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Welcome to the exhilarating season finale of Pod Goes Punk! This week, we're back with a bang as we unravel the layers of The Front Bottoms' latest creation, "You Are Who You Hang Out With." This album holds a special place in our hearts, as it marks the 5th record we've covered by this pod favorite. However, it's not just another release – it's a departure from their usual style, raising questions about both their musical evolution and the potential shift in quality. Join the Cool Guys™ on a rollercoaster of insights, opinions, and impassioned debates as we delve into the heart and soul of this intriguing album.   And the praise keeps rolling in! The Huffington Post lauded this episode, declaring, "Pod Goes Punk is the complete compendium for pop punk music, and when it comes to The Front Bottoms, you might as well call them Stephen." With your support, we've reached the end of another remarkable season. But don't worry, this isn't goodbye – Season 2 is set to kick off in November with even more thrilling episodes, engaging discussions, and of course, all things punk rock. As we close out this chapter, we want to extend a heartfelt thanks for your warm welcome back. Be sure to listen, subscribe, and leave a 5-star rating along with a glowing review. Your feedback keeps us going and your passion for punk rock fuels our fire. Until Season 2, rock on and keep the punk spirit alive! 

Welcome back to another electrifying episode of Pod Goes Punk! This time, we're shining a spotlight on an indie emo/pop-punk gem from Pennsylvania that's been crafting music that hits you right in the feels. Prepare to be transported into a world of raw emotion and nostalgic vibes as we delve deep into the sounds of this modern sensation. Their ability to seamlessly weave music and songwriting creates a sonic tapestry that resonates with our hearts and souls, setting them apart from the sea of immature and sophomoric tracks that clutter the airwaves. Get ready to discover a hidden treasure that promises to tug at your heartstrings and make you fall in love with the emo genre all over again.   And it seems we're not the only ones who've been captivated by this band's magic. The New Yorker raved about this very episode, stating, "As someone who has spent the better part of their life on the east coast, I feel eternally ashamed that I've slept on this shit." This is your chance to rectify that oversight and dive headfirst into the world of true musical artistry. So, whether you're an emo connoisseur, a pop-punk enthusiast, or just someone in search of music that speaks to your soul, tune in and let us guide you through a journey that's bound to leave you feeling inspired and musically fulfilled.

In this heartfelt episode, we take a different approach, honoring the memory of our dear co-host who recently passed away. Instead of our regular format, we've curated a special playlist in his honor, celebrating his eclectic taste in music and the joy he brought to the podcast. We'll be sharing some of his all-time favorite songs, spanning different genres and eras, creating a beautiful tapestry of melodies that reflect his vibrant personality. Though he may be physically absent, his spirit lives on in every beat and lyric we play. And don't worry, he'll be back soon—just as passionate as ever about punk rock and ready to rock on with us once more. So grab a tissue and join us as we celebrate the life of our beloved co-host and rediscover the power of music to heal and bring us closer together.

Welcome back to Pod Goes Punk! In this episode, we're turning the energy up to 11 as we dive headfirst into the wild world of 100 Gecs and their mind-blowing album "10,000 Gecs". This genre-defying masterpiece is nothing short of ambitious, propulsive, and downright fun! Join the Cool Guys™ as they dissect every track, exploring the duo's experimental soundscapes, catchy melodies, and playful lyrics. We're not the only ones obsessed with this album—Gianni Versace was so inspired by the album that he created the “Gecked®” collection, featuring clothes made out of detached gecko tails. So, if you're ready to embrace the chaos and explore the uncharted territory of musical creativity, join us on this thrilling auditory adventure.

Welcome to Pod Goes Punk, the ultimate destination for punk rock enthusiasts. Join the Cool Guys™ as they dive headfirst into the iconic album "Dude Ranch" by the legendary pop punk trio, Blink-182. In this episode, we pay homage to the album that skyrocketed Blink-182 to mainstream success and solidified its place in punk rock history. With infectious hooks, witty lyrics, and high-energy performances, "Dude Ranch" captures the essence of youthful rebellion and delivers an unforgettable listening experience. Our hosts are not alone in their adoration for this album. "Dude Ranch" has garnered a massive following and continues to resonate with fans around the world. Whether you're a longtime Blink-182 devotee or a newcomer to their music, this episode offers a comprehensive exploration of the album's tracks, highlighting the band's signature blend of catchy melodies and irreverent humor. Join us as we discuss the album's impact on the punk rock landscape and delve into the stories behind the songs that have become anthems for generations. Pod Goes Punk is the perfect podcast for anyone looking to relive the glory days of pop punk and discover the magic that made Blink-182 the trailblazers they are today.

Welcome to Pod Goes Punk! In this episode, we shine the spotlight on the talented Columbus, OH trio Palette Knife and their album "New Game+." While they may have fewer than 10k monthly listeners on Spotify, every single Cool Guy™ discovered them independently and instantly fell in love. We firmly believe that this band is on the brink of something big and that their immense potential is just beginning to unfold. With their unique blend of pop-punk, emo, and math rock, Palette Knife creates a mesmerizing sonic landscape that is complemented by their captivating storytelling. Don't just take our word for it—our episode caught the attention of none other than FOX News. An anchor couldn't help but exclaim, "Who do these guys think they are? I AM!!" The Cool Guys™ are thrilled to have their passion for Palette Knife validated by such a surprising source. Join us as we delve into most of the tracks from "New Game+," discussing the band's influences, lyrical depth, and the seamless integration of different punk subgenres. Whether you're a fan of Palette Knife or a curious listener looking to discover new music, Pod Goes Punk is your go-to podcast for a riveting exploration of the punk rock scene. Get ready for a thrilling episode that showcases the next big thing in the scene.

Welcome to Pod Goes Punk, the ultimate destination for all things pop-punk. Join the Cool Guys™ as they delve into the energetic and infectious sounds of Origami Angel's latest masterpiece, "The Brightest Days." This episode is a rare gem, recorded just days after the album's release, making it the first and only commentary available for this groundbreaking work. Get ready for an in-depth exploration of each track, as the Cool Guys™ dissect the lyrics, dissect the melodies, and dive into the heart and soul of this DC-based pop punk behemoth. The episode has already captured the attention of Pitchfork, a renowned music publication known for its discerning taste. A Pitchfork journalist exclaimed, "I wish I could fold these little angels up about a billion times and put 'em in my little pocket!" With their trademark wit and irreverent humor, the Cool Guys™ bring a fresh and entertaining perspective to the table, keeping you engaged from start to finish. Whether you're an Origami Angel fan, a lover of pop-punk, or simply someone seeking a vibrant musical experience, Pod Goes Punk is your go-to podcast. Tune in and embark on an exhilarating sonic journey you won't want to miss.

Welcome to Pod Goes Punk, the podcast that takes you on a wild and irreverent journey through the world of punk music. Join the Cool Guys™ as they dive deep into the iconic album "Harry's House" by none other than the enigmatic Harry Styles. In this episode, recorded prior to the album's well-deserved Grammy win for Album of the Year, our hosts dissect every track, exploring the fusion of punk influences and Harry's unique artistic vision. Prepare for hilarious banter, insightful commentary, and plenty of unexpected surprises as the Cool Guys™ share their unabashed love for this genre-bending masterpiece. Not only is this episode a must-listen for all die-hard Harry Styles fans, but it has also caught the attention of the esteemed music publication Paste Magazine. A prominent journalist from Paste raved about Pod Goes Punk, stating, "If these guys ever stop podcasting, they all have a future as stand-up comedians and/or political powerhouses." With their witty humor and passionate analysis, the Cool Guys™ bring a refreshing and entertaining perspective to the punk music scene. So whether you're a punk enthusiast, a curious listener, or just someone looking for a good laugh, tune in to Pod Goes Punk and get ready for a thrilling auditory adventure like no other.

It's return of the (heart attack) mack. With their third full-length release, Freak of Nature propels the Cleveland, OH natives into a world voilent and void of all emotion. The boys wrestle through what is potentially high art. With bangers like "Stick Up" and "C4" it's hard not to let your incel out a little bit. Rolling Stone said of this episode, "the line between crazy and sane just became a little blurrier."

On this ep we get into the hottest new tunes the world has to offer. New stuff. Good stuff. Stuff you'll be glad you heard us mention. Get your notepads ready as you summer just got a little bit better. We love you, and wanna kiss everyone.

Well boy are you in for a treat! Frontman of America #1 Hot New Band... Tades Sanville. We had a fun time cutting up and talking about their brand new album on Wax Bodega Records, Why Would I Watch. Beyond the verbose song titles, the songs hold substance. A quality that self-professed "lyric band" Hot Mulligan, takes pride in. Tades talks about the gap between albums, the decision to change labels, and the writing process behind such a triump. Makes sure you listen to the new album, and catch them on tour in the US and UK this summer.   Catch you all next week for our for Mixtape ep. We're collecting song for the summer, so if you have any suggestions plz send our way. All love... The Cool Guys™

I bet you thought we were never coming back. Well guess what, you're wrong. We are back and we're completely and utterly torqued on this album. Beyond the singles like Feel Something or Misfits, the baby has plenty of meat on the bone. Listen as The Cool Guys™ guide you down a dark corridor absolutely brimming with goblins and ghouls, ready to scream their hearts out for you, which of course... are on their sleeves. Pitchfork described this weeks episode as "chicken soup for the hole." Subscribe and listen next week as we cover the new Hot Mulligan record, Why Would I Watch.