No Ripcord

Quarantine the Past

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Do you love new music but struggle to keep up? Do you want recommendations from people who know what they’re talking about but also understand how you feel? From the people behind independent music and film website No Ripcord, Quarantine the Past is the podcast for you. Every episode, No Ripcord contributors David Coleman, Juan Rodriguez, Joe Rivers, and Gabbie Nirenburg hand-pick new releases; some harking back to a bygone age and some introducing fresher sounds - perfect for the music aficionado who needs a fast-track for when modern life gets in the way. Oh, and that title? It’s the title o...

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Best Albums of 2022, Part 3: No Ripcord’s Top 50 of the Year 11.01.2023 51:19

In this episode, our hosts (and writers!) dissect the noripcord.com list of the Top 50 records of 2022. What was too high? What was too low? And what missed out altogether? Head on over to noripcord.com to check out the list in full: https://www.noripcord.com/features/50-best-albums-2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Best Albums of 2022: Part 2 19.12.2022 43:21

The usual quartet of No Ripcord scribes finish up their look at the best records of 2022, including Special Interest, Ezra Collective and Bug Club. And, we explore which Stranger Things cast member made the best record this year. The Spotify playlist for the EOY episodes can be found here : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T1OtDrZEP5Xj1P194Cz4R?si=7a0341d5844343e7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

Best Albums of 2022: Part 1 07.12.2022 1:10:16

It's the end of the year, and that means album lists. In the first of two parts, the gang run through some of their favourites, including releases from 2nd Grade, The Beths, Harry Styles, The Mars Volta, Jockstrap, MUNA, Sudan Archives and more. The Spotify playlist for the EOY episodes can be found here : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T1OtDrZEP5Xj1P194Cz4R?si=7a0341d5844343e7 Hosted on Acast...

Alvvays Special 14.11.2022 35:07

David and Juan explore what makes Blue Rev, the sensational new album from Canada’s Alvvays, worthy of a rare perfect ten rating.  They discuss the LP's influences, themes, and share their favourite moments from the record. Huge thanks to Polyvinyl, Transgressive, and of course Alvvays for allowing us to use excerpts from Blue Rev. If you like what you hear, buy it and see them live. Episode...

Nisa, Mamalarky, Porij and Courting 02.11.2022 52:32

On today's episode, our hosts have four more of the most exciting emerging acts in music to introduce you to. All audio is used with the permission of the artist and/or label. Check out this episode's playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/17jeL7PnbLMv7EeujPsRKk?si=1544b4c80a0d4d77 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

21st Century Bands That Should Have Made It 14.10.2022 26:46

In the first part of a bumper Episode 5, the crew reminisce about their favourite artists from the last couple of decades that, for whatever reason, never got the recognition they deserved. You can listen to all the bands mentioned on this playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/22kGCvcvB9EnjsiHi7M1Fi?si=577e18c93df54bc7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Teen Jesus & The Jean Teasers, Yaya Bey, Lawn and Pale Blue Eyes 23.08.2022 1:16:20

The Quarantine the Past gang picks four brand new bands for your listening pleasure, plus reveal the albums they've rediscovered in recent months. All audio is used with the permission of the artist and/or label. Check out this episode's playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6KrYtyCNLRcHQ8KpV7a4u7?si=e82921eaae674bdd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Horsegirl, 1300, Body Type and Viagra Boys 09.08.2022 54:44

On this episode, some exciting new picks, from teenage shoegaze to Korean-Australian hip-hop to scuzzy rock to tongue-in-cheek punk. All audio is used with the permission of the artist and/or label. Check out this episode's playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3zilFLDTldy38xFgJWlQG9?si=bf7d6f824afd4c9c Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Best Albums of 2022... so far 02.08.2022 39:19

In the first part of this bumper-length episode, Juan, Gabbie, Joe, and David take a break from their usual recommendations to discuss their picks for the best albums from the first half of 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Just Like Heaven 26.06.2022 28:47

In this special episode of QtP, Juan and Gabbie discuss their visit to the Just Like Heaven festival in LA, featuring performance from Interpol, Franz Ferdinand, and Peaches. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oceanator, Walt Disco, Elsy Wameyo and Honeyglaze 14.06.2022 1:01:26

Festival season is well and truly upon us, and our hosts are on hand to point you towards some of the best new acts playing in a muddy field near you. All audio is used with the permission of the artist and/or label. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

King Hannah, Confidence Man, Cloakroom and Empath 20.04.2022 59:21

David Coleman, Juan Rodriguez, Joe Rivers, and Gabbie (from New Bands for Old Heads) recommend some of the best new releases of 2022 Q1. No prior knowledge required. All audio is used with the permission of the artist and/or label. Thank you to Cloakroom for allowing us to use their track Lambspring as our intro music for this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.