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Transcript Episode 647: Mary Timony
April 12, 2024

Transcript Episode 647: Mary Timony

Fifteen years is forever in the world of popular music. But the number doesn't tell the whole story. While it's been a decade-and-a-half si...

Transcript Episode 645: Murr and Q (Impractical Jokers)
April 06, 2024

Transcript Episode 645: Murr and Q (Impractical Jokers)

Fun bonus episode this week, as we're joined by James "Murr" Muray and Brian "Q" Quinn of "Impractical Jokers. The pair discuss their upcom...

Transcript Episode 644: Lauren Denitzio (Worriers)
March 31, 2024

Transcript Episode 644: Lauren Denitzio (Worriers)

Health scares have a way of prioritizing things. For Lauren Denitzio, undergoing heart surgery at the young age of 25 brought one key p...

Episode 643: Tom McGreevy (Ducks Ltd.)
March 31, 2024

Episode 643: Tom McGreevy (Ducks Ltd.)

Ducks Ltd. arrived out of nowhere with 2019's Get Bleak. The tight four-song EP offered grad-level crash course on perfect indie pop hi...

Transcript - Episode 642: Sean O'Hagan (High Llamas)
March 31, 2024

Transcript - Episode 642: Sean O'Hagan (High Llamas)

There are more than a few points when Hey Panda sounds like the work of an entirely different band. The songwriting is sharp as ever, but...

Transcript - Episode 640: Andrew 'Falco' Falkous (McLusky, Future of the Left)
March 31, 2024

Transcript - Episode 640: Andrew 'Falco' Falkous (McLusky, Future of the Left)

The legend of McLusky has grown greatly since the the group's initial breakup in 2005. The release of the three-disc   Mcluskyism &nbs...

Transcript Episode 641: Mayo Thompson (the Red Krayola)
March 10, 2024

Transcript Episode 641: Mayo Thompson (the Red Krayola)

In 1970, Mayo Thompson released his only solo record to date. It's a strange thing to write 50 years later, especially given the Texas-born...

Transcript Episode 639: Marta Cikojevic (Marci, Tops)
February 25, 2024

Transcript Episode 639: Marta Cikojevic (Marci, Tops)

After half-a-decade with Montreal's dreamy synth pop group Tops, Marta Cikojevic took her own turn in the spotlight in 2022. The epony...

Transcription Episode 638: Doug Gillard (Guided By Voices, Bambi Kino)
February 19, 2024

Transcription Episode 638: Doug Gillard (Guided By Voices, Bambi Kino)

For a few decades now, it seems like Doug Gillard is everywhere. He's the second longest tenured member of the wildly prolific Guided By Vo...