218: Matt Wainwright (Cold Gawd): No Lights / Green Lasers
The First Ever Podcast
Jeremy Bolm
5.0 • 532 Ratings
🗓️ 30 October 2024
⏱️ 72 minutes
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Summary
This week Jeremy interviews Matt Wainwright of the band Cold Gawd.
On this episode Jeremy and Matt talk blizzards, MTV, Slipknot, Circuit City, school band, Warped Tour, A Day to Remember, Facedown Records, school talent shows, ranking cities, border crossings, international reach, screaming, and so much more!!!
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| 0:00.0 | All right, you know what time it is. It is time for that convulse records update on their new releases. |
| 0:07.1 | Just about the best label going around right now. So let's get into it. We got a new EP from punitive damage. It is called hate training. |
| 0:14.5 | Picking up with the 2022 LP, this is the blackout left off. This EP delivers enormous direct hardcore across six tracks. Lyrically, |
| 0:23.3 | hate training addresses historic cycles of oppression and their echoes today. Sonically, it gives you |
| 0:28.8 | everything you want from hardcore without any bloat or excess. It is fast, aggressive, and loud. |
| 0:35.8 | Up next we got the debut LP from Public Opinion. It is called |
| 0:39.4 | Painted on Smile, one part ultra catchy punk, one part exorcism. It's an album that |
| 0:45.4 | reckons with self-loathing and self-doubted so thoroughly that by the end of it, maybe |
| 0:49.8 | things don't seem as cursed after all. Painted on Smile somehow draws together the melodicism of early Otts Rock, the intensity |
| 0:56.8 | of hardcore, and the spiky swagger of primordial punk into a surprisingly cohesive blend. |
| 1:03.0 | Lyrically, the album hinges on Hart's ability to capture existential frustration without |
| 1:08.5 | stumbling into self-pity. You can order these incredible records and see what else Convulse has to offer |
| 1:14.4 | when you visit convulse records.bantamp.com. |
| 1:19.5 | First ever podcast. |
| 1:32.3 | First ever podcast. |
| 1:58.5 | Welcome to the first ever podcast. I am your, and if this is your first time here, |
| 2:01.1 | this is a show where I interview artists of all kinds about the first experiences in their |
| 2:05.0 | art form that led them to where they are today. My guest this week for episode 218 is Matt |
| 2:12.3 | Wainwright of the band Cold God. They just dropped an incredible new album earlier this year. |
| 2:19.2 | It's called All Drown on This Earth. |
| 2:21.8 | It sounds a little something like this. |
| 2:39.3 | That's That song is called gorgeous. |
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