Mon, 23 July 2012
Part 2 of my conversation with guest Jay Breitling as we discuss our favorite music of the first half of 2012. I've also got the Bonehead of the Week and music from Future Carnivores, Mark Lanegan Band, Soccer Mom and Dinosaur Jr. Show notes: - Recorded at Clicky Clicky World HQ - Kumar: New Van Halen album much better than expected - Breitling: Future Carnivores brings a new wave sound - Breitling enjoys the Eddie Money jams - Forced to listen to Starship - Kumar: Check out the book I Want My MTV - Kumar: Lanegan goes way beyond straightahead rock - Breitling: Ride tribute comp features Boston acts - Get Geddy Lee on the show - Kumar: Digging the new Rush album - New Metric album is strong - Heavy Blanket features Mascis with guitar instrumentals - Ty Segall was not in Under Siege 2 - Breitling: Looking forward to new release from Everyone Everywhere - Breitling: New band called Dikembe (no relation to Mutombo) recalls mid-90s emo - New Dino Jr. due out in the fall - Kumar: Need to check out new Future of the Left, Henry Clay People - Kumar's "skeptible" of Spin's Twitter reviews - Bonehead of the Week Mark Lanegan Band - The Gravedigger's Song Soccer Mom - Dreams Burn Down Dinosaur Jr. - Watch the Corners The Future Carnivores song is a demo from the band's forthcoming second album. Download the song for free from ClickyClickyMusic.com. The Mark Lanegan Band song is on the album Blues Funeral on 4AD. Download the song for free (in exchange for your email address) at MarkLanegan.com. The Soccer Mom song is on the compilation NOFUCKINGWHERE. Download the song for free at ClickyClickyMusic.com. The Dinosaur Jr. song is from the forthcoming album I Bet on Sky on Jagjaguwar Records. Download the song for free at Epitonic. The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at his fine music blog Clicky Clicky. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian; check out his site PodGeek. |