For the 150th episode, one of our favorite guests is back, the unmistakable and always interesting Mr. Steve Albini.

-Making ends meet in the age of quarantine.

-The American Health Care system

-The slow escalation of risk with a midwest Shellac tour

-Playing new songs live, 1/3 of the set is unreleased stuff.

-Live experience vs. vegas stage show (the art of surprise and stage expectations)

-Billiard Player Song and live evolution of songs

-Cheap Trick vs. the Ex

-Do the internal meanings of the songs change.

-Scrappers

-Old songs

-Accountability for song content/flawed thinking

-Culpability v/ doubling down on dickery.

-Jokes vs. just being a jerk (comedians)

-Chappelle

-Big Black art aesthetic (it was cheaper!)

-Big Black: Jordan, Minnesota

-Big Black: Seth (his DOG hated black people…)(race in America and privilege)

-The Mentors

-The name of the band Rapeman

-Rapeman: “I have not been held to account”

-Blitz tattoos.

-Dave Riley of Big Black remembered

-The Girl on the Third Floor soundtrack (with Tim Midget and Helen Money)

-The End of Radio Peel sessions