Punk This Week

One of the biggest punk releases in recent months is Lambrini Girls’ Who Let the Dogs Out?, and the hosts of Punk This Week are here to say what they think. There’s also new records from Crime Light, Snarewaves, Gnome, Heet Deth, and Small Portions.

Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off their self-titled album. Thanks to Waylon Thornton for the bumpers. Thanks to Tyler Nickell for the podcast’s artwork.

Find Punk This Week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and on any podcatcher via this RSS link. Find Nina Corcoran on Instagram, Bluesky, and Twitter; find see/saw on Instagram, Discord, and Bluesky.

Punk This Week is made possible by see/saw subscribers; please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast and tell one friend about us.

In the first episode of 2025, Evan and Nina look at an impressive first week of the new year for punk rock records. Headlined by Ghoulies’ Shafted By the Algorithm and Disappearances’ Harrowgate, the episode also features the latest from Seudo Youth, Crochet, Good Flying Birds, and Silo Kids.

Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off their self-titled album. Thanks to Waylon Thornton for the bumpers. Thanks to Tyler Nickell for the podcast’s artwork.

Find Punk This Week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and on any podcatcher via this RSS link. Find Nina Corcoran on Instagram, Bluesky, and Twitter; find see/saw on Instagram and Bluesky.

• Order a copy of see/saw’s top 52 punk + rock'n'roll records of 2024 zine!
• year 1: a see/saw party lineup announcement

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In the newly published pilot of Punk This Week, recorded in mid-August 2024, we discussed the fantastic Gel EP Persona, Kablooey! by Chris Burns & His Going Concerns, plus new records from Total Hell, Rixe, Meamarga, and Hong Kong Fuck You.

Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off their self-titled album. Thanks to Waylon Thornton for the bumpers. Thanks to Tyler Nickell for the podcast’s artwork.

Find Punk This Week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and on any podcatcher via this RSS link. Find Nina Corcoran on Instagram, Bluesky, and Twitter; find see/saw on Instagram and Bluesky. Order a copy of see/saw’s top 52 punk + rock'n'roll records of 2024 zine!

Punk This Week is made possible by see/saw subscribers; please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast and tell one friend about us.

It’s the time of year when the premise becomes elastic, because Punk This Week’s final episode of 2024 isn’t about brand new music. Evan and Nina take a look back on some favorite records from throughout the year (that they hadn’t already discussed at length on the show).

Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off their self-titled album. Thanks to Waylon Thornton for the bumpers. Thanks to Tyler Nickell for the podcast’s artwork.

Find Punk This Week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and on any podcatcher via this RSS link. Find Nina Corcoran on Instagram, Bluesky, and Twitter; find see/saw on Instagram and Bluesky.

Further linking:

• see/saw’s top 52 punk + rock'n'roll records of 2024 zine!
• EXO interview on see/saw
• Melkbelly interview with Elijah Wood on The Talkhouse
• Allison Hussey’s “The Invisible Work of Mothers in Music”
• 208 interview on see/saw

Punk This Week is made possible by see/saw subscribers; please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast and tell one friend about us.

As the year winds down, Evan and Nina discuss some early December highlights including records by MEGA X, Heather the Jerk, Chat GRP, X2000, Adult Human Females, and Rude Television.

Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off their self-titled album. Thanks to Waylon Thornton for the bumpers. Thanks to Tyler Nickell for the podcast’s artwork.

Find Punk This Week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and on any podcatcher via this RSS link. Find Nina Corcoran on Instagram, Bluesky, and Twitter; find see/saw on Instagram and Bluesky.

Further linking:

• see/saw’s top 52 punk + rock'n'roll records of 2024 zine (featuring writing from Evan and Nina)
• Pitchfork’s 30 Best Rock Albums of 2024 by Nina and Madison Bloom
• video of Adult Human Females live at Tompkins Square Park

Punk This Week is made possible by see/saw subscribers; please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast and tell one friend about us.

Evan and Nina give thanks for Benzin’s Treibjagd and Impotentie’s Zonder Titel Deze Keer, plus Des Demonas’ Apocalyptic Boom! Boom!, the Civil War in France’s There You Are !, Horsebastard’s self-titled album, and Bobo’s Bootleg.

Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off their self-titled album. Thanks to Waylon Thornton for the bumpers. Thanks to Tyler Nickell for the podcast’s artwork.

Find Nina Corcoran on Instagram, Bluesky, and Twitter; find see/saw on Instagram and Bluesky.

Further linking:

• Des Demonas’ 2022 interview with Washington City Paper
• The Civil War in France’s 2023 live session at WKDU
• Bobo’s 2021 demo on Bad Rating Records

Punk This Week is made possible by see/saw subscribers; please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast and tell one friend about us.

It’s the thirteenth episode of Punk This Week! Evan and Nina dig into some scrappy excellence they unearthed from the past few days, including Monda’s Ponderous Leviathan, Data Unknown’s You Are Not Data Unknown?, You Should Be With Us’ In Plain Sight, Lexan’s Demo II, Unfortunate’s heaven on earth, left in flames, can my violence conquer yours?, and the pocket monster punk of Ack Attack.

Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off their self-titled album. Thanks to Waylon Thornton for the bumpers. Thanks to Tyler Nickell for the podcast’s artwork.

Find Punk This Week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and on any podcatcher via this RSS link. Find Nina Corcoran on Instagram, Bluesky, and Twitter; find see/saw on Instagram and Bluesky.

Further linking:

• Miskabeee’s Ack Universe
• Poo Poo Talks’ Demoo

Punk This Week is made possible by see/saw subscribers; please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast and tell one friend about us.

In episode 12 of Punk This Week, Evan and Nina discuss the new Straw Man Army album, the Will Yip-produced new one from Minneapolis’ Heart to Gold, and the Circulators’ latest on Total Punk. There’s also new records from Children’s Crusade (a teenage post-punk project from Guided By Voices’ Doug Gillard), Finnish hardcore band Ignorance, and Italian duo (+39) 375-649-94-64 My Telephone Number.

Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off their self-titled album. Thanks to Waylon Thornton for the bumpers. Thanks to Tyler Nickell for the podcast’s artwork.

Find Punk This Week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and on any podcatcher via this RSS link. Find Nina Corcoran on Instagram, Bluesky, and Twitter; find see/saw on Instagram and Bluesky.

Further linking:

• Straw Man Army interview in see/saw
• Children’s Crusade interview in The Fire Note

Punk This Week is made possible by see/saw subscribers; please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast and tell one friend about us.

In the eleventh episode of Punk This Week, recorded before Election Day obviously, Evan and Nina discuss the new albums from Nashville’s Thirdface and Minneapolis’ Miracle Debt, plus new ones from Thus Love, Qlowski, Blenko, and Brower.

Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off their self-titled album. Thanks to Waylon Thornton for the bumpers. Thanks to Tyler Nickell for the podcast’s artwork.

Find Punk This Week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and on any podcatcher via this RSS link. Find Nina Corcoran on Instagram and Twitter; find see/saw on Instagram.

Further linking:

• Thirdface interview in Treble
• Thus Love interview with Vermont Public Radio
• Qlowski track-by-track interview with God Is In the TV

Punk This Week is made possible by see/saw subscribers; please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast and tell one friend about us.

It’s the tenth episode of Punk This Week! Ten!!! This time Evan and Nina discuss the new albums from Detroit’s Prostitute and Toronto’s the OBGMs. They also get into the latest from Squint, Alvilda, Vecinos, and Zorn.

Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off their self-titled album. Thanks to Waylon Thornton for the bumpers. Thanks to Tyler Nickell for the podcast’s artwork.

Punk This Week is made possible by see/saw subscribers; please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast and tell one friend about us.