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#73: The story of Skinny Puppy
And Snarky Puppy for that matter
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#5: Tell me why you don’t like Twix
Mrs. Piss; Frozen Planet….1969; Spongebob Squarewave; Spielbergs; Yonic South
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#1: Candy-coated chaos
Winona Forever; Snotty Nose Rez Kids; Screaming Burritos; Good Fuck; Unicorn Holocaust
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#75: Shit Present: 'In the UK, we say “shit” for everything. It’s barely a swear word'
Going deep on shit ideas with Iona Cairns
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#54: Follow him, for he is the one
The Callous Daoboys; PoonTickler; Desert Sand Feels Warm at Night; If I Die First
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#83: They came from 2004
Panic! at the Disco; Portugal. The Man; Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly; Test Icicles; Clap Your Hands Say Yeah; A Place to Bury Strangers; Gay for Johnny Depp
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#3: Our hearts are filled with lube & glitter
Middle-Aged Queers; A. Swayze & the Ghosts; Rap Sabbath; hhhhhh; Shit Life
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#72: But how do you pronounce it?
Sanguisugabogg; Ombiigizi; S Y Z Y G Y X; the Anthema Xxhe; NxxxxxS
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#64: It's a corndog
Modern Mimes; Whatever the Weather; Cruel Diagonals; Kamikaze Palm Tree; Big Scary Indian
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#85: @TheJacobGivens: 'What is this, Emily Dickinson’s band?'
Talking band names and peculiar internet fame with TikTok's foremost '90s rocker
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#89: The story of Toad the Wet Sprocket
Broken down in Blythe, CA
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#97: The 3rd Annual Midnight Mass
Our yearly dive into holiday music from the fringes of Bandcamp.
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