Punk This Week is a weekly podcast from Evan Minsker (see/saw, Pitchfork) and Nina Corcoran (Pitchfork, Rolling Stone), breaking down the latest releases in the...
It’s the time of year when the premise becomes elastic, because Punk This Week’s final episode of 2024 isn’t about brand new music. Evan and Nina take a look back on some favorite records from throughout the year (that they hadn’t already discussed at length on the show). Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off their self-titled album. Thanks to Waylon Thornton for the bumpers. Thanks to Tyler Nickell for the podcast’s artwork.Find Punk This Week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and on any podcatcher via this RSS link. Find Nina Corcoran on Instagram, Bluesky, and Twitter; find see/saw on Instagram and Bluesky.Further linking:see/saw’s top 52 punk + rock'n'roll records of 2024 zine!EXO interview on see/sawMelkbelly interview with Elijah Wood on The TalkhouseAllison Hussey’s “The Invisible Work of Mothers in Music”208 interview on see/sawPunk This Week is made possible by see/saw subscribers; please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast and tell one friend about us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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15: MEGA X & Heather the Jerk
As the year winds down, Evan and Nina discuss some early December highlights including records by MEGA X, Heather the Jerk, Chat GRP, X2000, Adult Human Females, and Rude Television. Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off their self-titled album. Thanks to Waylon Thornton for the bumpers. Thanks to Tyler Nickell for the podcast’s artwork.Find Punk This Week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and on any podcatcher via this RSS link. Find Nina Corcoran on Instagram, Bluesky, and Twitter; find see/saw on Instagram and Bluesky.Further linking:see/saw’s top 52 punk + rock'n'roll records of 2024 zine (featuring writing from Evan and Nina)Pitchfork’s 30 Best Rock Albums of 2024 by Nina and Madison Bloomvideo of Adult Human Females live at Tompkins Square ParkPunk This Week is made possible by see/saw subscribers; please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast and tell one friend about us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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14: Benzin & Impotentie
Evan and Nina give thanks for Benzin’s Treibjagd and Impotentie’s Zonder Titel Deze Keer, plus Des Demonas’ Apocalyptic Boom! Boom!, the Civil War in France’s There You Are !, Horsebastard’s self-titled album, and Bobo’s Bootleg. Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off their self-titled album. Thanks to Waylon Thornton for the bumpers. Thanks to Tyler Nickell for the podcast’s artwork.Find Nina Corcoran on Instagram, Bluesky, and Twitter; find see/saw on Instagram and Bluesky.Further linking:Des Demonas’ 2022 interview with Washington City PaperThe Civil War in France’s 2023 live session at WKDUBobo’s 2021 demo on Bad Rating RecordsPunk This Week is made possible by see/saw subscribers; please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast and tell one friend about us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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13: Monda & Data Unknown
It’s the thirteenth episode of Punk This Week! Evan and Nina dig into some scrappy excellence they unearthed from the past few days, including Monda’s Ponderous Leviathan, Data Unknown’s You Are Not Data Unknown?, You Should Be With Us’ In Plain Sight, Lexan’s Demo II, Unfortunate’s heaven on earth, left in flames, can my violence conquer yours?, and the pocket monster punk of Ack Attack.Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off their self-titled album. Thanks to Waylon Thornton for the bumpers. Thanks to Tyler Nickell for the podcast’s artwork.Find Punk This Week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and on any podcatcher via this RSS link. Find Nina Corcoran on Instagram, Bluesky, and Twitter; find see/saw on Instagram and Bluesky.Further linking:Miskabeee’s Ack UniversePoo Poo Talks’ DemooPunk This Week is made possible by see/saw subscribers; please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast and tell one friend about us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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12: Straw Man Army & Heart to Gold
In episode 12 of Punk This Week, Evan and Nina discuss the new Straw Man Army album, the Will Yip-produced new one from Minneapolis’ Heart to Gold, and the Circulators’ latest on Total Punk. There’s also new records from Children’s Crusade (a teenage post-punk project from Guided By Voices’ Doug Gillard), Finnish hardcore band Ignorance, and Italian duo (+39) 375-649-94-64 My Telephone Number.Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off their self-titled album. Thanks to Waylon Thornton for the bumpers. Thanks to Tyler Nickell for the podcast’s artwork.Find Punk This Week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and on any podcatcher via this RSS link. Find Nina Corcoran on Instagram, Bluesky, and Twitter; find see/saw on Instagram and Bluesky.Further linking:Straw Man Army interview in see/sawChildren’s Crusade interview in The Fire NotePunk This Week is made possible by see/saw subscribers; please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast and tell one friend about us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Punk This Week is a weekly podcast from Evan Minsker (see/saw, Pitchfork) and Nina Corcoran (Pitchfork, Rolling Stone), breaking down the latest releases in the world of punk rock. Each episode highlights two records with brief discussions of an additional four. It’s a wide survey of the world of punk, with international releases both from the deep underground of heavy music as well as discussions of rising stars reaching bigger audiences and venues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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