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This week on Punk-ish, we have Jared Myers of NYC-based bands, Limbo Baby and Franny Menace, back on the show for a birthday special. Join us as we advocate for "slightly too small" clothing, reflect on getting older, dive into what's next for both Limbo Baby and Franny Menace, expose Jared's alter ego, and so much more...all while playing some killer tracks (duh). Per ushhhh, stick around for the...

This week on Punk-ish, we are LIVE from Arlene's Grocery in Manhattan's Lower East Side at the Punk-ish Radio New Colossus Festival Showcase (aww yeah, baby)! Join us for a live performance from Philly-based band, Gloss, along with a post-show recap, special appearances, and your usual chatter about music, OOTDs, and everything in between. Stay in Touch: Follow Punk-ish on Instagram @punkish_radio...

This week on the show, we have Punk-ish veteran, Sébastien Carnot (of DIE the Monk), back in the studio. Join us as we celebrate our two-year friendiversary, peek behind the metaphorical curtain of Seb's songwriting process, hear about all that's next on the docket for DIE the Monk in the coming months (hint, hint...looots of new music that you won't want to miss), and so much more...all while pla...

This week on Punk-ish, we have Brooklyn-based band, partygirl, back in the studio. Join us as we embrace the new 'blokette' aesthetic, dive into partygirl's latest single release (fine, fine, fine) & what's next for the band, briefly recap the Grammy's, geek out over professional women's sports, and so much more...all while playing some killer tracks (duh). Per ushhhh, stick around for the Album o...

This week on Punk-ish, we have Dylan Davis of Brooklyn-based band, Aux Blood, in the studio. Join us for a hour of thought-provoking conversation (think: embracing the messiness of the journey, making music for yourself rather than the listeners, debating the influence of environment on our mood and perception of 'the best,' etc., etc.) and killer tracks (duh). Per ushhhh, stick around for the Alb...

This week on Punk-ish, we have Preston Bell of Brooklyn-based band, The Heaven, in the studio. Join us as we dissect the art of creating the perfect punk-ish playlist, geek out over Blink-182 & their influence on our own musical pursuits, dive into the age-old debate of Manhattan vs. Brooklyn, fangirl over the Boy Room Instagram account, and so much more...all while playing some killer tracks (duh...

This week on Punk-ish, we have Otis Streeter and Robert Kim of New York-based band, Uncle Skunk, in the studio. Join us as we divulge our most radical thoughts re: birthdays, thoroughly discuss each of the 79 demos on the band's latest record release, make a case for discovering albums 2+ years post-release, campaign for Uncle Skunk Worldwide (think: the new Pitbull), and so much more...all while...

This week on the show, we're ringing in the new year with Punk-ish veteran, Ashley Puk. Join us as we replay some of our favorite tracks of the year, reminisce on 2024 highlights, chat through some of our New Year's Intentions, and so much more. Per ushhhh, stick around for the Album of the Week (...or Year) and Trash & Tunes. Tracklist: 00:00 — Perfect (Mason, Princess Superstar) 5:26 — Always on...

This week on Punk-ish, we have my favorite Arkansas-based band—The Phlegms—in the metaphorical studio (i.e., the interview was via Zoom). Join us as we dive into the backstory of The Phlegms, explore Fayetteville's DIY music scene, walk through the band's songwriting process and evolution of their sound, tease their upcoming full-length album release, and so much more...all while playing some kill...

This week on Punk-ish, we have Nicole Harwayne of Brooklyn-based band, ok cuddle, in the studio along with a special guest (pssst...her name rhymes with Samie Judenroth). Join us as we delve into the makings of ok cuddle's latest record (Gijinka), explore the versatility of potatoes, reveal all of the secrets hidden in our Notes apps, declare my 2024 Spotify Wrapped as a criminal offense, and so m...

This week on Punk-ish, we have Jake and Matt Derting of Brooklyn-based noise rock duo, Venus Twins, in the studio. Join us as we chat about their latest EP release (/\/\/\/\/) & upcoming projects, unpack Jake's prehistoric break-ups (that he's tooootally definitely 100% over), test the veracity of triplet telepathy, host a back-up dancer audition, bond over our veganism & love for Lemony Snicket's...

This week on the show, Punk-ish veteran, Ashley Puk, is in the studio and we have a spooky Halloween special for you. Join us as we spin some sick 80's gothic tracks while dishing out some major movie spoilers (...really not that major), debate the best Halloween candy, experiment with variations of Dracula's accent, reminisce on our favorite Halloween memories to date, and so much more...all whil...

This week on Punk-ish, we have my 12th grade statistics partner (...and longtime friend), Erick Ruoff, in the studio. Join us as we air out some age-old grudges, bond over our shared love of Ultra Q and MGK's Tickets to My Downfall, confess crushes on high school teachers, take Guinness Book of World Records-worthy bathroom breaks, and so much more...all while playing some killer tracks (duh). Per...

This week on Punk-ish, we have New York-based musician, Tom Diognardi, in the studio. Join us as we bond over the pros and cons of being a libra, dive into the innerworkings of mosh culture, talk through the process of overcoming stage fright, unleash our inner werewolf, and so much more...all while playing some killer tracks (duh). Per ushhhh, stick around for the Album of the Week and Trash & Tu...

This week on Punk-ish, we have Carson and Seth of Brooklyn-based band, Suburban Speed, in the studio. Join us as we fall for prank calls, eat circus peanuts, unpack loaded questions, make a strong case for night over day, and so much more...all while playing some killer tracks (duh). Per ushhhh, stick around for the Album of the Week and Trash & Tunes. Tracklist: 00:00 — Provolone Pimps (Suburban...

This week on Punk-ish, we have Will, Frankie, and Ryan of Brooklyn-based band, QIRL, in the studio. Join us for a characteristically unhinged hour of chats, laughs, and tunes—think: Who's the band's designated sugar daddy? Which band member allegedly got broken up with via DM? What did Frankie and Ryan buy with their collective Marlboro points...in Frankie's dream? Is Kamala coming to My Super Swe...

This week on the show, we have Punk-ish DNA in the house (i.e., my super freaking cool cousin, Cameron Schwab)!!! Join us as we reminisce on jamming to Rihanna at middle school dances, recount Cameron's introduction to music (via my father, Drew Hecht), make a strong case for mgk's breadth of musical talent re: genres, briefly dissect the country x emo/punk crossover, and so much more...all while...

This week on Punk-ish, we have Pagona Kytzidis of your favorite Brooklyn-based maximalist, feminist rock band—Partygirl—in the studio. Join us as we brainstorm the next big thing in fashion (think: Rent the Runway but for bands), break down the history of Pagona's introduction to music and the inevitable inception of Partygirl, share some hot (-ish) takes on this year's best albums, and so much mo...

This week on Punk-ish, my first guest EVER—Michael Eliran of Brooklyn Based-band, Dolly—rejoins me in the studio for Punk-ish's 50th episode (WOOHOOO!!!). Tune in as we dive deep into Dolly's latest EP (Interloper), chat about lots of full-circle moments, reminisce on a full year of Punk-ish, and so much more...all while playing some killer tracks (duh). Per ushhhh, stick around for the Album of t...

This week on Punk-ish, Carmen Castillo and Tim Seeberger of your favorite Brooklyn-based post-punk/no wave band—Pop Music Fever Dream—join me in the studio to chat about their upcoming EP release ("Songs For Emotion," to be released 9/18), touring this fall with A Place To Bury Strangers, the band's songwriting process and how it has evolved over the past year or so, etc., etc.... all while playin...

This week, Punk-ish is back LIVE after a three-week hiatus (woohooo!!!)—join me and Punk-ish veteran, Ashley Puk, as we recap the grand ol' time that was the Punk-ish One Year Anniversary Show on 8/10, relive my recent travel fiasco with Frontier Airlines, reveal our thoughts on the reign of the pop princess, and so much more...all while spinning some sick tracks (duh). Per ushhhh, stick around fo...

This week on Punk-ish, New York-based musician, producer, and composer—Jordan Strickland of cowboygirl—is in the house! Join us as we converse for the first time EVER with each other (think: the story behind cowboygirl's latest single, our shared love for The Phlegms, the downfall of Spotify's algorithm, playlist-making as a love language, etc., etc.) all while jamming out to some newfound baby te...

This week on Punk-ish, I have my dear friend Marc Giuffre in the studio for his first ever radio (and by default, Punk-ish) appearance! Join us as we look for a man in finance, debate the best method for finding local shows and new music, geek out over our favorite songs, and so much more...all while spinning some sick tracks (duhh). Per ushhhh, stick around for the Album of the Week and Trash & T...

This week on Punk-ish, my lovely friend, Emily Pearl Gershman, joins me in the studio for her third (!!!) Punk-ish appearance this year. Join us as we unpack our childhood hyper-fixations (Club Penguin, Twilight, and the like), conduct a live poll of how convincing I am, reminisce on the early years of our friendship (think: sorority life, mice-infested townhouses, energy wars, etc.), reveal Emily...

This week on Punk-ish, New York-based musician and hometown friend, Emma Rogers (i.e., Lady Lychee), is in the studio with me and we're having a grand 'ole time! Join us as we reminisce on our suburban Pennsylvania origin stories, unpack some 2nd grade gossip (think: Am I actually a divorcée? Does Bob really love cheese?), evaluate P!nk as a form of therapy for middle schoolers, and so much more....