Primus Tracks

The middle track on the Animals EP (LP according to Frankie) brings another unexpected wrinkle to Primus canon - a "love" song, although Josh & Frankie agree it may be more about covetousness. That as...

7 Mar 202249min

Josh and Frankie explore the story behind the lyrics of Pilcher's Squad: corruption, drugs, money, bent cops, rock stars. The story writes itself, but through the Lens of Les. Hey, there's also music!...

28 Feb 202236min

Welcome to 2003! We finally join the 21st century of the Primus chronology as we open our discussion of the EP Animals Should Not Try To Act Like People. Herb's back, and this track happens to be Fran...

21 Feb 20221h 38min

Curtis "CG The Mexican" Gomez goes as far back with Les Claypool and Primus as anyone, as evidenced by the name-drops in early Primus tracks. CG gives us a look into the earliest days of Primus and th...

14 Feb 20221h 7min

We all know that Primus performs the ubiquitous South Park theme song, but what of the other tracks that Les, Ler, and Brain created with and For Trey Parker and Matt Stone? We discuss the South Park ...

7 Feb 202245min

Soya and Matt Hunter join us for the hidden Antipop track, The Heckler, which hearkens back to the halcyon days of early-ish Primus, as this Suck On This feature finally gets a studio treatment. Is it...

31 Jan 20221h 29min

We've reached the final* track of Antipop, and it's a right corker. Tom Waits makes his second appearance on a Primus record for the memorable Coattails of a Dead Man, whose lyrics paint quite a famil...

24 Jan 202257min

The Final Voyage of The Liquid Sky marks a direction that Primus could have taken with the entire Antipop record, according to Les Claypool. We dissect what that mythical record may have sounded like,...

17 Jan 202235min