Hlycrp 43: Holiday Music Motel, Direct Hit!, Roy Arbuckle, Fantomex, Dressy Bessy
PodcastsOn the road, fakely: John shows off his improvisational skills as we pretend to drive to SXSW. We also feature TWO songs from Wisconsin, math rock, a cowboy song from Northern Ireland, and we break down what your band’s Facebook goals should be. (Please take a second to like Holy Crap Records on Facebook or Twitter or Instagram, and our website, with lots of stuff on it about these and other bands, including artist interviews, is at www.hlycrp.com.)
Your links are here!: Holiday Music Motel, Direct Hit!, Roy Arbuckle, Fantomex, Dressy Bessy
Podcast 42: Unembarrassed
PodcastsWe do a lot of work this week in figuring out the modern music economy, including offering an extremely helpful Star Wars metaphor, and John makes up a song about Audiotree, and we figure out what Sofar is, sort of. Also this week – really incredible bands from Japan, Australia and Costa Rica (and Nashville. And New York):
- Pinky Doodle Poodle with Get it On
- Fox Grin with Fall into You
- Satanic Togas with Obnoxious Gas
- Voodoo with Wales
- Megative with Can’t Do Drugs
Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song. (Please take a second to like Holy Crap Records on Facebook and friend us or whatever on Twitter.)
Episode 41: The Revolütion Will Be Puppetized
PodcastsYacht party with Duran Duran. We plan our local tv access show, as well as our upcoming fake trip to SXSW. John analyzes various Finnish dialects. We add unnecessary umlats to metal bands of our acquaintance, and Bad Banker grows increasingly nervous about our upcoming performance. And of course the music is excellent:
- The Retinas with Back Alley Brats
- Gabriel Bernini with My Girl (Pass the Mic)
- Nuoruus with Päästäni Sekaisin
- Nova One with If You Were Mine
- Reese McHenry with If He Don’t
Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song. (Please take a second to like Holy Crap Records on Facebook and friend us or whatever on Twitter.)
Podcast 40 – A Human Disaster
PodcastsJohn’s stripping song. A lovin’ convocation. Rough toys. We unsuccessfully attempt to parse the Burger records business model. John invites challengers to beer-shotgunning contests. Roxy Music’s ultra-secret side project. More joy in marketing. And of course our music is excellent:
- Chris Bay with Bad Boys
- Valles with Trance de los Suburbios
- Thresher with Velcro
- Maxpain and the Groovies with Checkin’ Out Late
- This Electric Reptile with Bombay Sapphire
Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song. (Please take a second to like Holy Crap Records on Facebook and friend us or whatever on Twitter. And our website, with lots of stuff on it about these and other bands, including artist interviews, is at www.hlycrp.com.)
Podcast 39: Long Neck
PodcastsJohn has a looooooong neck. Cinnamon identifies a Glock in real life. We discuss sensitive artists, whether looking like a Victoria’s Secret model will be good or bad for your career, and offer a new segment about how to find joy in marketing. And of course our music is excellent:
- The 1895 with Intro/The Drifter
- Elliott Kage Jones (Schoolboy Cubemaster) with Dysphoria
- Scum Shots with Daydrinking/Beerpressure
- Frankiie with Dream Reader
- Your Idiot Brother with Hoochie Coochie
Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song. (Please take a second to like Holy Crap Records on Facebook and friend us or whatever on Twitter.)
Podcast 38 – Dating Advice
PodcastsWhat John will do to you if you try to stage-dive on him. Cinnamon identifies a juul in real life. Dating advice, both bad and worse. And of course our music is excellent:
- Jeff Lipman with Ego
- Ben Farley with Let Me Live in Your House
- Matthew Santos with Under the Microscope
- Eerie Point with Artificial Things
- Lo Wolf with Kill No More
Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song. (Please take a second to like Holy Crap Records on Facebook and friend us or whatever on Twitter.)
Podcast 37: Sitting on a Membrane
PodcastsJohn’s birthday! Lots of talk about songwriting. Cinnamon finally gets to talk about ancient aliens. Society’s deep-seeded desire for backup singers. And, of course, we have excellent music:
- Seagulls with Like U Do
- Echo of the Elms with I Just Can’t Say No
- Acid Carousel with Fuckin Spaceships (the sequel)
- Liz Cooper and the Stampede with Sleepyhead
- Lil Tone and the Unknowns with Black Rose
- [Bonus Content: The Egg Eaters with Trash Morning (unreleased Australian version)]
Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song. (Hey- also!!!! Please take a second to like Holy Crap Records on Facebook and friend us or whatever on Twitter.
Podcast 36 – Revenue Streams
Featured, PodcastsWant to make more money in 2019? Well, have we got some slap-bang ideas for you! Also, how to get a celebrity to sing on your album, why Facebook is Totally Over, and John metaphorically cuts his hair. Also, the Monkees. And our music is excellent as always:
- North by North with Open Door
- Supervillain with That Boy’s a Beast FEAT. Nick Oliveri
- Secular Pains with Cut My Hair
- Hairy Nipples with Like Everybody Else
- The Holy Knives with Switchblade Heart
Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song. (Hey- also!!!! Please take a second to like Holy Crap Records on Facebook and friend us or whatever on Twitter.)
Podcast 35: Walt Whitman
Featured, PodcastsJohn gets stuck in a dress. Profanity is newly-offensive. Dead Singers fucking speak to us: specifically, Simon LeBon -who is still living- gives John permission to be a sexy poster boy. Also, a special guest appearance by sexy dead poet Walt Whitman himself. And our music is excellent as always:
- Family Vacation with Kathy
- Annie More with Homme-Enfant
- Flight to Dubai with Hail Damage
- Rebecca F. with Dead Singers
- BROTHRS with Losing Things
Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song. (Hey- also!!!! Please take a second to like Holy Crap Records on Facebook and friend us or whatever on Twitter.)