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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.
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- 2 days ago1h 34m
107: Billiam + Waifish
Nina goes behind the scenes (and, of course, eats) of her trip to New Orleans for the Pitchfork feature “Twisted Teens Hit the Big Time.” Evan discovers his new favorite Halloween candy shape. At listener Joel’s behest, we listen to the Replacements’ “Fuck School” for the first time. It’s all this plus a discussion of new records by Billiam, Waifish, Public Acid, Terrible Pop, Acid Test, and 2th on the new episode of Punk This Week. Shout out Invertebrates, Porcelain, MR. [REDACTED], Kien, Kohti Tuhoa, Pet Fox, Nisemono, and Big Stink.Share this show with your friends! Leave us a five star review on Apple Podcasts and we will talk about a snack of your choosing!Punk This Week is a Ruinous Media podcast; thanks to Ruinous for their support. 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.Have a question you’d like to hear addressed on the show? Want to talk about a new record we didn’t discuss? Want to send a HARD PIVOT bumper? Join us on the see/saw Discord or email us: see-saw@see-saw.fun.Punk This Week is made possible first and foremost by see/saw subscribers. Please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast. You’ll get ad-free and bonus episodes, plus the weekly Punk This Week column and the se
- 1 weeks ago1h 12m
106: Covenant Eye + Visual Learner
Evan ponders indie rock dude nip slips and atones for his Thurston Moore goof at the library book sale. Nina enjoys Six Flags Fright Fest, Olivia Rodrigo’s shadow landscapers, and two cinematic feasts. We discuss new stuff from Covenant Eye, Visual Learner, WRRN, Pardoner, TVOD, and PUST. Also noted: Real Shocks, Famous Mammals, Sick Thoughts, Self Cut Bangs, Made Men, and that dog who was taught to love Thin Lizzy. Practice fire safety, please.Share this show with your friends! Leave us a five star review on Apple Podcasts and we will talk about a snack of your choosing!Punk This Week is a Ruinous Media podcast; thanks to Ruinous for their support. 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.Have a question you’d like to hear addressed on the show? Want to talk about a new record we didn’t discuss? Want to send a HARD PIVOT bumper? Join us on the see/saw Discord or email us: see-saw@see-saw.fun.Punk This Week is made possible first and foremost by see/saw subscribers. Please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast.
- 2 weeks ago1h 17m
105: Retail Simps + Tramhaus
Exhaustion leads to Evan dropping the scalp care routine. Nina sees Aaron Cometbus in the wild. One of us catches Iron Lung while the other watches a birthday boy hoover up cupcakes and pizza crusts. This time we talk about new records by Retail Simps, Tramhaus, the Bolt Ons, O.U.T., the Hickeys, and Diet of Worms.Share this show with your friends! Leave us a five star review on Apple Podcasts and we will talk about a snack of your choosing!Punk This Week is a Ruinous Media podcast; thanks to Ruinous for their support. 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.Have a question you’d like to hear addressed on the show? Want to talk about a new record we didn’t discuss? Want to send a HARD PIVOT bumper? Join us on the see/saw Discord or email us: see-saw@see-saw.fun.Punk This Week is made possible first and foremost by see/saw subscribers. Please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast. You’ll get ad-free and bonus episodes, plus the weekly Punk This Week column and the see/saw radio archive!Mentioned in this episode:DistrokidPunk This Week is sponsored by Distrokid.DistrokidKingston Union, $10 Off with Code PUNK10Punk This Week listeners, grab a pair of 100% vegan skate shoes from Kingston Union MFG and enter code PUNK10!Kingston Union MFG, Offer Code PUNK10
- 3 weeks ago1h 12m
104: Baby Tyler + Able Baker
Evan special orders the Gobbledok experience. The introduction of Bizza Shapes into the Midwestern ecosystem poses a potential problem. Nina reminisces about elaborate choreography. This week we talk about new ones from Baby Tyler, Able Baker, the Etters, Seconds, Robber, and Absolute Unit. Shout out P.P. Rebel, Wishy, Salmon Sisters, and the city of Madison.Share this show with your friends! Leave us a five star review on Apple Podcasts and we will talk about a snack of your choosing!Punk This Week is a Ruinous Media podcast; thanks to Ruinous for their support. 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.Have a question you’d like to hear addressed on the show? Want to talk about a new record we didn’t discuss? Got a HARD PIVOT bumper for us? Join us on the see/saw Discord or email us: see-saw@see-saw.fun.Punk This Week is made possible first and foremost by see/saw subscribers. Please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast. You’ll get ad-free and bonus episodes, plus the weekly Punk This Week column and the see/saw radio archive!Mentioned in this episode:Kingston Union, $10 Off with Code PUNK10Punk This Week listeners, grab a pair of 100% vegan skate shoes from Kingston Union MFG and enter code PUNK10!Kingston Union MFG, Offer Code PUNK10DistrokidPunk This Week is sponsored by Distrokid.Distrokid
- Sep 29, 20261h 20m
103: Gilla Band + CRV
It’s an episode about our opposing recent waterslide experiences, vegan crepes, weird ice cream flavors [complimentary], babies dressed as JB Pritzker, and being gaslit by a box of the Original Boston Baked Beans. It’s a massive week for new punk music, so we discuss the latest from Gilla Band, CRV, Gurriers, Brain Tourniquet, Milk St., and Nose Hair. Further relevant links: interviews with Gilla Band, Gurriers, and Milk St.; new records by Protomartyr and gash.Share this show with your friends! Leave us a five star review on Apple Podcasts and we will talk about a snack of your choosing!Punk This Week is a Ruinous Media podcast; thanks to Ruinous for their support. 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.Have a question you’d like to hear addressed on the show? Want to talk about a new record we didn’t discuss? Want to send a HARD PIVOT bumper? Join us on the see/saw Discord or email us: see-saw@see-saw.fun.Punk This Week is made possible first and foremost by see/saw subscribers. Please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast. You’ll get ad-free and bonus episodes, plus the weekly Punk This Week column and the see/saw radio archive!Mentioned in this episode:DistrokidPunk This Week is sponsored by Distrokid.Distrokid
- Sep 22, 20261h 27m
102: Perennial + Eraser
There’s (almost) no time for snack talk because Nina attended Riot Fest over the weekend while Evan witnessed the power bill of Jim E. Brown, Uranium Club, Cherry Cheeks, and Citric Dummies. It’s a boom period for great live punk shows in the U.S. amid a killer week for excellent new punk records, including new stuff from Perennial, Eraser, Dabda, Fugitive Bubble, Meadow, and Name Names. Further relevant links: Eraser’s interviews in The Line of Best Fit and see/saw jukebox, the latest installment of see/saw’s Punk This Week column, and the Mary Wallopers.Ad-free and bonus episodes are available only to paid see/saw subscribers! Share this show with your friends! Leave us a five star review on Apple Podcasts and we will talk about a snack of your choosing!Punk This Week is a Ruinous Media podcast; thanks to Ruinous for their support. 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.Have a question you’d like to hear addressed on the show? Want to talk about a new record we didn’t discuss? Want to send a HARD PIVOT bumper? Join us on the see/saw Discord or email us: see-saw@see-saw.fun.Punk This Week is made possible first and foremost by see/saw subscribers. Please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast. You’ll get ad-free and bonus episodes, plus the weekly Punk This Week column and the see/saw radio archive!Mentioned in this episode:DistrokidPunk This Week is sponsored by Distrokid.Distrokid
- Sep 15, 20261h 12m
101: Lack + Unity
For episode 101, we pledge allegiance to the dogs, state some trail mix preferences, shout out our favorite boilerplate wedding reception bangers, salute the Nitro flag, and play a game of Candy Corn Pumpkins Minesweeper. We also talk about great new punk records from Lack, Unity, Egomaniacs, Bed Maker, Hung Kong, and El Cuarto Oscuro.Share this show with your friends! Leave us a five star review on Apple Podcasts and we will talk about a snack of your choosing!Punk This Week is a Ruinous Media podcast; thanks to Ruinous for their support. 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.Have a question you’d like to hear addressed on the show? Want to talk about a new record we didn’t discuss? Want to send a HARD PIVOT bumper? Join us on the see/saw Discord or email us: see-saw@see-saw.fun.Punk This Week is made possible first and foremost by see/saw subscribers. Please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast. You’ll get ad-free and bonus episodes, plus the weekly Punk This Week column and the see/saw radio archive!Mentioned in this episode:DistrokidPunk This Week is sponsored by Distrokid.Distrokid
- Sep 8, 20261h 37m
100: Tense + 1-800+MIKEY
On the centennial episode of the podcast, Nina returns from Australia with tales of bands, bites, and BIZZA. We discuss new albums from Tense, 1-800-MIKEY, the Alices, Spread Joy, liga de barro, and HININ. Shout out new records by the Go, Loose Lips, Gleetch, Dirty Secret, and Snout Fever.Ad-free and bonus episodes are available only to paid see/saw subscribers. There’s a 25% off Labor Day Sale that ends after today (9/8). Share this show with your friends! Leave us a five star review on Apple Podcasts and we will talk about a snack of your choosing!Punk This Week is a Ruinous Media podcast; thanks to Ruinous for their support. 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.Have a question you’d like to hear addressed on the show? Want to talk about a new record we didn’t discuss? Want to send a HARD PIVOT bumper? Join us on the see/saw Discord or email us: see-saw@see-saw.fun.Punk This Week is made possible first and foremost by see/saw subscribers. Please consider a subscription if you enjoy this podcast. You’ll get ad-free and bonus episodes, plus the weekly Punk This Week column and the see/saw radio archive!Mentioned in this episode:DistrokidPunk This Week is sponsored by Distrokid.Distrokid
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