This week’s new albums: Poppy | Black Pistol Fire | Goldfinger

Also: Mic checks, none of this is making the podcast, the Lexus nexus, midseason form, Cletus stolen valour, he was not actually sorry and was not trying to delete it, Mother Focaccia, old enough to know better, holding two contradictory viewpoints in your head at once, none of this is making the shownotes, poster font size tiering, the shortcomings of the Victorian state education system, beats from the back shelf, I can’t read, albums Beeso missed, Portishead members Beeso missed, second drafts, #stillintheleague, open heart physio, plans for bans, half-strength decaf, hardline fanatics, what mountain biking is all about, self-adhesive stamps, live at McGazza Fest, expanding loopholes, all about that wheelbase and unpaid promo for Bandcamp Friday. 

2:16  Poppy

5:03  Black Two Piece Band Name

9:55  Goldfinger Presents The ’99 Vans Warped Tour All Stars

16:15  Next week’s albums

24:08  After Dark - Gents, Jeffs, NBA trades, MTB, F1

Next week’s new albums: Sargent Baker | Gluecifer | Playboy Manbaby

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