Catching Up With St. Vincent, The National/The War On Drugs Tour, And Other Discourse We Missed Last Week
Indiecast went on as usual last week, but Steven and Ian haven't actually recorded together in about two weeks. (It feels more like six months.) Steven was off recording the audiobook of his forthcomi...
8 Mar 202455min
Mailbag Time! Yay Or Nay Ty Segall, Feist's "Female Seal" Vocal Style + Is 2024's Q1 Historically Great?
Was this a big indie news week? Steven and Ian hope it wasn't. Steven was off recording the audiobook version of his forthcoming book There Was Nothing You Could Do (out May 28, you can pre-order now!...
1 Mar 20241h
MGMT, The Last Dinner Party + Many, Many Upcoming Beatles Biopics
Steven and Ian begin this week's episode with an impromptu Moviecast about the news that Sam Mendes is directing four separate biopics about each member of The Beatles. Steven has often said that he c...
23 Feb 202456min
New Album Announcements From Vampire Weekend, DIIV, And More + Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Nominations
Steven and Ian open this week's episode by doing something they promised themselves they wouldn't do — taking shots at the new Idles album out today, TANGK (Even the title is annoying). Of course they...
16 Feb 20241h 1min
The Super Bowl, (Fart), More Pitchfork Intrigue + A Possible 2000s Indie Folk Revival
Steven and Ian start today's episode with an in-depth critical analysis of one of the hottest songs in pop right now, Ice Spice's "Think U The Shit (Fart)." Probably too in-depth, really. But the song...
9 Feb 202453min
Grammy Predictions + Netflix's Very Fun 'We Are The World' Doc
Steven and Ian begin this week's episode by discussing the recent story about Talking Heads being offered $80 million to reunite for some festival gigs... and turning it down. Do they really hate each...
2 Feb 202454min
The Smile Returns, Alex G Signs With RCA, and Does Ian Remember Which Albums He Reviewed For Pitchfork?
Today's episode begins with a quick Sportscast in which Steven mourns the defeat of his surprisingly good Green Bay Packers and pays tribute to the lovable Detroit Lions (3:49). He and Ian also compar...
26 Jan 20241h 4min
The Fall Of Pitchfork, The Weirdness Of 2024 Music Festivals + A (Bad) New Green Day Album
Steven and Ian recorded this week's episode a day earlier than normal, which means that the guys just missed the big (and bad) news about Pitchfork suffering massive layoffs and being folded into GQ. ...
19 Jan 20241h 18min
