Off the Beaten Clef

Dylan of Common Perry joins the show to discuss their track "Better Off" which was featured on the new Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3+4 remaster - and all things Common Perry! Common Perry on Instagram / TikTok / Spotify / Apple Music / YouTube Follow Us on Instagram / TikTok Join the Discord   Thanks for listening!

Welcome to Off the Beaten Clef! This week, we discuss ska - and all the weird subgenres of the genre. We break down six tracks that have been made into a mini ska-list for you guys to enjoy with us. Whether you are into 80's west coast ska punk, 90's ska, beach rock (pretty much ska), new wave ska, or spanish ska - it's all here in six tracks. Thanks for listening and enjoy! To listen...

Welcome to Off the Beaten Clef! We have a brand new logo thanks to Microblimps ( Instagram ). To commemorate our exciting new logo - Minotaur and the Ogre decided to overthrow our original plans of finishing the blink oral history and discuss brand new music that we are excited about! The tracklist to our radio show this week is: In the Sky by Belmont Face to Face by Footballhead Heads Up, Big Guy...

Welcome to Off the Beaten Clef! This week we have the privilege of speaking with Nate Dickerson - lead singer and guitarist for the Cincinnati based band, Motherfolk. Nate discusses their BRAND NEW album, Eternal Joy, out today! Nate and Dil discuss the deep Motherfolk lore, the recording process of the new album, and what to expect from seeing them live this summer. Catch them at the Eternal Joy...

Welcome to Off the Beaten Clef! This week, we welcome on Eric and Mitch of Three Feather Records on. We discuss Midwest Record Store Crawl, an exciting event happening in the Dayton / Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky area on May 24th and 25th - this upcoming weekend! We chat about the event and what to expect, as well as the origin of Three Feather Records - and the best place to see a show. Thank y...

Welcome to Off the Beaten Clef! This week, we break down Porter Robinson's Discography with the help of Benjy - who has taken the time to make us an Ultimate Mixtape - available here on Spotify. Listen along and let us know what you guys think! For the "100% In the Bitch" Sample - LINK HERE Track List: Say My Name Unison 100% In The Bitch Language Easy Sad Machine Flicker Goodbye To A World Shelte...

Welcome to Off the Beaten Clef! This week, Cody and Dil take a deeper look into one of the generational bands of our lifetime - blink-182. In this four part series, we will be diving into the three piece band from the very beginning to where they are today. In part two of the series, we cover the legendary three album run of Enema of the State, Take Off Your Pants and Jacket, and Untitled - with t...

Welcome to Off the Beaten Clef! This week, we welcome Keanu of the brand new project, Kiki. Kiki is self described as "indie rock from the center of California." We get to chat about the excitement of a new project after his previous project Le Wolves, and his pursuit for good vibes. Thank you to the vibe tech Keanu for joining us this week! To check out Kiki on ⁠Instagram⁠ / ⁠Spotify⁠ /...

Welcome to Off the Beaten Clef! This week, Cody and Dil take a deeper look into one of the generational bands of our lifetime - blink-182. In a four part series, we will be diving into the three piece band from the very beginning to where they are today. In this episode, we cover the early years - from their first demo, first bands names, and all the way to their Major Label debut - Dude Ranch. Wh...

Welcome to Off the Beaten Clef! This week, we bring back the radio show to showcase some of our favorite new tracks! We took to discord and our Instagram to have some of our followers and friends add some tracks to make this a longer radio episode than normal - with them making “caller requests.” The biggest part of the episode is, though, is a BRAND NEW song from the band Pretty Sure featured on...

Welcome to Off the Beaten Clef! This week, we have an exciting new band from Fresno, California - SEETHRU on to discuss their S/T EP from February 28th. We talk about their bands origins, how the EP got made, and walk through the six song EP track by track. Thanks to Logan, Zach, Ron and Luke from SEETHRU for joining us this week! Light up a cig and get psyched on one of the best EP's so far t...

This week, Cody walks us through his personal songwriting process. He shows us early work tapes, demos, and final masters (including a remix) of his song Not Today - from it’s origins, changes made along the way, to the final master. It’s an incredibly exciting episode for music nerds, getting behind the scenes of one man’s songwriting process and all the thought and work that goes into it. We hop...

Well, saddle up, partner! On this here episode of OTBC, we are playing Yeehaw or Yeenaw. Dil and Kevin rounded up non-country songs and Cody is givin’ ’em a listen. He is decidin’ if they’re country enough to ride the trail—or if they’re just all hat and no cattle. To listen along on Spotify / Apple Music Follow Us on Instagram / TikTok Join the Discord   Thanks for listening!

Welcome to Off the Beaten Clef! This week, Cody, Kev and Dil bring back their holiday playlist! We have been adding worse and worse holiday songs to the playlist each year, and this year we swung for the fences - and present to you 16 of the worst holiday songs we could conjure up. There’s many laughs had and we hope you enjoy. Happy Holidays from OTBC!  To listen to the Holiday Playlist on Spotif...

Welcome to Off the Beaten Clef! This week, Cody and Dil discuss fatherhood through a 15 song playlist. They discuss why these songs mean so much to them and how they use them to navigate parenthood. Whether you’re a parent, an animal parent, or single - this playlist should tap into something for everyone. Let’s get sappy!  Audience submissions: Evan Hilderbrandt - Heart by Erra  Louie - Things My...

Welcome back to Off the Beaten Clef! Today we've got a special episode for you. We're sitting down with Ben Hirschfield, an incredibly talented record producer out of San Jose, California who works at Nu-Tone Recording Studio in Pittsburg, California. Coincidentally enough, Ben worked on the Soft Contact record that was discussed with Royce a few weeks ago. Today, we’ll be talking about his journe...

Welcome to Off the Beaten Clef! This week, we are joined by Mason, our resident Peach Pit spirit guide. Mason helps us break down the brand new album from the band, their fourth studio album. We break down lyrics, themes, and our thoughts on the record as a whole. Thanks Mason for joining us this week!  To listen to Magpie by Peach Pit on Spotify / Apple Music Follow Us on Instagram / TikTok Join...

Welcome to Off the Beaten Clef! This week, we are discussing bands that have been making music 15+ years on, with the bands (not) past their prime! It was a fun exercise in thinking of bands that are still creatively stretching their sound, or have taken a break and returned to their caliber. Normally after a certain number of albums or years playing, the band’s creativity wanes, but we are celebr...

Welcome to Off the Beaten Clef! This week, we are discussing the topic of One Hit Wonders. What is a one hit wonder? What contributes to a one hit wonder? We answer those questions this week, and draft 10 of our favorites. Thanks for listening! Cody's Picks: Teenage Dirtbag by Wheatus  You Get What You Give by New Radicals  Rude by Magic!  No Rain by Blind Melon  One Headlight by the Wallflowers D...

Hey everyone and welcome to Off the Beaten Clef! Today’s episode is one that’s sure to hit a sweet spot for anyone into vintage vibes, music, and the art of storytelling. Our guest is the one and only Royce, a Bay Area native who’s taken TikTok by storm with his unique blend of nostalgia, deep dives into vintage media, and a keen ear for great music. When he's not sharing classic gems from the pas...

Welcome to Off the Beaten Clef! This week, we welcome Kev back to help us commemorate our four years and 200th episode. We discuss the history of the show, and finish the show by talking about our favorite fast food restaurant: Taco Bell. Thanks for being a part of our journey for the last four years, and here's to 200 more! Follow Us on Instagram / TikTok Join the Discord   Thanks for listening!

Welcome to Off the Beaten Clef! This week, to commemorate our favorite time of year - we are chatting about spooky season! We talk about horror movies - ranging from slasher flicks, psychological dramas, possessions, horror comedies, and the classics! We finish the show by drafting our favorite horror movies. Which ones did we miss? Who has the best list? Let us know on social media! Next week - w...

Welcome to Off the Beaten Clef! This week, we have Michael, Anthony, and Dominic of Good Hangs on. We were so hyped about their recent single “DO IT FOR DALE (hope my love will quit)” after talking about it on last week’s episode, and now we are so fortunate to have the guys on to chat the inner workings of their band. We discuss their DIY approach - from recording, producing, and making the artwo...

We're back with another radio show! Showcasing some of our favorite releases through the guise of radio shock jockies. We hope you enjoy! Track list: DO IT FOR DALE (hope my love will quit) by Good Hangs Hatred by Paleface Swiss C.A.S.E.Y. by Kaonashi There’s a Devil in the Jukebox by Chubby & The Gang Follow Us on Instagram / TikTok Join the Discord   Thanks for listening!

Hey everyone and welcome to Off the Beaten Clef. This week, we are discussing an EP from a local band in southwest ohio. The band has been broken up for over ten years, but the EP has been one I find myself trying to track down periodically, and luckily it is still on youtube. The band is Remember When, and the EP is Save Your Wishes from 2010. I was fortunate enough to chat with Jared & Yasu,...