On this week’s show: Chinese pop distortion (天然味道Natural Flavor), Greek jangle (Secret Postcards), New Zealand surf-punks (The Wendys) and jittery Italian rockers (MaDDaM). American indie: Seattle post-punk (Student Nurse), Phoenix DIY art punk (the sheaves), jangle from Baltimore (The Smashing Times) and Michigan (Mighty Clouds), punky Ohio art pop (The Drin, Winston Hightower) and sounds from sweet to psych from the SF Bay (Swiftumz, Golfball Jr., Magic Fig).
Dive deeper on your favorites via links to band and label Bandcamps, below…
PLAYLIST:
The Drin – Elude the Torch
https://thedrin.bandcamp.com/album/elude-the-torch
Program – Lining Up
https://programbandmel.bandcamp.com/album/its-a-sign
Shop Regulars – Off Season Walker
https://shopregulars.bandcamp.com/album/shop-regulars-2
Winston Hightower – O N O
https://winstonhightower.bandcamp.com/album/winston-hytwr
Nightshift – Phone
https://nightshiftgroup.bandcamp.com/album/homosapien
Mighty Clouds – Anagram
https://antiquatedfuture.bandcamp.com/album/anagram-just-friends
Swiftumz – Never Impress
https://swiftumz.bandcamp.com/album/simply-the-best
Golfball Jr. – Rewind
https://discontinuousinnovationinc.bandcamp.com/album/memory-museum
Secret Postcards – My Ghost
https://oldbadhabitslabel.bandcamp.com/album/obhlp017-the-way-back
WUT – Talking to Strangers
https://hhbtm.bandcamp.com/album/mingling-with-the-thorns
The Smashing Times – Breaking The Lawn
https://raving-pop-blast.bandcamp.com/album/spring-time-breaking-the-lawn-with-issue-9-of-the-rpb-magazine
the sheaves – Leisure Facts (Domestic Exp)
https://sheaves.bandcamp.com/album/a-salve-for-institution
The Male Gays – Be Kind
https://themalegays.bandcamp.com/album/be-kind
Magic Fig – Labyrinth
https://magicfig.bandcamp.com/album/magic-fig
天然味道Natural Flavor – 天然味道
https://smallanimalsrecords.bandcamp.com/album/–4
The Wendys – Lo-Fi Lies
https://the-wendys.bandcamp.com/album/lets-go-to-the-beach
MaDDaM – (Maverick) Can’t Stop Beating
https://maddamband.bandcamp.com/album/s-t
Student Nurse – Aurora
https://studentnurse.bandcamp.com/album/safety-last-2