Run Into The Ground

This week we're back talking about Bright Eyes’ album Cassadaga. We discuss our Spotify Wrapped, getting back to work, the eclipse, baseball's secret rules, haters, mid-November Halloween parties, Christian nightmares, tax write-offs, running a small business, supergroups, cool lunch tables, substance abuse, weed addiction, Kissy B*tch, Lil' Wayne, Swiss Army Romance, guitar smashes, and Andrew te...

This week we circle back to Moneen's sophomore album Are We Really Happy With Who We Are Right Now. We discuss hat blanks, shirt blanks, our preferred blanks, acceptable hat positions, first blood, combed cotton, work uniforms, ironic boat and totes, affiliate links, uncomfortable frustration, spending too much money, jury duty soundboard, the Juliana Theory, band's bands, mid 00's Vagrant records...

This week we have Becca Hansen of Rumble Pack and Mike Hansen from Rumble Pack, Hotel Etiquette, and Pentimento to talk about the Brand New record Deja Entendu. We discuss: the weather upstate, the humble chicken wing, Tid the Season, making music for children, the Aquabats, kids youtube, Triple Hammer Records, Dan goes to Buffalo (Canada), the Hansen love sack, Horse the Band’s Earth Tour, Pentim...

This week we have a very special episode. We welcome back fan favorite and co-host of Overnight Drive, Hans Leibold to celebrate our diamond anniversary and take an intimate look back at some of our own musical endeavors. We dig in on Dan's price structure, celebrating ourselves, finding the light, breaking even, Andrew becoming a law-abiding citizen, weed burglars, the Denver airport, the Dropdea...

This week we circle back to the 2020 Hum album Inlet. We discuss: the World Series vs streaming lag, coming soon: run into the mound, Algernon scene report, Salman Rushdie, The Taylor Swift discography, Jack Antonoff, the Ye controversy, vinyl records bro, dan is unimpressed by shoegaze, Hum’s burning man appeal, Talbot’s vocal consistency, the Inlet journey, “Shapeshifter” is a flawless closer, l...

This week we hang with A Great Big Pile of Leaves drummer/producer Tyler Soucy to talk about the sophomore Hop Along record Painted Shut. We also discuss: fleeing NYC, the peloton zoom prop, chocolate croissants, avocado opening discourse, our worst injuries, wedding photography, our first self-censorship, the AGBPOL fanbase, booking fomo, fan tattoos, Tyler delays progress, Hop Along is a real ro...

This week we have Eric Wilson of Worst Possible Timeline to talk about Leatherface's classic album Mush. We also dig into Marauder, our 10/10 albums, 2 snakes, Musk Twitter, the half life of memes, blue checkmarks, justice for The Juice, Uncle Ted, new music, Turnstile's world domination, selling out, authenticity, bad heaven or fun hell, getting chased by dogs, weaponized sand, taking a break, Ph...

This week we circle back to the 2021 Fiddlehead record Between the Richness. We talk: our coffee intake, king of the burbs, the Phillies postseason run, 30 full minutes about photography rights, Fiddlehead influences, emo revival production styles, being alienated by fandom, the horny e.e. cummings, youth crew jock appropriation, seamless albums, the lost art of the full album, music for your loca...

This week we have engineer and producer Jay Maas of Defeater and Death of a Nation. This week we talk about: King of the Bvrbs, getting booed in your own house, When We Were Young scene report, “cowardice” live, the right way to say Passyunk Street (pass-shunk), Philly double parking, dental and vision insurance, Jay calls bullshit on the paranormal, the celebrity echo chamber, Joe Rogan, the This...

This week we have Jack Wagner of Yeah But Still and Otherworld podcasts on to talk about the seminal Converge record Jane Doe. We talk about: how does a microphone work, Razzlekhan again, Blink 182 ticket prices, how to mic a pot of coffee, producing a spooky podcast, Jack is the best filter, honing your paranormal abilities, going in on Bigfoot, True Crime podcasts are corny, the tik tok tempo, w...

This week Dan and Andrew Circle Back to Engine Down’s release To Bury Within the Sound. They discuss: it’s fall now dawg, the Mason Dixon line, spotted lantern flies, the full spectrum of cover bands, Dan is embarrassed that Andrew likes Ghost, Spiritualized scene report, the sad emo bloodline, being whiny but not in a good way, Andrew hears Sparta for the first time, and the struggles of Electric...

This week Dan and Andrew Circle Back to the sophomore Broken Social Scene album You Forgot It In People. We discuss: Dan goes on a cruise, the wrong ways to make a negroni, the wedding playlist trifecta, New York Coffee Fest, Andrew loves the subway, the Williamsburg weed scene, the decline of covid dining structures, anaerobic coffee processing, early 00s indie maximalism, must be nice to be a Ca...

This week we have Curtis and Adam from Chamberlain to talk about the transitional Dag Nasty record Wig Out at Denkos. We talk about uncovering the beef (unsuccessful), the Blinds to Go saga, RITG Presents: “The Intolerables”, writing Red Weather, growing up in the midwest, JD & The Straight Shot, the golden hour, the breakneck pace of young punk, and the last 10%. Listen everywhere, tell every...

This week Dan and Andrew “go for it” and discuss the Crime in Stereo record I Was Trying to Describe You to Someone. We talk about: Andrew getting Adnan released, the cultural differences in condiment sharing, non traditional pizza styles, simping for the monarchy, the social aspect of LinkedIn, Slack chat personalities, Dan gets a bad coffee, Hoagie Haven sells out, the definition of “Going for I...

This week we have New Jersey punk show legend Joe Pulito on to talk about the Bouncing Souls masterpiece How I Spent My Summer Vacation. We talk about booking VFW’s as a teenager, infamous local shows, show flyer vibes, adolescent punk socialization, teenage bands as entrepreneurs, the rise and fall if Asbury Lanes, Joe forgets his anniversary, shore town gentrification, Chris Gethard as the patro...

This week we have Rich Weinberger of Gatherers on to talk about the Mewithoutyou record Brother Sister. We talk about artistic collaboration with your partner, the difficulty kerning letters around an anus, the pop punk wars of 2010, writing music in quarantine, Daniel Day Lewis voice, vinyl turnaround times, the aesthetics of rain sounds vs recording in the rain, and the emotions surrounding your...

This week Dan and Andrew Circle back to Phoebe Bridger's crushing album Punisher. We talk about disappointing Chipotle experiences, Dan's gas leak, old blurry tattoos, men in the house, Candymonium, speeding tickets, Knoebels, tattoo meanings, Elliott Smith worship, scarves, bowling shoes, NOFX, what constitutes a single, and Karaoke. // Follow us at @danbassini , @mysprocalledlife , and @runintot...

This week we have the Tan Man himself, Tanner Jones of Couplet and You Blew It! on to talk about Death Cab For Cutie's Narrow Stairs. We dig in to Anberlin beef, New Jersey lies, morning drinks, evening drinks, coffee, Disney adults, Hoops Tavern, Dan's tour story, the McGangbang, big bag of sandwiches, christened at the Handsome Woman, Jake's house, politics, the great outdoors, Withlacoochee riv...

This week we have former bassist of Hellogoodbye Travis Edson on the pod to talk about Spiritualized's incredible record Ladies and Gentleman We Are Floating In Space. We also chat about pod exhaustion, baseball, the Griffeys, baseball fights, Modern Baseball, why Travis loves our podcast, DJ Remixes, live reviewing music, bad DJs, a DJ's brunch, who DJs the DJ brunch, Aaron Carter, Kevin Morby, R...

This week Dan and Andrew circle back to Why?'s genius record Alopecia. Coming at you topless and streamlined talking about Pavement with Terry Gross, freakrets, Italian sandwiches, iced coffee in a paper cup, straw opinions, smoking in the Starbucks basement, getting nervous, horrible and unfair problems with internet orders, Wagu hot dogs, the Chamberlain scandal, the intolerables, hammered instr...

This week we have renowned artist, musician, and guitar pedal collector Daniel Danger on the pod to talk about Plow United's self-titled debut. We discuss Vincent Gallo, guitar pedal addiction, 30 Metal Zones, Smashing Pumpkins, theater kid indie rock, Bush, grunge guys who just make the noise, smashing guitars, Guitar Center warranties, your grandfather's Les Paul, Dave Knudson, holding Lightning...

This week we have Elena Maravelias, bi-coastal hair stylist of the stars, model, and tenant of a doorman building in Manhattan to talk about Turnstile's second LP Time & Space. We dig into cheap lava lamps, capitalism, severe dental pain, living in a niche famous landmark, talking to the help, Monster Tour Water, being shadowbanned on Instagram, Epitaph handling Jade Tree's legacy, favorite co...

This week Dan and Andrew circle back to I Hate Myself's only full length Ten Songs. Andrew gets fired, Dan has a fine dining experience. We talk tennis doubles, swinging, male attention, turn-of-the-century Arby's architecture, splitting the check, the new Botch song, Bayside, Yellowcard, your bell curve, stealing a computer, being born in the wrong generation, and the headwalking video. Shoutout...

This week we have Nick Tazza of Algernon Cadwallader, Dogs on Acid, and Ape Up! to talk about Weezer's debut The Blue Album. We go really deep on regional punk scenes, what its like to be a Jade Tree recording artist, the Ferret Music office, X-Fest, Radio Shack, the Be Happy house, bringing a step ladder to the house show, spray painting CD-Rs, linkin_Park_P4percut.exe, Andrew's Compaq, Joe Pulit...

This week Dan and Andrew circle back to Manchester Orchestra's brilliant debut I'm Like a Virgin Losing a Child. They also touch on rearranging furniture, Dan's art, the price of everything, the worth of nothing, photo etiquette, our preferred temperatures, the BMW service center, Andrew's cancelled artist poster collection, breakup texts, and away messages. // Follow us at @danbassini , @mysproca...