Will Mathewson and Nathan Ward talk about music that interests them. In this, they explore smaller genres, the artists that inspired new ways of creating music and the venues, labels, and publications that support it. The first series has a particular focus on the current post-punk revival scene.
February and Early March Wrap-Up: Album Dates, New Releases, News, and More!
Will and Nathan talk about all the biggest post-punk releases of February as well as the biggest news stories in post-punk and beyond!
22 Feb 2021
S1E12: For the first time: What Went Right, What Went Wrong (BCNR Album Review)
Will and Nathan discuss the latest hot release in the post-punk revival world, Black Country, New Road's debut album, For the first time.
4 Feb 2021
January Wrap-Up: Album Dates, New Releases, News, and More!
Will and Nathan talk about all the biggest post-punk releases of January as well as the breaking news of the post-punk world.
31 Jan 2021
S1E11: Writing Effective Lyrics: Waxing Lyrical with Vicky from Bikini Body
Will and Nathan are joined by Vicky Kavanagh from Bikini Body to talk about her lyric writing process and discuss what makes good and effective lyrics.
2 Jan 2021
S1E10: Our Top Albums of 2020
Having ranked their favourite EPs, Will and Nathan rank their top 5 albums of 2020 with a pair of honourable mentions.
8 Dec 2020
S1E9: Our Top EPs of 2020
Will and Nathan look back at their favourite EPs of 2020, ranking their top 3 and giving out some honourable mentions.
24 Nov 2020
S1E8: A Monumental Episode
Will and Nathan welcome back their friend, Liza, to talk about Molchat Doma's latest album, Монумент (Monument). Hot off the heels of their newfound TikTok fame, how does it stack up to their previous releases?
17 Nov 2020
S1E7: Introspection and the Death of the Author
Starting a new lyric-focussed miniseries, Will and Nathan talk about introspective lyrics and the concept known as the Death of the Author.
29 Oct 2020
S1E6: The Halloween Special
Will and Nathan dive into their favourite spooky post-punk tracks from 2017–2020 as well as talk about a bit of post-punk Halloween history, the story of Danny Elfman.
23 Oct 2020
S1E5.5: Alexa! Play Alexa!
We told you they struggled to stop. Struggle so did they, that Will and Nathan made a bonus episode talking about Alexa! by The Cool Greenhouse.
21 Oct 2020
S1E5: The Cool Greenhouse
Will and Nathan finally talk about The Cool Greenhouse and then struggle to stop talking about The Cool Greenhouse.
5 Oct 2020
S1E4: Ultra Men's Legss
IDLES finally drop their new album, Ultra Mono, which Will and Nathan promptly review along with other exciting releases from Working Men's Club and Legss.
23 Sept 2020
S1E3: A Hero's Death
After a long delay, Will and Nathan return with a review of a Hero's Death by Fontaines D.C.! We also discuss other upcoming albums and EPs and compare our musical wish-lists for 2020.
4 Jul 2020
S1E2: The Eastern Front
This time, we're joined by our friend, Liza, to talk about Eastern European post-punk, also known as cold wave, and how it's similar or differs from British post-punk!
1 Jun 2020
S1E1: Who are IDLES and where are they going?
Will and Nathan talk all things IDLES... except Welcome (2012), but honestly who remembers Welcome? Clearly not them.
23 May 2020
S1E0: What is post-punk?
In the initial episode, Will and Nathan discuss what constitutes the current post-punk revival scene with particular focus on the UK.
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