BOOK CLUB: Evan Dando’s Memoir plus the new Lemonheads album with Producer Dylan

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4.4 • 582 Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2025

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Evan Dando is back with a long-awaited memoir and a brand-new Lemonheads album, and there’s only one guest who could do them both justice: the artist formerly known as Producer Dylan, aka Dylan Tupper Rupert. In this episode, Yasi and Dylan dive into their takeaways, learnings, and surprises from the book, Rumors of My Demise and also discuss the first original Lemonheads album in 19 years, Love Chant (it’s good!). CREDITS: Host: Yasi Salek @yasisalek Guest: Dylan Rupert Producer: Rob Sundermann Video Editor: Kevin Pooler Audio Editor: Adrian Bridges Additional Production Supervision: Justin Sayles Theme Song: Bethany Cosentino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	What's with this band anyway?
0:04.0	I don't get it, can you please explain?
0:07.0	Wait, like, Bansplaine?
0:11.0	Never heard this band in my life.
0:15.0	Oh, you haven't? I love that. Really? Why?
0:19.0	Yeah, I love this song. Oh, I don't know that one.
0:22.8	Bansplain, Bansplain, Bansplain.
0:25.9	I really hate this band.
0:27.3	Whatever, I'm their biggest fan.
0:29.5	Bansplain, Bansplain, Bansplain, Bansplain.
0:35.8	Bansplain!
0:37.1	Hello and welcome to Bandsplane.
0:42.3	I am your host, Yossi Sallick.
0:45.2	This is usually a show where I invite an expert guest on to help me explain a cult band or iconic artist.
0:50.5	Today's episode is a little different.
0:52.4	Today we're having book club, you guys, and we are discussing Evan Dando's new-ish memoir,
0:58.2	Rumors of Mind Demise, as well as the new Lemonheads album, Love Chant.
1:03.8	You guys are my guests today?
1:05.9	Here, back from the dead.
1:07.6	I shouldn't actually die.
1:09.2	But anyone who leaves this show is dead to me. The artist formerly
1:12.8	known as producer Dylan, Dylan Tupper Rupert. Welcome to the program. Host of acclaimed podcast
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