CD Burners Listening to Your Voicemails | Bonus Episode
Jan 28, 2025
Unexpectedly humorous insights into how dogs change as they age kick off the discussion. Listener voicemails deliver a mix of praise and emo band recommendations, reflecting the genre's cultural impact. Nostalgia takes hold as they reminisce about past events and AOL's free trials, fostering connections with their audience. A dive into meme culture reveals the battle between humor and commercialization. Lastly, a listener shares their musical dreams, sparking lively chatter about the industry and the importance of community engagement.
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Feature New Wave Emo Artists
- The caller suggests inviting B.E. McDonald from Home is Aware to discuss recent emo albums.
- He recommends exploring lesser-known bands like Pool Kids and Glass Beach to spotlight fresh emo music.
Palm Springs Venue Troubles
- Morgan Freed shared that their usual Palm Springs venue went bankrupt and still owes money from last year.
- They are searching for a new suitable venue to continue hosting events there.
Origins of Early Meme Sharing
- T.J. Petracca described the early Instagram meme culture as simply sharing funny pictures with a friend before memes were popular.
- He distanced himself from later commercialization and meme accounts that exploited the culture.