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KPunk 78

Happy New Year, punks.
1.    Simpletones - I Have A Date
2.    High Tension Wires – Backbone
3.    Cramps - Rock On The Moon
4.    Team Dresch - Screwing Yer Courage
5.    Damned - I Think I'm Wonderful
6.    Henry Fiat’s Open Sore- The knuckleleddraggin neanderthal in me
7.    Dean Dirg - Don't Make Fun of Henry Fiats (Maybe They're Really Retards)
8.    Big Eyes - Pretend to Care
9.    Kid Oh - Resident Evel Knievel
10.    Lollies - My Parents are Cannibals (For Good Reason)
11.    Wild Billy Childish & The Musicians Of The British Empire - He's Making A Tape
12.    Mr. T Experience - Love Is Dead
13.    Cockney Rejects - Police Car    
14.    Cloak/Dagger - Dead Town Beat
15.    Rai Ko Ris - Jaro Maina Ayo
16.    Eyeliners - I Could Never Hate You    
17.    Them Tornados - She Drives Me Crazy
18.    Stevie Tombstone – Don’t Know what I’m gonna do    

Direct download: KPunk_78.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:13pm EDT

KPunk 77: All Ireland

An All Ireland podcast, featuring a variety of selections from across the emerald isle and across the pop-punk/hardcore spectrum. It’s KPunk #77, not 76, as I repeatedly claim. Slainte!

1.    Christpunchers - Eight-Nine-Five
2.    Stiff Little Fingers - Here We Are Nowhere   
3.    Stiff Little Fingers - Wasted Life
4.    Undertones - Teenage Kicks
5.    Stick Around – The Bull
6.    Only Fumes & Corpses - Five Days
7.    Protex - Don't Ring Me Up
8.    So Cow - Casablanca
9.    Therapy? - The Head That Tried To Strangle Itself
10.    That Petrol Emotion - Fleshprint
11.    Retarded Cop - Copvan
12.    Runnin’ Riot - Frank
13.    Kid Oh - All My Friends Are Deaf
14.    Them Martyrs - Through Ritual
15.    Lobotomies - Holiday's & Holy Wars
16.    Stick Around - That Time Of Year Again


Direct download: KPunk_77.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:56am EDT

KPunk 76

A new ass-kicking podcast. In fact, it’s got more ass-kicking than a walk-in closet full of grumpy ninjas.
1.    Motörhead - Ramones
2.    Toy Love - Pull Down the Shades
3.    Arrivals - Simple Pleasures In America
4.    Swear Jar - ....and peanut butter
5.    Nightbirds - Thrilling Murder
6.    Star Fucking Hipsters - 3000 Miles Away
7.    Big Eyes - Why Can't I
8.    Steinways - Milk Was A Bad Choice   
9.    RVIVR - Cut the Cord
10.    Billy Bragg - Last Flight To Abu Dhabi
11.    Paddy Nash - The Moneyman's Dead
12.    Measure (SA) - Revisionist
13.    Screaming Females - Zoo Of Death
14.    National Wake - International News
15.    Tiltwheel - Another Sappy Song About Hate
16.    Dick Snare - Punta Gorda At Night


Direct download: KPunk_76.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:59pm EDT

Another all-covers podcast! Some great stuff, and one questionable Cindi Lauper cover.
1.    Shinobu - California Sun
2.    Davila 666 - Hanging On The Telephone
3.    Chokehold - We're Not Gonna Take It
4.    Eater - Jeep Star
5.    Donnas - Dancing With Myself
6.    Jawbreaker - Pretty Persuasion
7.    Tigermilks - Get Me Away from Here (I'm Dying)
8.    Naked Raygun - Suspect Device
9.    New Bruises - Nu Bruises
10.    Hickoids - Have You Seen Your Mother Baby, Standing In The Shadow?
11.    Leatherface - True Colours   
12.    Kid Dynamite - Hateful   
13.    Shonen Knife - Sheena Is A Punk Rocker   

Direct download: KPunk_75.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:14pm EDT

KPunk! 74

A mish-mash of stuff. I blame the Guinness. In fact, you should probably have a pint while you listen to this. Slainte.
1.    McLusky – Whoyouknow
2.    Retarded Cop - Squirrels
3.    Epoxies - You Kill Me   
4.    Let Me Out - No More Holding Back   
5.    Full of Fancy - Gym Class
6.    Ronnie Cooke and the Gaylads - Goo Goo Muck
7.    Tranzmitors - Some Girls Do
8.    Rubber Cushions – I Wont Be Your Lover
9.    Dead Milkmen - Dean's Dream
10.    Surf Nazis Must Die - im not antigirls girls are anti-me
11.    Shinobu - Not Gonna Happen
12.    Tigermilks- Losin' It   
13.    So Cow - Casablanca   
14.    Cribs - So Hot Now - The Cribs
15.    Naked Raygun - Gear   
16.    Hasil Adkins - She Said


Direct download: KPunk_74.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:12pm EDT

KPunk 73

Yep, here’s another dose of goodness. Straight from me to your eardrums by way of the interwebs. Slainte.

1.    Bloody Hollies - Right Between the Eyes
2.    Chisel - On Warmer Music
3.    Dwarves - Working Class Hole
4.    Vents - Jackie
5.    Full of Fancy - Notebook
6.    Foreign Objects - The Key
7.    Let Me Out - Let Me Out
8.    Slow Death - A Little Bit More
9.    Kirks - Kickbacks
10.    Dezerter - Greetings From Poland
11.    Heat Tape - Spend It
12.    Red Dons - Unheard Words
13.    Thermals - Returning to the Fold
14.    No Warning - My World
15.    So Unloved - F.T.W.
16.    20 Belows - Saying Sorry
17.    Reverend Beat-Man - Jesus Christ Twist

Direct download: KPunk_73.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:04pm EDT

KPunk 72

I drank three glasses of wine during the making of this podcast, which helps explain why I do things like say “great” 98 times.

1.    Brokedowns - Skvll Skewl
2.    Reaganomics - Don't Worry, We'll Play First
3.    Shonen Knife - Blitzkrieg Bop
4.    So Cow -Oh For Fucks Sakes   
5.    Slow Death - Sorry Bout My Drinkin   
6.    Mother’s Children - Shaky Sue   
7.    Randy - Working Class Radio
8.    Yum Yums - Crazy Over You   
9.    House Boat - Payment Plan   
10.    Chixdiggit! - Quit Your Job
11.    Tombstones - Dark As a Dungeon
12.    Arrivals - I'm Sorry For Saying I'm Sorry
13.    Tattle Tales - Sometimes I Forget The Rules To Rock 'N Roll
14.    Teenage Bottlerocket - Go Away
15.    Black Bear - we fight this with our flesh
16.    Bad Brains - Banned In D.C.   
17.    World / Inferno Friendship Society     - The Politics Of Passing Out   

Direct download: KPunk_72.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:12pm EDT

KPunk! #71

KPunk #71: It’s in the middle of a heat wave and I’m drinking Mexican beers. They taste better in the heat. Is that racist?
1.    Kid Dynamite – Pause
2.    None More Black – The Ratio of People to Cake
3.    Black Wine – Spit to See the Shame
4.    Unfun – Save Yourself
5.    New York Dolls – Trash
6.    Copyrights – Knee Deep
7.    Toys That Kill – Keep Caroline
8.    Eric Ayotte – Fallujah
9.    Rhino 39 – Xerox 12
10.    Mind Spiders – Don’t Let Her Go
11.    Pillowfights – Good Job Fairuza Balk!
12.    District Six Youth Ensemble – They Shoot Punks
13.    Tyvek – This One – That One
14.    Figgs – We’ll Be Doing Time
15.    Stevie Stiletto – I Quit
16.    This is My Fist – Bad Seed
17.    Mugwumps – Do Time
18.    50 Foot Wave – Sally is a Girl

Direct download: KPunk_71.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:00pm EDT

KPunk! #70

Smoke ‘em if you got ‘em. This pack is full of high nicotine gems that are highly addictive.

  1. Modern Action  - Pressure  
  2. Slow Death  - Punchlines (Suck My Ass, It Smells, Pt. 2)
  3. Pillowfights - Knock Knock 
  4. Marked Men - Whip Me      
  5. Skarpretter - Rich bastard  
  6. Do It With Malice - Commodity      
  7. Brokedowns - You Got Miller'd       
  8. Atom And His Package - Anarchy Means I Litter  
  9. Mean Jeans - Case Race       
  10. Crying Nut - S.F.        
  11. Smoke Or Fire - Integrity    
  12. Trouble - We Are the Blood
  13. Tyvek - Pricks In A Car        
  14. Mind Spiders - Go!   
  15. 50 Foot Wave - Grey
  16. Grabass Charlestons - gone fishin' 
  17. Generation X - Ready Steady Go     

 

Direct download: KPunk_70.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:10am EDT

KPunk #69

Nineteen finger-licking ditties for your aural enjoyment. No fat excess. All lean cuts. Screw the napkin and dig in.
1.    Regulations – Stop
2.    Zapoteks – Daily Mail
3.    Max Levine Ensemble – Dittography
4.    Brokedowns – I’m a Ritual
5.    Third Grade Teacher – Schoolboy
6.    Randy – Dirty Tricks
7.    Crass – Banned From the Roxy
8.    Husker Du – I Don’t Know What You’re Talking About
9.    Something Fierce – Pretty Face
10.    Mean Jeans – 2 Much Cocaine
11.    Modern Action – Self Destruction
12.    Superchunk – Tie A Rope To The Back of The Bus
13.    Arrivals – Two Years
14.    Unlovables – Sweet Sweet Boy
15.    Kidnappers – Mothing Gonna Change
16.    Parting Gifts – Bound to Let Me Down
17.    Pinata Protest – Rocket
18.    Off With Their Heads – Trying to Breathe
19.    Descendents – Suburban Home


Direct download: KPunk_69.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:12pm EDT

KPunk! #68

Something old, something new. A demo, a couple of covers, at least one song about beer. I’m sure there is something here for everyone. Except for that guy over there. There is nothing for him here. Damn, I hate that guy.
1.    Toys That Kill - Little Bit Stranger
2.    Something Fierce - On Your Own          
3.    50 Foot Wave - Radiant Addict
4.    Thermals - A Pillar of Salt
5.    Be My Doppelganger - Backpack Beers          
6.    So Cow - One Hundred Helens
7.    Dick Snare - Smith-Corona          
8.    Yum Yums - She'll Come Around          
9.    Hickoids - Neat Neat Neat          
10.    Super Zeroes - Peanut Butter And Jelly          
11.    This Is My Fist - All That is Wrong          
12.    Neutral Boy - Tired Of Seeing Blood On The Floor          
13.    OFF - I Don't Belong          
14.    White Wires - Did You Forget My Name
15.    Pink Razors - Disapproval Rating          
16.    Fear of Lipstick - Correction Facility          
17.    Stolen Parts - Anonymous          
18.    Cryng Nut - 강변에 서다          


Direct download: KPunk_68.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:41am EDT

KPunk #67


I went to Montreal and picked up some records by local bands. So there is a mini-Montreal set in the middle of the podcast. And those Quebecois know how to rock. Plus, the podcast opens with South Korea’s own Crying Nut, so you know it is gonna be damn fine.
1.     Crying Nut – Circus Magic
2.     American Steel – Whiskey, Women and Blackguarding
3.     Max Levine Ensemble – Nihilism
4.     Zapoteks – Radio Maryja
5.     Fleshies – (What if we) Arm the Homeless
6.     Aversions – Censored Movies
7.     Shortpants Romance – Orthopedic Shoes
8.     Les Pugilists – So Wild
9.     Amnesie – Rien De Neuf
10. Marquis De Sade – Set Motion Memories
11. Gaslight Anthem – Great Expectations
12. Evaporators – Welcome to my Castle
13. Sunnyside = Worldly Possessions = Crack Pipe + Denim Jacket
14. Bikini Kill – Rebel Girl
15. Independent Progress – Never Going To Be
16. Manix – Madmartigan

Direct download: KPunk_67.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 10:21am EDT

KPunk! 66

So much good stuff, I ran past my usual 45-minute self-imposed limit. So you get a full hour of kick ass music – including the debut of the Rubber Cushions’ single “Crazy” – all for the same low price of $10. What? What do you mean you’ve been getting this podcast for free? Well, hot damn!

1.    Vents – Anna
2.    Superchunk – Crossed Wires
3.    Off With Their Heads – ZZYZK
4.    Creepshow – Get What’s Coming
5.    Tranzmitors – Dancing in the Front Row
6.    Marked Men – Too Pretty to Fuck
7.    Rubber Cushions – Crazy
8.    Full of Fancy – Trophy
9.    Alkaline Trio – Off the Map
10.    City Mouse – Dumb Dumb Dumb
11.    Naked Raygun – Mein Iron Maiden
12.    An t-Uabhas – Toirsmigate
13.    UK Vomit – Pogo Til You Puke
14.    Turkish Techno – Meth Not Meat
15.    New York Dolls – Give Her a Great Big Kiss
16.    Vena Cava – This Bike is a Pipe Dream
17.    Maxie – The Party’s Over…Now
18.    Future of the Left – Real Men Hunt in Packs
19.    Fugazi – Furniture
20.    Grinderman – Worm Tamer

Direct download: KPunk_66.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:15am EDT

Yes, it’s another all-covers episode, featuring some fairly faithful covers as well as a number slabs of blasphemy. But all are damn good (more or less). So roll up your sleeves and get yourself dirty.
1.    Smokejumper – I Apologize
2.    Bratmobile – Cherry Bomb
3.    Eater – Queen Bitch
4.    Fastback – Queen of Eyes
5.    Lemuria – Alec Eiffel
6.    Too Many Daves – Cop Killer
7.    Cap’n Jazz – Take On Me
8.    DOA – Folsom Prison Blues
9.    Black Wine - Windy
10.    Jawbreaker – With or Without U2
11.    Full of Fancy – Marriage
12.    Alkaline Trio – Wait For the Blackout
13.    Randy – Kiss Me Deadly
14.    Anitseen – Belsen Was a Gas
15.    Vibrators – The Sound of the Suburbs
16.    Dwarves – Fuck You

Direct download: KPunk_65.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:12pm EDT

KPunk #64

KPunk #64: Featuring eighteen nuggets of deep-fried punk goodness.
1.    Red Dons – Land of Reason
2.    Guilty Faces – Another Distraction
3.    Be My Doppleganger – Throw a Party
4.    Suicide Machines – 17% 18-25
5.    Fugazi – Bad Mouth
6.    Pillowfights – Touche Marianne, Touche
7.    Naked Raygun – Just For Me
8.    Eddy Current Suppression Ring - Anxiety
9.    Too Many Daves – Dude’s Room
10.    Dead Mechanical - Sidewalks
11.    Full of Fancy – Soule Cake
12.    Kings of Nuthin' – The List
13.    Leftover Crack – Gang Control
14.    Like Bats – Pop Tops
15.    Manix – Metal Endings
16.    RVIVR – Cold in Your Bones
17.    Briefs – Forty and Above
18.    Love Collector - First 48

Direct download: KPunk_64.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:01pm EDT