Beans & Breakdowns

On this episode I'm joined by Cam, bassist for the band Ends of Sanity and vocalist for Eyez Wide Shut. We chat about coffee on the road, Cookout orders, LDBBB, Depths of Despair EP, and upcoming plans.

During the episode I was drinking Berramisu from Dak.

Image by Angel Emanuel.

Episode Links:

https://www.charlestoncoffeeroasters.com/

https://www.dakcoffeeroasters.com/

https://dazestyle.bandcamp.com/album/ends-of-sanity

https://eyezwideshut.bandcamp.com/album/demo-2020

https://www.beansandbreakdowns.com/

On this episode I'm joined by Kanu, singer of the band KNIFE WOUND. We chat about energy drinks, the Atlanta scene, vocals vs. drums, and plans for 2024.

During the episode I was drinking The Women of Colombia from Mill Town.

Episode Links:

https://milltowncoffee.ca/

https://open.spotify.com/artist/6aHbtzEnui5mHu2bUeKexe

https://lifeofpainhc.bandcamp.com/music

https://www.beansandbreakdowns.com/

On this episode, I'm joined by Jacob Villejoin of the Houston band Strange Joy to chat about Wawa coffee, the woes of moving to a new state, redefining "Hardcore-adjacent", and upcoming plans.

During the episode I was drinking Visitacion Munoz from Monogram.

Photo by Chris Rissler

Episode Links:

https://monogramcoffee.com/

https://strangejoyworld.bandcamp.com/album/power-pop

https://www.beansandbreakdowns.com/

On this episode, I'm joined by Conner, vocalist for the band Reality Denied. We chat about coffee around Niagara, Tim Hortons 4x4's, his intro to hardcore, the best Ontario bands, and energy drinks.

During the episode I was drinking Floripondio from Monogram.

Episode Links:

https://monogramcoffee.com/

https://realitydenied.bandcamp.com/album/comes-with-a-price

https://www.beansandbreakdowns.com/

On this episode I'm joined by Lu Champton, drummer of the band Decoy to chat about brewing K-Cups, his favorite coffee spots, intro to hardcore, playing drums in a backpack and upcoming plans.

During the episode I was drinkng Bambito from Monogram.

Episode Links:

https://decoy225.bandcamp.com/

https://monogramcoffee.com/

https://www.beansandbreakdowns.com/

On this episode, I'm joined by Evan, Christian and Stone from the band Meadows to chat about their coffee taste, the Birmingham scene, their upcoming album, and favorite barbecue.

During the episode I was drinking Cafe Magique from De Mello.

Photo by Hayden Creel.

Episode Links:

https://hellodemello.com/

https://www.mdwsband.com/

https://www.beansandbreakdowns.com/

On this episode, I'm joined by Mikey from Pale Ache. We chat about President's Choice coffee, Donair, the Halifax scene, Mourning As A Metaphor, and Pale Ache's upcoming tour with Bruiserweight.

During the episode I was drinking Cottage from Escape Coffee Roasters.

Photo by Carly Boomer (@carlyboomer)

Episode Links:

https://paleachehfx.bandcamp.com/album/mourning-as-a-metaphor

https://escape.cafe/

https://www.beansandbreakdowns.com/

On this episode, I'm joined by Noah, drummer of Friction (and a number of other projects) to chat about fermented beverages, playing rock vs. metal, learning guitar, reunion shows, and Montreal Madhouse.

During the episode I was drinking Cedral from Pilot Coffee.

Episode Links:

https://www.pilotcoffeeroasters.com/

https://homieshitmag.bandcamp.com/album/hsr-019-friction-promo-2022

https://soperfect.bandcamp.com/track/wilting

https://9mil.bandcamp.com/album/gush

https://www.beansandbreakdowns.com/

On this episode, I'm joined by Dillon, drummer for the band RUST to chat about his coffee taste, playing Warped Tour, signing to New Age Records, and how he learns music.

During the episode I was drinking Brazil Interstellar from Ethica Coffee Roasters.

MADHOUSE TICKETS: https://lepointdevente.com/billets/montrealmadhouse2024

Episode Links:

https://monogramcoffee.com/

https://ethicaroasters.com/

https://rusthxc.bandcamp.com/

https://lapsaria.bandcamp.com/

https://www.beansandbreakdowns.com/

On this episode, I'm joined by Ty Askin, founder of Baytown Hardcore and vocalist of Slewfoot. We chat about his coffee taste, brewing with K-Cups, Paramore, the Barrie scene, moshing, and what straight-edge means for him.

During the episode I was drinking Allie and Lennie from Quietly Coffee.

GET YOUR MADHOUSE 24 TIX HERE: https://lepointdevente.com/billets/montrealmadhouse2024

Episode Links:

https://www.quietlycoffee.com/

https://www.instagram.com/baytownhardcore/

https://slewfoothxc.bandcamp.com/album/misconduct