Bonus Episode: Punk Albums By Artists Who Weren’t Punk, and Rolling Stone Rage Baits All Punk Rockers Everywhere, and Weezer is coming to Disgraceland
DISGRACELAND
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4.6 • 13.4K Ratings
🗓️ 21 May 2026
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Sonic Youth and the new Rolling Stone Magazine list of 100 Greatest Punk Albums of All Time has us asking about what the definition of punk rock even is—plus a preview of our upcoming Weezer episode—and your voicemails, texts, DMs and more.
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| 0:00.0 | This is exactly right. |
| 0:10.6 | Double Elvis. |
| 0:15.0 | Hey, Discos. |
| 0:16.5 | Need a little more disgrace land in your life? |
| 0:18.7 | Just a touch to get you through? |
| 0:44.0 | Yeah, me too. This is the podcast that comes after the podcast. Welcome to Disgr land bonus episode. |
| 0:46.4 | A little thing we like to call the after party. |
| 0:53.8 | This is the show, after the show, the party after the party, the bridge to get you from one full episode of disgrace land to the other, the backyard to dig into the dirt. |
| 0:57.1 | Our mission to uncover the truth and to confront the myth and to reclaim the story on this bonus episode, |
| 0:59.9 | Sonic Youth, the definition of punk, |
| 1:03.0 | a Weezer episode preview, |
| 1:04.7 | and an update on our May Madness sitcom music Slugfest, |
| 1:08.9 | plus your voicemails, text, emails, comments, DMs, and as always, a whole lot of rosy. This is the podcast for the musically obsessed, the outsiders, the independent thinkers, who know that the best history is the history that gets buried. Discraceland is where I tell the stories they didn't want told, the kind you'll end up telling someone else. All right, discos, let's get into it. |
| 1:42.6 | So I'm writing about Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore from Sonic Youth this week. |
| 1:47.4 | It's for an upcoming episode, obviously. |
| 1:50.3 | And the episode is less about one of the coolest rock and roll couples to ever take the stage together, |
| 1:57.8 | though it's partly about their relationship. |
| 2:00.3 | But it's more about the true |
| 2:02.3 | crime at the heart of the Sonic Youth album cover for Goo, one of the coolest album covers |
| 2:08.9 | of all time. And Cool, the concept of cool, it came up over and over again in the Sonic |
| 2:15.9 | Youth research and in the research for the crime photo depicted in the album's art. |
| 2:22.0 | Cool as in cool sound, cool look, cool attitude, cool as in cool way of living your life, cool as it being cool to each other, to your fans, to your wife, cool thing, all of that. |
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