Season 3

Ben and John bring an end to the podcast after 2+ years, 115 episodes, and over 150 hours of content. In this final episode, Ben and John give their final reflections on the show and detail a new podcast, Five …

Ben and John continue their discussion of Mondo Drag's third album, 2016's The Occultation of Light. Blending psych, prog, and heavy rock to create a timeless sound, The Occultation of Light serves as a landmark of 2010s underground heavy...

Ben and John return from hiatus to discuss Mondo Drag's third studio album: 2016's The Occultation of Light. Blending prog, Kraut rock, psych and proto metal into a synth and slide guitar heavy sound all its own, Occultation cemented Mondo...

Ben and John complete their discussion of Blind Dog's debut album, The Last Adventures of Captain Dog, and their interview with all three members of the band: Thomas Elenvik, Joakim Thell, and Tobias Nilsson. Part one of the interview, available...

John and Ben sit down with all three members of the pioneering Swedish stoner rock band, Blind Dog, to discuss their 1999 debut album, The Last Adventures of Captain Dog. Comprised of guitarist Joakim Thell, drummer Thomas Elenvik, and...

John and Ben continue their discussion of Blind Dog's debut stoner classic, The Last Adventures of Captain Dog. An underappreciated gem from the late 90s and early aughts foundational generation of heavy rock, the band pulls incluences from the...

Ben and John begin their discussion of Blind Dog's debut album, The Last Adventures of Captain Dog. Originally self-released in 1999, the album would see a number of pressings in subsequent years on the Meteor City and People Like You …

Ben and John wrap up their interview of L'ira Del Baccano's Alessandro Santori and their coverage of the band's 2014 psych/stoner/prog opus, Terra 42. In this section of the interview, Santori reacts to the album's key moments providing insight...

Ben and John contrinue their discussion of L'ira Del Baccano's 2014 heavy, progressive masterpiece, Terra 42, by sitting down with the band's guitarist and riff-master, Alessandro "Drughito" Santori. In this first part of the interview, Santori...

John and Ben continue their discussion of L'ira Del Baccano's 2014 debut studio full length, Terra 42. Picking up where they left off at the end of Part 1 (available or on your favorite podcast platform), they continue their discussion …

Ben and John kick off February by starting their discussion of L'ira Del Baccano's 2014 debut studio album, Terra 42. Heavy, progressive, psychedelic, and immersive, Terra 42 takes the listener on an intense journey through three instrumental...

Ben and John continue their interview with all three original members of the pioneering slowcore band Codeine, Chris Brokaw, Stephen Immerwahr, and John Engle. Part 2 of the interview is an in depth discussion of the songs on Codeine's debut...

Ben and John continue their coverage of Codeine's 1990 album, Frigid Stars by interviewing original band members Chris Brokaw (Drums, Guitar), John Engle (Guitar), and Stephen Immerwahr (Bass, Vocals). In this first part of the interview, the...

Ben and John continue their discussion of Codeine's 1990 debut album, Frigid Stars, by discussing the album's Key Moments and broad influence on indie rock and slowcore. This episode is a continuatuon of the discussion started in our January 4,...

Ben and John kick off 2022 by beginning their discussion of Codeine's 1990 debut album, Frigid Stars. Originally released on Glitterhouse Records in 1990, the album would come to be regarded as a landmark in the slowcore genre. This...