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Ep. #994: mclusky

Post author By vish
Post date July 8, 2025

Andrew Falkous from mclusky is here to discuss the world is still here and so are we, distinctions between Britons, Canadians, and Americans and how a Vancouver show altered his perception of Canada, Brexit, Donald Trump, Ricky Gervais, Alan Partridge, and Bill Burr, artistic journeys, spite, logic, and how language can be fun and manipulative, why mclusky returned, trying to blow the Jesus Lizard off the stage, mourning his friend and frequent collaborator Steve Albini, mclusky’s penchant for pop, new songs, other future plans, and much more.

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Ep. #980: Alan Sparhawk
Ep. #952: Silkworm
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Tags aestheticapparatus, alanpartridge, alansparhawk, alichant, america, andrewfalkous, anthonychapman, antisemitism, billburr, bobweston, Brexit, bristol, Canada, cardiff, chicagomasteringservice, christianfitness, civility, conanobrien, confirmationbias, covid19, damiensayell, davechappelle, davidyow, decay, decorum, donaldtrump, ellispowellbevan, elmocambo, empathy, England, facts, fascism, futureoftheleft, gaza, grieving, gullibility, heatherwhinna, homelessness, humanization, humour, ideology, ignorance, impostersyndrome, inspiration, ipecacrecords, jackegglestone, jokes, journalism, language, leespalace, left, liloandstitch, logic, london, lying, lyrics, mclusky, media, medialiteracy, michaelbyzewski, mourning, newcastle, otterheadstudios, palestine, pandemic, people, peril, popmusic, poverty, prejudice, rack, relatability, religion, rickshawtheatre, rickygervais, right, seanspicer, Shellac, Silkworm, sovereignty, specificity, spite, steffanpringle, stephencolbert, stephenmerchant, stevealbini, thebeatles, theex, thejesuslizard, theoffice, theworldisstillhereandsoarewe, tour, transgender, ukraine, Vancouver, wealth, writing, yokoono

News Podcast

Ep. #987: Tropical Fuck Storm

Post author By vish
Post date June 17, 2025

Gaz Liddiard from Tropical Fuck Storm is here to discuss Fairyland Codex, running into kangaroos and routinely having one of the world’s most poisonous snakes show up in your house, the Gutenberg printing press, the internet, and extremist ideologies, Kurt Cobain and cultural conformity vs. galvanization and shared experiences, his musical trajectory from Australia to London, a long tour including a Calgary stop for Sled Island, writing new music, other future plans, and much more.

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Ep. #975: Deerhoof
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Tags adaptive, ai, antivenom, atheism, Australia, blackflag, blackmamba, bleach, blondie, bobdylan, brains, brownsnake, bullshit, Calgary, Canada, classicism, conformity, conspiracies, criticalthinking, davidbowie, deer, dishonesty, donaldtrump, England, ericadunn, extremism, fairylandcodex, farmers, fionakitschin, firerecords, galvanization, gangoffour, garethliddiard, ggallin, gregginn, gutenberg, hankwilliams, hiphop, hiroshima, horse, hueylewis, humanbehaviour, humans, ideologies, internet, irukandjisyndrome, jazz, jeanlucgodard, jellyfish, jimihendrix, johncage, joydivision, kangaroos, keithmorris, kurtcobain, labour, laurenhammel, leftwing, literacy, london, maga, Melbourne, monoculture, moose, nevermind, nihilism, Nirvana, percheron, perth, pinkfloyd, poison, potatoes, punk, religion, ricahrddawkins, rightwing, rollingstone, rollingstones, ronaldreagan, sledisland, snakes, snobbery, sonicyouth, sst, sympathyforthedevil, technology, temporality, thebible, thedrones, thewall, tigersnake, tropicalfuckstorm, uniformity, venom, victoria, vocation, wars, wesanderson, wombat, wwiii

News Podcast

Ep. #956: The Tubs

Post author By vish
Post date March 4, 2025

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Owen Williams from the Tubs discusses their excellent album, Cotton Crown, DADGAD guitar tuning and affinities for artists like Big Star, Richard Thompson, and SZA, how the humour in his music can be overlooked for its sentimentality, his unique musical upbringing and penchant for misbehaviour as a young teen, processing his mother’s suicide, his prose writing background, starting Perfect Angel Press, and updates about two of his novels, what Gob Nation is all about and spitting on people, Sonic Youth and Superchunk allusions, touring, working on a new album, other future plans, and much more.

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