On this episode, I'm joined by Joe Krewko, vocalist for EDICT to chat about his coffee taste, growing up on Dunkin', the Bury Your Dead anniversary shows, overcoming throat cancer, and In Defense of Labor from EDICT.

During the episode I was drinking Sidra from Balance Torrefacteur.

Episode Links:

https://www.balancecoffeeroaster.com/

https://www.edict666.com/

https://www.beansandbreakdowns.com/

On this episode, I'm joined by Andreas, vocalist for the band Plaguemace. We chat about his coffee taste, funky beers, his introduction to heavy music, and writing concept metal lyrics.

During the episode, I was drinking Los Encinos from Vitality.

Episode Links:

https://plaguemace.com/

https://www.vitalityroasting.com/

https://www.beansandbreakdowns.com/

On this episode, I'm joined by Maddie, head roaster for Vitality Roasting in Minneapolis. We chat about the Twin Cities coffee scene, her coffee journey, playing hardcore, and learning how to record.

During the episode I was drinking Peaches and Cream fro Epoch Chemistry.

Photo by Agnes Dieter.

Episode Links:

https://www.vitalityroasting.com/

https://epoch.coffee/

https://gnawmn.bandcamp.com/album/demo-22

https://lackcityhardcore.bandcamp.com/album/lack-city-hardcore

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/