The Haute Garbage Podcast

This week we talked to Sam from CURLY CASSETTES. We talk about why tapes are so great, Walkman lore, listening to entire albums, how he finds the bands he works with , the “old school”, and how much Drew Carey loves Phish now. Incredible music this week from Lee Bagget, I Am The Intimidator, Cruise Control,  Graves, and Lava Fangs. 

This week we talked to the amazing Haley Johnsen! We talk about Andy’s new hobby, her new album, how to be successful, what makes a cool cult, authentic emotion, gizzards, getting nebulized, and she played a few songs live in the studio. Super sick music this week from  KLIM Beats, King Black Acid, and Haley Johnsen. 

Verbz is back! The Thesis has a new home, and we’re all about it. We talk about what  brought on the move, where to start listening to hip hop, casino DJing, Andy talks glasses, the power of fuzz, the magic of a hotdog costume, and we talk about our favorite festivals. Music this week from Norf Jordan, Micro featuring Myke Bogan, Swiggle Mandela, Lambo Lawson, and Bathlete.&

This week we talked to Monty Vega and the Sittin’ Shivas! We talk about bringing the gross back to punk, how they write songs, subliminal reading, and we play a new game. Music this week from Monty Vega and the Sittin’ Shivas, Drunk Mums, Lysol, The Fauxs, and Heavy Sentence. 

This week on the show he have comedian and podcaster, Sean Jordan! His new special, Girl Dad, comes out today.  We talk about comedy club names, 7-11, his new comedy special, Instagram  loopholes, and how much we love roast beef. Unparalleled music this week from Soulcrate Music, Uranium Club, Observe Since ‘98, and Bagweed. 

This week on the show we talked to power duo, Grimiss! We dive into their creative process, the philosophy of sucking, the real deal on puzzles, drug test strips, and the science of playing the same song one more time. Exceptional music this week from Grimiss, Karkara, Veradas, and Cualli. 

In this week's (long-delayed...thanks Drew!) episode, we sit down with the fantastic Portland art punk band Buddy Wynkoop to share tortured food/music metaphors, discuss the nuances of collaboration, compare their first song to their most recent song, and crack a few cases in a round of License Plate Detective. Enjoy!

This week we talk to Greg Traw from Kvasir and  From The Ages. We get into poker, underground hobbies, young Andy buys some ammo, all-ages shows, bass logistics, and laser hair removal.  Music this week from Kvasir, Polkadot Cadaver, From The Ages, Manthus, and Shadow Show. 

This weeks episode is a throwback to warmer days. Over the summer Andy went to Pickathon. This festival is really fun, and they need our help. They're applying for a ten year lease! Please take a minute to email the city of Happy Valley, and let them know you you want this festival to go on for a long time.  [email protected]

Is this our first episode of 2024, or our last one from 2023? Who can say? Please enjoy this interview and performance from one of our all time favorite returning guests, Brad Parsons. Rad music this week from Brad Parsons, Jeffery Martin, Mane Of The Cur, and Psychedelic Porn Crumpets.