Episodes

Saturday Oct 29, 2022
Nov. 2022 - The Hair
Saturday Oct 29, 2022
Saturday Oct 29, 2022
In this episode, hear from bands playing Chicago in November. Garth also provides an update on his culture consumption based on his video research on the hair. Sit back and enjoy songs from local bands and a few not so local combined with highlights of video clips that helped Garth understand the hair. In addition, a few bands provided their own insights into the hair, further helping Garth culture consumption. Highlights range from the flowbee to a murdering toupee.
Caleb Caudle : Through My Hands : Nov. 5 @ Golden Dagger
The Trenchies : Naive : Dec. 8 @ Subterranean
Motel Breakfast : My Head : Nov. 2 @ Hideout (Acoustic) Dec. 1 @ Hideout
Flesh Panthers : I Wish I Woulda Known : Nov. 5 @ Cole's Bar
Oceanator : Stuck : Nov. 12 @ Hideout
Ovef Ow : Hootie Hottie : Nov. 4 @ Cole's Bar
State Champs : Outta My Head : Nov. 18 @ Concord Music Hall
Damager : Warranty : Nov. 28 @ Schubas
Tenci : Hair Sticks : Nov. 19 @ Sleeping Village
Macie Stewart : What Will I Do : Nov. 19 @ Sleeping Village
Late Nite Laundry : Back of My Head : Nov. 12 @ Sleeping Village
Así Así : Mal de Otros : Nov. 12 @ Cole's Bar
Oruã : Obrei Orei : Nov. 18 @ Subterranian (downstairs)
Glad Rags : Who Holds You Upright? : Nov. 12 @ Golden Dagger
Mamalarky : Little Robot : Nov. 12 @ Schubas
Sunday Cruise : Test Run : Nov. 21 @ Schubas
See Motel Breakfast's 3 hour hair video.

Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
Oct. 2022 - The Work Out
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
This month Garth dove into workout videos mostly from the 1980s to understand how humans get in shape.
Garth also together a curated set of songs highlighting the bands that are coming to town in October.
Chicago Punkish Starting Group
Bev Rage and the Drinks : Drink Water : Oct. 29 @ Cole's Bar
Scarlet Demore : Spiked Seltzer : Oct. 29 @ Subterranean
Stuck : Labor Leisure : Oct. 21 @ Lincoln Hall
Another Punk Block
No Tagbacks : Misanthropic Old Man : Oct. 2 @ Golden Dagger
Anything is Everything : Break Me Down : Oct. 2 @ Golden Dagger
Suzie True : Run : Oct. 24 @ Subterranean
Pinkshift : GET OUT : Oct. 26 @ Cobra Lounge
Still Alive : Path to Collapse : Oct. 14 @ GMax Tavern
Mellow Songs From Chicago Bands
Old Joy : Say When : Oct. 18 @ Empty Bottle
Ocean Child : Walking The Cow : Oct. 6 @ Subterranean
Jessica Risker : Help Me Help Me : Oct. 5 @ Sleeping Village
Sonny Falls : Swollen Summer : Oct. 18 @ Empty Bottle
Lillian King : Swimming : Oct. 22 @ Golden Dagger
Dark Synth transitioning to Folk
French Police : COCAINE DOLPHINS : Oct. 19 @ Thalia Hall
Soft Kill : Always Running : Oct. 19 @ Thalia Hall
Jake La Botz : Getting Ready to Roll : Oct. 21 @ Fitzgerald's
Dear Nora : Long Distance : Oct. 30 @ The Hideout
Jill Whit : Chest in Flames : Oct. 30 @ The Hideout
Jeffrey Lewis & The Voltage : Where Is the Machine : Oct. 30 @ Beat Kitchen
Country and Pop
Vandoliers : Miles and Miles : Oct. 2 @ Thalia Hall
The Heavy Heavy : Miles And Miles : Oct. 11 @ The Hideout
Colleen Green : I Wanna Be a Dog : Oct. 27 @ Cole's Bar
More Unique Rock
Background Character : Drum Go Bonk, Like If U Agree : Oct. 14 @ Subterranean
GUPPY : Butt First : Oct. 29 @ Thalia Hall
No Age : Compact Flashes : Oct. 16 @ Subterranean
Vanishing Twin : The Lift : Oct. 5 @ Sleeping Village
Cat and Mouse = Cry Wolfe = Male Model = Tony Napoli = The Warm Ones
* All songs used with permission

Tuesday Aug 30, 2022
Sept. 2022 - The Game Show
Tuesday Aug 30, 2022
Tuesday Aug 30, 2022
Garth continues to expand his understanding of American culture by absorbing vintage game shows. The length of this episode overloaded Garth's capacities, but his creator, Akton, pitched in to help co-host the show.
All the bands featured in this episode play Chicago in September 2022.
The bands on this episode are:
Seun Kuti : Love and Revolution - Live : Sept 20th @ Subterranean
Conor Maynard : P.G.N.L. : Sept 20th @ Bottom Longue
Gabacho : Try : Sept 3rd @ Schubas
Quivers : Overthinking : Sept 23rd @ The Hideout
Living Hour : Miss Miss Miss : Sept 21st @ Sleeping Village
CalicoLoco : Life of the Party : Sept 30th @ Golden Dagger (debut of our friends band Jen Fur! It will be their singers birthday that same night)
No Star : Slip : Sept 9th @ Cole's Bar. (Live Debut)
Neptune's Core : Mistake : Sept 12 @ Schubas
Greenlights Music : Choose a Move : Sept 15th @ Golden Dagger
FINGY : I Want : Sept 13th @ The Empty Bottle
Tedious & Brief : Not That Deep : Sept 30th @ Beat Kitchen
Angel Du$t : All The Way Dumb : Sept 18th @ Beat Kitchen
Melkbelly : Where's your Head At : Sept 16th @ Cole's Bar
The Joy Formidable : Bring It to the Front : Sept 17th @ Riot Fest
Girl K : Wish You Were Right : Sept 21st @ Sleeping Village
Bleach Party : Totally Fine : Sept 10th @ Empty Bottle (EP Release Party)
Weakened Friends : Quitter : Sept 25th @ Subterranean
THICK : Loser : Sept 17th @ Riot Fest
The Curls : No Money No Fun : Sept 16th @ Cole's Bar
Lipsticism : Summoning : Sept 13th @ The Empty Bottle
Space Gators : Is It Right? Is It Wrong? : Sept @ 3rd Schubas
Satsang : Answer Was Yes : Sept 25th @ Lincoln Hall
Boyish : Congratulations : Sept 20th @ Schubas
R3id : What they saw, rubbing off the skin -- Was it just a trick of the light? : Sept 9th @ Golden Dagger (first show since covid, pulling out all the stops: Blindfolds, guitars behind heads, and Shania Twain)
Penthouse = Goober = Rockets of Death = The Warm Ones
* All songs used with permission

Wednesday Jul 27, 2022
Aug. 2022 - Culture Consumption Malfunction
Wednesday Jul 27, 2022
Wednesday Jul 27, 2022
This episode features bands playing Chicago in August 2022 with songs selected towards our technological submissions. This episode also welcomes our new robotic host that is seeking to become more human by ingesting music and culture.
The bands on this episode are:
Messer Chups : Caravan from Mars : Aug. 27th Reggies
Ogbert the Nerd : Get In The Robot : Aug. 25th Beat Kitchen
Bev Rage and the Drinks : Machines Get Cleaned : Aug. 13th Schubas
BODEGA : Statuette on the Console : Aug. 20th Sleeping Village
The Tomblands : Freak Mode Engage : Aug. 27th Schubas
Spaceface : Earth in Awe : Aug. 11th Empty Bottle
Marina Herlop : ubuntu : Rescheduling
standards : Smile : Aug. 11th Beat Kitchen
The Wizards of Loneliness = The Warm Ones
* All songs used with permission