On The Wreck Chord

In this episode we continue our head to head battle to the death between the Fat Music and Punk-O-Rama compilation series.  This episode focuses on volumes 3 and 4 of each.  We also get the exciting conclusion to the current mini campaign of Basements and Boneheads.  And we look back on season 3 and talk about our favorite records from the season.

We start comparing the Fat Music and Punk O Rama comps.  The basements and boneheads campaign from Bonus Fat Volume 2 continues.  We also talk about our favorites from 2023.  Stay tuned for part 2!

Albums Discussed:   Consumed - Breakfast at Papa's Swingin Utters - Sounds Wrong The Ataris - Look Forward to Failure Dillinger Four - Midwestern Songs of the Americas https://fatwreck.com/products/breakfast-at-pappas https://fatwreck.com/products/the-sounds-wrong-e-p https://fatwreck.com/products/look-forward-to-failure   Season Finale!  It's an EP episode!  There's a lot of talk about Cincinnati's culinary contributions.  We talk about some light divination.  We try to count lips rings in the cover art.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3CdsYK-iiA&ab_channel=BarRescue https://www.vice.com/en/article/pav8vn/dillinger-four-midwestern-songs-of-the-americas-the-shape-of-punk  

Albums Discussed:   Swingin' Utters - Five Lessons Learned Armchair Martian - S/T Samiam - You Are Freaking Me Out https://fatwreck.com/collections/swingin-utters/products/five-lessons-learned   This record has a lot of personnel.  We are shockingly positive about this record.  Are macbook cords caviar for cats?  Should you trust that car from your gearhead friend?  What are the potential consequences of befriending that mature student in your art class?  

Albums Discussed:   Snuff - Tweet Tweet My Lovely Husker Du - Zen Arcade Fucked Up - Dose Your Dreams   https://fatwreck.com/products/tweet-tweet-my-lovely   Snuff:  a ticking timebomb.  Humor, ability, and nine different tempos.  What a deadly combination.  Ben makes a god damn fool out of himself reading tweets he thinks are funny.  "I love this 70 minute record."  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2188242/ https://ew.com/article/2005/07/22/professional-wrestling-bob-mould/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8zVO5Ug0zA