PLAYLIST:
The Temper Trap - Sweet Disposition
DMAs - Too Soon
Fritz - Jan 1
The Tears - Autograph
Alvvays - Marry Me, Archie
Billy Bragg - Waiting for the Great Leap Forward
Madness - Baggy Trousers
The Icicle Works - A Whisper to a Scream
A Certain Ratio - Do The Du
The Undertones - It's Going to Happen!
Killing Joke - Love Like Blood
Whipping Boy - Twinkle
Pulp - Babies
Super Furry Animals - Receptacle for the Respectable
Happy Mondays - Wrote for Luck
Kula Shaker - Knight on the Town
2 Jul 2026
Episode 70 – Casual Friday 6.27.26 • 5 PM – 6 PM
Recorded live at Casual Friday on June 27, 2026. This episode takes us from 5 PM - 6 PM. Jake Ryan is set 1, Lenny is set 2, Tyler Jacobson is set 3.
PLAYLIST:
**Jake Ryan:
Anna Burch - 2 Cool 2 Care
Trashcan Sinatras - The Genius I Was
Sea Lemon - Thought For You
James - Born of Frustration
Doves - There Goes The Fear
**Lenny:
Clearlake - Almost The Same
Mogwai - Party In The Dark
deary - Seabird
The Crescent - Spinnin' Wheels
The Wonder Stuff - It's Yer Money, I'm After Baby
**Tyler Jacobson:
Black Grape - Big Day In The North
Primal Scream - Loaded
Jesus and Mary Chain - Just Like Honey
Chapterhouse - Pearl
The Bluetones - Bluetonic
Dodgy - Summer Fayre
28 Apr 2025
Episode 69 – Fight The Mouthfeels That Be
Are you ready for a mega episode? We’re serving up 92 minutes of pure audio joy. You’ll laugh, you’ll learn… you’ll probably say, “On with it, guys. Would you just shut up and play some tunes?”Local businesses we mentioned in the episode are below.
This episode is NSFW. Do not judge these fine business owners by our ridiculousness. But, please, follow them and transact with them. Community is sacred, and the billionaires don’t need your money, but your friends and neighbors do.
* Robot Haiku – https://www.robothaiku.com/ (https://www.robothaiku.com/) • https://www.instagram.com/robothaiku (https://www.instagram.com/robothaiku)
* Zeitgeist Tattoo – https://www.zeitgeisttattoodenver.com/ (https://www.zeitgeisttattoodenver.com/) • https://www.instagram.com/zeitgeistdenver/ (https://www.instagram.com/zeitgeistdenver/)
* Invincible Vinyl – https://www.instagram.com/invincible_vinyl/ (https://www.instagram.com/invincible_vinyl/?hl=en)
* Twist & Shout – https://twistandshout.com/ (https://twistandshout.com/) • https://www.instagram.com/twistandshoutdenver/ (https://www.instagram.com/twistandshoutdenver/)
* Wax Trax – https://www.waxtraxrecords.com/ (https://www.waxtraxrecords.com/) • https://www.instagram.com/waxtraxdenver (https://www.instagram.com/waxtraxdenver)
* FashioNation – https://www.vixensandangels.com/pages/fashionation (https://www.vixensandangels.com/pages/fashionation) • https://www.instagram.com/fashionation613/ (https://www.instagram.com/fashionation613/?hl=en)
* The Abbey Tavern – https://theabbeytaverndenver.com/ (https://theabbeytaverndenver.com/) • https://www.instagram.com/theabbeytavern_/ (https://www.instagram.com/theabbeytavern_/)
* Pruett Design – https://www.pruettco.com/ (https://www.pruettco.com/) • https://www.instagram.com/pruett_and_company/ (https://www.instagram.com/pruett_and_company/)
* Scoops Homemade Ice Cream – https://scoopsdenver.com/ (https://scoopsdenver.com/) • http://instagram.com/scoopsdenver (http://instagram.com/scoopsdenver)
* Hi-Dive – https://hi-dive.com/ (https://hi-dive.com/) • https://www.instagram.com/hidive_denver/ (https://www.instagram.com/hidive_denver/?hl=en)
* The Skylark Lounge – https://www.skylarklounge.com/ (https://www.skylarklounge.com/) • https://www.instagram.com/skylarkdenver/ (https://www.instagram.com/skylarkdenver/)
* The Oriental Theater – https://www.theorientaltheater.com/ (https://www.theorientaltheater.com/) • https://www.instagram.com/theorientaltheater/ (https://www.instagram.com/theorientaltheater/?hl=en)
* The Parlour Highlands – https://theparlour.net/highlands/ (https://theparlour.net/highlands/) • https://www.instagram.com/theparlour_hair (https://www.instagram.com/theparlour_hair)
* Revolver Salon – https://www.revolversalondenver.com/ (https://www.revolversalondenver.com/) • https://www.instagram.com/revolversalondenver/ (https://www.instagram.com/revolversalondenver/)
PLAYLIST:
* Baby Billy & Aimee-Leigh – Misbehavin’
* Crushed Beaks – Feelers
21 Apr 2025
Episode 68 – (7 months later) So, what’s new?
It’s been 7 months since we did an episode and even that was just a recording of some live sets from Casual Friday. Well, we’re back at it – at least for this week.
If you’re in Denver, come to Casual Friday this Friday April 25 at Skylark Lounge (no cover)
Then, we’re opening for Stereo MC’s on May 11 at the O. Get your tix (https://tickets.holdmyticket.com/tickets/446241?fbclid=IwY2xjawJyNqBleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHpstLn7I1b_dFUSK8znxXEh3W2-djMOlCMUUBazmWwuqfB-sLJwTSZzKaOLC_aem_Ho3udi8eaZLPuRF85xDTBA).
PLAYLIST:
* Stereo MC’s – Step It Up
* Oasis – Hey Now
* Chapel Club – Blind
* Slow Crush – Glow
* Welly – Big In The Suburbs
* Paris Angels – All On You (Perfume) 12″ Mix
* Gift – Wish Me Away
* Pulp – Spike Island
* Soft Play – Punk’s Dead
* Kingmaker – Two Headed, Yellow Bellied Hole Digger
* Spangled – Little Tom
12 Aug 2024
Episode 67: Casual Friday May: 6-7 PM
PLAYLIST:
* Ride – Furthest Sense
* My Bloody Valentine – I Only Said
* Chapterhouse – Pearl
* Adorable – Sistine Chapel Ceiling
* Oasis – Roll With It
* Primal Scream – Slip Inside This House
* The Fall – Telephone Thing
* Verve – She’s A Superstar
* Fritz – Sweetie
* Too Much Joy – Long Haired Guys From England
* Beach Baby – Limousine
* Hooten Tennis Club – Jasper
* Echobelly – Great Things
* Chappaqua Wrestling – Wayfinding
* Slate – Tabernacl
* Chapel Club – Surfacing
5 Aug 2024
Episode 66: Casual Friday May: 5-6 PM
Live from The Skylark Lounge in Denver, CO PLAYLIST:
29 Jul 2024
Episode 65: April 26, 2024 – 8 – 9 PM
Jake Ryan’s last set of the night. Pretty sure the last 30 minutes we were all swapping tunes. Can you guess who’s behind each song? PLAYLIST:
22 Jul 2024
Episode 64: April 26, 2024 – 7-8 PM
Lenny continues his set. Tyler pops in with a set for the second half. PLAYLIST:
13 Jun 2024
Episode 63: April 26, 6 PM – 7 PM
Casual Friday continued with these sets from Tyler and Jake Ryan. PLAYLIST:
4 Jun 2024
Episode 62: Casual Friday at the Skylark: 5 -6 PM, April 26
We recorded a couple of our Casual Friday events at the Skylark here in Denver, so we’ve got 8 new episodes coming your way, starting with this one. This episode finds us on April 26, 2024 at 5 PM. This was live and all-vinyl so it may sound a little rough in patches. PLAYLIST:
14 Nov 2023
Episode 61: You don’t know what you’re doing.
Let’s get one more of these things going before it’s travel time. PLAYLIST:
6 Nov 2023
Episode 60 – Three Men Enter, Three Men Leave
The day podcast session started with the ritual of scratch hashbrowns, now featuring bell peppers and onions, eggs Sunnyside up, and a slice of the holy ghost. “Football” on the “Telly” and whackin’ on some of the finest tunes you’ve ever heard – in. your. life. This episode’s lineup includes… PLAYLIST
9 Oct 2023
Episode 59 – Jake Chats with Ché Walden of Miniatures
Ché Walden of New Zealand band Miniatures joins Jake Ryan for an in-depth discussion about the band and his past, interspersed with an absolute gem of a playlist from Ché himself on this double-length episode. You’ll find it was worth the wait. PLAYLIST:
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