Oblivious Maximus - Podcast

This week we’re joined in the studio by Jack and Cam from Skurge, and the generational divide is evident! We’re chattin’ their new release, mum shutting down a house show, utilising university assignments for your art, and Aaron cannot stop talking about ladders. HELL YEAH! Big thanks to our producer, Izzy! The lineup for our Christmas Party on the 12th of December is out! Check it out via our Ins...

This week we’re counting down our personal top 10 albums of all time! It’s Part 2 of our top 20 countdown, so if you missed Part 1, go check it out! And you asked, we delivered! Check out the playlists linked below, featuring two tracks from each of our top 20 albums, plus a few honourable mentions. RIP IN! SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0YBshjbsudnZ7XBIAu3I0b?si=U1mXbQMZR-ipyaXpMLBmkw...

This week we’re giving you Part 1 of a very special two-parter - counting down our top 20 records! We’re talkin’ the greatest albums ever made (according to us), formative records, and the music that permanently altered our brain chemistry. Stay tuned for Part 2! BRUTAL! Don’t forget to save the date for our End of Year Drinks on December 12th! You can also check out Searlo’s new show Are We Cool?...

JC and Kelly from Secret World are in the studio! We’re talkin’ touring the USA, strip club cuisine, optimising the green room experience, and going full white male podcast inception as we workshop an app. Tech bros, baby! BRUTAL! Don’t forget to save the date for our End of Year Drinks on December 12th! You can also check out Searlo’s new show Are We Cool? , streaming everywhere RIGHT NOW! Big th...

Legend of journalism Courtney Fry (triple j) is back on the pod! We’re chattin’ what’s new at triple j, Taco Bell AND Taco Bill, the domination of Coles Radio, remembering the Dolly Parton of hardcore, plus a new sport! DIG IN! Don’t forget to save the date for our End of Year Drinks on December 12th! You can also check out Searlo’s new show Are We Cool? , streaming everywhere RIGHT NOW! Big thank...

Metalhead and comedian Luke Severeid joins us in the studio this week while making his way around Australia! We’re talking metal, the cultural divide between Americans and Australians, the joys and miseries of sobriety, and how a few riffs can keep the demons in the back seat. Plus, we’re chattin’ what we’ve got coming up - including our End of Year Drinks on December 12th and Searlo’s new show Ar...

Patrick Galvin is back! This time we’re chatting communism, the lore of Patrick's dad, the thrill of taking your landlord to small claims court, and a handy little hack for getting your rental bond back! RIP IN! Big thanks to our producer, Izzy! FOLLOW PATRICK: https://www.instagram.com/hollowbonesco https://www.instagram.com/goldst.press/ https://www.instagram.com/friendsandenemies.store/ FOL...

This week we’re joined by Patrick Galvin (Hollow Bones Co/Gold St Press/Friends & Enemies) for a chat about our big end of year Christmas party on December 12th! Live bands! Live podcast! Flea market! And secondhand merch charity drive! We're also talkin' ciggies, bongs, memes and all the other usual nonsense. GET AROUND IT! Big thanks to our producer, Izzy! FOLLOW PATRICK: https://www...

SEARLO HERE: ALGOR MORTIS ARE BACK AND THIS TIME IT’S NOT JUST CC, MANDO CAME TOO. CAN’T FULLY REMEMBER WHAT WE TALKED ABOUT, BUT DEFINITELY MUSIC AND STUFF. GOFUNDME LIVE (WE CHAT ABOUT THIS IN THE EPISODE) LINK HERE: https://gofund.me/117f2d0ad FOLLOW ALGOR MORTIS BRUTAL!!

This week we’re joined in the studio by Mikey Nolan (ISUA / Morbid Mondays) for a chat about Bic lighters, the advancement of film piracy technology and a whole bunch of other tomfoolery. We’re also talking The Bendigo Hotel’s final show, the Save the Black Wreath benefit, and some other stuff we’ve got coming up. DIG IN! Help Save the Black Wreath: https://www.pozible.com/project/save-the-black-w...

Your mid year recap is here and what a year it's been! We're chattin' the gigs, music, films and TV that have defined the year so far! RIP IN! Big thanks to our producer, Izzy! FOLLOW SEARLO: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/searlo_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOLLOW OBLIVIOUS MAXIMUS: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/obliviousmaximuspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Shirts available here: https://obliviousmaximus.net/st...

PLANET PERTH! We talk about the times touring in WA, tour mishaps, fake drugs, viral merch, and some other bullshit from our beloved subculture. Big Thanks to Clare and Kyle from Living For Kaos for helping us put this on. Day of Demise and Life Cult for playing after the live pod and every other legend from Perth who came out. BRUTAL. NOTE: We talk about doing trivia, this is not here as it was a...

Aaron, Searlo, Half Man minus B-chan, and one member of 1000 Yard Stare. LISTEN, CHEERS, BRUTAL! Check out Half Man here: https://www.instagram.com/halfmanhardcore/ And if you are not already following us here, I don't know what more I can do for you!: https://www.instagram.com/obliviousmaximuspodcast/ Plucka Duck Shirts available here: https://obliviousmaximus.net/store

This week we're joined in the studio by AJ and Tully from Histamine. We're chattin' The Simpsons, Red Rooster, Beergardens, and all the other stuff white men like to chat about! DIG IN! Big thanks to our producer, Izzy! CHECK OUT HISTAMINE: https://www.instagram.com/histamine2000 FOLLOW SEARLO: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/searlo_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOLLOW OBLIVIOUS MAXIMUS: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www...

This week we're joined by Melbourne based Sri Lankan hardcore legends Illan Kaapan - and they're shouting everyone out! We're talking house shows, cold DM's, and entering unc status. We also dive into how their Sri Lankan heritage shapes their music and what's next for the band! DIG IN! Big thanks to our producer, Izzy! CHECK OUT ILLAN KAAPAN: https://www.instagram.com/illankaa...

This week we’re tackling the big stuff! Flight and theatre movie etiquette, reels we’ve seen lately, and Australian pub rock! We've got our live pod coming up in Perth at Seasonal Brewing on June 27th. Head to our Instagram for all the details! Searlo's show, Shelter in the Age of Loneliness, is also coming to Perth for one night only on June 26th. Then he's taking the show to Brisbane...

No one is doing modern metalcore like Melbourne and this week we're chatting to ENDS IN TRAGEDY, the young legends at the forefront of it. If you're not already a fan of this band, you will be at the end of this pod. Big thanks to our producer, Izzy! CHECK OUT ENDS IN TRAGEDY: https://www.instagram.com/endsintragedy FOLLOW SEARLO: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/searlo_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOLLOW OBLIVIOUS MA...

STU ROSS RETURNS! We chat about Aaron choking in NZ, backblows, and we got Stu to chat about Misery Signals. Big thanks to our producer, Izzy! FOLLOW SEARLO: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/searlo_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOLLOW OBLIVIOUS MAXIMUS: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/obliviousmaximuspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Thanks to our friends at Born Dry, for 10% of your next order, use the code: maximus10 at checkout: http...

This week Aaron dials in from a haunted mansion in New Zealand! We chat recent gigs, travel playlists, Hobbiton, and what's coming up for us! TUNE IN! Big thanks to our producer, Izzy! FOLLOW SEARLO: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/searlo_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOLLOW OBLIVIOUS MAXIMUS: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/obliviousmaximuspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Thanks to our friends at Born Dry, for 10% of your next or...

Ben Searle loves stickers, Callum Preston loves stickers. They talk about Callum's archive of stickers collected over a lifetime and pick one for Ben's car. This week on the pod, not the pod! Due to Searlo copping a cold and Aaron going away we were unable to record a pod, BUT for a while Searlo has been sitting on this chat with Callum Preston about stickers! This was a test for a video s...

Gaoled are back in the studio this week, and they brought some mates and some vodka cruisers! We're chattin' favourite numbers, Alibaba swag packs, new releases and heaps more. TUNE IN! Big thanks to our producer, Izzy! CHECK OUT GAOLED: https://gaoled.bandcamp.com/ FOLLOW SEARLO: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/searlo_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOLLOW OBLIVIOUS MAXIMUS: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/obl...

This week we're talking recent gigs, new releases, and a bunch of other nonsense. We also chat through what we've got coming up, including our live pod in Perth on June 27th! GET AROUND IT! Thanks to our producer, Izzy! FOLLOW SEARLO: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/searlo_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOLLOW OBLIVIOUS MAXIMUS: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/obliviousmaximuspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Thanks to our f...

Pod crossover this week! Gerry and Yaz from UpLate Pod/The Mugg Off join us to tackle all the important stuff: fast food hacks, drones, public toilets, and pissing your pants. RIP IN! Thanks to our producer, Izzy! FOLLOW UP LATE POD: https://www.instagram.com/uplatepod69 FOLLOW GERRY: https://www.instagram.com/gerardmcomedy FOLLOW YAZ: https://www.instagram.com/yazzy_boi FOLLOW SEARLO: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http...

This week Johnny and Alex from Melbourne band Melting join us to chat video clips and their upcoming record. Plus: the cultural chokehold of Jägermeister in the early 2000's and the memeification and resurgence of 90's sludge metal! BRUTAL! Thanks to our producer, Izzy! FOLLOW MELTING: https://www.instagram.com/melting.au FOLLOW SEARLO: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/searlo_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOLLOW...

Legends Gracie (Out of Spite), and Nic (Stressed/Fortify Records) join us in the studio this week to help us connect to the youth! We debunk the commonly held belief that Nic lives in Melbourne, discuss admin burdens and blunders, brainstorm releasing our own personal hygiene collection, and learn some Gen Z slang! SLAY! Thanks to our producer, Izzy! Searlo's Melbourne International Comedy Fes...