System of Systems

Convening around the topic of the culd oddity that is the 2000 Cash Money Records produced film Baller Blockin', Anna K wades into her love of hip-hop culture, the differences between the intellectualism of New York rap versus the ratchet experimentalism of Deep South rap, shared Cape Cod roots, and more SUBSCRIBE FOR FULL EPISODE LINKS: Follow Anna on Twitter: @annakhachiyan Red Scare Podcast

Sex Magazine is now in its 14th issue and its 4th since it was reborn as a print journal, and it's a doozy. Sam Hyde, the man who started it all, and Million Dollar Extreme grace the cover . Sex Mag editor Asher Penn joins to discuss the new issue, as well as the differences between the art movement of the 2010s that the project was born out of and the reactionary avant-garde that ushered in i...

Finnish multimedia artist, painter, and recent author Jukka Siikala joins SOS by SP to discuss his zine series Seksnobyl, new film work, doing album art, the differences and similarities between writing and making visual work, and the state of Finnish politics. OST Cannibal Corpse " Born in a Casket"   Pharoah Overlord "Verbi"  Impaled Nazarene "The Horny and the Horned&qu...

Why is the art market tanking? Economic instability is obviously mostly responsible, but Adam thinks there might be a more spiritual quandary at the root of it OST: Omit "Restrain" "Nuit Noire "Mystery I" LINKS: Adam's text on the art market crash  HERE   Art Newspaper on the Crash HERE The ridiculous shit that Nina Hartmann says HERE   

With some months separating now between her exit from Compact Magazine, Nina Power discusses the chaos of post-cancellation cultural life, RFK, Jr's Trump endorsement, the extinction of education, and the battle between good and evil FULL EPISODE LINKS:   Nina on her court case

Combat sports expert JJ discusses the peculiar psyop that was the Algerian "intersex" boxer competing in the women's division of the 2024 Olympics OST Chrome "Wranglers"  Manson Family "Bar None"   Manowar "Hatred" Red Cross "White Trash"  LINKS On the Imane Khelif controversy

Montana's own avant-garde good ol' boy and sturdy lad Ryan Simón joins SOS by SP once more to discuss his magazine's upcoming 4th issue, The Girl Issue... FULL EPISODE LINK LINKS: Buy the American Vulgaria  "Girl Issue"  Follow Ryan on X

Adam documents observations, thoughts and dreams he had from July to August, 2024 OST Jandek "Blue Blister" Non  "Fire in the Organism" The Vaselines  "Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam"  Van Morisson  "Streets of Arklow"   Read Adam's text at Substack

In the second part of a two-part series, Adam laments a culture where eroticism has collapsed and content is all porn... OST : Meatshits  "Forced to have Sex" Coil "Paint me as a Dead Soul"  The Cure  "The Holy Hour"  READ THE ESSAY AT SUBSTACK  

Jack Mason, the iconic creator of the Perfume Nationalist podcast, joins the show to definitively define what we call "The Gen-X Problem", with numerous digressions into topics like Huysmans, Nan Goldin being a junkie hag, Gavin McInnes, Satanic Panic, Howard Stern, Steve Albini, Brat, Kamala and more... SOUNDTRACK Douglas Coupland on Gen-X  Madonna  "Pray for Spanish Eyes"  Bu...

DJ, producer and founder of iconic NY techno label L.I.E.S., Ron Morelli, makes the honorable decision to redeem his entire generation and join in the effort to save America LINKS: L.I.E.S. at Bandcamp  L.I.E.S at Instagram

Gary Beauvais is a Michigan based artist and musician who has been recording beneath the name Mammal since the beginning of the '00s. This year, however, he released a new album called  Deserted . I shit you not, this is one of the best records of the year. Haunting and emotive. Gary discusses the record with the boys, as well as the transition of his project from industrial noise to the haunt...

Self-medicated on benzos and weed, Adam hits up Matt to discuss the assassination attempt on Donald Trump's life LINKS: Adam on Trump

Adam explains his experiences as a contributor of Compact Magazine, how it was pitched to him versus what the magazine has become, based around the recent resigning of friend of the show Nina Power as an editor of the project after Luke Turner leaked private communications between her and former guest Daniel Miller that were presented as evidence during their legal battle with the sociopathic Brit...

People have been telling me for years that the artist Shay Semple and I would get along. Finally, we started bonding on Instagram over a shared contempt for the Tumblr art of Nina Hartman. Shay, who hails from the Fentanyl cesspool of Vancouver, is the OG MAGA art world figure, known equally for his irreverent paintings, his provocative zines, and his hilarious rants, discusses with Adam his art w...

Udith Dematagoda, editor of Hyperidean Press and author of the stellar new novel Agonist, joins Adam and Matt to discuss his home country of Scotland's greatest cultural export: Trainspotting and Trainspotting 2 FULL EPISODE LINKS   Buy Udith's novel  Agonist  Follow Udith on  Substack The cast of Trainspotting  reunites

Adam discusses the good, the bad and the bewildering of 2024, as of June.  WRITE-UP LINK

Ben Werther is a conceptual artist, born in Nashville and living in New York, whose new exhibition at No Gallery, “WHEN YOU CAN NO LONGER SPEAK, SING ME A SONG.” , presents a fascinating sequence of photographs that initially look like on the ground photojournalistic documents of armed combat. Upon further inquiry, however, you learn that these images were captured during Werther's attendance...

Famed fashion designer and high fashion's Dimes Square rep Elena Velez discusses her last two insta-iconic shows, the mud fight of SS 2024 and the  Gone with the Wind  Ball of FW 2024, and her resilience in the face of high and mighty fashion editors and her refusal to play along. We accept you One of US! Soundtrack:  Total "You'll Get Yours Yet"  Lungfish  "Amnesiax" ...

Musician and former member of the Fat White Family Saul Adamczewski and another lowly Brit join the show to finally settle their score with Adam and America OST Saul Adamscewski " Gulag" Syd Barrett "Rats"  Insecure Men  "All Women Love Me"  Laibach  "Brat Moj"  Country Teasers "Country Fag"

Amongst the many legends Adam met in Osaka, experimental musician, comics writer/illustrator and creator of the now legendary and historic No Fun Festival, which captured noise and experimental music at the peak of its power in the 2000s.  Carlos discusses his discovery of noise living in Miami in the '90s, creating the best noise festival of all time, his many collaborations with some of the...

After months of criticism about the fight card, 300 indeed ended up being the best martial arts card in history, and launched fan favorite and fighter's fighter Max Holloway to instant superstardom after he knocked out Justin Gaethje in the final five seconds of a five round right, for the coveted BMF title, arguably the grandest and most artistic knock-out in history. Alex Pereria, light heavy we...

Damen Corrado is a Chicago-based writer and actor with old school links to Adam Parfrey and the broader American underground. In 2019, the late Parfrey's Feral House publishing imprint published a book co-written by Damen and James "Jinx" O'Connor. Entitled Compliments of Chicagohoodz : "A rare, private collection of photos, calling cards, and ephemera serves that   analyzes the unique visual lang...

Bjorn Copeland is a mixed media artist, sculptor, and musician perhaps best known as a founding member of the long-lived and ever shapeshifting experimental rock group Black Dice. FULL EPISODE Soundtrack: Black Dice  "Seabirds"  Black Dice "Re-Reading"  Wolf Eyes " Black Vomit"  Aaliyah " Are You that Somebody"  Masonna "Untitled" Burning Spear "The Ghost"   Black Dice "Chicken Shit"  OUTRO: Britn...

At the end of 2023, Adam took to the podium to explain the Safety Propaganda ideology and the Counter-Agency of the Avant-Garde to a small but captivated audience. This event was sponsored by UNCENSORED NY