop, publicenemy, punk, quentinbranch, racism, rap, reboot, santafe, southwest, stanleykubrick, straightouttacompton, sugarsugar, thearchies, thebear, thecurse, thefugitive, thelegendofabm, trauma, tylerthecreator, universal, violence, ye

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Ep. #834: J Mascis

Post author By vish
Post date January 23, 2024

J Mascis discusses his new solo album, What Do We Do Now, recent live Dinosaur Jr. jams with friends like Lee Ranaldo, Kurt Vile, and Kim Deal, what we learned about “Divine Mascis” from the Breeders and J’s recollection, Kurt Cobain inviting him to join Nirvana, expensive cities like Oslo, Norway, working with Ken Mauri and Matthew “Doc” Dunn, loving early work by the band Chicago, Van Morrison vs. Bob Dylan, band chemistry and case studies like Metallica and Ramones, how musical heroes other than Lou Reed never seem to understand him, Dino and solo show news, other future plans, and much more.

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Ep. #826: Steve Albini and Fred Armisen
Ep. #821: Kurt Vile
Ep. #812: Michael Azerrad on ‘The Amplified Come As You Are – The Story of Nirvana’
Ep. #806: The Breeders
Ep. #747: Fucked Up
Ep. #673: Sonic Youth
Ep. #614: Lou Barlow
Ep. #577: Thurston Moore
Ep. #515: Matthew “Doc” Dunn

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