The New Dad Rock
Two college radio DJs during the 90s, hosts Keith and Steve helped expose bands like Nirvana, Pavement and PJ Harvey. They went to shows, interviewed musicians and reviewed albums for various zines and papers. They worked security at concerts and once, even did load-in for Phish. Now they’re dads. Whether you want to explore lesser-known music or take a trip down memory lane, tune in to The New Dad Rock. Join hosts Keith and Steve as they navigate the ages together, sharing their love of music across various eras and genres. Always well intentioned, often well informed, seldom boring, The New Dad Rock will expand your mind.
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EP 31. All Hail King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard
The episode title says it all! It is finally time to delve into the miasma of King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard an Australian rock band known for rollicking live shows and their prolific output.
Join our intrepid hosts as they navigate the open water of a band that should fit well within the warm confines of New Dad Rock. Jangling guitars, metronomic drumming, psychedelic outbursts, terrible canyons of metal, scientific exploration and a time of redness in the west are just a few of the bizarre motifs that are unraveled here on this unrivaled podcast.
The links below barely scratch the surface of the many facets of this beguiling band:
from KG:
KGLW / Straws in the Wind / Oddlife
from Infest the Rats' Nest:
Planet B
from Nonagon Infinity:
Robot Stop / People-Vultures / Road Train
from Flying Microtonal Banana:
Melting / Sleep Drifter
from Murder of the Universe:
Altered Beast
from Sketches of Brunswick East
The Book / A Journey to (S)hell / Rolling Stoned
from Fishing for Fishies:
Cyboogie
from I'm in Your Mind Fuzz:
I'm in Your Mind / I'm Not in Your Mind
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