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The First Ever Podcast

287: Matthew Cole (Knumears): As Loud As We Can

The First Ever Podcast

Jeremy Bolm

Music, Arts, Music Interviews

5.0532 Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2026

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

This week Jeremy welcomes Matthew Cole of the band Knumears.

On this episode, Jeremy and Matt talk Rancho Cucamonga, Dr. Strange Records store, Agnostic Front, having punk rock parents, Dinosaur Jr, starting on drums, Greg Ginn as a guitarist, enjoying the fun of the recording process, Run For Cover Records, working with producer Jack Shirley, the Knumears debut album "Directions", and so much more!

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0:00.0

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0:06.0

With eight years of excellence and proudly roasting in the vibrant city of San Diego, California,

0:11.0

visit Heartwork Coffee Bar.com to explore a wide range of single origin and blended coffees to suit your taste preference.

0:20.0

On a personal note, co-founder Rob Moran has played in so many bands that have inspired

0:24.1

me personally, like Unbroken and some girls, for example, and it's been amazing watching

0:29.7

Heartwork thrive all these years.

0:31.5

The coffee is amazing and I'm thrilled to support this company.

0:34.6

Once again, visit heartwork coffee bar.com to place an order. That is

0:39.9

H-E-A-R-T-work coffeebar.com.

0:44.5

Thank you. First ever

1:11.6

The first ever podcast.

1:14.6

I am your host ever podcast. I am your, 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. This is episode 287. And my guest this week is Matthew Cole of the band Nummears.

1:47.0

Their debut album Directions drops April 3rd on Run for Cover Records.

1:52.3

Next week they head down under to tour Australia.

1:55.2

Their first show is in Adelaide on the 17th and they end in Perth on the 22nd.

1:59.8

You can check the dates and info at their Instagram, which is me and you screaming.

2:05.8

They'll also be playing Sound and Fury this year, which is going to be awesome.

2:09.0

If you haven't heard any of the singles off this upcoming record, here's a clip from an awesome song called Fade Away.

2:14.8

Music song called Fade Away.

2:29.1

I had the pleasure of meeting Matthew in person last year as we played a show together in the Bay Area.

2:30.5

And I was blown away by his band, truly.

2:32.7

The screenmo genre kind of ebbs and flows in popularity in these last couple of years.

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