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It's part 2 of the one where David plays some of his favourite releases from 2026. Punk rock, hardcore, emo and more!
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Tracklist:
Red Arrow Highway - Amphetamines
Start Today - Turn My Back
Time X Heist - Carry the Flame
Chopping Block - Phony
Scarboro - Benzos and Coke
Out of Line - True Hardship
Family Man - Company of Portraits
Bitter Branches - Basic Karate
Youth Avoiders - Short Fuse
chemical-x - going through the motions
Gottlieb - Pipe Bomb
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It's the one where David plays some of his favourite releases from 2026. Punk rock, hardcore, emo and more!
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Tracklisting:
Human Issue - In Flesh
SkyTigers - Coma Chameloen
XCOMM - Hot Pursuit, One and Nothing
Eyes Of Salt - No Greater Truth
Feels Like Heaven - Snow Dunes
Northcote - Holding Onto Nothing
Softcult - Queen of Nothing
Seahaven - February Flowers
Basement - Longshot
Capillary - Impermanence
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It's the one where David interviews Scott Lynch of Indolent Records.
They discuss Scott's introduction to punk rock, and his journey to running his own label.
They also get into discussing the attention to detail put into each vinyl release on Indolent Records.
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Sorry for the audio issues, we had plenty of technical issues getting this interview to happen.
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It's the one with (nearly) 2 hours of music all from the UK. From some of the first, to some of the latest, and everything in between.
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Tracklist:
SOFT PLAY - Punk's Dead
Buzzcocks - Ever Fallen In Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've)
Wire - Ex Lion Tamer
Elvis Costello & the Attractions - No Action
Knives - Happiness
The Chisel - Cry Your Eyes Out
IDLES - Never Fight a Man With a Perm
Biffy Clyro - Different People
Trash Boat - Old Soul
Higher Power - Absolute Bloom
DYNAMITE - See Through You
Ritual Error - Life As a Contact Sport
Bruise Control - Left Behind
Cold Years - 32
MODERN SHAKES - Ask the Dust
Neck Deep - We Need More Bricks
High Vis - Drop Me Out
Frightened Rabbit - The Modern Leper
Basement - Broken By Design
English Teacher - The World's Biggest Paving Slab
SPRINTS - Deceptacon
The Meffs - Disorder (Wake Up)
Delta Sleep - UNREAD
TTNG - 26 Is Dancier Than 4
Tangled Hair - Yeah, It Does Look Like a Spider
Bob Vylan - Hunger Games
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It's the one where David plays a bunch of new music, recapping the first half of 2025.
It's not an official return of the DISCOVERED series, more like a 'hey, I was in the neighbourhood and though I'd pop by' sort of return.
Featuring music from:
Midnight Peg (photo credit Shannon Johnston), saturdays at your place, Jools, Belgravia, Little Low, Squint, downworld, Petey USA, Moving Mountains, Higher Power, Mint Club, Her Head's On Fire, Tired Radio, Feeble Attempt, You Vandal, and Brightr.
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It's the one where David chats with George Stroumboulopoulos.
Strombo is known for his time as a VJ and music journalist, on Much Music in the late 90s and early 2000s. He was the host of alternative/punk/metal staples like The New Music, Loud, and The Punk Show.
After his time at Much Music he went on to host various political, and current event talk shows like The Hour; sitting down with some of the world's biggest voices.
On this episode David and George talk extensively about George's journey in and through punk rock; including his initial discovery of the sub culture and getting to interview some of the genre's biggest names.
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No Dad Records
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It's the one where David and Mike Assatly (guitar & vocals) of Unseemlier play a bunch of music.
Unseemlier is a self-described 'Heavy Emo/Soft Punk' band from Boston whose new album 'I Have A Screw Loose Somewhere' is now available on Sell The Heart Records.
Mike picked a bunch of songs from bands like Hot Water Music, Lifetime, and Small Brown Bike and David picked songs that he thought matched up well. It's an uproariously good time.
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Sell The Heart Store
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It's the one where David makes a mixtape, and shares it with you. The thoughts behind it, and the journey making it.
60 minutes of 90s indie and punk.
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It's the one where David hangs with Roger LeBlanc (vocals/guitar) of G.U.S.H.
They discuss their love of grunge, and listen to a bunch of grunge/grunge adjacent songs.
Recommended if you like good music that might make you feel like shit.
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It's the one where David chats with Eric (vocals) and Nick (bass) of King Thief.
This episode also features music from Stateside, You Vandal, Debt Neglector, Glare, Scowl, BE STILL, Pet Symmetry, Midnight Peg, and Vargouille.
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It's the on where David interviews Roger Camero (guitar) of The Warriors.
They discuss the journey that is their new record, Burn Yourself Alive coming out on Pure Noise Records.
The six years between their last release, Monomyth, was anything but easy. But, all of those ups and downs have been captured on Burn Yourself Alive, and Roger is here to share some of those stories.
They also have a brief chat about the re-issue of War Is Hell.
This episode also features music from New League Record, Tiny Voices, Downward, Killing Daisies, Choke, and Combust.
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Burn Yourself Alive
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It's the one where David plays a selection of songs from his 7" collection (mostly...sometimes e breaks the rules).
There's new stuff, there's old stuff, and there's stuff in between. Hell, there's even some non-punk and hardcore stuff.
Shout out Indolent Records, Set The Fire Records AU, Sell The Heart Records, Iodine Recordings, and more!
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It's the one where David chats with Brendan Schulze (vocals) of Australian hardcore band, ALL IN, as well as the man behind Set The Fire Records AU.
They talk about Brendan's growing up in the punk and hardcore scene, starting his first band, touring Australia, and his journey through getting clean. They also discuss the band, and some of what Set The Fire Records AU has going on.
This episode also features some new music, and some old music.
TRACKLIST:
Sharp Tongues - Eyes Wide Open
Chopping Block - Never Understand
prom - Private Room
Berthold City - Against The Odds
Eyes of Salt - Refuse To Engage
No Hope - Shrouded
Gorilla Biscuits - Start Today
Frenzal Rhomb - Run
Pennywise - Society
ALL IN - A New Page
ALL IN - No Triggers No Trolls
ALL IN - Hope Is a Verb
ALL IN LINKS:
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SET THE FIRE RECORDS AU LINKS:
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Bandcamp
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It's the one where David shares some of his favourite new punk/hardcore/emo releases from the month of June, 2024.
Also featured in this episode are interviews with Tracy and Mark of Cross Dog, as well as Josh of Bring on the Storm.
Playlists:
APPLE MUSIC
SPOTIFY
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CROSS DOG
BRING ON THE STORM
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It's the one where David shares some of his favourite releases from the month of May, 2024.
This is a jam packed episode with 32 songs, and two interviews (Johnny Baseball, and OK Buddy).
PLAYLIST
Apple Music
Spotify
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It's the one where David is joined by Andy Frachere (vocals) of Ill Communication.
Andy picked a bunch of songs, and David buddied them up with songs of his choosing.
It's a hardcore kid's dream!
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It's the one where David and Aaron break down some of their favourite punk, hardcore, and emo releases of the month of April, 2024.
Bassy (bass) of Between You & Me also hops on to chat about their new EP 'Shit Yeah!'.
PLAYLISTS
Spotify
Apple Music
BETWEEN YOU & ME
Instagram
PUNK ROCK RADAR
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It's another pairings episode, but this time we are calling it BUDDIED UP!
Mark Johnston, of Knelt Before, joins David to play a bunch of songs, and talk about them.
Mark picked his songs, and David buddied them up with his songs.
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It's the one where David shares some of his favourite punk, hardcore, and emo releases of the last month.
He is also joined by Connor Erickson (guitar & vocals) of Barely Civil, and Adam Nigh (bass & vocals) of Too Bad Eugene to discuss their new records.
LINKS:
Barely Civil:
Instagram
Merch
Too Bad Eugene:
Instagram
Merch
Playlists:
Spotify
Apple Music
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It's the one where David and Chef Josh play the hits.
This episode was previously released on Islington Radio.
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