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Ep. #952: Silkworm

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Andy Cohen and Tim Midyett from Silkworm discuss the new Developer reissue, our shared experience at a memorial for Steve Albini this past summer where Joel RL Phelps joined them for their first Silkworm set together in 30 years, monumental news about upcoming Silkworm shows, revisiting Developer’s lyrical themes and Albini’s sounds, rarities, including a Bob Dylan song performed with Pavement’s Stephen Malkmus, Midyett’s band Mint Mile making a new album with Albini a week before he died and what his loss means to Silkworm, forthcoming solo music, other future plans, and much more.

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Ep. #910: The Hard Quartet
Ep. #869: Steve Albini
Ep. #840: Mint Mile
Ep. #514: Steve Albini and Silkworm’s Andy Cohen and Tim Midyett
Ep. #369: Andrew Cohen & Light Coma
Ep. #70: Joel RL Phelps
Ep. #52: Tim Midyett of Bottomless Pit

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Ep. #947: FACS

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Brian Case discusses the new FACS album Wish Defense, when we met in Edmonton, St. Louis musical mentors, seeing Fred Armisen’s band Trenchmouth, loving underground Chicago rock music and key British post-punk bands, a shared adoration for Hoover, exploring duality via Naomi Klein, why FACS recorded Wish Defense with Steve Albini, his perspective on Steve’s demeanour and behaviour during what was sadly his final session, how they and Electrical Audio colleagues dealt with Steve’s sudden death by honouring and finishing the work he’d started, FACS tour dates, other future plans, and much more.

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Ep. #900: Fugazi and Jem Cohen
Ep. #869: Steve Albini
Ep. #826: Steve Albini and Fred Armisen
Ep. #736: Douglas Andrew McCombs
Ep. #673: Sonic Youth
Ep. #609: Gang of Four
Ep. #351: METZ
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Ep. #946: James Brandon Lewis

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James Brandon Lewis returns to discuss the new James Brandon Lewis Trio album, Apple Cores, playing with Josh Werner and Chad Taylor, Werner’s Wu-Tang Clan connections, Buffalo-based inspirations like Rick James and Soulive, significant works by A Tribe Called Quest and Black Star, how Don Cherry and Amiri Baraka are reflected on this new record, touring with the Messthetics again and what encountering their audience has meant for him, other future plans, and much more.

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Ep. #916: Mercury Rev
Ep. #887: Janel and Anthony
Ep. #845: The Messthetics and James Brandon Lewis
Ep. #585: Rob Mazurek
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