Side One/Side B

"I Was Bursting Apart, Like a Flame from a Spark, thinking “Jesus, this can’t be for real.”" this week Dave's spouse Durrett joins us and we take a look at a punk record from Toronto based band PUP titled MORBID STUFF (2019)

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Morbid Stuff is the third album by Canadian punk rock band PUP, released April 5, 2019, through Rise Records and Little Dipper, the band's personal label.

Canadian punk rock band PUP released their second studio album, The Dream Is Over on May 27, 2016 via SideOneDummy Records.[4] To support the album, the band went on a United Kingdom, Australia, and North American tour from August to December 2016, concluding with three shows at the Danforth Music Hall in their hometown of Toronto.

Side One/Side B

"I Was Bursting Apart, Like a Flame from a Spark, thinking “Jesus, this can’t be for real.”" this week Dave's spouse Durrett joins us and we take a look at a punk record from Toronto based band PUP titled MORBID STUFF (2019)

"We've seem to lost our contact. All connections are cut. Oh, Houston do you read? I now can't breath." this week Steve brings in a record from a San Diego hardcore group that infused a bit of jazz in to their sound. SWING KIDS - ANTHOLOGY (2020)

"This is the story of the hare who lost his spectacles" this week our guest Dan brings in an album that is disliked by the band that created it! We're looking at A PASSION PLAY (1973) by English prog rock group JETHRO TULL!

"Men of good fortune often cause empires to fall, while men of poor beginnings often can't do anything at all" this week Sean brings in an album with a very sad story. We're looking at BERLIN (1973) by LOU REED

"I am an incurable, and nothing else behaves like me." this week Dave brings in a Scat record! We're looking at BEE THOUSAND (1994) by Ohio based Indie Rock band GUIDED BY VOICES

"I've given up on trying, to sell you things that you ain't buying!" this week we bring in Dan and baffle Sean with a landmark vaporwave album from MACINTOSH PLUS (VEKTROID) called FLORAL SHOPPE (2011)

This week we're joining a cult! Pete brings in a split album from Texas metal bands SHADOW HOUNDS & SEXCULT (2026)

"Touched by the toil and plunged into his arm, cursed thru the night through eyes of alarm." this week Pete joins us and we take a look at LOVE IT TO DEATH (1971) by the ALICE COOPER band!

"Bigger things, bigger dreams, bigger fish" 2 YEARS OF SIDE ONE/SIDE B! This week we look at SOMETHING TO CONSUME (2025) by Texas punk-metal band DIE SPITZ!

"Who do you trust when everyone's a crook?" this week Steve brings in a concept album OPERATION: MINDCRIME (1988) from Seattle prog metal band QUEENSRŸCHE! Sean is not amused.

"Watch out, it's Creepin' Jenny, Crawlin' up the stairs!" this week our friend and first time guest David brings in one of his favorite albums from THE PACK A.D., DO NOT ENGAGE (2014)

"I remember how the darkness doubled." this week Sean brings in a groundbreaking album from New York post-punk band TELEVISION, this is MARQUEE MOON! (1977)

"In the end you will submit, it's got to hurt you a little bit." this week Dave brings in LOW-LIFE (1985) by English post-punk group NEW ORDER! Joining us is JACOB DUNCAN!

"The world is full of kings and queens, who blind your eyes and steal your dreams, it's HEAVEN AND HELL!" (1980); this week Steve brings in an album from his favorite band BLACK SABBATH! The first album from the RONNIE JAMES DIO era!

"Bad, bad, bad boys and dangerous girls." this week Sean's wife brings in an album from HEART! BAD ANIMALS (1987)

"Check to see that nobody is escaping to Desolation Row" this week Sean brings in a classic BOB DYLAN album HIGHWAY 61 REVISITED (1965)

"This is your correspondent, running out of tape Gunfire's increasing, looting, burning, rape!" this week Dave brings in an album from one of his biggest influences, PINK FLAG (1977) by art punk band WIRE

"I ain't the kind to give up, but I'm so tired of rain. Lord I'm just an Orphan Of The Storm." this week Steve brings in MUDCRUTCH (2008) recorded by TOM PETTY's pre-HEARTBREAKERS Southern Rock band MUDCRUTCH, which reformed 32 years after they broke up!

"Let's get together build a neutron bomb!" this week's guest Pete brings in SELF ENTITLED (2012) by skate punk band NOFX

"We've been through mass destruction once, but once was not enough" this week Sean brings in ZEN ARCADE (1984) by Minnesota hardcore punk band HÜSKER DÜ

"They're glad to be your friend, they hate the public they defend, they call the shots from start to end, shots from start to end" this week we're looking at STRAWBERRIES (1982) by English goth band THE DAMNED

"Maybe I'll turn to Jesus and let him set me free, but I fear he'll be diminished by association with me." this week we bring Dan in to check out an album from DOCTOR WHO and THICK OF IT actor PETER CAPALDI, SWEET ILLUSIONS (2025)

"We're all in a melting ship, heading for planet Venus" this week our good friend Clayton brings in a live record from Zamrock band WITCH (We Intend To Cause Havoc)!

"I wish that I was born a thousand years ago I wish that I'd sailed the darkened seas." this week Sean brings in his nephew and we listen to the classic VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO (1967) self titled album. BANANA!!!!

"Who fuckin' gives a rat's ass, Steve, just write a love song." This week Dave brings in KNIFE MAN (2011) from Arizona folk punk act AJJ (formerly known as ANDREW JACKSON JIHAD)

SEASON 3 DOUBLE FEATURE SPECTACULAR! TONIGHT WE'RE GONNA ROCK YOU TONIGHT! This week we're taking a look at the movie and soundtrack for THIS IS SPINAL TAP! (1984)

"Hey Paul, hey Paul, hey Paul, let's have a ball!" This week we rerun a season 1 episode on THE PIXIES SURFER ROSA (1988), the first album Sean brought into the podcast [additional content recorded for the intro]

"This is the number one song in heaven, Why are you hearing it now, you ask?" This week we are rerunning a Season 1 episode where we took a look at the synth pop group SPARKS, NO. 1 IN HEAVEN (1979) [new content recorded for intro!]

"Land of plenty, land of fun to find out I'm Nimrod's son." between seasons Sean brings in the debut EP from alternative rock group PIXIES, COME ON PILGRIM (1987)

"People never read the airwaves, Do we only feed the airwaves, Or stamp them out at street level?" between seasons we look at an EP from THOMAS DOLBY, BLINDED BY SCIENCE (1983), which features the single versions of songs from THE GOLDEN AGE OF WIRELESS

"We ain't got no money, we don't have no car, we stay down on depot street, just dancin' in the park" Between seasons we check out 2 singles from TOM PETTY'S pre-fame southern rock group MUDCRUTCH, UP IN MISSISSIPPI & DEPOT STREET (1971/1975)

"What is this burning in my eyes?" between seasons Sean brings in the self-titled EP, aka 7 SONGS (1988) from post-hardcore act FUGAZI! WE'RE FUGAZING OVER HERE!

"SPEEDING BACK TO MY BABY!" to keep the lights on between seasons join us as we dig up the episode from season one on ACE FREHLEY and his 1978 solo album released simultaneously with the other members of KISS. [20 mins of new content for the intro]

"Everyone will see it, Every demographic!" Between seasons we check out the bonus tracks from Side D of SPIRIT PHONE (2016) by LEMON DEMON

Between seasons we take a look at an EP from San Diego hardcore punk band STRUGGLE, formerly known as PROLETARIAN STRUGGLE. The themes on this self titled EP from 1994 lead us to believe they have opinions about current events.

"Nobody sees you got me down on my knees!" SEASON 2 FINALE! We are looking at a compilation from American soft rock group BREAD entitled, THE BEST OF BREAD (1973). An album that just kind of appeared in Sean's collection and most of us are unfamiliar with

"Wir fahr'n, fahr'n, fahr'n auf der Autobahn!" for the penultimate episode of the season we take a record out of Steve's dad's collection in memorial, we're looking at a release from German electronic pioneers KRAFTWERK and their 1974 album AUTOBAHN

"You can stand me up at the gates of hell, but I Won't Back Down" in memorial to Steve's father who recently passed away, we are reviewing a cassette from his collection that was formative to his musical upbringing, FULL MOON FEVER (1989) by TOM PETTY

"You spent the days inside avoiding social landmines, That poke at every bruise." This week we bring in Sean and Laura to check out the debut album from punk rock multi instrumentalist JEFF ROSENSTOCK entitled WE COOL? (2015)

Saying goodbye to the Prince of Darkness OZZY OSBOURNE, Steve brings in the record that introduced him to BLACK SABBATH..... songs anyway! SPEAK OF THE DEVIL/TALK OF THE DEVIL (1982)

"I hope you know that this will go down on your permanent record" this week we listen to the 80s most 90s sounding band. Sean brings in his copy of VIOLENT FEMMES (1983) by folk punk group VIOLENT FEMMES

"Sprouting clumps of mushrooms like a world surreal, this dream won't ever, ever end, and time seems like it'll never begin" this week we look at a compilation from PERE UBU called Terminal Tower: An Archival Collection (1985)

"Now here's a little story I got to tell About three bad brothers you know so well It started way back in history With Ad-Rock, MCA, (and me) Mike D" CHUBS BUMPERSIN returns and we talk about this hip hop classic, LICENSE TO ILL (1986) by BEASTIE BOYS!

"Oh, I've seen the nights filled with bloodsport and pain" today we know pleasures as we listen to the post-punk classic UNKNOWN PLEASURES (1979) by JOY DIVISION, with Jacob and Sean!

"DISTORTED FIGURES WALK THE STREETS, IT'S 1999!" we bring back Pete to experience this speed metal album that was sandwiched between two classics in their discography, MEGADETH, SO FAR... SO GOOD... SO WHAT! (1988)

John, we're only podcasting AGAIN! Following up from last season, we bring back Colby to listen to a sequel compilation of DAVID BOWIE songs, CHANGESTWOBOWIE (1981)

"Hanging's too good for him. Burning's too good for him! He should be torn into little bitsy pieces and buried alive!” this week we bring in Clayton and James to take a look at a cult classic on laserdisc, HEAVY METAL (1981) based on the magazine

"Please send me evenings and weekends" a gaggle of Marxists convene to discuss ENTERTAINMENT! (1979) by English post-punk band GANG OF FOUR!

"What is this? For the toilet? This is W.C. music! I could lose my eardrums listening to this!" we bring back Kyle to check out crossover thrash/industrial supergroup NAILBOMB featuring MAX CAVALERA of SEPULTURA/SOULFLY and ALEX NEWPORT of FUDGE TUNNEL

"Hey, baby, can I borrow your car? I wanna drive into a wall and make us two dimensional." We bring on Dave's partner Durrett to take a look at a new post-punk release, VIAGR ABOYS (2025) by VIAGRA BOYS!

"Stupid people do stupid things, smart people outsmart each other! THEN THEMSELVES! THEN THEMSELVES!" we invite podcast regular Clayton and new guest Laura to the podcast to listen to SYSTEM OF A DOWN (1998) by SYSTEM OF A DOWN!

"Onward to Managua" today we bring in a new guest Andy and we check out THROB THROB (1985) by NAKED RAY GUN

"Yesterday, seems a lifetime now." we bring back Sean and Clayton to finish Volume 2 of DEGREDATION TRIP (2002) by JERRY CANTRELL. Join us as we ponder if ROADRUNNER was correct in initially releasing this as a single disc.

"As your father I expressly forbid it" 1 YEAR OF SIDE ONE/SIDE B! HAPPY ANNIVERSARY! Dave brings in SPIRIT PHONE (2016) by LEMON DEMON, an awesome indie synth-pop album from the mind of NEIL CICIEREGA! We also have some cameos from past guests!

"Got a caterpillar body and a butterfly brain..." today Clayton and Sean join us as we look at volume one of ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist JERRY CANTRELL's 2002 solo album DEGREDATION TRIP, an album he recorded while in a deep depression

"Your alter-ego is a moron!" today Jake Duncan joins us and we take a look at a live album from PUBLIC IMAGE LTD., PARIS AU PRINTEMPS (1980) featuring vocals from former SEX PISTOLS frontman and butter salesman JOHN LYDON

"That money's got blood on it man." "You ever see any that didn't?" Following up on an episode from last season, today we are checking out a movie on Laserdisc, JUDGEMENT NIGHT movie (1993) starring EMILIO ESTEVEZ, CUBA GOODING JR., & DENIS LEARY

"What should have been our armor becomes a sharp and angry sword." Steve brings in one of his favorite albums from Canadian prog rock masters RUSH, today along with our friend Dan we're looking at SNAKES & ARROWS (2007)

"The Age of Reason is out to lunch." Dave brings in an album from a new wave band that deserves to be remembered for more than one hit, THE VAPORS, NEW CLEAR DAYS (1980) the album with TURNING JAPANESE and a number of other pretty cool songs.

"I've opened the door, now my mind's been released!" Steve brings in one of his favorite albums from his favorite band, today we're looking at BLACK SABBATH VOL. 4 (1972)

"Headlines of death and sorrow, they tell of tomorrow" Dave brings in a new wave album from English rock group THE JAM, today we're looking at ALL MOD CONS (1978)

While other podcast listeners are at school.... WE'RE SHOPLIFTING!!!!! Steve brings in a soundtrack that formed his early music tastes, today we're looking at the Grand Theft Auto V-Rock soundtrack, containing cuts from a bunch of thrash and glam metal

"It's too late to fall in love with Sharon Tate." Dave brings in the debut album from THE JIM CARROLL BAND, an early punk rock group led by poet JIM CARROLL. This is Catholic Boy (1980)

The Dire Wolf collects his due while the boys podcast round the fire. Andrew brings in a folksy piece of Americana from eclectic rock group GRATEFUL DEAD, WORKINGMAN'S DEAD (1970)

IRON MAIDEN (1980) BY IRON MAIDEN featuring the song IRON MAIDEN named after the fictional torture device IRON MAIDEN!!!!!

"Hey, what's bubbling down under there? Why's it screaming?" Dave brings in a heavy and sludgy album from Dinosaur Jr., You're Living All Over Me (1987)

LISTEN TO THE CONGRESS WHERE WE PROPAGATE CONFUSION! Sean brings in R.E.M.'s 1987 album Document. An album that has unfortunatley aged very well with its political themes.

SITTING HERE LIKE UNINVITED COMPANY, WALLOWING IN OUR OWN OBSCENITIES, SHARING CIGARETTES WITH NEGATIVITY: Steve brings in an album by one of his all time favorites, an album that helped put grunge on the map, BADMOTORFINGER (1991) by SOUNDGARDEN

FASCISTS MARCHING ON THE HIGH STREET CARVING UP THE WELFARE STATE! Dave brings in a POWER IN THE DARKNESS (1978) by the Tom Robinson Band, an awesome pub rock album with amazing socially or politically conscious lyrics

DESPERATE HEATHENS FLOCK TO SIRENS: Steve brings in a contender for one of his favorite albums, stoner sludge prog metal masterpiece CRACK THE SKYE (2009) by Atlanta based outfit MASTODON!

SEASON TWO PREMIERE! Dave lets loose the iguana, and we check out a proto-punk masterpiece by THE STOOGES, 1970's FUN HOUSE

Between seasons: Steve shows David the single from IRON MAIDEN singer BRUCE DICKINSON'S recent solo project AFTERGLOW OF RAGNAROK which features a comic review, and a review of 3 different versions of the same song!

Between seasons: Dave brings in something from DAVID BOWIE he bought for record store day in 2018, a neat little live picture disc called BREAKING GLASS, an EP re-released for the 40th anniversary

Between seasons, Steve shows David a power metal classic QUEENSRŸCHE (1982) by QUEENSRŸCHE. Get our yer D&D and/or fantasy books and join us.

Between seasons, Dave shows Steve an EP by funky post-punk group GANG OF FOUR called ANOTHER DAY/ANOTHER DOLLAR (1982)

Between seasons, Dave and Steve check out this EP of angsty and/or fun NIRVANA-ESQUE grunge and punk tunes from Canadian act The Jins, this is Deathwish (2015)

SEASON 1 FINALE! CAN YOU SMELL THE HAIRSPRAY? Steve tests the limits of his friendships by making 3 punks listen to overblown hair metal album DEF LEPPARD, PYROMANIA (1983)

ELECTION DAY SPECIAL! Distract yourself from the election day slow drip of results and join us as we listen to a bunch of "patriotic" garbage from a guy that did a January 6th! This is THE GLORIOUS BURDEN (2004) by power metal band ICED EARTH

WHEN OUR PODCAST PASSED OUT ON THE COUCH! We give WILD GIFT (1981) by punk rock band X the once over twice!