Justin Bruce and a guest discuss favorite jams from Eggy shows with musical clips.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
Vice or Virtue: an Eggy pod
Claim This Podcastby Justin Bruce
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Justin Bruce and a guest discuss favorite jams from Eggy shows with musical clips.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes
May 7, 2026
Eggy 101 with J.M. Hart
<p>Justin Bruce is joined by longtime internet pal and newly-minted Eggy fan J.M. Hart in Episode 25. They listen through the <a href="https://2nu.gs/3NAxWoX" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nugs Live 101: Eggy playlist</a> to discuss the band from the perspective of someone (Jonathan) who's just getting into our favorite Connecticut foursome.</p><br><p>Jonathan was a part of Helping Friendly Podcast for many years, and simultaneously hosted the fantastic Brokedown Podcast. These days, he's busy releasing great original music; it's been said that his work walks the line between “country-tinged singer-songwriter fare and cosmic Americana.” Check out his latest release: <a href="https://jmhart.bandcamp.com/album/turned-around" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Turned Around, on Bandcamp</a>.</p><br><p>Justin and Jonathan have crossed paths on different pods over the years, including <a href="https://shows.acast.com/deeper-listening/episodes/64079c691d175d0011ab1f72" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deeper Listening Podcast episode 8 Eyes of the World with Jonathan Hart</a> and <a href="https://www.osirispod.com/podcasts/brokedown-podcast/brokedown-podcast-celebrating-brent-mydland-with-justin-bruce/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Brokedown Podcast episode 73 Celebrating Brent Mydland with Justin Bruce</a>.</p><br><p>Toward the end of the conversation, Jonathan mentions a few recent albums he's been digging:</p><br><p>Albumen - <a href="s/t, on Bandcamp" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">s/t, on Bandcamp</a> (Justin missed the joke about albumen being the technical term for an egg white, but can attest that this album rules)</p><p>Jeffrey Alexander + The Heavy Lidders - <a href="https://jeffreyalexander.bandcamp.com/album/synchronous-orbit" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Synchronous Orbit, on Bandcamp</a></p><p>Winged Wheel - <a href="https://wingedwheel.bandcamp.com/album/desert-so-green" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Desert So Green, on Bandcamp</a></p><br><p><a href="https://eggymusic.com/tour" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Eggy's tour dates</a></p><p><a href="https://archive.org/details/EggyMusic?sort=-date" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Eggy AUDs (audience recordings) on Archive.org</a></p><p><a href="https://www.osirispod.com/podcasts/vice-or-virtue-an-eggy-pod/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Vice or Virtue</a> is a proud part of <a href="https://www.osirispod.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Osiris Media</a>.</p><p>Follow <a href="https://www.instagram.com/vice_or_virtue_pod/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Vice or Virtue on Instagram</a></p><p>Follow <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/viceorvirtuepod.bsky.social" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Vice or Virtue on Bluesky</a></p><p>Follow <a href="https://shakedown.social/@justinbruce" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Justin Bruce on Mastodon</a></p><p>Join the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/1620317488280510" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Green Eggs and Fam private Facebook group</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
February 4, 2026
Pat Amarante Interview
<p>Justin Bruce is joined by Eggy lyricist Pat Amarante to discuss several songs he's had a hand in bringing to life (Parceled Serotonin, Bloomlight, Island Afterlife, Sugar Sleuth, Fly Frederick Fly, Queen's Gambit, Leatherback, High Noon, Way of the Rain, Way of the Stone, and Ella). As always, music clips are included!</p><br><p><a href="https://eggymusic.com/tour" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Eggy's tour dates</a></p><p><a href="https://archive.org/details/EggyMusic?sort=-date" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Eggy AUDs (audience recordings) on Archive.org</a></p><p><a href="https://2nu.gs/4rxkOPz" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nugs playlist of song versions used in this episode</a></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/RFH9st56XMc?si=QukTRkKPhc1Nk5BN" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Here & Now with Bud and Fluff Pat Amarante Interview on YouTube</a></p><p><a href="https://archive.org/details/eggy2014-04-10.schoeps_mk4_16bit" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AUD recording from April 10, 2014, which includes Ella.</a> The track names aren't 100% accurate, but they <a href="https://thecarton.net/setlists/eggy-april-10-2014-the-palace-theater-stafford-springs-ct-usa.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">are correct on The Carton setlist</a>!</p><br><p><a href="https://www.osirispod.com/podcasts/vice-or-virtue-an-eggy-pod/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Vice or Virtue</a> is a proud part of <a href="https://www.osirispod.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Osiris Media</a>.</p><br><p>Follow <a href="https://www.instagram.com/vice_or_virtue_pod/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Vice or Virtue on Instagram</a></p><p>Follow <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/viceorvirtuepod.bsky.social" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Vice or Virtue on Bluesky</a></p><p>Follow <a href="https://shakedown.social/@justinbruce" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Justin Bruce on Mastodon</a></p><p>Join the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/1620317488280510" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Green Eggs and Fam private Facebook group</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
January 21, 2026
Eggy 2025 JOTY Draft
<p>Justin Bruce is joined by Brian Brinkman of <a href="https://www.osirispod.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Osiris Media</a> (<a href="https://www.osirispod.com/podcasts/beyond-the-pond/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Helping Friendly Podcast</a>, <a href="https://www.osirispod.com/podcasts/library-card/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Library Card</a>, <a href="https://www.osirispod.com/podcasts/beyond-the-pond/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Beyond the Pond</a>) to nerd out over Eggy's best jams and shows of 2025. We take turns drafting our 10 favorite jams (or jam segments) and our 5 favorite shows. As always, music clips are included!</p><br><p><a href="https://eggymusic.com/tour" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Eggy's tour dates</a></p><br><p><a href="https://2nu.gs/3NuhHt0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nugs Playlist of Eggy 2025 Top 20 JOTY</a> </p><br><p><u>Top 20 Eggy 2025 jams</u></p><p>1 (Brian) February 8th Minneapolis Shatter > Midnight Moonlight > Shadow > Shatter > Laurel > Shadow</p><p>1 (Justin) January 10th Deerfield N1 Figure It Out</p><p>2 (Brian) April 5th Atlanta Way of the Stone</p><p>2 (Justin) February 5th Ann Arbor Finding and Losing</p><p>3 (Brian) February 16th Eugene Boom or Bust</p><p>3 (Justin) June 18th Pittsburgh Shatter (the first one)</p><p>4 (Brian) June 14th Asbury Park Atomic Age</p><p>4 (Justin) June 28th Kansas City Wayless</p><p>5 (Brian) February 26th Salt Lake City Wayless > Coming Up > Apology > Shadow</p><p>5 (Justin) November 6th Dallas Sweat Equity</p><p>6 (Brian) November 7th Austin Woah There</p><p>6 (Justin) March 1st Boulder Buying Time</p><p>7 (Brian) February 11th Jackson Wayless</p><p>7 (Justin) November 8th Houston Boom or Bust</p><p>8 (Brian) April 25th Philadelphia Searchlight</p><p>8 (Justin) February 5th Ann Arbor Backyard Bear</p><p>9 (Brian) February 21st Felton Yuck!</p><p>9 (Justin) April 9th Raleigh Burritos El Chavo 2</p><p>10 (Brian) February 21st Felton Suite: Judy Blue Eyes > Hux > Suite: Judy Blue Eyes</p><p>10 (Justin) April 11th Charlotte All Wheels Turnin'</p><br><p><u>Top 10 Eggy 2025 shows</u></p><p>1 (Brian) February 26th Salt Lake City</p><p>1 (Justin) June 18th Pittsburgh</p><p>2 (Brian) January 10th Deerfield N1</p><p>2 (Justin) April 25th Philadelphia</p><p>3 (Brian) November 6th Dallas</p><p>3 (Justin) April 6th Charleston</p><p>4 (Brian) February 8th Minneapolis</p><p>4 (Justin) June 28th Kansas City</p><p>5 (Brian) June 14th Asbury Park</p><p>5 (Justin) February 21st Felton</p><br><p><a href="https://www.osirispod.com/podcasts/vice-or-virtue-an-eggy-pod/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Vice or Virtue</a> is a proud part of <a href="https://www.osirispod.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Osiris Media</a>.</p><br><p>Follow <a href="https://www.instagram.com/vice_or_virtue_pod/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Vice or Virtue on Instagram</a></p><p>Follow <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/viceorvirtuepod.bsky.social" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Vice or Virtue on Bluesky</a></p><p>Follow <a href="https://shakedown.social/@justinbruce" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Justin Bruce on Mastodon</a></p><p>Join the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/1620317488280510" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Green Eggs and Fam private Facebook group</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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