Punk-ish

This week on Punk-ish, New York-based musician, Mark Dylan, is in the house! Join us as we cool down from the heatwave while chatting all things music—from New England DIY teen screamo scenes, creating fake bands for fun, and the culture around pop music, to the best way to discover upcoming shows, feng shui-ing music venues, and so much more. Per ushhhh, stick around for the Album of the Week and...

This week on Punk-ish, Jared Myers of New York-based band, Limbo Baby, joins me in the studio for a tiny spec of an enormous ton of fun. Join us as we spin a plethora of objectively killer tracks (from local and non-local bands!) while chatting about anything and everything in between: Hinge vs. Craigslist? Whose parents listened to better music? Is pop the new punk? Will summer 2024 be the bratti...

This week on Punk-ish, Brooklyn-based band, PANIK FLOWER (Sage Leopold, Mila Stieglitz-Courtney, Jordan Buzzell, Max Baird, and Marco Starger), joins me in the studio for an hour of controlled chaos: Who in the band would be the best in Survivor? Is Craigslist the new LinkedIn? How did PANIK FLOWER come to be? Who is the self-proclaimed funky uncle of the band? How has their sound as a band evolve...

This week on Punk-ish, Brandon Cashdan (DJ @mangooomeat), joins me in the studio for an hour of great laughs, killer tracks, and everything in between: What is the origin of the name 'Mango Meat'? How much does Applebee's suck? Who is better at roasting who? Tune in and find out. Per ushhhh, stick around for the Album of the Week and Trash & Tunes. Tracklist: 00:00 — Good Lies (Overmono) 10:37 — F...

This week on Punk-ish, we have the one and only Paul Onyali—DJ and host of music & culture podcast, The Scholarly Flow—in the house. Join us for an hour of killer tracks, objectively enthralling conversation, and lots of coworker shout outs. Per ushhhh, stick around for the Album of the Week and Trash & Tunes. Tracklist: 00:00 — act ii: date @ 8 (4batz ft. Drake) 17:30 — lost boys (mgk, Trippie Re...

This week on Punk-ish, we have Dylan Joyce—from your favorite masked NYC-based trash rock band, Balaclava—in the studio. During this hour, we'll spin some epic tunes while answering all of your burning questions: What is Dylan's zodiac sign? Does Balaclava handknit all of their ski masks? Will bedazzled balaclavas be available for purchase at future gigs? Is Leap Frog the new Guitar Hero? Can we r...

This week on Punk-ish, my favorite fellow Radio Free Brooklyn DJs—Jamie Studenroth and Sam Wolff—join me in the studio for an hour of good laughs and great music. Join us as we discover what it means to be 'zillennial,' choose our fighters (i.e., mythological creature of choice), realize the flaw of our generation, and so much more—all while spinning some solid tunes. Per ushhhh, stick around for...

This week on Punk-ish, my dear friend Roman Bellisari joins me in the studio to chat about the art of discreetly Shazaming in public, Apple Maps vs Google Maps, MGK, and much more, all while spinning one of the most eclectic tracklists yets. Per ushhhh, stick around for the Album of the Week and Trash & Tunes. Tracklist: 00:00 — Here Comes The Sun (Richie Havens) 9:36 — Deep Blue Sea (Art Lown) 19...

This week, Maisie Everett from the Melbourne-based band, The Belair Lip Bombs, joins me on Punk-ish to chat all things music (...and little more)—from our mid-west emo phases and current favorite artists to her songwriting process, the band's debut album, and their recent adventure to Austin, TX for SXSW. Per ushhhh, stick around for the Album of the Week and Trash & Tunes. Tracklist: 00:00 — Suck...

This week on Punk-ish, we have the spectacular Sydney Bradford (photographer, videographer, director, etc.!) in the studio. Join us as we spin some of the best tracks yet while chatting all things music (...and a little more) in between—think: Miley Cyrus as the modern-day Santa Claus, the art of playlist-making, liking Hilary Duff in the present tense, karaoke (yay or nay?), etc., etc. Per ushhhh...

This week on Punk-ish, Jamie Studenroth (fellow radio DJ), joins me back in the studio for another Y2K pop punk throwback night. During this hour, we'll spin some angsty deep cuts from the early-2000s and answer all of your burning questions in between—Does Chad Michael Murray still got it going on? Did Jamie succeed in winning Jackson back from Bev? Would Zoloft diminish Punk-ish's rizz? etc., et...

This week on Punk-ish, your favorite rafter-climbing, ceiling-hanging, post-punk/no wave Brooklyn-based musician—Tim Seeberger from Pop Music Fever Dream—joins me in the studio for one of the most epic shows yet. During this hour, we'll spin some sick tracks and chat about a plethora of topics in between—think: Darwin's finches, unironically slaying, Abraham Maslow, etc., etc. Per ushhhh, stick ar...

This week on Punk-ish, we air an exclusive interview with Mike Rocheford of House of Harm—a post-punk(ish) band based out of Boston, MA. Tune in to learn more about Mike's background, the origin of House of Harm, the band's latest album, Playground, and so much more! Tracklist: 00:00 — Roseglass (House of Harm) 16:00 — Before The Line (House of Harm) 28:25 — Endlessly (House of Harm) 36:34 — Two K...

This week on Punk-ish, Toronto-based band, Hot Garbage (Alex Carlevaris, Juliana Carlevaris, Dylan Gamble & Mark Henein), aaaaand a super special surprise guest, join me in the Radio Free Brooklyn studio for an hour of loosely organized chaos—think: zodiac signs, condiments, car chases, and everything in between. Stick around for the Album of the Week and a rapid-fire round of 'this or that'. Trac...

This week on Punk-ish, Brooklyn-based band, Pespi (Harrison Watters, Matthew Falcone, & Rob Falcone), graces us with their presence for an hour full of sarcasm, sincerity, and everything in between. Tune in to hear the band's backstory (name origin included), whether Matt has actually ever watched the Titanic (still TBD), the thought-starters of a potential Pespi x Punk-ish EP release, etc., etc....

This week on Punk-ish, we have Radio Free Brooklyn ~Royalty~ in the house (i.e., Sam Wolff—station manager, Events Director, and host of Ensnared). Join us as we jam to tunes by more artists playing at this year's New Colossus Festival (March 6-10 2024), debate the legitimacy of genres, dive into an impromptu psychology lesson on Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, and chat about our favorite mythical cr...

Concussions, and wardrobe malfunctions, and digressive discussions...OH MY! This week on Punk-ish, the one and only Stevee B rejoins me in the studio for some organized chaos as we listen to music from more artists playing at this year's New Colossus Festival (Mar 6-10 2024) and chat about anything and everything between tracks. Per ush, stick around for the Album of the Week and, of course, Trash...

This week on Punk-ish, Joel Ronson rejoins me in the studio to chat about the upcoming 5th Annual New Colossus Festival (Mar 6-10 2024) in Manhattan's Lower East Side. In addition to spinning some tracks from a few artists playing in this year's festival, we also relive Joel's recent journey to Red Hook (including Joe Biden shutting down the East River) and debate the livability and geography of A...

This week, the one and only Sébastien Carnot (i.e, DIE the Monk aaaand exactly one-third of Brooklyn-based band Pons) is back in the studio with me. Join us as we chat about Pons's upcoming tour, Seb's most recent EP release—Winklepicker (like the shoe)—and a myriad of other topics (think: cannibalism, prioritizing close friendships, listening to albums in full, potential pyramid schemes fronting...

This week on Punk-ish, the one and only Stevee B joins me in the studio to chat about his upcoming single release (OUT NOW on BANDCAMP!) along with a plethora of other topics ranging from perfectionism and birthday blues to creative processes and managing drinking while working in the music scene. Stick around for a sneak peak of Stevee's new single, as well as the Album of the Week and, of course...

This week on Punk-ish, we're going back to our roots, and by roots I mean...drumroll please...early 2000s pop punk (think: Blink-182, All-American Rejects, Fountains of Wayne, etc. etc.)!!! Tune in for a night of top tier throwbacks paired with thematically-fitting nostalgic conversation, as Jamie Studenroth (fellow radio DJ) joins me in the studio to chat about childhood crushes, party favor mixt...

This week on Punk-ish, special guest, Sebastien Carnot, joins us in the studio to chat about his latest (and upcoming!) EP release, creative processes for songwriting, favorite local venues, and so much more! Per ush, stick around to hear this week's trash & tunes.

This week on Punk-ish, we're joined once again by the one and only Joel Ronson (listen to Episode 13 for his interview!). We chat all things astrology, aliens, god, etc. in addition to playing some recent bangers on my daily Spotify rotation. Per ush, stick around to hear about some upcoming gigs that you won't want to miss along with this week's trash & tunes.

This week on Punk-ish, we're getting ready to ring in the new year and are joined by none other than the one and only Joel Ronson (listen to Episode 13 for his interview!). Tune in for a glimpse at the best NYE party playlist you may ever come across, our 2023 highs & lows, and lessons we've learned over the past year. Per ush, stick around to hear this week's trash & tunes.

This week on Punk-ish, we are joined by fellow musicheads, Emily Gershman and Alex Mendel to chat all things math rock, Y2K Disney It Girls, recent live music events, and even some ASMR (you're welcome). Per ush, stick around to hear this week's trash & tunes.