Gotta Get Out Of This Town

Episode 13 AFI - The Art of Drowning The Gothspring Our podcast is one big dark room. ONE. BIG. DARK. ROOM. This week we go as goth as we get, with the iconic 2000s punk record The Art of Drowning by AFI. Ready up your black nail polish and eyeliner! And have a spooky halloween! OPENING THEME IS POP PUNK VOICE THIS TOWN BY BLINK-420: https://blink-420.tumblr.com/post/66734635835/pop-punk-voice-this-town

Episode 12 Zebrahead - Playmate of The Year Good Earfeel This week we chronologically review pop punk in GLORIOUS sonicvision, and discover that one way or the other, all pop punk leads to Sonic the Hedgehog. OPENING THEME IS POP PUNK VOICE THIS TOWN BY BLINK-420: https://blink-420.tumblr.com/post/66734635835/pop-punk-voice-this-town

Episode 11 Eve 6 - Horrorscope Blink was big that year At this point we don't even know if pop punk even actually exists? Why do people say this is pop punk? Is it because the band has a number in its name? Is Eiffel 65 also a pop punk band? Please someone help us remember what is reality. OPENING THEME IS POP PUNK VOICE THIS TOWN BY BLINK-420: https://blink-420.tumblr.com/post/66734635835/pop-punk-voice-this-town

Episode 10 The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Pay Attention Let me show you more fucked! Today we finally listen to a ska record. Ska does in fact exist! We delve into The Mighty Mighty Bosstones surprisingly estensive history! OPENING THEME IS POP PUNK VOICE THIS TOWN BY BLINK-420: https://blink-420.tumblr.com/post/66734635835/pop-punk-voice-this-town

Episode 9 SR-71 - Now You See Inside Pop ballads always suck. Pop ballads ALWAYS suck Gotta Get Out of This Town's rogue gallery expands, as we review the debut album of band-rightfully-no-one-remembers Mitch Allen and the Mitch Allens. We weren't expecting to find a new worse album of the podcast so quickly... but here we are. OPENING THEME IS POP PUNK VOICE THIS TOWN BY BLINK-420: https://blink-420.tumblr.com/post/66734635835/pop-punk-voice-this-town

Episode 8 Goldfinger - Stomping Ground The Ghost of Donut Dan In this episode we keep failing in our endless quest for ska, but we succeed in finding a band with mad cover skills. You remember Tony Hawks Pro Skater? You Remember Superman? These are those dudes! OPENING THEME IS POP PUNK VOICE THIS TOWN BY BLINK-420: https://blink-420.tumblr.com/post/66734635835/pop-punk-voice-this-town

Episode 7 Bad Religion - The New America Noam Chomski featuring Santana The podcast gets introduced to legendary punk band Bad Religion through... their worst record, while Fletch keeps swearing that no, they're actually good. OPENING THEME IS POP PUNK VOICE THIS TOWN BY BLINK-420: https://blink-420.tumblr.com/post/66734635835/pop-punk-voice-this-town

Episode 6 The Suicide Machines - The Suicide Machines Late Stage Oasis This week we time travel to the year 2000 and take a look at the only pop punk record in the discography of Ska-core band The Suicide Machines. It's weird and not particularly good... but at least doing research for this episode got Elaine into the band's other stuff so... silver lining I guess? OPENING THEME IS POP PUNK VOICE THIS TOWN BY BLINK-420: https://blink-420.tumblr.com/post/66734635835/pop-punk-voice-this-town

Episode 5 The Get Up Kids - Something to Write Home About Never date a musician. NEVER date a musician In this episode we talk about the seminal emo-pop record Something to Write Home About by The Get Up Kids. We have a guest. We enjoy most of the music. We have a critical opinion of the record while recognizing how regardless of that it was massively influential. We have lots of fun. OPENING THEME IS POP PUNK VOICE THIS TOWN BY BLINK-420: https://blink-420.tumblr.com/post/66734635835/pop-punk-voice-this-town Special Guest: Eric.

Episode 4 Fenix TX - Fenix TX I crave death now Today we talk about a record, by a band. Thanks. We hate it. OPENING THEME IS POP PUNK VOICE THIS TOWN BY BLINK-420: https://blink-420.tumblr.com/post/66734635835/pop-punk-voice-this-town

Episode 3 Jimmy Eat World - Clarity Save us Drew Barrymore! In this episode, for once, we really really like the record we talk about. Hear us gushing for about an hour about Jimmy Eat World's cult classic Clarity! OPENING THEME IS POP PUNK VOICE THIS TOWN BY BLINK-420: https://blink-420.tumblr.com/post/66734635835/pop-punk-voice-this-town

Episode 2 Lit - A Place In The Sun We come full circle... like a CD In this episode we take a look at the downright bizarre 1999 grundge/pop punk crossover record A Day in The Sun by Lit. Is it a dud or a hidden gem? Yes. OPENING THEME IS POP PUNK VOICE THIS TOWN BY BLINK-420: https://blink-420.tumblr.com/post/66734635835/pop-punk-voice-this-town

Episode 1 Blink 182 - Enema of The State I'm not sure what the point is but i'm sure it's misogyny In the first episode of Gotta Get Out of This Town we talk about Enema of The State, the influential third record by Blink 182 that projected pop punk into the mainstream consciousness. OPENING THEME IS POP PUNK VOICE THIS TOWN BY BLINK-420: https://blink-420.tumblr.com/post/66734635835/pop-punk-voice-this-town

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"You're not supposed to lick the music Ellie!" In this bonus episode we explore four important punk records from the 90s, and talk about the genres that led to the 2000s pop punk movement. EPISODE NOTES CORRECTION: It should be noted that Fletch was in fact misguided and there is no Kidz Bopz version of F@?ing Problems, and it was in fact just a Jimmy Kimmel skit. *THE DOWNFALL OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION: https://www.amazon.com/Decline-Western-Civilization-Penelope-Spheeris/dp/B00YOR71M0 **CELEBRATE BY TINY MOVING PARTS: https://open.spotify.com/album/7Fu7bWkdNo3WOA1Y00oYPf?si=xyBXT3T-Rd2b7xl4XWFVew WHENEVER IF EVER BY THE WORLD IS A BEAUTYFUL PLACE AND I'M NO LONGER AFRAID TO DIE: https://open.spotify.com/album/40C7bBDW77dS5BBbNzcdmm?si=1E6Q_WXqQ4iwcJ5sDSSZ3Q WHAT PEOPLE CALL LOW SELF-ESTEEM IS REALLY JUST SEEING YOURSELF THE WAY OTHER PEOPLE SEE YOU BY AWAKEBUTSTILLINBED: https://open.spotify.com/album/1i8SxVsyvctUax2QIA6Oxz?si=YXf-Y84qROa1Mj14QeTocQ OPENING THEME IS POP PUNK VOICE THIS TOWN BY BLINK-420: https://blink-420.tumblr.com/post/66734635835/pop-punk-voice-this-town