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Completely Conspicuous 640: Rocking While the World's on Fire
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Part 2 of my conversation with guest Jay Breitling about our favorite music of 2024 so far.
Show notes:
- JB's #6 and JK's #7: Philly's Mannequin Pussy is a wide-ranging delight
- JK's 6: Excellent jangle rock from Toronto's Ducks Ltd.
- JB's #5 and JK's #3: J Mascis with a laid-back winner of a solo album
- Let us know if you want to be in the studio audience for the year-end wrapup
- JK's #5: A more electronic effort from St. Vincent
- The limited amount of media attention given to albums now
- How do current artists measure success?
- Remembering weird synth pop from the early '80s
- Fewer barriers to entry, but fewer ways to get your music in front of people
- JB's #4: Another great Slumberland release from Lunchbox, featuring folks from Hard Left
- JK's #4: First release in 14 years from NYC art rockers Les Savy Fav
- JB's #3: NH-based act combines post punk with many different genres
- JB's #2: Johnny Foreigner returns with EP previewing their upcoming album
- JK's #2: METZ adds catchiness to their noise rock
- JB's #1: Political swipe at gentrification from Neutrals
- Anticipated albums: Fontaines D.C., Sunset Rubdown, Johnny Foreigner, Chime School, Peel Dream Magazine, Jesus Lizard, Horse Jumper of Love, Los Campesinos, Osees
- JK's #1: Hot collection of power pop rippers from Daniel Romano's Outfit
Completely Conspicuous is available through Apple Podcasts. Subscribe and write a review!
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.
566 episodes
Manage episode 430290249 series 1157388
Part 2 of my conversation with guest Jay Breitling about our favorite music of 2024 so far.
Show notes:
- JB's #6 and JK's #7: Philly's Mannequin Pussy is a wide-ranging delight
- JK's 6: Excellent jangle rock from Toronto's Ducks Ltd.
- JB's #5 and JK's #3: J Mascis with a laid-back winner of a solo album
- Let us know if you want to be in the studio audience for the year-end wrapup
- JK's #5: A more electronic effort from St. Vincent
- The limited amount of media attention given to albums now
- How do current artists measure success?
- Remembering weird synth pop from the early '80s
- Fewer barriers to entry, but fewer ways to get your music in front of people
- JB's #4: Another great Slumberland release from Lunchbox, featuring folks from Hard Left
- JK's #4: First release in 14 years from NYC art rockers Les Savy Fav
- JB's #3: NH-based act combines post punk with many different genres
- JB's #2: Johnny Foreigner returns with EP previewing their upcoming album
- JK's #2: METZ adds catchiness to their noise rock
- JB's #1: Political swipe at gentrification from Neutrals
- Anticipated albums: Fontaines D.C., Sunset Rubdown, Johnny Foreigner, Chime School, Peel Dream Magazine, Jesus Lizard, Horse Jumper of Love, Los Campesinos, Osees
- JK's #1: Hot collection of power pop rippers from Daniel Romano's Outfit
Completely Conspicuous is available through Apple Podcasts. Subscribe and write a review!
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.
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