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Ep. #994: mclusky

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
Ep. #950: Gianmarco Soresi
Ep. #869: Steve Albini
Ep. #854: METZ
Ep. #826: Steve Albini and Fred Armisen
Ep. #905: Duane Denison from The Jesus Lizard
Ep. #902: David Yow from The Jesus Lizard
Ep. #322: John Mulaney

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Ep. #984: Lifeguard

Post author By vish
Post date June 5, 2025

Asher Case and Isaac Lowenstein from Lifeguard are here to discuss Ripped and Torn, doing a podcast on the very day you graduate from high school in Chicago or while you’re stuck in New York City, side projects and hectic schedules, fine arts and electrical engineering, Electrical Audio, Tortoise, and other inspiring Chicago things, who Asher’s dad is and why he was once a guest on this show, the story of Lifeguard and their interest in song structures, abstract lyrics, and sheets of noise, writing new songs, touring, other future plans, and much more.

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Ep. #947: FACS
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Ep. #900: Fugazi and Jem Cohen
Ep. #869: Steve Albini
Ep. #854: METZ
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Ep. #966: Regulator Watts

Alex Dunham and Areif Sless-Kitain from Regulator Watts discuss The Mercury LP, Alex building a new house in Minnesota, Areif’s stint drumming in Bluetip and his love of Hoover, why Hoover broke up and how Regulator Watts began, the cinematic nature of the band’s sound, Regulator Watts reconvening recently and recording new songs at Electrical Audio, whether this means the band might play shows again, other future plans, and much more!

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Ep. #947: FACS
Ep. #900: Fugazi and Jem Cohen
Ep. #835: J. Robbins
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Ep. #184: METZ