Erica & Kay look into the 2020 albums by The Lovely Eggs & Lithics.
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THE LOVELY EGGS - I AM MORON (RSD 2020 EDITION)

Order the record: https://shop.specialistsubjectrecords.co.uk/products/663700-the-lovely-eggs-i-am-moron-lp-rsd-2020

Website: http://www.thelovelyeggs.co.uk/

Stuff They Like:

http://www.lancastermusiccoop.co.uk/

Publications:

http://www.gigslutz.co.uk/interview-the-lovely-eggs/

https://www.indietracks.co.uk/indietracks-interview-14-the-lovely-eggs/

http://www.undertheradarmag.com/reviews/the_lovely_eggs_i_am_moron/

http://sonicpr.co.uk/artists/the-lovely-eggs/
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LITHICS - TOWER OF AGE

Order the record: https://shop.specialistsubjectrecords.co.uk/products/675828-lithics-tower-of-age-lp

Label: http://www.troubleinmindrecs.com/

Publications:

Issue #4 Celluloid Lunch https://www.celluloidlunch.com/

https://gimmiezine.com/2020/04/14/lithics-interview/

https://www.kexp.org/read/2020/6/18/throwaway-style-lithics-build-tower-age-out-serrated-post-punk/

2018 radio interview http://www.damagedgoodsradio.com/blog/damaged-goods-198-lithics-portland-or

2017 KEXP Session https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwHmeFidLbE

https://www.portlandmercury.com/music/2020/03/12/28130873/ema-alien-boy-and-other-local-artists-speak-on-how-bikini-kill-inspired-them

http://lastdaydeaf.com/lithics/

Red Lanterns Studios https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9O3ucJdYH0

Black Water Records https://blackwaterpdx.com/
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Creeper Podcast: https://mightymoonmedia.com/creeper

Lindy West: https://www.thisamericanlife.org/545/if-you-dont-have-anything-nice-to-say-say-it-in-all-caps/act-one

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Kay and Erica look into the 2020 albums by illuminati hotties & Gladie.

ILLUMINATI HOTTIES - FREE I.H: THIS IS NOT THE ONE YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR

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Bandcamp: https://illuminatihotties.bandcamp.com/

Producer / Mixer / Engineer work: http://www.soundsliketudz.com/

Research:

https://www.stereogum.com/2090686/illuminati-hotties-free-ih-mixtape-tiny-engines/music/

https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/features/interviews/illuminati-hotties-breaking-free

https://www.grammy.com/grammys/news/illuminati-hotties-reclaim-themselves

https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=FemKniCXKqU

Adult Mom Twitter thread November 2019: https://twitter.com/adultmomband/status/1193213514128732160

Long Neck crowdfunder: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/help-long-neck-put-out-their-new-album#/

GLADIE - SAFE SINS

Order the record: https://shop.specialistsubjectrecords.co.uk/products/670844-gladie-safe-sins-lp

Label: http://lameorecords.limitedrun.com/

Research:

http://www.getalternative.com/gladie/

https://www.brooklynvegan.com/cayetana-breaking-up-announce-final-shows/

https://uproxx.com/indie/gladie-interview-indie-mixtape-20/

https://thekey.xpn.org/2020/02/28/gladie-augusta-koch-interview/

https://www.punknews.org/review/16857/sheena-anika-and-augusta-simple-pleasures

http://www.groundcontroltouring.com/artists/gladie

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Vanessa Govinden from Little Fists: https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/music-2/touring-brexit-britain-person-colour/

Other music recs for this episode: Adult Mom / Long Neck / Cayetana / Katie Ellen

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Episode contains a brief mention of violence against women & racism.

This week Erica & Kay dig into Cult Of Luna & The Beths.

CULT OF LUNA - A DAWN TO FEAR

Order the record: https://shop.specialistsubjectrecords.co.uk/products/652075-cult-of-luna-a-dawn-to-fear-lp

Label: https://www.metalblade.com/us/

Research:

Q&A Johannes Persson (pre ADTF) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ibKDb7FylxU

Interview Persson / Goliath Studios Leeds https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVHaewTVMY0

https://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/6wqakx/julie-christmas-cult-of-luna

https://metalinjection.net/news/cult-of-luna-frontman-slams-tim-lambesis-as-i-lay-dying-members

https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/cult-of-luna-signs-with-metal-blade-records/

https://daily.bandcamp.com/features/new-dark-protest-folk-from-the-u-s-s-west-coast-draws-on-old-traditions

https://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/vbqkmx/theres-no-room-in-metal-for-racists-abusers-and-bigots

Other bands mentioned: Cinder Well, Neurosis, Ulver, At The Gates

THE BETHS - JUMP ROPE GAZERS

Order the record: https://shop.specialistsubjectrecords.co.uk/products/666098-the-beths-jump-rope-gazers-lp-cd

Label: http://carparkrecords.com/

Research:

http://www.getalternative.com/interview-the-beths/

PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/GetAlternative

https://diymag.com/2020/07/08/track-by-track-the-beths-talk-us-through-new-album-jump-rope-gazers

Comic: https://thespinoff.co.nz/society/the-side-eye/10-07-2020/the-side-eye-in-the-studio-with-the-beths/

https://mightymoonmedia.com/101-part-time-jobs

https://www.theskinny.co.uk/music/interviews/the-beths-elizabeth-stokes-interviewed

http://www.undertheradarmag.com/interviews/my_firsts_elizabeth_stokes_of_the_beths/

https://www.hamiltonundergroundpress.com/features/interview-with-liz-stokes-of-the-beths

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Kay and Erica look into the 2020 self-titled debut LP from Coriky, and the 2018 EP from MOLAR.

CORIKY - CORIKY

Order the record: https://shop.specialistsubjectrecords.co.uk/products/662062-coriky-s-t-lp

Label: https://www.dischord.com/band/coriky

Research:

2020 Nardwuar vs Ian MacKaye: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKpETXIuPL4

2020 interview with Amy Farina: http://theressomethinghardinthere.blogspot.com/2020/06/keeping-beat-with-corikys-amy-farina.html

2015 interview with Ian MacKaye: https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/music-2/ian-mackaye-survival-issue-interview/

2019 interview with Ian MacKaye: https://newnoisemagazine.com/ian-mackaye-on-the-future-of-minor-threat-dischord-and-his-new-band/

2013 interview with Amy Farina: https://tomtommag.com/2013/01/amy-farina-the-evens/

2019 interview with Joe Lally / Messthetics: https://circuitsweet.co.uk/2019/01/gavin-brown-takes-on-the-messthetics-interview-2019-tour-special/

MOLAR - STRANIERO

Order the record: https://shop.specialistsubjectrecords.co.uk/products/632976-molar-straniero-12

Label: https://everythingsucksmusic.com

Research:

MRR Issue #430: http://maximumrocknroll.com/issue/mrr-430/

https://fortherabbits.net/2018/12/04/premiere-molar-weights-and-values/

https://birthdaycakebreakfast.wordpress.com/2015/12/18/hey-have-you-heard-about-molar/

Immigration / Asylum Support UK: https://righttoremain.org.uk

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Erica and Kay look into the 2019 album Run Around the Sun by Sacred Paws, and Honeymoon, the 2020 debut album from Beach Bunny.

Pre-order our new Flick Through T-shirt designed by James Nash: https://shop.specialistsubjectrecords.co.uk/products/673192

Sacred Paws - Run Around the Sun

Order the record: https://shop.specialistsubjectrecords.co.uk/products/644162-sacred-paws-run-around-the-sun-lp

Listen: https://sacredpaws.bandcamp.com/

Label: http://rockaction.co.uk

Research:

https://www.theskinny.co.uk/music/interviews/sacred-paws-on-glasgow-and-run-around-the-sun

https://www.prsformusic.com/m-magazine/features/interview-sacred-paws/

https://www.girl.com.au/sacred-paws-interview.htm

https://amnplify.com.au/portfolio-items/interview-with-rachel-aggs-of-uk-duo-sacred-paws/

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/jul/06/identity-not-your-fad-how-indie-got-woke

Beach Bunny - Honeymoon

Order the record: https://shop.specialistsubjectrecords.co.uk/products/661369-beach-bunny-honeymoon-lp

Listen: https://beachbunny.bandcamp.com

Label: http://www.momandpopmusic.com/

Research:

https://crybabyzine.com/2020/05/virtual-honeymoon-a-zoom-call-with-lili-trifilio/

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/beach-bunny-honeymoon-interview-951999/

https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/beach-bunny-interview/

https://www.papermag.com/beach-bunny-interview-prom-queen-2645238127.html

https://uproxx.com/indie/beach-bunny-interview-indie-mixtape-20/

https://www.nylon.com/beach-bunny-interview-honeymoon

https://scum-magazine.com/post/186890415849/an-interview-with-lili-trifilio-of-beach-bunny

https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/rock/9394666/beach-bunny-george-floyd-tribute-song-backlash

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