Repellant or Trap?

Is This The Way?

MP and Ben are packing their bags because it's time for their summer break. The boys deep dive into the new releases from Brodie Milner and Bah-Bah Genesis, and MP strongly recommends Mando and Grogu. As always, we've got a playlist of 10 brand new indie rock tracks that will stick new pins in your map and stay crunchy in milk. EPISODE PLAYLIST: * War on Women, "Balance [https://waronwomen.bandcamp.com]" * Loose Content, "Big Bright Burning Sun [https://loosecontent.bandcamp.com/]" * Philine Sonny, "The Band [https://philinesonny.bandcamp.com/]" * Cordelia Gartside, "what the heart wants [https://cordeliagartside.bandcamp.com/]" * Lazy Haze, "Web [https://linktr.ee/lazyhazeband]" * Longfield and Super Skeleton, "Human Being [https://longfieldsuperskeleton.bandcamp.com/]" * Nara's Room, "Cut To Blue [https://narasroom.bandcamp.com/]" * negativespace, "a calm collapse [https://negativespaceofficial.bandcamp.com/]" * Eaves Wilider, "Daisy Chain Reaction [https://eaveswilder.bandcamp.com/]" * Mia June, "Pet [https://miajune.bandcamp.com/music]" * no problemo!, "Mr. Pibb Ain't Quite Flyin' Off The Shelves, Todd [https://noproblemoemo.bandcamp.com/]" * Wait. Think. Fast., "Soft Song in a Hard Time [https://waitthinkfast.bandcamp.com/]" * BONUS TRACKS: Bah-Bah Genesis, "Cherry Jam [https://bah-bahgenesis.bandcamp.com/]", Brodie Milner, "A Hateful Song [https://brodiemilnermusic.bandcamp.com]" Shout-outs to: Smartpunk Records [https://smartpunk.com/] and Father/Daughter Records [https://fatherdaughterrecords.com/] Cities added to the map this episode: 3 MP and Ben will return in Avengers: Doomsday (or July 9th, whichever comes first).

Neo-Confused Podcasters

MP pulls off a miracle and scores tickets to the second hottest tour of the year, Ben celebrates the tenth anniversary of one of his favorite local releases, and the boys break down the new albums from Future Teens [https://futureteens.bandcamp.com/album/still-life] and Goo [https://whoaregoo.bandcamp.com/album/oh-wow-oh-well]. All that, and a playlist of brand new indie rock that will cure your red dot fever without those pesky service fees. EPISODE PLAYLIST: * Hipsy Gap, "South [https://hipsygap.bandcamp.com/]" * KALI MASI, "Searching for a Sunbeam [https://kalimasi.bandcamp.com]" * Spoils, "Red Roof [https://spoilsohio.bandcamp.com/]" * Two Thumbs Down, "Natural Light [https://twothumbsdown.bandcamp.com/]" * MLEKO, "Denouement [https://mlekoband.bandcamp.com/]" * Meg Elsier, "Meaning of Life" [https://megelsier.bandcamp.com/] * Truthpaste, "Never Gonna Give [https://memorialsofdistinction.bandcamp.com/]" * Maddy Davis, "Afraid [https://www.maddydavismusic.com/]" * Modern Woman, "Blessed Day [https://modernwoman.bandcamp.com/]" * Brockhoff, "Front Row [https://brockhoff.bandcamp.com/]" * The Overhead Bins, "I'd Spiral Down [https://overheadbins.bandcamp.com/]" * Katie Greene, "Loose Ends [https://katiepederson.bandcamp.com/album/loose-ends]" * BONUS TRACK: Two Thumbs Down, "BROOOOKLYN [https://twothumbsdown.bandcamp.com/]"

Noisy and Moist

Ben is particularly excited about two new albums. MP passes down muso-generational wealth. The boys continue to update the map and contemplate whether AI-driven angst will result in great organic art. As always, we've got a playlist of brand new indie rock tracks that will cause a tornado in your pants and make your dog drool. EPISODE PLAYLIST: * hallpass, “Habits [https://linktr.ee/bandhallpass]" * Lime Garden, “Cross My Heart [https://limegarden.bandcamp.com/]” / Link to video [https://youtu.be/NUNsCeL_JvU?si=5sb2wb8qC0wlxEUw] * binsad, “pearl [https://linktr.ee/binsad]” * Gretel, “Unbloom [https://www.grrretel.com/]” * Dowsing Rod, “windmill [https://dowsingrodband.bandcamp.com/music]” * Red Output, “Gnawing at the Cage [https://redoutput.bandcamp.com/]” * Snorkeler, "Surprise [https://snorkelerband.com/]!" * Makai Colvin, "Prettiest Thing [https://linktr.ee/makaicolvin]" * Take Steps, "Everybody That Loves You (Now I Know) [http://takingsteps.bandcamp.com/]" * Devlin and the Harm, "Kingdom Comes [https://devlinandtheharm.bandcamp.com/]" / Link to video [https://youtu.be/AEZAyRtXOFk?si=mIwjtRGgTNjdP3eY] * Escape Durgin, "Skin [https://linktr.ee/escape_durgin]" * Narotic, "Escape [https://linktr.ee/nar0tic]" * BONUS TRACK: Makai Colvin, "Everybody Talks Shit [https://linktr.ee/makaicolvin]" Cities added to the map this episode: 3

Repellant or Trap?

The boys discuss the anti-trust case against Live Nation, MP obsesses about the LPT map, and Ben brings the love. Front and center is a playlist of brand new indie rock tracks that will sync your cycles and beat you at Scrabble. EPISODE PLAYLIST: * Cashier, "A Curse I Know So Well [https://bio.to/cashier]" * Snarls, "No Lock, No Prayer [http://www.snarlsband.bandcamp.com]" * Tanzana, "Pulse Pose Position [https://tanzana.os.fan/]" * Palette Knife, "Honors English [https://paletteknife.bandcamp.com]" * Lily Seabird, "Demon In Me [https://linktr.ee/lilyseabird]" * Ain't, "Grazer [https://aintband.bandcamp.com/]" * Hater, "Mosquito [http://www.hatermusic.com/]" * Latchkey Kids, "Orpheus (ft. Tom May) [https://latchkeykidsnj.bandcamp.com/]" * Beck Zegans, "I Want You [https://linktr.ee/beckzegans]" * Chroma, "Coalminer's Granddaughter [https://www.chroma.band]" * Heartworms, "Just to ask a Dance [https://heartworms.os.fan/]" * cruush, "Great Dane [https://cruushband.com/]" * BONUS TRACK: Palette Knife, "Phoenix Down [https://paletteknife.bandcamp.com]" Cities added to the map this episode: 3

Nope!

MP again contemplates spending the kid's college fund on RUSH tickets, and Ben is pretty close to talking him into it. In the meantime, the boys discuss the folly of social media April Fool's pranks (spoiler: they're not funny) and roll out a playlist of brand new indie rock tracks that will pull your leg and extend your farewell tour into infinity. EPISODE PLAYLIST: * Office Party, “Puppet [https://www.instagram.com/officepartyband/]” * Melanie Baker, “Real Life [https://melaniebaker.bandcamp.com/]” * Heidi Curtis, “What Am I Missing? [https://www.heidicurtis.com/]” * GIMMY, “Can't Be High All The Time [https://gimmy.bandcamp.com/]” * Sloe Noon, “Last One Home [https://sloenoon.bandcamp.com]” * Bah Bah Genesis, "DOOM [https://bah-bahgenesis.bandcamp.com/]” * Brockhoff, Philine Sonny, & Shelter Boy, “Back Then (I Was Something) [https://brockhoff.bandcamp.com]” * The Orielles, “WASP [https://theorielles.bandcamp.com/]” * Leisure Hour, “Chicago [https://leisurehour.bandcamp.com]” * Gently Tender, “A Mound A Field [https://linktr.ee/gentlytenderband]” * Quiet Company, “My Baby Likes at the Drive In [https://quietcompany.bandcamp.com]” * Stereosity, “Sprout [https://stereosity.bandcamp.com/]” * BONUS TRACK: Brockhoff, "Easy Peeler [https://brockhoff.bandcamp.com]" Thanks to our new/old pal Mia Kileen