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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. #914: American Football

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Steve Holmes from American Football is back to discuss American Football (25th Anniversary Edition) and American Football (Covers), Chicago pizza, a brief history of American Football, why Mike Kinsella is overdue for his flowers, having fans like the 1975 and Phoebe Bridgers, the fascinating story of the now iconic American Football house in Illinois that adorns their album art and the fact that the band now owns that house, updates on new music by American Football, and much more.

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Ep. #904: Mac McNeilly from The Jesus Lizard
Ep. #900: Fugazi and Jem Cohen
Ep. #897: Tom Mullen
Ep. #884: Tim Kinsella
Ep. #761: Jokermen
Ep. #483: American Football

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Ep. #910: The Hard Quartet

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Stephen Malkmus and Matt Sweeney discuss their band the Hard Quartet and its new, self-titled debut LP, living in places like Chicago and New York City, the memorial weekend event for Steve Albini that Matt and I attended in Illinois this past July and playing complicated games of dice, the friendship that Stephen and Matt shared with the late David Berman and fresh perspectives on the time Berman, Stephen, and Bob Nastanovich infamously heckled Nirvana, how the Hard Quartet all became friends and eventually started this band where all the guitarists take turns playing bass, the stories behind some of the songs and sounds by the Hard Quartet, the Edmonton Oilers and Neil Young’s iconic father, the late hockey writer, Scott Young, Matt’s amazing video series Guitar Moves, what’s next for the Hard Quartet, other future plans, and much more.  

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Related episodes/links:

Ep. #890: Man Man
Ep. #869: Steve Albini
Ep. #677: Pavement
Ep. #591: Matt Sweeney
Ep. #492: I Remember Me and David Berman
Ep. #481: David Berman
Ep. #392: Stephen Malkmus
Ep. #373: Pavement’s Bob Nastanovich and Steve West
Ep. #165: Bob Nastanovich of Silver Jews
Ep. #74: Stephen Malkmus
Ep. #38: Krist Novoselic