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Punk This Week

Punk This Weekis a weekly podcast from Evan Minsker (see/saw, Pitchfork) and Nina Corcoran (Pitchfork, Rolling Stone), breaking down the latest releases in the world of punk rock. Each episode highlights two records with brief discussions of an additional four. It’s a wide survey of the world of punk, with international releases both from the deep underground of heavy music as well as discussions of rising stars reaching bigger audiences and venues.

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26: Pyrex + Yuasa-Exide

Punk This Week ·

2025/03/11

An adjustment in the recording schedule means an episode light on snack talk, so instead, Evan and Nina focus on the feast of new punk records: the latest by New York City total punksPyrex, Minneapolis’ prolific KentuckianYuasa-Exide, Winnipeg’sPolyglots, UK hardcore antiheroTotal Con, New Orleans ramshackle garage punksT.A.C.K., and the Madison duoBoo/Hiss.Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off theirself-titled album. Thanks toWaylon Thorntonfor the bumpers. Thanks toTyler

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25: Shirthole + see/saw’s L.A. Benefit

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2025/03/04

It’s a bit of a strange one this week, as one of the two main picks is a new 40-song benefit compilation put together by Evan. We also bring some fantastic new records by very new bands Shirthole, Piggy Bank, and Juicin. We also catch up with Punter and celebrate Strawberry Moon.Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off theirself-titled album. Thanks toWaylon Thorntonfor the bumpers. Thanks toTyler Nickellfor the podcast’s artwork.FindPunk This WeekonApple

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51:19

24: EKGs & Truck Violence

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2025/02/25

Pittsburgh hardcore wreckers EKGs and Montreal multihyphenates Truck Violence headline a week of multitudes—Anxious’ shiny pop punk and Wesley & the Boys’ dive bar scuzz, Rough Francis keeping the Death family legacy bubbling and Public Toys knocking shit over. --Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off theirself-titled album. Thanks toWaylon Thorntonfor the bumpers. Thanks toTyler Nickellfor the podcast’s artwork.FindPunk This WeekonApple Podcasts,Spotify,Amazon Podcasts,

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52:03

23: The None & Heavy Möther II

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2025/02/18

Dothe Nonestill have the goods on their second EP? Is Total Punk supergroupHeavy Möther IIgreater than the sum of its parts? Can you dip popcorn into a dense tub of hummus? What’s the deal with the bigsee/saw party? Evan and Nina explore these questions + new releases fromSmear Campaign,OUST,Vale Vale Vale Vale Vale, andsexykitten69.Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off theirself-titled album. Thanks toWaylon Thorntonfor the bumpers. Thanks toTyler Nickellfor the podcast’s

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55:40

22: Palo Alto & Amor, Muerte Y Leonora

Punk This Week ·

2025/02/11

We’re talkin’ about savory ice creams, the late Steve Albini, how much we love beans, and the way music makes us feel. It’s a very sentimental episode of Punk This Week, where Evan and Nina discuss their deep admiration for new records from New Zealand’s Palo Alto; Spain’s Amor, Muerte Y Leonora; Salt Lake City’s PORQ; Chicago’s FACS; Memphis’ Snörkler; and Indonesia’s Merowise.Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off theirself-titled album. Thanks toWaylon Thorntonfor the

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36:14

21: Oops! All EPs

Punk This Week ·

2025/02/04

The pod is drinking age, so we don’t have time for full-length records!! OK actually, without meaning to, we only brought EPs this week. It’s a zippy new ep discussing new ones from Isabella Strange, Wetnap, Birch Beer, Fast Johnny & the Slow Burners, GRUNTWORK, and Sick Fucks. Notorious Chicago yard bunny Jeff makes a cameo to offer his blessing.Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off theirself-titled album. Thanks toWaylon Thorntonfor the bumpers. Thanks toTyler

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54:20

20: TY & Today Station

Punk This Week ·

2025/01/28

In the twentieth episode of the pod, Evan reps two records from Detroit—by TY and see/saw favorites Day Residue—and gets hype about Skull Cult’s cat photo. Nina unearths the new Today Station, discusses the new DITZ and Eskupa, and astonishes the listener with a bloody tale from the pit.Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off theirself-titled album. Thanks toWaylon Thorntonfor the bumpers. Thanks toTyler Nickellfor the podcast’s artwork.FindPunk This WeekonApple

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53:02

19: Pigeon Pit & Molbo

Punk This Week ·

2025/01/21

Punk This Weekis see/saw’s weekly podcast from co-hosts Evan Minsker and Nina Corcoran, breaking down the latest releases in the world of punk rock. Each episode highlights two records with brief discussions of an additional four.Headlined by new records from Pigeon Pit and Molbo, this episode follows the cliffhanger: Will listeners send in a bumper? Do Evan and Nina face disappointment once again? Tune in and find out! This episode also features discussions of the new records from Delivery, Liaam,

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50:02

18: Lambrini Girls & Crime Light

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2025/01/14

One of the biggest punk releases in recent months isLambrini Girls’Who Let the Dogs Out?, and the hosts ofPunk This Weekare here to say what they think. There’s also new records fromCrime Light,Snarewaves,Gnome,Heet Deth, andSmall Portions.Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off theirself-titled album. Thanks toWaylon Thorntonfor the bumpers. Thanks toTyler Nickellfor the podcast’s artwork.FindPunk This WeekonApple Podcasts,Spotify,Amazon Podcasts, and on any podcatcher via

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49:56

17: Ghoulies & Disappearances

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2025/01/07

In the first episode of 2025, Evan and Nina look at an impressive first week of the new year for punk rock records. Headlined byGhoulies’Shafted By the AlgorithmandDisappearances’Harrowgate, the episode also features the latest fromSeudo Youth,Crochet,Good Flying Birds, andSilo Kids.Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off theirself-titled album. Thanks toWaylon Thorntonfor the bumpers. Thanks toTyler Nickellfor the podcast’s artwork.FindPunk This WeekonApple

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43:21

00: Gel + Chris Burns & His Going Concerns

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2024/12/27

In the newly published pilot ofPunk This Week, recorded in mid-August 2024, we discussed the fantastic Gel EPPersona,Kablooey!byChris Burns & His Going Concerns, plus new records fromTotal Hell,Rixe,Meamarga, andHong Kong Fuck You.Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off theirself-titled album. Thanks toWaylon Thorntonfor the bumpers. Thanks toTyler Nickellfor the podcast’s artwork.FindPunk This WeekonApple Podcasts,Spotify,Amazon Podcasts, and on any podcatcher via

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1:06:46

16: Favorites From 2024

Punk This Week ·

2024/12/19

It’s the time of year when the premise becomes elastic, because Punk This Week’s final episode of 2024 isn’t about brand new music. Evan and Nina take a look back on some favorite records from throughout the year (that they hadn’t already discussed at length on the show). Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off theirself-titled album. Thanks toWaylon Thorntonfor the bumpers. Thanks toTyler Nickellfor the podcast’s artwork.FindPunk This WeekonApple Podcasts,Spotify,Amazon

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46:01

15 MEGA X & Heather the Jerk

Punk This Week ·

2024/12/10

As the year winds down, Evan and Nina discuss some early December highlights including records by MEGA X, Heather the Jerk, Chat GRP, X2000, Adult Human Females, and Rude Television. Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off theirself-titled album. Thanks toWaylon Thorntonfor the bumpers. Thanks toTyler Nickellfor the podcast’s artwork.FindPunk This WeekonApple Podcasts,Spotify,Amazon Podcasts, and on any podcatcher via thisRSS link. Find Nina Corcoran onInstagram,Bluesky,

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47:43

14 Benzin & Impotentie

Punk This Week ·

2024/12/03

Evan and Nina give thanks for Benzin’sTreibjagd and Impotentie’sZonder Titel Deze Keer, plus Des Demonas’Apocalyptic Boom! Boom!, the Civil War in France’sThere You Are !, Horsebastard’s self-titled album, and Bobo’sBootleg. Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off theirself-titled album. Thanks toWaylon Thorntonfor the bumpers. Thanks toTyler Nickellfor the podcast’s artwork.Find Nina Corcoran onInstagram,Bluesky, andTwitter; find see/saw onInstagramandBluesky.Further

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42:56

13 Monda & Data Unknown

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2024/11/26

It’s the thirteenth episode ofPunk This Week! Evan and Nina dig into some scrappy excellence they unearthed from the past few days, including Monda’s Ponderous Leviathan, Data Unknown’s You Are Not Data Unknown?, You Should Be With Us’ In Plain Sight, Lexan’s Demo II, Unfortunate’s heaven on earth, left in flames, can my violence conquer yours?, and the pocket monster punk of Ack Attack.Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off theirself-titled album. Thanks toWaylon

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53:17

12 Straw Man Army & Heart to Gold

Punk This Week ·

2024/11/19

In episode 12 ofPunk This Week, Evan and Nina discuss the new Straw Man Army album, the Will Yip-produced new one from Minneapolis’ Heart to Gold, and the Circulators’ latest on Total Punk. There’s also new records from Children’s Crusade (a teenage post-punk project from Guided By Voices’ Doug Gillard), Finnish hardcore band Ignorance, and Italian duo (+39) 375-649-94-64 My Telephone Number.Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off theirself-titled album. Thanks toWaylon

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53:20

11 Thirdface & Miracle Debt

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2024/11/06

In the eleventh episode ofPunk This Week, recorded before Election Day obviously, Evan and Nina discuss the new albums from Nashville’sThirdfaceand Minneapolis’Miracle Debt, plus new ones fromThus Love,Qlowski,Blenko, andBrower.Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off theirself-titled album. Thanks toWaylon Thorntonfor the bumpers. Thanks toTyler Nickellfor the podcast’s artwork.FindPunk This WeekonApple Podcasts,Spotify,Amazon Podcasts, and on any podcatcher via thisRSS link

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49:12

10 Prostitute & the OBGMs

Punk This Week ·

2024/10/29

It’s the tenth episode ofPunk This Week! Ten!!! This time Evan and Nina discuss the new albums from Detroit’s Prostitute and Toronto’s the OBGMs. They also get into the latest from Squint, Alvilda, Vecinos, and Zorn.Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off theirself-titled album. Thanks toWaylon Thorntonfor the bumpers. Thanks toTyler Nickellfor the podcast’s artwork.Punk This Weekis made possible by see/saw subscribers; pleaseconsider a subscriptionif you enjoy this podcast

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50:44

09 PYPY & 1-800-MIKEY

Punk This Week ·

2024/10/22

It’s the ninth episode of Punk This Week! This time Evan and Nina discuss the long-awaited new album from Montreal’s PYPY on Goner Records, a power pop gem from Sydney’s 1-800-MIKEY on Under the Gun, and the latest salvo from Toronto hardcore institution S.H.I.T. We also talk about the latest from Corker, SLIM0, and the Dogs, plus some talk about the upcoming see/saw year end zine and bonus pods!Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off theirself-titled album. Thanks toWaylon

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49:24

08 Touché Amoré & The Submissives

Punk This Week ·

2024/10/15

In the eighth episode ofPunk This Week, Evan and Nina discuss new ones from Touché Amoré and the Submissives. There’s also new records from Black Ends, Picture That, Faze, and a split from Crowning and Oaktails.Thanks to Baby Tyler Band for use of our theme song “Needs” off theirself-titled album. Thanks toWaylon Thorntonfor the bumpers. Thanks toTyler Nickellfor the podcast’s artwork.FindPunk This WeekonApple Podcasts,Spotify,Amazon Podcasts, and on any podcatcher via thisRSS link.Further

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