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Josiah Hughes of 155 Podcast rejoins us this week for the first time since No Nut November 2019! He tells us about what it was like to finish Blink 155, what's different about the new 155 project, how devoted their fanbase is, and how he's trying to sell his Twitter account to a Christian TikToker who is also named Josiah Hughes. This was originally going to be a Patreon exclusive episode, but we decided to split it into two parts! Become a patron at patreon.com/ywdap to listen to Part 2 later this week! Follow Josiah, 155, and Globe Hell Warning on Twitter, and find more links at 155pod.com! Music: Josiah Hughes - 2021 Pre Nup - Internet Arguments

David Pajo of Slint, Tortoise, Household Gods, Zwan, and countless other projects joins us this week to talk about what it's like to have a single transient moment of his youth - Slint's 1991 record Spiderland - crystallize in its own mythology into something that still resonates with new listeners decades later. We also talk COVID-fatigue, Marilyn Manson and Armie Hammer, and going cold-turkey during quarantine. Finally, we introduce Dave to the world of Nightcore by playing him a remix of Slint's song, "Washer." Follow Dave on Instagram, and listen to Slint's discography on Bandcamp! Music & Links: Slint - Breadcrumb Trail Slint - Nosferatu Man Slint - Darlene Slint - Washer Slint - Washer (Nightcore Remix) chipmunks on 16 speed - Heaven is a Place on Earth Slint - Good Morning, Captain

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Filmmaker Eugene Kotlyarenko joins us this week to discuss his films A Wonderful Cloud (2015), Wobble Palace (2018), Spree (2020) and We Are (2020). We also talk about Eugene's various undercover viral marketing schemes, we discuss why we're all addicted to social media, and we remind Eugene that it's his dad's birthday. Check out Eugene's films and other work at everybodyloves.me! Music and links: James Ferraro - Linden Dollars Jack Wagner and Cam Tang's McDonalds Campaign Reaping What I Sow - Ernie K. Doe

Tim Kinsella joins us this week to talk about his work with Joan of Arc, Cap'n Jazz, Make Believe, Owls, Good Fuck, and many others! Tim details the songwriting and editing process for the upcoming Good Fuck album, we discuss Joan of Arc's amazing 30-minute performance of the intro to "Under Pressure," and Jeff explains to Tim the origin of the "Loss" meme. Follow Tim on Instagram at @gootiming, listen to Joan of Arc's final album Tim Melina Theo Bobby on Bandcamp, and stay tuned for Good Fuck's upcoming releases on Bandcamp as well! Music: Joan of Arc - Karma Repair Kit Cap'n Jazz - Little League Make Believe - Pat Tillman, Emmitt Till Joan of Arc plays the intro to Under Pressure for over half an hour (excerpt)

We make a supergroup of Steves. Did we miss anyone? Music & Links: John Zorn: Live at The Greene Space, April 30 2009 Citations Needed - Episode 55: Jake Tapper and the Art of Faux-Adversarialism Senses Fail - Steven

PC Music's own umru rejoins us as our second-ever* returning guest!!! And folks, he is here for one reason only: to analyze and review Eminem's instant-classic COVID-19 hit, GNAT. Also covered: Elizabeth Smart, Jacob Collier, Hobo Johnson, Martin Arnold, the new genre "Electro-Shanty," and the battle to have the longest song on the Hyperpop playlist. Find all of umru's music and social links at umru.pcmusic.info! Music & Links: Caroline Polachek - Ocean of Tears [umru remix] Eminem - GNAT Eminem - GNAT (Nightcore) Electro-Shanty Eminem's Trump freestyle but its mostly just him panting and pacing Chapelle on Elizabeth Smart Earthquake Lights - Off and Away Jedwill - movinglikeazombie (umru remix) x Hobo Johnson mashup 100 gecs - money machine (umru remix) Martin Arnold - Passsage À L'Acte BARR - untitled *Dustin Wong is technically our first returning guest, but it was only because he accidentally joined our Discord room while we were recording and was polite enough to stick around for a few minutes.

We are back to you this week with some "topical news," like the John Maus/Ariel Pink debacle, debating what constitutes a "cover" of a song, and listening to some Earles & Jensen prank phone calls. Join the YWDAP Discord!!! What the fuck are you waiting for???? discord.gg/VWrTQdS6Eq Music & Links: Alex Moyer on InfoWars Ben Gibbard - The Concept (Teenage Fanclub Cover) Okkervil River - John Allyn Smith Sails Joaquin Phoenix on David Letterman Earles & Jensen - Isaac Hayes Was Verbally Assaulted Today Earles & Jensen - Jazz Jermaine Earles & Jensen - Ditchweed Gwen Stefani - What You Waiting For?

James Richardson of MGMT joins us this week to talk about what it's like to have a song blow up on TikTok in the middle of a pandemic. We also discuss cults, close-listening in the age of Spotify, the ethics of sponsored meme content, and we fancast a Radiohead biopic. Listen to the end for some elite ropa vieja recipe tips. James plugs Jorge Elbrecht's upcoming release, Presentable Corpse 002 - check it out! Follow James on Instagram and Twitter! Music: MGMT - Little Dark Age (TikTok Remix) MGMT - When You Die MGMT - Me and Michael

Singer-songwriter and fellow meme appreciator Sidney Gish joins us for the first episode of 2021! We discuss the differences between Tumblr, Tik Tok, and Weird Facebook, Sidney describes the unknown burden of inhabiting the persona of a pink squiggly worm online, and we invent some new genres of music like "guncore" and "hamcore." Listen to Sidney's music on Bandcamp, and follow her on Instagram and Twitter! Music: Impostor Syndrome - Sidney Gish Sin Triangle (nightcore remix) - Sidney Gish Sophisticated Space - Sidney Gish

Straight from the mind and iPhone of our very own Jeff comes an expressionistic interpretation of The Night Before Christmas. Happy Holidays everyone!!

Noise musician Dreamcrusher joins us this week on an eXXXtra long ep! We talk about their newest releases, Panopticon! and Another Country, as well as the fundraising campaign to press Another Country on vinyl (which you can contribute to here!) We also talk Italians on Grindr, Aaron's Dreamcrusher drag number at Brooklyn Bazaar (RIP), the futility of microgenres, and we share some of our favorite things we've watched this year. Listen to Dreamcrusher on Bandcamp, follow them on Instagram, and harass your local Twitter employee to get their Twitter account back!!! Music: Dreamcrusher - "Two" (Panopticon! excerpt) Dreamcrusher - Another Country (excerpt)

Lots of movie talk this week since we're all Blu-Ray heads now. We talk about the death of movie theaters and all the new Warner Brothers films coming to streaming in 2021. Listen to the end for some pretzel rankings. Join the YWDAP Discord! Music: Meghan Trainor - All About That Bass (Punk Goes Pop Cover) "Metalcore" A24 Freestyle - mahdi zazbourne @zazbourne

Dylan Baldi of Cloud Nothings joins us this week to talk about their new and upcoming records, including their remote-produced The Black Hole Understands, and what it was like to work with Steve Albini again on their upcoming album The Shadow I Remember. Additionally, we review the controversial lesbian Christmas movie Happiest Season, we try to fancast a better Garfield movie, and we learn a lot about Dustin Diamond (Screech from Saved by the Bell), including but not limited to his fake sex tape that wasn't even of his own dick. To close it out, we take a critical look back at Cloud Nothings' placement on Urban Outfitters' Top 30 Albums of 2012. Follow Cloud Nothings on Instagram and Twitter, and subscribe to their Bandcamp to access their brand new album Life Is Only One Event, out TODAY! Music: Cloud Nothings - "Am I Something" Cloud Nothings - "The Spirit Of"

Sarah aka @juulsexual joins us for one of our best (and longest) episodes yet. Everyone tries to guess what Aaron listens to strictly based on how they look. The results may surprise you!!1! Follow @juulsexual on Instagram and Twitter! Playlist of songs featured in the episode linked here

Blake Midgette of legendary punk band Pg. 99 joins us in going full doomer mode this week. On a lighter note, we introduce Blake to nightcore by finding some rare Pg. 99 covers on YouTube. Follow Blake on Instagram, and listen to Pg. 99's classic Document 8 on Bandcamp! Music: Pg. 99 - In Love With an Apparition Pg. 99 - In Love With an Apparition - Nightcore Pg. 99 - In Love With an Apparition - Nightcore Kazoo Cover Pg. 99 - Your Face

Marisa Dabice of Mannequin Pussy joins us to talk about turning the optimism knob from "zero" to "one" after the election, and then back down to "zero" after a few days. We also discuss what DIY will look like after COVID, the perfect timing of the new "chef's kiss" and "happy-cry" emojis, Marisa's 15-year-old nug of weed, and how Mannequin Pussy fits in the saga of Jeff's weird ex-roommate. Listen to Mannequin Pussy on Bandcamp, follow on Instagram and Twitter, and keep your ears peeled for their new EP "Perfect" dropping soon! Music: Mannequin Pussy - Drunk II Mannequin Pussy - Romantic

Clyde aka Hot Leather joins us to talk about Final Flesh, the Juggalo to Catholic pipeline, Billie Joe Armstrong, and give an update to our No Nut November Classics movie list. Hot Leather's new album Die Forever drops soon! Hot Leather links: Twitter Instagram Facebook Bandcamp Letterboxd hotleather.fun Music/Videos: Yan Weynn - Disciplina Billie Joe Armstrong Freakout Hot Leather - Willem Dafoe

John Famiglietti of HEALTH joins us this week for an eXXXtra long episode - we talk about shock sites, screen addiction, getting trapped on a roller coaster for 30 minutes while high, and like half of David Lynch's filmography. Check out HEALTH's new record DISCO 4 :: PART I featuring 100 gecs, Xiu Xiu and many others. Music: POWER FANTASY - HEALTH & 100 gecs