The Exbats are back with an album recorded over the three spring-breaks from 2024 to this year. It’s full of catchy tunes as you can expect from Inez! And the rest of the show is just as catchy: power pop update with tunes by Loose Lips and The Prize from Melbourne, The Morning Line from San Francisco, Sharp Pins from Chicago, Radio Days from Milan Italy, Professor and the Madman from London, Josephine Network from New York City, Chris Church from Lenoir NC and John Larson and The Silver Fields from Providence RI.
Cloud – You Could Be My Girl
The Prize – In The Red
The Morning Line – Given Up
2nd Grade – Anywhere Girls
1-800-MIKEY – Self-Love
Sharp Pins – I’ve Got You on My Mind
Radio Days – Driving Through The Night
Omni – Jungle Jenny
Hedge Burners – Wild Deep Blue
Professor and the Madman – Nuclear Boy
Loose Lips – Looking For
Mad Mule – Monkeys
The Resonars – Suddenly Sunday
Josephine Network – Gotta Get Outta My Heart
Chris Church – Yes, This Is The Blues
The Zimmermen – Push and Shove
The Morning Line – Everybody Else Does
The Exbats – Hide My Baby
John Larson and The Silver Fields – Let’s Kiss and Break Up
Leigh Gregory – Coronation Street
We check out the new tunes by Daniel Romano, The Lemon Twigs and Josephine Network. Our good friends Shake Some over in Bordeaux France are back with their new single. We also hear Glimmer Stars, a band for Mini Mendez who we heard a few weeks earlier for the first time. Lande Hekt used to be in Muncie Girls over in Scarborough UK, but now she’s solo. The first half of the show are all Australian bands. We check out the new project for Kim Salmon of The Scientists called Smoked Salmon, and new names The Prize and The Vors over in Sydney. Grace Cuell from Nice Biscuit over in Brisbane is back with her new project called Baby Cool.
Sly Withers – Inhaling
Baby Cool – Everything
The Prize – From The Night
Ghost Care – Another
Scientists (Live in Cleveland)
Smoked Salmon – Freudian Slippers
The Vors – You Treat Me Like an Asshole
Exploding White Mice – Let The Kids Dance
The New Christs – You’ll Never Catch My Wave
Daniel Romano and The Outfit – Harmless
Glimmer Stars – Runaway
Mini Mendez – December
Muncie Girls – Learn In School
Lande Hekt – A Million Broken Hearts
Josephine Network – Hooked
Slim Dunlap – Calling You Out
Twisted Teens – Is It Real
Shake Some – Allow Me
The Lemon Twigs – I Just Can’t Get Over Losing You
Rip Rig and Panic – Storm The Reality Asylum
Today we open with a new single for a Melbourne band The Prize. Then we go to Sweden where we check out the new name for us, Finnjavlar. Then we dive into a Blue Arrow Records block with tunes for their new releases by Stutter Steps and The Wind-Ups. Legendary California bands Trotsky Icepick and Rain Parade are back with new tunes. And so is Chris Stamey, legendary founder of The dBs. Natural Child from Nashville are back with a new album. We have a special treat for Guided By Voices fans. They have a new album out and their former member Tobin Sprout has a record of previously unreleased tunes. We hear these two tunes as if they came out together on an album, together with signature low fi and tape dropouts characteristic for the early GBV albums. We close the show with a tribute to Robbie Robertson who passed away on August 9th at the age of 80.
Jackie De Shannon – I Got My Reason
The Prize – First Sight
Finnjavlar – Life For You
The Whiffs – Satellites
Stutter Steps – Lift
The Wind-Ups – Jonathan Says
Trotsky Icepick – Windowpane
Trotsky Icepick – Before My Madness Caves In
Rain Parade – Bring You Back
Rain Parade – What’s She Done To Your Mind
The dB’s – If & When
Chris Stamey – Back in New York
Guided By Voices – Romeo Surgeon
Tobin Sprout – Bad Scenes
Natural Chold – Playin’ In The Band
Natural Child – Little Magic
The Band – The Weight
The Band – Look Out Cleveland
The Band – Time To Kill
The Band – Chest Fever
Podcast made in Cleveland, Ohio. Syndicated by Prvi Prvi na Skali in Kragujevac, Serbia. Sponsored by Blue Arrow Records and Baby Next.
