Russ calls longtime Audiohammock contributor Dylan Brown to get the scoop on the Homecoming Festival that took place in Cincinnati and was put on and headlined by The National.

Lots of band discussion here: The National (duh), Father John Misty, Lisa Hannigan, Future Islands, Big Thief, Feist, Lord Huron, The Breeders, Julien Baker, and more!

Episode Timestamps:

Festival introduction: Start

Russ is over Lord Huron, does Dylan agree?: 04:25

Surprise set of the weekend-The Breeders: 10:18

Dylan is done defending Father John Misty: 13:28

Russ thinks Dylan likes Julien Baker more than Dylan realizes: 18:38

The National (Night 1): 23:40

-Day 2-

Under the radar artist-Lisa Hannigan: 43:18

Thoughts on Big Thief: 45:28

Russ and Dylan have their 1000th conversation on Future Islands: 49:50

Feist is back: 54:36

The National (Night 2): 56:45

Opening track is "Night Music" by Kevin Macleod

We're reviewing two of our favorite albums from March and April: Mt. Joy's self titled indie-rock debut and the psychedelic album from Mien.

Album discussion, select tracks, and much more.

Featured tracks from Mt. Joy: "Sheep", "Dirty Love", "Silver Lining"

Mt. Joy appears courtesy of Dual Tone Records and the band's manager (thanks Jack)

Mt. Joy's official website: http://www.mtjoyband.com/

Featured tracks from Mien are: "Earth Moon", "(I'm Tired of) Western Shouting", "You Dreamt"

Mien appears courtesy of Force Field PR

More on Mien at: https://mien.bandcamp.com/album/mien

Intro track is "Wild" by KV: https://soundcloud.com/kvmusicprod

Intermission track is "Deux" by dyalla: https://soundcloud.com/dyallas

We're recapping the weekend that was Treefort Music Fest 2018. This episode focuses on

the music that took place Friday-Sunday and features music from: Sunbathe, Qais Essar, Serpentfoot, Rapsody, and Typhoon. Artist discussions, late night shenanigans, and more.

Learn more!

Treefort Music Fest: https://www.treefortmusicfest.com/

Sunbathe: http://thisissunbathe.com/

Qais Essar: http://www.therabab.com/

Typhoon: http://wearetyphoon.com/

Rapsody: http://www.iamrapsody.com/

Serpentfoot: https://serpentfoot.bandcamp.com/

Anthony, Joe, and Russ get together to discuss all the music they saw during the first couple days of the annual Treefort Music Fest in downtown Boise!

Discussions on Lola Marsh, Alleys, The Cults, Transistor Send, Tispur, East Forest, Sunblood Stories, Ealdor Bealu, Together Pangea, parking tickets, random expeditions to Jack in the Box at 3 a.m., and so much more. Featuring music from Deathlist, Whippin Shitties, and Serpentfoot!

Check out Deathlist at: https://deathlist.bandcamp.com/

Discover Whippin Shitties music at: https://whippinshitties.bandcamp.com/

Serpentfoot's latest album is here: https://serpentfoot.bandcamp.com/album/the-less-you-hear-the-better-it-sounds

We're back with more music to preview from bands and artists from this year's Treefort Music Fest in downtown Boise.

Timestamps:

Introductions: Start

Hobosexual - "The Grey Mountain" and "VHS or Sharon Stone" : 00:32

Ealdor Bealu - "Deep Dark Below" : 13:16

Sun Blood Stories - "The Great Destroyer" : 20:10

Wild Spells - "The Storm" : 27:53

Low Cut Connie - "Beverly" : 36:30

Ola Sweet - "Big Sleep" and "Strange Lately" : 42:39

Tispur - "White Widow" : 56:40

Ana Lete - "Aspens" : 1:01:46

Genders - "Life is But a Dream" and "Never Belonged to You" : 1:08:12

The Hoot Hoots - "Point of View" - 1:17:35

Tambalka - "Yeehaw Bang!" : 1:24:12

SEE YOU AT TREEFORT! Email us at [email protected] and let's get a beer.

Treefort Music Fest is upon us in downtown Boise and we've assembled to get you all the info you need to know! General Festival info, bands and artists to check out, Alefort, Yogafort, Hackfort, and more! With 460 bands and artists descending on Boise we're here with plenty of recommendations and previews to help you get through the best week in Boise!

Timestamps:

Introductions: Start

Audiohammock's history with Treefort and what the festival means to us: 00:35

Alefort: 6:20

Foodfort: 9:10

Hackfort: 10:05

Yogafort: 14:15

Filmfort: 16:46

Comedyfort: 17:30

Kidfort: 21:30

Skatefort: 23:10

Storyfort: 25:55

What fort would AudioHamock create: 28:52

The music!

General Headliners and noteables: 31:56

-Artist and Band Previews-

-MUSIC STARTS HERE FOLKS-

Cults - "I Took Your Picture" and "Bad Things": 50:20

The Raven and the Writing Desk - "Stay the Same" : 59:45

Typhoon - "Empricist" and "Darker" : 1:07:20

Skinny the Kid - "Surf" and "Samaritan" : 1:29:16

The Districts - "Ordinary Day" and "If Before I Wake" : 1:36:48

Mother Yeti - "Get Off on Mondays" and "What I'm Told" : 1:48:22

La Misa Negra - "Pistola" and "Acosadora" : 1:59:35

Crona Clone - "Evil" and "Dreams" : 2:13:10

Cavegreen - "Soundtides" : 2:26:35

East Forest - "Fresh Start" and "Toad Lick" : 2:34:20

Opening track is "Toad Lick" by East Forest. Check out East Forest at eastforest.org

Sasquatch Festival releases the annual lineup and it's glorious! Glorious! Audiohammock unites to pour over the musicians, bands, and artists. Thoughts on the headliners, the diversity of the music, underrated bands to check out, and much more! It's your 2018 Sasquatch guide!

Background instrumental hip hop tracks provided by Phoniks: http://phoniksbeats.com/

Closing track is "Nip Slip" by Chastity Belt. Chastity Belt appears courtesy of Hardly Art Records. Check out Julia, Gretchen, Lydia, and Annie's music at: https://www.hardlyart.com/artists/chastity_belt

Anthony, Joe, and Russ assemble to discuss new music from some of their favorite and newly disvocered singer/songwriters and folk artists from Eastern Oregon, Phoenix, and Boise. New music from Bart Budwig, An American Forrest, Courtney Marie Andrews, and Curtis/Sutton and The Scavengers!

Episode Timestamps:

Cold Open: Start

Bart Budwig's new album Sabai: 2:21

Bart Budwig - "Wyoming Pt. 2" and "Captain and the Dreamer": 3:38

Bart Budwig and Sabai Album Discussion: 10:42

Bart Budwig - "Bonny and Clyde": 22:48

An American Forrest's new album Ol Yonder: 27:48

An American Forrest - "Don't Take Nothin' (Ma and Pa)": 31:37

An American Forrest - "Alberta, Oregon": 37:30

Fond memories of Alex, discussion on Ol Yonder and the OK Theater: 40:30

Anthony introduces us to Courtney Marie Andrews: 45:39

Courtney Marie Andrews - "May Your Kindess Remain": 48:30

How Russ stumbled and rediscovered Curtis|Sutton and the Scavengers: 53:55

Curtis|Sutton and the Scavengers - "Want it to Work": 57:37

Curtis|Sutton and the Scavengers discussion: 62:19

Curtis|Sutton and the Scavengers - "California Man": 65:13

Curtis|Sutton and the Scavengers - "Shame": 71:05

Joe realizes he's actually seen Curtis|Sutton and the Scavengers: 75:35

Closing song: Bart Budwig - "Four Leaf Clover": 78:04

We've got our hands on the new Django Django album and play some of the choice tracks. Then Dylan, Tim, and Russ talk about the lineups of Coachella, Governor's Ball, Boston Calling, Shaky Knees, and Homecoming Festival.

Background tracks provided by Anti-Lilly and Phoniks available here: https://antilillyandphoniks.bandcamp.com/ Check out Django Django at: http://www.djangodjango.co.uk/

Our favorite albums of 2017 Part III:

Episode Timestamps (album nominator in parenthesis) -

Mount Kimbie - Love What Survives (Dylan): Start

Anti Lilly and Phoniks - It's Nice Outside (Anthony and Russ): 4:19

Slowdive - Slowdive (Bryan, Dylan, and Russ): 14:51

Julien Baker - Turn Out the Lights (Anthony): 29:00

Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked At Me (Russ): 45:57

The War on Drugs - A Deeper Understaning (Russ and Dylan): 50:18

Quick takes on Gorillaz, The National, White Poppy, Kevin Morby, King Gizzard, Maggie Rogers, Ealdor Bealu, Vince Staples, Kelela, Thee Oh Sees, and others: 55:07

Top 3 albums from each contributor: 69:45