This week we have Chris Cote, the bassist of Kut U Up, star of Riding In Vans With Boys, and SoCal legend on to talk about Shellac's debut At Action Park. We chat about smart financial decisions, Encinitas hot spots, Cardiff Crack, waves and babes, The Shins scene report, local indie artist Bruce Springsteen, how we got here, Kut U Up's origin story, opening for Weezer for your first show, relearning old songs, The Pop Disaster Tour, guitar tabs, finding new music in skate videos, film photographer influencers, unboxing records, ANGULAR GUITARS, Dave Leto on my couch, Soulseek in 2022, real squirrels, anxious sweating, and Lil Bub's posthumous record. // Follow us at @danbassini, @mysprocalledlife, @chriscote and @runintotheground. Listen to our RITG Mixtape Vol. 7 here and our Best of RITG playlist here.