272: Michael Bingham (Spiritual Cramp): Suffering Is Relative
The First Ever Podcast
Jeremy Bolm
5.0 • 532 Ratings
🗓️ 12 November 2025
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
This week Jeremy welcomes back Michael Bingham of Spiritual Cramp
On this episode, Jeremy and Mike talk San Francisco, Taylor Swift, hardcore adjacency, Geese the band, Doug Funnie, Rilo Kiley, cover songs, European festivals, working with Dan the Automator, the new Spiritual Cramp album "RUDE", and so much more!
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| 0:00.0 | The first ever podcast is thrilled to be sponsored by Convulse Records, who continue the tradition of putting out the highest quality punk and punk-adjacent releases, and I am here to hip you to their latest output, which includes a new EP from Big Laugh called Days of Disarray, which further establishes their monumental legacy as a quintessential hardcore band of the 2020s. |
| 0:22.6 | Imagine if Vic Takara of 108 wrote an unwound record. |
| 0:27.6 | Holy shit. |
| 0:28.6 | Next up, we have a brand new album from Destiny Bonn. |
| 0:32.6 | It's called The Love. It drops October 17th. |
| 0:35.6 | Somehow equal parts Dagnasty, and crown of thorns. |
| 0:39.7 | You can hear their brand new single, Peace as a Punchline, right now. |
| 0:44.6 | Visit convulsrecords.com to order these amazing releases and more. |
| 0:49.8 | That's convulsrecords.com. |
| 1:04.1 | Yeah. That's convulsrecords.com. First ever podcast. |
| 1:07.8 | First ever, |
| 1:10.6 | podcast, First E podcast. |
| 1:11.6 | First ever podcast. |
| 1:16.6 | The first ever podcast. |
| 1:17.6 | My name is Jerry. Welcome to the first ever podcast. |
| 1:31.0 | My name is Jeremy Bollm. |
| 1:32.3 | I am your host, and if this is your first time here, this is a show where I interview artists of all kinds about the first experiences in their art form that led them to where they are today. |
| 1:42.2 | Returning for episode 272 is my good friend Mike Bingham of the band |
| 1:48.5 | Spiritual Cramp. Their brand new album, Rude, is out now, and it sounds like this. |
| 1:55.3 | At my funeral, nobody came. Everybody new My shoe was lame |
| 2:01.6 | At my funeral |
| 2:02.6 | No one even cried |
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